Michael Dingake

Michael Kitso Dingake (o tshotswe ka di 11 Tlhakole 1928 – abo a tlhokafala ka di 7 Moranang 2024) e ne e le molwela dipolotiki wa Botswana, mokwadi le tona yo o simolotseng Lekoko la Botswana Congress.

Michael Dingake
President of the Botswana Congress Party
In office 20 June 1998 – 2001
Pele Ga Gagwe	Position established
Morago Ga Gagwe	Otlaadisa Koosaletse
Member of Parliament for Gaborone Central
In office 1994–1999
Pele Ga Gagwe	Constituency established
Morago Ga Gagwe	Margaret Nasha
Ka Ga Ena
O tsetswe	Michael Kitso Dingake (1928-02-11)11 Tlhakole 1928 Bobonong, Bechuanaland Protectorate (now Botswana)
O Tlhokafetse	7 Moranang 2024(2024-04-07) (aged 96)
Mokgatlho	Botswana Congress Party
Dikamano tse dingwe tsa sepolotiki	Botswana National Front (1992–1998) African National Congress
Tiro	Anti-apartheid activist Writer

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Thuto

Dingake o simolotse loeto lwa gagwe lwa thuto kwa Sekolong se se Potlana sa Bobonong, kwa a neng a tswelela ka dithuto tsa gagwe gone go tloga ka 1936 go fitlha ka 1941. O ne a ithuta kwa Aforika Borwa go ya kwa thutong ya gagwe ya sekontari, a ikwadisa kwa Setheong sa St Ansgars, kwa Roodepoort, go tloga ka 1942 go fitlha ka 1943, mme moragonyana a bona dithuto tsa gagwe tsa poraefete kwa Pax College ka 1942. kwa Kholetšheng ya Damelin kwa Johannesburg.

Ka nako ya gagwe ya mathata, fa a ne a golegilwe kwa Robben Island, o ne a tsweledisa dithuto tsa gagwe, a bona dikirii di le tharo: BA mo Saenseng ya Sepolotiki le Itsholelo, BA mo Tsamaisong ya Setšhaba le Diakhaonto tsa Pusoselegae, le B.Com mo Ikonoming ya Kgwebo le Diakhaonto.

Tiro le Bolweladitshwanelo

Leeto la ga Dingake mo go nneng le seabe mo tirong le ne la simolola ka 1952 fa a ne a tsenela African National Congress (ANC) ka nako ya Letsholo la Botlhokakitso. Mo dingwageng tse di fetileng, o ne a tsaya dikarolo tse di farologaneng mo gare ga mokgatlho ono, go tswa mo go direleng jaaka mokwaledi wa Lekala la Alexandra ka 1957 go ya go tlhomiwa go nna Mokwaledi wa Bosetšhaba wa ANC.

Mo godimo ga go nna le seabe mo ANC, Dingake le ene o ne a nna leloko la Lekoko la Bokomonisi la Aforika Borwa (SACP) ka nako ya Seemo sa Maemo a Tshoganyetso ka 1960 morago ga Polao ya Sharpeville. Seabe sa gagwe se ne sa atologela kwa lefukeng la sesole la ANC, ukhonto we Sizwe (MK), kwa a neng a nna le seabe se se botlhokwa thata mo go thapeng le mo ditirong.

Le fa a ne a lebane le kotsi e kgolo ya botho, Dingake o ne a tswelela ka go nna molweladitshwanelo, le fa a sena go fudugela kwa Botswana ka 1965. Le fa go ntse jalo, loeto lwa gagwe lo ne lwa fetoga lefifi fa a ne a logelwa segwenegwene mme morago ga moo a tshwarwa fa a ntse a feta mo Rhodesia ka 1965. One a kgokgontshiwa thata ke ba South African Authorities mme ebile a nna le tshokolo e tona pele ga a atlholelwa dingwaga di le 15 kwa Setlhaketlhakeng sa Robben.

Morago ga go gololwa ga gagwe, Dingake o ne a fetogela mo legatong le lesha la botshelo jwa gagwe, a ineela mo diporojekeng tsa barutegi le tsa tlhabololo ya baagi kwa Yunibesithing ya Botswana. Lorato lwa gagwe lwa sepolotiki lo ne lwa nna lo tlhomame, lwa dira gore a nne motho yo o tlhageletseng mo teng ga Botswana National Front (BNF) mme morago a tsenelela Botswana Congress Party . E ne e le Leloko la Palamente la Gaborone Central go tloga ka 1994 go fitlha ka 1999.

Morago ga go rola tiro mo dipolotiking tsa bosetšhaba ka 2004, Dingake o ne a tswelela go nna le seabe mo setšhabeng jaaka mokwadi, motshwaedi le motshwaedi wa beke le beke wa lekwalodikgang la Mmegi.

Leso

Dingake o tlhokafetse ka di 7 Moranang 2024, a le dingwaga di le 96.

Tse di kwa ntle

• Mr. Michael Kitso Dingake, Kutlwano Magazine