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Ismail Chota Meer
Biography
Feb 17, 2011

Ismail Chota Meer

Journalist, trade unionist, attorney and political activist, Member of Parliament (Provincial), for his contribution to ...

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Aaron Mahlangu
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Aaron Mahlangu

Trade unionist, member of SACTU, 1956 Treason trialist

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Abel Mabe
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Abel Mabe

banished person

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Albert Dlomo
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Albert Dlomo

Member of the ANC and MK, political prisoner, National Chairperson MKVA and former advisor to the Minister of Defence.

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Alfred Mamagale Tebeila
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Alfred Mamagale Tebeila

Banished person.

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Alfred Toto Metele
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Alfred Toto Metele

Activist, lay preacher, served as a senator in the first Democratic state and also a member of the Provincial Legislatur...

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Babalekile Anderson Gigaba
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Babalekile Anderson Gigaba

Banished person

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Boy Seopa
Biography
Sep 02, 2019

Boy Seopa

Banished person

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C. S. Mabaso
Biography
Sep 02, 2019

C. S. Mabaso

Teacher, shopkeeper and secretary and bookkeeper of Abantu-Batho, the ANC newspaper, ANC treasurer-general

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David Bruce
Biography
Sep 02, 2019

David Bruce

Conscientious objector, political prisoner, researcher, expert on policing in South Africa, author, recipient of the Ree...

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Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke
Biography
Mar 15, 2012

Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke

Robben Island prisoner, Advocate, Constitutional Court Judge, Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa and Deputy Chairperso...

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Deputy Chief Msizwana Mbata
Biography
Oct 11, 2012

Deputy Chief Msizwana Mbata

banished person

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Biography
Mar 26, 2012

Dr Aubrey Maitshwe Mokoape

Dr. Maitshwe Nchaupe Aubrey Mokoape, a medical doctor at the King Edward VII Hospital, Durban, Natal (now KwaZ...

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Duke Themba Machobane
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Duke Themba Machobane

School teacher, member of the ANC and MK, killed in exile

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Dundubela Aubrey Mokoena
Biography
Aug 22, 2019

Dundubela Aubrey Mokoena

Banned person, political prisoner, executive director of the Black Community Programmes, member of the ANC and Member of...

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