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Kagiso Lesego Molope wants us to remember what we inherit

Mail & Guardian · 14 August 2026 at 00:00

Kagiso Lesego Molope wants us to remember what we inherit

South African-Canadian novelist Kagiso Lesego Molope's latest work, 'We Inherit the Fire', delves into the devastating impact of apartheid on families and black women, exploring themes of memory, hope, and the journey to rebuild after adversity.

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