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BiographyMoyisile Douglas Tyutyu
… the hands of the apartheid regime. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1950s when he was just … other MK members who integrated into the…
BiographyAlfred Temba Qabula
… to their home in Flagstaff. Qabula first became aware of national politics in 1959 at the age of 17 when the troubles facing the African National Congress …
BiographyBhawani Sannyassi Dayal
… the South African Indian Conference (SAIC) at the Indian National Congress at Amritsar in 1919 and at Gaya in 1922 and … instrumental in getting the SAIC…
BiographyGille De Vlieg
… Toronto, ON 1985 – People's Portraits – South African National Gallery Individual shows 2012 – 'Hidden from View: … Up Together' at Durban Art Gallery…
BiographySadie Forman
… a second degree, in psychology. A member of the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) and staunch … speaking out against injustices, even within…
BiographyBilly Modise
… his way to Fort Hare that he resolved to join the African National Congress (ANC). While at Fort Hare he contracted … Council. Modise also became a member…
BiographyNatvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… Natoo Babenia’s political activism traversed national liberation struggles in two countries, namely, India … Ronnie Kasrils approached Babenia, to join the…
BiographyPregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender
… Committee. Govender would become a member of the African National Congress (ANC) , which had been banned in 1960. From … largest women’s membership in the…
BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
… senior positions in government or absorbed into the national army, thus leaving a void in new Zimbabwe’s theatre … and non-racial cultural development, and…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… Pan African Congress (PAC), the South African Communist Party (SACP) and other anti-apartheid organisations, the … ANC. March, Mandela travelled to Lusaka to…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… with General Jan Smuts as his deputy. Their South African National Party, later known as the South African Party (SAP), followed … political movements. One…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… with General Jan Smuts as his deputy. Their South African National Party, later known as the South African Party (SAP), followed … political movements. One…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… was required to manage the transition. Because the National Party government had a vested interest, it was not deemed … which highlighted an unresolved issue…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… sign a memorandum of understanding with the Samajwadi Party government headed by Mulayam Singh to set up an … to security concerns. April 2009 The acting…
BiographyKing Cetshwayo
… borders, and he continuously tried not to alienate either party, ceding some of the Zulu Kingdom’s land. Mpande was …
BiographyDr Franklin Abraham Sonn
… 2009. He held 12 honorary doctorates and received the National Order, Counsellor of the Baobab Silver in 2008, from … as part of Jimmy Carter's team, and ran…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… declares the year as the year of the Worker 1980 Massive national school boycotts rocks the townships. 1980 Fietas, … in four states, and announces that the…
BiographyPercy Ndithembile Konqobe
… from an egg, foretold the unbanning of the African National Congress and release of Nelson Mandela from prison. …
BiographyMonty Johannes Motloung
… his friend Sam Kenneth Mnisi to join the banned African National Congress (ANC) liberation movement. In Mbabane, …
BiographyMampe Mosia Makhaya
… Germany and Russia. In 1976, Makhaya join the African National Congress (ANC) and in 1992 became its Chief …
BiographyLuli Callinicos
… of a concerted campaign after the banning of the African National Congress (ANC). Callinicos wrote articles for …
BiographyMatsobane Morris Matsemela
… of the Pretoria General Hospital. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1957 in Lady Selbourne after … Anon, (2011), Presentation Of National…
BiographyProfessor Gert ‘Jakes’ Johannes Gerwel
… from the apartheid educational model. After the African National Congress's (ANC) 1994 election victory, Gerwel left … Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory |…
Dorothy Hazel Alexander
… a member of this study group, which became known as the National Liberation Front (NLF). In 1963 she was arrested and …
BiographyEduardo Mondlane
… where he took the lead in developing a movement for national liberation. Tragically, he was denied the fruits of …
Annie Silinga
… the Defiance Campaign of 1952, she joined the African National Congress (ANC) . During the Defiance Campaign, she …
BiographyAndreas Vlachakis
… Photographs". He matriculated in 1988 and obtained a National Diploma in Photography from the Technikon of …
Siva Pillay
… when he joined uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the African National Congress’s military wing. The Natal MK Regional …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… - 1949 1940 Within a year of his joining the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), Dr Yusuf Dadoo's role as an … their influence to prevent such…
BiographyMichael Matlala
… 1953, to haMatonzi near the Shingwedzi area of the Kruger National Park. However, since they indicated that one Mbata … forest with a lot of wild animals,’…