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… was born in Cape Town, Stellenbosch on the 27th July 1938 and matriculated at Paul Roos Gymnasium. He later studied at … he is reputed to have been a ladies’ man, a socialite and-rebel. It is believed that as a young man he befriended … Momberg was a member of the Nationalist Party since 1957, and rose through the ranks to become one of its distinguished …

… Durb   an. In 1961 his family was uprooted from Clairwood and they were forced to go live in Chatsworth, Durban — an … Group Areas Act . He attended the local primary school and then attended Chatsworth High School. He qualified as a … Durban. He taught Science in schools in KZN, Cape Town and Gauteng. At present he is working as a freelance …

… the youngest daughter of sir Arnold Theiler KCMG, founder and first director of the Veterinary Institute, Onderstepoort, and his wife, Emma Sophie Jegge. She was born in Pretoria on … spent a year at Rhodes University College in Grahamstown and from there went to the South African College in Cape …

… as an underground base. This was a second home to Timol, and in return for running errands, Desai would allow Timol … her car.  Timol also worked with Hilmi, the Desai’s son, and printed leaflets in the Desai garage - an activity of which they were unaware. Desai and Timol were said to have spent hours discussing politics, …

… an honors degree at University of South Africa,and later master's degree in sociology at the University of … from 16 November 1976 until 31 October 1981. Douwes-Dekker and two other banned trade union workers, Eric and Jean Tyacke, brought a civil action of defamation against …

… 25 November 1900 in the Transvaal (now Gauteng). His lived and worked all his life in Johannesburg, having been admitted … to do it though this body. Berrangé got involved in this, and according to Hilda Watts (Bernstein) , he was a left wing … was an organisation, which expressed in practice economic and social theories, which appealed to him. He was allocated …

… KwaZulu-Natal - UKZN) where she graduated with BA in 1963 and then a LLB degree in 1965. At University she joined the … banned member of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) who was also under house … Police under the Terrorism Act. This exposed the practice and effects of torture and solitary confinement on political …

… Pelem was born in Mxumbu near King William's Town in 1859 and studied at Healdtown, where he qualified as a primary … years, he went to the  Griqualand West  diamond fields and in 1884-1885 accompanied the expeditionary force that … which, with other business ventures in Queenstown and King William's Town, eventually made him one of the …

… president of the Transvaal African Students' Association and also joined the  African National Congress  (ANC). He was in the group that launched the Youth League in 1944, and he helped both to draw up the league's constitution and to publish its journal, African Lodestar. During this …

… Mission School. In 1968 he moved to Emondlo Township and attended the Ikhethelihle Lower Primary School where he … at the hospital who encouraged him to attend the ELC Art and Craft Centre, Rorke’s Drift. After spending two years in … art from 1977 to 1978. He has also exhibited nationally and internationally and his work is represented in public and …

… After working for some time as a clerk for Arthur Blaxall and attempting a business venture with Joe Molefi, Mahomo … build a  Pan Africanist Congress  (PAC) organization in and around Cape Town, recruiting "task forces" of youthful activists and soliciting support from sympathetic whites. Delegated …

… doctorate of divinity at the University of Utrecht in 1905 and was ordained as a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church. … Afrikaner nationalism led him into the arena of politics, and when  J.B.M. Hertzog  broke his ties with Prime Minister  … supporters. In 1915 the newspaper ‘Die Burger’ was founded and Malan became its first editor, using it as a springboard …

… been detained with other Soweto students on 25 July 1976 and held at Modderbee prison in Johannesburg.Police said that he had been caught handling a stolen vehicle and was shot dead while trying to escape.The family was only … to flee he was shot dead by the police.An inquest was held and verdict of 'justifiable homicide'given. In answer to a …

… He co-founded the Alexandra Youth Congress (AYCO) in 1983 and was elected as its first President. At the age of 23, … United Democratic Front (UDF) , Southern Transvaal region and later became its General Secretary from 1989 until the … the structures of the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP) when these …

… in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal. His father was a policeman and a local chairman of  Inkatha Freedom Party  (IFP). Nkabinde attend the local primary school and secondary school, where he matriculated in 1977. Between 1978 and 1981 he trained as a teacher at Ndaleni Teachers Training …

