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… Gastrow became a politician shaped by the liberal politics of 1960s and 1970s South Africa. In 1971, his … opened his own legal firm and became actively involved in politics as member of the Progressive Party, which later … in 1986 arguing that parliament and parliamentary politics in South Africa had become irrelevant. Gastrow …

… of the Free State. As a student, he became active in politics. Meyer practiced as an attorney in Pretoria and … for the National Party (NP). Until his retirement from politics in 2000, he played an important and often prominent role in South African politics. His positions included Deputy Minister of Law and …

… as factory worker in Salt River with little interest in politics or trade unions. This changed in 1982, when she … a meeting for the community newspaper Grassroots , where politics and workers’ rights were discussed.  Subsequently, …

… Professor Landau is the author of the publication  Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 1400–1948.  The … a paperback edition: ISBN 978-0-521-17926-3. View "Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 1400–1948" as PDF  …

… he worked in various semi-skilled jobs.First drawn to politics in 1952 after hearing a speech  by Cissie Gool  and … at the height of the Soweto Uprising. Active in liberation politics since 1954, he was jailed three times in the … from 1994 to 1999, after which he withdrew from active politics. In February 2004, the ANC announced that Joe Marks …

… , secretary of the SACC. Mpho became seriously involved in politics rising to become the Organizing Secretary of the ANC … prison authorities. Upon arrival in Botswana, Mpho entered politics in the country. He alongside Klaas Motshidisi, … Matante became a founding member of the Botswana’s first politics party, the Bechuanaland People’s Party (BPP). …

… Pat Horn initially got exposed to politics in the early 1970s through her involvement with … her banning order was lifted, she went back into union politics and she started working with the Paper, Wood and …

… in his nationalism, Pitje was not by nature inclined to politics, and the league lost momentum during his term of … as president by  Nelson Mandela  and retired from active politics. When teaching lost appeal as a profession with the … Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political Profiles …

… His strong Afrikaner nationalism led him into the arena of politics, and when  J.B.M. Hertzog  broke his ties with Prime … drawn him away from the ministry and into national politics. He died in Stellenbosch in 1959. …

… Protest to Challenge: A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964, published in the 1970s. A … in the American Embassy in Pretoria, reporting on black politics, labor, and the long-running Treason Trial of … Karis was co-author of South Africa’s Transkei: The Politics of Domestic Colonialism, published by Northwestern …

… in national affairs and resolved to enter national politics. In 1970 Vlok resigned from the public service and went into business with the aim of moving into politics. Together with other private interests, he ran the … before he resigned his commission on entering active party politics. In 1972 Vlok was elected to the Verwoerdburg City …

… religion, but was deeply involved in education, sport and politics. Sigamoney was born in 1888 after his indentured … Durban. During World War I, Sigamoney became involved in politics and joined the ISL (International Socialist League). … in Durban. Sigamoney took a break from South African politics in December 1922 and travelled abroad to …

… Born 1921. Messenger-clerk. Came to active politics in 1937 during the mass removal of the people from …

… another form of segregating Black people along ethnicity. Politics gained the upper hand in Cooper's life as he soon … Council (SRC) in the University College. Through campus politics Cooper met frequently with  Steve Biko , Harry … of Witwatersrand. In February 1983, he re-entered politics and was elected Vice-President of the  Azanian …

… such tasks because of the patriarchal nature of Rhodesian politics [xviii] . In 1975 and 1977 she ran for parliament, … sides to inform themselves about Rhodesian oppositional politics at the time [xxvii] . This archive continues to give researchers a great insight into oppositional politics in Rhodesia from the 1960’s – 1980 [xxviii] . In …

… Character). After completing his studies he joined local politics and involved himself in Randfontein affairs. Later … After this expulsion, he continued to be active in politics and, together with his group of supporters, he … Gastrow, S. (1985).  Who's who in South African Politics , Ravan Press: Johannesburg …

… Character). After completing his studies he joined local politics and involved himself in Randfontein affairs. Later … After this expulsion, he continued to be active in politics and, together with his group of supporters, he …

… It was in Johannesburg that Saloojee was exposed to politics, and here that he joined the Transvaal Indian Youth … and surprisingly politically aware further involved him in politics. In 1981, the government introduced an Indian … Trial. On his release he continued to be involved in politics, and from 1994 to 1999 he served as chairman of the …

… uncompleted gestures and uncertain ending - an art (and a politics) in which optimism is kept in check, and nihilism at … structural impositions. In 1976, he attained a degree in Politics and African Studies at the University of the …

… career was followed by an even more illustrious career in politics that culminated in his appointment as Minister of …

… Land en Volk and became controversial in Transvaal politics. He withdrew to a lonely life on a Waterberg farm, …

… involvement in the boycott was her initiation into the politics. The relationship between her parents ended and her … Seminary, where she was involved in student resistance politics. ANC stalwarts Barbara Masekela (a democratic South … As a consequence of this, many students who were active in politics refused to enrol at the Bantu colleges that were …

… and also in provincial organisations. Religion and politics were inseparable concerns in Calata's life for he … rivalries and disputes that were so often a feature of ANC politics.In 1938 he became president of the Order of St … general. However, unlike Xuma, who retired from active politics after 1949, Calata continued to serve on the ANC …

… While serving the army he wrote a book on South African politics entitled ‘ The Black Man's Burden ’ under the … South Africa’ which was published in 1950. He veered into politics and became one of leading figures in the formation …

… (PP). He sold his practice in order to concentrate on politics full-time. He subsequently retained his seat in … until 1988. During this period he briefly returned to politics as MP for Parktown 1977-80. He continued to serve on … Gastrow, S (1992). Who\'s Who in South African Politics, Vol 4 , Johannesburg: Ravan.| De Beer, Zacharias …

… sociology, gender studies, history, International Law and Politics. He has written extensively in ANC, UDF …

… the South African Indian Congress . He was active in Natal politics as a supporter of G M Naicker . In the mid-1950s he …

… church, and students, Slabbert developed an interest in politics. His studies led him to reject separate development … him and he held discussions, seminars and lectures on politics, and even tried to start a student newspaper with an … people was better than conflict.  In 1987 he re-entered politics and began contact with the ANC in exile, which …

… In high school he became increasingly interested in politics and history, and he began to read up on them at … subjects.After his release, Morobe returned to politics and joined the Congress of South African Students …