Gqeberha freedom fighter reburied after 56 years
Fifty-six years after the death of freedom fighter Hombile James Booi, his family can finally find closure after reburying his remains on Saturday.
Booi, one of the ANC leaders of the Defiance Campaign of 1952 and related campaigns in the Nelson Mandela Bay region, was arrested in 1961 and sentenced to five years in prison. ..
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