The City of
Cape Town has renamed
Vanguard Drive, a major arterial road passing through the Cape Flats,
Jakes Gerwel Drive. Professor
Jakes Gerwel (18 January 1946 – 28 November 2012) was a South African academic and anti-apartheid activist. He served as
Director-General of the Presidency when
Nelson Mandela was in office.
Gerwel also chaired the
Nelson Mandela Foundation and the
Mandela Rhodes Foundation.
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