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EventAdvocate Anton Lubowski secretary-general of the SWAPO is assassinated
… Advocate Anton Lubowski (37), secretary-general of the South West African People's … Advocate Anton Lubowski secretary-general of the SWAPO is assassinated …
BiographyMewa Ramgobin
… at the University of Natal. He became the organising secretary of the Phoenix Settlement Trust and over the next … of the Black Consciousness Movement . An…
Death of ANC Education Secretary, Seretse Choabi, 29 August 1991
… he was transferred to Lusaka to take up the position of Secretary of Education. Seretse Choabi died suddenly in … Death of ANC Education Secretary, Seretse…
BiographyDr Gomolemo Mokae
… served his internship at Baragwanath Hospital (now Chis Hani Baragwanath) and started a general practice in Soweto …
BiographyGlenn Moss
… second son of Solly Moss, a salesman, and Phyllis Moss, a secretary. He went to Waterkloof Primary School and then … National Congress (ANC) and South…
BiographyJanet Mary Cherry
… Congress (ANC) underground. A year later, Cherry was elected General Secretary of the National Union of South African Students … actively involved in…
BiographyAlan Keith Brooks
… Committee member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) . However, Brooks’ political turning point was the … by members of the LPSA. In 1962 he joined…
Rocky Malebane-Metsing
… and was promoted to the main office to work as a secretary of the mine. Eventually, before leaving, he was in … three years. In the 1987 election Malebane…
BiographyClarence Mlami Makwetu
… rightful owners, the African people. Makwetu as PAC branch secretary at Langa, New flats was instrumental in leading the … again in August 1986 for 4 months…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… Today the province memorialises several important SACP figures including Edwin Thabo Mofutsanyana and Bram … include Historical Dictionary of South Africa …
EventJosiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira is the first African to be elected president of the LWF
… Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira became the first African to be elected president of the Lutheran World Federation. The … Josiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira is the first…
Mary Margaret Ngalo
… As the niece of Reverend Canon James A. Calata , who was Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC) for … rights in the Cradock area, it was…
EventRuth Perry is elected to lead Liberia, thus becoming Africa's first female head of state
… first time, a woman, Ms Ruth Sando Perry, was unanimously elected at a meeting of West African heads of state to become … Ruth Perry is elected to lead…
Police detain UDF national secretary-general Mohamed Valli and UDF acting publicity secretary Murphy Morobe in a pre-dawn raid
… Police detain UDF national secretary-general Mohamed Valli and UDF acting publicity secretary Murphy Morobe in a pre-dawn raid …
ArchiveLetter from D Nokwe, Secretary-General, to Minister of Home Affairs, Botswana
… Letter from D Nokwe, Secretary-General of the ANC, to the Minister of Home … Letter from D Nokwe, Secretary-General, to Minister of Home Affairs, Botswana …
ArchiveStatement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM
… Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM of the South African Health Workers … Statement of the United Democratic Front General…
ArchiveReport on Comrade Secretary General's Delegation to Bulgaria
… Report on Comrade Secretary General's Delegation to Bulgaria …
ArchiveNew general Secretary of AACC takes up appointment
… New general Secretary of AACC takes up appointment …
BiographyWilliam Frederick Nkomo
… of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in 1941. He was also elected to the Wits Student Representative Council and … banned organisations. In the same year Dag…
BiographyAndries Treurnicht
… students). In 1946 Treurnicht was appointed travelling Secretary of the SCA and in the same year was appointed … within the ranks of the conservative DRC. He…
BiographyRuth Mompati
… in Johannesburg. In 1954, she was joined the ANC and was elected to the National Executive Committee of the ANC … where she underwent military training and…
BiographyElliot Shabangu
… on the history of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the ANC. He also provided various leaders with … When the UDF was formally established in…
BiographyMapetla Frank Mohapi
… the South African Students Organisation (SASO) regional secretary in the Eastern Cape . After students at several … political prisoners. Three months…
BiographyRaymond Mhlaba
… he joined the Communist Party of South Africa and became Secretary for the Port Elizabeth branch until the party was … a democratic future for the South…
BiographyLucy Buyaphi Mvubelo
… Union in 1946 and was one of the first Black women to be elected to the National Executive Council of the Trade Union … of South Africa (TUCSA). She went on…
BiographyRissik Haribhai "Barney" Desai
… and participated in planning for the Malmesbury Convention.Elected in 1962 to replace George Peake as city councilor for … of Cape Town.He served thereafter…
BiographyGeorge Naicker
… of the Natal Indian Congress he also was the Assistant Secretary of the Natal Indian Farmers Union - a body … He joined the South African Communist Party …
Johannes Henricus (Jan) Brand is elected President of the Orange Free State.
… Johannes Henricus (Jan) Brand is elected President of the Orange Free State. …
Radclyffe M. Cadman is elected national leader of the New Republic Party (NRP).
… Radclyffe M. Cadman is elected national leader of the New Republic Party (NRP). …
Reverend Allan Boesak is elected Chairman of the ANC’s Western Cape region.
… Reverend Allan Boesak is elected Chairman of the ANC’s Western Cape region. …