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BiographyMartha Helena Cillie
… enthusiasm and foresight. She was one of the first committee members of the school””a position which she held …
BiographyIan Mkhize
… residents' action group into the Joint Rent Action Committee (JORAC) started that year in opposing rent …
BiographyBernard Lazarus Sigamoney
… 1962, SANROC (The South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee) was established. SANROC was concerned with …
BiographyFlorence Mophosho
… In 1957 Florence served in the Alexander Bus Boycott Committee. In 1960 when the government announced the state of …
BiographySophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn
… Williams de Bruyn is a member of the National Executive Committee of the ANC Women’s League and is a member of the …
BiographyMurphy Morobe
… organised cultural activities. In 1973 many members of the committee were detained, and it became quite weak. In 1974 he … and served on the Executive. From…
BiographyMagasvarie Govender
… of community issues called the Chatsworth Housing Action Committee (CHAC) and they got involved in that. It was during … working at a school close to her…
Testimony of Professor D. D. T. Jabavu, Walter Rubusana, and the Rev. Abner Mtimkulu of the Cape Native Voters’ Convention and Meshach Pelem of the Bantu Union, before the Select Committee on Subject of Native Bills, May 30, 1927 [Extracts]
… (Published in Minutes of Evidence, Select Committee on Subject of Native Bills) … and Meshach Pelem of the Bantu Union, before the Select Committee on…
BiographyJulius Sello Malema
… influence on their behalf. Vavi called on the ANC ethics committee, police and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to … argued that some in the National…
BiographyPaul Weinberg
… for the Sunday Tribune 1983 - Freelance photographer 1984 Consultant on the film And Now We Have No Land 1988-1993 … and Chairperson Durban Centre for…
Professor Sir Raymond Hoffenberg
… African Students (NUSAS) and was Chair of the Advisory Committee to NUSAS. He had considerable influence with some … policies resulted in a weakened health…
BiographyTeboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction. An Action Committee was set up to prepare for the campaign. Mashinini was elected chairperson of the Action…
BiographyBishop Mmutlanyane Stanley Mogoba
… Teachers Association (TUATA) and served on its executive committee. In 1959 Robert Sobukwe spoke at a public meeting … (ECCO) and served as Vice Chairman of…
BiographyElizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams
… Alexander Simons , she started as a member of the floor committee, but was soon promoted to the branch executive. … to Parliament in April 1995 and served on…
BiographyEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy
… He worked at the United Nations for 35 years. From 1963 to 1984 he was the U.N. official in charge of action against … apartheid, first as principal…
BiographyWinnie Motlalepule Kgware
… 145 groups.The conference elected an executive committee made up of Winnie Motlalepula Kgware (president), …
BiographyWilliam Frederick Nkomo
… in 1944 Nkomo became chairman of its provisional executive committee, but was later replaced by Anton Lembede in order …
BiographyDolly Rathebe
… north of Pretoria. She was a member of the executive committee of the Ikageng Women’s League. Dolly Rathebe was a …
BiographyPandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe
… Limpopo in 1983 and was elected its Secretary General in 1984. In 1986 he became a founder member of the National … Land and Agriculture, Foreign Affairs and…
BiographyJosie Palmer
… in 1950) Mpama was a member of the party’s Johannesburg committee, becoming the first Black woman to play a …
BiographyJohnstone Mfanafuthi Makhathini
… 1974 Makhathini became a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ANC. He was considered to be “the …
BiographyViola Hashe
… leader in SACTU, Hashe became a member of the Management Committee from 1956 onwards, and in 1960 became …
BiographyMalusi Nkanyezi Gigaba
… ANCYL and an ex-officio of the ANC’s Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) between 1994 and 1996. Later in 1996 he was …
BiographyVictoria Nonyamezelo Mxenge
… in detention. She was part of the defence team in the 1984 treason trial , against leaders of the United Democratic … husband. She became a member of the…
Refiloe Jackie Phelile Sedibe
… year was appointed to the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC). Thereafter, in 1990, she was employed at the …
BiographyHilda Bernstein
… African Communist Party (CPSA), she was serving on its committee until 1946. Hilda met Lionel (Rusty) Bernstein …
BiographyBaruch Hirson
… 1960, Trotskyists around Hirson, organised in a National Committee for Liberation (later called African Resistance …
BiographyNomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
Nomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha was born on 22 September 1953 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) to Madhlangala Dukuza Ndabezitha and Ntombinkulu Bhengu…
BiographyMithrasagaran “Murthie” Naidoo
… Act . Murthie was involved with the Parents of Detainees Committee (DPSC), an organisation set up to assist political … listed as a Communist, member of…
BiographyDavid Hepburn Craighead
… and Peter Brown. He served on the Transvaal provincial committee and became its chairman. At the 1960 party congress …