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… Prime Minister Vorster says that his government is prepared to engage in dialogue, without …

… chief adjunct commissioner of the SA Police, dies on his farm Zonneheuwel, near M …

… a year previously, returns to South Africa from Cuba. His …

… chieftaincy in Bechuanaland (Botswana), is reunited with his British wife in England …

… Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while …

… Louis Botha, as chairman of the Boer committee, announces his intention of convening public meetings in Transvaal distr …

… Jeannie then became actively involved with underground work for the  African National Congress  (ANC), organizing … comrades who were in hiding. In 1975 she started community work, organizing and mobilizing women, however she was … she had been arrested. After the City Council, she went to work at the Durban City Hall and this is where she again got …

… in my honour. They say a prophet is never honoured in his hometown; you are therefore defying the odds as BMF KZN! … us to improve the quality of public service delivery. The work ethic that is promoted in the private sector, of … the public we serve, and what type of leadership would work in a developmental South African setting? First and …

… generations of reptile enthusiasts who now continue the work. The saga began when Frederick W Fitzsimons, who had … on 6 August 1870 and died on 25 March 1951, emigrated with his parents as a seven-year-old boy to settle in … to Ireland to study medicine, but quickly realised that his real interest lay in natural history so returned to …

… in Cape Town and grew up in the house bought in 1852 by his great-grandfather in Palmboom Road, Newlands. The large house was shared by his father, Samuel, and an aunt and both their families. In … in this country wants the boys in the class here to go and work on the farms. My job is to keep them off the farms. They …

… The family lost all they had, status and financially. When his sentence was over and he was released from prison, Lewis … 1970 the family went into exile in London. Lewis continued his political activities, now as a member of the alliance … of the security police, the stress caused by the loss of his profession and possessions, and the harsh climate of the …

… was born in Bloemfontein on 27 May 1899. He started his education at the Infants’ School and the Normal … to Grey College, where he matriculated.  Following his schooling Arndt proceeded to obtain a BA degree in … articles on finance, banking and insurance. His major work, ‘Banking and currency development in South Africa, …

… that the needs of the struggle against colonialism and apartheid are the same. There is need for specialisation, but … is so much hostility to the doctrines and practices of apartheid that the world needs hardly to be convinced of the … perpetrating that crime. Central Role of South Africa In his paper, Professor Solodovnikov (3)  goes to great length …

… National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and helped to steer his branch in Alexandra Township away from 'hamba kahle' …

… many after the bloodletting of The Great War, Selassie put his faith in the League to stop future wars.  What was not … condemned the Italian invasion and annexation.  During his address he asked, "What answer shall I take back to my … and Time magazine named him "Man of the Year". Today his prophetic words to the League of Nations are often cited …

… a member of CAMERA PRESS Photographers who syndicate her work, and continues to work internationally for many publications including; The New … in Perpignan in 1997, this award was for her work done on the Truth and Reconciliation commission in South …

… a similar project. It is in Durban that she first got to work closely with trade unionists. Her work with trade unions led to her receiving a banning order … to organize women in the informal sector. In 2000 Pat’s work extended to organizing street vendors and she is …

… parents. He lived in South Africa until he was 14, when his father sent him to study in England. He graduated with a … to ski and was made captain of the Cambridge ski team. His other interest was flying and in 1932, he joined the 601 … of war. He tried to escape from the camp three times. On his second attempt, he managed to elude the authorities for …

… Affairs Department (NAD), but bravely persisted with his opposition. On 3 June 1953, Matlala and his compatriots were taken to Sandfontein, and were served … [now Mpumalanga Province]. Initially, he earned his income from building houses; thereafter he found a job as …

… Robert Mokwena, also known by his guerrilla name as George Sello, was born on 4 April 1952 … inside the police minibus, Sello took a hand grenade out his pocket and it exploded, killing him and a police officer. However, his autopsy indicated that he was shot in the head.  On 20 …

… against the Indian community. He was dismissed from his job as postmaster at the end of 1907 after he refused to … prison and pending cases dropped. Cama was reinstated in his old position. Under this agreement, the Indian community … in organising resistance and was again dismissed from his job in September 1908. He was arrested on 17 February …

… struggle in India. He also took Mahatma Ghandi into his home for a while after one of his terms of imprisonment, when Jane was still a young child. … out of existence. With enough cadres to carry the work forward in the Cape, Jane, Tabata and Goolam devoted …

… Transvaal [now Polokwane, Limpopo Province] after his time in goal and pledged to go work in Springs [East Rand, now Gauteng]. He was accused, … Eastern Province [now Eastern Cape] on 3 July 1954. His banishment order was revoked on 25 May 1962.  … the book, Forgotten People - Political Banishment under Apartheid by Professor S. Badat. …

… during the Defiance Campaign for defying unjust laws after his arrest for organising the illegal May Day meeting in Port …

… and of the  African National Congress . At the time of his arrest for treason, he was living in Dube Township in  …

… Loza was born in 1918 near Alice in the Ciskie,where his father was tribal  headman.After completing secondary … Bureau,which later became the General Workers' Union.When his bans expired,Loza made a secret trip to Botswana in …

… In the early 1980s she went to Rorke's Drift to look for work in the female-dominated weaving workshop. There was no … coil pottery by women potters such as Dinah Molefe . Her work has been widely exhibited. Collections: TAG …

… Stephen Gregory Naidoo, prelate, canon lawyer and critic of apartheid, dies in London. He was appointed archbishop of …

… and commerce with South Africa, as a protest against its apartheid polic …

… Stephen Gregory Naidoo, prelate, canon lawyer and critic of apartheid, is born in Durban. He was appointed archbishop of …