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ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… Internet searches, where the more widespread spelling of 'Chief Luthuli' is more likely to be used by visitors. … Luthuli, is involved in the founding of the…
BiographyJunaid Ahmed
… a B.A. (Hon) degree in Drama from the then University of Durban-Westville (now UKZN), he began acting and producing … in mainstream theatres. Ahmed was the…
BiographyPatrick “Bra Pat” Matanjana
… Bra Pat, as he was affectionately known, was a member of the armed wing of the African National Congress , Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) and in 1967 he was ……
BiographyGopal Krishna Gokhale
… Mr GK Gokhale was the Founder of the Servants of India Society in Poona. On Ghandi's invitiation, he Toured … Legislative Council and presided over the…
Sir Shafa’at Ahmad Khan
… Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and the University of London . A notable scholar, he was a Gold Medallist of Dublin University and became a D. Litt. in 1918…
BiographyHarriette Emily Colenso
… was born in Norfolk, England, in 1847, the oldest child of Bishop John William Colenso of Natal. Until her father's death in 1883, she acted as his … they…
BiographyGertrude Shope
… was 29 years old she decided to join the African National Congress (ANC) , and soon afterwards left teaching as part of the campaign to boycott Bantu…
BiographyZolile Hamilton Keke
… Zolile Hamilton Keke was born on 31st of October 1945 in East London and grew up in Duncan Village … in East London where he joined the underground Pan…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… From the book: The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South … a decisive turnaround in the politics of the Natal Indian Congress …
BiographyPercy Ndithembile Konqobe
… . This work has informed his art, instilling a sense of mysticism in many of his pieces. Konqobe began creating works of art in the … an egg, foretold the…
BiographyBonakele Milner Ntsangani
… in 1923 in Middledrift in the Eastern Cape. He was one of six children and had a twin brother. He attended school at … musician. Ntsangani joined the African…
BiographyWilliam Tilden McClain
… William Tilden McClain, son of Mary and Harry McClain and an elder brother to David Jack … McClain began to attend meetings of the African National Congress…
BiographyVivienne Ncakeni
… to Brakpan to teach in the late 1930s and became one of the most outspoken members of the Transvaal African Teachers\' Association, serving on … at some of…
BiographyJ. S. Likhing
… perhaps by correspondence, became a Licentiate in Theology of the Antioch Seminary in New York. He was general secretary of the separatist African Orthodox…
BiographyJacob Mafora
… was a domestic servant and a gardener. He was President of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Orange Free State and ex-officio member of the ANC…
BiographyDundubela Aubrey Mokoena
… Dundubela Aubrey Mokoena, was the former executive director of the Black Community Programmes (BCP). November 1978. … prison and served with a 5 year banning…
BiographyMatsobane Morris Matsemela
… dairy farm in Lady Selbourne, and later joined the staff of the Pretoria General Hospital. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1957 in Lady…
BiographyProfessor Gert ‘Jakes’ Johannes Gerwel
… “Jakes” Gerwel was born on 18 January 1946 in the town of Kommadagga in the district of Somerset East, Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape). He is … apartheid…
Annie Silinga
… was born in 1910 at Nqqamakwe in the Butterworth district of the Transkei where she completed only a few years of primary school. In 1937 she moved to Cape…
ArticleUnited Women’s Organisation (UWO)
… with 400 delegates from the Western Cape attending. Some of the women who pioneered the organisation had been active … instance, Amy Thornton a white woman…
ArchiveUnbanning of ANC: some strategic considerations
… Notes on strategy after the unbanning of the African National Congress. … Unbanning of ANC: some strategic considerations …
ArchiveNotes on meeting of ANC NEC
… Notes on a meeting of the African National Congress National Executive Committee, extended to include representatives of the Mazimbu leadership. Meeting to…
Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo, 01 September 1983, London
… We are gathered here to pay homage to an outstanding leader of the African liberatory struggle, a comrade and friend who … pact which served as a forerunner…
Siva Pillay
… he joined uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the African National Congress’s military wing. The Natal MK Regional Technical … attack in Natal on 16 December 1961…
ArticleList of passenger on the Truro, 16 November 1860
… List of the first Indian indentured labourers arriving in South … List of passenger on the Truro, 16 November 1860 …
ArchiveBasic principles of ANC economic policy
… prepared for a seminar organised by the ANC Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and the Economic Trends Group ……
BiographyAaron Mahlangu
… the laundry industry. He was an Executive Committee Member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions from 1955-1956. He was an accused in the … Trade…
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
… 1958, he was granted a scholarship from the United Church of Christ to attend university in Lisbon, Portugal, where he … they were interrupted due to police…
BiographyHyman Meir Basner
… in 1912.In 1922 to 1927 he studied law at the University of Califonia in Los Angeles in the United States before … practice. he was a co-founder with Paul…
BiographyLutchmee Marie
… white community. Her father was a factory worker. All of Lutchmee’s siblings went to school, though the youngest, … from her older sister, Poomony Moodley ,…