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Van Rensburg Pioneer of education with production in Botswana

Patrick Van Rensburg's book.
Patrick Van Rensburg's book.

A new book has been published on renowned educationalist, father of the brigades movement and media practitioner, Patrick van Rensburg detailing the man's journey, work and philosophical posture.

In her book titled ‘Patrick Van Rensburg: Pioneer of Education with Production in Botswana’ Bobana Badisang and her team contributors Tsvakai Nashingaidze and Keaobaka Tau did a wonderful job to recite and give the readers moments in van Rensburg’s life.

According to the authors, the bibliography coincided with research for Kevin Shillington’s recently published biography of Patrick van Rensburg. It is made up of select entries containing works written by and about van Rensburg.

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