Edward Bhengu

Edward "Sonnyboy" Bhengu (8 November 1934 – 26 December 2010) was a South African activist and founding member of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania.

Edward Sonnyboy Bhengu
Born
Edward Bhengu

November 8, 1934
DiedDecember 26, 2010(2010-12-26) (aged 76)
NationalitySouth African
Occupationpolitician
Known forFounding member of the PAC; anit-apartheid activism
Political partyPan-Africanist Congress of Azania

Edward 'Sonnyboy' Bhengu, also known affectionately as 'Bra Sanza', was the older brother of poet Don Mattera and was imprisoned numerous times for his anti-apartheid activities. He died in Soweto on 26 December 2010 of liver complications.[1]

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