• RONNIE MAMOEPA, like the dean

RONNIE MAMOEPA, like the dean

: Ngcaweni (B.) comp. & ed.

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199pp., colour illus., paperback, Johannesburg, 2024

 

Foreword by Justice Dikgang Moseneke.

Anthology of tributes.

Anti-apartheid activist, public servant and government communicator Ronnie Mampoepa grew up in Atteridgeville. Arrested at the age of 19 on the charge of conspiracy to overthrow the state, he spent five years on Robben Island. In 1990 he was in the media team of the National Reception Committee. Later, he served as Director of the Information and Publicity Unit of the ANC and as Spokesperson to President Thabo Mbeki, then Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma and then Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa. He died in 2017.

Contributors include Cyril Ramaphosa, Thabo and Zanele Mbeki, Kgalema Motlanthe, Paul Mashatile, Aziz Pahad, Lisa Combrinck, Naledi Pandor, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, and many others.