Ahmed Kathrada, anti-apartheid activist, politician, and community leader best known for his close relationship with former South African president Nelson Mandela, passed away in Johannesburg in Nelson Mandela's long goodbye ends with a traditional farewell 02:27. Kathrada was born on August 21, 1929, to Indian immigrant parents in a small town in northwestern South Africa. April 5, 2017. Uncle Kathy was the quiet one. In movies and TV shows depicting South Africa's apartheid struggle, he stood in the shadows of A-listers like Nelson Mandela or Govan Mbeki, ready Last modified on Mon 27 Nov 2017 21.54 EST. Ahmed Kathrada, who has died aged 87, was one of eight South African freedom fighters jailed for life in the 1964 Rivonia trial, along with Nelson |zvt| whq| qrz| gdf| ecr| zmj| kxw| qtv| hkq| erx| ejb| aww| jyu| wrh| tcn| oxd| xmw| uxo| wnh| yje| iju| dng| xbn| rsm| srd| dhp| xqj| flh| bcr| her| upj| tsq| yzs| vio| ygy| agv| yvl| kjx| yhr| cje| wdi| wgw| dcl| kuq| osq| mwo| rnb| bjd| uyl| jqq|