SAHO global search
12,294 records
EventAfrikaans is used for the first time in an international document with the signing of the Convention of Mozambique in Pretoria
… Modern Afrikaans contains mainly Dutch with influences from Cape Malay, Portuguese, English and indigenous … people rejected the language as a medium of…
BiographyZamokwake Samuel Gumede
… in clay. He attended the Langkloof Higher Primary School from 1962 to 1969. In 1981 he was introduced to Sister …
BiographyDaniel R Koza
… seemed favorable. Associated with the trade union movement from the early 1930s, he was known as a Trotskyist in his …
Bellington Mampe
… is made available, it is impossible to ascertain from all police stations and border post in the republic …
BiographyMary Agard Pocock
… to women, so she obtained her Honours degree in 1921 from the University of London. She then returned to South …
Victor M Mgadi
… was "buried under the name Victor Mokagetla (grave 802) from Thandokukhanya cementry, Piet Retief on May 6,1997". … along with other MK operatives trying to…
BiographyJohn Kutlwano Legingoane
… shot twice in the neck and head. The bullets were fired from an R4 or R5 rifle and immediately incapacitated him. …
BiographyThabiso Mosebetsane
… Thabiso Mosebetsane (49) was from Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. He started working at …
BiographyPumzile Sokanyile
… Pumzile Sokanyile (48) was from Mdumazulu Location, Ngqeleni in the Eastern Cape. He …
BiographyMphangeli Tukuza
… Mphangeli Tukuza (41) was from Ngqeleni in the Eastern Cape. He began working for …
BiographyBongani Nqongophele
… Bongani Nqongophele (31) was from Elliotdale in the Eastern Cape. He had been working for …
Address of the President of the Republic Of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Youth Day celebrations: Absa Stadium, Buffalo City Municipality
… our national calendar the National Youth Day. On June 16, 1976, multitudes of South African youth emerged from township school classrooms to confront a…
BiographyIan Mkhize
… where his political education began with readings from Karl Marx. He attended Adams College in Amanzimtoti … Acting on ANC instruction to members to fight…
BiographyCleopas Madoda Nsibande
… sustained a cut in the forehead during the beatings. From then on, Cleopas Nsibande became a prominent trade … was a tireless fighter for a democratic…
BiographyElsie Nair
… and Elsie supported herself in various ways. Aside from dressmaking, she got an evening job as a cashier at a … married.’ Family and friends became scared…
Cleopas Madoda Nsibande
… sustained a cut in the forehead during the beatings. From then on, Cleopas Nsibande became a prominent trade … was a tireless fighter for a democratic…
BiographyFlorence Mophosho
… worker and later in a factory. Mophosho drew inspiration from the 1952 Defiance Campaign and joined the African … of mourners converged and numerous…
BiographyJohann Christiaan Kriegler
… with the Centre for Human Rights where he lectures from time to time to students in the Masters course in Human … training with the Black Lawyers’…
BiographyJessie Yasmin Duarte
… 1994. During South Africa’s negotiations for democracy, from 1991-1994, Duarte was a member of the Regional Executive … Paul Mashatile, said: The ANC had…
EventSA artist Anthony Nkotsi is born
… Dumile Feni. His involvement in the student uprisings of 1976 saw him being detained. On his release he attended art … and Gordon Gabashane who had then…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… menace", they panicked. The police and army were mobilised from 17 March 1963 to 15 April 1963, and the government … Association (Soya). When the Soweto…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.3 and No.4 1989
… John; Ubani Omemezayo, Dumisani Zungu; Marching to John Vorster Square, Lindy 'Day by Day'; Day of Reckoning, Frank …
BiographyMafolisi Mabiya
… Mafolisi Mabiya (28) was from Dutywa in the Eastern Cape. He started working for …
BiographyMolefi Osiel Ntsoele
… Molefi Osiel Ntsoele (40) was from Ha Tebese, Semonkong, Maseru Lesotho. He began working …
BiographyMongezeleli Ntenetya
… Mongezeleli Ntenetya (34) was from Dutywa in the Eastern Cape. He began working for Lonmin …
Bonginkosi Yona
… Bonginkosi Yona (32) was from MaQhashu, Ladyfere in the Eastern Cape. He began working …
BiographyFezile David Saphendu
… Fezile David Saphendu (24) was from Mqanduli in the Eastern Cape. He began working for …
Fifty Fighting Years by A. Lerumo. The Communist Party of South Africa, 1921 - 1971 - Foreword to Book, by Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo,1972
… early thirties which threatened the isolation of the Party from the masses of the people; and, it also deals with the … of abhorrence for apartheid and every…
EventSouth African Students Movement leaders meet to plan protest action against the implementation of Afrikaans
… (SSRC), an action committee made up of two representatives from each school to plan and coordinate the protest march. During the early hours, on 16 June 1976…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… in reaction to developments designed to exclude them from participating in mainstream political institutions and … Pixley ka Isaka Seme on the occasion of…