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BiographyH. A. Naidoo
… council of the Non-European United Front. From 1945 until 1950 he was a member of the central committee of the …
BiographyEulalie Doreen Stott
… Stott in 1949 and had their first child in 1952. In the 1950’s Stott began participating in the Institute of …
BiographyAhmed Essop “Quarter” Khota
Ahmed Essop "Quarter" Khota, was born on 5 July 1928. His friends affectionately knew him as “Quarter”, a name given to him by Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu…
BiographyRobert M. Resha
… He allegedly stated an ANC meeting on 5 February 1950 at Newclare, Johannesburg that: Africa is for the …
BiographyDenis Mayer
Denis Mayer was born in Parkwood, Johannesburg, on 8 September 1923. His father, Harold, was the Recruitment Manager for the Chamber of Mines, and had come to…
BiographyKgosi Abram Ramotshere Moiloa
Kgosi[Chief] Abram Ramotshere Pogiso Moiloa, a key figure in the Bahurutshe resistance of the 1950s, took office in 1932 at the age of 22. He went up ‘to…
BiographyDr Ahmed Ismail Limbada
… . Accessed on 2019-03-06 South African History Online. The Maritzburg Trial (June … . Accessed on 2019-03-06 …
BiographyRay Alexander Simons
… labour history Class and Colour in South Africa: 1850 - 1950, a pioneering analysis of the relationship between class …
BiographySarah Carneson
… Union which had a majority African membership. However, in 1950 the recently elected National Party (NP) government … had three children, with John and Ruth…
BiographyJonas Dinous Matlou
Jonas Dinous Matlou was born 2 June 1920 in Diepsloot north of Johannesburg. He became an early member of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)…
BiographyOscar Hollander
… Exhibitor on SASA-related exhibitions c.1898 - 1950: 1917: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hall, Darling St., 7 Feb. …
BiographyJacob Dumdum Nyaose
Jacob Dumdum Nyaose was born about 1920 at Port Shepstone in Natal, the son of a Zulu seaman who belonged to the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union…
George John Golding
George John Golding was born in 1906 in Ladismith in the Cape, he attended Zonnebloem College and became a teacher and school principal in Oudtshoon,Heidelberg…
BiographyHarold Strachan
Robert Harold Lundie "Jock" Strachan was born in 1925 in Pretoria. He obtained a BA (FA) from the University of Pretoria, and won an Emma Smith Scholarship to…
BiographyJoseph Sallie Molefi
Joseph Sallie Poonyane Molefi ‘was born in 1930 at Winburg in the Orange Free State and attended St. Peter’s School in Johannesburg, matriculating in 1948.’ He…
BiographyPierre Jacy Fourie
… Pierre Jacy Fourie was born on 26 June 1943 in Malvern, Johannesburg. He was the first …
BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
… Chifunyise. Retrieved from https://edition.cnn.com/2019/08/06/africa/stephen-chifunyise-playwright-intl/index.html … Chifunyise. Retrieved from https:/…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012 …
ArchiveStatement issued by the Praesidium of the South African Council of Churches on Security Branch raid on Diakonia House on November 26th, 1976
Statement issued by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) regarding Security Forces raid on their offices in Diakonia House. Included is also a…
The Ncome Monument project is unveiled at the site of the Battle of Blood River in 1838. The Monument was opened on 26 November
… Battle of Blood River in 1838. The Monument was opened on 26 November …
BiographyPeter Nkutsoeu Raboroko
… this period he taught in Johannesburg, and between 1950 and 1952 he was the vice-president of the Transvaal …
BiographyHonorine Margaret Withers
… Cape, 1956. EAiMtor on SASA-reldted exhibitions c. 1898- 1950: 1921: SASA 20th Annual Exh. (venue not stated) Mar. (no …
BiographyKesval “Kay” Moonsamy
Kesval “Kay” Moonsamy was born on 5 July 1926. He was active in the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) from the mid-1940s onward. In the early 1950s he served as…
BiographyLillian Diedericks
… Pretoria in opposition to the discriminatory pass laws of 1950, which stipulated that Black people (including women for …
BiographyJürgen Schadeberg
… apprentice for the German Press Agency for two years. In 1950, at the age of 19, he moved to South Africa to join his …
BiographyBlanche la Guma
… and could be relied upon to do a job of work.” In 1950 she took up nursing at St Monica’s Home, the first …
BiographySylvester Stein
Sylvester Stein was born on 25 December in 1920 in Cape Town, and was brought up in Durban. He studied engineering at Howard College in Natal before serving in…
BiographyTheophilus Dymond Field
… Vitae Exhibitor on SASA-related exhibitions c.1898 - 1950: 1917: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Had, Darling St., 7 …
Dan Tloome
Born in the Orange Free State, Tloome became involved in trade union work in the 1930s and joined the Communist Party. In 1941 he was chosen vice-president of…
BiographyJonas Mosa Gwangwa
… by Alto Saxophonist Kippie Moeketsi. He then joined the 1950’s band The Epistles as a trombonist. The band helped him …