SAHO global search
1,176 records
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…
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 …
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 …
BiographyHenry Burton
… When General Botha was away on operations against the Boer Revolt of 1914 …
BiographyEs’kia Mphahlele
… a decade of momentous change throughout the world. On the Rand, where Mphahlele was, a group of youthful members of the …