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SA National Editors' Forum in mourning after deaths of three journalists | News24

The South African National Editors’ Forum is mourning three journalists who died just days apart: SABC News Free State editor Teboho Letshaba, veteran SABC News Sepedi radio current affairs producer and presenter Matome Maupi in Limpopo, and former EWN reporter in Cape Town Graig-Lee Smith.

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