Just A Lebo Farmer,’ Renowned Politician, ‘Uncle Bob’ Is His Autobiography

Now there was a farmer forward-speaking serving politician like never before and likely never to be one comparable again.

He’s been gone sometime now, and most people don’t even recognize the name. His true life’s story needs to be told and the world be made aware.

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