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… to serve in the British army in the Second Anglo-Boer War . When the war ended he decided to stay on and settled in … differing with its choice to participate in the First World War. Bunting helped form the anti-war International … (ISL), which later became part of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). Like his father he became an editor and …

… he befriended OFS President M.T. Steyn. Later, when the  South African War  broke out in October 1899, Hetzog's life changed … outside the rule of Britain. During the outbreak of World War I Hertzog was opposed to South Africa's …

… was also at the forefront of church’s activities. When World War I broke out, Leo joined his brother who had enlisted for … National Union of Students in Britain. On his return to South African, Marquard found work at Grey College in …

… regular user of his contributions, offered him a job. When World War II broke out, Nxumalo – then 22 and already an … an opportunity to go abroad, and he duly enlisted in the South African Army. This took him to Egypt, where South …

… he signed up to join the army.   He was a soldier during World War II in North Africa and Italy and was wounded by shrapnel … ’80s, until the dawn of the country’s freedom in 1994. The South African Council on Sport (SACOS) was founded in 1973 …

… and Asian slum, on 19 March 1919. Abrahams is a 'Coloured' South African, an identity he describes as “the half-caste … at the market he saw a man reading the newspaper Bantu World . This paper intrigued him, as he had never seen a … a regular basis to build up contacts. That September World War Two broke out.  Abrahams heard that there was a ship …

… London and obtained a BSc in 1908. In 1913 she returned to South Africa, and four years later returned to England to … spent some time in the USA doing research on algae. During World War II  she was a member of the South African Women’s … E.J. Verwey (ed), New dictionary of South African biography. Pretoria, 1995, pp. 216-217 …

… College in Natal before serving in the Royal Navy. After World War II he became a reporter for the Rand Daily Mail . After … of life under apartheid. In the late 1950s, Stein left South Africa, and settled in London, where he launched The …

… liberal home. His mother was born in England and came to South Africa after the Second World War and married and settled down in Grahamstown where she was …

… He left school without matriculating.  At the outbreak of World War II he joined the entertainment corps and spent the war … the first film Disney made using real people. He moved to South Africa in 1967 and started a successful career in …

… studies at Witwatersrand University (Wits). He joined the South African Air Force at the outbreak of World War II and served in North Africa and Italy as an aerial …

… not see beyond British Imperialism. During the Anglo-Boer War they all threw their support behind Britain. Rubusana and … recognised as one of the leading black politicians in South Africa. Amongst Africans, his status was second only to … Culture Society to discuss race relations throughout the world, had attracted numerous participants from the United …

… in Latvia on the Baltic Sea. He experienced the First World War and the October Revolution of 1917 as a child, and this … December 1929 he arrived in Cape Town. Weinberg stayed in South Africa until 1976, and considered himself a South … Fischer Afrikaner Revolutionary , David Philip: Claremont, South Africa.| Eli Weinberg 1908-1981 . (1981) Sechaba, …

… as a commando against the British in the Second Boer War (1899–1902). During the war his mother was interned in a … in neighbouring Cape Province . In the years leading to World War II, Botha sympathised with the German Nazi Party. … racial equality was seen as foolish and a threat to White South Africans. Botha was first elected to the national …

… and his father, that the business opportunities offered in South Africa would be able to provide Rhodes with a more … society’ of British men who would be able to lead the world, and spread to all corners of the globe the spirit of … Mashonaland were now under their control. Rhodes felt that war with the Ndebele was inevitable and would not allow his …

… at farm schools. He joined the army at the outbreak of World War II, when many of his neighbours were violently opposed to South African participation in the war against Hitler. After … on 3 November 2011|SADET (2004). The Road to Democracy in South Africa Volume 1 (1960 ”“ 1970). Cape Town, Zebra …

… where he completed his primary education. In 1882 he left South Africa to study education and theology at Ealing in … Pretoria Resolutions", Izwe la Kiti , July 2, 1913). When World War I broke out in 1914, Makgatho was leader of the Transvaal … 2011.|Sonderling, N. E. (ed), (1999), New dictionary of South African biography, Volume Two, (Pretoria), …

… in recession-hit Cape Town in the period following the  South African War  (1899-1902), la Guma was no stranger to the privations … under harshly exploitative conditions. The outbreak of World War I (1914-1918), however, found him labouring in the … New Dictionary of South African Biography: Pg 123|Gail M. Gerhart, Teresa …

… colour.' When the commercial entertainment circuits of South Africa were suffering a depression in 1908, and many … on boxing. During the same year, in August as the First World War began, he was sent to Rotterdam as war correspondent for … Beyers, C.J. et al.(eds).(1981). Dictionary of South African Biography, Butterworth: Durban, v. 4, p. …

… he, together with Lord Alfred Milner , pushed towards war with the Boers, which culminated in the Second Anglo-Boer … Zulu people, opposing Disraeli’s wars with the Zulus in South Africa. However, when Gladstone made Irish Home Rule a … in South Africa and our existence as a great Power in the world are involved in the result of the present controversy’. …

… granted access to Groote Schuur Hospital  to document the world’s first heart transplant by  Dr Christiaan Barnard  and … ten years, he worked as a news photographer on various South African publications before departing for the far-off … South Africa. Notable assignments included the Yom Kippur War in Israel in 1973, Vietnam in 1975, Angola from 1976 to …

… allow him to captain a ship. During the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899””1902) his ship called at East London, South Africa where he obtained employment in the stevedoring … who died from wounds in August 1916 during the First World War (1914””18). Davis took a keen interest in the …

… Having volunteered for service in the Second Anglo Boer War (Second South African War ) with the Inns of Court Rifles, he came to … Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. After serving in the First World War (1914””18), Feetham took silk in August 1923 and …

… for the African Bakers and Confectioners Union. During World War II, he led his union through a number of successful … Unions. Nyaose opposed the formation of the left-wing South African Congress of Trade Unions in the mid-1950s, and …

… Osler Horvitch was born on 9 October 1920, in Cape Town, South Africa. Ike Horvitch's politics were fashioned out of … the keeper of the heritage of Isaac Rosenberg, the First World War poet and artist killed in France on 1 April 1918, his …

… Zubeida Jaffer is a journalist who was active in the South African anti-apartheid and the trade union movements. … 1997; How the Dutch Dealt With the Traumas of the Second World War: Some Lessons for South Africa, in 1995; History of the …

… a Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Africa in 1956. For six years in the 1920s and 1930s he … in Atlanta,Georgia.He enlisted in the American army in World War One and fought inFrance,then returned to the U.Sand …

… to a Jewish father and a German mother. When the Second World War broke out, her father was on a visit to South Africa, leaving her mother to cope with a half-Jewish … dies, [online], Available at: https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/mail-guardian/20071109/page/14/textview . …

… Richard Steele was born to a Scottish father and a South African mother, in Pretoria, in 1956. His father emigrated to South Africa at the end of the Second World War. Steele‘s parents were very conservative and did their …

… of Mines in East Prussia. In 1904 Dr Merensky came to South Africa on leave from his employers. He wanted to … went bankrupt as a result of the Depression. During World War I he was called up and stationed in a camp near …