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Art lost in a time of struggle by Mary Corrigall
… to, the Medu Art Ensemble, played a role in the anti-apartheid struggle movement, which means that this exhibition … which is a pity considering the visual…
BiographyYvonne Mokgoro
… was awarded a second LLM degree in 1990 She started her work-experience as a nursing assistant and later as a retail … of the Chief Justice (OCJ) from 2011…
ArticleArt South Africa Today exhibitions
… appointed Black jurors or spotlighted overtly political work. The involvement of the South African Institute of Race … Durban mayor and arts patron Vernon…
Sir Shafa’at Ahmad Khan
… the Chairman of the All-India Muslim Conference. Pursuing his scholarly interests, he presided over the All-India Modem … GIP Railway Committee of the…
BiographyDouglas G. Wolton
… doctrine, issued by the Comintem in 1928, Wolton and his wife, also a party activist, backed the slogan, … Act and sentenced to another three months hard…
Robert Elias Mokxotho Matji
… the BCP and joined the Marematlou Freedom Party. During his tenure in Lesotho, he continued to support the underground activities of the ANC, alongside his…
BiographyBokwe James Mafuna
… delegates when,learning of the Mail's refusal,he announced his immediate resignation from the newspaper. Shezi was … in March 1973.After three months in…
BiographyZwelakhe Sisulu
… nine, he was taken to Swaziland to live with family while his father was an accused in the Rivonia trial in 1963. He … to South Africa in 1968 and a year…
BiographyLydia Kompe
… of school and leave her family and move to Johannesburg to work. Kompe’s first job in Johannesburg was as a domestic … In 1986, Kompe moved back to the…
BiographySir Winston Spencer Churchill
… as an honorary member of the Imperial Light Horse. During his long career as statesman he held South Africa and its … in deep affection and General J.C…
BiographyJulius Tokoti Mangcotywa
… He was the sole breadwinner in the family and left behind his wife, five adult children, 3 young children and three grandchildren. According to his daughter,…
BiographyEllen Elmendorp
Ellen Elmendorp was born in the Netherlands and is a freelance documentary photographer based in South Africa.She has lived in Poland, Spain, Argentina,…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Key Words : Can Themba, Apartheid, Writer in Exile, Drum Magazine Born : 1924 … Hare :English Degree Rhodes University : Teaching Diploma Work : Teacher-…
Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the toast remarks by his Excellency, the President of the Republic of Niger, Mamadou Tandja, on the occasion of the State Banquet, Niamey, Republic of Niger 4 July 2006
… of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the toast remarks by his Excellency, the President of the Republic of Niger, …
BiographyBenjamin John Peter Tyamzashe
… was born 5 September 1890 in Kimberley. He obtained his Senior Teacher's Diploma and drawing Teacher's Diploma by … of King George of Britain in Mthatha. In…
Alex Moumbaris
… as a trade unionist and came to South Africa in 1973. His wife was detained during the same period of his detention, but was later released without charge. …
BiographyJacob Sello (Jackie) Selebi
… In March of the same year, Selebi was also criticised for his suggestion to legalise prostitution and public drinking … at the time, Selebi claimed that he…
BiographyHelen Elizabeth Martins
… that Miss Helen sought praise and attention through her work but as time progressed, and derision and suspicion grew …
BiographyEthel Ruth Prowse
… the Cape Tercentenary Foundation Medal for her exceptional work and efforts that went into the preservation of …
BiographyFrances Baard
… Port Elizabeth where she got married and eventually found work in a canning factory. In 1948 when Ray Alexander Simons …
Regarding the white male gaze in South African photography by Daniel Gallan, 14 Jun 2017
… white male and the responsibility he carries when wielding his lens. In the documentary, South African photographer and … is “complicit, like all white South…
BiographyWycliffe MIungisi Tsotsi
… attacked 10 years later as too conservative by radicals to his left in the AAC and the Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM). In the early 1960s he moved his…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… Mandla Langa was born in apartheid South Africa in 1950. His family, friends, and his … in 1977 and Lesotho in 1980 and after, did not cease to work with the…
University of York Student Submissions 2015
… of Cambridge. An advocate of interdisciplinary research, his work often focuses on the means through which literature can … Disgrace as Political Theory…
BiographyJohannes Gerhardus Strijdom
… provincial leader of the National Party (NP) and devoted his formidable energies to restructuring the party … and on the latter's retirement in 1954, and…
BiographyThozamile Richard (Thozi) Gqweta
… Williamstown 1952.The son of a railway worker.He obtained his matric at Mzomhle High School in 1973, after which he worked as salesman,a job that opened his…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving the Congressional Gold Medal Washington, 23 September 1998
… of American democracy. As one who has dedicated his life to the pursuit of unity, I am moved by the consensus … with and lent their support to the struggle…
EventChurch Council meets PW Botha over unrest
… was weakened by the withdrawal of people like Desmond Tutu and Bishop Manas Buthelezi. The SACC was founded in the … Churches as it became more vocal in its…
ArticleTimeline of the Marikana Massacre 2012 - 2013
… West Province were a tragic stain on the history of post Apartheid South Africa. This timeline chronicles the events … striking workers with an ultimatum…
Sipho Philip Mutsi
… to Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein, where he died. His family called for an inquest, as they did not believe the … death to be a brain haemorrhage, the…