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Clinton, Bill

  • ZA-COM-00709
  • Person
  • 1946 -
Bill Clinton is an American politician from Arkansas who served as the 42nd President of the United States (1993-2001). He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first baby-boomer generation President.

Die Burger

  • ZA-COM-00727
  • Corporate body

LeadSA

  • ZA-COM-00730
  • Corporate body

Tambo, Oliver Reginald

  • ZA-COM-00749
  • Person
  • 27 October 1917-24 April 1993
Lawyer, politician and anti-apartheid activist. Leading member of the ANC and founder member of the ANCYL. Co-founder, with Mandela, of South Africa’s only African legal practice in the 1950s. Became secretary general of the ANC after Walter Sisulu was banned, and deputy president of the ANC, 1958. Served with a five-year banning order, 1959. Left South Africa during the 1960s to manage the external activities of the ANC and to mobilise opposition against apartheid. Established military training camps outside South Africa. Initiated the Free Mandela Campaign in the 1980s. Acting president of the ANC, 1967, after the death of Chief Albert Luthuli. Was elected president in 1969 at the Morogoro Conference, a post he held until 1991 when he became the ANC’s national chairperson. Awarded the ANC’s highest honour, Isitwalandwe Seaparankoe, in 1992.

Barsel, Esther

  • ZA-COM-00751
  • Person
  • 17 October 1924-6 October 2008

Mafikizolo

  • ZA-COM-00765
  • Corporate body

Sisulu, Zwelakhe

  • ZA-COM-00769
  • Person
  • 17 December 1950–4 October 2012

Stofile, Makhenkesi Arnold

  • ZA-COM-00775
  • Person
  • 27 December 1944-2016
Anti-apartheid activist, priest and politician, and sportsman. Leading member of the United Democratic Front (UDF). He served a three-year jail sentence for assisting ANC combatants. He was elected to the National Assembly in 1994 and became the ANC’s chief whip. From 1997 to 2004 he was premier of the Eastern Cape and then minister of sport and recreation until 2010. Ambassador to Germany.

WIZ

  • ZA-COM-00780
  • Corporate body

Kaunda, Kenneth

  • ZA-COM-00790
  • Person
  • 24 April1924 – 17 June 2021
The first president of Zambia from 1964 – 91. Allowed the African National Congress (ANC) a base from which to operate during its years in exile.
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