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… at the hands of the apartheid regime. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1950s when he was just … he joined other MK members who integrated into the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). In 2019, he was a …

… was instrumental in securing the suspension of the South African Olympic Committee from the Olympic movement. In 1969 … Committee of the first United Nations Office to the African Union (UN-OAU) Conference on Southern Africa held in … Also during this period, Minty worked closely with the African Group, the Non-Aligned Movement and other members of …

… Josiah Thugwane was the first Black South African athlete to win an Olympic gold medal. He was born on … marathons to support his poor family. He won the South African trials for the Olympic Games in 1996 and was selected … the Atlanta Olympics in the United States, the first South African participation since the end of the international …

… Born in 1914 Makgofe was a labourer. He joined the African National Congress in 1938 and was active in the 1946 African miners' strike. …

… circles on the issue. Very soon after, he joined the South African Communist Party  (SACP) and became particularly … and charged with belonging to a banned organisation, the African National Congress  (ANC). He was sentenced to eight … went into exile in Maputo and began working for the South African Congress of Trade Unions  (SACTU). Then in 1979 he …

… She grew-up in a white middle-class English-speaking South African family in the Eastern Cape , with German and Irish … into exile in Botswana where she made contact with the African National Congress  (ANC). She then left for Lusaka in … at the ANC’s Caxito camp. Sparg was the only white South African and sometimes the only woman in the camp. The killing …

… in the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) and later in the African National Congress (ANC). His father, Goolam Hoosein … and later a Cabinet Minister in the democratic South African government. As a student, Pahad was actively involved … Zimbabwe. In 1966, Pahad started working full-time for the African National Congress (ANC), developing the …

… of the Liberal Party.  Later, the NCL was renamed the African Resistance Movement (ARM). The organization focused … writer and editor for journals such as Contact and New African , which he co-founded in 1962. As a result of anti … of the Namibian Support Committee, a pro-South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) support committee. As a …

… Nellie Jibiliza was born in 1926 to parents who were African National Congress (ANC) activists in Cape Town. Thus, … became particularly active in the 1950s as a member of African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), and was … She also became deeply involved in the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) where she was also elected as regional …

… her home country. However, after the banning of the South African branch of the International Defence and Aid Fund … Africa to include the struggle for independence in other African countries. Furthermore, Urdang’s friendships with the … period in the struggle for liberation throughout the African continent fought alongside some of the most notable …

… Rebellion  in 1906, he was chaplain to a loyalist African army unit in Natal, and during World War I he served in France with an African labor battalion. In the late 1920s he was president of the Cape  African National Congress  (ANC) and later held the position …

… domestic servant and a gardener. He was President of the  African National Congress  (ANC) in the Orange Free State and …

… In 1999, his name appeared at Number 10 on the Gauteng African National Congress (ANC) Provincial List to go to the …

… 1993. The Sangweni’s home was at the centre of the South African exile communities in Zambia and Kenya in the 1970s … Campus. During this same period, he was the African National Congress (ANC) Spokesperson on Environmental … S. (2013).    Stan Sangweni: The most remarkable South African you've never heard of  from  Daily Maverick  online, …

… of  Umkhonto we Sizwe  (MK), the military wing of the  African National Congress  (ANC) in Mozambique. Phosa was one … over issues such as the joint investigation by the South African Police and the ANC into the death of  Chris Hani . At … President of AHI (20 October 2005 – 19 October 2006) South African chairperson of MCLI (Maputo Corridor Logistics …

… Pepsi Mahlangu was the chairperson of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) in KwaThema, Springs. A member of the African National Congress  (ANC) and  uMkhonto we Sizwe …

… rent, housing and transport issues. Sithole joined the African National Congress (ANC) in Lesotho in 1979 and then … Sithole was active in the underground ranks of the African National Congress (ANC) and he recruited many … Pravin Gordhan , the former Chief of Staff of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Siphiwe Nyanda and Mac …

… Women’s Committee. Govender would become a member of the African National Congress (ANC) , which had been banned in … divided workers to join the non-racial Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and become the more progressive South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) – for …

… He worked for some years in Rhodesia and served in an African unit in the Boer War. Thereafter he worked at various … Union  (ICU). In 1919 he became an official of the Cape  African National Congress  (ANC). Following a riot by Port … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… Canon James A. Calata , who was Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC) for many years, Ngalo entered politics at a young age. She joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) and was … fellow ANC member, Zenzile Ngalo. Soon, she joined the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) . As she …

… later became the Victoria League and looked after South African graves of both English and Boer combatants. She was later a member and President of the South African War Graves Board until 1927. Her most productive work for women was with the South African National Council of Women (SANCW) which was founded …

… One of the group of African medical students at the University of the Witwatersrand who participated in the founding of the African National Congress Youth League. Chosen provisional …

… , Selepe was born in 1919 and served in the South African army in  World War II , attaining the rank of … He was a member of the Springbok Legion and of the  African National Congress . At the time of his arrest for …

… was both a provincial and national official of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU).As an uncleared …

… In 1991, he was elected regional secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) . In 1994, Dipico became … (1994) Stepped down from Central Committee of the South African Communist Party (SACP) Patron for Sowetan/Old …

… Neil Robert Tovey is a South African Football Coach and Former player. He was born in …

… in the Cape Colony. He did his education at the South African College in Cape Town. After completing his studies he … of the Cape Colony. After the outbreak of the South African War, Sauer tried to persuade some Afrikaners in the … a minister. In May 1908 white political leaders in South African convened a National Convention to consider the …

… became one of the most outspoken members of the Transvaal African Teachers\' Association, serving on the TATA executive … and speaker at some of the foundation meetings of the African National Congress Youth League  (ANCYL). … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… He worked at various times for the YMCA, the South African Institute of Race Relations, and the  Bantu World.  … He was a participant in the Consultative Conference of African Leaders in December 1960 and was elected to its … he was more of an observer than a planner of the "all-in" African conference of March 1961. Along with other members of …

… a midwife. His father was a staunch supporter of the African National Congress (ANC).In 1921, his parents … unions , and in the same year became the President of the African Mine Workers Union (AMU), which grew to a membership … to be active. He was a founding member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) which he had to do …