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Temba Befile
Born:
January 1, 1932
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Leigh Davids
Born:
March 25, 1979
in Cape Town, South Africa
Died:
February 27, 2019
in Cape Town, South Africa
(Health complications)
Leigh Davids was born on 25 March 1979 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. She was a transgender woman, and a prominent activist, who focused on the rights of black transgender sex workers. She was a sex worker for 26 years and was still active in the industry at the time of her death.
Davids worked for various organisations, including SWEAT (Sex Workers Education and Advocacy Taskforce), Gender Dynamix, and the Sexual and Reproductive Justice Coalition (SRJC).
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Mashwabada Victor Mayatula
Born:
1921
in Willowvale,Transkei,South Africa
Died:
September-1980
in Soweto,Johannesburg,South Africa
(Stroke)
Mayatula was born in 1921 in Willowvale in the Transkei,attended Lovedale and was a member of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in the late 1940s.
It is situated to the North-West of Pretoria Central and South-West of the suburb, Akasia. It falls in the jurisdiction of the City Of Tshwane Municipality. There are only about 10% Native Afrikaans speaking persons, left. Of the entire population of this Suburb is 4 461 people. These statistics are retrieved from the 2011 Census.
Amandasig is a Suburb of the main Place Akasia- in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the North West of the Pretoria CBD, on the Slopes of the Magaliesberg. It used to be a predominantly Afrikaans speaking suburb for many young white residents, but the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.
Nowadays, it has been developed into Bronberg Retirement Estate, where residents enjoy exclusive access to a natural part of the Bronberg Mountain.
Machadodorp is a small town situated above the escarpment in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, with the world famous Elands River running through the town. There is a natural radioactive spring here and is reputed to have powerful healing qualities and is quite a magical place. Accommodation options in Machadodorp are comfortable and perfectly adequate. Ranging from farm cottages such as Misty Valley Lodge to self catering cottages.
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The town of Harrismith is situated in the Thabo Mofutsanyana region of the Free State Province, South Africa. Harrismith is a small, charming country Town which was founded in 1849, but discovered by tourists only recently. This town was laid out in 1849.