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BiographyNokutela (nee Mdima) Dube
… of Reverend John Langalibalele Dube , the first President General of the South African Native National Congress … at www.witness.co.za [Accessed 17 October…
BiographyStephen Vukile Tshwete
… in the underground structures of the ANC, and he became general secretary. In 1962 Tshwete was delegate of the Spring …
BiographyHelen Suzman
… to all South Africans with a qualified franchise. In the general election of 1961, the Progressives were virtually …
BiographyJosiah Khiphusizi Jele
… IX in Midrand. He also assumed the vice-presidency of the General Assembly, and the chairpersonship of the Bureau of …
BiographyHenry Gordon ‘Squire’ Makgothi
… Africa. Makgothi was also elected as the Deputy Secretary–General of the ANC in exile. Whilst in exile he contracted …
BiographySidney Percival Bunting
… the best of the situation. In 1929 he took part in the general elections as the Communist candidate for Tembuland in …
BiographyGeorge Naicker
… Department, as the Assistant Treasurer under the Treasurer General, Thomas Nkobi at the ANC Headquarters here. He was …
BiographyAaron Mosibudi Mangena
… as president of the party and, after the 1999 country’s general election Mangena became AZAPO’s only Member of …
PlaceEastern Cape Province
… Thabo Mbeki , Nelson Mandela and Steve Biko . Capital : Bisho Main languages : isiXhosa , Afrikaans , English Premier … are found. Several well-preserved…
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… the side of the apartheid government, serving as Secretary General of the ANCYL from 1948. By the time the Defiance … of the human carnage of Black bodies at…
BiographyWangari Maathai
… [xlv] In December 2009, the United Nations Secretary-General gave Maathai recognition for her unrelenting devotion … [liii] which included the United…
BiographyDr Kwame Nkrumah
… on the continent. In 1945, he was appointed as the general secretary of the West African National Secretariat, a … franchise ultimately resulted in a new…
BiographyWalter Ulyate Sisulu
… At the same conference he was elected ANC Secretary-General, narrowly defeating Dan Tloome, the candidate of the … Moroka's responsibilities in addition to…
KwaMsiza - A Ndebele village: References/Bibliography
… Native Tribes of the Transvaal . Report prepared for the General Staff, Great Britain War Office. London. MATTHEWS, … Peter . 1982. The Bantwane Settlement…
BiographyElizabeth Komikie Gumede
… as well as Daniel Mofokeng, who went on to serve as Major General in the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) . …
BiographyLeo Linda Sihlali
… Grey Stock Rate Association. In 1956 he was elected as General Secretary of the AAC. The following year he was …
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… in 1929, took a keen interest in Xuma’s practice and general welfare from the very start. Convinced that African … an African American. President of the ANC…
ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Volume VII - Africa under Colonial Domination 1880-1935
… General History of Africa Volume VII - Africa under Colonial …
EventTwo ANC members convicted of terrorism training
… Sivuyile Botwe Qegu were convicted in the Supreme Court in Bisho for terrorism training and being in possession of …
EventSecurity officials report that levels of political violence have dropped significantly in SA
… continued countrywide and affected places like Boipatong, Bisho, to mention just a few. Some of this violence continued …
EventRecord of Understanding is agreed to by the SA government and the ANC
… parties came shortly after the funeral of victims of the Bisho Massacre where scores of people were killed by the …
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… Canon James Calata (a founder member and former secretary general of the African National Congress (ANC)) and his … chairman (Vlok) by 12 June. On Friday 7…
BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… he would contest the Rustenburg Parliamentary seat in the general election of September 1989 as an "independent white … and work for a no vote. In March…
PlaceOld Arts Building, University of Pretoria
… 03 August 1910 and the building was officially opened by General Jan Smuts in August 1911. The designer of the Old … building is characterised by Cape Dutch…
BiographyJacob Sello (Jackie) Selebi
… the United Nations. In 1998, Selebi was appointed Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pretoria, a post … African National Congress, Member…
Ruth Alexander
… making arrangements to meet, Alexander’s children, and general chatter about mutual friends. A striking exception to …
BiographyAlcott Skei Gwentshe
… in Mafiking for disobeying the order of the Governor-General to remain on the farm Frenchdale. He was alleged to …
BiographySir Sydney Kentridge
… non-sexist, free and democratic society. The South African General Council of the Bar, recognising their contribution to …
Thayanayagie (Thailema) Pillay
… the batch led by Patrick Duncan , son of a former Governor-General, which entered the Germiston location on 8 December …
BiographyThabo Marcus Motaung
… Unit of known as G5. The Unit was under the leadership of General Solly Shoke, (who succeeded Siphiwe Nyanda as Chief …