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BiographyDJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
… if they had their equipment. This high would not last long, however, as their music was banned after the …
BiographyDaniël Francois Malherbe
… speaking South Africans, especially students, had long had a need for plays in their own language, and for this …
BiographyRobert Carl-Heinz Shell
… Graveyards of Port Elizabeth” (Special Assignment, SATV 3, 1998), “Three Worlds Meet—Origins to 1620” and “Slavery and … the Cape accessible to all. In 2001…
BiographyOmar Badsha
… Today exhibition award was the beginning of Badsha's long career working as an artist, photographer, and an …
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
Moses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida was born in Thornville near Pietermaritzburg on 14 October 1923,he was one of seven children in a rural family that was later…
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
… emergency, from 1985 to 1989, Naidoo was in hiding for a long period. He has been a Councillor of Johannesburg since …
ArchiveThe Life of Trevor Huddleston, Makhalipile (the Dauntless One) by Victoria Vandiver, 3 May 2018
… such a way as to relate naturally with Africans. Desmond Tutu witnessed Huddleston’s connection with the townspeople, … a cultural boycott, cultural…
BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
… University as an associate Professor. However, it was not long before he was made a Professor in the Department. His … were arrested and the Mohameds became…
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
… Mpande lay in his ability to hold the equilibrium; and as long as Shepstone was able to keep Zulu relations with Natal … to press forward the expansionist…
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
… Mpande lay in his ability to hold the equilibrium; and as long as Shepstone was able to keep Zulu relations with Natal … to press forward the expansionist…
BiographyOliver Tambo
… to school. To overcome the inconvenience of travelling the long distance to school his father got him to board with … and Tambo. As the firm became well…
BiographyKasturba Gandhi
… Kasturba had little patience late at night, after a long day of work. Furthermore, she was scared that her … she was also apprehensive because she did not…
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… Suppression of Communism Act. After a controversial year-long trial in the Transkei, Goniwe and four others were … By late 1984, Cradock and the township of…
BiographyDulcie Howes
… degree programme at university level was only realised in 1998, some years after her death. By all accounts never more … visitors to tiny and remote towns…
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… several times. "I had been a possible candidate for so long that I had given up hope," Gordimer said in New York … about life in post Apartheid South Africa…
BiographyJackson Mphikwa Mthembu
… Mthembu was an exemplary leader, an activist, and life-long champion of freedom and democracy. He was a much-loved …
PlaceCairo, Capital City of Egypt
It is also the 19th largest City in the world and among the world's most densely populated Cities! On the Nile River, Cairo is famous for its own history,…
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… thorough working knowledge of the legal establishment. Not long after that he left the firm and began his own estate … Sabha and the Natal Tamil Vedic…
BiographyJacqueline Daane-van Rensburg
… racist regime that have kept them down trodden for so long. Things changed, now it was fashionable to be against …
BiographyShanthivathie (Shanthie) Naidoo
… a potential witness in a case. She was made to stand for long periods of time, and towards the end she lost …
BiographyMoosa “Mosie” Moolla
… to Pakistan. Zubeida (nee Saloojee), Mosie’s wife and life-long partner passed away on 3 April 2008. They were married …
BiographyPetrus Nzima Nyawose
… was the real unionist. Jabulile and Petrus Nyawose worked long hours for BAWU, focusing on delivery to members and …
BiographyLillian Diedericks
… to the liberation struggle who were celebrated in a year-long exhibition held at the Red Location Museum in New …
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BiographyMatsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]
… has served the ANC and ANCWL in different positions over a long period (ANC Women’s League,2021). She was the National …
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… making it difficult for members to operate openly. Not long after, Govan and Nelson Mandela became fugitives. In … studies at Britzius College in…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… maturity and strength of those countries which not so long ago lay prostrate under the iron heel of imperialist … University of the Western Cape, Bellville,…
Address at the National Youth Day Celebrations, 16 June 2002
… trenches, as indeed they should, in the frontline of this crusade against hunger and poverty! For it is this battle … in projecting South Africa on the world…
BiographyKgalema Petrus Motlanthe
… The union tasked him with coordinating support through the long strike. Following the strike he began conducting … three Nobel Peace Prize Laureates,…
Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… has faced ”” and overcome ”” great danger in his lifelong crusade for equality and justice,” said Mott Foundation …
BiographyProfessor Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia
… conducive to learning. Coovadia did not stay there for long and decided to continue studying medicine in Bombay, …