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Samora Machel
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Samora Machel

Politician and Freedom Fighter. Revolutionary leader of the Mozambican liberation movement FRELIMO and Mozambique's firs...

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Anthony James (Tony) Leon
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Feb 17, 2011

Anthony James (Tony) Leon

Former leader of the Democratic Alliance

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Dr Arthur Elias Letele
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Feb 17, 2011

Dr Arthur Elias Letele

Doctor and ANC member 

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Stanley B. Lollan
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Feb 17, 2011

Stanley B. Lollan

Secretary of SACPO in the Transvaal and 1956 Treason Trialist

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Stephen Bernard Lee
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Feb 17, 2011

Stephen Bernard Lee

ANC, SACP and MK activist

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Leonard (Len) Lee-Warden
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Feb 17, 2011

Leonard (Len) Lee-Warden

Linotype operator and printer of The Guardian, Lee-Warden was elected as Native Representative for the Cape in 1954, and...

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Pius Nkonzo Langa
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Feb 17, 2011

Pius Nkonzo Langa

Deputy President Constitutional Court, Deputy Chief Justice of the South African Constitutional Court, and Chief Justice...

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Horst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
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Feb 17, 2011

Horst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt

 Anti-Apartheid Activist, leader within and member of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) and South Afr...

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Jerry Dibanhlele Khumalo
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Jerry Dibanhlele Khumalo

ANC member and political activist

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Philip Ata Kgosana
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Philip Ata Kgosana

Political activist, regional secretary of PAC

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President Seretse Khama
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

President Seretse Khama

Seretse Khama was the chief of the Bama-Ngwato tribe, Bechuanaland (now Botswana). 

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Thembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Thembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa

Business person, teacher, National organiser for the ANC and 1956 Treason trialist

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Ntwaesele “Fish” Keitseng
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Ntwaesele “Fish” Keitseng

Trade unionist, African National Congress (ANC) activist and 1956 Treason Trial defendant and politician

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Abdulla Ismail Kajee
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Abdulla Ismail Kajee

Business person, NIC member, Joint Secretary of the SAIC 

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Abdullah Haji Adam Jhaveri
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Feb 17, 2011

Abdullah Haji Adam Jhaveri

Political activist

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