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Thelma Gutsche, author, biographer and film critic, is born in Somerset West, Cape Province.
… biographer and film critic, is born in Somerset West, Cape Province. …
ArticleThe New Group
… from study in Europe in 1937 began to question and oppose the conservative values propounded by the South African … group's first exhibition, which was held…
The National Flower
… Giant or King Protea Protea cynaroides The Giant or King Protea is widely distributed in the south-western and southern areas of the Western Cape, from the…
PlaceKaroo Hoogland Municipality in the Karoo Region, Northern Cape
… The Little or Klein Karoo , which is a long valley bordered … the Swartberg and the Langeberg Mountains, in the Western Cape. It falls under the domain of…
BiographyRev. George Champion
… Reverend George Champion was born in the state of Connecticut, United States in 1810. After … and their wives sailed from Boston, Massachusetts to Cape Town…
Francis Zaccharius Santiago Peregrino
… Peregrino was a journalist and public intellectual who, in the early 1900s, challenged notions of Black racial … was also instrumental in shaping Coloured…
Wendy Schwegmann
… Design from Natal Technical college and is a graduate of the Michaelis School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town. She lived in Johannesburg and…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… at the Center for African Studies at the University of Cape Town in 1946, "Margins to Mainstream: Lost South African … in the 1940's. Influenced by the…
BiographyNcumisa Chwayita Kondlo
… Ncumisa Chwayita Kondlo grew up in the rural village of Peddie in the Eastern Cape . Kondlo was politically active from an early age. In her student days at…
BiographyNkosinathi Christopher ‘Nko’ Mbuyabo
… Christopher Mbuyabo was born at eCintas in East London on the 23 December 1967. Nko as he was popularly known was the … structures in the area. Mbuyabo left…
BiographyJan Smiesing
… This article was written by Joline Young for SAHO The school Outside of the Slave Lodge, under a tree in Spin … 1658’ [iii] , a Slave Lodge school was…
BiographyStephen Bernard Lee
… 1978 while completing his Master’s Degree in Sociology at the University of Cape Town. At the time he was a British citizen with dual … working as a bus…
BiographyJannie “Jan Bek” Momberg
… Jannie Momberg was born in Cape Town, Stellenbosch on the 27th July 1938 and matriculated at Paul Roos Gymnasium. … of the Executive Committee of the ANC in…
BiographyPhilip Ata Kgosana
… Philip Ate Kgosana was born in 1936 in Makapanstad in the northern Transvaal (current day Limpopo), the son of a … study commerce for a Commerce degree at…
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
… primary education took place at Protestant mission schools in central Angola. His secondary school studies began … in Angola. In 1958, he was granted a…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… in 1948. In the 1830s when some Afrikaners left the Cape on the Great Trek, their ideal was to create an … Creswell of the Labour Party and Hertzog (NP)…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… The increasing social unrest in South Africa that swept … rally in Soweto on 10 February 1985. Groote Schuur estate Cape Town. Source: http://www.igougo.com/…
BiographyBen Mclennan
… Mclennan moved to South Africa with his family in 1958 at the age of two. He received his early schooling in Grahamstown , in the Eastern Province (now…
Insurrections: The Storming
… September 2015, District Six Homecoming Centre, Cape Town. Performance Curated by: Sumangala Damodaran, Tina … Project Management: Tinashe Kushata,…
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… The Mali Empire (c. 1235-1600 CE) At its height, the Mali … medicine, and geography were taught by some 180 Quranic schools under the informal confederation…
BiographyBrian Percy Bunting
… Brian Bunting was born on the 9th of April in 1920, at the buntings Regent St home in … June 1946 the Communist Party asked Bunting to go to Cape Town to…
BiographyKate O’Regan
… Kate O’Regan was born in Liverpool, England. She grew up in Cape Town. She obtained her B.A. from the University of Cape Town in 1978 and her LL.B. (cum…
The role and impact of Shaykh Shakier Gamieldien in the establishment of modern Rational Islam in the Western Cape, with specific reference to his educational endeavours, 1950 - 1996 by Eghsaan Behardien
… The role and impact of Shaykh Shakier Gamieldien in the establishment of modern Rational Islam in the Western Cape, with specific reference to his…
Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H E Alhaji Umara Musa Yar’adua: Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 3 June 2008
… Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H E Alhaji Umara Musa Yar’adua:…
Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in Honour of his Excellency, the President of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, at Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 31 March 2006
… Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in Honour of his Excellency, the President of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas,…
BiographyAlfred Mangena
… education, and eventually began to study privately in Cape Town. Later he went to complete his schooling in England … he studied Law at Lincoln's Inn. He was…
BiographySarah Carneson
… Russia. Zelic Rubin worked as a tailor and, unusually for the time, employed Coloured and Africans along with Whites as … campaign. With the war over, Sarah…
BiographyRoseberry Tandwefika Bokwe
… Roseberry Tandwefika Bokwe was born in 1900 in the Tsomo district of the Transkei. He began his education at … Margaret Ballinger who represented Africans in…
The Bill of Rights
… The original numbering, as it appears in the South African … 2. Every worker has the right- a. to form and join a trade union; b. to participate in…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… Johannes Henricus Brand was the president of the Orange Free State , one of two Boer republics formed after the Boers left the Cape Colony in the Great Trek…