South Africa: Struggle Veteran Riot Mkhwanazi Dies

Struggle veteran Riot Mkhwanazi, who was arrested with President Jacob Zuma in 1964 and served time in Robben Island, has died, Zuma said on Sunday.

"We have a lost a disciplined veteran and a true revolutionary who sacrificed his youth and risked his life for the liberation of South Africa," the president said in a statement

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