Ramaphosa, Mbeki laud last surviving Rivonia trialist Andrew Mlangeni on his 95th birthday

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Struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni was honoured on his 95th birthday with President Cyril Ramaphosa lauding him for his bravery, humility and being principled.

Struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni was honoured on his 95th birthday on Saturday, with President Cyril Ramaphosa lauding him for his bravery, humility and being principled.

According to Ramaphosa, Mlangeni had showed an unwavering commitment to the upliftment of others and was brave, honest, empathetic and principled. Mlangeni, according to Ramaphosa, never sought any high-flying position during the years he was a Member of Parliament. Motlanthe said Mlangeni was respected by a cross section of South Africans and that his birthday filled the nation with great joy at a time when it was fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. Mlangeni was one of the most humble, respected and hardworking leaders in the country, according to Motlanthe.

He said he was determined to do everything to ensure that all South Africans were free. ”You remain an example to many generations,” Mbeki added.

 

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