The celebrated analyst, broadcaster and author died earlier on Tuesday
Eusebius Mckaiser talks at the Sunday Times Literary Awards at Olives and Plates in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, in this October 2022 file photo. Picture: ALAISTER RUSSELL
McKaiser, who was also a regular contributor to TimesLIVE, was born in Grahamstown to a family of little means. He first enrolled at Rhodes University in 1997 to study towards a BA in law and philosophy. An honours and then a masters in Philosophy, both with distinction, followed before he received a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford Univerity in the UK.
“As a political activist what matters to him is getting to grips with the social and political topics that impact on our lives, and making people sit up and take notice of this,” the university said.
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