SAHO global search

1926-1995

Joe Slovo

… at Lilliesleaf Farm, Rivonia . He left the country in June 1963 on an 'external mission', and a month later, police …

B-0009082

1916-1988

John Taolo Gaetsewe

… for leaving the country without travel documents. By 1963, the “smash SACTU” campaign of the regime was well under …

B-0095598

1941

Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela

… started studying towards a BA degree. In February 1963 she moved to Ghana after only one term at the …

B-0008460

1927-1978

Philemon Pearce Nokwe

… successfully against it. Nokwe left South Africa in 1963 and joined the ANC exile. He was intensely involved with …

B-0068272

1913-1990

Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng

… the Suppression of Communism Act. He was rearrested in 1963 and convicted in 1964 for promoting the aims of a banned …

B-0080979

1963

Roger Meintjes

… born in Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape) in 1963. Meintjes was very interested in photography and bought …

B-0093854

1909-1961

David Pratt

… individual, not an organized plot’(Cape Times, 11 April 1960).On the front page, it published a statement by … The inquiry into the Sharpeville massacre…

B-0068322

1932

Dr. Frene Noshir Ginwala

… urbanized. Eighty percent of Indians remained in Natal [11] . The Ginwala family, as Parsees and Indians outside of … the High Command of uMkhonto we Sizwe …

B-0084128

1925-1976

Joseph Masobila Mdluli

… congested and waterlogged. In an unprecedented move on 11 June, following international protest, the Minister of … Straaten said that he was called to Fisher…

B-0074125

1969

Jacob Monakgotla

Mr Jacob Monnakgotla was detained under section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act on 29 January 1969 with nine other Bakubung tribesmen on charges of assault with…

B-0149627

1955

Diane Case

Diane Case was born in Woodstock, Cape Town in 1955, the daughter of an Indian father and mixed race mother of slave ancestry. The family later moved to…

B-0122038

1903-1988

Alan Stewart Paton

… Paton was born in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu Natal on 11 January 1903. His father, James Paton, a Scottish …

B-0067897

1935

Judge Albert Louis “Albie” Sachs

… of the post-apartheid constitution of 1996. As one of 11 green-robed judges, he participated in landmark rulings. …

B-0008976

1953

Jeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe

… Organising Committee of the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup. On 11 May 2009 Radebe was appointed the Minister of Justice and …

B-0064866

1937

Abraham H. de Vries

… doctorate degrees from both of the universities. From 1963 to 1965, Abraham worked as the art editor for a …

B-0149526

Joseph Fansio Mati

… after the families of those who were detained. In July 1963 the police raided Mati’s house and he was arrested. Mati …

B-0148437

Maphuti Molatela Seopa

… Mamolatelo Seopa, aged 14.   The family were to spend 11 years in banishment. Initially, they were ‘all lumped …

B-0149308

Phikinkani Zulu

… from this conflict, banishment orders were issued on 11 December 1959 for Phikinkani Zulu and his cousin Nelson …

B-0149257

Helen Newton Thompson

… arrested women who were found without their passes. [11] Soon thereafter, they set up the first Black Sash advice … ↵ [9] Ibid. ↵ [10] Ibid. ↵ [11] Author…

B-0150190

1957-1981

Gcinisizwe Sylvester Khwezi Kondile

… Raid in the Komatipoort region near the Mozambique border [11] . He was then drugged with knockout drops from Lothar … [2022, July 19] [9] Ho, 2021. [10]…

B-0151787

Jomo Kenyatta

… a new party, the Kenya African National Union or KANU, on 11 June 1960. The Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) was … to negotiate the terms of Kenya's…

B-0099749

1995

Enver Hassim

… Things took a turn for the worse in South Africa in 1963 when the 90 day law was passed This law legalized …

B-0080308

1935-2012

Abdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood

… by the security police. For instance, he was detained in 1963 for being involved in clandestine activities related to …

B-0071944

1923-1986

Moses Mabhida

… with the developing African trade union federations. In 1963, however, following his re-election to the NEC at the …

B-0008353

1925-2013

Alan Robert Lipman

… Daddy' of the liberation movements." The Rivonia Trial in 1963 forced Lipman and his wife to leave South Africa and go …

B-0094738

1941

Sue Williamson

… studied at the Art Students' League in New York from 1963-65. In 1983 she was awarded an Advanced Diploma in Fine …

B-0009230

1905

Ray Harmel (nee Adler)

… (illegal) quarterly journal, the African Communist.  In 1963 Ray followed him into exile where they were both also …

B-0144668