Politics & Labour

Political activist, academic, journalist, playwright, poet

Chief and Community leader in Ndzundza-Mabhoko tribe.

Political activist, political prisoner, organised women resisters from the Asiatic Bazaar for the 1946 Passive Resistanc...

The musician and political activist Mzwakhe Mbuli has played an essential role in the musical culture of South Africa be...

Member of the Housewives League and the South African Federation of Democratic Women, co-founder of the Non-European Sol...

Exiled ANC leader 1962-1990, Medical Doctor, Deputy Justice Minister 1994-1998, Health Minister 1999-2008

Trade unionist and shop steward for the Garment Workers’ Union, elected to the Transvaal executive of the African Nation...

Khiosan chief, community leader, political activist, trade unionist

Ordained Anglican preacher, Anti-Apartheid Activist, Special Representative of the Herero people at the United Nations, ...

Nursing sister, woman activist, for her outstanding contribution to the struggle for liberation and for the ideals of a ...

Anti apartheid activist and ANC member.

Lawyer, freedom fighter, founding member of APDUSA and Robben Island prisoner

A member of the African National Congress, was involved in intelligence.

Teacher and first African advocate of the Supreme Court of Transvaal. Chairperson of the Orlando branch of the CYL, memb...

Trade Unionist, General Secretary of the Garment Worker’s Union 

Teacher, President of the Black Peoples Convention, recipient of The Order of Luthuli in Silver 2003

Member of the Dutch Reformed Church, Wife of Beyers Naude

Member of the ANC and MK and medical doctor

World War II soldier, Advocate, Queens Counsel, British Knighthood Recipient and Recipient of the South African Order of...

Diamond, gold mining and financial entrepreneur, and founder of the Anglo-American Corporation of South Africa.

Teacher, member of Teachers League of South Africa, African Peoples Union of Southern Africa, political prisoner, banned...

Political activist, Member of the Union of Jewish Women, regional secretary of the Federation of South African Women and...

Labour activist, first women leader of SACWU and vice-president of SACTU

banished person

Member of the Lenin Club, Founder member of the Non European Unity Movement and Author.

Member of the ANC and MK, Chief director of equal opportunities in the South African National Defence Force and Major Ge...

David Beresford Pratt was born on 1 October 1909 to Arthur and Georgina Pratt. The family immigrated from London in the ...

Member of the PAC and Poqo, active in the BCM, President of the Black Domestic Workers’ Association and recipient of the...

Member of the ANC and uMkhonto we Sizwe and Student activist.

Journalist, trade unionist,  member of the  Black Consciousness Movement (BCM)  activist, member of the ANC and MK, Depu...

Member of the African National Congress, the United Democratic Front (UDF), a Congress of the People volunteer and Anti-...

Member of the CPSA,  member of the National Council of Women, the Congress of Democrats, the Federation of South African...

King of the Zulus.

Member of the African Resistance Movement, Exile, Author and Educator

Politician, former DA Parliamentary Leader and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly

Artist and ex Robben Island political prisoner

Member of the Progressive Garment Workers’ Union