South Africa’s struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada died this morning, age 87 at the Donald Gordon Hospital in Johannesburg.. This is how the world remembers him:
A generation of true leaders of heart and spirit who served our people with humility no selflessness. I salute #AhmedKathrada#hamba kahle pic.twitter.com/fTr2CqrgPi
— Jay Naidoo (@Jay_Naidoo) March 28, 2017
Leah & I extend our deepest condolences to all who loved & were loved by #AhmedKathrada. God bless you all.
— DesmondTutu Official (@TheDesmondTutu) March 28, 2017
“To hate is to be enslaved by evil”… RIP #AhmedKathradapic.twitter.com/7Qx4Pjrq5O
— Sideshen Pather (@Sideshen) March 28, 2017
Rest in peace #AhmedKathradapic.twitter.com/SB8aWNZcKb
— Phindy (@IamPhindy) March 28, 2017
“It is a very sad moment for us as the Mandela family to have lost such a giant and icon,” Mandla Mandela on the passing of #AhmedKathrada. pic.twitter.com/BhJvaGG2qi
— eNCA (@eNCA) March 28, 2017
'Freedom did not fall from the sky, bt was fought for with blood , sweat & tears'- Ahmed Kathrada. Rest in peace uncle Kathy pic.twitter.com/ziXyKr8Eh3
— TREASURY.GOV.ZA (@TreasuryRSA) March 28, 2017