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BiographyShapurji Sorabji
… Thambi Naidoo . No improper word was ever heard to escape his mouth. He has none of the Parsis’ faults but I have found … and Christians alike admire him…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1930-1939
… at night on September 20, 1932 after he had commenced his 21-day fast. September 20, Gandhi: (Yeravda Prison). Started at noon a perpetual and fast unto…
BiographyMlungiseleli Velaphi
… Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the ANC. After receiving his basic military training in Angola, he spent a year in … (NPA), they were able to positively…
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
… bin Said, died. Immediately subsequent to Ali bin Said’s death his nephew, Khalid bin Barghash, proclaimed himself Sultan … the symbol of resistance against…
BiographyDr Morris Zwi
… He began working in social documentary photography through his need to 'bear witness' and to record what was happening … of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg…
BiographyDr Morris Zwi
… He began working in social documentary photography through his need to 'bear witness' and to record what was happening … of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg…
BiographyMbalekelwa Mngomezulu
… to Swaziland and continued to terrorize the community from his base in Swaziland. There was an attack on the incumbent … was the connection between Ntunja…
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
… children. At the time, Mandela was married to Evelyn , his first wife. Joyce attended Holy Cross Primary School, the … ended and her father took the children…
BiographyBheki Cele
… as KwaZulu-Natal) [1] . When he was only nine months old his mother passed away, leaving him in the care of his father. His father, a senior “Induna” (Chief)…
BiographyOlive Schreiner
… her father was expelled from the mission for supplementing his income by trading. Her mother was a stern, rigid woman in … She was particularly critical of …
BiographyAchmat Dangor
… known as Gauteng), South Africa in 1948. He lived with his grandmother in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, where he grew up. He completed his secondary education at…
BiographyGibson Magwaza
… with Chief Cyprian Dinizulu and the state. A document on his banishment noted thatMagwaza was a senior induna … was given a temporary permit to return to…
BiographyMakomba Ngomane
… (R10) or one month’s imprisonment for disobeying the NC - his banishment was considered vital for the removal of the … was reported that he had asked for…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… performed during the apartheid era. He played for almost his entire career in exile before passing away in West … in Africa and Europe. Johnny Dyani is best…
ArticleHitler’s racial state in Germany
… were born with superior talent, ability and worth. In his book Mein Kampf Hitler argued that the German 'race' was … sterilized, sent to concentration camps…
BiographyVice Admiral Refiloe Johannes Mudimu
… left South Africa on 14 August 1976 for exile. He received his military training in Angola, East Germany and the then …
BiographyGill Marcus
… and voter educators and accompanied Nelson Mandela on his election campaign into the provinces. Gill played a …
BiographyJosias Ratshilumela Madzunya
… he served an 18-month sentence for incitement; on his release in 1962 he was endorsed out of Johannesburg.He returned with his family to Sibasa where he…
BiographyKausobson Kausob
… inhabitants still complained about raids by Kausob and his followers, Warden again visited the territory in the … of some 200 people. In 1854 Kausob sold the…
BiographyThemba Thomas Mazibuko
… he and fellow students were harassed by police and some of his fellow students were detained by the apartheid system .In … up until 1983 when he returned to…
BiographyMandla Michael Yende
… Yende with firearms and explosives. After completing his training, Yende was commissioned to recruit and screen … further military training. In 1986, Yende,…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… of the country and replaced as president of the party. His recall triggered the resignation of s everal members of … suffering a stroke. The ANC releases a…
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… were playing with them. They didn't realise that death was near”¦Fortunately for me, they (the police) could … said he was the local Pan-Africanist leader…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… , acquitted in 1978 but banned for five years, saw his banning order expire in 1983, and was made president of … branch of the UDF in 1986. But, Delius…
EventSASO founder and Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko dies in detention
… in the outskirts of Grahamstown on 18 August 1977. During his detention in a Port Elizabeth police cell he had been … been stripped naked and kept in leg…
BiographyMkhubo Mngomezulu
… Swaziland and had since then terrorized the community from his base in Swaziland. There was an attack on the Chief, … for life. No one was willing to…
BiographyJacob Matome
… 8 (Mandini), Mtunzini District, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal]. His banishment order stated that despite the removal of … by a NAD official to have him kidnapped…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… not be able to rule and control the entire country on his own. [2] He concluded to maintain control of England he … at noon and the height of a star at night…
BiographyElliot Shabangu
… were exactly the same as in the first trial. After his release, Shabangu, like many of his fellow accused, continued with the underground work. … Africans…
BiographyZakeria Mohammed Yacoob
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