Cde Ali We were not informed about the death of Cde Khoza, nonetheless we will inform party members and encourage branches in Johannesburg region to pay their last respect. Amidst the being informed at this moment we will ensure that party plays its rightfull role in regard to the buriel of Cde Khoza. We will interact with party members in Orlando and also Orlando West.
Shango lasho Mr. Raymond Mashilo Kgagudi Cellphone: 0749226361 Email: [email protected] On 15 Jan 2013 16:52, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cde Nkrumah > > This is an interesting debate. It may clash with the funeral of Cde Khoza > which I assume will be this Saturday. The memorial service is this Friday > at DOCC/ YMCA Orlando East according to Cde Mahapa. > > Incidentally this forum has been silent about the passing of Cde Khoza, a > PAC veteran from Orlando East who was part of the 1960 Positive Action > Campaign against the pass laws in 1960. He was with the group that handed > themselves for arrest in Orlando Police Station. He subsequently spent some > days with other PAC members at Number 4 (he was part of the PAC activists > who challenged the Constitution Hill to retell their story after > discovering that they had been bundled with the so-called criminals and > ordinary pass offenders in the exhibition narrative) as well as served time > in Stofberg and Groenpunt. > > In 1963 following the mass arrest of PAC members and Poqo operatives he > was also arrested and served time on Robben Island. > > He will be remembered by PAC activists as one comrade who has documented > through his camera all major PAC activities. I had the privilege of going > through his priceless collection of PAC literature particularly the near > complete collection of the Africanist I have ever seen- published before > the PAC was formally established. All these were kept in his shack at his > family home in Orlando, an archive that may finally be lost to PAC > activists, students and scholars- another symptom of the perennial illness > of our party. > > > I did an interview with Cde Khoza a few years back. I will look for the > text and post it to this forum as soon as I am able to do so as a tribute > to his memory. > > > > > Ali Khangela Hlongwane > Chief Curator: Museum Africa > > 121 Bree Street > Newtown > 2001 > > Box 517 > Newtown > Tel:(011) 833 5624 > Fax:(011)833 5636 > Cell: 082 4639869 > [email protected] > http//joburg.org.za/culture/museums-galleries > (This letter was sent electronically and is therefore not signed) > ______________________________________________________________________ > The contents of this e-mail and any attachments are confidential. It is > intended for > the named recipient(s) only. If you have received this email in error > please notify > the system manager or the sender immediately and do not disclose the > contents to > any one or make copies. > Please note that the recipient must scan this e-mail and any attached > files, for > viruses and the like. While we do everything possible to protect > information from > viruses, the City of Johannesburg accepts no liability of whatever nature > for any > loss, liability, damage or expense resulting directly or indirectly from > the access > and/or downloading of any files which are attached to this e-mail message. > ______________________________________________________________________ > > -- > Sending your posting to [email protected] > > Unsubscribe by sending an email to [email protected] > > You can also visit http://groups.google.com/group/payco > > Visit our website at www.mayihlome.wordpress.com > -- Sending your posting to [email protected] Unsubscribe by sending an email to [email protected] You can also visit http://groups.google.com/group/payco Visit our website at www.mayihlome.wordpress.com
