SAHO global search

1931-2018

Eric Mtshali

… In July 1962 Mtshali left South Africa and went into exile to join uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in 1962 without being …

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1935-2016

Lionel Morrison

… South Africa, he joined the Pan Africanist Congress in exile and spent a period in China in the 1960s as a … 1956 Treason Trial. Joined the Pan Africanist…

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1923-2013

Reginald (Reggie) September

… on to the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC). In exile he also served on the SACP’s political Bureau. Reginald … 1990. Photograph by Omar Badsha. In…

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1949

Gill Marcus

… regional treasurer in Tanzania . Marcus later went into exile where she spent her time clipping South African … ANC and discussing radical politics. On her…

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1948

Gavin Jantjes

… banned in South Africa. The artist was forced to go into exile. From the moment of his exile, in 1982, Jantjes became an artistic advisor in many …

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1937-2015

Mohamed Ismail Dinat

… had for struggle veterans in need. Activism, Arrest and Exile Before marrying Ramnie, Dinat was already working for … Dinat helped activists flee South…

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Trineke Weijdema

… with quite a large amount of money during its years in exile, and also tried to stop trade between the Netherlands …

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1947-2019

Dumisani Shadrack Kumalo

… but left that job in 1977, when he was forced into exile for his anti-apartheid activities and left the country … that position in 1997 upon his return from…

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1931-2015

Lauretta Ngcobo

… country in 1963 escaping imminent arrest, and went into exile with her husband and children, moving from Swaziland to … says "I was contemplating what had…

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1922-2003

Narainsamy Thumbi Naicker

… in any political organisation. Naicker was forced into exile in the United States of America. Narainsamy Thumbi …

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1928-2013

Phyllis Naidoo

… When Phyllis and her daughter, Sukhthi were in exile Lesotho , Nersen wrote a letter to Phyllis which he … from  Bram Fischer as to whether she ought to go…

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1944-1998

Basil Coetzee

… The persecution of musicians led to the exodus to exile of several leading Jazz artists in the 1970s and the …

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1915-1974

Michael Alan Harmel

… arrest and ultimately house arrest before going into exile on the orders of the Communist Party. He retained an … Harmel was instructed by the Communist…

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1950

Biddy Partridge

… involved in several projects which included documenting exile life in Harare and working with rural communities in …

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1921-1985

Florence Mophosho

… banned in 1964. After she was banned Florence went into exile to Lusaka and later to Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania . While she was in exile the ANC and its Women's…

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1940-2009

Dr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang

… graduation she was one of 27 young ANC members to go into exile after the apartheid government banned the organisation … not return to South Africa for the…

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1950

Mandla Langa

… his political involvement. Upon his release, he went into exile in Botswana. During his time in exile, Langa continued to produce poetry while fulfilling his…

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1935

Judge Albert Louis “Albie” Sachs

… for 168 days without trial. He eventually went into exile in 1966. He spent eleven years studying and teaching … blew up. He lost an arm and the sight of one…

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1941-2007

Hilary Mutch

… arresting some its leaders while others fled to exile. Claire and her husband fled to Botswana on a … she continued her anti-Apartheid political activities…

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1935-2013

Sipo Elijah Mzimela

… Apartheid. He left South Africa in 1962 and went into exile to several African countries, Czechoslovakia and … 1990, Mzimela returned to South Africa after…

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1945

Refiloe Jackie Phelile Sedibe

… as a secretary and chairperson of various ANC branches in exile. She was also a writer and co-editor of the Voice of … Defence Minister Joe Modise . When…

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1915-2006

Hilda Bernstein

… started new career as an artist and print-maker. While in exile, she was a member of the ANC External Mission, and of … of her more famous publications…

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1922

Thomas Titus Nkobi

… since served on the ANC national executive committee in exile, becoming treasurer-general in 1973. …

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1958-1985

Vernom ‘Rogers’ Nkadimeng

… after the  1976 Student Uprisings  to join the ANC in exile. He went to Angola to undergo military training and …

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1922

George Edward Peake

… banished him from his homeland and Peake was forced into exile, on an exit permit, never being allowed to return home …

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1929-1981

Joe Nzingo Gqabi

… from the University of South Africa. In 1961 he went into exile to join the newly formed military wing of the ANC,  … in his surprising acquittal in April…

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1955

Ngoako Abel Ramatlhodi

… Johannesburg based lawyer for six month until he went into exile on 17 July 1980. Ramatlhodi initially found exile life in Lesotho extremely lonely until he…

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1936-2011

Lawrence Schlemmer

… a message smuggled in from the researcher, now an MK exile in Lusaka. “You tipped me off”, he said, “now I'll … that this person was the culprit and that he…

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Dr Aubrey Maitshwe Mokoape

… already served a prison sentence and had endured a year of exile in Lesotho before he was  declared a prohibited …

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