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1930-2006

Mazisi Raymond Kunene

Mazisi Raymond Kunene was born in Durban on May 12, 1930, at McCord's Hospital. His mother Eva Kunene (nee Ngcobo) was a teacher and his father, Mdabuli Albert…

B-0008288

1952

Antjie Krog

… prize for most promising young writer in 1976. Again in 1990 she won the Hertzog prize for the best poetry volume …

B-0008279

1906-1968

Archibald Campbell Jordan

… (1980), in Afrikaans as Die Toorn van die Voorvaders (1990) and in Dutch as De Wraak van het Voorgeslacht (1999). …

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1947-2010

Busisiwe Victoria Mhlongo

… reissued internationally in 1995. The return of exiles in 1990 signalled Mhlongo’s return to her home in KwaZulu-Natal. …

B-0065035

1921-1993

Andries Treurnicht

… Party as the formal opposition party In December 1990, when the Nederduitse Gerefomeerde Kerk (NGK, or Dutch …

B-0009155

Vusi Mahlasela

… left the country. With Apartheid coming to an end in 1990, Vusi, who had become known as “The Voice,” was signed …

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1947

Pandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe

… Institute, a position he held until 1994. In December 1990 Nefolovhodwe was elected president of the Azanian …

B-0070372

1971

Malusi Nkanyezi Gigaba

… (SACP) and other liberation movements were unbanned in 1990, he joined the African National Congress Youth League …

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1935-2013

Sipo Elijah Mzimela

… served as the ANC representative to the United Nations. In 1990, Mzimela returned to South Africa after 29 years in …

B-0095734

1952

Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge

… After the unbanning of all political organisations, in 1990, Madlala-Routledge served on the National Executive …

B-0067753

1945

Refiloe Jackie Phelile Sedibe

… ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC). Thereafter, in 1990, she was employed at the ANC headquarters in …

B-0093133

1934-2010

Bertha Gxowa (Mashaba)

… only church that stood for the cause of Black people. In 1990, after the unbanning of all political parties, Bertha … .From Protest to Challenge 4-Political…

B-0008468

1957

Saleem Badat

… Apartheid Education and Popular Struggles in South Africa (1990). In 2012/2013 Jacana Press and Brill published his …

B-0099279

1925-2015

Ruth Mompati

… with the South African government at Groote Schuur in 1990. On 10 August 1992, a day after the anniversary of the …

B-0068085

1936-2021

Frederik Willem de Klerk

… National Congress  (ANC), Nelson Mandela . On 2 February 1990, de Klerk lifted the ban on the ANC, the  South African … State President of South Africa from…

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1915-2003

Abdul Khalek Mohamed Docrat

… October 1976 to 1978, one that was effective right up to 1990. In total, Docrat was restricted for 28 years. …

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1939

Thomas Madikwe Manthata

… the accused were acquitted on appeal a year later.After 1990 Manthata completed  a master's degree at Coventry … .From Protest to Challenge 4-Political…

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1935

Lydia Kompe

… Women’s Movement (RWM). The RWM was officially launched in 1990 and was successful in mobilising women on issues that …

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1967

Mpush Makambi

… that by starting jogging and was back to his old self. In 1990, free from pain, in his first fight in the United …

B-0149478

1922-1997

Hettie McCleod

… office organiser. The couple returned to South Africa in 1990, where Hettie died in 1997. …

B-0150327

Marion Monica Sparg

… were released.  Sparg was released from prison in 1991. She was nominated as a member of the Convention for a …

B-0147251

1925-2013

Colin Wells Eglin

… movement, Verligte Aksie, was formed.  In 1991 he participated in the Convention for a Democratic South …

B-0008044

1945

Omar Badsha

… the opening of this conference. At the end of December 1990, for the first time after 25 years, Badsha was issued a … a day before his death. After the…

B-0007806

1953

Diana Ferrus

… managed to resume her studies, part-time, in 1988. In 1991, Ferrus started working as an administrator in the …

B-0150858

1941-2021

Baldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane

… was appointed Minister of Health in the KZN government in 1991(a post he held until 1994). He also became a member of …

B-0151032

1940

John Maxwell Coetzee

… African to receive this award was Nadine Gordimer, in 1991. As a politically engaged author, Coetzee's style has …

B-0144659

1956

Richard Steele

Richard Steele was born to a Scottish father and a South African mother, in Pretoria, in 1956. His father emigrated to South Africa at the end of the Second…

B-0074123

1931-2011

Isaiah Stein

Isaiah Stein was born to a Coloured family in Durban in 1931, the son of a pastor and property developer. After both his parents died, during his teens, he…

B-0064870

1921-2005

Mahomed “Chota” Motala

… in 1989. With the unbanning of political organisations in 1990, Motala was elected chairman of the Pietermaritzburg …

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