Pumla
Pumla is a given name and may refer to: *Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela (born 1955), research professor at the University of the Free State in South Africa * Pumla Kisosonkole (1911–1997), Ugandan politician and activist in women's organizations *Makaziwe Mandela Pumla Makaziwe "Maki" Mandela-Amuah (born 1 May 1954) is the daughter of Nelson Mandela and his first wife Evelyn Mase. Early life and education Makaziwe Mandela was born into a family of chieftains. Her father Nelson was a direct descendant of ...

Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela (born 15 February 1955) is the Research Chair in Studies in Historical Trauma and Transformation at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. She graduated from Fort Hare University with a bachelor's degree and an Honours degree in psychology. She obtained her master's degree in Clinical Psychology at Rhodes University. She received her PhD in psychology from the University of Cape Town. Her doctoral thesis, entitled "Legacies of violence: An in-depth analysis of two case studies based on interviews with perpetrators of a 'necklace' murder and with Eugene de Kock", offers a perspective that integrates psychoanalytic and social psychological concepts to understand extreme forms of violence committed during the apartheid era. Her main interests are traumatic memories in the aftermath of political conflict, post-conflict reconciliation, empathy, forgiveness, psychoanalysis and intersubjectivity. She served on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). She ...
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Pumla Kisosonkole
Pumla Ellen Ngozwana Kisosonkole (1911–1997) was a Ugandan politician and activist in women's organizations. Biography Pumla Ellen Ngozwana was born in South Africa in 1911 to Methodist church ministers. She received education at mission schools and attended the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape. She travelled to London, furthering her education at the Institute of Education. She then wrote the pamphlet "Education as I Saw It in England". She married Ugandan Christopher Kisosonkole in 1939. They moved to Uganda, where Pumla became involved in politics. She spent eight years as a senior community development officer and taught at King's College Budo. In 1956 she was nominated to the Uganda Legislative Council (LEGCO) of the Protectorate Government. She was the first African woman to enter the legislative council. She served as a representative in the legislature during Uganda's transition from a British colony to independence. She started a four-year stretch as p ...
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