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| A-0094851 | article | Moses Kotane Timeline | 14 Feb 2013 | – |
| A-0059722 | article | Passive Resistance in South Africa | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0008660 | biography | Lele Jacob Motaung | 1954 | – |
| B-0008273 | biography | Linda Komape | 1949 | – |
| B-0009138 | biography | Canodoise (Can) Themba | 1924-1968 | ✓ |
| B-0008063 | biography | Walton Zacharias Fenyang | 1877-1957 | ✓ |
| B-0007982 | biography | Paul De Groot | 1878-1942 | ✓ |
| B-0068394 | biography | William Philip Schreiner | 1857-1919 | – |
| B-0067933 | biography | Letta Mbulu | 1942 | – |
| B-0008957 | biography | Barry “Anderson” Richards | 1945 | ✓ |
| B-0080383 | biography | Zolile Hamilton Keke | 1945-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0008232 | biography | Thembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa | 1923 | ✓ |
| A-0096974 | article | Defeat of the Liberation struggle | 3 Feb 2014 | – |
| B-0149258 | biography | Ntsikelelo Magwanya | – | ✓ |
| B-0148027 | biography | Mangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa | – | ✓ |
| B-0125809 | biography | Surinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam | 1935-2019 | ✓ |
| E-0011439 | event | Wits attains full university status | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0069841 | biography | Stanley Mabizela | 2003 | ✓ |
| B-0008865 | biography | Biddy Partridge | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0096423 | biography | Jonathan Shapiro | 1958 | ✓ |
| E-0011297 | event | Two policemen are killed in poll tax resistance | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0149324 | biography | Johannes Matlala | – | ✓ |
| B-0149235 | biography | Phindile Fethi | – | ✓ |
| P-0065931 | place | Ndabeni | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0150482 | article | A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners | 15 Oct 2020 | ✓ |
| A-0059633 | article | The Liberation Struggle in South Africa | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0149239 | biography | Coopoosamy Naidoo | – | – |
| B-0122712 | biography | Pule Pheto | 1966 | – |
| B-0125761 | biography | Percival Mdala | – | ✓ |
| B-0008415 | biography | Chief Malebogo | 1939 | – |
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
1905 9 August, Moses Kotane is born in Tamposstad, to Samuel Segogwane, a lay preacher and traditional healer, and Siporah Mmadira Kotane, a seasonal…
ArticlePassive Resistance in South Africa
The passive resistance movement in South Africa is seen as, largely, led by M K Gandhi and the Indian Congresses campaigns. However, this form of passive…
BiographyLele Jacob Motaung
Please note: This biography is a modified extract from the following source: Prisoners Of Apartheid , A biographical List of political prisoners and banned…
BiographyLinda Komape
Linda Komape was born in Gauteng (then Transvaal) in 1949. She did not enter politics at an early stage in her life, but went through a difficult time with her…
BiographyCanodoise (Can) Themba
Canodoise Daniel Themba (Can Themba) was born in 1924, in Marabastad, Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng),South Africa. He attended the University of Fort Hare,…
BiographyWalton Zacharias Fenyang
Walton Zacharias Fenyang was born in 1877 in Thaba 'Nchu distric in the Orange Free State. An early treasurer of the African National Congress (ANC) and for…
BiographyPaul De Groot
Paul de Groot was born in Surabaya, Indonesia on 11 January 1878. Paul de Groot received training for the stage at the Toneelschool in Amsterdam. His directors…
BiographyWilliam Philip Schreiner
William Philip Schreiner, Prime Minister of the Cape Colony, anti-British imperialist, and a proponent for the integration of all ‘civilised men' including …
BiographyLetta Mbulu
Letta Mbulu was born in Soweto and, during her teens, she toured South Africa and then England with the musical King Kong. She returned to South Africa at the…
BiographyBarry “Anderson” Richards
Barry Anderson Richards was born on 21 July 1945 in Morningside, Durban in Natal. Richards played cricket for Natal at his early teens and was rewarded with…
BiographyZolile Hamilton Keke
Zolile Hamilton Keke was born on 31st of October 1945 in East London and grew up in Duncan Village township. He attended Welsh High School in East London where…
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…
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
Following the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre, the Government declared a State of Emergency (SOE), in 83 magisterial districts – the first state of emergency…
BiographyNtsikelelo Magwanya
Ntsikelelo Magwanya, aged 41, a resident of Peelton Location, Zwelitsha District, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape] was accused of hampering the Acting…
BiographyMangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa
Mangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa, a Catholic priest, was restricted to Pretoria under the Internal Security Act. Mkhatshwa was detained from August to December 1976…
BiographySurinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam
Surinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam was born on 27 July 1935 in Sea View, Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He had 12 siblings. He grew up in very dire…
EventWits attains full university status
… The Institute became the Transvaal University College in 1906 and was renamed the South African School of Mines and …
BiographyStanley Mabizela
Born in Port Elizabeth, Stanley Mabizela joined the liberation struggle at an early age when he first joined the ANC Youth League. A son to a farm worker,…
BiographyBiddy Partridge
Bridget June Partridge was born in 1950 in Kenya and raised in South Africa. Biddy Partridge first began work as a freelance photographer for the South…
BiographyJonathan Shapiro
Born in Cape Town in 1958 and also known as Zapiro. Could not imagine a career in cartooning, so studied architecture at University of Cape Town. Could not…
EventTwo policemen are killed in poll tax resistance
… collection of poll tax, which became payable on 1 January 1906. Twelve people were found guilty of the murders and … Bhambada (also called Bambatha, Bambata)…
BiographyJohannes Matlala
In relating his story of banishment to Helen Joseph, Johannes Matlala said he was arrested with others and ‘driven to Pietersburg like a flock of sheep.’ Some…
BiographyPhindile Fethi
Phindile Fethi was a former Trade Unionist with the National Union of Textile Workers and Secretary of International Aid Society (IAS). He was detained from 10…
PlaceNdabeni
The racially segregated suburb of Ndabeni was established in about May 1901 near Maitland,North of Pinelands and some 8 kilometres East of the city centre. …
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
Introduction In 1948 the National government was voted into power and instituted apartheid. This lead to an increase in the number of people being…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa homehomepolitics & governanceliberation struggleemerging…
BiographyCoopoosamy Naidoo
Coopoosamy, the eldest son of Thambi and Veerammal Naidoo, was sentenced in 1909 to seven days with hard labour for hawking without licence. He went hawking…
BiographyPule Pheto
Pule Pheto, son of activist and poet Molefe Pheto, was born in Soweto 1966. At The age of 12, his parents were exiled and the family moved to London where he…
BiographyPercival Mdala
Percival Mdala grew up near King Williamstown in the Eastern Cape. He came to the Garden Route in 1956, where he found work as a gardener for Bishop Stainton,…
BiographyChief Malebogo
Malebogo (Kgalusi Seketa Masilo Ratshatsha Malaboch) was chief of the Bahananwa chiefdom, a group of the Tswana peoples. Lebogo led the Bahananwa to the…