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Mexico City

  • ZA-COM-06295
  • Corporate body

Meyer, Roelf

  • ZA-COM-02056
  • Person
  • 1947–
Politician, lawyer and businessman. Played a key role in the transitional negotiations. He served in National Party governments before 1994 as minister of constitutional development and from 1991 as minister of defence. He was minister of constitutional development and provincial affairs in the Government of National Unity until the National Party withdrew. He resigned from the National Party In May 1992.

Mhlaba, Raymond Mphakamisi

  • ZA-COM-03929
  • Person
  • 12 February 1920 - 20 February 2005
Anti-apartheid activist, politician, diplomat and political prisoner. Leading member of ANC and SACP. Commander-in-chief of MK. Sentenced to life imprisonment at the Rivonia Trial. Imprisoned on Robben Island until he was transferred to Pollsmoor Prison in 1982. Released in 1989. He was involved in the negotiations with the National Party government leading to the democratisation of South Africa. Member of the ANC National Executive Committee, 1991. Premier of the Eastern Cape, 1994. South African high commissioner to Uganda, 1997. Awarded the ANC’s highest honour, Isitwalandwe Seaparankoe, in 1992. Clan name, Ndobe.

Mhlauli, Sicelo

  • ZA-COM-07997
  • Person
  • 25 May 1949 - 27 June 1989
South African anti-apartheid activist and one of The Cradock Four murdered by the South African police in 1985.

Microsoft

  • ZA-COM-02817
  • Corporate body

Middleton, Jean

  • ZA-COM-09933
  • Person
  • 30 August 1928 - 14 December 2010
Jean Middleton was an anti-apartheid activist in South Africa. She was born in Durban and trained as a teacher. She was married to Harold Strachan. Middleton moved to Johannesburg and became active in the Congress of Democrats and then the South African Communist Party.

Mills, W. Charles

  • ZA-COM-11125
  • Person
Mills, W. Charles was a philosopher who was a professor at Graduate Center, CUNY, and Northwestern University.

Milner, Alfred Lord

  • ZA-COM-10546
  • Person
  • 23 March 1854 - 13 May 1925
Milner, Alfred was a statesman and colonial administrator, became Governor of the Cape and High Commissioner of South Africa in 1897. He pushed the Transvaal Republic to war, oversaw the war, and organised reconstruction after the war.

Mindset

  • ZA-COM-00586
  • Corporate body

Mineseeker

  • ZA-COM-00066
  • Corporate body

Ming-min, Peng

  • ZA-COM-11165
  • Person
Ming-min, Peng was a well-known politician, proponent of Taiwan independence, and fighter for democracy in Taiwan. After being detained for sedition in his native Taiwan in 1964 for publishing a manifesto calling for democracy, he fled to Sweden and eventually accepted a position as a university instructor in the United States.

Minnaar, Dawid

  • ZA-COM-10949
  • Person
Minnaar, Dawid is a playwright and actor from South Africa. He began his theatrical career in the 1980s and went on to play a number of well-known characters in television series like 7de Laan, Amalia, and Binnelanders.

Minnaar, Magnus Henry

  • ZA-COM-00238
  • Person

Magnus Henry Minnaar, a Durban businessman, testified for the prosecution at the Rivonia trial about meeting Arthur Goldreich and Harold Wolpe.

Minorco

  • ZA-COM-10855
  • Corporate body
Minorco was a mining company based in Luxembourg. It was set up by the South African Anglo American Corporation in 1987 to hold its non-African, non-diamond mining operations.

Minority Front

  • ZA-COM-10856
  • Corporate body
Minority Front is a political party in South Africa. The party represents all minorities of South Africa, however, its support comes mainly from the South African Indian community. Its voter base is in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.
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