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BiographyMatlakana Philemon Tefu
… period, he became friends with a certain Makhubela from Springs. The two travelled together en route to work. After …
Paul Emile Rossouw, the first athlete in the world to jump higher than 2.13 m at the age of 16, is born in Springs.
… to jump higher than 2.13 m at the age of 16, is born in Springs. …
ArchiveStatements in spring
Pink, cream and blue poster. Notice of an art exhibition by Thami Mnyele, at the National Art Gallery on 3- 2th September 1980.
BiographySuliman Moosa Esakjee
… Pretoria, Sophiatown, Newclare, Martindale, Benoni, Nigel, Springs, Germiston, Kliptown, Denver, Newlands, Turfontein, …
ArchiveRelease Mandela : No strings
White background with black wording. Outline of white figure with red lines through. Release Mandela
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
… Athol Thorne was born in Springs, South Africa on 15th October 1921. His family soon …
BiographyDouglas Chadwick Thompson
… in Johannesburg West up to 1950 before being sent to Springs. When Thompson returned from his studies in England …
BiographyEudy Simelane
… Eudy Simelane was born on 11 March 1977 in KwaThema, Springs, Transvaal (Gauteng). An active LGBTQI+ activist, she … on the field. She played as a midfielder…
Richard Victor Selope Thema
… in Newclare, Johannesburg. Kwa-Thema township outside Springs was named after him, as well as the Selope Thema …
BiographyMamokgalake Lesiba John Choene
… Province] after his time in goal and pledged to go work in Springs [East Rand, now Gauteng]. He was accused, however, of …
BiographyErnest Mamashila
… in the Balfour police cell. A post-mortem was held in Springs. Mr Mamashila was a successful coal merchant and …
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… Pretoria (Asiatic Bazaar and Marabastad), Benoni, Nigel, Springs, Germiston, Kliptown, Coronationville, Noordgesig and … The first act that they, as a cell,…
ArchiveWits spring festival: cultural identity in a new South Africa
offset litho; full colour with artwork by school child Lauren Singh; Wits spring festival : Cultural identity in a new South Africa
ArchiveAzania Worker- Vol 2. No.1, Spring 1085
ArchiveSpring follow-up to awareness programme
BiographyPenny Heyns
… born on 8 November 1974 to a deeply religious family in Springs, Gauteng Province. She attended the local primary …
BiographyPitika Ntuli
… Born in Springs, situated east of Johannesburg , Pitika Ntuli grew up …
Thomas Sankara and Burkina Faso’s ‘Black Spring’ By Ernest Harsch, 9 February 2015
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
… Hindu Primary, Durban and then attended Nigel High School, Springs Secondary School and matriculated from William Hills …
BiographyGordon Sprigg
Early Life John Gordon Sprig was born in Ipswich, England in 1830, the son of a pastor. He schooled at Ipswich and at other private schools before taking up…
BiographyNdabenhle William Zulu
He was born at Nsengeni in the Vryheid district. He attended the Nsengeni Mission School. In 1968 he moved to Emondlo Township and attended the Ikhethelihle…
William Philip Schreiner, brother of author Olive Schreiner, becomes Premier of the Cape after Sir J Gordon Sprigg’s ministry r
Teboho Mokgalagadi, with his hair dyed golden, wins a Paralympic world record gold medal 100m sprints in his first internationa
PlaceAnnis River, near Kuboes in the Northern Cape
… to exit through the lower elevation opening. Non-Artesian Springs may simply flow from a higher elevation through the … spring, using the ground like a…
ArticlePrehistory of the Bloemfontein area
… known for the Middle Stone Age site at the Florisbad hot springs. Mineralised soil around the eye of the spring has …
BiographyJacob “Dancing Shoes” Morake
… lightweight title, at the KwaThema Civic Centre near Springs. Things went horribly wrong for Morake. He was a …
PlaceAi-Ais, Namibia
… Ai-Ais Hot Springs Resort is at the source of a mineral and sulphur-rich … comes from 'fire' and 'water' refering to these hot Springs! … Ai-Ais Hot Springs…
BiographyJohn Xavier Merriman
John Xavier Merriman was a politician, businessman, and the last Prime Minister of the Cape Colony before the four provinces became the Union of South Africa…
ArticlePaper Wood and Allied Workers Union (PWAWU)
… Allied Workers Union (PWAWU) was formed on 31 May 1974 in Springs, Transvaal. It was also established with the help of …
PlaceCaledon, Cape Overberg
… (70 mi) east of Cape Town next to mineral-rich hot springs. As of 2011 it had a population of 13,020. It is … Irish peer Du Pre Alexander. Caledon is famous…