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… the Transvaal Youth League. In 1952 he was elected to the  African National Congress  (ANC) national executive committee … internship in the Cape. In 1953 he was one of the first African doctors appointed to Baragwanath Hospital in …

… Boards Congress in  Durban , and prominent in the All African Convention, he was elected to the Natives' … in 1937. In 1939 he was on the deputation of the joint  African National Congress  (ANC) and Location Advisory Boards …

… by the apartheid government. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress in the 1940s and 1950s; he was instrumental in bringing about African/Indian co-operation during the 1952 Defiance …

… segregationist legislation dating back to 1856, view South African History Online’s timeline on segregationist … Special Issue: Urban Studies and Urban Change in Southern Africa, Vol. 21, No. 1, 19-38. ↵ [iii]Serino, K. … 1975. Mass Removals and Separate Development. Journal of Southern African Studies [Online]. Vol. 1, No. 2, 215-227. …

… from Natal University College. He worked for the South African Railways in Port Elizabeth , Beaufort West , East … Neame (1987). Athol joined the Communist Party of South African in 1947. In 1950 he left for London to pursue his career. There he became an official of the South African Students Organization and a member of the British …

… employed in the tobacco factory, Nkadimeng joined the African Tobacco Workers' Union, becoming a shop steward in … he was working for the Council, it joined the  South African Congress of Trade Unions  (SACTU), which was formed … as covering a strategic industry. Nkadimeng joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1950 through the influence …

… visited South Africa at the invitation of his South African counterpart Alfred Nzo. They met in Cape Town to … on international issues, the situation in their respective regions and, in particular, bilateral relations. The two …

… and Integrity in Journalism. Sisulu was the third South African recipient of the Lyons Award after journalist and … personal assistant and in 1993 was appointed as the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC's) chief executive. … and 1997, he was a Chief Executive Officer of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and was involved in …

… Abdullah Ibrahim, Ringo Madlingozi, Dondo, the South African Freedom Singers and the Victor Ntoni Big Band, … and was a musical director for productions by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) at Sun City and for … which was released in 2004. It was nominated for a South African Music Award for “Best Contemporary Jazz Album”. …

… In the midst of the State of Emergency , the South African Youth Congress (SAYCO) was formed in March 1987 at a …  Nkwe was part of a SAYCO delegation that visited the African National Congress   (ANC) in exile when the SAYCO … Nkwe became the first head of Political Education of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL). Ephraim Nkwe …

… and, during the Defiance Campaign of 1952, she joined the African National Congress (ANC) . During the Defiance … to the executive committee of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) on its founding in 1954. Though she … and taken to Johannesburg in December 1956, the only African woman from the Western Cape to be among the accused. …

… Fikile Magadledla, South African artist and co-founder of the Soweto Art Association, … the late 1970s he explored more mystical topics like African mythology. Fikile died in Johannesburg in 2003 after … Collections: Pelmama Art Collection, Johannesburg. South African National Gallery, Cape Town. University of Fort Hare. …

… During the Second World War Koenig served in the South African Army Medical Corps. He started the first art therapy … and especially the urban landscape. A few of his non-South African works reveal a nostalgia for his Eastern European … would account for his poor representation in South African art museum collections, since the period of his …

… the World Youth Congress in Berlin as a member of a South African delegation that was lead by Ahmed Kathrada . In 1955 … organiser of the World Campaign for the Release of South African Political Prisoners , which mobilised worldwide … the death penalty. In 1991, after the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC) and CPSA, Sonia and her …

… on the 15 May 1953, Heathfield, Cape Town. Under the South African Group Areas Act, Jason's family was forced to move to … Cape Town. Jason's photographs have appeared in most South African newspapers:  Die Burger, Cape Times, Cape Argus, … has also taken him to New York, London, Paris and various African countries. Early last year he travelled to the Ganges …

… Zubeida Jaffer is a journalist who was active in the South African anti-apartheid and the trade union movements. She … from Rhodes University in Grahamstown in 1979. The South African authorities detained her for two months in 1980 after … 1990 and 1995, she became a correspondent for South African and Canadian news agencies. She became a member of …

… resistance programmes such as: The Defiance campaign The African National congress The Freedom Charter The women … Image source Under the apartheid system, the South African profile in terms of foreign relations did not look … realised that apartheid was also expanding to other regions of in south west Africa. In November 1960, a lawsuit, …

… The last month of this year will be remembered in the Southern hemisphere for the total solar eclipse in some parts … optimism in nature and also in ourselves as a new South African nation. Another year recedes into the past and we … of collective efforts to bring peace to the war-torn regions of our continent. The people of the Great Lakes …

… Edward Roworth was a British born South African artist. Roworth came to South Africa in 1902 with the … In 1908, Roworth was elected president of the South African Society of Artists. He was also one of the first few …

… Prehistory of Southern Africa Two places are of particular heritage … rainmaking site, contains stonewalling characteristic of Southern Ndebele. The front/back axis follows the … versions emphasise the murders and retaliation, while African versions are concerned with the disruption in the …

… training at Holy Cross that she first read about the  African National Congress (ANC)  in a copy of The Bantu … was also elected to the NEC of the  Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) . As part of FSAW, Resha became part of the movement resisting the extension of passes to African women, and participated in protests together with her …

… unite to form the United Republic of Tanzania The East African country of Tanzania came into existence through the … and hold five of the country’s thirty administrative regions. The other 25 are found in the mainland, formerly …

… a well educated and respected Kikuyu, had formed the East African Association (EAA) to campaign for the return of … Future in Question Worried about the future of its East African territories, the British government began toying with … Kenyatta had achieved a goal with the move to independent African educational institutions, although they were still …

… where he studied law and he was active in the South African Student Organisation (SASO). At university, he was … Group. Nxumalo was deployed to Prague as the South African Communist Party representative on the World Marxist … issues around the national and class question in the South African revolution. His premature death came before he …

… Ngwevela served in diverse capacities as member of the  African National Congress  (ANC) in exile. She was based in … meetings, the Non-Aligned Movement and the Pan African Women’s Organisation , to name a few. She also served … at the Luanda office of the Information Bureau of the Pan African Women's Organisation in Angola . On her return from …

… Khumalo was a force to be reckoned with as a black South African actress during apartheid era.In 1991, together with … became the biggest film production to be released in the African continent. Again she was nominated for the film Image … War . Khumalo also appeared in the television series The African Skies and in a number of television commercials. Her …

… 1967, a school established by American missionaries of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.He helped pave the streets … of Johannesburg in the 1920s,and became a member of the African National Congress. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts … banks and companies which did business with the South African government. He visited almost every state in the USA, …

… was recruited into the underground structures of the South African Communist Party (CPSA). In the mid 80’s, he served in the underground structures of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and the African National Congress (ANC). In 1992, he was deployed as …

… scholarship and in 1983 completed an MA degree in African Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, … Today). 1969: Camden Ans Centre, London, UK (Contemporary African Art). 1970: Denmark; Sweden (two-person exhibition with Cyprian Shilakoe). 1973: African An Centre, Durban (solo). 1974: (solo). Diakonia …

… Town as a fitter at the Salt River Workshops of the South African Railways and also at Table Bay Harbour. Upon … become the Western Province Local Committee of the South African Trades and Labour Council (SATLC). In 1949 Budd … Budd was elected as the first full-time Chair of the South African Council of the union, a position he would be …