Obituary

Keorapetse William Kgositsile, poet whose pen led us to righteousness

'Bra Willie' valued integrity above all in his life and work

07 January 2018 - 00:00

By MANDLA LANGA

A few weeks ago, the slight, compact, bearded figure in sombre attire and a sailor's cap entered the Parktown eatery where I was seated for lunch, causing a few end-of-year office-lunch guests to pause and regard my friend, affectionately known as Bra Willie.

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