South Africa’s Lekota, who led breakaway from ANC, dies at 77

JOHANNESBURG, March 4 (Reuters) – South African anti-apartheid activist Mosiuoa Lekota, who broke away from the African National ​Congress to found a ‌new political party, died in the early hours of Wednesday morning, his party said in a statement. He was 77 years ‌old.

(Reporting by Anathi Madubela and Colleen Goko;Editing by ​Alexander Winning)