Saul Mkhize (6 June 1935 – 2 April 1983) was a South African human rights activist and representative for the people of Driefontein, Mpumalanga who were fighting against forceful removals from their land by the apartheid government.[1][2] Mkhize was shot down by the police while organising a peaceful march.[3][4]
Saul Vusimuzi Mkhize | |
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| Born | June 6, 1935 Driefontein, Mpumalanga, South Africa |
| Died | April 2, 1983 (Assassinated) |
| Occupation | Accountant |
References
edit- ^ "The unveiling of liberation struggle hero Mr. Vusumzi Saul Mkhize statue". SAHRA. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
- ^ "Sharing the Island" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ kyle (2016-02-22). "Driefontein mourns their leader - Saul Mkhize". South African History Online. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
- ^ "Saul Mkhize Statue unveiled - Excelsior News Piet Retief, Mkhondo". Excelsior News Piet Retief, Mkhondo. 2015-03-16. Retrieved 2017-12-27.