Sondeni Sobukwe, 91, was the wife of late Pan Africanist Congress leader Robert Sobukwe, who died in 1978. She was awarded the Order of Luthuli earlier this year, 40 years after her husband's death.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday declared a special state funeral for Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe, the wife of the late Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) founder Robert Mangaliso… Read more »
Trubutes continue to pour in for the passing of 'Mama' Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe, the wife of PAC founder, Robert Sobukwe. Mama Sobukwe, also known as ... see more »
For many it's an honour long overdue...Struggle stalwart and anti-apartheid activist Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe - affectionately known as Mother Azania ... see more »
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