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Born | Abraham Sokhaya Nkomo 1 June 1940 |
Died | 10 July 2021 Pretoria, South Africa | (aged 81)
Citizenship | South Africa |
Political party | African National Congress |
Parent | William Frederick Nkomo |
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Abraham Sokhaya Nkomo (1 June 1940 – 10 July 2021) was a South African medical doctor, activist, politician, and diplomat. He was a community leader and anti-apartheid activist in Atteridgeville, Pretoria during apartheid, and he later represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the post-apartheid National Assembly, chairing the Portfolio Committee on Health during the first democratic Parliament.