Pule Herbert Isak Makgoe (12 May 1963 – 5 March 2023) was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist.
[8] At the time of his death in March 2023, Makgoe was enrolled for a Doctor of Philosophy in Education at the University of the Free State.
[9] Makgoe left South Africa in 1984 to join the military wing of the African National Congress, Umkhonto we Sizwe.
[10] After the ANC was unbanned, Makgoe served on the party's Northern Free State Regional Executive Committee in 1991.
[17] Makgoe led an anti-bullying campaign in March 2022 following incidents of alleged racism and discrimination in the Lejweleputswa District.
Makgoe and Mdi were declared deceased on the scene, while driver Pule Nkopane was transferred to the Winburg Hospital.
[13][20] President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga, newly elected Free State premier Mxolisi Dukwana, and the South African Democratic Teachers Union paid tribute to Makgoe.