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BiographyKing Mpande kaSenzangakhona
… on his borders, and he tried not to alienate either party. In 1854 Mpande granted Boer settlers in Northern …
BiographyDouglas Chadwick Thompson
… a COD member and Vincent Swart, a supporter of the Liberal Party . On the 8 April, Thompson was transferred to cell 39 …
BiographyManonmoney "Ama" Naidoo
… the children with her. The children arranged a birthday party for her in November 1991, and it was attended by …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the establishment of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Celebration of National Day of Reconciliation, Freedom Park, Tshwane, 16 December 2005
… speaks about and thus advance towards the achievement of national reconciliation. As we are aware, over the past … and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and…
BiographyJoseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla
… In 1978, the ANC posted him to its Lusaka headquarters as national administrative secretary. Three years later he was elected a member of the ANC National…
BiographyPaul Michael Sibisi
… Arts Festival). 1981: Gallery 21 (Haenggi Foundation National Art Competition Exhibition). African Art Centre, … exhibition). African Art Centre, Durban …
BiographyJohannes Maisha (Stanza) Bopape
… African Students’ Organisation and the local African National Congress Youth League branch. After matriculating he … 1987 as the first General Secretary of…
BiographyVincent Baloyi
… of the course the following year, Baloyi joined the National Arts Society and the SAAA 'and began working … USA; London, UK (group exhibition organised by…
BiographyNelson “Nana” Mahomo
… Sympathetic to the Africanist group within the African National Congress (ANC), he resigned in late 1954 from the … before the PAC antipass campaign, he…
Godfrey Mokgonane Pitje
… in as his successor. He was also elected to the African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee the same year. Although staunch …
BiographyMeshach Pelem
… He was one of the four vice-presidents of the African National Congress at its founding, and a prominent public … the ANC at the time of its founding in 1912…
BiographyMthuthuzeli Tom
… joined the South African Allied Workers Union (SAWU) and National Allied Workers Union (NAWU), became involved as an … led his union in talks with other…
BiographySister Bernard Ncube
… States of America. From 1991 she served as a member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC) . In 1994 she was elected a…
BiographyKesval “Kay” Moonsamy
… African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and the African National Congress (ANC). In the early 1980s he served as the … Official Funeral for Moonsamy. He…
BiographyJohn Maxwell Coetzee
… harbour city. Supporters of the liberal South African party of General Jan Smuts , his parents opposed the …
BiographyBongani Mnguni
Bongani Mnguni was a South African photographer and photojournalist who dedicated his life to exposing the brutality of the apartheid system. Mnguni was…
BiographyPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
… from Ohlange High School in Inanda and enrolled with the National University of Lesotho for a Bachelor of Arts degree … Around 1997 Mlambo-Ngcuka served as…
BiographyCyril Matamela Ramaphosa
… legal department. In August 1982, Cusa resolved to form National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and in December Ramaphosa … he was part of COSATU’s delegation…
Siphiwe Nyanda
… Journalists. Nyanda's parents were members of the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1950s and he came from a … on the ground had to be dealt with…
BiographyEric Molobi
… in South Africa. He was awarded the prestigious Ordre National de la Legion D'Honneur by the French government in … of Imperial Holdings, Metropolitan…
BiographyLaurence Neill Nathan
… of Enquiry into Armscor. At UCT, he was involved in the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), which … Conscription Campaign (ECC), where he held…
Sizakele Sigxashe
… was born on 21 June 1937. Sigxashe joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1959 and became involved in its … was appointed as the first Director…
BiographyJudith Mason
… in Cape Town for a short time. Her work became part of the National South African School and University curricula. Later … Her work is represented in all the…
Emma Thandi Mashinini
… into exile. During this time, Mashinini was elected to the national executive committee of the National Union of Clothing Workers (NUCW), the highest body ……
BiographyElize Botha
… Kuns (1989 - 1991). In 1993 she chaired the Commission on National Symbols that had been appointed by the Multiparty … of Stellenbosch in 1998. Botha also…
BiographySophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn
… political movements of the day, such as the African National Congress (ANC) . The Congress Alliance ( Indian … ‘Coloured People’s Congress’ in Johannesburg…
BiographyNokukhanya Luthuli
… Dube , founding member and first president of the African National Congress (ANC), founded this school in 1900. He was … He called for a nationwide stay-at…
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
… , where Nelson Mandela (who was already gaining national renown), was the patron. [vii] It was the first time … Whilst working at the hospital, Winnie’s…
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… unbanning of liberation movements, including the African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)…
BiographyWalton Zacharias Fenyang
… the Orange Free State. An early treasurer of the African National Congress (ANC) and for some years the ANC … a delegation of nine officials of the South…