Moloise, Benjamin
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- Section
- Poets in the News
- Poet Name
- Moloise, Benjamin
- Given Name
- Benjamin
- Last Name
- Moloise
- Date of Birth
- 1 January 1955
- Biography
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Benjamin Moloise, born 1955, was a South African poet and political activists who was hanged by the South African apartheid government in 1985. He had been accused of murdering a policeman in 1982. He was a supporter of the then-forbidden African National Congress, which claimed Moloise had had nothing to do with the murder.
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Moloise> - News Items
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Repressing the Rebels
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Crafty Words, Bloody Deeds
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Police hold 280 after apartheid sit-down
- Black poet defiant in face of death
- Black poet reprieved
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Black poet will hang on Friday after Botha rules out retrial
- Pretoria judge delays hanging
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The pressures mount on Pretoria
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Thousands in riot after Pretoria poet is executed
- Violence Hits Central Johannesburg after Execution of Moloise
- Close Relationships
- Jones, Jim
- Tambo, Oliver
- Chittenden, Maurice
- Marsden, Eric
- Kennedy, Ray
- Botha, Pieter Willem
- Mauthner, Robert Percy
- Jana, Devikarani Priscilla
- Thatcher, Margaret
- van Zul Slabbert, Frederik
- Fleming, Stewart
- Selope, Phillip
- Reed, David
- Cockeran, Martin
- Mope, Moses
- Eloff, C. F.
- Ellsworth-Jones, Will
- Hornsby, Michael
- Place of Birth
- South Africa, Alexandra
- Spatial Coverage
- Alexandra
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Type
- Poets in the News
