UJoe Slovo (ozelwe uYossel Mashel Slovo ; 23 Meyi 1926   - NgoMasingana 6 kuNhlolanja 1995) wayengusopolitiki waseNingizimu Afrika, futhi ephikisana nohlelo lobandlululo. UMarxist-Leninist, wayengumholi wesikhathi eside futhi eyisishoshovu kwiSouth African Communist Party (SACP), ilungu eliphambili le- African National Congress (ANC), nomkhuzi wephiko le-ANC lezempi uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Isakhamuzi saseNingizimu Afrika esiqhamuka emndenini wamaJuda-Lithuanian, iSlovo besiyisiphathimandla kwiCongress of Nations People of June ngoNhlangulani 1955 eyasungula i- Charter Freedom . Waboshwa izinyanga eziyisithupha ngonyaka ka-1960, futhi wavela njengomholi waseMkhonto we Sizwe ngonyaka olandelayo. Wahlala ekudingisweni kusuka ngonyaka ka-1963 kuya ku-1990, enza imisebenzi yokulwa nobandlululo e-United Kingdom, Angola, Mozambique naseZambia . Ngo-1990 wabuyela eNingizimu Afrika, wabamba iqhaza ezingxoxweni ezaphela nobandlululo. Waziwa ngokuphakamisa "imigatshana yelanga" ehlanganisa iminyaka engu-5 kulandela ukhetho lwentando yeningi, okubandakanya iziqinisekiso nokuvuma kuzo zonke izinhlangothi, kanye nokuma okungahlangene nobandlululo . Ngemuva kokhetho lwango-1994, waba nguNgqongqoshe Wezindlu kuhulumeni kaNelson Mandela . Ushonile umdlavuza ngo-1995.