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1949-2024

Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan

… then Natal Provincial Administration dismissed him for his political activities while in detention. He was released from … been South Africa’s Minister of…

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Bisho Jarsa

… she reverted to as she grew older. Mr Alexander, who was a political prisoner in the 1960s, sharing Robben Island with … Alexander. By the 1950s and 60s he…

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1958

Jack Mkhuseli

… he did.  The Pityanas helped to mould some of Jack’s early political views.  Jack returned to school in 1978 and became … that emerged as bankrollers of the…

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Benjamin Johnson Langa

… in the kwaMashu region with the aim of establishing some political formation in Kwa-Mashu. As a result, after a series … was a prominent human rights lawyer…

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1958

Mkhuseli Khusta Jack

… he did.  The Pityanas helped to mould some of Jack’s early political views. Jack returned to school in 1978 and became … that emerged as bankrollers of the…

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1932-2016

Mewa Ramgobin

… remaking of Phoenix Settlement into an important site of political cultural activity and a monument to the teachings … Paton , which spearhead the call for…

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1945-2004

Sheila Weinberg

… parents suffered periods of detention and exile for their political activities and during this time the young Weinberg … returned to South Africa in 1991…

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1942-2018

Gerald Patrick Kearney

… African girls, north of Durban, where he was introduced to political activists such as Mewa Ramgobin who lived at the … dealing with social justice. Kearney…

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1959

Cheryl Carolus

… by Gille de Vlieg, supplied by African Media Online Her political career grew particularly in 1983, Carolus was … officials of the Socialist Democratic Party…

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Matsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]

… She was then appointed the Minister of Basic Education. Political career During the 1980s, Motshekga was a member of … that failure has plagued Motshekga’s…

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1942

Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki

… Many of the educated elite, such as Nelson Mandelaother political activists, had attended mission schools.The Act … after many of its members were arrested…

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1918-2016

Kobera Manual

… if she would go back and live in Simon’s Town. Her first response was that there was no Moslem butchery there, and …

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1795-1840

King Dingane ka Senzangakhona

… conflict between the Voortrekkers and Dingane's Zulus. In response, Voortrekker leaders Hendrik Potgieter and Piet Uys …

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Chief Maqoma

… remembered for his extraordinary tenacity, flexibility and political and martial skills, who tragically became the …

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1938

David Nthubu Koloane

… expressive method is rooted in his apartheid urban socio-political context. Exhibitions:  1975: Nedbank Gallery, …

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1896-1951

Clements Kadalie

… befriended Arthur F. Batty an emerging trade unionist and political activist. With Batty's advise Kadalie in 1919 … Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele .From Protest…

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1920-2002

Ismail "Tatamkhulu Afrika" Joubert

… National Congress (ANC) in the early 1980s. As a result of political activities he was arrested and charged with … Author, poet, political activist, World…

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1954

Tony Sithembiso Yengeni

… successfully until he was granted indemnity as part of the political transition process in 1991. The case, which …

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1944

Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi

… declared that the riots had ushered in a new era of political consciousness. His views attracted the repressive …

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1931-1981

Dr Nomava Eslinah Shangase

… Section.   Dr Shangase served two terms of office in the Political Committee in East Africa, until her departure from …

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1958

Michael Sedgwick

… Movement  engaged in various activities to create political awareness in the Western Cape. Michael joined the …

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1926-1994

Lennox Sebe

… moved to the agricultural portfolio. He made the biggest political move when he became a member of the Ciskei …

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1916-1988

Pieter Arnoldus Beyleveld

… but was defeated by a United Party candidate. Due to his political activism, he came under the scrutiny of the … From Protest To Challenge, Political…

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1939

Manfred Zylla

… printmaking and drawing, and produces work that criticizes political issues and social imbalances. Zylla has exhibited … Artist and critic of political…

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1918-1967

Patrick Baker Duncan

… over a decade, attracting notice from the beginning of his political career because of his famous father, a former … of African Politics in South Africa:…

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1921-1980

Mashwabada Victor ''Castro'' Mayatula

… Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele .From Protest to Challenge 4-Political Profiles (1882-1990) …

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Rodger Bosch

… Mbeki, Kgalema Motlanthe, and the rearrangemenr of the political landscape with President Jacob Zuma. His work has …

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1905

Ray Harmel (nee Adler)

… Party.  She eventually had to flee the political police and escaped, via Germany where she was … try on garments before purchasing them.  At this point the…

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Marion Monica Sparg

… ANC for a transition to a democratic order gathered pace, political organisations were unbanned and political prisoners were released.  Sparg was released…

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