Thenjiwe Lesabe
Thenjiwe Lesabe | |
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| Born | January 5, 1932 Hope Fountain, Matabele, Zimbabwe |
| Nationality | Zimbabwean |
| Other names | Thenjiwe Khumalo |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Years active | 1949-2011 |
| Known for | Political activism |
| Notable work | 1949-1953 activist of the Gama Sigma Club. Among the first women to join the National Democratic Party (NDP). Leader of ZAPU Women's League until banning of party in 1962. Involved in the Zhi Public Uprisings in the 60's. |
Thenjiwe Lesabe was a Zimbabwean nationalist who was also a teacher, war veteran and political activist.