SAHO global search

1963

Robert John McBride

… and helped form the Bechet branch of the Azanian Students' Organisation (AZASO), a student wing of the  United …

B-0067934

1953

Nandisile Thoko Mpumlwana

… student politics (as a member of the South African Student Organisation – SASO ) that she began to actively confront …

B-0080909

1927-2023

Blanche la Guma

… African National Congress (ANC) allied Coloured People’s Organisation (SACPO) , while Blanche was the family …

B-0080449

1935-1975

Edson Sithole

Edson Sithole was born in what was then Southern Rhodesia in 1935. He was the first black person in Southern Africa to obtain a Doctor of Laws degree. He was…

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1968-2019

Carol Moses

Carol Moses was born on 7 April 1968 in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, one of seven siblings. She grew up on a farm outside Oudtshoorn. Moses was a struggle…

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1904-1980

S .G. Sekano Ntoane

S.G. Sekano Ntoane was born on 14 April 1904 in Hebron, Pretoria. He was the second of the six children of Levy Ntoane, a minister of the Berlin Lutheran…

B-0149450

1923-2011

William Tilden McClain

… African National Congress and befriended members of the organisation. In 1960 he went to Kenya to do research and …

B-0148783

Theophilus Tshangela

Theophilus Tshangela was banished from Kwamaleida in the Amadiba Location, Bizana District [Eastern province, now Eastern Cape] to the Frenchdale Native Trust…

B-0149247

1947-1976

Mapetla Frank Mohapi

… and became active in the South African Students Organisation (SASO)   regional secretary in the Eastern Cape …

B-0148068

1915-1983

B J Vorster [John Vorster]

… Party as well as of the far right Ossewa Brandwag , an organisation he remained loyal to even when he became prime … (OB, translated as Oxwagon Sentinel) and…

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1930-2013

Ismail Jacob Mohamed

… it through critical NEUM eyes. It seemed to him that the organisation’s emphasis on national liberation failed to … He delivered an address at a South…

B-0148778

1965

Lesetja Kganyago

Lesetja kganyago was born in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, in Gauteng Province in 1965. At the age of five, he moved to Northern Province, now known as…

B-0149216

Stephen Zelwane Nkadimeng

… was one of the founders and key leaders of Fetakgomo (an organisation of migrant workers and peasantsof …

B-0148525

1979-2019

Leigh Davids

… Movement Building in South Africa from the transfeminist organisation, Social Health Empowerment (SHE). At the age of …

B-0150017

1948

Timothy Peter Jenkin

… of the African National Congress (ANC), which was a banned organisation in South Africa.[8] In February 1974, Jenkin and … beliefs united them, and "as…

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1942-1993

Chris Hani

… active in the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), an organisation founded in 1921 but which had dissolved itself … of Staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe to…

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1953-1982

Dr. Neil Hudson Aggett

… In late 1981, Aggett was detained for his role in labour organisation. He was taken to Pretoria Central Prison and …

B-0007775

1948

Moses Jongizizwe Mayekiso

… the  African National Congress  (ANC), which informed the Organisation of African Unity's documents on negotiations …

B-0008505

1931-2000

Hendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee

… delegation that held talks with the liberation organisation in May at Groote Schuur in Cape Town, from which …

B-0007948

1931-2012

Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson

… life imprisonment. As  founding member  and director of an organisation that sought to pursue justice and human rights …

B-0007935

2003

Stanley Mabizela

… Mbeki and three student leaders of South African Student Organisation (SASO), Taole Mokoena, Leslie Gumede and Ralph …

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1938-2005

Madimetja Lawrence Phokanoka

… Khanyi, Stephen Gawe and others he became part of the organisation’s cell at Fort Hare which discussed student …

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1944

Virgile Joseph Bonhomme

… When the ANC was unbanned, it asked him to join the organisation formally and become part of the local …

B-0099507

1949

Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma

… as the Deputy President of the South African Student Organisation (SASO). Dlamini-Zuma was married to President …

B-0008011

1925-2020

John Kgwana Nkadimeng

… but he was charged with furthering the aims of an unlawful organisation. He was convicted in May 1964, served his …

B-0068262

1905-1985

Douglas Chadwick Thompson

… of communists, Thompson never became a member in the organisation. Later he joined the South African Peace Council …

B-0095356

1940-2013

Adrian Leftwich

… recruited into the African Resistance Movement (ARM), an organisation that targeted infrastructure as a way of … of Cape Town. Watson left the NCL in June…

B-0141659

1931-2003

Ebrahim Badsha

… worked for a short time in Johannesburg at the Schlesinger Organisation as an artist/sign writer under a Mr Scott …

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