Anti-apartheid activist Imam Achmad Cassiem passes away at 77
By Aneeqa du Plessis Anti-apartheid activist, Imam Achmad Cassiem, has passed away at the age of 77. Cassiem was a former Robben Island prisoner and Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) member. The author by profession, was born in District Six and spent his youth fighting for the liberation of marginalized citizens in South Africa. He joined the armed struggle at the age of 15 and was imprisoned on Robben […]
