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Ellen 'Maposholi Molapo

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Ellen 'Maposholi Molapo
Rayuwa
ƙasa Lesotho
Sana'a
Sana'a ɗan siyasa

Ellen 'Maposholi Molapo 'yar siyasa ce ta Mosotho. Mace ta farko da ta taka rawar gani a siyasa a Lesotho, ta zama 'yar majalisa mace ta farko lokacin da aka naɗa ta Majalisar Dattawa a shekarar 1965.

Tarihin Rayuwa

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A cikin shekarun 1950 Molapo ta zauna a unguwar Newclare a birnin Johannesburg, inda ta kasance memba na kungiyar ma'aikatan tufafi kuma ta zama mai fafutuka ga majalisar dokokin Afirka ta ƙasa.[1][2] Bayan da ta halarci taron farko na jam'iyyar Basutoland Congress Party (BCP),[3] ta fara yakin neman zaɓen jam'iyyar a tsakanin sauran 'yan ƙasashen waje na Basutoland da ke aiki a Transvaal, ta zama mace ta farko a cikin shugabancin jam'iyyar.[2][4] Ta kuma shiga jam'iyyar Pan Africanist Congress kuma aka zaɓe ta ma'ajin.

A shekarar 1960 ta bar jam'iyyar BCP bayan takun saka da shugaban jam'iyyar Ntsu Mokhehle. Kotunan Afirka ta Kudu ta same ta da wasu shugabannin PAC da dama a shekarar 1961 saboda gudanar da haramtacciyar kungiya, inda aka yanke wa Molapo hukuncin watanni goma sha biyu. A shekara ta gaba hukumomin Afirka ta Kudu suka kore ta.[5] Daga bisani ta zama memba a Jam'iyyar Marematlou Freedom Party ƙarƙashin jagorancin ɗan uwanta Seth Matotoko, wanda ya zauna tare da ita a lokacin da ta kasance a Afirka ta Kudu. Ta yawaita tada zaune tsaye a wurin gangamin kamfen Matotoko tare da maganganunta da waka, kuma ana ɗaukar ta a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin masu yakin neman zaɓe na jam'iyyar. A watan Afrilun 1965 aka naɗa ta a Majalisar Dattawa, inda ta zama mace ta farko a majalisar dokokin ƙasar.[6]

  1. Gail M. Gerhart (1977) From Protest to Challenge a Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964: Challenge and Violence 1953-1964, p372
  2. 1 2 Martin S. Shanguhyia & Toyin Falola (2018) The Palgrave Handbook of African Colonial and Postcolonial History, p177
  3. Marc Epprecht (1992) Women, Class and Politics in Colonial Lesotho, 1930-1965 Archived 2024-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, pp345–346
  4. Marc Epprecht (1995) "Women's 'conservatism' and the politics of gender in late colonial Lesotho", Journal of African History, issue 36, pp29–56
  5. Welcome For Mrs. Molapo New Age, 1 March 1962
  6. Mart Martin (2000) The Almanac of Women and Minorities in World Politics, p229