Menu
✦ Contribute to SAHO

Africa

Explore Africa content from South African History Online, featuring articles, biographies, and resources.

Filter by Category

Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Rob Anthony John (Bob) Hewitt

fhampion SA Tennis player

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Zamokwake Samuel Gumede

Carpenter and sculptor

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Thelma Gutsche

Artist, founding member of the Simon van der Stel Foundation and a trustee and life president of the Friends of the Joha...

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Harry Themba Gwala

Teacher, member of SACTU, SACP and ANC.

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Alcott Skei Gwentshe

President of the Cape ANCYL and the Chair of the ANC in East London, an organiser of the 1950 and 1952 Defiance Campaign...

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

James “Jobe” Hadebe

Teacher and political activist. A member of the African National Congress (ANC) Hadebe served as Transvaal Provincial Se...

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

George Hallett

Documentary Photographer, Designer, Lecturer 

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Hendrik Andries Hanekom

Afrikaans theatrical pioneer and actor

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Michael Alan Harmel

Intellectual and revolutionary. Member of the SACP and  MK’s High Command.

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Imam Abdullah Haron

Muslim cleric, killed in police detention

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Frederick John Harris

Teacher, a member of the executive committee of the Liberal Party in the Transvaal, as well as a chairman of the South A...

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Abdool Kader Hassim

Lawyer, freedom fighter, founding member of APDUSA and Robben Island prisoner

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Sir George Grey

Soldier, High Commissioner of the Cape and Governor of New Zealand

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

John Watt (Jack) Grossert

Artist

Read more
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Rev. Aldin Grout

Aldin Grout was born on 2 September 1803 in Pelham, Massachusetts in the United States. In 1830 Grout graduated from Amh...

Read more

Contribute to Africa

Help us expand our Africa collection by contributing your knowledge and resources.

✦ Contribute Now