Our RISE fm listeners have weighed in on the hashtag Rakgadi and the trending Lebogang Khitsane memorial service drama.

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Rakgadi is trending because Khitsane’s sister Semati Moedi pulled the wool over South Africa’s faces when she went off-script at the tombstone innovator’s memorial service.

1 Sep 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture

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