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BiographyLord William Waldegrave Palmer Selborne
… of Oxford. He was Under-Secretary for the Colonies from 1895 to 1900, when he was appointed First Lord of the …
BiographyCebisile Yawa
… Cebisile Yawa (24) was from Cala in the Eastern Cape. He began working for Lonmin in …
South African Tragedy: Jail Part Lovers by Joseph Lelyveld (New York Times), 5 January 1983
… suicide and how, as he recounted it, he had saved another from it by holding his ankles as he dangled from a window. Contact Through Interrogators Early on…
EventBotswana accuses South Africa of kidnapping a former Soweto student leader, Peter Lengene
… kidnapping a former Soweto student leader, Peter Lengene, from Gaborone and transporting him to South Africa. Later the … Billy Masetlha, led the Soweto…
EventHumphrey Ndlovu, veteran IFP leader dies
… Liberation Movement, now Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), in 1976. He was the Party’s West Rand Regional Chairperson from 1991 to 2000. Ndlovu was very active in…
The Cillie Commission of Inquiry into the Soweto uprisings, holds its first public hearing
… of Inquiry into the uprisings in Soweto on 16 June, 1976, held its first public hearing in Johannesburg. Evidence … people were injured during the uprisings…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… From the book: Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid … The Rocky Rioter Teargas Show: The Inside Story of the 1976 Soweto Uprising . Cape Town, Zebra, 2001…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… or inherent beliefs and perspectives that prevent them from being a hundred percent reliable. There are some, albeit … and he then produced a profile in …
BiographyMenzi Mcunu
… which comprised giant murals which depicted scenes from rural villages and townships and SA. He is represented …
BiographyVictor V. T. Mbobo
… Victor V. T. Mbobo was born in the Cape, he graduated from Fort Hare in 1935. While teaching at a Pretoria high … • Gerhart G.M and Karis T. (ed)(1977). From…
BiographyThomas Kgope
… on the latter's new studio. Kgope was injured when he fell from the second floor of Catherine's studio and subsequently …
BiographyBobby Hendricks
… had five gold albums. In 1999 Hendricks died in Cape Town from kidney failure. In 2000, the Western Cape Department of …
BiographyChristian Malcolm
… artists and several international artists. Many prints from The Caversham Press are represented in public and …
BiographyBransby Ndobe
… Independent ANC in 1930, after being ousted by Thaele from the position of ANC provincial secretary. Shortly …
BiographyAndries Ntsenyeho
… Andries Ntsenyeho (42) was from Sasolburg in the Free State. He had worked for Lonmin …
BiographyMotisaoitsile Van Wyk Sagalala
… Motisaoitsile Van Wyk Sagalala (60) was from Bophirima Setlagole in the Retlong Municipal District of …
BiographyJulius Tokoti Mangcotywa
… Julius Tokoti Mangcotywa (61) was from Sterkspruit in the Eastern Cape. He began working for …
BiographyJaneveke Raphael Liau
… Janeveke Raphael Liau (47) was from Likolobeng Ha Monyane, Maseru in Lesotho. He started …
BiographyHenry Mvuyisi Pato
… Henry Mvuyisi Pato (35) was from Mbizana in the Eastern Cape. He began working for Lonmin …
Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia
… under ban since 1953 and was under house arrest from 1963 to 1973. In 1963 his second wife, Amina, was issued …
Ida Fiyo Mntwana
… League and a leader of many mass women’s demonstrations from Western Native Township. She was elected into the …
BiographySelbourne Charlton Sobizwa “Selby” Mvusi
… Indian and Coloured South Africans as well as students from other English speaking African colonial-administered … following year, in 1957, he was the…
BiographyJane Gool
… Gool, the sixth of nine children. Her father, an immigrant from India, settled in South Africa after spending some time … At his insistence Jane and her…
EventFather Smangaliso Mkhatshwa served with restriction order
… A year after the 1976 Soweto Student Uprising, the former Secretary of the … Mkhatshwa went on to become deputy Minister of Education from 1996 to 1999 under…
Event2000 Students march through Cape Town
… A day after the peaceful 1 September march 2000 students from Langa, Nyanga and Gugulethu once again marched through … The students at the Cape were…
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… of Our Struggle', in The African Nationalist, Vol.1, No.2, 1976. *Nzo, A., `Statement by African National Congress … Legal Deposition Made to South African…
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
… create a corridor to the sea and so prevent its burghers from gaining a trading outlet that would attract foreign powers. Never far from his thoughts were…
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
… create a corridor to the sea and so prevent its burghers from gaining a trading outlet that would attract foreign powers. Never far from his thoughts were…
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation is formed
… Coloureds and Indians, but closed to Whites. AZAPO emerged from the ashes of the Black People's Convention (BPC), the … 1977 for their role in the resistance…
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… by SASO’s influence particularly after the June 16 1976 Uprising, SASO was banned in October 1977 and this … the new structure, AZASO was established by…