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| B-0007852 | biography | M. N. Bhola | 1841-1948 | ✓ |
| B-0149245 | biography | Elliot Shabangu | – | ✓ |
| B-0007937 | biography | Janet Mary Cherry | 1961 | ✓ |
| B-0009056 | biography | Pitness (Stalwart) H. Simelane | 1910 | – |
| B-0079921 | biography | Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia | 1915 | – |
| R-0115706 | archive | 1990 calendar | 22 Feb 2016 | – |
| B-0008091 | biography | Manilal Gandhi | 1892-1956 | ✓ |
| B-0009167 | biography | Wycliffe MIungisi Tsotsi | – | – |
| B-0124013 | biography | Thomas G. Karis | – | – |
| B-0008376 | biography | Reverend Zaccheus Richard Mahabane | 1881-1971 | ✓ |
| B-0008232 | biography | Thembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa | 1923 | ✓ |
| B-0008219 | biography | Plaatjies Joseph Paul | 1930 | ✓ |
| R-0117514 | archive | January 1990 : EDA : Calendar | 22 Feb 2016 | – |
| B-0007765 | biography | Dr Abdullah Abdurahman | 1872-1940 | ✓ |
| B-0149415 | biography | Mohammed Tikly | – | ✓ |
| B-0008110 | biography | John Gomas | – | – |
| B-0008991 | biography | Jürgen Schadeberg | 1931-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0008786 | biography | Johnson Ngwevela | 1987 | ✓ |
| B-0095153 | biography | Pieter Dirk-Uys | 1945 | – |
| B-0008325 | biography | Ronnie Levitan | 1943-2005 | – |
| B-0008538 | biography | Ismail Chota Meer | 1918-2000 | – |
| B-0064875 | biography | Dr Essop Essak Jassat | 1932 | ✓ |
| B-0121280 | biography | Wilfrid Edward Cooper | 1926-2004 | – |
| B-0008118 | biography | Frances Herman Gow | 1887-1968 | ✓ |
| A-0065368 | article | Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s | 30 Jun 2011 | – |
| B-0150649 | biography | Rajes Pillay | 1944-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0007913 | biography | Yusuf Cachalia | 1915-1995 | ✓ |
| A-0150754 | article | Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s | 25 Feb 2021 | ✓ |
| B-0008196 | biography | Robert Edward Jansen | 1949-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0008937 | biography | C. S. Ramohanoe | – | – |
BiographyM. N. Bhola
M. N. Bhola was born and educated in the Cape Province. She was an organizer of the women's section of the African National Congress (ANC) from the mid-1920s…
BiographyElliot Shabangu
Shabangu was an active organiser at the street level for the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in Dube,…
BiographyJanet Mary Cherry
… Reebok Human Rights Awards in December 1988. In the early 1990s Janet Cherry worked for human rights and democracy …
BiographyPitness (Stalwart) H. Simelane
Pitness Simelane was born in 1910. He was a leader of the African National Congress in Natal in the 1950s. As a teacher in the 1930s he helped establish high…
Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia
Born in 1915 and restricted to Johannesburg by the apartheid government. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress in the 1940s and 1950s; he was…
Archive1990 calendar
Cream, black,,white, red and blue poster. Photograph of a city with a river. Possibly Russian.
BiographyManilal Gandhi
Manilal Gandhi was born on 28 October 1892 in Rajkot, India, the second son of Kasturba and Mohandas Gandhi. He had three brothers, with whom he first came to…
BiographyWycliffe MIungisi Tsotsi
President of the All African Convention (AAC) from 1948 to 1959. Born in the Transkei, he graduated from Port Hare in 1935 and first taught school, then later…
Thomas G. Karis
Obituary by his son, Aleck Karis. Thomas G. Karis, a former foreign service officer who was a critic of U. S. policy on South Africa and who became a leading…
BiographyReverend Zaccheus Richard Mahabane
Zaccheus Richard Mahabane was born in Thaba Nchu, Orange Free State (now Free Stae Province), on 15 August 1881. His parents were Christians and prosperous…
BiographyThembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa
National organiser of the African National Congress (ANC) in the mid-1950s and later a prominent figure in Transkei politics, Tshunungwa was born in 1923 in…
BiographyPlaatjies Joseph Paul
Plaatjies Paul Joseph was on 1st of June in 1930 in Ferreirastown,Johannesburg.Joseph joined the Transvaal Indian Congress Youth League as a teenager. After…
ArchiveJanuary 1990 : EDA : Calendar
Black and white January to December 1990 calendar by Environmental Development Agency. History of EDA. Black and white photograph of a man in a blanket riding…
BiographyDr Abdullah Abdurahman
Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, who was born in Wellington (Cape Town ) on 18 December 1872 and graduated as a medical doctor from the University of Glasgow in 1893.He…
BiographyMohammed Tikly
Mohammed Tikly became involved in the liberation struggle in South Africa when he was in secondary school, in the 1950s. He lived in Pietersburg, (now…
BiographyJohn Gomas
John Gomas was born in Cape Town. He was a tailor by profession and a member of the Garment Workers' Union. He served as secretary of the Cape Town branch of…
BiographyJürgen Schadeberg
Jurgen Schadeberg was born in Berlin, Germany on 18 March 1931. He was raised by his mother, Rosemarie, the only child in a single-parent family of limited…
BiographyJohnson Ngwevela
Johnson Ngwevela was a longtime activist in the African National Congress (ANC) and the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in the Western Cape, and in the…
BiographyPieter Dirk-Uys
Pieter Dirk Uys was born in Cape Town in 1945. He studied drama at UCT from 1965 to 1965 before going to study at the London Film School. During the 1970s and…
BiographyRonnie Levitan
Levitan was born in Johannesburg where he graduated as an architect in the 1950s. He moved to Cape Town in the late 1970s where he worked as an architect in…
BiographyIsmail Chota Meer
Ismail Chota Meer (known as IC) was born September 5, 1918 in the small town of Waschbank in Northern Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). His father was a trader. He…
BiographyDr Essop Essak Jassat
Dr Essop Essak Jassat, the second of three children, was born on 5 October 1932 in 11th Street Vrededorp, Johannesburg. Both of his parents came from India…
BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
Wilfrid Edward Cooper was born on 22 May 1926 in Observatory, a suburb of Cape Town, Cape Province (now Western Cape Province) and lived in Mowbray until he…
BiographyFrances Herman Gow
Frances Herman Gow was born in 1887 in Cape Town, the son of a Coloured mother and an Afro-American father. He was educated in America and became a Bishop of…
Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s
The late 1970s witnessed increased labour unrest in the region of the Western Cape. For instance, the Fattis and Monis strike and boycott, Saldanha Bay fish…
BiographyRajes Pillay
Rajaluxmi Pillay (also known as Rajes) was born on 4 August 1944 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN). Her parents were from Kimberley in the…
BiographyYusuf Cachalia
Yusuf Cachalia was born in Johannesburg on 15 January 1915. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) in the 1940s and 1950s, who was…
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
The political importance of women’s food committees in Cape Town during the 1940s has been emphasised by both Cheryl Walker and Tom Lodge. According to Lodge,…
BiographyRobert Edward Jansen
Legendary Cape Town jazz musician, Robert Edward Jansen was born on 5 August 1949. The Cape Doctor, as he was popularly known, was one of South Africa’s most…
BiographyC. S. Ramohanoe
C. S Ramohanoe was a provincial President of the Transvaal African National Congress (ANC) from 1944 to 1950 and later head of the faction known as the…