Isaac Mogase

Isaac Mogase (died 27 April 2021) was the first post-apartheid mayor of Johannesburg.

Isaac Mogase
Mayor of Johannesburg
In office
1995–2000
Preceded byDan Pretorius
Succeeded byAmos Masondo
Personal details
Died27 April 2021
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
Occupation
  • Politician
  • anti-apartheid activist

An anti-apartheid activist, he joined the ANC Youth League in the 1950s and was one of the leaders of the Soweto Crisis Committee in the 1980s.[1][2] He was jailed numerous times for his political activities.[3]

See also

References

  1. "City mourns passing of former Mayor Isaac Mogase". www.polity.org.za. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
  2. Mokhoali, Veronica. "CoJ's first democratic Mayor Isaac Mogase has passed away". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
  3. "Descrier - South Africa: The Beloved Country - Crying Out For Leadership". Descrier. 2012-07-05. Retrieved 2021-04-28.


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