SAHO global search

1915-2006

Hilda Bernstein

… African Women  (FEDSAW)- the first non-racial women's organisation in South Africa. She was one of the organisers … Peace Council and was its national…

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1911-1963

Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka

… with senator Hyman Basner, formed his own political organisation, the African Democratic Party. His intention was that the organisation should remain an ANC…

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1949-2001

Jeffry Dumo Baqwa

… Modisane for the presindency of South Africa Students Organisation (SASO) but instead he became the director of organisation in the headquartered in Durban…

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1941-2007

Hilary Mutch

… campaigns, her work involved driving members of the organisation to rural areas where they would set up their … ARM were discovered, the government launched…

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1939

Jonty Driver

… who were in the African Resistance Movement  (ARM), an organisation linked to the Liberal Party  (LP) that carried … him in 1964 on suspicion of his…

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1921-1999

Baruch Hirson

… years later Hirson became a member of Fourth International Organisation of South Africa (FIOSA), started studying … political organiser and became a key…

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1926-1977

Viola Hashe

… public meetings and in 1959 to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Conference in Geneva. At SACTU's important … up SACTU's attitude to the increasing…

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1947

Pandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe

… elected as national president of the South African Student Organisation (SASO). After SASO was banned on campus, he was … Nefolovhodwe was elected president…

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1911-1990

Jan Hendrik Hofmeyer Hoogendyk

… where they worked as administrators for a ‘Flying Doctor’ organisation called Basomed. Hoogendyk died on 12 February …

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1959-2014

Nosipho Dorothy Ntwanambi

… Ntwanambi was a founding member of the United Women’s Organisation as well as the Democratic Teachers Union, which …

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1973

Mary Margaret Ngalo

… Youth League (ANCYL) and was actively involved in the organisation’s activities. It was in Cradock that she also … join the Federation of South African Women…

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1954

Lesedi Billy Masetlha

… Movement.He was involved in the nascent National Youth Organisation and the Transvaal Youth Organisation.he began  meeting older veterans and debating … and…

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1908-1964

Self Mampuru

Self Mampuru was born in 1908 into the leading family of chiefs of Sekhukhuneland. In the 1930s in Johannesburg he met William Ballinger, who helped him go to…

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Darius Segatle

… and I shall always help where I can to let the organisation improve.’ The State claimed that when Segatle …

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1962

Jacob Koti Dikobo

… and later as Chairman of the Students Inter-Denominational Organisation (SIDO) at the University of the North. Then he … Lutheran Communion in Southern…

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Joseph Fansio Mati

… his premises for ANC activity, carrying money for the organisation and being a member of a banned organisation. He was sentenced to five years and found …

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1934-1985

Sipho Samuel Hashe

… Henry Fazzie , they revived the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO), in October 1979. When his banning order …

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1924-1999

Malcomess Johnson Mgabela Kondoti

… counts of sabotage, furthering the aims of a banned organisation and organising illegal meetings, among others. …

B-0149312

1964-2025

Narriman Gadija Bazier Samuels

Narriman Gadija Bazier Samuels, affectionately known as "Ma G" throughout Mitchells Plain, grew up during the height of apartheid in South Africa. While her…

B-0153093

1939

Thomas Madikwe Manthata

… Christian Movement and the  South African Students' Organisation  (SASO) between 1972 and 1989,Manthata was … spoke at the inaugural conference of the…

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1901-1969

Phillip Qipu Vundla

Philip Vundla was born in 1901 and attended Healdtown for some years before finding work in Johannesburg as a mine clerk. In the mid-1940s he was an organiser…

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1924

Richard S. Canca

Richard S Canca was born in 1924 in Transkei. Canca was a leading figure in the All African Convention (AAC). Born about 1924, he obtained an M.A. degree from…

B-0149506

Vuyi Lesley Mbalo

… one at Funda Centre. In 1986 they set up an independent organisation called Phosdoc, while continuing to contribute …

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1912-1957

Gladstone Xala Tshume

… strike of Port Elizabeth dock workers, then took up the organisation of laundry workers and later of textile workers …

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1933-2019

Jennifer Davis

Jennifer was born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1933. She grew up in what she described as a Jewish middle-class household where her pediatrician father was…

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Stephanie Urdang

… based in New York at the offices of the non-governmental organisation (NGO), the American Committee on Africa (ACOA), which was an activist organisation that…

B-0150555

1955-2010

Benny (!Khoisan X) Alexander

… Kenya and to Zimbabwe for a meeting of the then Organisation of African Unity (OAU). On his return to South … in the formation of the Pan-Africanist Movement…

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Potlako Leballo

… and weakened the lines of authority that remained in the organisation. Calling a press conference, he announced that  … been challenged by other former…

B-0008304

1955

Gana Makabeni

… found the Council of Non-European Trade Unions, but the organisation was soon beset by internal conflicts, and in …

B-0008391

1926-2004

Ethel de Keyser

… to leave the country to escape imprisonment and keep the organisation alive abroad. de Keyser found herself helping to …

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