Former PAC president Motsoko Pheko passes away – SABC Information

Many South Africans are in mourning after anti-apartheid activist and former President of the Pan Africanist Congress, Dr Motsoko Pheko handed away yesterday. He was 93.

Pheko’s passing has been confirmed by the Pheko household in an announcement.

Pheko was additionally an creator, lawyer, historian and tutorial.

Household spokesperson Zandi Radebe has thanked South Africans for the love and assist that the household is receiving.

In the meantime, the PAC has despatched out its condolences to the household.

Occasion Secretary Basic Apa Pooe says he hopes that Pheko’s life will encourage South Africans to attempt for the return of the land African individuals on the continent.

“It’s with a heavy coronary heart that the PAC proclaims the passing of Dr Motsoko Pheko a former PAC President. Our ideas and prayers are with the household and all these whose lives he touched. Dr Pheko’s dedication to the liberation battle and his unwavering dedication to the beliefs of pan Africanism will at all times be remembered and cherished. Could his soul proceed to encourage us to attempt for the return of the land to African individuals and unity throughout the African continent.”