Ismail Ayob
Ismail Mahomed Ayob (3 January 1942 – 17 December 2025) was a South African lawyer. During his career, he defended many people in anti-Apartheid cases. Ayob also became prominent because sometimes he disagreed with Nelson Mandela.
Ismail Mahomed Ayob | |
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 Ayob appearing on British late-night live discussion programme After Dark on 11 June 1988: "South Africa" | |
| Born | 3 January 1942 Mafeking, South Africa |
| Died | 17 December 2025 (aged 83) Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Ayob died on 17 December 2025 at the age of 83.[1]
References
- ↑ Ismail Ayob, A Key Figure In South Africa’s Anti-Apartheid Struggle, Dies At 83. African News Agency. 17 December 2025. https://africannewsagency.com/ismail-ayob-a-key-figure-in-south-africas-anti-apartheid-struggle-dies-at-83/. Retrieved 17 December 2025.