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| B-0098835 | biography | Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali | 1940 | ✓ |
| B-0009036 | biography | Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe | 1946-1972 | ✓ |
| B-0009269 | biography | Deton (Tito) Zungu | 1946 | ✓ |
| B-0009252 | biography | Max Yergan | 1893-1975 | – |
| B-0008680 | biography | James “Sofasonke” Mpanza | 1889-1970 | – |
| B-0094568 | biography | Esme Bodenstein | 1929-2000 | ✓ |
| B-0068092 | biography | Kesval “Kay” Moonsamy | 1926 | ✓ |
| B-0008329 | biography | Jock Leyden | 1908-2000 | – |
| B-0077101 | biography | Luvuyo Mgobhozi | 1986 | ✓ |
| B-0009049 | biography | Tikkie Sibisi | 1975 | – |
| B-0008873 | biography | Lorna Peirson | 1920 | – |
| B-0009242 | biography | Mary Susan Malahlela-Xakana | 1916-1981 | ✓ |
| B-0008174 | biography | Jan Hendrik Hofmeyer Hoogendyk | 1911-1990 | – |
| B-0008599 | biography | David Phaswane Mogano | 1932 | – |
| B-0007938 | biography | Samuel Chibane | Unknown-Unknown | – |
| B-0007972 | biography | Stella Madge Damos | 1930 | – |
| B-0008821 | biography | Logan K. Ntlabati | – | – |
| R-0093539 | archive | Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Vietnam Institute of International Relations on the occasion of Africa Day celebrations, Hanoi | 10 Sep 2012 | – |
| B-0008347 | biography | Louis Luyt | 1932-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0096277 | biography | Helen Kies | 1926-2017 | ✓ |
| R-0072520 | archive | Chapter 7 - ‘We Are Also People’ | 16 Jan 2012 | – |
| B-0068298 | biography | John Alfons Pandeni | 1950-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0068265 | biography | Joseph Nkatlo | – | – |
| B-0080403 | biography | Sefofane Samuel "Solly Smith" Khunyeli | 1928-1993 | ✓ |
| B-0071697 | biography | Sizakele Sigxashe | 1937-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0008402 | biography | Caesarina Kona Makhoere | 1955 | – |
| B-0068302 | biography | George Edward Peake | 1922 | ✓ |
| B-0008774 | biography | Selby Bangani Ngcobo | 1909 | – |
| B-0096673 | biography | Pansy Tlakula | 1957 | ✓ |
| B-0098965 | biography | Welcome Mandla Koboka | 1941-1997 | ✓ |
BiographyOswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali was born on 17 January 1940 in Vryheid, Natal, where he attended Inkmana High School. His parents were schoolteachers. He moved to…
BiographyCyprian Mpho Shilakoe
Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe was born on 3rd August 1946 in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal. Shilakoe spent his childhood on an isolated mission station at Buchbeesreich…
BiographyDeton (Tito) Zungu
Tito Zungu was born in 1946 in Mapumulo district, Natal. Zungu received no formal education or art training. As a teenager he made clay models and in 1957 he…
BiographyMax Yergan
Max Yergan was born about 1893 in Raleigh, North Carolina, the grandson of a slave, he studied at Shaw University and Springfield College. From about 1920 to…
BiographyJames “Sofasonke” Mpanza
James "Sofasonke" Mpanza was born in 1889. Mpanza was founder and leader from the mid-1940s of the Sofasonke Party of Orlando township, Johannesburg, and a…
BiographyEsme Bodenstein
Esme Bodenstein was born on 6 July 1929 in Johannesburg. She trained as a physiotherapist at St Mary’s Hospital in London before moving to Cape Town. There…
BiographyKesval “Kay” Moonsamy
Kesval “Kay” Moonsamy was born on 5 July 1926. He was active in the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) from the mid-1940s onward. In the early 1950s he served as…
BiographyJock Leyden
He was born in Grangemouth, Scotland. He settled in Durban which was to be his home for the rest of his life. He attended part-time art classes at the Natal…
Luvuyo Mgobhozi
Luvuyo Mgobhozi along with three other African National Congress (ANC) members were executed in what became known as the "Quarry Road" incident near Durban on…
BiographyTikkie Sibisi
