Order of Luthuli (Silver) for Bill Frankel, OBE and Hon. RSSAf Fellow

Bill Frankel, OBE, Honorary RSSAf Fellow and sponsor of numerous RSSAf events has been awarded the Order of Luthuli (Silver) by the South African government. This national order recognises his anti-apartheid activities, with particular reference to his involvement with Canon Collins’ International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (IDAF).

Frankel was responsible for overseeing and secretly channelling funds into Southern Africa to pay for the legal costs of almost every political trial during the apartheid years. For more See UCT Latest Newsbytes

We salute him.