Dr. Pule Elias Matjoa has been hailed as a revolutionary, a healer and an embodiment of values and principles of the struggle. Dr. Matjoa was the last surviving member of Nelson Mandelas legendary 12 Disciples and an uMkhonto we Sizwe combatant, who once guarded Cubas coastlines.
He passed away on the 1st of May at the age of 88, in Bloemfontein.
African National Congress ANC Free State Chairperson, Mxolisi Dukwana called on political leaders to honour the death of the ANC struggle stalwart by prioritizing ethical leadership.