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BiographyAndimba Herman Toivo Ya Toivo
… and migrant workers founded the Ovamboland People’s Congress (OPC) on 2 August 1957 at a barbershop owned by … Road, Green Point in Cape Town. The Ovamboland…
BiographyMoses Mphahlele
… Moses Mphahlele was the Secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Transvaal during the 1920s, he was … . In the late 1920s he opposed the pro…
BiographyJayaseelen Naidoo
… than 400 workers and in 1985 following the formation of Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), Naidoo … delegation to a joint meeting of the …
BiographyDaniel Moabi (Dan) Mohapi
… organising unemployed workers under the banner of the Congress of South African Congress of Trade Unions (COSATU). In the late eighties, he … (SACP). In 1999…
BiographyMohammed Valli Moosa
… was one of the founding members of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC). Moosa served on the executive committee of the congress. In 1983, with the launching…
Cornelius Judah Fazzie
… African Nationalist .A member of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in East London in the late … to the national executive committee of the …
BiographyNcumisa Chwayita Kondlo
… (AZASO) and later the South African National Students Congress (SANSCO) where she served in the regional structures … in the 1980s. Kondlo joined the South…
BiographyAziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad
… family was politically active in the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) and later in the African National Congress (ANC). His father, Goolam Hoosein Ismail…
BiographyWilton Zimasile Mkwayi
… 1950s, he later served as treasurer of the South African Congress of Trade Unions. He was a leader of the 1952 … then left South Africa to enlist foreign…
BiographyVernom ‘Rogers’ Nkadimeng
… Vernom Nkadimeng was born in 1958 to the African National Congress (ANC) activist and trade unionist John Nkadimeng . … political training before was…
BiographySelby Themba Ngendane
… Fort Hare, where he was active in the African National Congress Youth League during the 1952 Defiance Campaign . … and became its secretary about 1955. At…
BiographyNosipho Dorothy Ntwanambi
… ). She was the Deputy President of the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), was an African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee …
BiographyJan Hendrik Hofmeyer Hoogendyk
… home, became a member of the Springbok Legion and the Congress of Democrats (CoD). When he was arrested in 1956, … baby. He was also an active member of the…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… of immigrant eastern European jews and a leader of the Congress of Democrats (COD) .He became the chairperson of the Congress Of Democrats in Natal,a legal…
BiographyWilliam Mothipa (Willie) Madisha
… Front (UDF). After the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), Madisha became the first chair of the ANC in … rising to the position of President…
BiographyGraça Simbine Machel
… Among her many commitments, she is Chair of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization Fund, Chancellor of …
BiographyFholisani Sydney Mufamadi
… College. In 1977 he joined the African National Congress (ANC), in the next year he was a founder member of … Secondary School, Soweto, where he assisted…
BiographyJohn Kgwana Nkadimeng
… was working for the Council, it joined the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), which was formed in March 1955. Nkadimeng served on SACTU's 19…
BiographySorabjee Rustomjee
… a member of the council of the South African Indian Congress at its inaugural session in 1923, and President of Natal Indian Congress in 1928. He later moved…
BiographyTamsanqa Tasque Tshume
… Stalwart of the Cape African National Congress in the 1950s. He was born in 1925 in Port … he played an active part in organizing for the 1955 Congress of…
BiographyS. S. Tema
… the Transvaal charged with reviving the African National Congress (ANC) after it had become dormant under Pixley … his support for what he regarded as the…
BiographyAllison Wessels George Champion
… During J.T. Gumede's presidency of the African National Congress (ANC) in the late 1920s, Champion held the post of … Champion lost his position in the…
BiographyStephen J.C. Dlamini
… two diplomas in music. A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC), he participated in the Defiance Campaign of … conference of the South African…
BiographyBenny (!Khoisan X) Alexander
… (NACTU). Following the release of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) President, Zeph Mothopong, who was released … Secretary of PAM in December 1989. In 1990…
BiographyRoy Padayachie
… London. Padayachie joined the underground African National Congress (ANC) in 1972. He worked as a microbiologist at … ANC operative and an executive member…
Military training and camps of the Pan Africanist Congress of South Africa, 1961–1981 by Gregory Houston, Thami ka Plaatjie and Thozama April, (Historia ,60,2), November 2015
… Military training and camps of the Pan Africanist Congress of South Africa, 1961–1981 by Gregory Houston, Thami …
Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the President and members of the French National Assembly Bourbon Palace, Paris, 7 June 1990
… Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the President and members of the …
Letter reporting on joint meeting of the Executive Committees of the All African Convention and the African National Congress from Moses Kotane to Professor Z. K. Matthews, May 8, 1949
… of the All African Convention and the African National Congress from Moses Kotane to Professor Z. K. Matthews, May …
BiographyMewa Ramgobin
… Mewalal “Mewa” Ramgobin was born on 10 November 1932 in Inanda, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). His … Aided Indian School. In 1949 he attended the Natal Indian…
ArticleWomen’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
… organisations and leaders, such as the African National Congress and Nelson Mandela. It is, however, unlikely that … of 200 years of imprisonment and had…