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Manto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
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- 1940
- 9 October, Manto Tshabalala-Msimang is born in Durban, KwaZulu Natal.
- 1959
- Tshabalala-Msimang matriculates from Inanda Seminary.
- 1961
- Tshabalala-Msimang receives her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Fort Hare located in the Eastern Cape.
- 1962
- Tshabalala-Msimang is one of 27 young members of the African National Congress (ANC) who goes into exile following the South African government’s banning of the organisation.
She remains abroad for the next 28 years.
- 1969
- Tshabalala-Msimang receives a medical degree from the First Leningrad Medical Institute. She learns to speak fluent Russian during her studies.
- 1972
- Tshabalala-Msimang receives a diploma in obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.
She learns to speak fluent Swahili during her studies.
- 1976
- Tshabalala-Msimang begins her service as head of the Health Training Programme for National Liberat