SAHO global search

1924-1978

Robert Sobukwe

… from the ANC as it is constituted at present in the Transvaal.” At the PAC’s inaugural congress, held in Orlando … Sobukwe was living in Mafolo Bantu…

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1921-2015

Norman Stewart Middleton

… was born in January 1921, in Sophiatown, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) and moved to Pietermaritzburg, Natal …

B-0099734

1915-1974

Michael Alan Harmel

… at the Central Indian High School, established by the  Transvaal Indian Congress  after the government closed the …

B-0008142

1927-1978

Philemon Pearce Nokwe

… of a CYL branch at Fort Hare and, after his return to the Transvaal, he remained an active CYL member, becoming … Teacher and first African advocate of the…

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Vella Pillay

… Being drawn towards politics, I become active in the  Transvaal Indian Congress  and established contact with a … in the CPSA, I was elected a council member…

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1858-1929

Mary Elizabeth Davis

… War she substantially assisted refugees from the Transvaal and converted her home at Pietermaritzburg into a …

B-0149219

1958

Firoz Cachalia

… During the Codesa negotiations, Cachalia represented the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) at the talks. Cachalia has …

B-0149385

Edward Sineke Tyaliti

… to Tabaans Location in the Sibasa District, [Northern] Transvaal[now Tshivhase, Limpopo Province]. He left Xhalanga …

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1913-1996

George Gangen Ponnen

… H. Fleet, Secretary of the Hairdressers Union (of the then Transvaal), Dr. Edward Roux,  Communist Party of South Africa … HA and Ponnen raised the question…

B-0068316

1790-1868

King Mzilikazi

… at the hands of the Boers who had gained dominance in the Transvaal, Mzilikazi decided to move much further north. His … the long trek northward up the…

B-0068162

1916-1993

Solomzi Ashby Peter Mda

… in the African teachers campaign spearheaded by the Transvaal African Teachers Association (TATA) for higher …

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1931-2000

Ismail Mahomed

… member of the Students’ Representative Council and the Transvaal Indian Congress. [i] In order to practise as an …

B-0008381

1938

Elza Miles (Botha)

… the Rand, and St Barnabas College, Bosmont, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). When her student Elaine Mohammed, …

B-0097055

1921-2020

Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa

… he found a major building job which took the family to the Transvaal (now Gauteng) and at the age of 14 Mutwa started to …

B-0096731

1995

Enver Hassim

… Enver Hassim was born in the Transvaal, where he was part of a large family, with two …

B-0080308

1921-1968

Todd Tozama Matshikiza

… a teaching post at Ermelo High School in the Eastern Transvaal, but left after a short spell to establish himself …

B-0008495

1944

Subbiah Moodley

…  Following this he was sent to Leeukop Prison in the then Transvaal (now Gauteng). Here an Afrikaner warder assaulted …

B-0124725

1950-2008

Yunus Ismail Mahomed

… Yunus Ismail Mahomed was born in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) on 30 December in 1950 to Amina and …

B-0008382

1893-1988

Raymond Arthur Dart

… Elliot Smith and Arthur Keith. Dr Robert Broom from the Transvaal Museum in Pretoria came out in support of Dart's …

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Mithrasagaran “Murthie” Naidoo

…   Subsequently he was taken to Modder Bee Prison, Benoni, Transvaal (now Gauteng) where he was held with other …

B-0148745

1981

Graeme Craig Smith

… attended King Edward the VII School in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Smith made his domestic debut for …

B-0148743

1926

Tlou Theophilus Cholo

… ANC. In 1993, he was deployed by the ANC to the Northern Transvaal, now Limpopo, where he became the Provincial …

B-0149417

1929-2020

Jeanette Carlson

… a predominantly Jewish boarding school in Johannesburg , Transvaal (now Gauteng), Hillel College where she was raised. …

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Mahomed Dawood Barmania

… segregated Indian residential areas in Natal and the Transvaal divided the SAIC. Instead of rejecting these …

B-0148826

1922-2009

Pauline Podbrey

… In 1936, Pauline left school and moved to Johannesburg , Transvaal (now Gauteng) where she began to attend CPSA …

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1897-1962

Richard Granville Baloyi

… National Party candidate for Senate his membership of the Transvaal branch of the ANC was in fact suspended for three …

B-0007816

1947-1974

Abram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro

… was a domestic worker at Emmarentia in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Little is known about his father. …

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1886-1963

Hendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn

… Utrecht district, which at that time was still part of the Transvaal Republic. He went to school first on the farm and …

B-0009103

1894-1966

Irma Stern

… Irma Stern was born in 1894 in Schweizer-Reneke , Transvaal. She studied in Weimar and Berlin and had her …

B-0009102

1943

Bonisile John Kani

… riots. Kani was given a merit award from the Southern Transvaal Chamber of Commerce in 1987 for his contribution …

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