Nomhlangano Beauty Mkhize was a South African activist, politician, shop steward and wife to late Saul Mkhize. She was born in Sophia Town and she was forcibly removed to Meadowlands in Soweto and that's where she met her husband.

Early years

Mkhize grew up under the apartheid era, where she resided in

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Career

She and her husband led the struggle against forced removals in Driefontein.

References

{{Authority control Anti-apartheid activists 1946 births 1977 deaths