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Jafta Kgalabi Masemola

… Masemola for dedicating his life to the struggle against apartheid and standing for the ideals of a free, just and …

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1949-1991

Mhlabunzima Maphumulo

… In 1986, as tensions rose in the region because of various apartheid measures and conflict affected most of the region, … One Vote’: The Revival of…

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1924-2002

Makholeka Matthews Meyiwa

… Gwala , and became active in the trade union and anti-apartheid movement during the 1950s. After the formation of … Meyiwa played a prominent role in the…

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1948-1980

Oupa Ronald Madondo

… killed by a bomb attached to his body and detonated by the apartheid secret security operatives. It was further …

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David Moiloa

… was defined so widely as to include anyone who opposed apartheid rule. On 27 February 1958, Moiloa was served with … the book, Forgotten People - Political…

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1950-2025

Colleen Lombard

… Lombard (previously known as Colleen Rayson), an anti-apartheid activist, former political detainee, and treason … Ntanzi, Hope. (2025). Anti-apartheid…

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1969-1988

Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu

… a member of the ANC who turned to become an agent of the apartheid’s South African police. ↵ [2] According to the TRC …

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1907-1983

Michael Guthrie Scott

… the ANC’s inability to present a united front against Apartheid was extremely upsetting.This slight would lead to … the meeting to their advantage, further…

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1921-1980

President Seretse Khama

… a vision of a southern Africa post-colonialism and post–apartheid, seen to be a key part in the development of the …

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1873-1905

Enoch Mankayi Sontonga

… official use as the national anthem. On 2 May 1957, the apartheid government declared “Die Stem” as the National …

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1953

Mosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale

… Fund (catering for families and communities ravaged by apartheid violence) and The Sky is No Limit (which aims to …

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1619-1677

Jan van Riebeeck

… prominently displayed on banknotes and stamps during the Apartheid era, and statues of both him and his wife can be …

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1932

Amy Thornton

… which had since gone underground (it was banned by the Apartheid government), where she actively campaigned against … Anti-apartheid activist, member of SACP…

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1926-1982

Poomoney Moodley

… life she was forced to take a less active role in anti-apartheid resistance, working instead for the Friends of the …

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1927-2023

Blanche la Guma

… Six, and her racial activism as a Coloured woman during apartheid. Blanche la Guma passed away on 6 July 2023 in Cape … Cape Town. Arendse, L. (2023)…

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1946-2020

Eric Magamana Lubisi

… His art depicted the difficulties of being black under apartheid, as well as the themes of hope for a better …

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1940

Maggie Oewies-Shongwe

… set out to make that change. In 1974, during the height of apartheid, she founded one of the first domestic worker …

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Kenneth Mosenyi

… word and actively participated in the struggles against apartheid policies. Arrested for a second time, he was … the book, Forgotten People - Political…

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Elliot Shabangu

… network. As a result of his involvement in the youth anti-apartheid movement, Shabangu was made the keynote speaker of …

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Albert Dlomo

… for the ANC.      As the pace for the dismantling of Apartheid gathered pace and the ANC was unbanned, Dlomo …

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1968

Irvin Jim

… He became a university student, active in the anti-apartheid movement but poverty forced him to abandon his …

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1939-2023

Essop Goolam Pahad

… four brothers, one of whom is Aziz Pahad , who was an anti-apartheid activist, a former minister, and an MP for … L. 1993. A place in the City: The Rand on…

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1957-1988

Makhosi “Tholi” Nyoka

… carried out the abduction, torture and murder of anti-apartheid liberation fighters. De Kock led the ambushes of … a member of the ANC who turned to become…

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1952-1981

Krishna Rabilal

… of social work with the families of detainees.  As the apartheid regime intensified its suppression of political … was kidnapped during the raid and later…

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1929-2017

Ahmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada

… and the SAIC. The  Defiance Campaign  targeted six unjust Apartheid laws, amongst them the Pass Laws , Stock Limitation … 468/64. This was a section where…

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1953-1982

Dr. Neil Hudson Aggett

… by singing revolutionary songs. After the collapse of Apartheid in 1994, the case of Agget came before the Truth … T & Ntsebeza D.B, ( Unfinished Business:…

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1925-1983

Cassim Mohammed Bassa

… affiliated to the international body. His condemnation of apartheid in sport and activities in the South African …

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1948

Moses Jongizizwe Mayekiso

… rallied for the “Free Moses Mayekiso” and “Free All Anti-Apartheid Prisoners in South Africa” campaign. Following the …

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1933-1986

Samora Machel

… with South Africa, there was widespread suspicion that the apartheid regime was implicated in the crash. On October 6, …

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1944

Sheila Lapinsky (nee Barsel)

… set up to investigate four organisations flagged by the apartheid government. These included NUSAS, the University … Anti-apartheid activist, gay rights…

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