Johnson Mlambo

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Johnson P. Mlambo (born February 22, 1940) is a South African politician from Johannesburg.[1] He served as the Chairman of the outlawed Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) from August 12, 1985 until 1990,[2] and served as Deputy President of the PAC from 1990 to 1994.[1]

Mlambo served 20 years in prison on Robben Island for his activities against the South African government, and, when released, he rejoined the PAC. He assumed chairmanship after the death of John Nyathi Pokela.[2]

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  1. ^ a b Johnson P Mlambo - South African political leader. Contemporary Africa Database (2005-03-31). Retrieved on December 29, 2006.
  2. ^ a b Kondlo, Kwandiwe Merriman (2004-01-01). The generation of strained intra-PAC relations in exile 1962-1990. In the twilight of the Azanian Revolution: the exile history of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (South Africa): (1960-1990) Chapter 4, pp 146-246. University of Johannesburg. Retrieved on December 29, 2006.

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Persondata
NAME Mlambo, Johnson P.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION South African politician and anti-Apartheid fighter
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH Johannesburg, South Africa
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH