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Matome Maponya
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Matome Maponya

Businessman

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Cassim Mohammed Bassa
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Cassim Mohammed Bassa

Estate agent and Community leader

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Rev. Mangena Maake Mokone
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Rev. Mangena Maake Mokone

Reverend and founder of the independent Ethiopian Church in South Africa

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Maggie Bopalamo
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Feb 17, 2011

Maggie Bopalamo

Teacher, who was resistant to the Boputhatswana Homeland government and arrested on several occasions, appointed Distric...

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Tikkie Sibisi
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Feb 17, 2011

Tikkie Sibisi

Photographer

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Dumisani Andrew Phillip Phungula
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Dumisani Andrew Phillip Phungula

Graphic Artist

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Paul Herman Robinson
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Feb 17, 2011

Paul Herman Robinson

Cartoonist

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Lucky Shabalala
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Lucky Shabalala

Sculptor

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Goolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Goolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad

One of the founders of the Nationalist Group of the TIC, principal representative for the TIC in the Western Transvaal ....

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Charles Robberts (Blackie) Swart
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Charles Robberts (Blackie) Swart

Schoolteacher, magistrate's clerk, advocate, farmer, lecturer, last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, secre...

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Ellias John Mqoboli
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Ellias John Mqoboli

Teacher, Clergyman and Political Activist. First senior chaplain of the ANC. Active both in the Cape ANC and on the ANC ...

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Feb 17, 2011

Robert Elias Mokxotho Matji

Member of the African National Congress (ANC). One of the chief organizers of the 1952 Defiance Campaign ...

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Theophilus Kgosikobo Musi
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Theophilus Kgosikobo Musi

Teacher

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Naboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Naboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle

Trade unionist, political activist and writer

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Malesella Benjamin Moloise
Biography
Mar 02, 2012

Malesella Benjamin Moloise

Malesella Benjamin Moloise was born in 1955 in Alexandra. he was a black upholsterer and poet. He was executed by aparth...

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