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| B-0008967 | biography | Edward Arthur Roworth | 1880-1963 | – |
| B-0007867 | biography | Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | 1909-2005 | – |
| B-0008808 | biography | Lewis Nkosi | 1936-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0066387 | biography | Mads Nørgaard | 1987 | – |
| B-0009142 | biography | Jo Thorpe | 1921-1995 | – |
| B-0008919 | biography | Thozamile Richard (Thozi) Gqweta | 1952-2006 | ✓ |
| B-0008526 | biography | Benedict ‘Bennie’ Saul McCarthy | 1977 | ✓ |
| B-0007833 | biography | Hyman Meir Basner | 1905-1977 | ✓ |
| B-0008175 | biography | Rosa Hope | 1902-1972 | – |
| B-0009128 | biography | Anna Tempo | – | – |
| B-0008995 | biography | Georg Schmidt | 1709-1785 | – |
| B-0008813 | biography | Tu Nokwe | – | – |
| B-0094335 | biography | Professor Gert ‘Jakes’ Johannes Gerwel | 1946-2012 | ✓ |
| B-0008625 | biography | Eric Molobi | 1947-2006 | – |
| B-0008804 | biography | Mandla Nkosi | 1962-1987 | – |
| B-0071697 | biography | Sizakele Sigxashe | 1937-2011 | ✓ |
| R-0125160 | archive | Petrus Mashishi | 12 Jul 2018 | ✓ |
| R-0124937 | archive | Women Freedom Fighters tell of Sexual Abuse in Camps by Carl Collison (Mail and Guardian), 27 October 2017 | 14 May 2018 | – |
| B-0075872 | biography | Lesley Hastings Ndlovu | 1961-1976 | – |
| B-0009105 | biography | Harold Strachan | 1925-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0068549 | biography | Mike Terry | 1947-2008 | – |
| B-0096631 | biography | Nkosi Johnson | 1989-2001 | – |
| B-0009039 | biography | Mark Shope | 1918-1998 | ✓ |
| B-0008182 | biography | Gopallal Hurbans | 1915 | – |
| B-0008576 | biography | Wilton Zimasile Mkwayi | 1923-2004 | – |
| B-0008329 | biography | Jock Leyden | 1908-2000 | – |
| B-0068235 | biography | Mangisi Pheneas Nene | 1918 | – |
| B-0008485 | biography | Philemon Mathole | 1916 | – |
| B-0120811 | biography | Devikarani Priscilla Jana | 1943-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0008478 | biography | Dorothy Masuka | 1935-2019 | ✓ |
BiographyEdward Arthur Roworth
… African artist. Roworth came to South Africa in 1902 with the British forces during the Anglo-Boer war. At the end of the war Roworth decided to stay in…
BiographyGregoire Johannes Boonzaier
… in 1909 and lived most of his life at Onrus, Western Cape.The son of D.C. Boonzaaier (qv.), Gregoire pursued art … personalities. Gregoire left SA in 1935 to…
BiographyLewis Nkosi
… College in Durban. Nkosi began his writing career at the publication Ilanga lase Natal in Durban. In 1956, he joined other African writers on the staff of…
BiographyMads Nørgaard
… developer who has spent a decade documenting and capturing the Mother City and her people. His work is, by and large, a body of social documentation. The…
BiographyJo Thorpe
… Girls High School. Jo then left home to drive trucks for the South African Army during World War II . After this she … in London. In 1959 she was appointed…
BiographyThozamile Richard (Thozi) Gqweta
… Gqweta was born in Peelton near King Williamstown 1952.The son of a railway worker.He obtained his matric at Mzomhle … which he worked as salesman,a job that…
BiographyBenedict ‘Bennie’ Saul McCarthy
… Town in November 12, 1977. His soccer career began with the Cape Town based club, Cape Town Spurs. He made his first … in 1997 against Netherlands, when…
BiographyHyman Meir Basner
… in South Africa in 1912.In 1922 to 1927 he studied law at the University of Califonia in Los Angeles in the United States before coming to Johannesburg.He…
BiographyRosa Hope
… Rosa Hope's The Old Miii was shown on the SASA 35th Annual Exhibition in 1937, and acquired by the SANG, as noted by critic Melvin Simmers (qv.), for its ……
BiographyAnna Tempo
