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The Sisulu Family
South Africa's Most Famous Family
The Mandelas are probably South Africa's most famous family, and yet they are only one of many families that have made sacrifices in the fight against apartheid.
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Few have made more sacrifices than the Sisulu’s have.
Head of the family Walter was jailed together with fellow Sowetan Nelson Mandela in the famous Rivonia Trial of 1964.
As the Secretary-General of the ANC, he received a life sentence for treason. After 25 years in prison, he was released in October 1989.
Son Max and daughter Lindiwe, an ANC activist, lived in exile until apartheid was disbanded.
The eldest son Mlungisi was first arrested at the age of 12 while attending his father's trial. Later he was a long-serving prisoner on Robben Island.
The youngest son, Zwelakhe, a trade unionist and journalist, is a former Nieman Fellowship scholar at Harvard.
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