Annie Silinga

Annie Silinga
Born1910 (1910)
Nqqamakwe, Butterworth district, Transkei
Died1984 (aged 73–74)
Occupation(s)anti-pass laws and anti-apartheid political activist

Annie Silinga (1910-1984) was a South African anti-pass laws and anti-apartheid political activist. She is known for her role as the Cape Town African National Congress Women's League President, a leader in the 1956 anti-pass Women's March to the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa and the only African woman in the 1956 treason trial in South Africa.[1]

  1. ^ "Annie Silinga". South African History Online. Retrieved 23 October 2017.