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The widow of formerANCleader and South African Communist Party (SACP) secretary-general Rebecca Kotane has passed away.
She passed away at her home in Soweto on Sunday evening.
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Rebecca Kotane was 108 years old at the time of her death.
Ma Kotane was instrumental during the apartheid struggle in South Africa.
Kotane took part in a number of defiance campaigns during the 1950s.
Rebecca Kotane has passed away at her home in Soweto at the age of 108. Image: @minki_mimiSource: Twitter
She was also played a part in South Africa’s adoption of the Freedom Charter in 1955.
Moses Kotane Local Municipality Mayor, Ralesole Diale has sent out his condolences to the family.
The liquor industry is getting ready to start selling alcohol again.
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Source: Briefly News
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