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in the 1960s. Zenzile Ngalo later escaped South Africa. The ANC Women's League organised for her to flee with her 3 children due to increased police persecution. She met her husband in
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in 1972. She played an active role in this organisation till her sudden death in Cairo on 16 March 1973. Her mother still lived in
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which was a non-racial body of women who fought in the struggle against
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