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1949-2015

Clive Edward Butler Rice

… County Club in England attracted him from 1975 – 1987. Under his captaincy the side won the double championship in … Rice was also captain of Transvaal for…

B-0008956

1977

Makhaya Ntini

… he represented Border Schools at the Nuffield Week for under 19s. He was also in the under 19 national team and made his debut against England in …

B-0008820

1952

Ari Sitas

… His selected poems have just been published by Deep South under the title "Rough Music". His audacious, "Around the … education at Wits. He received his PhD…

B-0121912

1915-1995

Yusuf Cachalia

… Bettie du Toit , an Afrikaner trade unionist. Continuously under bans since 1953 and under house arrest from 1963 to 1973, Cachalia lives in …

B-0007913

1920-2009

Amina Desai

… after Timol’s death, and was sentenced to five years under the Terrorism Act for furthering the aims of the  … was released from prison in 1978, then banned,…

B-0007991

1956

Ben Mclennan

… project established in 1979 to investigate forced removals under the Nationalist government’s policy of relocation of … to the desperation and poverty of…

B-0093701

1969

Michael Shivute

… Mr Michael Shivute was detained on 16th June 1969 under section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act and was held at the …

B-0074841

1962-2007

Humphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza

… hardships. Resistance took the form of a rent boycott under the rallying cry of ‘Asinamali!’ (We have no money). To … Lamontville residents into other…

B-0008374

Nickle Mjekula

… Nickle Mjekula was banned for two years in June 1966 under the National Party's Suppression of Communisn Act. He … also banned from attending gatehrings.He …

B-0149357

1949-2016

Rocky Malebane-Metsing

… discerned Malebane-Metsing’s true intentions, and kept him under surveillance. In 1983, after Malebane-Metsing made … narrowly escaped a jail term, and the…

B-0008414

1922-2005

John O’ Malley

… attacks on O'Malley. He accused him of lying and said that under his editorship the Argus was “beyond redemption”. Botha … He was particularly worried by…

B-0008853

1879-1958

Madhlangala Dukuza Ndabezitha

… the Native Schools (as it was then called) of the Colony under the Natal Education Department and in 1905 became a Head Teacher at a school in the Colony…

B-0068221

1955

Shirley Gunn

… activity she was arrested by the security police in 1985 under the Internal Security Act and detained in solitary … her release. However, the security police…

B-0095599

1922-1988

Dr Ahmed Ismail Limbada

… between the African and Indian peoples in Natal.  The NEUM under the leadership of Karrim Essack and Dr Limbada spread … oppressed communities to be…

B-0080477

1920

Hymie Barsel

… of South Africa. After the treason trial he was placed under house arrest. …

B-0007831

1941

Navanethem (Navi) Pillay

… commenced her legal career by doing her articles in Durban under the guidance of Narainsamy Thumbi Naicker , a banned … (SAIC) and the Natal Indian Congress …

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1918-1996

Rowley Israel Arenstein

… endured the longest house arrest (18 years),he was placed under 6pm to 6am house arrest, with his wife Jackie not far … in Cape Town. In 1966 he was…

B-0007794

1936-1988

Morgan Gonaseelan Naidoo

… and strove to unify the sport within the country. Under his leadership, SAASwiF repeatedly held meetings with … to embark on a separate strategy for its own…

B-0121659

1826-1884

King Cetshwayo

… to reclaim the land nearly causing a war as a Zulu army under Cetshwayo and a Boer commando under  Paul Kruger  positioned themselves along the border … of…

B-0066513

1948

Jeanne Zaidel-Rudolph

… she displayed an extraordinary gift for playing the piano. Under the guidance of her teachers (including Goldie Zaidel, …

B-0009255

Max Coleman

… provide food, clothing and legal assistance to detainees under apartheid, as well as to monitor and publicise state …

B-0094966

1939-2025

Sunny Girja Singh

… (NIYC) and the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in 1956, then under the progressive leadership of Dr G M “Monty” Naicker . … — as a member of a cell in the Durban…

B-0124272

1947-1976

Mapetla Frank Mohapi

… for eight months. In September 1975,  Mohapi was banned under the Internal Security Act  and restricted to King … ex-political prisoners and their families,…

B-0066279

1923-1987

Massabalala (Bonnie) Yengwa

… Yengwa served as a provincial secretary of the Natal ANC under Luthuli's leadership from 1952 until 1960; during this … to two years in prison. On his…

B-0009251

1976

Twalimfene Joyi

… exile to Lesotho). He was reported to have openly told the Under Secretary of the Native Affairs Department (NAD) that … was banished to Kuruman in 1968. In…

B-0149262

1926-2011

John A. Mavuso

… Alexandra branch in Johannesburg. Banned a number of times under the Suppression of Communism Act, he was a defendant in …

B-0008502

Kausobson Kausob

… A number of Korana under the leadership of Captain Jan Bloem Jr investigated … this complaint in the presence and possibly also under the influence of Fourie…

B-0149496

1976

Pixie Benjamin

… Africa during Apartheid. She endured harsh punishment under censorship and racist laws. Her political involvement … with possessing and distributing illegal…

B-0149949

Hannah Lurie

… born in Johannesburg. She trained at Natal College of Art under Mary Stainbank and Karin Jonzen, London …

B-0008344

1814-1882

King Sekhukhune

… European colonization, Sekhukhune sent young men under the authority of 'appointed' headmen to work in white … had grown to unite all the disparate people in…

B-0068430