Veronica Sobukwe

Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe OLS (27 July 1927 – 15 August 2018) was a South African nurse who played an integral role in the Defiance Campaign.

[4] Zondeni Sobukwe was expelled from Lovedale College the same year for her participation in the Victoria Hospital Strike.

After her expulsion, the Fort Hare ANC Youth League sent Sobukwe to Johannesburg to deliver a letter to Walter Sisulu to bring to his attention the struggles of the nurses in Alice.

[7] The ANC's Regional Headquarters in Nelson Mandela Bay was renamed Florence Matomela House in November 2012.

[9] The Red Location Museum in New Brighton held a year-long exhibition dedicated to these women of the liberation struggle, by paying tribute to Florence Matomela, Nontuthuzelo Mabala, Veronica Sobukwe, Lilian Diedricks and Nosipho Dastile.