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| P-0152042 | place | Port Alfred | 22 Jul 2023 | ✓ |
| B-0095284 | biography | Mrs N. S. Lachimi Pillay | – | ✓ |
| B-0068103 | biography | Joan Morice | 1904 | – |
| B-0007846 | biography | Clifford Bestall | 1947 | – |
| B-0008838 | biography | Willis Nxumalo | 1952 | – |
| B-0077052 | biography | Vincent Tshabalala | 1964-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0097952 | biography | Russel Botman | 1953-2014 | ✓ |
| R-0149722 | archive | South Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018 | 11 Nov 2019 | – |
| B-0008014 | biography | Rev. Joseph J Doke | – | – |
| B-0008588 | biography | Frank Modiba | 1909 | – |
| B-0008344 | biography | Hannah Lurie | – | – |
| B-0008033 | biography | Jacobus du Toit | 1847-1911 | – |
| B-0009196 | biography | Rooha Variava | 1958 | – |
| B-0008964 | biography | John William Roome | 1951 | – |
| B-0008650 | biography | Lionel Morrison | 1935-2016 | – |
| B-0008220 | biography | Piet Joubert | 1831-1900 | – |
| B-0009028 | biography | Lucky Shabalala | 1962 | – |
| B-0008834 | biography | Caiphas Nxumalo | 1940-2002 | ✓ |
| B-0008243 | biography | Lungile Kepe | 1927 | – |
| B-0007796 | biography | Ruth Elizabeth Arndt | 1890-1841 | – |
| B-0008982 | biography | Phillmon Velangetshe Sangweni | 1947 | – |
| B-0008597 | biography | Santu Mofokeng | 1956-2020 | – |
| B-0008818 | biography | Nhlanhla Benjamin Nsusha | 1947 | – |
| B-0008513 | biography | Gordon Mbatha | 1948 | – |
| B-0008686 | biography | Dr. Pholile Mpofu | – | – |
| B-0009030 | biography | Victor Shange | 1958 | – |
| B-0008977 | biography | Mujahid Safodien | 1972 | – |
| B-0078948 | biography | Robert Cedric Wilcox | 1938 | ✓ |
| A-0150753 | article | Women and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union | 25 Feb 2021 | ✓ |
| B-0068665 | biography | Anna Zieminski | 1957 | – |
PlacePort Alfred
One of the many difficulties faced by the 1820 Settlers, was accessibility to the outside World. In 1821, the first ship entered the Kowie River and the…
BiographyMrs N. S. Lachimi Pillay
Mrs. N. S. Pillay (Lachimi), sister-in-law of Veerammal Naidoo, went with Veerammal and her mother to Natal during the third phase of the Satyagraha. She was…
BiographyJoan Morice
Morice, South Africa’s first qualified veterinarian, was born in Barberton in 1904. She completed the first two years of pre-veterinary study at the University…
BiographyClifford Bestall
He taught art at the Natal Technical College during the 1970s. He exhibited on major group exhibitions of the period and was invited to hold a solo exhibition…
BiographyWillis Nxumalo
Nxumalo was born in Magud, Natal in 1952. He is a self-taught sculptor who has participated in numerous group exhibitions. He won an award in 1972 at the…
BiographyVincent Tshabalala
Vincent “Toivo” Tshabalala was born in Bethal in Mpumalanga on 15 August 1964 where he also grew up. Tshabalala became politically influenced at a young age by…
BiographyRussel Botman
Russel Botman was born on 18 October 1953 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (now Free State Province). His mother had supported his family by working as a…
ArchiveSouth Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018
In the second of a series of scholarly articles leading up to Armistice Day on 11 November, Martin Plaut, journalist and senior research fellow at the…
BiographyRev. Joseph J Doke
Reverend Doke Became acquainted with Gandhi during the plague outbreak in Johannesburg. He was the Minister of the Johannesburg Baptist Church. He offered to…
BiographyFrank Modiba
Born in 1909 Modiba was a cabinetmaker. While a youngster in the Tzaneen district, he refused to tend the sheep of a European cattle farmer and received eight…
BiographyHannah Lurie
She was born in Johannesburg. She trained at Natal College of Art under Mary Stainbank and Karin Jonzen, London (1962-1965). She has held numerous solo…
BiographyJacobus du Toit
Du Toit, a prolific author, wrote the first Afrikaans history book and as an Afrikaner nationalist he became one of the founders of the Afrikaans language…
BiographyRooha Variava
Rooha Variava was born in Pietersburg, South Africa on the 16 December 1958. She completed a BA degree in Philosophy and Arabic at the University of South…
BiographyJohn William Roome
Roome was born in Pietersburg, Northern Province. He studied at Rhodes University and obtained a BA(FA) in 1974 and an MA(FA) in 1975. Roome then became a…
Lionel Morrison
Born in 1935, he became a clerk and a journalist. In 1955 he was elected secretary of the Cape Town branch of the South African Coloured People's Organisation…
BiographyPiet Joubert
Acted as President of the Transvaal when the territory was annexed in 1877, joined Kruger and Pretorius to take up arms against the British. He led the…
BiographyLucky Shabalala
Lucky Shabalala was born in 1962 in Inanda, Natal. He first developed an interest in art at school. From an early age he started carving heads. Shabalala…
BiographyCaiphas Nxumalo
Caiphas Nxumalo graduated from Rorke's Drift in 1971 and during the 1970s was a free-lance artist in Pomeroy. He uses indigenous woods for his sculpture and…
BiographyLungile Kepe
Born in 1927 Kepe worked as a labourer. He took part in the 1950 national strike on June 26th. He served a term of imprisonment during the Defiance Campaign…
BiographyRuth Elizabeth Arndt
Arndt was born in Canada in 1890 and died in South Africa in 1982. In South Africa, Arndt set about informing the government on the importance of pre-school…
BiographyPhillmon Velangetshe Sangweni
Sangweni was born in Vryheid, Natal in 1947. He worked for many years for a carpet company in Durban, but left during the workers’ strikes of 1976. Sangweni…
BiographySantu Mofokeng
Born in 1956, Mofokeng grew up in and around Soweto (Johannesburg), spending most of his childhood in Orlando East. Mofokeng’s initial experiences with…
BiographyNhlanhla Benjamin Nsusha
He is a sculptor and painter who studied at Edendale Technical College in 1972, ELC 1975-1977 and at the Slade School of Art, London, from 1983 to 1985. In…
BiographyGordon Mbatha
He trained as a potter in the Ceramic Workshop at the ELC Art and Craft Centre, together with Ephraim Ziqubu, Joel Sibisi and L. Mabaso. These potters all…
BiographyDr. Pholile Mpofu
Dr. Mpofu noticed that the field of dermatology tended to be neglected by black doctors, and felt she could have an effect in this field. She was sure that…
BiographyVictor Shange
Victor Shange was born in Ntuzuma, KwaZulu-Natal in 1958. Victor showed keen interest in art at the tender age of 6 and his talent developed as he grew until…
BiographyMujahid Safodien
Mujahid was born on 17 of March 1972. He matriculated at the Alexandra Senior Secondary School and went on to do a Graphic design and Fine Art Photography…
BiographyRobert Cedric Wilcox
Robert Cedric Wilcox - a member of the NEUM/Unity Movement (Non-European Unity Movement), APDUSA (the African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa),…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
The fruit-canning industry in South Africa can be traced to the late nineteenth century, when the first jam factories opened in Paarl and Stellenbosch in the…
BiographyAnna Zieminski
Anna Zieminski was born in Cape Town, South Africa in February 1957. She schooled at St Mary's Dominican Convent and the University of Cape Town. In 1983 and…