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Thabo Mokoena
3 Dec 1965 — 25 Sep 2024
Submitted by Thabang Dlamini
Thabo was a high-school maths teacher in Bloemfontein. Strict, fair, beloved by twenty-eight years of matriculants. He never missed a school play, a rugby match, or a marking deadline.
Tributes & reactions
Tributes
Thabang Dlamini
27 Nov 2024
Pastor Thabo (no relation but he felt like family). A loss for Free State education.
Matric 1998
15 Nov 2024
Mr Mokoena got me through matric maths. I owe him my degree. Rest well, sir.
Anonymous
20 Oct 2024
I was difficult in his class. He never gave up on me. Thank you, sir.
Colleague
10 Oct 2024
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Pending reviewHeadmaster
4 Oct 2024
A teacher's teacher. We will name the new computer lab after him.