John Nyathi Pokela
Politician, Deceased Person
1922 – 1985
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Who was John Nyathi Pokela?
John Nyathi "Poks" Pokela was a South African political activist and Chairman of the Pan Africanist Congress. Born in Herschel in the Transkei region, he was educated at Healdtown Comprehensive School and the University of Fort Hare. Originally a member of the African National Congress Youth League, he left the African National Congress and helped found the PAC in the late 1950s.
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- Born
- 1922
Herschel, Eastern Cape - Nationality
- South Africa
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 30, 1985
Parirenyatwa Hospital
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on July 23, 2013
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