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… and colonial question (Mkhize, 134). Alex la Guma’s early exposure to class politics and the national liberation … pointed out by Nkosi that life during Apartheid was itself too absurd to be outdone by the imagination, that the … and is ‘the emptying out of interiority to the benefit of its exterior signs, [the] exhaustion of the content by the …

… the scientific establishment was very critical because of its prejudiced belief that humans originated in Europe. The … Australopithecus fossils were found, proving Dart right: early humans did originate in Africa about 2-3 million years …

… elected to the party's central committee, becoming one of its first African members; in 1932, however, he was expelled … of  S. P. Bunting . Makabeni was one of the most prominent early African trade unionists to take an active part in the  …

… Born in 1962 in Johannesburg, Kirchhoff spend his early years in Norway and Massachusetts before returning to … not a raging waterfall. Follow the stream, have faith in its course. It will go it's own way, meandering here, …

… president,but was suspended during student protests early the following year,then banned and restricted to … the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and participated in its 1978 conference in Arusha,Tanzania.   …

… Langalibalele's people, the amaHlubi, had abandoned in the early days of Mpande's rule. Shepstone believed that, as most … efforts to create a corridor to the sea and so prevent its burghers from gaining a trading outlet that would attract … ideas about education and training, saying his plans were too ambitious and would cost too much. Nevertheless, …

… Langalibalele's people, the amaHlubi, had abandoned in the early days of Mpande's rule. Shepstone believed that, as most … efforts to create a corridor to the sea and so prevent its burghers from gaining a trading outlet that would attract … ideas about education and training, saying his plans were too ambitious and would cost too much. Nevertheless, …

… from the Defiance Campaign and Treason trial in the early and late fifties respectively, he became actively … cell of the African National Congress (ANC) and its armed wing uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in 1962 and supported … of the UDF in Cape Town and actively participated in its activities and campaigns as a member of its Pretoria …

… the SABC is frequently being criticized for reneging on its mandate to not promote the interest of the government. It … South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) introduces its first national news service …

… in Soweto . His interest in photography began in the early 1960's. Bongani started out as a freelance photographer … Puncho "Villa" Mnguni was a professional boxer, and he too dabbled in the fistic sport which he later spent many … reach the outside world, considered journalists the enemy too, and banned them from such events. And so, Mnguni was …

… and director of the Institute of Race Relations at its founding in 1929 and remained its guiding spirit throughout the 1930s and early 1940s. In the mid-1940s he served as administrator of …

… The Early Years Cecil John Rhodes was born on 5 July 1853 in the … began to work his brother’s farm, growing and selling its cotton, proving himself to be an astute businessman … player in this. Worried that the Moffat Treaty was too weak to hold Matabeleland, and convinced that the Dutch …

… Statement on the Wiehahn Commission Report and its implications issued by FOSATU after its central committee meeting on the 18 and 19 May 1979 …

… ICU. His first major assignment for the ICU was to revive its Port Elizabeth branch that had lapsed after police had … system for the organisation and had a hand in setting up its official organ, the Worker's Herald, published from April 1923 onwards. It was in the ICU of the early 1920s that la Guma met John Gomas who was to become a …

… Hani was introduced to the politics of inequality early in life, when his father had to leave their rural home … and South Africa, in military terms it was a failure. Far too often the local population informed on guerrilla groups … SACP in townships around South Africa, seeking to redefine its place as a national political party. It was soon doing …

… five sons, he was the most successful artist. He had an early art training in Paris in 1890, and arrived in South … in 1918.  Like Marriott, he was also a member of SASA. Early in his career Wiles painted in pastels and water … by publishing his views in a pamphlet entitled Art ... its Spiritual Meaning - an Antidote to Modernism. Wiles' last …

… Working Committee of the National Executive Committee for its effective functioning. … to restructure the National Working of the NEC for its effective functioning …

… six Eulalie attended boarding schools where she displayed early on, some of her leadership skills and keenness towards … secretary of the Liberal Party in the Cape, a member of its Provincial Committee and of the National Committee. Being … president of the Black Sash. She led the organization in its association with the PAC during the late 1950s and early …

… general orientation was toward acceptance by whites.In the early 1960s Golding founded the conservative Cape … the rival Teachers' League of South Africa with its roots in the leftist Non-European Unity Movement …

… leaders of the  African National Congress (ANC) after its turn to mass action in the 1950s, Njongwe was president … While a student in Johannesburg he became involved in the early organisation of the ANC Youth League, serving on its executive and helping to create pressures within the …

… Janse (Lang Hans) van Rensburg, leader of one of the early Voortrekker treks,  is born at the Sundays River, …

… strike and a week of mass action starts to force an early transition to majority rule and effective measures …

… fighter at the battle of Blood River and author of an early history of the Voortrekkers, is born.  …

… Lady Ann Barnard, author of descriptions of early Cape life and wife of Colonial Secretary Andrew …

… Nations (UN) Security Council condemned all violations of its embargo against South Africa. After five meetings on the … The UN Security Council condemns all violations of its embargo against South Africa …

… The first shoots of worker culture emerged in the early eighties with the first experiments in workshopped …

… in Eloff Street on 1 November 1901. In 1959 it moved its head office from Pretoria to Johannesburg and in 1970 it … Standard Bank, ‘ Standard Bank reinforces its commitment to the Johannesburg CBD ’, From: Standard Bank … Standard Bank becomes the first bank to opens its doors on the Witwatersrand …

… Crisis of capitalism: The Great Depression in the USA and its wider impact in terms of the emergence of fascist …

… 50km long tunnel that runs under the English channel. It too …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: Pres. M.T. Steyn, too weak to leave his tent, resigns because of poor health …