Mokeba Uriah Maleka was the founding member of Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) and a former representative of the African National Congress in Angola.

He was 83 years old when he died in the year 2006 after suffering a mild stroke.

In an Afrika Tonight exclusive, we unpack the life and times of the late Comrade Maleka with his grandson Motsamai Maleka-looking at his life in politics during South Africa's years of segregation under apartheid law and working with other well-known veteran MK's like the late Chris Hani and OR Tambo