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| B-0121850 | biography | Kobera Manual | 1918-2016 | – |
| B-0008306 | biography | Stephen Bernard Lee | – | – |
| B-0149629 | biography | Luke Mazwembe | 1976 | ✓ |
| A-0096688 | article | Indian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948 | 25 Nov 2013 | – |
| E-0011160 | event | Natal Indian Congress is formed | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0149380 | biography | Bheki Mlangeni | 1958-1991 | ✓ |
| B-0008448 | biography | Leoni Marinovich | 1972 | – |
| B-0078551 | biography | Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo | – | – |
| B-0149358 | biography | Mcgregor Mgolombane | – | ✓ |
| B-0149254 | biography | Ramonkung Mpihleng | – | – |
| B-0149250 | biography | Smash Moweng | – | ✓ |
| B-0008741 | biography | Ndazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat Nakasa) | 1937-1965 | ✓ |
| B-0064872 | biography | Joe “Sdumo” Mafela | 1942-2017 | ✓ |
| B-0123406 | biography | Nicholaas Frederic de Waal | – | ✓ |
| B-0076350 | biography | Billy Paddock | – | – |
| B-0149271 | biography | Mothebang Mopeli | – | ✓ |
| B-0009211 | biography | B J Vorster [John Vorster] | 1915-1983 | ✓ |
| B-0141698 | biography | Teboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini | 1957-1990 | ✓ |
| B-0008688 | biography | Samuel E. K. Mqhayi | 1875-1945 | – |
| B-0149273 | biography | Morris Ranoto | 1970 | ✓ |
| B-0146829 | biography | Vejaynand ‘Vejay’ Indurjith Ramlakan | 1957-2020 | ✓ |
| E-0011885 | event | Detectives testify against members of the ANC and the Congress Alliance in the infamous Treason Trial | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0149353 | biography | Mpiyeza Mlaba | – | ✓ |
| B-0147938 | biography | Caleb Mayekiso | 1969 | ✓ |
| B-0149373 | biography | Jim Lithako | – | ✓ |
| B-0149354 | biography | Charlie Mlaba | 1958 | – |
| A-0096501 | article | Passive Resistance Campaign Timeline | 8 Oct 2013 | – |
| B-0067940 | biography | Cynthia Shange | 1949 | ✓ |
| B-0066421 | biography | Harriet Bolton | 1927-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0066325 | biography | Joel Joffe | – | – |
BiographyKobera Manual
Aunty Kobera Manual of Ocean View died at the age of 98 on Wednesday 27 July 2016. In 2009 I interviewed her at her home in Ocean View, when she shared some…
BiographyStephen Bernard Lee
Stephen Lee was arrested in 1978 while completing his Master’s Degree in Sociology at the University of Cape Town. At the time he was a British citizen with…
Luke Mazwembe
Mr Luke Mazwembe, aged 32 , a member of the Western Province Workers Advice Bureau and of the South African Student Association,was detained under section 22…
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… to the formation of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) on 4 June 1923. Discriminatory practices against … for the repeal or the withdrawal of the …
EventNatal Indian Congress is formed
… later went on to form the South African Indian Congress (SAIC). Thereafter, many joint activities between the SAIC and African National Congress (ANC) were…
BiographyBheki Mlangeni
Bheki Mlangeni was born on 28 December 1958 at Jabulani, Soweto Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng), and he was the fourth child of five children. …
BiographyLeoni Marinovich
A documentary and fine art photographer, Leonie's (nee Swanepoel) work is represented in galleries in New York, Los Angeles and Johannesburg. Leoni has co-…
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo, a South African lawyer who was an active opponent of apartheid, died on June 1 in his birthplace, Durban, South Africa. He was 75…
BiographyMcgregor Mgolombane
McGregor Mgolombane, from Thembuland, Umtata District, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape] was banished to Native Trust Farm Magagapere No. KU 1.8 (also…
BiographyRamonkung Mpihleng
Ramonkung Mpihleng, Molomo Ntwampe and Setswiki Matabata from Sekhukhuneland, Lydenburg District, [Northern Transvaal, now Limpopo Province],were said to be…
