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Veerammal Naidoo

… of her husband, a leading political activist in the Transvaal (now Gauteng ). Thambi Naidoo was the sole …

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Professor Harry Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu

… University of South Africa and other institutions in the Transvaal.  He was elected as president of the Student …

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1983

Portia Modise

… Modise was born on 20 June 1983 in White City Soweto , Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Modise chose football at a …

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1949

Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile

… her pre-school years with her grandmother in the Northern Transvaal but completed her primary schooling in Durban. In …

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1853-1902

Cecil John Rhodes

… as far north as Mafeking , then eastwards through the Transvaal as far as the Murchison range. The journey inspired … “Power”.’ In the early 1880s gold was…

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5 June1958-2021

Jackson Mphikwa Mthembu

… was born on 5 June 1958 in Ackerville, Witbank, Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga Province). Raised by his … for Black people between Hendrina and Carolina…

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Gubuzela Ngubane

… Native Trust Farm No. 812, Pietersburg District, Northern Transvaal, [now Limpopo Province] on 19 February 1954.  …

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Gibson Magwaza

… Native Trust Farm No. 812, Pietersburg District, [Northern Transvaal, now Limpopo Province] on 23 May 1961. Gibson …

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Makomba Ngomane

… No. 54, Tenbosch Farm No.234, Barberton District, Eastern Transvaal, [now Mpumalanga Province]. They were to be …

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1914-2016

Selloane Ethel Leisa

… was born on 22* February 1914 in Ga-Marishane, Northern Transvaal, (now Limpopo Province). Upon completing her schooling, she moved to Johannesburg,…

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1953-1993

Sam Tambani

… he represented the union as its permanent delegate in the Transvaal United Democratic Movement (UDF). Sam also …

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1947-2019

Dumisani Shadrack Kumalo

… family moved to Evaton, a township south of Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) where he grew up near Vereeniging. …

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1956

Azhar Cachalia

… in June 1983, Azhar was elected to the executive of the  Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) . He was an office holder of …

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1941

Azaria Mbatha

… Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Vosloorus Township, Transvaal. Collections: Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, …

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1914-2006

Nnoseng Ellen Kate Khuzwayo

… she accepted a position as General Secretary of the YWCA-Transvaal Region in 1964. While holding this very challenging …

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1936-2008

Joseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla

… ANC Youth League in 1957 and was elected onto the ANCYL's Transvaal executive a year later. During this period he was …

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1911-2002

Dr. Percy Yutar

… and eventually became the Deputy Attorney General for the Transvaal. He often experienced anti-Semitism.  Subsequently …

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1937-2004

Daniel Sefudi Rakgoathe

… Rakgoathe was born on 25 February 1937 in Randfontein, Transvaal. From Standard VI, Rakgoathe was taught art by Mr …

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1898-1967

Chief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli

… be seen in how the idea spread throughout Natal and the Transvaal. Many former Adams students went on to become … to reduce Indian growers to wage labour…

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1956-2010

Cheryl Ellen Gillwald

… She matriculated in 1974 at Roedean in Johannesburg , Transvaal (now Gauteng). Thereafter she attended Washington …

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1971

Josiah Thugwane

… born on 22 April 1971 in the small town Bethal, eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga). Josiah Thugwane did not receive …

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James Maci

… Native Trust Farm No. 812, Pietersburg district [Northern Transvaal, now Polokwane, Limpopo Province] because of …

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William Mosehle Sekhukhune

… to remain in Sekhukhuneland, Lydenburg District, [Northern]Transvaal [now Limpopo Province], more disturbances were sure …

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Jacob Matome

… at Matlala's Location, Pietersburg District, Northern Transvaal, [now Polokwane, Limpopo Province] was banished on …

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1962

Jacob Koti Dikobo

… He also served as Youth Chairman of the Northern Transvaal Council of Churches (NTCC) and  Youth Committee … the ranks to the position of Secretary of the…

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1934

Moosa “Mosie” Moolla

… Moosa “Mosie” Moolla was born in the small, (then) western Transvaal town of Christiana on 12 June 1934 where his father … Mosie’s interest in current…

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1924-2010

Harry Heinz Schwarz

… Africa. Schwarz’s family later relocated to Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) where he attended Jeppe High School … to his stationing at Lyttelton Air…

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1949

Sadecque Variava

… on 8 July 1949 in Pietersburg (now Polokwane), Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo), the fourth of seven siblings. His … he began studying in 1970 to become a…

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1959-2024

Tito Mboweni

… Tito Mboweni attended the University of the North in Transvaal between 1979 and 1980, where he was registered for … African Reserve Bank. Mboweni was born in…

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1862-1944

Mohamed Hajee Joosub

… from Dutch burghers, but after the founding of the Transvaal Republic in 1884 they changed their attitude. Now …

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