Zephania Lekoane Mothopeng

Zephania  Lekoane Mothopeng

Names: Mothopeng, Zephania Lekoane

Born: 10 September 1913, Free State, Vrede, South Africa

In summary: fnti-Apartheid activist and former President of the Pan African Congress of Azania.

 

Zephania Lekoane Mothopeng, affectionately known as Zeph, was born in the Free State near the town of Vrede. He was born on 10 September 1913. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to the Transvaal where his father had bought land. It was there that he completed his primary schooling at the St. Mary\'s Anglican School and then went to St Chatswold Training College. In 1933, he moved to Johannesburg and continued his studies until matriculation in 1937.

References

  • Gastrow, S. (1985). Who's Who in South African Politics, Johannesburg: Ravan Press.