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| B-0068455 | biography | Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin | 1943 | ✓ |
| B-0066513 | biography | King Cetshwayo | 1826-1884 | ✓ |
| B-0125085 | biography | Evelyn Ntoko Mase | 1922-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0122314 | biography | Simon van der Stel | 1639-1712 | – |
| B-0007905 | biography | Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi | 1928-2023 | ✓ |
| B-0009059 | biography | Professor Harold Jack Simons | 1907-1995 | – |
| B-0008117 | biography | Nadine Gordimer | 1923-2014 | ✓ |
| B-0094738 | biography | Alan Robert Lipman | 1925-2013 | – |
| B-0008627 | biography | Ernest Sedumedi Moloto | 1916-1984 | – |
| B-0008172 | biography | Patrick Holo | 1948 | ✓ |
| B-0081677 | biography | Motsoko Pheko | 1933 | ✓ |
| B-0007885 | biography | Sydney Brenner | 1927 | – |
| B-0007955 | biography | Ernest Cole | 1940-1990 | – |
| B-0123373 | biography | Njinga Ana de Sousa | 1583-1663 | ✓ |
| B-0008478 | biography | Dorothy Masuka | 1935-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0008461 | biography | Hugh Masekela | 1939-2018 | ✓ |
| B-0007985 | biography | Frederik Willem de Klerk | 1936-2021 | ✓ |
| B-0095734 | biography | Sipo Elijah Mzimela | 1935-2013 | – |
| B-0093697 | biography | Bee Berman | 1949 | ✓ |
| B-0008363 | biography | Moses Josiah Madiba | 1909-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0007978 | biography | Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal | 1892-1950 | – |
| B-0008303 | biography | Lesley Lawson | 1952 | ✓ |
| B-0007840 | biography | Sathima Bea Benjamin | 1936-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0064864 | biography | Sicelo Mhlauli | 1949-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0007892 | biography | Dennis Brutus | 1924-2009 | ✓ |
| R-0151849 | archive | Sishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni | 20 Oct 2022 | – |
| B-0088575 | biography | Paramount Chief Sabata Dalindyebo | 1928-1986 | ✓ |
| B-0008018 | biography | Pamela dos Santos (nee Beira) | 1942 | ✓ |
| B-0122626 | biography | Frank Alexander Landman | 1918-1990 | – |
| B-0008398 | biography | Romeo Zamani Makhanya | 1959 | – |
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
… dictionary. Her parents' home was in the Mandela , Sisulu and Tutu area known in Soweto as the Triangle. As a child, she grew up playing with the Mandela and…
BiographyKing Cetshwayo
… of a breakaway faction that had fled the Zulu kingdom and had established their kingdom near Delagoa Bay. Mpande was sent to demand tribute and annex the…
Evelyn Ntoko Mase
… construct a thorough biography of Evelyn Ntoko Mase before and after her relationship with Nelson Mandela. She may have … in the public eye, particularly as…
BiographySimon van der Stel
… was born on 14 October 1639 to parents Adrian van der Stel and Maria Leviens. The couple were en route to Mauritius when … of Hendrik Lievens of Batavia …
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… Magogo Constance Zulu kaDinuzulu, King Solomon’s sister, and Inkosi Mathole Buthelezi, the King’s Prime Minister, was … KwaZulu. His mother was the daughter…
BiographyProfessor Harold Jack Simons
… in Riversdale in the Cape. He was educated in South Africa and for a few years was attached to a law firm and was then in the public service in Pretoria . He…
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… Gordimer, was a Jewish jeweller originally from Latvia and her mother, Nan Myers, was of British descent. From her … Black majority. Gordimer was educated at…
BiographyAlan Robert Lipman
… such as Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, Frank Lloyd Wright and Alvar Aalto. He officially joined the Communist Party of … of figureheads such as Moses Kotane ,…
BiographyErnest Sedumedi Moloto
… farmers. He received his primary education at Moruleng and Mabieskraal, both in the Rustenburg district. In 1931 he … completed his Junior Certificate. He…
