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BiographyAmbrose Mzimkhulu Makiwane
Ambrose Makiwane was born in 29th of November in1921 near Cala in the Transkei. He attended Clarkebury School and was expelled after participating in a student…
BiographyFreda Levson
… African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Indian Congress's "defiance campaign against unjust laws". … Available at www.friendsofnamibia.org.uk…
BiographyAmy Thornton
… Coloured People’s Congress (CPC), and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) In1953, as part of the South African …
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… careers. In 1961, Asvat graduated from Johannesburg Indian High School and left South Africa to pursue a two year … of the TCB membership was aligned with…
‘Between Two Fires’: Racial Populism, Indian Resistance and the Beginnings of Satyagraha in the Transvaal, 1902–06 by Jeremy Martens (The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 2016, Vol. 44, No. 4)
… ‘Between Two Fires’: Racial Populism, Indian Resistance and the Beginnings of Satyagraha in the …
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of … of Natal. As a schoolboy living and studying…
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
… the left wing or nationalist Block of the Natal Indian Congress . The group developed into a student group of … living with a vengeance.” They all signed a…
BiographyHendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee
… the debate regarding the legislation that would not allow Indian people to live or enter the province. During his time …
BiographyBasil Lewis (Dolly) D’Oliveira
… was born on 4 October 1931, in Signal Hill, Cape Town of Indian-Portuguese heritage. According to South Africa’s … Africa, D’Oliveira set off for London. He…
BiographyStrinivasa “Strini” Moodley
… Moodley, a teacher and later Director of the Durban Indian Child Welfare Association. Moodley matriculated from …
BiographyOliver Tambo
… Germany, whose forces fought the British during World War 1. This was his father's way of showing opposition to the … came into power. Discriminatory laws…
BiographySantu Mofokeng
… The Views of Paul Weinberg and Santu Mofokeng. Full Frame 1, no. 1 (1990), pp. 24-29. ‘Going Home’. Leadership S.A. 9, … 54-57. The Black Photo Album'. In…
BiographySipho Gumede
… Sipho Gumede was born in Cato Manor, a then mainly Indian area in Durban. From a young age he showed interest in … – Humanity From Me to You Blues for my…
BiographyMyron Peter
… in the Black Consciousness Movement and the Natal Indian Congress (NIC). While working as a librarian and an …
BiographyJohn James Issel
… forced removal from Benoni, which had been declared an Indian area. After school, he obtained a university exemption …
BiographyPhilemon Pearce Nokwe
… wing of the ANC who co-operated with the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the South African Communist …
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC). However, Moroka’s distance from the … dominated by the CPSA, called for a day of…
BiographyAshlatha Rambally
… Desai, A. (2015).Indian South Africans and the Black Consciousness Movement under apartheid. Diaspora Studies, 8 (1), pp.37-50. DOI: 10.1080/09739572.2014…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… especially by English traders, against the presence of Indian traders in the OFS. The Volksraad restricted Indian trading rights in 1885 and in 1890 banned…
BiographyHenry Selby Msimang
… 1949 he represented the ANC in discussions with prominent Indian leaders in an effort to reconcile Africans and Indians …
”India’s Step Most Timely”: Joint Statement By Dr. Dadoo And Dr. Naicker On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General Assembly, July 1948
… Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General …
BiographyDavid Livingstone
… to cross the Kalahari Desert, ‘discovering’ Lake Ngami on 1 August 1849. He moved across central and Southern Africa at … on the Atlantic, reaching Quelimane…
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… country moved away from agriculture towards manufacturing [1] . A hierarchy of labour soon developed. Managerial … been visible daily. Dr. Ginwala is a…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… take independence.He was also behind revival of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the growth in Natal of African … (2004). The Road to Democracy in South…
BiographyFather Trevor Huddleston
… same year he was elected Archbishop of the Province of the Indian Ocean. Despite his church work, Father Huddleston … him the nation’s highest award, the…
BiographyTrevor Andrew Manuel
… in housing issues and attended the 1983 Anti-South African Indian Council Committee conference in Johannesburg. Here the …
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… in 2007 respectively. In 1971, Gordhan joined the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and was elected to its executive … South Africa (CODESA) in 1991 as a joint…
BiographyDennis Brutus
… for the correct race group arrived. The Transvaal Indian Congress plotted to rescue him from hospital in a … Makgoba MW (Vice-Chancellor and Principal) UKZN…
BiographyMolly Fischer
… in food raids and Violet Weinberg recalled Fischer, in an Indian store selling consignments of rice and sugar at the … the fifth anniversary of the Chinese…
BiographyPetrus Nzima Nyawose
In the 1970s, Petrus Nyawose worked as a bouncer at The Paradise, a popular nightclub in Durban. Nyawose spent most of his working hours at the offices of the…