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BiographyHyacinth Joseph Bill Bhengu
… and became the vice-president from 1957 to 1963.After the 1960 state of emergency Bhengu got involve inn organizing the …
BiographyJean van der Poel
Jean van der Poel was born in Cape Town in 1904, and went on to become a prominent historian. Her studies began at the University of Cape Town (UCT), and she…
BiographyMichael Hathorn
… After his detention in the Durban Central Prison in 1960, they decided to escape from South Africa (he was unable … political activist, detained in Durban…
BiographySam Kahn
… overturned on appeal. He left South Africa illegally in 1960. …
BiographyHerbert Mekutu
… Detained during the 1960 State of Emergency . Banned under the Suppression of …
BiographyStephen J.C. Dlamini
… until charges against him were withdrawn in late 1958. In 1960, he went into hiding and helped to organise …
BiographyAnton Ndoda Xaba
… 1959 uprisings. He was later acquitted. During the March 1960 state of emergency, he was among many ANC, National … swoops, which preceded the banning of…
BiographyMotsamai Keyecwe Mpho
… Mpho married his wife Onalepelo Hannah Macheng on 7 July 1960. On 9 August 1960, Mpho left South Africa for Botswana after he was forced …
Masango Caleb job Mayekiso
… and inviting them to address ANC meetings.Between 1952 and 1960 he was a member of the ANC National Executive Committe. …
BiographyGeorge Sewpersadh
… of Arts degree, after which he studied law from 1958 to 1960. "I joined the Natal Indian Congress in December 1956. I … held mass meetings". "A State of…
Ngeni Gaga
… Gaga,aged 19,died under Transkei Proclamation R400 of 1960 on 9th May 1965 . Mr Gaga had been detained in the …
BiographyNontetha Nkwenkwe
… Middledrift and King William's Town. However, after the massacre of African Israelites at Bulhoek in 1921, white …
BiographyHammington Silulami Majija
A graduate of Healdtown, he taught in Rhodesia and the Transkei and later worked as business manager of Contact in Cape Town. A prominent figure in the Liberal…
ArchiveIndian South Africans in Struggle for National Liberation Evidence of Molvi Ismail Ahmad Cachalia in the South African Treason Trial, June 21-28, 1960, Edited by E. S. Reddy
… Cachalia in the South African Treason Trial, June 21-28, 1960 … and political milieu. This evidence of Molvi Cachalaia in 1960 Treason Trial informs the…
BiographyRoseberry Tandwefika Bokwe
… who represented Africans in the Eastern Cape until 1960.He then established a medical practice in Middledrift, a …
BiographyMoritz Isaac ("Manu") Herbstein
Manu Herbstein was born in 1936 in Muizenburg in the Western Cape. He graduated from the University of Cape Town with a B.Sc in Engineering in 1958. From 1959…
BiographyAbednego Bhekabantu Ngcobo
… jail sentence following the PAC's anti-pass campaign in 1960, and in March 1961 he was sentenced to a two-year term …
BiographyKing Mzilikazi
… refrained from mentioning that he had heard about the massacre of the trekkers. His party had not continued far on …
BiographyAbdool Kader Hassim
… It ultimately ended in a massive leather worker strike in 1960, in Pietermaritzburg in opposition to an incentive … the golden jubilee celebrations of the…
BiographyJustice Gizenga Mpanza
… with the state. When rioting broke out in Durban in 1960, Mpanza’s involvement was suspected but he escaped … incident. That same year Mpanza married Regina…
BiographyDurant Basi Sihlali
Durant Basi Sihlali was born on 5 March 1935 in an industrial area, Germiston, Transvaal, now known as Gauteng Province. Due to harsh living conditions, his…
BiographyMfanasekaya Pearce Linda Gqobose
… the urban areas of Port Elizabeth.After PAC's banning in 1960,he became its underground eastern Cape regional … a founder member of the Pan Africanist…
BiographyMajojo ka Tandabantu
… [Northern] Transvaal, [now Limpopo Province] on 6 July 1960. Her order was withdrawn on 3 November 1967. …
From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired their power and what has gone wrong with employment relations in South Africa subsequently by Johann Maree
… From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired …
BiographyMotlotlehi – His Majesty King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho
… of Mofumahali ‘Mantsebo who was Regent from 1940 up to 1960 when the Young Prince was installed on the 12 March 1960 as the Paramount Chief. King Moshoeshoe…
Mama Beshenga
… Political Activist and Trade unionist (1960's) …
BiographyPeter Hans Paul Gastrow
Gastrow became a politician shaped by the liberal politics of 1960s and 1970s South Africa. In 1971, his political views were strengthened by the forced…
BiographySamuel E. K. Mqhayi
Samuel E. K. Mqhayi was born near Alice in the Cape in 1875. Mqhayi studied at Lovedale, worked as a teacher and journalist, was on the editorial staff of Imvo…
BiographyRichard Ernest van der Ross
Richard Ernest Van der Ross was born in 1921, he studied at the University of Cape Town where he received M.A., B.Ed., and Ph.D. degrees. For some years he was…
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…