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… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … Sixteen people die in an attack by IFP supporters in Bruntville, Mooi River, Natal. …

… British Minister Resident in the Middle East, Lord Moyne (based in Cairo), is assassinated. …

… Dulcie Joyce Lind Howes, doyen of ballet in SA, is born in Mossel Bay. …

… Pres. Paul Kruger is interred in what is now the Heroes’ Acre in Pretoria. …

… A Diaz bust is unveiled in the garden of the art gallery in Cape Town. …

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. … Rioting by Africans in Cato Manor (Durban) results in the death of nine policemen. …

… Dr Karl Bremer, Minister of Health in Dr Malan’s cabinet, is born in Hopefield. …

… Claude Pagdett Carter, SA cricket player in ten test matches, is born in Durban. …

… Twenty-three girls are burned to death in their boarding house in Mombasa, Kenya. …

… Melt Jacobus Brink, expert in Afrikaans literature and playwright, is born in Cape Town. …

… Dulcie Evonne September, main representative of the ANC in France, is murdered in Paris. …

… Claude Pagdett Carter, SA cricket player in ten test matches, is born in Durban. …

… Myths of debt - 3: being in debt is not as bad as being in poverty …

… They come for me in the morning: they come for you in the evening! …

… was a revered playwright and poet born on 13 April 1953 in Vryburg, a small, conservative Afrikaner town in Transvaal … the African National Congress (ANC) as a tool for fighting apartheid, he learnt about some of the jailed and exiled … of establishing a SASO branch in Vryburg. However, the apartheid security police found out about this and after his …

… Mia Haffejee was born on 6 November 1950. Haffejee grew up in Pietermaritzburg and completed his primary schooling at … his secondary schooling at Woodlands where he matriculated in 1965.  In 1966, he relocated to India to undertake his … of the brutality employed by the security police during Apartheid. His tragic death devastated his family whilst at …

… praise singer, commissioned for the NAPAC Opera House in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Installed in 1987, the sculpture is … onward. He simply did not acknowledge the strictures of apartheid, and actively sought his collaborators and fellow … during the most repressive days of the country's apartheid past. Kumalo thrived in this group, and its …

… are reminded of the address by ANC President Jacob Zuma in officially launching the drive towards the one million … on Monday, July 18, at the historic Lilies Leaf farm in Rivonia - where the ANC High Command of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) was arrested during the height of apartheid. Comrade Zuma will also be paying tribute to the …

… Stephanie Kemp was born in the Karoo in 1941 and grew up with her two sisters in … went into exile where she continued her fight against the Apartheid regime by working for the British Anti-Apartheid Movement for three years. This work involved … Representations and Reality; Portraits of women’s lives in the Western Cape 1948-1976, (Cape Town, HSRC).| Prophetic …

… Alan Keith Brooks was born on 18 May 1940 in Bristol, United Kingdom. His father was a doctor by … played an important role in the struggle against the apartheid inside and outside the country. He first joined the … from a United Nations scholarship for the Victims of Apartheid. His thesis focused on the SACP. At Sussex, he …

… Dean Hutton is a genderqueer artist living in Johannesburg interested in portraiture as co-authorship; social media as narrative; … various other news publications Exhibitions After Apartheid: 8 SA Documentary Photographers, 2002 Cape Town …

… the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) agreed to participate in South Africa's first non-racial elections, security … reported that political violence had dropped significantly in South Africa. The most remarkable incident of political … (ANC), the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other anti-apartheid organisations. The extreme right reacted with anger …

… The growth of trade unionism in Cape Town and the formation of early political …

… Speech BY President Nelson Mandela at the State Banquet in Honour of King Juan Carlos …

… of the Congress Youth League." Article by A. M. Lembede, in Inkundia ya Bantu, May 1946 …

… Mda13, "Report of Communist Activities among the Natives in Johannesburg", Catholic Times, July 1942 …

… Message by President Nelson Mandela at the celebration in honour of his 80th birthday …

… Speech by President Mandela to Toast an Official Banquet in Honour of President Flavio Cotti …

… The Role of the People’s Republic of China in South Africa’s Liberation Struggle and MK …

… Responses of different groups in South Africa to the outbreak of the First World War …