Dulcie September Dulcie Evonne September, born on 20 August 1935 in Athlone, Western Cape South Africa, was the eldest daughter of Jakobus and Susan September. Her years early were spent in Glenmore, Athlone where her interest in political activism began. September started her primary schooling at Klipfontein Methodist Mission, and attended high school at Athlone High School. Her

Dorothy Nyembe Dorothy Nomzansi Nyembe was born on 31 December 1931 near Dundee in northern Kwa- Zulu Natal in South Africa. She attended mission school until the age of 15 when she gave birth to her only child. In 1952, Nyembe joined the African National Congress (ANC), during this time she made a living as a street vendor. 

Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu was born in Pretoria on the 10th of July, 1956. He was the second son of Martha Mahlangu, a domestic worker. His father left his family, and Mahlangu saw him infrequently. Consequently, Mahlangu’s mother was solely responsible for raising Mahlangu and his siblings. Mahlangu’s anti-apartheid activism started when he was a student

In South Africa, Freedom Day is celebrated on the 27th of April of each year. In honour of the many heroes and heroines that contributed to our freedom and political dispensation, the theme for this month’s Friday Feature covers four anti-apartheid activists who, in some way or another, contributed to South Africa’s freedom. This week, we cover Moses