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… achieved by others, and in particular by our neighbours in Southern Africa and our fellow African countries. For us, therefore, the integrated … As neighbours and as active members in our respective regions we have much to offer each other in contending with …

… to hold a thousand congregants, added to the beauty of the southern slope of the Magaliesberg, even if only 30 houses … of Gotha in Germany published a map of Natal and South African Free States.  He wrote: “The country at present … Africa. In 1902, they divided the Transvaal into five regions, each run by Native Commissioners. The Western …

… explored the possibilities of mixing jazz and traditional African music. In 1982 he joined Khaya Mhlangu and together … Places, was released. The next year, together with South African greats Caiphus Semenya, Hugh Masekela , Letta Mbulu … a musical show called Buwa, which chronicled South African music in historical context. The show was seen in …

… later president of the quasipolitical Interdenominational African Ministers' Federation. On the periphery of organised … of a committee in the Transvaal charged with reviving the  African National Congress  (ANC) after it had become dormant … in India in 1939, Tema had met Gandhi and discussed South African problems with him; he thereafter opposed joint …

… at the Daily Dispatch in East London and later at the New African in Durban and as a member of the Afrapix collective. … meetings and conferences. In 1998 he took part in the African Photography Festival in Bamako, Mali and had his … contemporary jazz musicians. He was one of twelve South African photographers who submitted essays for the show …

… Born in 1912, he joined the African National Congress in 1936. As an organiser for the Congress of the People and organising secretary of the African Textile Workers' Union, Goodman was elected to the … executive committees of the ANC in 1955 and of the South African Congress of Trade Unions in 1956. He was one of the …

… Port Elizabeth , the son of a West Indian father and an African mother. Ordained as an Anglican minister, he later became leader of the separatist African Orthodox Church, which had its headquarters in … America. He was an officer of the Pretoria branch of the African People's Organization (APO) and a member of the Joint …

… German and Dutch, as well as English and all the major African vernaculars. Advancement in the civil service being … to the Kimberley Diamond Fields Advertiser. When the South African Native National Congress (later called the African National Congress) was formed in 1912, Plaatje was …

… Programme 2010 Documenting the Aftermath: War in Southern Africa by Jo Ractliffe South of No North: A Raw and Shredded Edge by Ashraf Jamal Self-Imagining and South African Art Photography by Zen Marie “What Goals and Whose … Vision? Present Trends and Future Challenges for South African Photography” by Mary Corrigall “How to look” by …

… activist. His father, Steven Dlamini was a member of the African National Congress (ANC)’s National Executive Committee (NEC) , President of South African Congress of Trade Workers (SACTU) and a member of Central Committee of the South African Communist Party (SACP). Dlamini’s father died in …

… he was a co-founder with Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka of the African Democratic Party in 1943 and a Natives' … Jones .He often defended Africans in court and aided African leaders.In 1943 Basner with Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka and Dan Koza founded the African Democratic Party (ADP). In 1944 he was involve in the …

… of the Ethiopian Catholic Church in Zion, before the South African Native Affairs Commission, October 4, 1904 [Extracts] …

… During the 1950s, Sejake was a leading member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), and the African National Congress (ANC) in Soweto. Noted for his … he became secretary of the non-racial, though mainly African, Iron and Steel Workers Union, affiliated to SACTU. …

… Dube , the first President General of the South African Native National Congress  (SANNC- later renamed the African National Congress  ANC). As an equal partner to John … to gather financial support for their work to uplift the African people through industrial education. This was …

… graduated from Fort Hare.  He was a member of the Cape African Teachers Association (CATA) and the Society of Young … When the Bantu Education Department took over African schools, Madikizela, along with 155 members of CATA, … Khama, the latter handed Madikizela over to the South African Police. Consequently he was imprisoned on Robben …

