‘Andrew Mlangeni was a champion’: Ramaphosa pays tribute

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The president offered his sincere condolences to the Mlangeni family following his passing.

President Cyril Ramaphosa described struggle hero Andrew Mlangeni as a “champion” while paying tribute to the African National Congress veteran on Wednesday.

“Bab’ Mlangeni’s dramatic life was a unique example of heroism and humility inhabiting the same person and throughout his long life, he remained a beacon of ethical leadership and care for humanity in our own country and around the globe.“With his passing as the last remaining Rivonia Trialist, Bab’ Mlangeni has indeed passed the baton to his compatriots to build the South Africa he fought to liberate and to reconstruct during our democratic dispensation.

The president offered his sincere condolences to the Mlangeni family as well as the friends, comrades and associates of the struggle hero countrywide and internationally.

 

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