Govan Archibald Mvuyelwa Mbeki

Protégé of the late Harry Gwala who with Govan Mbeki led a radical faction in Robben Island prison which dissented from policies promoted by Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu...

He is a passionate African nationalist who detests the white racists who gaoled his father Govan Mbeki and drove him into long years of exile...

Fading from the scene but leaving no useful space behind are Walter Sisulu Ahmed Kathrada (SACP) Govan Mbeki (SACP) Wilton Mkwayi (SACP) and Andrew Mlangeni (SACP)...

The Nomination Committee's ANC stalwarts are veterans Walter Sisulu Govan Mbeki and Gertrude Shope...

From the province emerged Nelson Mandela Walter Sisulu Oliver Tambo Govan Mbeki and his son Thabo – all Xhosas an ethnic fact which the ANC is keen to underemphasise...