Aug 21, 1929 – Mar 28, 2017 (Age 87)
Ahmed Kathrada, the South African anti-apartheid activist who was imprisoned for many years along with his close friend, former South African President Nelson Mandela, for resisting the apartheid system of white domination, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017, according to his foundation. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here
Sorry to hear about Mr Armed death and his fight for human rights may the family and friends take comfort
That our Heavenly Father a righteous and not Partial ,promises us that in the near future every Nation will live together in harmony.
New York
January 01, 2020
To the family of Mr Kathrada, please accept our sincere condolences. We are so saddened to hear of your loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" & "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1&2)
Friend
April 30, 2017 | NY
My condolences to the family of Ahmed Kathrada please take comfort in the fact that God will make you firm and he will make you strong. He will ground you at this time of sorrow. 1 Peter 5:10.
A. Brad
April 26, 2017
I was honored to meet Mr. Kathrada on our trip to South Africa with Educational Travel Service. I feel so fortunate that he took the time to speak to us. He will be missed by his country and all who have met him or learned about him. Carol Teplick.
Carol Teplick
April 08, 2017 | Stowe, VT
We, the group traveling with Educational Travel Service, had the privilege and honor of meeting Ahmed last fall during our trip to South Africa. HIs positive outlook, his sense of humor, his dignity and his strength were all on display has he answered questions from the group. What an honor it was to meet a man who based his life on his principles. Prison he said was just a "state of mind." May he continue to be a shining light for courageous, principled action. He made a difference not...
Brent Sclafani
April 08, 2017 | South Burlington, VT
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
April 01, 2017 | OH
Thank you a million times over . . .
Olivia Lombard
March 31, 2017 | Twain Harte, CA
So sorry for the loss of Ahmed Kathrada; May the God of comfort grant the family peace at this sad time. (Acts 10:34,35)
March 31, 2017 | PA
So sorry for the death of such a stalwart of freedom and peace. His family should be so proud. Thankfully, the peace, equality and stability that Mr. Kathrada sought with so much courage and dedication will be realized soon by means of God's Kingdom - Matthew 6: 9, 10.
March 31, 2017