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BiographyA. B. Nogoya
… Born 1925. Factory worker. Joined African National Congress in 1949 and during the Defiance … Member of the African National Congress and during the…
BiographyJohnson Dhlwati
… later taught boot making. Dhlwati was a secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape in the …
BiographyAndries (General China) Chamile
… as a labourer. He was a member of the Newclare branch of African National Congress which he joined during the Defiance …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… segregation on Indians in the Transvaal. The South African Indian Congress meets at an emergency conference in … Bill dominates the tenth annual conference…
BiographyGary Jim Player
… South African Professional golfer. …
BiographyHezekiel Sepeng
… in Rome. Having won numerous medals and setting the South African Record on 800 metres, his greatest achievement was in … Olympic Games in Atlanta, USA…
BiographyPenny Heyns
… a feat accomplished in Atlanta and became the first South African Gold Medallist in 44 years. By 1998 Heyns had broken … presents Telkom Splash , a swimming…
Masango Caleb job Mayekiso
… was both a provincial and national official of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU).As an uncleared …
BiographyKgalabi Jafta Masemola
… teacher in pretoria's Atteridgevill township.He joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in 1958,was a founder member of the Pan African…
BiographyBoy Mvemve
… de guerre John Dube (or simply JD), while serving as the African National Congress (ANC) deputy chief representative … was part of the leadership that openly…
BiographySibongile Susan Mkhabela
… Council (SSRC) and the General Secretary of the South African Students Movement (SASM) – making her the only woman … Programme in Southern Africa, as well as…
BiographyKisten Moonsamy
… the struggle against apartheid in the ranks of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and Umkhonto weSizwe (MK). … Pamphlet issued by the African National…
'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… the regions of the A.N.C. covering various strata of the African people, but also because of the militancy which … Our demands were clearly formulated by the…
BiographySylvia Neame
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) – later renamed the South African Communist Party (SACP). Although her first choice would have been the African National…
BiographyFort Calata
… James Arthur Calata , was the Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1936 to 1949. In 1956, … Cape Premier Makhenkesi Stofile. On…
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
… Serote’s high school years came to a close, he joined the African National Congress (ANC). He soon became involved with … of people.” Nicholas Meihuizen…
BiographySicelo Mhlauli
… Cape Premier Makhenkesi Stofile. On April 2006, the South African Government honoured Calata by conferring him with the … the graves to lay wreaths. On 20…
BiographyJack Mkhuseli
… were. During this period he was active in the South African Students Movement (SASM), which was linked to the … was among those who established the Congress…
BiographyMargaret Roach Killie Campbell
… time on the committee of the Natal branch of the South African Society for the Preservation of Objects of Historical … in 1954, and was awarded honorary…
Mkhuseli Khusta Jack
… were. During this period he was active in the South African Students Movement (SASM), which was linked to the … was among those who established the Congress…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
… of Dundee, Northern Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ), where African, Indian and Coloured families lived together … Every school – separated into White, Indian,…
BiographyLillian Diedericks
… was led by the professional elites and middle class of the African National Congress (ANC), in Port Elizabeth it was the … who took charge of the political…
BiographyBalelekeng Sam Masemola
… Born in 1926, Masemola worked as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and helped to steer …
BiographyDaniel (Sampie) Malope
… in 1944 and was arrested in 1946 for assisting in the African mine workers' strike. He served a term of …
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… five years that will never be forgotten to the South African people. Robb spent her life as a schoolteacher and … to oppose government policies, against the…
Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960
… For many years there was tension within the African National Congress (ANC) between those with different … to suppress the liberation struggle. Many members…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… in the 20th century. His current research focuses on African and Asian trade unions and the politics of free movement in the … of the Free State, has…
EventShaun Thomson*, world surfing title winner, is born in Durban
… professional surfer, was born in Durban on 21 August 1955. He attended Clifton Preparatory School and Carmel … [Accessed 17 August 2010] Morgan, B. (2010) '…
BiographyEsther Mahlangu
… France and elsewhere. Her awards include the South African government’s Order of Ikhamanga , silver class, in … 2015]| Pigozzi, P. ‘ Esther Mahlangu’ …
BiographyWalter Sidney Felgate
… to Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi . He later defected to the African National Congress (ANC).An active Methodist, Felgate …