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'A Life of Courage and Service' is the title of the biography of former ANC leader Ruth Mompati..
Ruth Mompati
South African politician (–)
Ruth Segomotsi MompatiOMSS (14 September – 12 May ) was a South African politician and a founding member of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) in [1] Mompati was one of the leaders of the Women's March on 9 August [2]
Early life and education
Ruth Segomotsi Mompati was born in the far north of the former Cape Province (today's North West Province).
Mompati grew up in Ganyesa, a village in the North West province.
Preparations for the official funeral of anti-apartheid stalwart and international icon DR Ruth Segomotsi Mompati, are at an advanced stage.
Her parents, Mrs Seli Babe Seichoko and Mr Gaonyatse Seichoko, were church leaders in the London Missionary Society Church (LMSC), Vryburg. After completing Standard 6, she worked for a white family as a childminder and later went to Tigerkloof Teachers Training College where she obtained a Primary School Teacher's Diploma in [3][4]
Career
In , Mompati began teaching in Dithakwaneng Primary School near Vryburg.
She later moved to Vryburg Higher Primary School, where s