Solomon Mahlangu Posters and Art Prints

Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu (10 July 1956 – 6 April 1979) was a South African operative of the African National Congress (ANC) militant wing, Umkhonto weSizwe (MK). Convicted of murder by the then-apartheid administration, Mahlangu was hanged in 1979. Mahlangu was born in Pretoria on 10 July in 1956. The second son of Martha Mahlangu, his father left in 1962 and as a result he was raised by his mother, a domestic worker. He attended Mamelodi High School up to Standard 8, but did not complete his schooling due to the many riots that resulted in school closures. Mahlangu never participated in the 16 June 1976 Soweto uprising though he joined the ANC in September 1976. He then left the country to be trained as an Umkhonto we Sizwe operat...