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EventEli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, is born
… a trade unionist and communist party member. He co-founded the African Garment Workers' Union in Cape Town and he was …
EventIEC extends election dates
… President F.W. De Klerk approved a recommendation by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to extend polling …
EventThomas Kgope is born
… exhibited in 1987 and 1988. References: Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art …
EventSA poet and artist Wopko Jensma is born
… various tertiary institutions and majored in sculpture at the University of Pretoria. After having lived in Mozambique, … Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected…
ArchiveBolt Number 8 June 1973
… Fictitious Loves. Three Poems, Christopher Mann. REVIEWS: The Minor Poet’s Awkward Age, Mike Kirkwood. Old Big Mouth, …
EventPresident Barack Obama visits South Africa
… visit to South Africa since he was elected President of the United States of America. He and his family visited Cape …
EventBenjamin Tyamzashe dies in East London
… of Fort Hare in recognition of his contribution to the music industry. He died due to cardiac failure at Free …
EventConservationist and entrepreneur Rufus Maruma is born
… Geo Scott and Bakwena Concession Company. He received the Manager's Award from Eskom in 1994 for Outstanding … Ball).|Rasethaba, S., (2008), An…
EventMandela meets Taiwanese Foreign Minister
… would still be maintained but not a diplomatic one the Taiwanese government was not impressed and cancelled …
ArchiveA Survey of race relations in South Africa: 1973
… Population of South Africa; Measures for security and the control of persons; Control of media and communication; …
EventMbeki receives an Honorary Doctorate
… in 1994, Thabo Mbeki received an Honorary Doctorate from the Rand Afrikaans University. After he was capped an …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… writer and wrote several books, most of them depicting the plight of black people under apartheid. He was arrested …
Articles, podcasts and videos pertaining to Roy Padayachie
… Roy Padayachie interview – Techcentral 2011 Parties sing the praises of late Minister Padayachie Patriotic teachers …
EventNovelist and historian Bessie Head is born
… Bessie Amelia Head was born in Pietermaritzburg. Being the daughter of a White mother (who was disowned by her …