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| B-0080047 | biography | Nkosinathi Benson Fihla | 1932 | ✓ |
| B-0080693 | biography | Zubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet | 1937-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0123560 | biography | Juda Ngwenya | 2016 | – |
| B-0068317 | biography | Vera Ponnen | 1915-1979 | ✓ |
| B-0068389 | biography | Sorabjee Rustomjee | 1895-1960 | – |
| B-0008431 | biography | Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | 1936-2018 | ✓ |
| P-0065651 | place | Jubileum Building | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0096554 | biography | Ahmed Gora Ebrahim | 1936-1999 | ✓ |
| A-0095344 | article | A History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931 | 27 Mar 2013 | ✓ |
| B-0149743 | biography | Sandile Dikeni | 1966-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0149474 | biography | Tennyson Xola Makiwane | 1933-1980 | – |
| B-0149314 | biography | Gubuzela Ngubane | – | ✓ |
| B-0068292 | biography | Hudson William Edison Ntsanwisi | 1920-1993 | ✓ |
| B-0068388 | biography | Edward “Eddie” Roux | 1903-1966 | ✓ |
| B-0007813 | biography | Violet Margaret Livingstone Ballinger | 1894-1980 | ✓ |
| B-0008086 | biography | Harold Athol Fugard | 1932 | ✓ |
| B-0068252 | biography | Sifiso Nkabinde | 1960-1999 | ✓ |
| B-0098967 | biography | Esther Mahlangu | 1935 | ✓ |
| B-0096277 | biography | Helen Kies | 1926-2017 | ✓ |
| R-0071992 | archive | All That Glitters - Bound to strike back by Emilia Potenza | 13 Jan 2012 | – |
| A-0059190 | article | Colonial History of Port Elizabeth | 30 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0149212 | biography | Julia Nicol | Unknown-2019 | ✓ |
| A-0096954 | article | The missionaries | 31 Jan 2014 | – |
| B-0008533 | biography | Zanemvula Kizito Mda | 1948 | ✓ |
| B-0008543 | biography | Gideon Mendel | 1959 | ✓ |
| R-0072508 | archive | A Place of Freedom | 16 Jan 2012 | – |
| A-0063083 | article | The role of gender in Ndebele architecture | 3 Apr 2011 | – |
| B-0149882 | biography | Mike Hutchings | 1963 | ✓ |
| B-0007888 | biography | Edgar Harry Brookes | 1897-1979 | ✓ |
| B-0064906 | biography | Raymond (Ray) Chikapa Enock Phiri | 1947-2017 | ✓ |
BiographyNkosinathi Benson Fihla
Nkosinathi Benson Fihla was born on 13th June of 1932 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape). Fihla grew up in PE from 1945, after his parents…
BiographyZubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet
Zubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet was born December 27,in 1937 in Fietas, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Mayet began writing in the mid-1950s while…
BiographyJuda Ngwenya
Juda Ngwenya began his career with The Star newspaper in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Before he was even two years in the employ of the newspaper, he…
BiographyVera Ponnen
Vera Ponnen (nee Vera Gwendoline Alberts) was born in 1915 in England. She came to South Africa in 1938 as a governess. The next year, she went to Johannesburg…
BiographySorabjee Rustomjee
Sorabji Rustomjee, son of Parsee Rustomjee, was born in Durban on 25 December 1895. He went to India to study and soon after returning to South Africa, crossed…
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
Early YearsNomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela was born, the fifth of nine children, in the village of Mbongweni, Bizana, in the Transkei on 26 September 1936…
PlaceJubileum Building
… is the Jubileum building. It was built in the late 1920s by boys from a local orphanage to provide a venue for …
BiographyAhmed Gora Ebrahim
Ahmed Gora Ebrahim was born in Durban on 29 May 1936. Ebrahim cut his political teeth in Trotskyite circles while studying at Sastri College and Natal…
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… The newspaper went through a difficult period in the 1920s when it was crippled by financial constraints. As an …
BiographySandile Dikeni
Sandile Dikeni was born in Victoria West, Northern Cape in 1966. He began writing poetry while in detention for his anti-apartheid activism in the 1980s. He…
BiographyTennyson Xola Makiwane
Born in 1933 into a prominent Transkei family Makiwane completed his secondary schooling at Lovedale in 1950 and entered Fort Hare University. Politicised…
BiographyGubuzela Ngubane
The documentation related to the banishment of Gubuzela Ngubane provides an account of the historical process by which the Ntanzi community came in the 19th…
BiographyHudson William Edison Ntsanwisi
Ntsanwisi was born on 11 July 1920 at the Shiluvane Mission Station in the Letaba District of Limpopo. He was the eldest child in a family of three. With only…
BiographyEdward “Eddie” Roux
Edward Roux was born in the northern Transvaal in 1903, the son of an English mother and. an Afrikaner father. He grew up in Johannesburg, where his father…
BiographyViolet Margaret Livingstone Ballinger
Violet Margaret Livingstone Ballinger was born on 11th of January 1894 in Scotland. She emigrated to South Africa with her family in 1904. She was a member of…
BiographyHarold Athol Fugard
Athol Fugard, born Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard in the remote village of Middleburg on 11 June 1932, grew up in Port Elizabeth. His father was Afrikaner and his…
BiographySifiso Nkabinde
Sifiso Nkabinde was born in 1960 in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal. His father was a policeman and a local chairman of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). Nkabinde attend…
BiographyEsther Mahlangu
Esther Mahlangu was born in 1935 on a farm outside Middleburg, in what is now the Mpumalanga province. She was the first of nine children: six boys and three…
BiographyHelen Kies
Helen Kies (née Abrahams) was born around 1926 in Athlone, Cape Town, Western Cape. Despite a very poor childhood, her father ensured that she received an…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bound to strike back by Emilia Potenza
… about 6 000 pounds over a couple of years in the later 1920s. Countrywide, 147 000 beasts were reported stolen in … The first national black trade union…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… English Settlement Redhouse, near Port Elizabeth. c1903 - 1920s. Frescura collection The first immigrant structure in …
BiographyJulia Nicol
Julia Nicol worked actively as an anti-apartheid activist in the late 1980s and early 90s, particularly concerned with the anti-discrimination rights for…
ArticleThe missionaries
Missionaries arrived in Pondoland in 1830 when Faku, the ruler of the Mpondo Kingdom from 1818 to 1867, allowed Wesleyan missionaries to establish a mission…
BiographyZanemvula Kizito Mda
Zanemvula Kizito Gatyeni Mda (Zakes), was born in Herschel, Eastern Cape, South Africa, in 1948 to Rose Nompumelelo, a nurse, and Ashbey Peter Solomzi Mda, a…
BiographyGideon Mendel
Gideon Mendel was born on 31st August 1959 Johannesburg, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Cape Town where he majored in African Economic…
A Place of Freedom
Phoenix represented an island of freedom in a society that moved from informal segregation in the early years of the twentieth century to full-blown apartheid…
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… among academics. Thus, barring a brief hiatus during the 1920s and 1930s, some aspects of their built environment, …
BiographyMike Hutchings
Born in 1963 in London, Mike Hutchings grew up in various countries around Africa, before finishing basic schooling in South Africa in 1980. His earliest…
BiographyEdgar Harry Brookes
Edgar Harry Brookes was born in England on February 4th,1897 and emigrated to South Africa with his family in 1901.In 1920 he was hired to teach at the…
BiographyRaymond (Ray) Chikapa Enock Phiri
Raymond Chikapa (Ray) Phiri was born in 1947 in Nelspruit (present-day Mbombela) in Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga). He grew up with a passion for music,…