Kgosi Galeshewe

Among the names of traditional leaders who stood their ground and marshalled their subjects as they laid the foundation for freedom and the struggle for the liberation of South Africa, that of Kgosi Galeshewe must reign supreme. His heroism and bravery were always inspired by his love and respect for the people he led in the vast area now named after him in Galeshewe, Kimberley, in the Northern Cape.
For nearly nine months, Galeshewe displayed his battle skills as he led an armed force against the oppressors in a rebellion. He remained true to his belief and undeterred to fight for what he stood for.
For nearly nine months, Galeshewe displayed his battle skills as he led an armed force against the oppressors in a rebellion. He remained true to his belief and undeterred to fight for what he stood for.