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Nineham, Dennis Eric

  • ZA-COM-07982
  • Person
  • 27 September 1921 - 9 May 2016
British theologian and academic. He served as a Warden of Keble College, Oxford, from 1969 to 1979.

Nkabinde, Sifiso

  • ZA-COM-08311
  • Person
  • 1960 - 23 January 1999
Chairman of DCO Mathewane Youth Organisation, member of the African National Congress Self Defence Unit (SDU), chairman of the African National Congress' Richmond branch, Secretary General of the African National Congress in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands region.

Nkadimeng, John Kgwana

  • ZA-COM-00635
  • Person
  • 1925-
Anti-apartheid activist and trade unionist. Detained during the 1952 Defiance Campaign, charged with treason in the 1956 Treason Trial and banned in 1963. He left the country in 1976 and worked in the liberation movement in exile. He was general secretary the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in which position he contributed to the formation of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU). He was appointed Ambassador to Cuba in 1995.

Nkoane, Simeon

  • ZA-COM-08155
  • Person
Anglican bishop and anti-apartheid activist.

Nkobi, Thomas Titus

  • ZA-COM-00514
  • Person
  • 1922–1994
Anti-apartheid activist, treasurer, member of Parliament. Joined ANC, 1950, and participated in the Defiance Campaign Against Unjust Laws and the 1955 Congress of the People. National organiser of the ANC, 1958. Arrested during the 1960 State of Emergency for his role as one of the initiators of the Mandela M-Plan to establish underground networks of the ANC. Went into exile, 1963, mainly living in Lusaka. ANC treasurer general, 1973–1994. Returned to South Africa, 1990, and was elected as a member of Parliament.

Nkoli, Simon Tseko

  • ZA-COM-09143
  • Person
  • 26 November 1957 - 30 November 1998
Gay activist and anti-apartheid leader who fought for freedom and social justice in South Africa during the anti-apartheid struggle. His courage to live openly as a gay man coupled with his tireless work within the anti-apartheid movement help shift the anti-gay opinions of many for those within the movement.

Nkomo, Joshua

  • ZA-COM-02539
  • Person
  • 19 June 1917 - 1 July 1999

Nokwe, Duma

  • ZA-COM-00169
  • Person
  • 1927–1978
Lawyer and political activist. Member of the ANCYL. Leading member of the ANC. Secretary of the ANCYL, 1953–58. Participated in the Defiance Campaign. Prevented from teaching, he studied law and became the first black lawyer to be admitted to the Transvaal Supreme Court. However he could not practise as he was an accused in the 1956–61 Treason Trial. He was elected secretary general at the ANC’s annual conference in 1958, a post he held until 1969. He was ordered by the ANC to flee into exile, and he left the country in 1963 with Moses Kotane. He helped establish the ANC in exile, lobbying at many international forums.
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