BiographySmash Moweng
Smash Moweng, from Evaton Township, Vereeniging District, Transvaal [now Gauteng] was described as yet another “ringleader” (of the Evaton bus boycott) who was…
BiographyNdazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat Nakasa)
Ndazana Nathaniel (Nat) Nakasa was born on 12 May 1937 in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape. Nakasa was the second of three children of Joseph Nakasa and his wife,…
BiographyJoe “Sdumo” Mafela
Joe Mafela, actor, songwriter and film producer was born on 25 June in 1942 in Sibasa, Limpopo Province. His father worked as a shop assistant in a Chinese…
Nicholaas Frederic de Waal
Born in Rotterdam in 1853, De Waal was the son of a banker who received a commercial education in Brussels and studied law. He travelled to Europe and America…
BiographyBilly Paddock
Billy Paddock, of Irish extraction, grew up in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) in the 1950s. He attended Glenwood High School in Durban where he excelled at…
BiographyMothebang Mopeli
Mothebang Mopeli was alleged to have been one of the agitators in the Witzieshoek Native Reserve, Harrismith District, Orange Free State [now Free State…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
Overview Balthazar Johannes Vorster (also known as BJ Vorster or John Vorster) was the Prime Minister of South Africa from 1966 to 1978, after having served…
BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
Teboho MacDonald "Tsietsi" Mashinini was born on 27 January 1957 in Central Western Jabavu, Soweto. Mashinini was the second son of Ramothibi, a lay preacher…
BiographySamuel E. K. Mqhayi
Samuel E. K. Mqhayi was born near Alice in the Cape in 1875. Mqhayi studied at Lovedale, worked as a teacher and journalist, was on the editorial staff of Imvo…
BiographyMorris Ranoto
Morris Ranoto was banished on19 January 1955 from Matlala's Location, Pietersburg District, [Northern] Transvaal, [now Polokwane, Limpopo Province] to Natives…
BiographyVejaynand ‘Vejay’ Indurjith Ramlakan
Dr Vejaynand Indurjith Ramlakan, more popularly known as 'Vejay', was born in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa in 1957. He matriculated at…
EventDetectives testify against members of the ANC and the Congress Alliance in the infamous Treason Trial
… African Communist Party (SACP), the South Indian Congress (SAIC) and the Congress of Democrats (COD). Apart from these …
BiographyMpiyeza Mlaba
Mpiyeza Mlaba supported Mzwangedwa Mlaba’s campaign to be chief of his community, in the Camperdown District, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], but the community…
BiographyCaleb Mayekiso
Caleb Mayekiso was an African National Congress (ANC) supporter who was arrested on 16 January 1964 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape, and sentenced to three years`…
BiographyJim Lithako
Jim Lithako was banished on 8 March 1954, from Witzieshoek Native Reserve, Harrismith District, Orange Free State [now Free State Province]. He was said to be…
BiographyCharlie Mlaba
Charlie Mlaba supported Mzwangedwa Mlaba’s campaign to be the chief of his community, in the Camperdown District, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], but the community…
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… from 1 July. October, The South African Indian Committee (SAIC) is formed with the aim of repealing the £3 tax on … ‘The £3 tax: an appeal to the Empire” was…
BiographyCynthia Shange
Cynthia Shange was born in Lamontville, Durban, in Kwazulu Natal. She started modeling in 1970 and went on to win several titles. In 1972 she won the title…
BiographyHarriet Bolton
Harriet Bolton was born in 1927 in Makwassie in Southern Transvaal, the eldest of four children – a younger brother and two sisters. Her family moved around…
BiographyJoel Joffe
Joffe was born to a Jewish family on 12 May, 1932 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). His father, Abraham Joffe, a businessman, had come from Latvia and…