… she returned to Cape Town . She continued her work with the young girls, and set up a house for them in Napier … with them as well, and convinced many not to…
BiographyGeorg Schmidt
… Georg Schmidt was born in Kunewalde on 30 September 1709 as the son of a peasant family. He was converted to Christianity at the age of 16. In 1726, Schmidt…
BiographyTu Nokwe
… he would encourage his daughters to perform with him. All the children in the Nokwe household were taught how to sing by their mother and she introduced them…
BiographyProfessor Gert ‘Jakes’ Johannes Gerwel
… Gert Johannes “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…
BiographyEric Molobi
… 5, 1947. Molobi was imprisoned on Robben Island during the apartheid era. While in prison he obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of South Africa…
BiographyMandla Nkosi
… Mandla Nkosi was born on 13 June 1962 in Pimville, Soweto, the third child of Joyce Nkosi. In 1981 he completed Standard Nine at the Sekano Ntoane School in…
Sizakele Sigxashe
… Sizakele Sigxashe was born on 21 June 1937. Sigxashe joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1959 and became involved in its anti apartheid activities…
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… Petrus Mashishi, President of the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) from its … class principles of co-operation, democracy, probity and the best…
ArchiveWomen Freedom Fighters tell of Sexual Abuse in Camps by Carl Collison (Mail and Guardian), 27 October 2017
… Khumalo claims that, after running away from home in the 1970s to receive military training in exile, she was sexually abused by the then PAC president. …
BiographyLesley Hastings Ndlovu
… Hastings Ndlovu was a fifteen-year-old boy during the Soweto Uprising in 1976 . He is widely believed to be the first boy who was shot dead by police on that…
BiographyHarold Strachan
… was born in 1925 in Pretoria. He obtained a BA (FA) from the University of Pretoria, and won an Emma Smith Scholarship to study at the Camberwell School of…
BiographyMike Terry
… Terry was an active member of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) , which was born in 1960 after the Sharpeville Massacre and succeeded the Boycott…
BiographyNkosi Johnson
… Xolani Nkosi to an HIV positive mother in a township on the east rand. When his mother became too ill to take care of … changed his name to Nkosi Johnson…
BiographyMark Shope
… SACTU General Secretary Mark Shope was born in 1919 in the Letaba district of the Northern Transvaal, he became a breadwinner for his … and Railway and…
BiographyGopallal Hurbans
… 1915 Hurbans was a businessman and sugar farmer. He took the lead in establishing four Indian schools in the Tongaat district and was chairman of the Natal…
BiographyWilton Zimasile Mkwayi
… He was born into a peasant family near Middledrift in the Cape in 1923, and was the oldest of 13 children. Mkwayi finished the sixth grade, then he worked as…
BiographyJock Leyden
… He settled in Durban which was to be his home for the rest of his life. He attended part-time art classes at the Natal School of Art, Durban, and he decided…
BiographyMangisi Pheneas Nene
… chairman in Alexandra Township in Johannesburg in the 1950s and one of the accused in the Treason Trial . He was born in Natal in 1918, began … chairman in…
BiographyPhilemon Mathole
… in Johannesburg Mathole was a miner and an organiser for the African Mineworkers' Union. He was active in the 1946 mineworkers' strike. He later opened a…
BiographyDevikarani Priscilla Jana
… [i] From an early age Jana developed an awareness of the unequal society she was born into, stating in her book … injustices, whether these related to…
BiographyDorothy Masuka
… her mother, Liza Mafuyani, was originally from Natal (now the Province of KwaZulu-Natal ). Her maternal grandmother had been a sangoma. Masuka spoke later of…