OBITUARY | Pule ‘Tate’ Makgoe whipped Free State schools into matric heavyweights
For seven of the 13 years he held this post, schools in the province achieved the top matric results in the country
06 March 2023 - 23:04
Free State education MEC Pule Herbert “Tate” Makgoe, who was killed in the early hours of Sunday morning when the car he was travelling in hit two cows on the N1 outside Winburg, Free State, was an underground MK operative in the 1980s while qualifying as a chemical engineer...
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