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#PODCAST Popular activist & businessman Calvin "Westleigh" Pillay to be laid to rest tomorrow in Boksburg #sabcnews

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By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - The funeral service of the late community activist and businessman, Calvin "Westleigh" Pillay will take place tomorrow at his home in Boksburg, Gauteng. Pillay passed away at the age of 42 this past weekend. Pillay is the founder of cigarette manufacturing company, FOLHA Manufacturers and a co-founding member of the Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association (FITA). Described as a humble man, Pillay grew up under difficult circumstances in KZN, where he conducted much of his philanthropic work, especially uplifting youngsters. Through a social media campaign, Pillay passed on his business and community development skills to several aspirant people. Social Media Manager for #TeamWestleigh, Nicylan Naicker says Pillay's death came as a shock and leaves a huge void in the lives of many...

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