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BiographyMartin Nambala Wilpard
… was decided that he should be moved to Welwitschia Bantu Township in Outjo District. Having won the trust of the …
BiographyRichard Steele
… While there, Steele got the opportunity to volunteer in township soup kitchens at the encouragement of his Principal. …
BiographyAlexander Leor Fattal
… the foundation of a theatre advocacy group in Langa Township outside of Cape Town. Alex then studied at …
BiographySolwandle Looksmart Khulile Ngudle
… staged concerts with the choir that he had started in the township where he lived. During this time, to support his …
BiographyAnton Ndoda Xaba
… subsequently arrested and charged with arson after all the township schools were set on fire during the 1959 uprisings. …
BiographyNgoako Abel Ramatlhodi
… his secondary education at Tembisa High in Tembisa Township, Johannesburg . Upon completion of his matric, he …
BiographyHarold Rubin
… formed his own quartet. The quartet snuck into the black township, Sophiatown, and made music with saxophonist Kippy …
Potlako Leballo
… and after the 1952 Defiance Campaign his home in Orlando Township became a gathering place for partisans of the …
BiographyAaron Mosibudi Mangena
… five years and placed under house arrest in Mahwereleng Township. In August 1981 Mengena and his family left the …
BiographyFred Khumalo
… , Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), and grew up in Mpumalanga Township close to the industrial area of Hammersdale, Durban. Growing up in the township exposed him…
BiographyEllen Elmendorp
Ellen Elmendorp was born in the Netherlands and is a freelance documentary photographer based in South Africa.She has lived in Poland, Spain, Argentina,…
BiographyChris Hani
… leader who seemed to have influence over the radical township self-defence groups that had parted from the …
ArchiveHow the Violence Affects the Youth in the Townships
ArchiveWill to mend dented image of police in townships
ArchiveEnvironmental health services in townships: some lessons from Soweto
BiographyRebecca Malope
… Cynthia hiked 400 km from their home to the Johannesburg township of Evaton to seek work. In 1986 Rebecca entered the …
BiographyAlcott Skei Gwentshe
… in Tsomo in the Transkei. A shopkeeper in (Duncan Village township)East London, Alcott Skei Gwentshe played a key role …
BiographySuliman Moosa Esakjee
… the TIC in Fordsburg, Vrededorp, Doornfontein, Alexandra Township, Jeppe, Malay Camp, Asiatic Bazaar/ Pretoria, …
BiographyJustice Gizenga Mpanza
… the city of Durban into darkness – including KwaMashu Township. When the threat of detention increased, Mpanza (nom …
BiographyDurant Basi Sihlali
… other black South African modernists, in the genre of ‘township art’. Sihlali rejected the degrading label with the …
BiographyAdelaide Frances Tambo
… Zokwe. She met Oliver Tambo at a meeting of the Eastern township branch of the ANC and the two were married in …
BiographyPeter McKenzie
… Going Home) which dealt with various issues in the township of Wentworth, south of Durban —a place he had grown …
ArchiveMinutes of meeting held to discuss the critical housing shortage in Grahamstown's townships
Extract from Minutes of a meeting held by Black Sash to discuss housing problems in Grahamstown's Coloured and Black residential townships
Ntombikayise Priscilla Ngocobo (née Khubeka)
… Priscilla Ngocobo (née Khubeka) lived in KwaMashu , a township to the north of Durban , Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) …
ArchivePolitical Conflict and Civil Unrest in African Townships in Natal
BiographyHoratio (Bud) Isaiah Mbelle
… Kimberley, Mbelle settled in the Malay camp, a multiracial township where he quickly played a leading role in community …
Mme Makwena Matlala
… you came from.’ She went back into banishment in Pelindaba Township where she remained for a year supported by the …
BiographyTopsy Madaka
… away in 1990. In 1969, his family relocated to KwaZakhele Township. He received his primary education at Phendla …
BiographyMosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale
… Frank Sexwale. He grew up amid the turmoil of the Black township's political upheaval. Sexwale attended St Martins …
BiographyJohnson Phillip Mlambo
… He was appointed as the party branch leader in Daveyton Township near Benoni. Two years after the banning of the PAC, …