Synopsis
trade unionist, member of the Natal Indian Congress, South African Communist Party, Unit Commander in the Natal Command of Umkhonto weSizwe, Robben Island Prisoner, banned person, political prisoner
First name
Kisten
Last name
Moonsamy
Gender
Male
Kisten “Zed” Moonsamy was part of a remarkable generation of working class activists who grew from the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) to become a formidable force in the struggle against apartheid in the ranks of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and Umkhonto weSizwe (MK).