SAHO global search

1956

Anthony James (Tony) Leon

… Law Department in 1986. Leon also occupied quit number of political positions. During the transitional period he held …

B-0008317

1926-2004

Ethel de Keyser

… up and detained or jailed, and, when the ANC and other political organisations were banned, many had to leave the …

B-0007984

1934-2012

Ellen Lambert

… banning of the ANC, Lambert carried on her anti-apartheid political activity underground. Consequently, she was …

B-0093590

1941-1985

Judson Diza Kuzwayo

… to ten years on Robben Island,where he participated in political training and completed  his high school education. … Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele .From…

B-0077958

1950

Peter Hain

… banned in 1964,he acted as a liaison to facilitate their political work.In 1966 his family emigrated to Britain where … Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele .From…

B-0095199

Dr Aubrey Maitshwe Mokoape

… , a vehicle meant to unite parties on the left of the political centre. …

B-0080847

1947-1972

Mthuli ka Shezi

… at the University of Zululand and later solidified his political career when he became vice president of the BCM … Playwright and political activist …

B-0096633

1921-2016

Elizabeth Komikie Gumede

… Recorded as one of the most tortured women political prisoners under the apartheid regime, Elizabeth … South Africa for secret missions. As a consequence of…

B-0151052

1966-2012

Sicelo Shiceka

… of South African Trade Unions  (Cosatu).  According to political analyst Mcebisi Ndletyana, “The [Bill], which was spearheaded by him, was very unpopular…

B-0148283

1946

Ashlatha Rambally

… teacher. It was during her time at the University that her political consciousness started taking shape as she engaged in political discussions with some of…

B-0150418

1952-1981

Krishna Rabilal

… in the production of The Sentinel, which had a strong political slant, focussing on community issues such as the … As the apartheid regime intensified its…

B-0151749

1867-1946

Josiah Tshangana Gumede

… intellectual development grew at the institute, as did his political consciousness. Gumede began teaching at Somerset … turmoil. A period of civil wars…

B-0008131

1914-1998

Archibald Jacob Gumede

… in Sophiatown. He views this period as one of personal political development, during which he had the opportunity to … them to certain geographical areas and…

B-0008130

1919-2000

Mary Dorothy Benson

… about the evils of apartheid and the torture endured by political prisoners at the hands of the country’s racist … to the UN to testify, this time…

B-0007841

1935-2018

Ronald Vernie Dellums

… for African American Community Affairs and for his radical political beliefs. Dellums was elected to Congress at the age …

B-0149761

1935-2018

Ronald Vernie Dellums

… for African American Community Affairs and for his radical political beliefs. Dellums was elected to Congress at the age …

B-0149683

1958

Iqbal Shaik Mohammed

… his actions as a member of Ordnance were committed with a political objective. He stressed in his evidence that in all …

B-0149454

1926-1933

Nellie Jibiliza

Nellie Jibiliza was born in 1926 to parents who were African National Congress (ANC) activists in Cape Town. Thus, she grew up in a politically active…

B-0149242

1957

Thabang Sampson Phathakge Makwetla

… structures in Botswana. He was an instructor and Political Commissar in ANC Camps in Angola. Between 1984 and … 1989, he was the Chair and Secretary of the…

B-0148801

1928-2012

Joe Mkhwanazi

… at Hlophekhulu Senior School.    Mkhwanazi began his political activism in the African National Congress Youth … and deported to the United Kingdom in 1978…

B-0149287

1922-1997

Hettie McCleod

… of Communism Act and forced out of teaching because of her political activity. She subsequently found employment as a …

B-0150327

Diliza Mji

… Diliza Miji is a student political activist, surgeon and a businessman. …

B-0149356

1936-1961

Khuzwayo Joe Mlangeni

… first to be executed at the Pretoria Central prison for political reasons. This followed a clash at Cator Manor …

B-0148289

1956-2003

Muziwenhlanhla Trevor Phila Makhoba

… functions as a vital vocabulary that relates cultural, political and personal experience’. He died in 2003. …

B-0008401

1919

Isaac Zakes Nkosi

… important. Founded in the 1950s, mbaqanga soon took on a political dimension. Zakes Nkosi recorded an album titled Our …

B-0065254

1895-1962

Elliot Tonjeni

… the Communist paper, as an instrument for promoting political consciousness among African and Coloured workers, …

B-0068612

1930

Matthew Nkoana

… and got a job on the  Bantu World,  working his way up to political columnist, in which capacity he became a supporter … Political columnist for the Bantu…

B-0068268

1931

Abednego Bhekabantu Ngcobo

… of African Unity and speaking before the Special Political Committee of the United Nations. Shortly after …

B-0068237

1915-1971

H. A. Naidoo

… with the divisions that had up to that time plagued Indian political organisations and prevented them from making common … of African Politics in South…

B-0008731

1958-2004

Khotso Seatlholo

… released in 1990, when South Africa was in the midst of a political transition. After his release from prison, … Political activist, President of SSRC …

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