"If Zola was here today, it was not going to be about him"

"With utmost humility, he was going to base his acceptance speech rather on the role that UWC played in nurturing the …"

"Zola was a selfless disciplinarian who was very loving and very caring"

"He was a gentle giant to us and many. He was a man of few words. He felt his love of the poor in this country very ke…"

"As Zola’s family we hope that this honour will not just end here today, but will rather go a long way in reminding th…"

"To the Skweyiya family, Zola was a brother, an uncle, a beloved husband and a father, and a grandfather. To many othe…"

"And in this dynamic process, Zola stood tall"

"He had to steer the ship - and he did it in his own way. Quiet by nature, he had to steer a vociferous Kader Asmal, a…"

"As long as you are black and poor, forget about justice"

"To put it crudely, Eskom and Nersa are just conduits that extract money from poor South African citizens, who are sur…"