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Rita Alice Ndzanga
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Sep 21, 2011

Rita Alice Ndzanga

Secretary of the Railway Workers Union, banned person

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Shulamith Muller
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Sep 12, 2011

Shulamith Muller

Attorney, Member of the South African Communist Party, National General Secretary of the National Union of Distributive ...

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Kate Dinkwetsi Molale
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Aug 30, 2011

Kate Dinkwetsi Molale

Secretary General of the Sophiatown branch of the ANC, represented the ANC Women’s Section at the Women’s International ...

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Aug 27, 2011

Ida Fiyo Mntwana

First president of the African National Congress Women’s League, elected to the ANC Executive Committee, National ...

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Bertha Mkhize
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Aug 27, 2011

Bertha Mkhize

  Tailor, member of the Industrial Workers’ Union (ICU), took part in campaigns against passes for women in

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Lutchmee Marie
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May 03, 2011

Lutchmee Marie

Community activist, member of the Ratepayers’ Association of Merebank, participated in protests and demonstrations. 

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Madie Hall-Xuma
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Feb 17, 2011

Madie Hall-Xuma

Headed the African National Congress Women's League, fund raiser for the ANC, founder of the popular Zenzele self-help m...

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James Kati
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Aug 22, 2019

James Kati

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Feb 17, 2011

Annie Silinga

Member of the ANC, member of the executive committee of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW), defend...

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Zolile Hamilton Keke
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Mar 23, 2012

Zolile Hamilton Keke

Zolile Hamilton Keke was born on 31st of October 1945 in East London and grew up in Duncan Village township. He attended...

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Mkhuseli Joseph Kettledas
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Jun 20, 2014

Mkhuseli Joseph Kettledas

Member of the PAC, Robben Island prisoner

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Lungile Kepe
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Feb 17, 2011

Lungile Kepe

Political activist

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Christopher Ketani
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Aug 22, 2019

Christopher Ketani

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Nicolaas Kgasi
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Aug 22, 2019

Nicolaas Kgasi

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Feb 17, 2011

Jeannette Ndhlovu

Member of the ANC and MK. She was responsible for recruiting and transporting students to Swaziland to join th...

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