Muntu myeza biography
- Muntu Myeza was born on 3 December 1950 to Jacob and Julia Myeza in Natal where he also did his early education.
- COMRADE MUNTU MYEZA: A SHORT HISTORY.
- Muntu Myeza was Secretary General of the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO), an affiliate of the Black Consciousness Movement.
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Muntu Myeza
Muntu Myeza was born on 3 December 1950 to Jacob and Julia Myeza in Natal where he also did his early education. Myeza attended part of his senior high school education at Orlando West High School before moving back to Natal where he completed his matric at Ohlange High in Inanda. His hobbies were boxing and soccer. Myeza advanced especially in boxing such that by the time he went for his university education he was the ameuter heavyweight boxing champion for the Transvaal and South Africa.
Upon completion of his matric, Myeza enrolled at the University of Zululand to study for a law degree. While studying he became a founder member of the Black Allied Workers Union (BAWU) in 1972, and he became in student political activities and joined the South African Students Organization (SASO). In July 1973 at the SASO General Council meeting he was elected President. His election came in the aftermath of the banning orders issued by the apartheid government to eight SASO leaders.
Myeza was elected as the General Secretary of SASO in July 1974, and was tasked organi
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Muntu Myeza | www.sahistory.org.za/people/muntu-myeza
Synopsis:
President and General Secretary of SASO, Robben Island political prisoner, Secretary General, Publicity Secretary and Projects Coordinator of AZAPO.
First name: MuntuLast name: MyezaDate of birth: 03 December 1950Date of death: 03 July 1990
Muntu Myeza was born on 3 December 1950 to Jacob and Julia Myeza in Natal where he also did his early education. Myeza attended part of his senior high school education at Orlando West High School before moving back to Natal where he completed his matric at Ohlange High in Inanda. His hobbies were boxing and soccer. Myeza advanced especially in boxing such that by the time he went for his university education he was the ameuter heavyweight boxing champion for the Transvaal and South Africa.
Upon completion of his matric, Myeza enrolled at the University of Zululand to study for a law degree. While studying he became a founder member of the Black Allied Workers Union (BAWU) in 1972, and he became in student political activities and joined the South African Students Organi
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Remembering Baba Muntu Myeza
The Historical Context of Memory
One of the greatest threats to any revolutionary project is the failure of those who claim to be involved in revolution, to deliberately remember and stay engaged in revolutionary activism.
It is through the deliberate and consistent act of remembering that we are able to guard against the distortion of historical memory, manufactured amnesia and deviations in the revolution.
But also, it is through the act of deliberate and consistent remembering that we are able to determine whether what we are involved in, in the present, is indeed revolution or reform.
The month of July marks a number of important anniversaries in the history of Black radical resistance in the European- criminal-colony referred to as South AfriKKKa and the world.
July this year marks the 23rd anniversary of the passing of one of the preeminent afrocentric scholars of our Race, Mwalimu John Henrik Clarke, on 16 July,1998.
July this year marks the 74th anniversary of the mysterious death of the leading Afrikan Nationalist theore
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