Английская Википедия:Isaiah Ntshangase

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Isaiah Boy Ntshangase (1 April 1966 – February 2001) was a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1999 until his death in 2001. A lionised figure in the ANC Youth League, he was provincial chairperson of the league's KwaZulu-Natal branch from 1996 to 2000. Before that, he was an activist in the South African Youth Congress.

Life and career

Ntshangase was born on 1 April 1966[1] in Pongola in the north of the former Natal Province.[2] He was an activist in the South African Youth Congress and served as provincial chairperson of the ANC Youth League in KwaZulu-Natal from 1996 to 2000.[2][3]

While in his youth league office, Ntshangase was elected to the National Assembly in the 1999 general election; he joined the ANC's KwaZulu-Natal caucus.[1] He remained in his seat until his death in February 2001.[2] His seat was later filled by Albertina Luthuli.[4]

Memorials

In 2008, Walter Gilbert Street in eThekwini was renamed Isaiah Ntshangase Road.[5][6] Nathi Mthethwa addressed a memorial lecture held in his honour in 2019.[2]

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