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1926-2004

Wilfrid Edward Cooper

… cause, drew many people to watch him in action. Yet the main bases of his successes was less spectacular: the … and Civil Procedure and Roman-Dutch Law.  In…

B-0121280

1943-2017

Govin Reddy

… and politics, not normally available in the country’s main street bookshops. Of course, that soon brought the shop … Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation. In…

B-0151969

Molomo Ntwampe

… farm.  Molomo Ntwampewas then moved to a trust farm, Pirie Main, King William's Town District, [Eastern Province, now …

B-0149274

Setswiki Matabata

… the farm.  Matabata was then moved to a trust farm, Pirie Main, King William's Town District, [Eastern Province, now …

B-0149251

1934-2003

Buzwe Stanley Mabizela

… worked as headmaster at Selasian High School. In the early 1980s, following a shootout between Swaziland police and ANC …

B-0141671

18 May1940-2008

Alan Keith Brooks

… London bookshop, called the Central Books. During the 1980s, when the cold war was at its peak in Africa, he …

B-0148408

1953

Ashley La Grange

… and his wife moved from South Africa to the UK in the late 1980s.  Ashley then got a job as a swimming pool supervisor …

B-0149551

1940

John Maxwell Coetzee

… African Phillipa Jubber in 1963, and was divorced in the 1980s. He had two children, a daughter Gisela, born in 1968, …

B-0144659

1953-2019

Bongani Mnguni

… in an interview. Mnguni spent time in France in the late 1980s, exhibiting his images to Europeans who had only just …

B-0149587

1852-1927

Elizabeth Maria Molteno

… many issues. Betty saw Black South Africans as being the main victims of ongoing oppression, and therefore the most …

B-0008663

1949-2016

Rocky Malebane-Metsing

… a clerk in the finance department, and was promoted to the main office to work as a secretary of the mine. Eventually, …

B-0008414

1923-2013

Denis Mayer

… in 1940, he engaged in a celebrated fist fight in the main school quadrangle with a pupil of French extraction, De …

B-0097631

1856-1919

Saul Msane

… grievances of black mineworkers. According to Msane, the main grievance was the colour bar. Botha promised that their …

B-0068143

1896-1948

Abdulla Ismail Kajee

… soon rose to prominence within the NIC, and was one of its main spokesmen at public meetings, and in deputations to the …

B-0008226

1931-2021

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu

… prisoners to do post matriculation studies. In the 1980s, Tutu earned the wrath of conservative White South … continued its persecution of Tutu throughout…

B-0064794

1934-2021

Ronnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)

… the House of Delegates in the Tricameral Parliament in the 1980s. A sequel to this was Inside. Govender is the former …

B-0124457

1926-2021

Maniben Sita

… many acts in the struggle against apartheid throughout the 1980s, driving her bakkie to numerous meetings, events, and …

B-0068475

1929-2021

Norman Levy

… in the post-apartheid South Africa. From the early 1980s onwards, Levy was active on a number of levels: in …

B-0008327

1955-1991

Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo

… between his lips – but it remained forever unlit.” In the 1980s, frontline states like Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland …

B-0068699

1933

Mildred Lesiea

… its first chairperson. She spent large periods of the 1980s in hiding. She did underground work for the ANC, which …

B-0083813

Gibson Magwaza

… Finally, it was observed that Magwaza’s house was on the main national road between Nongoma and Vryheid [both areas in …

B-0149295

1943-1989

Dr. Abu Baker Asvat

… an active cricketer for the rest of his life. In the late 1980s, he became involved in sports administration once more … clinic which travelled across the…

B-0084103

1868-1913

King Dinuzulu

… of their land. By 1894, Zululand had become one of the main sources of labour supply on the Witwatersrand. General …

B-0008008

1906-1983

Victor Sidney Norton

… Burger began the practice of printing each other's main leaders. In 1960 Norton was called to the Bar of the …

B-0008815

1903-1956

Herbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo

… the ANC Youth League. Dhlomo is considered as one of the main ideologues of the Youth League, and became its convenor … By 1947, the ANC in Natal had stopped…

B-0084446

1933

Bishop Mmutlanyane Stanley Mogoba

… was constantly harassed by the security police. In the 1980s, he was arrested at the headquarters of the Methodist …

B-0008601

1929-2008

Billy Nair

… and resist rent increases in and around Durban. In the 1980s he established the Centre for Community and Labour …

B-0008740

1925-2009

Elizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams

… she continued to remain active in other capacities. In the 1980s she assisted Ray Alexander while in exile, and hid …

B-0007768

1921-2001

Athol Edwin Thorne

… activities attached to supporting the Soviet Union. Their main political work was to support the Soviet Union’s efforts …

B-0125363

1946-2006

Strinivasa “Strini” Moodley

… the University as being run, like a high school was the main issue. This was also in light of the Black on White, …

B-0008636