About Isaac Mogase
Lived 1934 – 2021 (aged 87). Isaac Mogase was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist.
Isaac Dank Mogase (25 January 1934 – 27 April 2021) was the first post-apartheid mayor of Johannesburg.
An anti-apartheid activist, he joined the ANC Youth League in the 1950s and was one of the leaders of the Soweto Crisis Committee in the 1980s. He was jailed numerous times for his political activities.
Mogase later served as a member of the National Assembly of South Africa from 2004 till 2012.
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Who was Isaac Mogase?
South African politician
When was Isaac Mogase born?
Isaac Mogase was born on 25 January 1934.
When did Isaac Mogase die?
Isaac Mogase died on 27 April 2021.
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Isaac Mogase was a politician and anti-apartheid activist.
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Isaac Mogase was South African.
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