… attended coaching clinics by legendary player Jomo Sono and was recruited to his team, Jomo Midas Cosmos. In 1992 … The Pretoria team Mamelodi Sundowns bought him from Cosmos and he played for them for years before leaving the country. … Leeds United attracted Masinga to England with £275 000 and for two years he was involved in 39 games for Leeds. …

… the Federated Union of Black Artists (FUBA) Gallery and became its first curator. This was the first art gallery … participated in the Thupelo Workshops in Johannesburg and the Triangle Artists Workshop in New York. In 1985 he was … a Diploma in Museum Studies from the University of London and in 1988 he was one of the judges on the Cape Town …

… discontinued government sanctioning of products like bread and petrol, with the intention of relieving the country’s economic decline and 70% hyperinflation, a precipitate of political incompetence, corruption and the three quarter loss of oil output following the …

… Mar- Norman Phillips of the Toronto Star was detained 3 and '/2 days for trying to cable a story about a police … weeks for refusing to disclose his sources Apr 5- Torch and New Age banned. (Merrett:44-45) Apr- Editor of Africa … a source. (ibid.) July- Timothy Holmes and coloured co-worker arrested re-entering South Africa from Swaziland, …

… Cijimpi Mnyaundu, a trade union leader and African National Congress (ANC) member, who worked in … only one permitted entry. He was told, ‘This is the paper, and you are banished to Sibasa, [Tshivhase], Northern … Transvaal [now Limpopo Province].’ He was given £2 [R4] and the banishment order. The official reasons provided for …

… de Villiers. Burger was elected as field cornet in 1881, and became part of the campaign against Nyabela, the Ndebele … on the Volksraad, he was appointed Chairman in 1895 and went on to become a member of its Executive Council in … with discussing closer cooperation between the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. He was closely associated with …

… Nene later dethroned him for the title. Between 1986 and 1988 he suffered four successive defeats against Vuyani … Federation (IBF) flyweight title in Belfast, Ireland and failed in his attempt, suffering a 10th round knockout. … raped Julia Mnyamezeli, an aspiring gospel singer and family friend of his. It was also alleged that Julia and …

… Kwazulu-Natal). He attended Ngazane Lower Primary School and went on to Phakama Higher Primary School in KwaMashu. … He developed an interest in politics at a young age and by the age of 16, became a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and went into exile in Mozambique , after a brief period of …

… KwaZulu Natal. He was one of the five children of Bernard and Mary Cressy. The local Roman Catholic Mission School provided Cressy's primary education and at the age eight he was sent to Cape Town to continue his … system. At the same time he continued his studies and obtained his matriculation certificate in 1907. His hard …

… in the head. He was the sole breadwinner in the family and left behind his wife, young daughter, mother, sister and 8 nieces and nephews.He was paying school fees for two of his nieces. …

… being shot four times by the police, in his head, arm and knee. He left behind his two wives and 7 young children, including a 3 month old baby. He also financially supported his mother and father. According to his sister, Jamela Tukuza, “Since I …

… of the course he worked as a full-time carpenter and sculptor at the Mission until 1984. During 1985 and 1986 he worked at the Community Arts Workshop, Durban. He … of the Zasha Art Group in 1988. He worked as a carpenter and sculptor in the studio of Paul Mikula and Associates, …

… imposed Bantu Education he resigned from teaching and went on to pursue further studies part time at the … University of KwaZulu-Natal. Makhathini joined politics and devoted his time to organizing the people as an activist … Congress  (ANC). He became a key youth organizer in and around Durban and rural Natal. For instance, Makhathini …

… artist often claimed that he limited his palette to black and white because of his dire financial circumstances. Page’s … life was unsettled. He lost his mother when he was ten, and was passed from relative to relative, even spending some … in Dundee. As an adult Page moved from one job to another, and spent some time in the military. He first arrived in Port …

… dompas (Identity Document). The police beat him brutally and he was imprisoned. This was to be the beginning of … we Sizwe (MK), but he chose to remain inside the country and undergo training internally. Those who worked inside the country were taught to make homemade bombs and to use them. In January 1964, his unit was arrested and …