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| B-0066387 | biography | Mads Nørgaard | 1987 | – |
| A-0100138 | article | Learning about local history through pictures | 11 Jan 2016 | – |
| B-0068265 | biography | Joseph Nkatlo | – | – |
| B-0008404 | biography | Nelson Mukhuba | – | ✓ |
| B-0007896 | biography | Zola Budd | 1966 | ✓ |
| A-0120648 | article | Customary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998 | 16 Mar 2016 | ✓ |
| B-0144668 | biography | Ray Harmel (nee Adler) | 1905 | – |
| B-0149515 | biography | Wolfie Kodesh | 1918-2002 | ✓ |
| B-0147251 | biography | Marion Monica Sparg | – | ✓ |
| B-0008464 | biography | Isaiah MacDonald Maseko | – | – |
| B-0097085 | biography | Phaswane Mpe | 1970-2004 | – |
| B-0124272 | biography | Sunny Girja Singh | 1939-2025 | – |
| B-0009034 | biography | Inkosi Sigananda Shezi | 1810-1906 | – |
| B-0009064 | biography | Debi Singh | 1913-1970 | ✓ |
| B-0007970 | biography | Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo | 1909-1983 | ✓ |
| B-0008166 | biography | Percy John "Jack" Hodgson | 1910-1977 | ✓ |
| B-0150748 | biography | Anna Johanna Dorothea De Villiers | 1900-1979 | ✓ |
| B-0141673 | biography | Elizabeth "Rocky" Mafekeng | 1918-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0149210 | biography | Sally Gross | 1953-2014 | ✓ |
| B-0148458 | biography | Job Shimankana Tabane | 1942-1987 | ✓ |
| B-0150858 | biography | Diana Ferrus | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0150555 | biography | Stephanie Urdang | – | ✓ |
| B-0150385 | biography | Terry Bell | 1942 | ✓ |
| B-0150480 | biography | Frances Rix Ames | 1920-2002 | ✓ |
| B-0008323 | biography | Cythna Lindenberg Letty | 1895-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0008802 | biography | Lawrence Nkosi | 1910 | ✓ |
| B-0008976 | biography | Judge Albert Louis “Albie” Sachs | 1935 | – |
| A-0065052 | article | Provincial government and symbols | 28 May 2011 | – |
| A-0063405 | article | Alexia Webster | 3 Apr 2011 | – |
| B-0007855 | biography | Stephen Bantu Biko | 1946-1977 | ✓ |
BiographyMads Nørgaard
Danish documentary photographer and open source software developer who has spent a decade documenting and capturing the Mother City and her people. His work…
Learning about local history through pictures
… tourists to visit. It is also close to other historical places like the Old Slave Lodge Museum, Groote Kerk (the …
BiographyJoseph Nkatlo
Joseph Nkatlo was vice-chairman of the Liberal Party in the Cape, he was a delegate to the December 1960 consultative conference of African leaders in…
BiographyNelson Mukhuba
Mukhuba\'s stay in Sophiatown lasted until 1958. He returned to Tshakuma where he started producing wooden sculptures and household utensils, including tourist…
BiographyZola Budd
Zola Budd was born on 26 May 1966 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. Budd burst into national prominence in 1983. In 1984 she gained international…
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… of. 4.3 Registration of the marriage Section 4 of the RCMA places a duty on the spouses to a customary marriage to … is married under customary law…
BiographyRay Harmel (nee Adler)
Ray (or Taube, her Yiddish name) Harmel was born in Lithuania in 1905. Strongly influenced by some of her six brothers, she joined the-then illegal Lithuanian…
BiographyWolfie Kodesh
Wolfie Kodesh was born in Benoni on 18 October 1918. His paternal grandparents arrived in South Africa after fleeing the pogroms in Eastern Europe. His mother,…
BiographyMarion Monica Sparg
Marion Monica Sparg was born in East London and was one of six children. She grew-up in a white middle-class English-speaking South African family in the…
BiographyIsaiah MacDonald Maseko
A chairman of the Orlando African National Congress (ANC) during the 1952 Defiance Campaign and elected to the ANC national executive committee in December…
BiographyPhaswane Mpe
Phaswane Mpe was born and brought up in Pietersburg, Northern Transvaal (now Polokwane, Limpopo). At the age of 19, he left for Johannesburg to study African…
BiographySunny Girja Singh
Sunny Girja Singh was born in Cato Manor (uMkhumbane), Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), in 1939 to a working-class family. His father, Girjabaksh, came to…
BiographyInkosi Sigananda Shezi
In 1906 he joined Chief Bambatha (also Bambata) and other chiefs in the rebellion against the imposition of the Poll Tax by the colonial government. During the…
BiographyDebi Singh
He was born in 1913 and became a teacher and later a farmer near Durban. As secretary of the Anti-Segregation Council in the mid-1940s he was instrumental in…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… Representation of Voters Act and speaking in various places to promote resistance to apartheid. Dadoo and the …
BiographyPercy John "Jack" Hodgson
Percy John ‘Jack’ Hodgson born on 17 August 1910 in Roodepoort, was the eldest son of three children born to Jessy (nee Turner) and Percy John Hodgson. An…
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorothea De Villiers
Anna Johanna Dorothea de Villiers was a linguist, writer, and educator. She born on 24 December 1900 on the farm Saxenburg, Kuilsrivier. She was the eldest of…
BiographyElizabeth "Rocky" Mafekeng
Elizabeth Mafekeng was born in 1918 in Tarkastad and attended school until Standard 7. Living conditions in her birthplace forced her to leave for Paarl in…
BiographySally Gross
Born on August 22, 1953 in Wynberg, Cape Town, Sally Gross is one of the most challenging and important figures in our country’s history. Gross was born…
BiographyJob Shimankana Tabane
… identifying infiltration routes, identifying suitable places for the setting up of dead letter boxes (DLBs) inside …
BiographyDiana Ferrus
Internationally renowned South African poet, writer, and activist for marginalised groups, Diana Ferrus, was born on 29 August 1953 in Worcester, Cape Province…
BiographyStephanie Urdang
Stephanie Urdang was born in Cape Town, Cape Province (now Western Cape), to a family staunchly opposed to apartheid. Her father, a lawyer, worked in the…
BiographyTerry Bell
Terence Albert Bell (Terry Bell) was born in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng), South Africa on 12 September 1942. He married his fellow exile, Barbara,…
BiographyFrances Rix Ames
… The place and the person: Named buildings, rooms and places on the campus of the Faculty of Health Sciences, …
BiographyCythna Lindenberg Letty
Letty began her first work in the art field in 1925 when she began work at the Onderstepoort Veterinary laboratory. Here she had to record in detail the post…
BiographyLawrence Nkosi
Lawrence Nkosi was born in 1910. He was a factory worker and active trade unionist by the 1950s. In 1955 the Congress of the People and the drawing up of the…
BiographyJudge Albert Louis “Albie” Sachs
Albert Louis Sachs was born in Johannesburg in 1935. His father, Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, had arrived in South Africa from Lithuania at the age of six, on…
Provincial government and symbols
… Go to the places section of the SAHO site, and read about the South …
Alexia Webster
… photojournalist documenting some of the continents places, people and struggles. Her work has been published in …
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… going to stay. We were all put in the hall in different places, and we eventually noticed that all the White students … at the Mabopane private clinic and…