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BiographyAlan Stewart Paton
… as revolutionary or sentimental by many White South Africans. The book became a massive success and by 1988 had …
BiographyJohn Koenakeefe Mohl
… God made Africa, he also created beautiful landscapes for Africans to admire and paint.” Mohl died in 1985 in …
BiographyJustice Sfiso Mkame
… in Senegal’s Goree Island where, centuries ago, countless Africans were chained by the neck and forcibly exiled from …
BiographyPeter Jones
… that communal lands, where the majority of poor South Africans live be turned into productive, economically …
BiographyAlfred Baphetuxolo Nzo
… much understanding of the lives of millions of South Africans in the 1950s. Nzo got actively involved in the …
BiographyEdward 'Eddie' John Daniels
… only Coloured sentenced with a group of young white South Africans - the regime released the others before they had …
BiographyJames Matthews
… powerfully articulated the demands and longing of South Africans at the height of apartheid repression. A keen sense …
BiographyJosie Palmer
… tried to impose a system of lodger’s permits for Africans. The subsequent protests, with Mpama at the … began working with the National Anti-Pass Council and…
BiographyHilda Bernstein
… include: The Rift - the Exile Experience of South Africans and The Trials of Nelson Mandela (in Italian).She …
ArchivePolice station operations, 1986, White S. African Reporter Pleads Guilty to Treason, Associated Press, 3 November 1986
ArchiveTeaching South African History in the Digital Age - Collaboration, Pedagogy, and Popularizing History by Jill E. Kelly & Omar Badsha
ArchiveSouth African activist Frank Anthony wrote a novel that has been forgotten: why it shouldn’t have been
ArchiveSouth African guerrillas strike at nation's oil lifeline, by Quentin Peel, Christian Science Monitor, 3 June 1980
ArchiveAccomplice in 1988 Witbank Bombing before Amnesty Committee, South African Press Association, 31 January 2000
ArchiveJerry Coovadia: the South African doctor who led the fight against HIV in children by Professor Glenda Gray
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
Perched on the outskirts of Observatory in Cape Town, just above the Black River, stands the South African Astronomical Observatory; initially known as the…
EventGhana’s Black Stars, the only African team standing in the Quarter Finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in SA, are defeated by Uruguay
On 2 July 2010, the Ghanaian soccer team’s dreams of becoming the first African team to reach the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup came to an end after they…
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… with the Trotskyist Unity Movement’s Society of Young Africans (SOYA). Although only 14 years of age at the time, … the same year, the ANC upheld its…
BiographyAllison Wessels George Champion
… councils of the Congress; but his influence among Natal Africans could be not ignored, and in 1937 he came back onto … of the ANC during his own absence…
BiographyHelen Suzman
… openly liberal programme of extending rights to all South Africans with a qualified franchise. In the general election … Campbell, C. et al. (2004) Great…
BiographyJosiah Khiphusizi Jele
… Jele and Alvinah Khanyile Jele.Like many black South Africans, Jele was exposed to the harsh conditions of …
BiographyAnna De Koningh
… of the stammoeders of South African society and many South Africans, of all colours and creeds, and in particular all of …
BiographySidney Percival Bunting
… not unrealistic. The CPSA started recruiting black South Africans and, when white socialist support became inadequate, …
BiographyLeon Levy
… membership of 53,000 workers, of which 38,791 were Africans. Levy was secretary of the South African Peace …
ArchiveEdward Webster: South African intellectual, teacher, activist, a man of great energy and integrity, and the life and soul of any party
ArchiveBlack African guerrillas claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack, by Nat Gibson, United Press International, 13 August 1981
ArchiveA comparative analysis of selected works of Bessie Head and Ellen Kuzwayo with the aim of ascertaining if there is a Black South African feminist perspective
BiographyMary Dorothy Benson
… London apartment became an unofficial refuge for South Africans who were active in the liberation cause. On one … into the conditions under which the…
BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… role during that time; and he urged them to support the Africans who were worse off within this racist system. The … this point in his life, had been in…
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… and permanently consigning both urban and rural black Africans to ‘homeland’ citizenship, thereby excluding them … leaseholds on their homes, and their…