BiographyPatrick Holo
… of the resources he found, which included cars, trains, and buses with tin-wheels, held together with long wires were one of his favourites. Holo grew up in…
BiographyMotsoko Pheko
… late 1930s, after the sudden death of their parents, Pheko and his brother came to South Africa to live with their aunt, … in South Africa. After his…
BiographySydney Brenner
… he could speak English, Yiddish, Russian Afrikaans and Zulu. Brenner was highly intelligent and learned to read at an early age. One of his father's … the…
BiographyErnest Cole
… He left school when Bantu Education was introduced, and unsuccessfully attempted to complete his Matric (Grade … for a job, but was hindered by his lack of…
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
… is contested. Portuguese colonial historians and missionaries would emphasise her conversion to Catholicism and her participation in the slave trade. Angolan…
BiographyDorothy Masuka
… Dorothy Masuka was born and raised in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe ), in 1935. Her father was originally from Zambia , and her mother, Liza Mafuyani, was…
BiographyHugh Masekela
… . Masekela showed musical ability from a young age, and began to play piano as a child. Inspired by the movie … Municipal Brass Band. Masekela soon mastered…
BiographyFrederik Willem de Klerk
… Klerk grew up in a political family, with both his father and grandfather serving high office. His father, Jan de Klerk, was a Cabinet Minister and the…
BiographySipo Elijah Mzimela
… June 1935, in Durban, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) to Allison and Maria Mzimela. The entire family was raised as Anglicans and as a child, he wanted to become a…
BiographyBee Berman
… her schooling, Berman worked as a stage designer and actress at The Space Theatre in Cape Town. From 1980, she worked as a theatre and news freelance…
BiographyMoses Josiah Madiba
… He was one of the seven children of Jesaya Sekgoadi and Johanna Sebolaishi. Although Ndebele-speaking, Madiba … district at Ga-Madiba, Mashashane Lutheran…
BiographyBhawani Sannyassi Dayal
… He received his early education at St Cyprian's School and the Wesleyan Methodist School in Johannesburg. In 1904 … Devi. He returned to South Africa in 1912…
BiographyLesley Lawson
… Durban in 1952. She matriculated from Durban Girls College and attended the University of Natal, Durban, where she did a … she came under the influence of …
BiographySathima Bea Benjamin
… By the early 1960s, Benjamin was a talented jazz singer and in great demand in music and theatre. Yet as apartheid laws were implemented, black … performers…
BiographySicelo Mhlauli
… high school, he trained as a teacher at Lovedale College and upon completion taught at Tembalabantu High School in … be watched. Subsequently, the Ciskei…
BiographyDennis Brutus
… parents were teachers.Brutus did news reporting and was an organiser with the Teachers’ League and the Congress Movement. An ardent cricket and table tennis…
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
… of it. Adrenalin is another kind of jazz. Yes, I am here, and, sacrificed other important stuff, for this historic … are chopped. That, indeed, horrendous…
BiographyParamount Chief Sabata Dalindyebo
… a stormy school career ”” he was expelled at least once and never matriculated ”” Sabata faced up to his regent and guardian (Chief Dabulamanzi Dalindyebo)…
BiographyPamela dos Santos (nee Beira)
… Beira) was born in Johannesburg on 19 June 1942 to Banny and Golda Beira. She attended Houghton Primary and Johannesburg Girls High. Around 1959 she started…
BiographyFrank Alexander Landman
… Elizabeth (P.E.), Frank was the youngest of three sons and the third of the six surviving children of a municipal painter, Fred Landman and a washerwoman,…
BiographyRomeo Zamani Makhanya
… Makhanya enrolled at the University of Fort Hare in 1979 and graduated in 1985 with both an Honours Degree in Fine Arts and a Higher Diploma in Education. As…