The Forge and UKZN Press invite you to the launch of Guerrillas and Combative Mothers: Women and the Armed Struggle in South Africa by Siphokazi Magadla.
Guerrillas and Combative Mothers offers a first-hand account of women’s participation in the armed struggle against apartheid from 1961 to 1994 and their lives in a democratic South Africa.
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Saturday 1 April
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6pm
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Professor Siphokazi Magadla is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Political & International Studies at Rhodes University.
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Lebohang Liepollo Pheko is a senior research fellow and political economist at Trade Collective.
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Makhosazana Xaba is an award-winning multi-genre anthologist and short story writer. She grounds her work on feminist politics.
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Totsie Memela is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA).
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Major General (Ret) Ntsiki Memela-Motumi is a decorated military officer, and gender activist who is passionate about social justice and the mentorship of the next generation of Women Commanders.
Free to attend