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… apartheid during the 1950s as a member of the South African Congress of Democrats (COD). As a member of the COD … sent as a delegate to Cairo, in Egypt, - to attend the All-African People’ Conference, where 69 organizations and political parties from 37 African countries attended. [4] At the All-African People’s …

… On 9 April 1960, Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd , the South African Prime Minister of from 1958 to 1966, opened the Rand … the events at Sharpeville still dominated world and South African press reports. News reports of Verwoerd’s condition … prevailed in the wake of events at Sharpeville. The South African government was already faced with international …

… and in particular you being an Indian cannot teach African children”. In 1952, when Ela was 12 years old, her … with her brother, sisters and friends in and went to African townships where Indians were forbidden to go by law. … on a political level”. At this time labour unions for African people were banned. They got around this by …

… Colony in general. Sol Plaatje, one of the founders of the African National Congress (ANC), would state in his Mafeking … Burton left Kimberly before the start of the South African or Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) and became the legal … excellent attorney general, who took special trouble over African hardships and disabilities.’ (305) 1910-1935 In 1910 …

… that Wolpe was involved with uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the African National Congress’s (ANC) military wing. Nor, he … movement, someone whom Ivan Schermbrucker , a South African Communist Party (SACP) member””a neighbour and friend … and common purpose, as well as members of the banned South African Communist Party and the African National Congress, …

… for the complaints services of the Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU), which was arguably succeeded by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU).  Malange has a Creative … education project task groups. She has served in the South African Qualification Authority and serves in the Arts and …

… gained experience that only those who walk the path of an African healer could experience. He listened to stories told … from the public eye. Much of Mutwa’s writing focused on African mythology and traditional Zulu folklore. He was the … honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the South African Literary Awards. Mutwa died at Kuruman Hospital in …

… Consequently Dawood joined an underground cell of the African National Congress (ANC) and its armed wing uMkhonto … ammunition. As a key leader in the Transvaal Anti- South African Indian Council Committee, Dawood played a significant … in mobilising the community to oppose the apartheid South African Indian Council (SAIC) elections. The Anti-SAIC …

… School, and by 1988 she was appointed as the head of the African Studies Department. In 1985, she passed exams for the … Police Station in Zeerust, and questioned by South African security branch members. Later still, she was moved … was appointed by the Women Ministries of the South African Council of Churches as a delegate to attend a …

… Between 1958 and 1959, the Congress Alliance and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), called for the … be remembered for his immense contribution to the South African Business Development Corporation, a non-profit …

… age he moved to Johannesburg where he joined the South African Native National Congress (SANNC, since 1923 the ANC) … entire public career. Moretsele's leadership role in the African National Congress (ANC) only began after the drastic …

… the apartheid system. He joined and became a deacon in the African Dutch Reformed Church in Alexandra and in July 1980 Niehaus joined the African National Congress . He worked in the ANC underground … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key …

… London into a Jewish family. Her father, a South African worked as a doctor at the time. Later in 1943 the … when she alongside her husband Ronnie Mutch joined the African Resistance Movement  (ARM) taking on the code name … Gunther, M., ' The National Committee on Liberation (NCL)/ African Resistance Movement (ARM) ' , in The Road to …

… National Committee for Liberation, which later became the African Resistance Movement, in 1961. The National Committee … on Robben Island. He belonged to the Liberal Party and the African Resistance Movement (ARM). He was the only Coloured …

… routinely included in standard reference books on South African art. The life-history of the struggle of this … to nourish our collective soul as a nation. The South African Government bestowed Mmapula Mmakgoba Helen Sebidi …

… 1988, a bomb that was placed in his car in Maputo by South African security agents, blew up. He lost an arm and the … Sachs worked closely with Oliver Tambo , the leader of the African National Congress (ANC) , and helped draft the …

… and scrutinized.  In 1988 he joined the congress of South African Writers, which exposed him to many other writers and … Mahlasela has collected many accolades, including a South African Music Awards (SAMA) Lifetime Achievement Award in …

… a year of this victory, Sewgolum was banned by the South African government, and was not allowed to play in any … in the face of debilitating apartheid laws, the South African Government bestowed “Papwa” Sewsunker Sewgolum with …

… and he was also elected as national president of the South African Student Organisation (SASO). After SASO was banned on … Hoc Committee on Democracy and Political Governance of the African Peer Review Mechanism. Nefolovhodwe is currently the … P & Haffajee, F, (2004), Mail & Guardian A-Z of South African Politics , (Johannesburg), p.64.|Sisulu, E, (2002), …

… regime to Moroka Emergency Camp. Malele joined the  African National Congress (ANC)  during the  1952 Defiance … its interests.  His “crime” was that he was caught by two African Special Branch policemen carrying a parcel of … Behind Closed Doors. By Shireen Motala .South African Institute Race Relations.1987. …

… to imperialism, oppression and resistance. Similarly, African Madonna (1986) seamlessly blends conventions derived … of indigenous power as well as economic exploitation. African Madonna is a direct reference to Nonqawuse, the young …

… the Joint Council movement and was a founder of the South African Institute of Race Relations. Long associated with the … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… and gentlemen, May I begin by expressing the thanks of the African National Congress and of my own self to the Greater … to power of the apartheid regime. The record of events in southern Africa from Sharpeville to, shall I say, Nkomati, is … a short while ago. The fountainhead of the problems of southern Africa is, of course, the situation in South Africa, …

… and gentlemen, May I begin by expressing the thanks of the African National Congress and of my own self to the Greater … to power of the apartheid regime. The record of events in southern Africa from Sharpeville to, shall I say, Nkomati, is … a short while ago. The fountainhead of the problems of southern Africa is, of course, the situation in South Africa, …

… Dennis Brutus called Nortje “perhaps the best South African poet of our time.” [i] Due to the racial oppression … Poet Arthur Nortje. Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa , pp. 30-38. Headshot of Deceased Poet Arthur … Subject: Towards a Biography of Arthur Nortje. Journal of Southern African Studies , pp. 869-887. Lindfors, B. (2011). …

… . Member of the national executive committee of the  African National Congress  (ANC) from 1958 and a leader of …

… Cape and attended Fort Hare, where he was active in the African National Congress Youth League during the 1952  …

… 1949 he was elected to the national executive of the  African National Congress (ANC), though he did not take an …

… Johnson Ngwevela was a longtime activist in the  African National Congress  (ANC) and the  Communist Party of … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… Western Cape. WITS (Standard Bank Foundation Collection of African. Art). 1987: Goodman Gallery (solo). Basel, …