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… Justice "Gizenga" Mpanza was born on 5 September 1937 at Groutville Mission … His father was one of Chief Luthuli's indunas (advisors). Mpanza went to school at Groutville, but was forced to leave … Congress (ANC). Inspired by the Mpondoland Revolt, Mpanza and 13 thirteen others began by burning sugar cane …

… James "Sofasonke" Mpanza was born in 1889. Mpanza was founder and leader from the mid-1940s of the … of Orlando, to set up a huge shantytown on the veld, with Mpanza as their unofficial "mayor". It was at this time that … James “Sofasonke” Mpanza …

… Mpanza Maqina Justice …

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… Chief Bhambatha (sometimes spelled Bhambada) was born in Mpanza near the town of Greytown, Natal Colony. He was the … and rejection of the tax. The magistrate of Greytown, Mr. J W Cross, summoned Chief Bhambatha to Greytown. Bhambatha, … shelter by King Dinuzulu who advised him to return to Mpanza. On his return, he learned that he was deposed and …

… the hundreds of homeless. They were helped out by James Mpanza, who had taken over a piece of land next to Orlando … National Congress (ANC) , although it was critical of Mpanza. He was also a strong Christian and a member of the …

… Six”. His co accused were Sandi Gardiner Sijake, Justice Mpanza, Aaron Mthembu, John William Hosey and Alexander …

… Anti-Pass Campaign. The ADP allied with James Sofasonake Mpanza to organise the invasion of empty land to protest …

… as well as grass roots campaigns such as that of James Mpanza’s  Sofasonke movement.  At the 1948 ANC conference the …