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BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… photographers, is internationally acclaimed for his work. The grandson of Lithuanian-Jewish immigrants, he … the 1890s. David’s interest in photography was…
Dumisani Mbatha
… prison. After he was reported missing for several days his parents made inquiries at John Vorster Square ,at which stage they learnt of his death. A prison…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 1
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. … After three or six years of contract labour, during which his pay…
BiographyDaniel Kunene
… On 27 May 2016, surrounded by his beloved family, Kunene died peacefully at his home in Madison, America. He was 93 years old. [i] … he remained in exile…
BiographyJudge Albert Louis “Albie” Sachs
… Albert Louis Sachs was born in Johannesburg in 1935. His father, Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs , had arrived in South … at the age of six, on the eve of the…
BiographyMartin Tose
… Johannesburg during the first decade of Apartheid. His birth coincided with the ruling National Party’s second … himself as a sculptor, graphic artist and a…
BiographyTwasile Champion Galela
… in Korsten, Port Elizabeth on 24 October 1947. He received his primary education at Hillskraal in Korsten. His family relocated to KwaZakhele in 1957 where…
BiographyGerald Patrick Kearney
… apartheid from Archbishop Denis Hurley that were read in his church. Another influence was when his eldest brother, a university student, who spoke about the…
Bantu Holimisa shares his memories of Ahmed Kathrada
… Bantu Holimisa shares his memories of Ahmed Kathrada …
ArchiveGordhan responds to EFF allegations about his daughter
… Gordhan responds to EFF allegations about his daughter …
ArchiveRelease Mandela: Chief M G Buthelezi spells out his terms
… Release Mandela: Chief M G Buthelezi spells out his terms …
ArchiveHarry Gwala honoured for his life of struggle
… Harry Gwala honoured for his life of struggle …
ArchiveArchbishop Desmond Tutu: his personal support for sanctions
… Archbishop Desmond Tutu: his personal support for sanctions …
ArchiveZulu king speaks his mind to SA leaders
… Zulu king speaks his mind to SA leaders …
ArchiveI call on Mr Heunis to reconsider his words ...
… I call on Mr Heunis to reconsider his words ... …
Napoleon Bonaparte enters Cairo with his French troops.
… Napoleon Bonaparte enters Cairo with his French troops. …
Gandhiji In South Africa, Reminiscences of his Contemporaries
… Gandhiji In South Africa, Reminiscences of his Contemporaries …
Welile Nhlapho sharing his memories of Jackie Selebi 1
… Welile Nhlapho sharing his memories of Jackie Selebi 1 …
ArchiveEditorial comment: Shove Koornhof Bills down his throat
… Editorial comment: Shove Koornhof Bills down his throat …
ArchiveHe comforted us in his very last hour
… He comforted us in his very last hour …
2. Moothen pleads for his wife to be returned
… 2. Moothen pleads for his wife to be returned …
Paul Simon starts his tour in South Africa.
… Paul Simon starts his tour in South Africa. …
King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho regains his throne.
… King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho regains his throne. …
ArchiveSociety for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa: did you know
… Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa: did you know …
Twenty-three girls are burned to death in their boarding house in Mombasa, Kenya.
… Twenty-three girls are burned to death in their boarding house in Mombasa, Kenya. …
Petrus Mnisi, UWCC and Vaal Youth Congress member, is stabbed to death in Sebokeng.
… Mnisi, UWCC and Vaal Youth Congress member, is stabbed to death in Sebokeng. …
Rioting by Africans in Cato Manor (Durban) results in the death of nine policemen.
… Rioting by Africans in Cato Manor (Durban) results in the death of nine policemen. …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 12
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin And so indeed it was. Kajee was on the way out. His hair was…
BiographyRev. Aldin Grout
… at the Andover Theological Seminary. Upon completing his studies, Grout was appointed one of six missionaries to … to obtain the Zulu King’s permission to…
EventDictator Siad Barre flees Somalia ending his 22 year rule
… civilian government, and he was named the new President. His reign was marked by increasing levels of corruption and … stages, torture and murder. He was…