SAHO global search

1948

Timothy Peter Jenkin

… of Social Science degree at the end of 1973.[6][7] Early political activities Jenkin met Stephen Lee in a sociology … money into prison. The initial plan was…

B-0008202

1940-2023

Professor Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia

… met and addressed these students.  They formed an overtly political body called the South African Students … Roley Arenstein , for being hugely influential…

B-0007958

1933

Bishop Mmutlanyane Stanley Mogoba

… closely associated with the PAC. Mogoba became involved in political education channelling his students towards understanding political developments in the…

B-0008601

1841-1926

John Xavier Merriman

… Merriman was fearful that these moves were the work of political agitators. Merriman organised a ‘remonstrance’ to … He was a trenchant supporter of the Cape…

B-0008546

1927-1974

James Kantor

… to devote a large portion of his time defending his political comrades in court. Kantor admired Wolpe’s idealism … to make money. He agreed that Wolpe could…

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1920-1964

Vuyisile Mini

… secretary for the Eastern Cape in 1960. Mini's militant political activities began in 1951 when he joined the African … On his release he married his trade…

B-0008562

1927-2020

Advocate George Bizos

… students, Lionel Forman and Harold Wolpe . Due to his political activism while still a student, his citizenship was … Bizos represented numerous activists in…

B-0007857

1957-1990

Teboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini

… from the University of the North (Turfloop) for his political activities. Tiro had great influence in shaping Mashinini's political thinking and subsequent…

B-0008474

1909-1969

Dr. Philip Blaaiberg

… has no relevance to the issue of race relations in the political or ideological context. The question of colour is …

B-0007858

1907-1987

Richard Gert Sibande

… acquired the nickname "Lion of the East". Because of his political activities, Sibande was hounded by the authorities … From Protest to Challenge, Political…

B-0068451

1942

Letta Mbulu

… This organisation launched the musical Buwa that carried a political and historical theme with Letta in the leading …

B-0067933

1918-1974

Margaret Gazo

… there that day. She spent five years in prison for political activism for leading a local anti-pass … of the 1956 Women’s March against the pass system,…

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Diana (Di) Bishop

… Diana Bishop was born in Cape Town . She made her first political statement at age eleven in 1961 when South Africa … Political Activist. …

B-0007856

1940

Maggie Oewies-Shongwe

Maggie Oewies-Shongwe was born in 1940 in Namaqualand, Cape Province (now Northern Cape Province). As the youngest in the house, she often stayed at home with…

B-0150376

1937-2015

Mohamed Ismail Dinat

… chairman, Bram Fischer .  Dinat’s involvement in banned political activity led to his detainment without trial on 9 … In 1992, the Dinats returned to South…

B-0120698

Nontsizi (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho

… poetry.  She seems to have been arrested, probably for political activity, if we may take literally the lines: 'What … eloquently articulates in her…

B-0008554

1931-2000

Hendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee

… through parliament, ensuring that those who took part in political negotiations after the unbanning of the  African …  after which he was released, followed…

B-0007948

1954

Lindiwe Nonceba Sisulu

… be comforted”. Later things changed. Lindiwe, like other political prisoners, was exposed to divergent forms of … In 1990, after the unbanning of the ANC and…

B-0009071

1920-2013

Zainab Ebrahim Asvat

… of her father as a young girl. She accompanied him to political meetings and became fully conversant with the political situation in the country. It was in…

B-0007800

1946-2006

Strinivasa “Strini” Moodley

… Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was wrong. His political ideologies were brought about by incidents that he … was later appointed the editor. He…

B-0008636

1908-1993

Manonmoney "Ama" Naidoo

… in the freedom movement. Mononmony participated in all political activities with her husband and took her children to political meetings and raised them in…

B-0068196

1925-2020

John Kgwana Nkadimeng

… national executive committee and served as chairman of its political committee until he became general secretary of … on 17 August 1983. He continued to…

B-0068262

1934

Reverend Mcebisi Osman Xundu

… who was influential in the development of Xundu’s political and religious philosophy. However, the person who … along with Yunus Mahomed and Farouk Meer,…

B-0068895

1920-2005

Isaac ‘Ike’ Osler Horvitch

… Act he became Chairman of the Forum Club, a multi-racial political discussion club. Horvitch dedicated his early years … Africa and was twice put on trial…

B-0087605

1943-2017

Govin Reddy

… of Natal’s leading Indian business people, educators and political leaders. Reddy was a bright student graduating in history and continued to excel at sports…

B-0151969

1966

Pule Pheto

… Pheto collaboration One of the songs from the project is political commentary on the Marikana shootings in 2012, Lee …

B-0122712

1762-1834

Henry Bathurst

… Lennox, with whom he had 6 children. He embarked on a political career and was Member of Parliament for Cirencester …

B-0007835

1957-2006

Monty Johannes Motloung

… Upon his unconditional release from prison with other political prisoners in 1992, he was still suffering from the … ANC political activist and MK combatant …

B-0008669

1958

Zubeida Jaffer

… Independent newspaper, the Daily News, where she was political editor from August 1996 to April 1997. Her work …

B-0008193

1908-1986

Nathaniel Impey Honono

… an organisation responsible for building unity across political and colour lines. He participated in the inaugural … of African Politics in South Africa:…

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