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1956

Trevor Andrew Manuel

… under the Internal Security Act from 22 October 1985. On 15 November he was banned from attending any meetings until … Due to his political activities he was…

B-0008437

1928-1999

Dr. Zacharias “Zac” Johannes De Beer

… Council at the university, becoming its president in 1950 as the candidate of the Student’s Liberal Association. …

B-0007979

1882-1966

Constance Greaves

… Vitae Exhibitor on SASA-related exhibitions c.1898 - 1950: 1919:SASA An Exh,, MH, City Hall, Darling St., 6 …

B-0008122

1871-1939

Robert Gwelo Goodman

… Vitae   Exhibitor on SASA-related exhibitions c.1898 - 1950: 1898: Second Annual Exh. Of SASA, Band. Rm., Good Hope …

B-0008112

1920-2017

Violet Sarah Matlou (née Phiri)

… at King Edward VIII General Hospital in Durban . In 1950 she married an ANC Youth League member Joe Matlou . …

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1932-1995

Barney Simon

Barney Simon, South African theatre director (born April 13, 1932, Johannesburg, South Africa—died June 30, 1995, Johannesburg), was a long-time force behind…

B-0095118

1931-2018

Alexander Lionel Boraine 'Alex'

… was born in 1931 in Cape Town, Western Province. In 1950, at the age of nineteen, Boraine started his career as a …

B-0096365

1911-1980

Lillian Masediba Ngoyi

… Congress (ANC)  volunteers, she joined the ANC during the 1950 Defiance Campaign , and was arrested for using …

B-0068245

1935-1975

Edson Sithole

… Rhodesian press club at a downtown hotel in Salisbury on 15 October 1975, and was never seen again. Sithole was an … Africa. On Sithole’s last day as an…

B-0153551

1802-1887

Frederick Timpson I’Ons

… Timpson I'Ons was born in Islington, Middlesex, England on 15 November 1802. His father was John I'Ons, the master of a …

B-0008186

1924-2009

Ricardo Rangel

… Ricardo Rangel was born on 15 February 1924 in Lourenço Marques, now Maputo, the capital …

B-0099470

1927-2013

Frederik Bester Laubscher

… teacher and a ‘hands-on’ personality. He sold paints for 15 years to keep his family going and was instrumental in the …

B-0096005

1947

Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke

… He attended primary and secondary school there. At 15, when in standard eight (Grade Ten), Moseneke was …

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1901-1966

Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd

… the NP in the Senate. He rose to Cabinet level in 1950 as Minister of Native Affairs. He began to slowly … application to remain a member of the Commonwealth…

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1847-1914

Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey

… the British were demanding unconditional surrender. On May 15, representatives from every commando in the Transvaal met … from a dark cloud on which could be…

B-0007987

1990

Saul Sibusiso “Minus Khosing” Mashinini

… plan political actions. He left the country at the age of 15 but he had a more or less two year service in underground … When the June 16 uprising started,…

B-0144710

1977

Matthews Mabelane

… On 15 February 1977 Mr Matthews Mabelane,aged 23,fell to his … interrogated by two warrant officers and a sergeant on 15 February when one of the warrant…

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1959

Jane Alexander

… Divine Comedy curated by Simon Njami (travelled 2014-15 to Frankfurt, Savannah and Washington). Solo exhibitions … where it will be showcased until December…

B-0007786

1929-2000

Appiah Saravanan (AS) Chetty

… and the African National Congress (ANC). By the end of 1950, he had joined the Pietermaritzburg Branch of the NIC. …

B-0141668

1931-2003

Ebrahim Badsha

… tennis and was a member of the United Cricket Club. In 1950 Badsha was one of the founding members of Bantu, Indian, …

B-0149618

Elliot Shabangu

Shabangu was an active organiser at the street level for the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in Dube,…

B-0149245

1936-1973

Benni Gwigwi Mrwebi

… name was Benni, was a well known alto saxophonist in the 1950’s South African Jazz scene. He taught himself to play …

B-0122621

1846-1921

James Smith Morland

… Exhibitor on SASA-related exhibitions c.1898 - 1950: 1898: 2nd Annual Exh. OfSASi Banq.Rm., Good Hope Hall, …

B-0008646

1910-1974

Raymond Francis (Ray) Budd

… Budd held this position until his death. From 1949 to 1950, Budd was the vice-president of the South African Trades …

B-0007895

1933-1986

Fabian Defu Ribeiro

… the priesthood and matriculated in Inkemane, Natal in 1950, where he also met his future wife, Florence Mathe. …

B-0008955

1919-1976

Dr James Lowell Zwelinzima Njongwe

James Lowell Zwelinzima Njongwe was one of the most dynamic leaders of the African National Congress(ANC) after its turn to mass action in the 1950s, Njongwe…

B-0068251

1934

Abdulhay Jassat

Abdulhay Jassat became involved in politics as a member of the  Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), which was an affiliate of the Congress Alliance in the 1950s…

B-0008200

1956

Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini

Mavivi Manzini was born in Alexandra Township, outside of Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) in 1956, and then moved to Soweto. Manzini suffered from polio…

B-0096368

1933

Allister Sparks

… at Queen’s College in Queenstown and matriculated in 1950. The following year he began his journalism career by …

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