Obituaries

‘Visionary’ South African businessman Douw Steyn dies

South African billionaire and businessman Douw Steyn, who founded the BGL Insurance Group and was a good friend of late…

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‘Extraordinary’ Zambian musician dies after New Year’s Eve crash

Dandy Krazy, one of Zambia's most popular musicians, has died from injuries caused by a road collision on New Year's…

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Pioneering South African politician dies aged 65

The first black central bank governor of South Africa, who later went on to become finance minister, has died at…