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EventChris Katongo, Zambian football player, is born
… Bell A. (2012) Chris Katongo opens door to PSL return after deciding not to … Chris Katongo, Zambian football player, is born …
BiographySelby Themba Ngendane
… the Africanist movement in Orlando township and became its secretary about 1955. At the Pan Africanist Congress's inaugural conference of April 1959, he was…
BiographyAziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad
… ANC’s Kabwe Conference in Zambia, in June 1985, Pahad was elected to the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC). … South Africa’s democratic elections in…
ArchiveThe ‘Hani Memorandum’ – introduced and annotated by Hugh Macmillan
… The ‘Hani Memorandum’ – introduced and annotated … The ‘Hani Memorandum’ – introduced and annotated by Hugh Macmillan …
BiographyJoseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla
… and its youth wing the ANC Youth League in 1957 and was elected onto the ANCYL's Transvaal executive a year later. … him to its Lusaka headquarters as…
BiographyGoolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad
… Whilst in India, he married Amina Tilley in 1933 and was elected in 1934 as Hon. Secretary of the Kholvad Madressa Anjiman Islamia, the … that position. He…
Cornelius Judah Fazzie
… Youth League (ANCYL) in East London in the late 1940s and secretary of the Cape Youth League during the 1952 Defiance … of the Africanist Bureau of African…
EventDr Chris Barnard performs second heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital
… Renowned surgeon, Dr Chris Barnard, performed his second heart transplant … Dr Chris Barnard performs second heart transplant at Groote …
ArchiveSACP Webninar 2021: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions, 27 July 2021
… SACP Webninar 2021: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions, 27 July 2021 …
ArchiveWhat kind of ANC does the SACP want?
… What kind of ANC does the SACP want? …
ArchiveIs the SACP travelling in the right direction?
… Is the SACP travelling in the right direction? …
ArchiveThe SACP demands an affordable public transport system
… The SACP demands an affordable public transport system …
When Ho Chi Minh received the SACP delegation
… When Ho Chi Minh received the SACP delegation …
BiographyPopo Molefe
… the formation of the United Democratic Front (UDF). He was elected Secretary for the Transvaal region, and later served as … which had just been unbanned. In…
BiographyAhmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada
… the World Youth Festival in Berlin in 1951 and was elected leader of the large multi-racial South African … to combat the Group Areas Act, and he was duly…
BiographyJ B Marks
… incident served only to steel his determination. He was elected to the Central Committee of the Communist Party in 1932 and eventually became Chairman of the…
Heart transplant pioneer Professor Chris Barnard is born in Beaufort West, CP.
… Heart transplant pioneer Professor Chris Barnard is born in Beaufort West, CP. … Heart transplant pioneer Professor Chris Barnard is born in Beaufort West,…
BiographyJan Gerritze Bantjes
… State , during the Great Trek in 1837. He was appointed secretary to the provisional Voortrekker administration which had been elected just before his…
BiographyMark Shope
… Mark Shope, SACTU General Secretary Mark Shope was born in 1919 in the Letaba district … Union in the years after World War II. In 1952 he was elected its…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… to Black workers on strike, Harry Rochlin, the first secretary of the Textile Workers Union in Natal, Jimmy … of the Party held a meeting at which Mike…
BiographyJob Shimankana Tabane
… to Lusaka Zambia in 1978 where served as the Deputy Secretary-General of the Revolutionary Council (RC). During … the ANC. In June 1985 at the Kabwe…
BiographyIndres Naidoo
… of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress and he became Secretary in 1953. He was elected an Executive Committee member of the Transvaal Indian … in 1961 and…
EventZach de Beer is elected as leader of the PFP
… year old executive of Anglo American, Dr Zach de Beer, was elected as leader of the anti-Apartheid Progressive Federal … Zach de Beer is elected as leader of…
BiographyAmina Cachalia
… when she was about twelve and it was Mervy Thandray, later secretary of the TIC, who became Amina’s mentor. When she was … , a dynamic member of the South…
EventGeneral Gamal Abdel Nasser is officially elected President of Egypt
… On 23 June 1956 General Gamal Abdel Nasser was officially elected President of Egypt. He had been the effective leader … General Gamal Abdel Nasser is…
Lionel Morrison
… 1935, he became a clerk and a journalist. In 1955 he was elected secretary of the Cape Town branch of the South African … Journalist, Secretary of the Cape…
BiographyPious Goodman Mei
… an organiser for the Congress of the People and organising secretary of the African Textile Workers' Union, Goodman was elected to the Natal executive…
BiographyTito Mboweni
… He served from 1999 to 2009 succeeding Governor Dr. Chris Stals. Accolades Tito Mboweni holds many prestigious … by the University of Natal in 2001. In 2002,…
BiographyTheresa Solomon
… activist from the 1970s to the 1990s before being elected Cape Town’s first black woman mayor from 1996 to … movement. Between 1976 and 1979, she worked as…
BiographyNellie Jibiliza
… Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), and was subsequently elected as regional secretary. She also became deeply involved in the Federation … of South African…