Co-founder of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) later called SASCO, Professor Barney Pityana, says Onkgopotse Tiro demonstrated honesty without fear.
Pityana delivered a keynote address at the Onkgopotse Tiro Memorial Lecture at the University of Limpopo.
Black Consciousness member, Tiro bravely took on the apartheid regime through his speech as president of the students representative council (SRC) at the University of Limpopo in the 1970s.
He was later killed with what is believed to be a parcel bomb sent to him by the apartheid government while in exile in Botswana in 1974.
Pityana says Tiro led with honour,
