Mac Maharaj pays tribute to Dr Frene Ginwala |
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Founding Speaker of South Africa's democratic Parliament, Dr Frene Ginwala, has died, aged 90. She passed away at her home last night, following a stroke two weeks ago. President Ramaphosa has extended his condolences to Dr Ginwala's family, friends and colleagues. She was active in the anti-apartheid movement and worked as a lawyer, academic, political leader, activist and journalist. In 2005, Dr Ginwala was honoured with the order of Luthuli in Silver. She will be buried in a private funeral, as per her family's wishes. Mac Maharaj, Former Cabinet Minister and struggle stalwart.
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