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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…
Abdurahman Ebrahim Hurzuk
… Abdurahman Ebrahim Hurzuk …
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
… 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 … Manuel…
BiographyAbdurahman Ebrahim Hurzuk
… Abdurahman Ebrahim Hurzuk …
EventAbdullah Abdurahman, medical doctor and Cape community leader, dies in Cape Town
… Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, medical doctor and Cape community leader, died on … Organisation (APO) , he was the first non-White to become a member of the Cape…
BiographyGoolam H. Gool
… in 1864. He made his way to Cape Town in 1885 and married a local Malay woman, Wagieda Ta’al. Yusuf started out as a … He was ambitious to dethrone the aging…
BiographyZainunnisa “Cissie” Gool
… her father was the prominent politician, Dr Abdullah Abdurahman , leader of the African Peoples Organisation (APO) which he had helped to form in 1902…
BiographyHarold Cressy
… In 1905 he graduated from Zonnebloem College with a T.3 certificate, which was the basic requirement for … of Cape Town, was controversial because Dr…
Petition to the House of Commons, from W. P. Schreiner, A. Abdurahman, J. Tengo Jabavu, et al, July, 1909
… Petition to the House of Commons, from W. P. Schreiner, A. Abdurahman, J. Tengo Jabavu, et al, July, 1909 …
Dr. Walter Rubusana (African) and Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman (Coloured) are elected to the Cape Provincial Council.
… Dr. Walter Rubusana (African) and Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman (Coloured) are elected to the Cape Provincial …
Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, community leader, member of the Cape City Council (1904-1940) and Cape Provincial Council (1914-1940),
… Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, community leader, member of the Cape City Council …
BiographyJoseph Johannes Marks
… was born on 22 April 1936 in Mossel Bay, where his father, a fisherman, was also born. He grew up in Pacaltsdorp near … jobs.First drawn to politics in 1952…
BiographyJames Madhlope Phillips
… James Philips was born in Sophiatown into a working class family on 11 December 1919. His father died … for the family. The young Phillips was forced to work…
Archive'Hulle gaat die strop om onse nek sit': Dr Abdullah Abdurahman's Perspective on the Making of Union Voiced Through Piet Uithalder's 'Straatpraatjes' Column by Mohamed Adhikari
… 'Hulle gaat die strop om onse nek sit': Dr Abdullah Abdurahman's Perspective on the Making of Union Voiced …
BiographyReverend Zaccheus Richard Mahabane
… Institute in Basotholand (Lesotho) where he qualified as a teacher in 1901. He soon gave up teaching and became a court interpreter. In 1908 he began…
BiographyHarry Snitcher
… read law at the University of Cape Town, graduating with a BA LLB in 1931, six months before his twenty-first … until 1948. Snitcher stood for Parliament …
BiographySolomon Tshekisho Plaatje
… was there that Plaatje received his only formal education, a few years in the elementary grades. He remained at Pniel … In 1894 he went to Kimberley, where…
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… East district of the then Cape Colony. His father was a senior councillor (umphakathi) to the Paramount Chief, … Andrew Smith. In 1880 Rubusana left Lovedale…
BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… an area which in the late twentieth century became a very prosperous commercial centre in Cape Town’s southern suburbs. He was the youngest in a family of…
ArchiveThe Doctor of District Six: Exploring the Private and Family History of Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman, City Councillor for District Six of Cape Town (1904-1940) by Eve Wong
… Exploring the Private and Family History of Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman, City Councillor for District Six of Cape Town …
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… discontent on the part of Coloured people on this and a number of other issues crystallised in the formation of the … Conference under the guidance and…
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… Mission Station in Inanda, in the late 1840s. She wanted a clear separation from the traditional AmaQadi way of life. … James Dube (John Dube’s father)…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… Regular elections have been a feature of South Africa’s political landscape since the … simultaneously with Provincial elections, Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman ,…
ArticleThe South African Coloured People’s Organisation (SACPO)
… People’s Organisation (SACPO) was formed in 1953 at a Coloured People's Convention in Cape Town. The organisation … during the early part of the 20 th…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… presented chronologically) was in 1930 in Potchefstroom, a small white-dominated town where officials tried to bully … African Political Organisation (APO)…
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… By the beginning of the twentieth century a number of political organisations initiated by Coloureds … to formulate an African response to the draft Act,…
Say It out Loud - Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
… c. 1919 1 At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Dr. Abdurahman and the A. P.O. supported the government in going to war against … 100 miles north of…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1903 - 1923 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Neamatollah [Ni'matullah] Effendi as Chairman and Imam Abdurahman Kassiem Gamieldin as Secretary. The Association … have much opposition from many of the…
Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
… c. 1919 1 At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Dr. Abdurahman and the A. P.O. supported the government in going to war against … 100 miles north of…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… an instrumental role in founding between 1943 and 1944. As a theorist he was responsible, with life-long comrades, for … Cape Town, Western Cape, South…