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BiographyJordan Kush Ngubane
… in Johannesburg and was chosen to head the continuation committee charged with planning for an "all-in" conference. … nevertheless arrested with other…
BiographyJohn Beaver "J.B" Marks
… to steel his determination. He was elected to the Central Committee of the Communist Party in 1932 and eventually … South Africa in 1963 when the ANC’s…
BiographyPauline Podbrey
… Naidoo. Here he became an organiser of the industrial sub-committee of the CPSA’s central committee and worked for The Guardian, while Pauline …
BiographyAziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad
… 1985, Pahad was elected to the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC). Pahad was also part of the ANC’s exiled … 1991- 1992 he was a member of the National…
Hettie Du Preez
… in 1954. She also joined the first National Executive Committee of FEDSAW. However, unlike the Food and Canning …
’Act with sense of urgency’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, New York, 11 June 1981
… Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, New York, 11 June 1981 …
‘In the belly of the beast’, Speech at Conference of the International Committee against apartheid, racism and colonialism in Southern Africa (ICSA), Stockholm, 1 April 1980
… of the beast’, Speech at Conference of the International Committee against apartheid, racism and colonialism in …
BiographyEsther Franks
… on these rural cases, and Franks was elected to the first committee of this section. In 1972 Franks was chosen as Woman …
BiographyMary Goitsemang Ranta
… league’s national secretary. She was also on the executive committee of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) …
BiographyMorgan Gonaseelan Naidoo
… Samba Ramsamy (former President of the National Olympic Committee of South Africa (NOCSA)), then coach of the Crystal … a boycott of the product, under the…
BiographyCurtis Nkondo
… resigned from TATA and formed the Soweto Teachers Action Committee (STAC) in 1977. Curtis was elected president. STAC … what became known as the…
BiographyDawood Seedat
… (NIC ), CP, LSG, India League, National Protest Day Committee (1950), and Stalin Memorial Committee. He was particularly moved by the plight of shop … the…
BiographyDavid Dabede Mabuza
… Azania Student Organisation (AZASO) at the age of 24 from 1984 to 1985. Mathews Phosa recruited Mabuza into the United … (FEP); a Co-ordinator of the…
BiographyAbdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood
… leader in the Transvaal Anti- South African Indian Council Committee, Dawood played a significant role in 1981 in … African Indian Council (SAIC) elections…
BiographyIrene Menell (nee Manderstam)
… member (and in 1983, the chairperson) of the national committee of the READ Educational Trust where she steered … a member of the Broadcasting Monitoring and…
BiographyThelma Gutsche
… Gutsche became a member of the Africana Museum Advisory Committee. Around the same time she also served as a founding … From 1968 until 1981, Gutsche served…
BiographyLetsau Nelson Diale
… representing the ANC. Whilst in Parliament he served as a Committee Member on the Portfolio Committees on Defence, Safety and Security and the Joint Standing…
BiographyEdward 'Eddie' John Daniels
… joined the Liberal Party in 1959. He joined the National Committee for Liberation, which later became the African Resistance Movement, in 1961. The National…
Henry Mutile Fazzie
… in Port Elizabeth.At the time the Consumer Boycott Committee which comprised people such as Jackson Mdongwe, … most authentic working-class leaders.The…
BiographyJudge Albert Louis “Albie” Sachs
… 1990, he returned home. As a member of the Constitutional Committee and the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ANC, he played an active role in the ……
BiographyHilary Mutch
… She joined the Defence and Aid Fund working the education committee. Amongst the functions of the committee, one was to deign educational material for…
BiographySaleem Badat
… the student wages commission , joining the Release Mandela Committee. Then during the 1980s becoming even more deeply … and of the Association of African…
BiographyRuth Mompati
… joined the ANC and was elected to the National Executive Committee of the ANC Women’s League . Mompati was involved in … in 1956 , she addressed the United…
BiographyEric Mtshali
… by crocodiles. In 1971 he was elected into the central committee of the SACP. In the same year he began serving as … and on Human Settlements. He also…
BiographyDumisani Andrew Phillip Phungula
… he was a contributing poet and member of the organising committee of Poetry for Peace. He has been a member of a …
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… him of his transfer to Graaff Reinet from 1 January, 1984. A Cradoya meeting attended by about 2 000 people from … himself” and he was officially fired on 27…
BiographyJohnson Ngwevela
… Cape, and in the late 1940s he served on the CPSA district committee for Cape Town. He was one of the first leaders …
BiographyJoseph Albert Mokoena
… in Johannesburg, he was elected to the first executive committee of the Youth League in September 1944. At the … Mathematician, elected to the first…
Forward to Mass Action for People's Power! Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 77th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1989
… for me to announce the decision of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress to invest Harry … power to the people. Accordingly, the…
BiographyCassim Mahomed Lakhi
… In July 1971 he was chosen as a member of the selection committee for the Carnegie scholarship. He was a member of …