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BiographyPatrice Émery Lumumba
… democracy and thus they started revolting against him. The revolt of the army and the secession of the provinces of …
BiographyJohanna (Joey) Hendrina Scheepers
… Scheepers was elected as Secretary of the Fordsburg/West Rand No. 1 branch of the GWU. Early in 1934 this led to her … professor of History, specializing in…
ArchivePower stations operation, New target now for ANC, says expert, Rand Daily Mail, 22 July 1981
… Rand Daily Mail … stations operation, New target now for ANC, says expert, Rand Daily Mail, 22 July 1981 …
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Pretoria - a bleak return to life and order, Rand Daily Mail, 23 May 1983
… Rand Daily Mail … operation, Pretoria - a bleak return to life and order, Rand Daily Mail, 23 May 1983 …
BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
… became the full-time organiser of Mawu in the East Rand and in November 1984, he participated in a meeting of 37 …
BiographyMarion Monica Sparg
… Act (Act 74 of 1982) until her court appearance at the Rand Supreme Court on 15 August 1986. Sparg admitted to …
BiographyJohn James Issel
… matric year, Issel became actively involved on the East Rand in the anti-apartheid Labour Party, contesting elections …
BiographyErnest Cole
… he started to freelance for clients such as Drum , the Rand Daily Mail , The World and the Sunday Express . Cole was …
BiographyTerry Bell
… City Times, Boksburg Advertiser ), Johannesburg Star , Rand Daily Mail, Sunday Times and Sunday Express . He was the …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… a rebellion in 1880 . The ministry had precipitated the revolt by applying its policy of disarmament to the Basuto. … prospectors and the company had hoped…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
… This was also a time of using theatre as a form of revolt, as part of our Cultural Revolution. We held Theatre …
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
… . The 1976 Soweto student uprising starting as a revolt against the use of Afrikaans as the medium of teaching …
BiographyChristopher Ndodebandla Dlamini
… range of issues. The stayaway was successful on the East Rand and the Vaal triangle and in some areas of Pretoria and …
BiographyPeter Becker
… artist and photographer, and secretary of the West Rand Arts and Crafts Association and the Johannesburg …
BiographyProfessor Emeritus Phillip Tobias
… Sterkfontein Caves outside Krugersdorp on Gauteng's West Rand where he led a team of researchers. He participated in …
BiographyCyril Matamela Ramaphosa
… His directorships include South African Breweries, First Rand Limited, Macsteel Holdings, Alexander Forbes and …
Siphiwe Nyanda
… covering the PWV, Pretoria, the Vaal and East and West Rand regions. A few years later the commander died in a Swazi …
BiographyJames Barry Munnik Hertzog
… failed because Hertzog was opposed to such a move. The Rand Rebellion of 1922 in the Witwatersrand drew Hertzog and …
BiographyDaniël Francois Malherbe
… and covered themes like the failure of nationalistic revolt through disloyalty, a leader’s failure in his duty as …
BiographyRuth First
… Walk to Freedom (1967), Govan Mbeki 's The Peasant's Revolt (1967) and Oginda Odinga 's Not yet Uhuru (for …
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… has not broken the law by not making representation Rand recoups losses as Gordhan fears subside How the charges … by Ra'eesa Pather, (Mail and Guardian) 11…
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… up a position as paymaster at Simmer and Jack, one of the Rand gold mines. In his early twenties Kotze was heavily …
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983
… Rand Daily Mail … Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983 …
BiographyLouis Botha
… reserved for whites. Industrial unrest erupted on the Rand in May 1913. Neglect and incompetence allowed the … and subsequently drowned. The rebellion was a…
EventA strike by White mineworkers turns into open rebellion
… the army, supported by the air force. Within four days the revolt was crushed. 153 people, including 72 members of the … and 534 injured. This uprising is…
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Keep out of it or our planes will hit back, by Chris Olckers and Jose Caetano, Rand Daily Mail, 24 May 1983
… Rand Daily Mail … planes will hit back, by Chris Olckers and Jose Caetano, Rand Daily Mail, 24 May 1983 …
BiographyMary Moodley
… (SACPO) , and trade union organiser on the then East Rand. Mary started as a shop steward for the ‘Number 2 …
BiographyFrancois Pienaar
… education at Witbank, he won an athletic scholarship to Rand Afrikaner University (RAU), now the University of …
BiographyHenry Burton
… When General Botha was away on operations against the Boer Revolt of 1914 …
BiographyChristiaan Rudolf De Wet
… Government troops were swiftly mustered to suppress the revolt. It took Botha one month. At Allemanskraal, De Wet's …