Ahmed Kathrada, affectionately known as Uncle Kathy, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, 28 March 2017.  Kathrada, one of the Rivonia trialists, a struggle hero, and contemporary of Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu, was 87 years old. Kathrada had been hospitalised earlier this month following surgery. He suffered complications and contracted pneumonia, which … Continue reading South Africa mourns beloved ‘Uncle Kathy’