Robert Tunsi was born in 1914. He was a businessman and he joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1937. He was chairman of the committee which built the first independent primary school in Newclare.
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Robert Tunsi
- Born
- 1914
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- 2 Oct 2019
South African History Online. (2019, September 2). Robert Tunsi. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149442
South African History Online (2019) 'Robert Tunsi', South African History Online, 2 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149442 (Accessed: 4 October 2026).
South African History Online, Robert Tunsi [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149442, (accessed 4 October 2026).
"Robert Tunsi." South African History Online, 2 Sept. 2019, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149442. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Robert Tunsi." South African History Online. September 2, 2019. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149442.
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