Frank Chikane
South AfricapoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Frank Chikane is a prominent South African political activist, former trade unionist, and Anglican priest, known for his significant role in the anti-apartheid movement and his contributions to democratic governance in South Africa. He has authored several works, including 'Eight Days in September,' where he reflects on the complex dynamics of political leadership and the influence of 'strongmen' within the ANC.
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Frank Chikane is one of the candidates interviewed for the ANC's mayoral position in Johannesburg.
The ANC has proved that it is the only party that can rescue JohannesburgSouth Africa· 2026-07-20
Chikane chairs the party's integrity committee.
Masuku, Morero, Chikane, Mnisi and Moleketi make ANC's final cut for Joburg mayorSouth Africa· 2026-07-06
Frank Chikane is mentioned as someone whom Winnie Mandela struggled to forgive.
‘The Trials of Winnie Mandela’: beyond the single storySouth Africa· 2026-06-19
The Reverend Frank Chikane chronicles how former president Thabo Mbeki was removed from power in his book, Eight Days in September.
People are being walked into the dark – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-13
