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Sechaba Molefe

Sechaba Molefe

Mlungisi Sisulu's destiny was pre-determined. Being born into one of South Africa's political dynasties, he had too many role models - from his political activist grandparents, Albertina and Walter Sisulu, to his father Max, uncle Zwelakhe and aunt Lindiwe.

The son of Max and Mercy Vuthela, Mlungisi was the charge d'affaires of the South African Mission in Khartoum, Sudan, at the time of his death.

He was on holiday with his family in London en route from Rome when he fell ill.

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Mlungisi died on January 3 in Essex, England, from cerebral malaria.

Born in Moscow on August 20 to political exiles, Lungi as he was better known, returned to South Africa from Russia, aged five, to live with his grandmothers Greta Ncapayi and Albertina Sisulu in Soweto.

This week, his mother remembered those early years.

She said the young Mlungisi spoke only Russian and was very frustrated that he couldn't communicate with his grandparents and