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South Africa mourns the death of food goddess Dorah Sitole!
South Africa: The Meaning of Dorah Sitole, SA's Food Pioneer
The culinary world is mourning the loss of Dorah Sitole, a legendary food editor, travel writer and author who died last night. Her death, aged 67, was confirmed by True Love magazine, her former employer.
While details of her death is still unknown, hundreds of South Africans and government have taken to social media to express their shock and condolences.
Journalist Ferial Haffajee described it as “a gut-punch” while photographer and books editor Phyllis Green said Sithole “was one of the warmest and most genuine people I have worked with in my magazine career.”
Well-known radio host Thabo “Tbose” Mokwele thanked Sitole for “opening doors, paving the way and inspiring others to make their culinary passion a career.”
In a tweet, Leloe’s Kitchen said he remembered meeting Sitole in his days as a waiter at a Johannesburg coffee shop.
“She later introduced me to her daughter. We would have big, fat chats about food and everything in-between.” Physician and radio host Dr Sin