Respected author Tim Couzens dies

Leonie Pretorius

28 October 2016

The lead writer of Nelson Mandela's Conversations with Myself, Tim Couzens, has died.

The Nelson Mandela Foundation yesterday said it was devastated at his passing, saying he was a colleague and friend to many at the organisation.

Couzens was a literary and social historian working at the Graduate School for Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand.