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BiographyNgwenduna Vanda
… Cape. He was killed in combat with the Transkeian forces. His body was exhumed from the Transkei where he had been … given a pauper's burial by the then…
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… was one of the many wives that the king had married during his life. Mamngcambe, the mother of King Faku was neither the … led to King Faku being installed…
BiographyShadrack Fuba Zibi
… custom that required of him to have married and fathered his first child). He was formally installed as chief in the … World War (1914-1918), he recruited 60…
Pedi
… cooked, brewed, and collected water and wood. Men did some work in fields at peak times; hunted and herded; did … Migrant labour was also a prominent feature…
BiographyThomas Selema Masekela
… him to train as a health inspector. In 1939 he obtained his NTC2 and began working as a health induna on City Deep …
BiographyKwena Matlala
… village, who was related to the royal family, and after his death, she became the ntona of Madietane. She was …
BiographyRuben Xulu
… both stone and wood. Xulu remained at Hlabisa until 1970. His major works produced for the mission church Malusi Omuhle …
Josias Madzunya
… he served an 18-month sentence for incitement; on his release he was endorsed out of Johannesburg. …
BiographyBertha Mkhize
… driver died when Bertha was about four years old, after his death her family moved to Inanda. She was one of the …
BiographyAlan Arnold Aderem
… Alan Arnold Aderem was restricted to his Cape Town , Western Province (now Western Cape) home. His house arrrest restricted him to his home between the hours…
ArchiveEddie Webster leaves a legacy of advocacy for social justice that transcends academia by Ethan van Diemen (Daily Maverick), 5 March 2024
… Born in 1942, Edward Charles Webster dedicated his life to understanding and advocating for the rights of … Emeritus. He was also the founder of the Society,…
BiographyDavid Ngwabeni
… East District, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape], had his banishment order issued on 19 June 1953. However, before … to three years imprisonment with…
BiographyNontetha Nkwenkwe
… was spared for a divine purpose. And in undertaking her work as first a seer, then a diviner, and ultimately a … ‘enraptured by her message and were…
BiographyMhlabuvelile Hlamandana
… He was accused by state officials of being careless in his duties, disrupting the smooth functioning of the Isikelo … including arson and public violence in…
BiographyPhindile Mfethi
… May ’76 to 16 May ’77 in terms of the Terrorism Act. After his release he was immediately served with a banning and house arrest order restricting him to his…
BiographyJoel Mabi Lengisi
… July 1954, Lengisi was ‘ordered forthwith to withdraw from his 'place of residence in the district Duncan Village, East … under escort to Barberton.’ In 1955…
BiographyPhindile Fethi
… restricted to Germiston, Transvaal (now Gauteng). After his release, he was immediately served with a banning order restricting him to his house between 6pm…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… 1927 - Enrolled at Marine College and prepared for his Matric. 1928, March 10 - Left for Edinburgh to study … Dr Naicker and J.N. Singh were advised by the…
BiographySiyabonga “Bhele” Nomvethe
… , Natal (now Kwazulu Natal) was born on 2 December 1977. His carrer began in primary school in kwaMashu, where he … and Sabatha FC, the amateur clubs that…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… Resistance to apartheid Umzabalazo - The Freedom Struggle in South Africa … that some farmers in Rustenburg were making their workers work under extremely…
BiographyWessel Johannes “Hansie” Cronje
… private boy’s school. Hansie graduated as the head of his class after completing his matriculation in 1987. An excellent all-round … Orange Free State) at…
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… June 1948. I was extremely sorry not to be able to attend his funeral, but I am happy to know that the message 1 sent … lived more than twenty years in the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… time came to this continent when Simon Bolivar mortgaged his life to the vision of freedom, independence and equality … imposed on Winnie Mandela and other…
EventElize Botha dies
… Commission (TRC) Chairman Archbishop Desmond Tutu, attended the funeral in the Wilderness. References: … SAPA, EX-DEFENCE FORCE CHIEFS, EX-MINISTERS AND TUTU…
BiographyJoão Albasini
… in Lisbon, Portugal on 1 June 1813. Beside the fact that his father was a sea captain, little is known about young Albasini’s youth. In 1831, when João was…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… them into already crowded reserves or driving them to seek work as farm labourers and mine workers, and later in the … who studied in the USA and was…
BiographyJohn Marinus Ferus
… He was acquitted but banned and house arrested on his release. In 1966 he was imprisoned for four months for breaking his banning order. In 1967 he was…
BiographyJ. Congress M. Mbata
… and Cornell Universities in the United States. His writings include "Race and Resistance in South Africa," …
BiographyAbner S. Mtimkulu
… became embroiled in a political struggle that led to his defeat for the Natal presidency by A. W. G. Champion, who …
BiographyPetros Molefe
… unstable. It is known that while climbing over the fence his bomb prematurely exploded killing Molefe and injuring the …