Former sport minister Makhenkesi Stofile has died, the ANC in Nelson Mandela Bay said today.
"Our country and the people mourn the passing on of one of our most industrious sons of our national democratic revolution, Rev Makhenkesi Stofile," ANC regional spokesperson Gift Ngqondi said in a statement. "We have lost a calibre of one of our most finest and most revolutionary leaders, whose humility and exemplary leadership represented the best forms of the true traditions and culture of our national liberation movement.
"Bra Stoff was a true revolutionary leader whose ideas and contribution to the cause of the struggle for the liberation of our people will forever inspire the generations of man to come.