Saul Mkhize

Saul Vusimuzi Mkhize
Born(1935-06-06)June 6, 1935
Driefontein, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Died(1983-04-02)April 2, 1983 (Assassinated)
Driefontein, Mpumalanga
OccupationAccountant

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]

References

  1. ^ "The unveiling of liberation struggle hero Mr. Vusumzi Saul Mkhize statue". SAHRA. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  2. ^ "Sharing the Island" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  3. ^ kyle (2016-02-22). "Driefontein mourns their leader - Saul Mkhize". South African History Online. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  4. ^ "Saul Mkhize Statue unveiled - Excelsior News Piet Retief, Mkhondo". Excelsior News Piet Retief, Mkhondo. 2015-03-16. Retrieved 2017-12-27.