Professor Sampie Terreblanche died on Saturday at his Stellenbosch home after a long battle with brain cancer.

JOHANNESBURG – Former Gauteng premier and unionist Mbazima Shilowa says the death of political economist Sampie Terreblanche is a great loss to South Africa as he was devoted to social equity and justice in the country.

Professor Terreblanche died on Saturday at his Stellenbosch home after a long battle with brain cancer.