… in 1968 after completing Standard VIII. He came to the African Art Centre in Durban and was encouraged by Jo Thorpe … He has exhibited a number of times at the UZ Festival of African Art. Exhibitions: 1970: Gallery Elysia. Johannesburg … 1983-4: Indingilize Gallery, Mbabane, Swaziland. 1987: African Art Centre, Durban (two-person exhibition with Saint …

… Mda cut his teeth in politics when he attended the All-African Convention meeting in Bloemfontein in mid-1936. He … end of the latter part of the 1930s, Mda began to advocate African Nationalism, which according to him should not depend on an alliance with non-African groups. He was disillusioned by the AAC and the 1936 …

… Esmé Berman, a Jewish South African art historian, author and researcher, was born in … to write a comprehensive and well-researched book on South African art. Berman made the plan to produce the book Art and … as a respected researcher and author within the South African art community. The book incorporates not only South …

… activist Ruth First . Kgositsile, being a member of the African National Congress  (ANC), through the newspaper, … My Name is Afrika , which established him as a leading African poet. Kgositsile wrote extensively about the American … Theatre in Harlem. In 1974 he was a founder member of the African Literature Association together with Es'kia Mphahlele …

… In 1926 he joined the CPSA, becoming one of its most loyal African adherents in the years that followed. For a period in … School in Moscow. His wife,  Josie Mpama , was the only African woman of note in the party at this time. After … paper. He was one of those charged with fomenting the African mineworkers' strike of 1946. In 1937, 1942, and 1948 …

… In 1996 Masinga was in the Bafana Bafana side (South African National Soccer Team) when it won the African Cup of Nations final. He had also been in the South African team that finished second to Egypt in the 1988 …

… the first woman to fly single-handedly from England to the African Continent. Born almost a year after the end of the … Robert Crisp to help finance a new magazine called The African Drum   (now know by many as Drum Magazine). As a … of sugar farm labourers. Drum chronicled many historic African events, including the Defiance Campaign and treason …

… trial, 'You Can Hang For Treason'. Forman headed the South African Student delegation to international conferences. He … of Advance and New Age and a co-author of 'The South African Treason Trial ' and a member of the South African Congress of Democrats, as well as a member of the  …

… picked up at his home in Cala by a unit involving South African Police member Mbuso Enoch Shabalala, Transkei police … stopped. Two of the askaris, Mose and the former African National Congress (ANC) women’s unit commissar turned … being charged.  Addressing a public meeting in Idutywa, southern Transkei in early October 1985, Kaiser Matanzima …

… successfully launched as the liberation movement of the African people at a Convention held at the Communal Hall, … in our lifetime, namely, To unite and rally the African people into one national front on the basis of … task of organising even at personal expense. Branches and Regions have been established throughout the country. Masses …

… member and later the National President of the South African Congress of Trade Unions [SACTU]) were the youngest … dissolution of the CPSA, Levy continued to participate in African National Congress (ANC) campaigns against the unjust … meetings that led to the formal founding of the South African Congress of Democrats (COD) in 1954. By the time the …

… in 1917. One of the most respected White champions of the African cause,After graduating from Cambridge University with … son of British navy captain.In 1947 he and his South African-born wife moved to Rustenburg and later in Port … particularly the  Group Areas Act . He met regularly with African, Coloured, and Indian friends of differing outlooks …

… until the dawn of the country’s freedom in 1994. The South African Council on Sport (SACOS) was founded in 1973 when … time Middleton was also president of the non-racial South African Soccer Federation (SASF) and the non-racial South African Council of Sport (Sacos), which campaigned for the …

… father, “he took his first steps towards SWAPO (South West African Peoples Organisation) within hours after he had … As a SWAPO activist he was detained six times by the South African authorities. In 1989 he became Deputy Secretary for … acting on the instructions of the bizarrely named South African Civil Cooperation Bureau (CCB), a shadowy unit of the …

… of short stories and poetry, Kunene also transcribed South African oral works and translated the work of South African writers. [v] In addition to teaching at the UW Madison in the Department of African Languages and Literature for 33 years, Kunene also …