Dr Stanley Mogoba is born in Polokwane

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

Dr. Stanley Mogoba, future president of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in 1997, was born in Polokwane on this day. He was detained on Robben Island during the 1980s and was appointed as the presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of South Africa in 1988.

How we know this

01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau.

Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Dr Stanley Mogoba is born in Polokwane. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011535

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