African Oral Narratives
Military Intelligence in Apartheid-era South Africa

Part one of the interview with Gabriel Mashakhale, pastor of the local branch of the Apostolic Church and ex-ward councillor in Rammolutsi, by Dale McKinley and Ahmed Veriava.

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Part two of the interview with Gabriel Mashakhale, pastor of the local branch of the Apostolic Church and ex-ward councillor in Rammolutsi, by Dale McKinley and Ahmed Veriava. (July 24, 2007)
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Creator: Mashakhale, Gabriel
McKinley, Dale
Veriava, Ahmed
Contributing Institutions: SAHA; MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University
Contributors: Ndaba David Nzunga (Translator)
Moses Moremi (Transcriber)
Biography: Pastor of the local branch of the Apostolic Church and ex-ward councillor, Gabriel Mashakhale was born in Rammolutsi, but grew up in Sharpeville. He worked for the Vereeniging municipality for eighteen years as a general labourer. He moved to Rammolutsi in 1998 and built a shack on an allocated stand, which he still lives in today. This home also doubles up as his church space. He has been unemployed since moving to Rammolutsi. Besides donations from his congregation, he survives and supports his family on a medical grant he receives. He is married with children.
Description: The first part of the interview with Gabriel Mashakhale, pastor of the local branch of the Apostolic Church and ex-ward councillor, was conducted by Dale McKinley and Ahmed Veriava in Rammolutsi in 2007 as part of the South African History Archive's Alternative History Project, titled 'Forgotten Voices in the Present'.
Date: July 24, 2007
Location: Rammolutsi, Free State, Republic of South Africa
Format: Audio/mp3
Language: Tswana
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: SAHA
Source: SAHA collection AL3280

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