Griffiths mxenge biography of christopher
Griffiths mxenge biography of christopher hamilton.
Griffiths Mlungisi Mxenge
Griffiths Mlungisi Mxenge, the eldest son of Johnson Pinti and Hannah Nowise Mxenge, was born in 1935. His parents were well-respected peasant farmers of Rayi, a small rural settlement located five kilometres from King Williams Town, in the Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape).
Griffiths mxenge biography of christopher
After Mxenge’s primary education at a local school, he obtained his secondary education at Forbes Grant Secondary School in Ginsburg, King Williams Town. In 1956, he matriculated from Newell High School also in Ginsburg. In 1959, he completed a BA degree at the University of Fort Hare majoring in Roman Dutch Law and English.
At Fort Hare Mxenge joined the Youth League of the African National Congress (ANCYL).
After obtaining his BA degree, he registered for the LLB degree at the University of Natal.
His LLB studies were interrupted in 1965, when he was detained for 190 days and later convicted under the Suppression of Communism Act for his political activities in the ANC.
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