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… Christmas day on 25 December 1925 in the Mqanduli district of the former Transkei, now part of Eastern Cape Province. … of the parliament in Cape Town. The protest resulted in a State of Emergency being declared by the  H.F. Verwoerd government. In …

… was born in Lingelihle, (Cradock ) Eastern Cape, on 15th of  June  in 1930. He was one of eight children of working … left the Eastern Cape to take up employment as a clerk at State Mines, Brakpan.  At that stage, he was an organising … for the ANC and was detained during the 1960 State of Emergency and held for six months. In May 1973, Barayi moved …

… was born on 4 December 1936 in Sophiatown. He was one of the five children of Christina Toli (born Buhali) and … Nhlanhla. Both parents were originally from the Free State Province (formerly known as Orange Free State). His … potato boycotts. He was arrested during the 1960 state of emergency and was detained on 28 March that year. On his …

… Nassau High School, Hofmeyr enrolled at the University of Cape Town (UCT) where he completed a BA in Economics … while the South African Apartheid government increased state and state-sponsored political violence to combat … by 1986 [xi] . The following year he was detained under Emergency Regulations in the Partial State of Emergency …

… units. By 1962, he was promoted to platoon commander of MK. Owing to his commitment and leadership, he was asked … Trial who had inadvertently been released during the 1960 state of emergency . In April 1963, Chiba and his comrades Solly … O'Malley P. Chiba, Laloo from O’Malley ”“ The Heart of Hope [online] Available at www.nelsonmandela.org Accessed …

… in ANC campaigns in the Cape Town area and was a member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions. A defendant in … in solitary confinement for several months during the 1960 state of emergency. In 1963 he was banned and restricted to his …

… at St Ansgars Institution, Roodepoort, in the then Union of South Africa from 1942 to 1943, and Pax College, in … Region; and in 1960, he was appointed member of the State of Emergency Committee, Johannesburg Region (at the declaration … March 2011]| Europa Publications, (2004), Regional Surveys of the World: Africa South of the Sahara 2004 , (London), …

… Road), Sydenham, Durban on 27 November 1929. He was one of five children born to Parvathy and Ittynian (Kisten) Nair, … The initial indictment was squashed. During the 1960 state of emergency, Nair went underground for two months before being …

… Raymond Suttner is Emeritus Professor at the University of South Africa as well as Honorary Professor at the … between 1975 and 1983. He was detained without trial under state of emergency between 1986 to 1988. He was restricted in 1988 but …

… Congress . He was active in Natal politics as a supporter of G M Naicker . In the mid-1950s he served as general … against him in late 1958. He was detained during the 1960 state of emergency and soon afterwards was banned from participating …

… born on 29 October 1923 in Frankfort in the Orange Free State. The son of a clerk and descendant of the Hlubi chief, Langalibalele, … Hadebe was detained for five months following the State of Emergency in 1960. After this, he left South Africa and went …

… Henry Mutile Fazzie was born on 3rd of January in 1924 in Stutterheim. Fazzie went into exile in … prisoners which included Nelson Mandela.During the state of emergency in the mid-'80s, he was imprisoned in St Albans … (1977). From Protest to Challenge: A Documentary History of Politics in South Africa 1882-1964, Vol. 4 Political …

… was born on the 24 December 1910 in Lithuania. At the age of nineteen, in 1931, Heymann arrived in South Africa. In … a member of the Congress of Democrats  (COD). During the State of Emergency which was declared in 1960 lssy Heymann was …

… near Middledrift in the Cape in 1923, and was the oldest of 13 children. Mkwayi finished the sixth grade, then he … other treason defendants were detained during the 1960 state of emergency, Mkwayi went into hiding and then left South Africa …

… Molete was born in 1930 in Winburg in the Orange Free State of mixed Tswana-Ndebele parentage. His father was a teacher. … demonstration of Evaton residents. Released after the emergency in late 1960, Molete represented the PAC at the …

… Hyacinth Joseph Bill Bhengu was on 7th of September in 1919 Ixopo distric in Natal.He attended … the vice-president from 1957 to 1963.After the  1960 state of emergency Bhengu got involve inn organizing the Consultative …

… Peake was a founding member and national Chairperson of the  South African Coloured People's Organisation  (SACPO) … detained for five months without charge during the 1960 state of emergency . In March 1961 he was elected to the Cape Town …

… treason trialists. In June 1957, Judge Kuper acquitted him of charges when the Treason Trial adjourned. However, charges … without any charges being brought against him during the state of emergency that was declared. In 1963, he was detained under …

… Alexandra Township, Johannesburg. Mufamadi is the eldest of the four children of Masindi and Reuben, who are now both … re-admission and was briefly prevented by the apartheid state from completing his schooling. He moved to Johannesburg … he was not called to testify. In 1985 when the state of emergency was declared, Mufamadi operated underground to …

… in 1912.In 1922 to 1927 he studied law at the University of Califonia in Los Angeles in  the United States before … in the Senate for the Transvaal and Orange Free State from 1942 to 1948. In 1933 he became a member of the … in Johannesburg.In the 1960 Basner was detained of state emergency.In 1962 he eventually left South Africa to settle …

… to study further, and it was there that she learned of the detention of her adored elder brother, Jack Tarshish, during the state of emergency , which followed the  Sharpeville  and Langa …

… Madikizela graduated from Fort Hare.  He was a member of the Cape African Teachers Association (CATA) and the … studies in law. After the Sharpeville massacre and the state repression that followed, he fled to Botswana where he … even whilst living in the Transkei, under its continuous emergency.  Despite the immense repression in the Transkei, …

… Leon (a founding member and later the National President of the South African Congress of Trade Unions [SACTU]) were … at the University of the Witwatersrand. When the 1960 State of Emergency was declared after the Sharpeville shootings , …

… ANC military base in the 1960s. He became a leading member of the MK high command and in 1967 he was MK’s Chief of … country director in Kenya, and in charge of Unicef's emergency programmes in Ethiopia.  He has worked for the UN … and the SA Tourism Board. Msimang was the CEO at the State Information Technology Agency (Sita) from October 2003 …

… Azhar Cachalia was born in Edinburgh Scotland on 26th of June 1956. He attended school there and then later in … an attorney, and was detained for six weeks under the State of Emergency Regulations. A few months after this he was served …

… Town, 1964. She received her BA (Fine Arts) at University of Cape Town in 1986. While a Fine Arts student during the State of Emergency in the mid 1980s, Louw’s personal relationships …

… in the Transvaal region and in 1984 was elected president of the Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW) . Sister Ncube was detained six times under emergency regulations, including once when she spent three … subversion. These charges were however withdrawn by the state when no substantial evidence was found. In 1989, Sister …

… was born in Wynberg in Cape Town on 13 June 1923, the son of Florence, a housewife, and Nicholas September, a … for five months without being charged during the 1960 state of emergency and in 1961 was jailed again for helping to …

… Congress  ANC in 1951 and in 1958 was chosen president of the Cape ANC in a disputed election. He was subject to … from 1954 into the 1960s and was detained during the 1960 state of emergency. In 1983 he was convicted of terrorism and of …

… Defiance Campaign, and on 5 December 1956, Bokala was one of many that were arrested at dawn for treason.  He was … massacre , Bokala was detained for five months during the state of emergency that was imposed. With the formation of the  United …