Arts & Humanities

For his excellent contribution in photo journalism and placing the brutality of the Apartheid police in the internationa...

Edward Webster was born on 29 March 1942 and educated at Selborne College. He obtained a BA Honours degree and Universit...

A self-taught, award winning artist and photographer. Badsha played an active role in the South African liberation strug...

Musician

South African poet, painter, sculptor and academic

Lecturer, novelist, playwright, journalist, scholar and actor

Political activist, member of NUSAS and the ANC, banned person, exiled, labour activist and Dean of Humanities at UCT

Investigative journalist

Poet, writer, painter and activist

Banned Person, pioneering South African publisher, university lecturer, author, cofounder of the publishing house, Ravan...

South African jazz trumpeter, 

South African jazz musician and a saxophone player

Photographer, co-founder of the Cape Town Press Centre, CEO of espAfrika, Festival Director of the Cape Town Internation...

Teacher, lawyer, university lecturer, author, member of the NEUM, NIC, SACP, ANC and MK, Recipient of the Order Of Luthu...

South African writer, academic, arts activist and African Humanist

Poet, Writer, Editor, Member of the Black Consciousness Movement, and Contributor for the Black Review, contributor to S...

Lawyer, journalist, author member of the SANNC, launched the SANNC newspaper, Abantu Batho, President-General of the ANC

Artist

Poet, novelist, writer and political prisoner

Book collector, historian, writer and antiquarian

South African artist and musician

Four-time world flyweight boxing champion.

Artist

editor, poet, author, recipient of Olive Schreiner Award

Soldier, Psychiatrist, Rebel, father, freedom fighter, decorated soldier, Philosopher and Author of mind provoking books...

Jazz artist (saxophonist) 

South African musician, anthropologist, recipient of the South African Presidential Award, The Order of Ikhamanga in Sil...

Painter and woodcutter

Poet, book illustrator, artist, recipient of The National Order of Ikhamanga for excellence in the fields of arts and li...

South African novelist, playwright, literary critic and academic.

Educator, politician, author, minister of the Congregational (American Board) Church, founder member and first president...

Artist

Novelist, poet, first Black African Afrikaans author, court interpreter, recipient of the Government’s National Order of...

Member of the South African Labour Party League of Youth and the South African Communist Party, founding member of the F...

Poet, academic and founder of the and-apartheid movement in Britain.

Poet, novelist, political activist, exile, member of the Black Consciousness Movement and African National Congress, Com...

Member of the SACP and ANC, founder member of the South African Congress of Democrats (COD) and Author.

South African artist, film-maker, and performer

International soccer player

South African actress best known for her leading roles in the feature films Sarafina! (1992) and Yesterday (2004)