The imposing bronze statue of uMkhonto weSizwe combatant Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu, who was executed by the apartheid regime. Holding a sphere in his hand, which symbolises a world of opportunities, Mahlangu stands tall on a large pedestal in the Solomon Mahlangu Freedom Square precinct in Mamelodi West in Pretoria
POLITICS
The former ANC military wing uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) combatant has been immortalized in an imposing bronze statue, unveiled in September 2005. It stands tall in Solomon Mahlangu Freedom Square in Mamelodi West.
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