Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 485

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South African History Online. (2012, August 14). Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090794

South African History Online (2012) 'Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090794 (Accessed: 11 November 2026).

South African History Online, Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090794, (accessed 11 November 2026).

"Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090794. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

South African History Online. "Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090794.