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| B-0008756 | biography | Jeannette Ndhlovu | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0068535 | biography | Nimrod Boyce Tantsi | – | – |
| B-0008919 | biography | Thozamile Richard (Thozi) Gqweta | 1952-2006 | ✓ |
| B-0098953 | biography | David Tsolwane Uhuru Hlongwane | 1963 | ✓ |
| B-0068612 | biography | Elliot Tonjeni | 1895-1962 | – |
| P-0125796 | place | Philippolis, Free State | 14 Mar 2019 | ✓ |
| B-0123171 | biography | Ngugi wa Thiong’o | 1938 | – |
| B-0095114 | biography | Kalushi Drake Koka | 1927-2005 | ✓ |
| B-0064853 | biography | Henry Gordon ‘Squire’ Makgothi | 1928-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0008456 | biography | Helen Elizabeth Martins | 1897-1976 | ✓ |
| B-0008948 | biography | Robert M. Resha | 1920-1973 | ✓ |
| B-0008321 | biography | Dr Arthur Elias Letele | 1916-1965 | ✓ |
| A-0122627 | article | Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia | 13 Jan 2017 | – |
| P-0016793 | place | Ghana | 21 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0008562 | biography | Vuyisile Mini | 1920-1964 | ✓ |
| B-0009025 | biography | Mosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0007979 | biography | Dr. Zacharias “Zac” Johannes De Beer | 1928-1999 | ✓ |
| B-0095281 | biography | Veerammal Naidoo | – | ✓ |
| B-0078913 | biography | Ntela Richard Sikhosana | 1964 | ✓ |
| B-0009259 | biography | Helen Zille | 1951 | ✓ |
| B-0068242 | biography | Selby Themba Ngendane | 1929 | – |
| B-0122503 | biography | Cecil Sols | – | ✓ |
| B-0007834 | biography | Cassim Mohammed Bassa | 1925-1983 | – |
| B-0008001 | biography | Oscar Dumisani Dhlomo | 1943-2008 | ✓ |
| E-0011657 | event | German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, famous German commander of German forces in North Africa, dies on this day | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| R-0089024 | archive | ”Native Union”. Article by Pixley ka Isaka Seme, in October 24, 1911 | 20 Jul 2012 | – |
| B-0064851 | biography | Ian Mkhize | 1941-2011 | – |
| B-0068245 | biography | Lillian Masediba Ngoyi | 1911-1980 | ✓ |
| B-0068655 | biography | Frederik van Zyl Slabbert | 1940-2010 | – |
| B-0009188 | biography | Jan van Eck | 1943-2009 | – |
Jeannette Ndhlovu
… was responsible for recruiting and transporting students to Swaziland to join the ANC and its military wing, Umkhonto We Sizwe (MK) . In 1977 Ndhlovu went…
BiographyNimrod Boyce Tantsi
… His family moved a number of times during his youth, first to Natal and then to the Cape, where Tantsi completed his education to the Junior Certificate…
BiographyThozamile Richard (Thozi) Gqweta
… which he worked as salesman,a job that opened his eyes to the poverty and insecurity of black urban workers.He was asked by the Black Allied Worker's Union …
BiographyDavid Tsolwane Uhuru Hlongwane
… Chicken Farms in Worcester temporarily, quitting due to the racism and exploitation he experienced. He did not … job as a labourer or additional formal…
BiographyElliot Tonjeni
… Tonjeni was born in 1895 in the Transkei and later went to Cape Town, where he joined the Communist Party of South … National Congress . He left the CPSA in…
PlacePhilippolis, Free State
… Orange River, this Southern Free State Town also belongs to the False Karoo, a Geographical Region of dry scrub that transforms to grassland in times of rain…
BiographyNgugi wa Thiong’o
… Manguu and Kinyogori primary schools before proceeding to Alliance High School. During his education the background … and the chair of the literature…
BiographyKalushi Drake Koka
… Tsietsi Mashinini , Barney Makhatle and Selby Semela to leave the country to Botswana disguised as churchgoers. Koka served on an ad … secretary-general…
BiographyHenry Gordon ‘Squire’ Makgothi
… Henry Gordon "Squire" Makgothi was born on 25 December 1928 to Walter Mokowa, a school teacher and Martha Makgothi, a … Secondary School in Rosettenville…
BiographyHelen Elizabeth Martins
