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ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… and arts magazine published by Ravan Press in Johannesburg from 1978 to 1993. It took its name and identity from … only. This ethos was rooted in the student…
Statement at the 2735th meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 19 February 1987
… Permit me to tell the Council of a different voice from the privileged class in South Africa - that of the leader of a group of students from Stellenbosch…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… denied political prisoners stayed on Robben Island, aside from former leader of the Pan African Congress (PAC), Robert … Mafikeng GO 18/84 and GO 19/84,…
Placem'Bashe Lighthouse
… is a lattice steel structure roughly 250 metres away from the original lightkeeper's house. It converted to … bring provisions. Post came to the families…
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… under the control of the Sultan of Zanzibar, but pressure from Britain and its military had forced the Sultan to hand … History. Nairobi: Heinemann Kenya…
EventThe Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed
… homeland, South Ndebele, was envisaged. Two years later (1976), the first homeland, Transkei, became “independent”. In … in terms of the 1936 Act and other…
How the Ahmed Timol case was reported on at the time by South African Institute of Race Relations (Politicsweb), 28 June 2017
… 1971 with Salim Essop] had died the previous day in a fall from a tenth-floor window at the police headquarters at Jan Vorster Square, Johannesburg. He was a…
EventNamibian artist, John Ndevasia Muafangejo, dies
… 1943 in Etunda lo Nghadi, Ovamboland, Angola. He came from the Kwanyama people and spent his childhood tending … the São Paulo Biennale (1971), and the…
BiographyMargaret Roach Killie Campbell
… of her books. This library is named after Killie, who from an early age built up her valuable and unique collection … housed in the family home, Muckleneuck…
BiographyGordon Sprigg
… a conference to consider federation, against opposition from various interests in the Cape. Sprigg chose a cabinet … the Registration Bill, excluding…
BiographyAhmed Gora Ebrahim
… If this had happened, the PAC would have been excluded from the Non-Aligned Movement, the Organisation of African … President Mao Tse Tung, and opened the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim … from economic, social and political exploitation. Since 1976 the MSA has been very articulate…
’UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!’
… message was Mandela's call after the Soweto uprising of 1976. It was published by the ANC on 10 June 1980, with an … was crushed by the gun. Our struggle to…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… some of their most notable publications. Zukiswa Wanner (1976-) Writer. Feminist. African. Mother. Lover (Wanner, … last name, Cronwright-Schreiner. Olive…
EventNyanga school Principal’s office burnt
… On 24 June 1976 the Principal's office in Hlengisi Primary, Nyanga, … burnt down. The broader context of this is that on 16 June 1976 school children in…
BiographyJan Gerritze Bantjes
… Marthinus Wessel Pretorius received their first education from him. He died in Potchefstroom in the house of his eldest …
BiographySaint Mokoena
… 9. In 1977 he left school after completing Standard 8. From 1978 he worked for an Iron and Steel company until the …
BiographySamuel Makoanyane
… the aid of book illustrations. He later began modelling from life and was encouraged by C. G. Damant, who discovered …
BiographyLouis Washkansky
… a third and very severe heart attack left him suffering from congestive cardiac failure. The effects of this were …
BiographyKwena Matlala
… Boers and its oppressive laws.’ Kwena Matlala was released from banishment in 1963. …
BiographyC. S. Ramohanoe
… of the Transvaal African National Congress (ANC) from 1944 to 1950 and later head of the faction known as the …
BiographyRuben Xulu
… born deaf on 10 May 1952 and attended school in Mgangatho from 1955 to 1961. He began carving with Bernard Gcwensa at …
Henry Eric Isaacs
… campus protests against the expulsion of Ongkopotse Tiro from Turfloop; in July he was elected vice-president of the … Barnes, Antony Bugg-Levine, Thomas…
Wendy Schwegmann
… she spent her youth. She has a diploma in Interior Design from Natal Technical college and is a graduate of the …
BiographyAndrew Tshabangu
… child, Pretoria, 2000 A world of Christians: Christian art from South Africa, 2000 Translation/Seduction/Displacement …
BiographyJulian Raymond Cobbing
… Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and later obtained his PHD from Lancaster University. In 1977, at the age of 33, Cobbing …
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… throughout the country, leading political figures from both movements skipped the country and went into exile. … BCM-aligned organisation in 1977. The revolt…
Apartheid - a Threat to Africa's Survival - Address under the Auspices of the Nigerian National Committee on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, 18 March 1971
… cutting off the South African national liberation movement from all sources of assistance; to compel such client States … doubled between the years 1964 and…
PlaceGrey Institute/School, Port Elizabeth
… During the 1850s Sir George Grey, Governor of the Cape from 1854-61, played a leading role in the establishment of … National Monument under old NMC…
Artist Bill Ainslie is born
… like the Federated Union of Black Arts (FUBA) in 1976; the Thupelo Art Project in 1985; and the Alexandra Art … Dumile Feni and Ezrom Legae, received their…