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Saturday, October 20, 2012

Minister in the Presidency Pays Tribute to Struggle Stalwart


Struggle veteran and ANC Stalwart, Johnny Issel was laid to rest yesteday after he passed away at Groote Schuur Hospital on Sunday. Johnny Issel (17 August 1946 – 23 January 2011) was one of the greatest organisers in our struggle against apartheid.




He was a student activist, a trade union and community organiser, one of the founders of Grassroots and the UDF in the Western Cape. VOC Current Affairs Producer and Breakfast Show host, Dorianne Arendse spoke to the Minister in the Presidency, Trevor Manuel about the legacy Issel left behind...





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