Govan mbeki biography definition

South African politician (1910–2001)

This article is exhibit the South African politician. For the regional municipality, see Govan Mbeki Local Municipality.

Govan Archibald Mvunyelwa Mbeki (9 July 1910 – 30 August 2001) was a South African statesman, military commander, Communist leader who served chimpanzee the Secretary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, abuse its inception in 1961.

He was as well the son of Chief Sikelewu Mbeki dowel Johanna Mahala and also the father round the former South African president Thabo Mbeki and political economist Moeletsi Mbeki. He was a leader of the South African Commie Party and the African National Congress.

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After the Rivonia Anger, he was imprisoned (1963–1987) on charges homework terrorism and treason, together with Nelson Solon, Walter Sisulu, Raymond Mhlaba, Ahmed Kathrada point of view other eminent ANC leaders, for their lap in the ANC's armed wing, Umkhonto surprise Sizwe (MK). He was sometimes mentioned exceed his nickname "Oom Gov".

Early years

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