… her childhood growing up in Nieu Bethesda. She went on to obtain a teacher's diploma in nearby Graaff-Reinet and, … remains sketchy and often contradictory. …
BiographyRobert M. Resha
… eight years of formal school and in his late teens went to work as a miner on the Reef. After several years, he was … a troublemaker and he took up freelance…
BiographyDr Arthur Elias Letele
… was of Xhosa decent. The Letele family immigrated to South Africa shortly after Arthur's birth and he grew up … National Congress Youth League (ANCYL). In…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… jazz pianist and alto saxophonist from Port Elizabeth. Due to rising political oppression imposed by the Apartheid regime, Pukwana was forced to flee to…
PlaceGhana
… Ghana was called the Gold Coast. The Portuguese who came to Ghana in the 15th century found so much gold between the … themselves, they lived in so-called…
BiographyVuyisile Mini
… and community struggles, which inspired Mini, at 17, to take part in bus fare and rent increase protests. He was … removals of Black people from Korsten …
BiographyMosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale
… in business studies and registered for a BCom, but had to leave Swaziland when his ANC activities were detected by the Swazi authorities and attempts were…
BiographyDr. Zacharias “Zac” Johannes De Beer
… the Bishops Diocesan College in Rondebosch from 1963 to 45. He completed an MB ChB degree at the University of … Town for in 1951. While at UCT his political…
BiographyVeerammal Naidoo
… breadwinner of the family. His wife and seven children had to find ways to survive during his numerous periods of imprisonment. Mrs. Naidoo was forced to…
Ntela Richard Sikhosana
… and Joe Slovo secured his release. Sikhosana proceeded to Zambia and then to Angola where he received military training and appointed as a Commissar. He…
BiographyHelen Zille
… activist, Zille was instrumental in voicing protest to government atrocities. As a political correspondent for … Steve Biko's death in 1977 , which she…
BiographySelby Themba Ngendane
… Youth League during the 1952 Defiance Campaign . Moving to Johannesburg to study law in 1953, he joined the Africanist movement in … knew him, but his…
BiographyCecil Sols
… of social documentary photographers in the 1980s to early 1990s, helping to expose the atrocities of apartheid and to empower young black South Africans…
BiographyCassim Mohammed Bassa
… a businessman, and his wife Fathima. Bassa's father came to South Africa with his family in 1927. Bassa was schooled … Sastri College. Though his father…
BiographyOscar Dumisani Dhlomo
… prefect and played first team soccer. In 1963 Dhlomo went to the University College of Zululand, completing his BA in … He also worked in adult education,…
EventGerman Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, famous German commander of German forces in North Africa, dies on this day
… Army, in recognition of his success in forcing the British back from Cyrenaica into Egypt as far as El Alamein. However, he was unable to advance to capture…
Archive”Native Union”. Article by Pixley ka Isaka Seme, in October 24, 1911
… Several Natives have requested me, Leaders and Chiefs, to write a full and concise statement on the subject of the … and secure that progress. This spirit is…
BiographyIan Mkhize
… Party in 1963 because, he said, the ANC was "nowhere to be found. At least the Liberal Party (LP) offered a … as the organisation’s responsibilities were…
BiographyLillian Masediba Ngoyi
… Lillian Masediba Ngoyi was born in Pretoria in 1911 to a family of six children, and obtained her primary … machinist in a clothing factory where she worked…
BiographyFrederik van Zyl Slabbert
… his twin sister were born on 2 March 1940 in Pretoria to Barbara Zacharia Hagen and Petrus Johannes Slabbert. … becoming a Dutch Reformed Church Minister…
BiographyJan van Eck
… December 1943, the first born of five children. He came to South Africa when he was five years old with his mother … in geography in 1965. It was at…