Dumisa Ntsebeza

Dumisa Ntsebeza
Dumisa Ntsebeza at an event in Constitution Hill
Born
Dumisa Buhle Ntsebeza

(1949-10-31) 31 October 1949
Cala, Cape Province
Union of South Africa
Occupation(s)Lawyer, author, political activist
RelativesLungisile Ntsebeza (brother)

Dumisa Buhle Ntsebeza (born 31 October 1949) is a South African lawyer and political activist. He was a member of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Ntsebeza was born in Cala, Eastern Cape in the former Transkei. He is the chairman of the Desmond Tutu Peace Trust and a trustee of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. He was involved in the political struggle against apartheid in the mid-1970s, when he served time in prison during which he completed his law degree. Ntsebeza was appointed chancellor of the University of Fort Hare in January 2017.

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