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BiographySylvia Neame
… itself when she was fifteen years old. After joining the Liberal Party (LP) , Neame, supporting the aims of the … in 1961 at Rhodes University, Transkei (now…
BiographyJohn Stephen Gomas
… Gomas was born on 8th April 1901 near Malmesbury in the Western Cape.He was the only child of divorced mother,he completed … the African National Congress …
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… The 52nd African National Congress ( ANC ) National … to the poor up to undergraduate level; expanding "no-fee" schools to 60 percent (of all schools) by…
BiographyLionel Davis
… Lionel Bazil Davis was born in Cape Town in 1936. He was arrested in 1964 and sentenced to … he received a school leaver’s Senior Certificate. At the…
BiographyVictor Sidney Norton
… Victor Sidney Norton was the elder son of Sidney (Peter) Norton, a Johannesburg … soldier of the Second World War), made their way to Cape Town with the idea…
BiographyJean Bernadt (nee Alkin)
… was born on 19 May 1914 in Panevezys, Lithuania. She was the eldest of four children. Jean’s family moved to South … six years old. She matriculated when she…
BiographyEllias John Mqoboli
… E. J. Mqoboli was born around 1860 in the Cape and educated at Healdtown, Mqoboli trained first as … its first senior chaplain. He was active both in the…
BiographyJeremiah W Dunjwa
… Jeremiah W Dunjwa was born in Cape Town. An organiser of the 1919 passive resistance campaign against passes in the … the turn of the century. He was an…
BiographyPeter Rudolf Gisela Horn
… Teplice, Czechoslovakia (currently in Czech Republic). At the end of World War II he had to flee his home and settled … and head of department of German at…
BiographyJohn Thomas Baines
… in favour of painting, a craft he had learnt from the painter William Carr. Baines left England for South Africa and arrived in Cape Town on 23 November 1842…
BiographyHamilton Kraai
… Hamilton Kraai was born and educated at Peddie in the Cape, he went to work as a warehouse foreman in … were eventually withdrawn, and Kraai later moved to…
BiographyJudge Jan Hendrik Steyn
… Jan Hendrik Steyn was born in Cape Town, Western Cape on 4 March 1928. His mother, Zerilda Steyn, was a pioneer of social welfare in South Africa, founding…
Lennox Madikane
… Lennox Madikane was a member of the Pan African Congress (PAC) and Poqo , the military wing of the PAC. Following Poqo attacks in Paarl, Cape Province (now…
BiographyPhathekile Holomisa
… Phathekile Holomisa was born on 26 August 1959 in the Eastern Cape. He went to the University of Natal during the mid … played a pivotal role in encouraging…
BiographyAlan Wieder
… has been working since 1999 with South Africans who fought the apartheid regime. Besides numerous academic articles, hais books include Voices from Cape Town…
BiographyPatrick Holo
… Patrick Holo is the son of Jo Holo, a pianist in the Á¢Â€Â˜Folk QuartetÁ¢'. … long wires were one of his favourites. Holo grew up in Cape Town, and completed…
South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha left for Cape Verde where he is due to hold talks the following day with US negotiator
… South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha left for Cape Verde where he is due to hold talks the following day with US negotiator …
Governor of the Cape Sir Harry Smith deposes Xhosa King Sandile after his refusal to appear at talks, which Sir Harry held with
… Governor of the Cape Sir Harry Smith deposes Xhosa King Sandile after his …
Document 115 - Hawa H. Ahmed (Halima Gool), Address Delivered at Inaugural Meeting of the Non-European Women’s Suffrage League, Cosmopolitan Hall, Cape August--1938
… (Halima Gool), Address Delivered at Inaugural Meeting of the Non-European Women’s Suffrage League, Cosmopolitan Hall, Cape August--1938 …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Cape Town, 19 September 1997
… awarded an honorary doctorate by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Cape Town, 19 September 1997 …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the State Banquet in Honour of President Joaquim Chissano of Mozambique Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 28 February 1995
… Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the State Banquet in Honour of President Joaquim Chissano of Mozambique Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 28 February 1995 …
Barney Barnato (44) dies when he jumps overboard the Scot near Madeira. He was on his way from Cape Town to Southampton and
… Barney Barnato (44) dies when he jumps overboard the Scot near Madeira. He was on his way from Cape Town to Southampton and …
Barney Barnato, with his family and Solly Joel, leaves Cape Town for Southampton on board of the Scot to escape from work press
… Barney Barnato, with his family and Solly Joel, leaves Cape Town for Southampton on board of the Scot to escape from work press …
Victor Smith makes one of the first successful forced landings in South Africa, en route from Cape Town to London on a solo fli
… Victor Smith makes one of the first successful forced landings in South Africa, en route from Cape Town to London on a solo fli …
Split looms for CP Cape Town as the Conservative Party is so racked by internal dissent that it could see a breakaway right-win
… The Star, Thursday 3 March 1994. | … Split looms for CP Cape Town as the Conservative Party is so racked by internal dissent that …
Victor Smith makes one of the first successful forced landings in South Africa, en route from Cape Town to London on a solo fli
… Victor Smith makes one of the first successful forced landings in South Africa, en route from Cape Town to London on a solo fli …
Willem Adriaan (Wilhelm Adriaen) van der Stel, eldest son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is born i
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 143 … son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is…
Pieter Gijsbert van Noodt, governor at the Cape who allegedly died while four people were being hung on his order, is born in N
… Pieter Gijsbert van Noodt, governor at the Cape who allegedly died while four people were being hung …
Sir George Cathcart, governor and commander-in-chief at the Cape (31 March 1852-26 May 1854), is defeated when he attack Moshes
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 127 | Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). … Sir George Cathcart, governor and…
The Galiot Noord is wrecked fifteen miles (24 km) west of Cape St Francis after a survey voyage to Delagoa Bay and Natal. Most
… The Galiot Noord is wrecked fifteen miles (24 km) west of …