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1939-2013

Pius Nkonzo Langa

… Negotiating Forum. He served as a member of the African National Congress  (ANC)’s Constitutional Committee … around the Lesotho elections on behalf of the…

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1879-1963

Shadrack Fuba Zibi

… followers whom he escorted to Upington to assist the South African Defence Force during the campaign in German South … journalist he contributed many…

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Professor Brij Maharaj

… of South Africa. He is the Chairperson of the South African National Committee of the International Geography … Union and former President of the Society of…

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1968-2019

Carol Moses

… Tricameral parliament (a name that was given to South African Parliament from 1984 to 1994, which included Coloured … She was also an active member of the…

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Vivienne Ncakeni

… became one of the most outspoken members of the Transvaal African Teachers\' Association, serving on the TATA executive … and speaker at some of the…

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1938

Dan Sleigh

… South African novelist and historian Daniel (Dan) Sleigh was born … path to his grandfathers, when he enrolled in the South African Navy after matriculating…

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1940

Pieter Streicher Steyn

… contributions to understanding the chemistry of South African plant toxins, particularly the bufadlenolides, with … the Royal Society of Chemistry and a…

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1966-2012

Sicelo Shiceka

… 1980, he was elected chairperson of the  Congress of South African Students  (COSAS) in Soweto. His mother sent him to … was elected Chair of the inner-city…

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1991

Siyamthanda Kolisi

… mentor Eric Songwiqi) when he joined the local rugby team, African Bombers Rugby Club. It would be five years after his joining African Bombers, at 12-years,…

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Arthur Butelezi

… Butelezi wanted to abolish notions that: ‘”¦ no African – not even a culturally Europeanised one – was …

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1967

Vuyani “The Beast” Bungu

… to avenge his defeat in May 1990 to capture the South African title and went on to defend it successfully five … Former South African & IBF Junior…

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1947-2006

Eric Molobi

… underwriter and was subsequently recruited by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) to set up a community … South African Council of Churches (SACC)…

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1952

Kagiso Patrick Mautloa

… been exhibited at the UFH Annual Exhibitions and the UZ African Art Festival Exhibitions. He currently lives in …

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T. J. Lemon

… editor and contributor "Review" journalism Awards 2001 CNN African Journalist of the year, Mohamed Amin photographic …

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1929-1985

Simon Moroke Lekgetho

… shells, knuckle bones and stones give a significantly African dimension to still-life painting. He died in …

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1940

Barend Jacobus Du Plessis

… Technical College. Eventually he was employed by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) as administrative … Gastrow, S. (1987). Who’s Who in South…

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1962-1987

Mandla Nkosi

… art in South Africa’ and ‘Eleven contemporary Black South African Artists’. Better known works of his include Cry the …

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1969

Jonathan Neil Rhodes

… February 2003, Rhodes announced his resignation from South African class A cricket to play in Gloucestershire, England … Former South African Test and One…

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1949

Sokhaya Charles Nkosi

… prize for painting). Collections: KC; Munich Museum of African Art, West Germany; UFH; UZ. …

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1937

Bennie Bethuel Albert RaKhoapa Khoapa

… company in Natal, he became national secretary for South African Young Men's Christian Associations in 1965,base in …

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1937-2011

Sizakele Sigxashe

… Sigxashe was born on 21 June 1937. Sigxashe joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1959 and became involved …

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1955

Caesarina Kona Makhoere

… where two-thirds of the teachers were members of the South African Defence Force (SADF) . In early 1976, the authorities …

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1944

Kaizer Motaung

… in the same year. He is currently a member of the South African Football Association’s (SAFA) executive committee and …

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1957-2014

Chris van Wyk

… In 1996 he received the Sanlam Prize for the best South African short story, 'Magic'. He's wrote a novel, 'The year … Finding a Readership, and the…

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1921-1980

Mashwabada Victor ''Castro'' Mayatula

… in the Transkei,attended Lovedale and was a member of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in the late … independent sect that later became an…

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William Mothipa (Willie) Madisha

… United Democratic Front (UDF). After the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), Madisha became the first … He served as the Lebowakgomo branch…

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1909-2002

Leslie Rubin

… Christians and Jews. He campaigned against the loss of the African vote in the then Cape Province in 1936. After joining the South African army as a private…

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1926-1996

Harold Wolpe

… and a leading activist in the National Union of South African Students . In his autobiography, former President … of the liberation struggle’. Wolpe, a …

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