Joe Gqabi: “The enemy has struck us a blow”
GERALDINE FRASER-MOLEKETI GERALDINE FRASER-MOLEKETI AT comrade Joe Gqabi’s funeral on August 9th 1981, the President of the ANC, OR Tambo, addressed those gathered to mourn: “to say that the enemy has struck us a blow is to tell the truth. He was a positive loss because he was the type of leader who knew how to follow. He was the type of operative who yielded results. He was a leader who in his sector produced results. And it is the test of leadership to be able to produce intended results. Joe Gqabi passed this test with great distinction.” As we…