Mohammed Tikly became involved in the liberation struggle in South Africa when he was in secondary school, in the 1950s. He lived in Pietersburg, (now Polokwane, in Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo).
He came to Johannesburg in 1953 to attend high school where he became politically conscious. Subsequently, he joined the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress, an affiliate of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) where his political activism began.
Patrick Mabitse, also known as Mazibuko Gibson. Killed by mutineers - Pango, Angola
Pasqual Macamba, also known as (Khauleza Ndawe), a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) died from natural casues in the German Democratic Republic
Member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Died in exile in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1979.
Eric Maga (Jongile Mzwandile) was executed by order of the uMkhonto we Sizwe( MK) Military Tribunal in Angola in 1984.
A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Died of natural causes in Tanzania
A member of the African National Congress (ANC). He was killed in his hospital bed, in a raid in Lesotho, 1988.
Member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Was killed in Angola during a training accident.