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Percy Fisher, born in 1891 in Durham, England, miner and unionist who was regarded as the main leader of the 1922 miners’ strik
… England, miner and unionist who was regarded as the main leader of the 1922 miners’ strik …
BiographyPercy Ndithembile Konqobe
… pieces. Konqobe began creating works of art in the early 1970s, encouraged by the sculptor Sydney Khumalo . Konqobe …
BiographyFikile Magadledla
… to a society built on apartheid, but during the late 1970s he explored more mystical topics like African …
BiographyTu Nokwe
… and Letta Mbulu . When Tu failed matric in the late 1970s, she was encouraged to take up music as a career by …
BiographyLutchmee Marie
… and community activists would gathered in the early 1970s. In the 1980s she became a member of the Ratepayers’ …
P.W. Botha, the Minister of Defence, reports to the Senate on the progress of the Arms Industry and defines the main aims of So
… L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to … on the progress of the Arms Industry and…
BiographyReverend Walker Stanley Gawe
… Matthews between April and August1960.In the early 1970s Gawe and his nephew,Reverend JG,both of King William's …
BiographyDr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco
… welfare services to South Africa in exile. In the early 1970s he was a psychiatry resident at the University of …
BiographyFlorence Mkhize
… until these structures were suppressed too. During the 1970s Mkhize led the Release Mandela Campaign in Natal. In …
Yunus Ismail Mahomed
… (NIC) in 1970, serving on its executive from the late 1970s on and contributed significantly to the popular … long years of repressed silence in the 1960s…
BiographyJayaseelen Naidoo
… their home in Durban through the Group Areas Act. In the 1970s, his brother studying at university took him to the …
BiographyEschel Mostert Rhoodie
… finance them came from government coffers. In the late 1970s Rhoodie was found guilty of fraud and sentenced to 12 …
BiographyDaniel Moabi (Dan) Mohapi
… He was first involved in the political struggle in the 1970s as a high school student. He completed his high school …
BiographyJannie “Jan Bek” Momberg
… impression. Momberg was to become more visible in the late 1970s and through to his passing away in 2011. During this …
BiographyThenjiwe Mtintso
… was detained several times by the security police in the 1970s. She was also banned on numerous occasions because of …
BiographyDullah Mohamed Omar
… act for the leadership who were incarcerated there. In the 1970s Omar was once again thrust into political limelight … remained a member of the Unity…
BiographyWopko Jensma
… girls working as domestic workers. Written around the 1970s, these poems could also be read as an extension of his …
BiographyMapetla Frank Mohapi
… he graduated with a degree in Social Work in the early 1970s. While studying at Turfloop, he was drawn to the …
BiographyVera Ponnen
… for the African National Congress (ANC) . In the early 1970s, Ponnen and her husband moved to Canada to join their …
BiographyNorman Catherine
… by different features, from the airbrush paintings of the 1970s, to the mixed media works of 1980s. His work in the …
BiographyMagwaza Alfred Maphalala
… Maphalala joined the trade union movement in the mid-1970s following the 1973 Durban strikes. As a result he spent … and General Workers Union. It was also…
“White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”: Examining NUDW and CCAWUSA organising of occupational categories in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s by Bridget Kenny
… in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s. Bridget Kenny Sociology, Wits University … process in that transitional moment of the 1960s…
BiographyLouis Luyt
… which was embroiled in the info scandal of the late 1970s. The scandal prompted the resignation of the Minister …
BiographyMichael Sedgwick
… daily struggles for dignity and survival During the early 1970s, organisations linked to the Black Consciousness …
BiographyRaymond (Ray) Chikapa Enock Phiri
… travel to Johannesburg . He became a founder member of the 1970s soul music group, the Cannibals. When the Cannibals …
BiographyGavin Jantjes
… Bildende KÁ¼nste, in Hamburg. For the most part of the 1970s, the artist became an active critic of the apartheid …
BiographyMotlotlehi – His Majesty King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho
… the development and progress of his people. In the early 1970s, he established the Mohato Scholarship Fund financed by … established the Matsieng Development…
BiographyDon Mattera
… League and became a political activist. In the early 1970s he, like many others, became involved in the politics …
BiographyDaniel Sefudi Rakgoathe
… Jubilee An Centre. When Jubilee closed down, in the early 1970s he continued teaching at Mofolo Ans Centre until 1976 …
BiographyNtwaesele “Fish” Keitseng
… the South African Bureau of State Security (BOSS) in the 1970s. In 1989, Keitseng was elected as a BNF Councillor for …