Isaac Mogase

Isaac Mogase
Isaac Mogase
Mayor of Johannesburg
	In office; 1995–2000
Preceded by	Dan Pretorius
Succeeded by	Amos Masondo
Chief Whip of the Majority Party
	In office; 2007–2008
President	Thabo Mbeki
Preceded by	Mbulelo Goniwe
Succeeded by	Nathi Mthethwa
Personal details
Born	25 January 1934
Died	27 April 2021 (aged 87)
Nationality	South African
Political party	African National Congress
Occupation	Politician; anti-apartheid activist;

Isaac Dank Mogase (25 January 1934 – 27 April 2021) was the first post-apartheid mayor of Johannesburg.

An anti-apartheid activist, he joined the ANC Youth League in the 1950s and was one of the leaders of the Soweto Crisis Committee in the 1980s.^[1]^[2] He was jailed numerous times for his political activities.^[3]

Mogase later served as a member of the National Assembly of South Africa from 2004 till 2012.^[4]

References

^ "City mourns passing of former Mayor Isaac Mogase". www.polity.org.za. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
^ Mokhoali, Veronica. "CoJ's first democratic Mayor Isaac Mogase has passed away". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
^ "Descrier - South Africa: The Beloved Country - Crying Out For Leadership". Descrier. 5 July 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
^ "Alex mourns 'Mr Clean' Mogase". Alex News. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

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[1] "City mourns passing of former Mayor Isaac Mogase". www.polity.org.za. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

[2] Mokhoali, Veronica. "CoJ's first democratic Mayor Isaac Mogase has passed away". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

[3] "Descrier - South Africa: The Beloved Country - Crying Out For Leadership". Descrier. 5 July 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

[4] "Alex mourns 'Mr Clean' Mogase". Alex News. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

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