Tikkie Sibisi was born in Greater Nigel in 1975 and grew up in Duduza Township with a single parent, his father, and three sisters. (At the age of four his…
BiographyLorna Peirson
She was born in Beckenham, London. The family emigrated to South Africa in 1927. She obtained a BA(FA) in 1950 from UN(P). From 1941 to 1950 she taught at…
BiographyMary Susan Malahlela-Xakana
Mary Susan Malahele-Xakana was born in Polokwane (then Pietersburg). Her father had been ostracized by the BaPedi for becoming a Christian and for refusing to…
BiographyJan Hendrik Hofmeyer Hoogendyk
Jan Hendrik Hofmeyer Hoogendyk was born in 1911 into a strict 'dopper' home. Hoogendyk was married to Jackie, an accountant. He enlisted with the South…
BiographyDavid Phaswane Mogano
David Phaswane Mogano was born on 2 September 1932 in Pietersburg, Northern Transvaal, Mogano was educated at Mogano Higher Primary School in Pietersburg. He…
Samuel Chibane
Samuel Chibane was born in Pretoria and became involved with the PAC as a student at Wilberforce Institute in Evaton, near Sharpeville. In 1963 he was…
BiographyStella Madge Damos
Born in 1930, Damos was a trade unionist. During the government's race classification of Coloured people, she organised a protest meeting and was charged with…
BiographyLogan K. Ntlabati
Logan K. Ntlabati was a prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee in the 1940s, he was born in the Transkei and…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Vietnam Institute of International Relations on the occasion of Africa Day celebrations, Hanoi
… to the colonial and imperial invasions of vast areas of land in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Accordingly, whether …
BiographyLouis Luyt
Louis Luyt was born on 18 June 1932, and grew up in modest circumstances in the Karoo. In the 1940s Luyt was employed as a railway clerk. During his rugby…
BiographyHelen Kies
Helen Kies (née Abrahams) was born around 1926 in Athlone, Cape Town, Western Cape. Despite a very poor childhood, her father ensured that she received an…
Chapter 7 - ‘We Are Also People’
… That our people have been robbed of their birthright to land, liberty and peace by a form of government founded on … 3. THE PEOLPE SHALL SHARE IN THE COUNTRY…
John Alfons Pandeni
Namibian John Pandeni was one of hundreds of People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (Plan) SWAPO fighters who were captured and imprisoned on Robben Island. After…
BiographyJoseph Nkatlo
Joseph Nkatlo was vice-chairman of the Liberal Party in the Cape, he was a delegate to the December 1960 consultative conference of African leaders in…
Sefofane Samuel "Solly Smith" Khunyeli
Sefofane Samuel "Solly Smith" Khunyeli was born on 18th of Septenber 1928 in Steynsrus,near Kroonstad in the Orange Free State,where his father had a brick…
Sizakele Sigxashe
Sizakele Sigxashe was born on 21 June 1937. Sigxashe joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1959 and became involved in its anti apartheid activities…
BiographyCaesarina Kona Makhoere
Caesarina Kona Makhoere was born near Pretoria in 1955. Her father was a policeman and her mother worked as a domestic worker. At a young age she was forcibly…
BiographyGeorge Edward Peake
George Edward Peake was a founding member and national Chairperson of the South African Coloured People's Organisation (SACPO) in the 1960s. He was born in the…
BiographySelby Bangani Ngcobo
Selby Bangani Ngcobo was born in 1909 in Pietermaritzburg, the son of a mine compound foreman who later became a teacher and saddler, Ngcobo studied at Adams…
BiographyPansy Tlakula
Faith Dikeledi Pansy Tlakula grew up in the township of Everton in the Vaal area. She obtained her undergraduate degree in law at the Turfloop University (now…
BiographyWelcome Mandla Koboka
Welcome Mandla Koboka was born in Johannesburg in 1941. At age twenty he studied art under Cecil Skotnes and Ephraim Ngatane at the Polly Street Art Centre. He…