SAHO global search

… shop. It was, of its kind, one of the best on the Reef. His customer base was extraordinarily mixed. While concession … Miners would come all the way from the East Rand to buy his rugs, imported from Ireland. He took a very personal … Neil Agget had died in detention. We'd lived through the death of [Steve] Biko. Both of my sons went into the army. It …

… task of sabotaging the Johannesburg area. Joe Modise and his unit were to sabotage the Kliptown area while Masondo and his unit were given the administrative areas of Meadowlands … who asked if he could help him. Although Slovo had his story ready, he was aware he had only 15 minutes before …

… in the establishment of Afrapix Collective. Badsha,  and his colleagues Paul Weinberg and Lesley Lawson, also played … In October 1985, the American photographer Alex Harris and his partner Margaret Sartor, a book designer, arrived in … government denied him a passport to travel to New York.  His wife Nasima, daughter Farzanah and his colleague Paul …

… of Cambridge. An advocate of interdisciplinary research, his work often focuses on the means through which literature … Joshua’s main interest is Early Modern thought, much of his research tracks the presence of such ideas as part of … frameworks with which modern writers exist in a dialogue. His current project explores the legacies of mid-17th century …

… Works Amendment Act No 27 of 1956 Albert Luthuli starts his education at the Groutville School 3 January, The … mine after one of their fellow-workers is kicked to death by a white overseer. White employees suppress the … the passive resistance campaign. In reaction, Gandhi and his supporters withdraw from the meeting and form a new body, …

… was swept into power defeating General Jan Smuts and his United Party (UP). Subsequent to this, the NP began … first member of the LPSA to fall foul of the law despite his anti communist stance.  Office bearers such as the … who worked as court messenger, was banned in 1964. He lost his job and was prevented from preaching in his church. He …

… then and George Bizos, a school friend, was still in his early career. These were not exactly halcyon years – far … official gave no indication of the evidence that informed his decisions, and the data-base of listed communists came … as long as that job lasted. He was “tied hand and foot to his boss” and thrown out of town if he was fired or if for …

… from all over the world. The governor of the Cape had his own slave orchestra in the 1670s. 1800s In a style … pennywhistle by placing the six-holed flute between his teeth at an angle. 1954 Spokes Mashiyane's "Ace Blues" … 1959 The recording "Tom Hark" by Elias Lerole and His Zigzag Flutes was a hit around the world. In 1959, …

… gain. The chief also played the role of rain-maker for his subjects. In today’s Sotho society, Christianity in … A man was granted land by the chief for each of his wives; and unused land was reallocated by the chief, … within a polygynous family would be set to inherit his mother’s property, including cattle, and was assigned the …

… class and working class Focus is on the individual and his/her own progress in life Communism System of government … Serf : A medieval farm worker who belonged to his landlord and could not leave the land he worked on. The … reformers or liberals who wanted to keep the Tsar, with his power limited by elections and a constitution. 1. The …

… Diamond mine, after a fellow-worker is kicked to death by a White overseer. White employees join in brutally … for illicit liquor. They were stoned and hacked to death. The police attempted to escape after they were …

… in the Boeremag treason trial will not be able to maintain his anonymity after the judge refused an application to keep his identity a secret. Pretoria High Court Judge Eben Jordaan … treason trial on Tuesday urged one of the accused and his legal representative to come to some sort of arrangement …

… of land surveying. Paul Kruger establishes a school on his farm Waterkloof. A delegation is sent to Sekwate to warn … especially a cave, which he immortalised as the pulpit in his famous King Solomon’s Mines , written a decade later. … rebellion. The army’s Commander in Chief, Beyers, tenders his resignation, and tries to mobilise Boer leaders like De …

… and events became increasingly militaristic following the death of the two protesting miners. Between 12- 14 August at …

… intended as "indirect taxation"65 just as the Black paid his annual "hut-tax." (The Act did not apply to Indians … of the White population"67 and, . . . "by means of his rabbit-like fertility, the Indian has literally ousted the White man not only from his occupation, but literally from standing room." According …

… paying taxes and to stop dipping their cattle. In fact, his strongholds in Transkei were precisely those areas in … permanently banned from Transkei. Although he continued his work elsewhere in the eastern Cape, his results were never as spectacular. By 1937, his following …

… drinking water. According to Professor Surendra Bhana, in his book, Indentured Indian Emigrants to Natal 1860 1902 , … November 1860 .  The first four immigrants were Davarum, his wife, Nagium and their daughters Elizabeth (1½ years) …

… also a leading witness in the inquiry called a meeting at his place, armed men entered his house and abducted four committee members. Three of them …

… the two world wars, the suppression of communism and his untimely demise during the 1980s when Apartheid had it …

… 2012, Bongile Ndleni was found dead from gunshots in his home on a farm in the Prince Alfred Hamlet area in De … a security guard, who entered the home before Ndleni’s death. In the second phase of strikes, one person was killed … was shot dead by the police with rubber bullets, at his work, in a spaza shop in De Doorns. Thokoene was reported …

… unit of labour, with no allowance for the maintenance of his family. The system, somewhat modified but with a new … it described the mineworker “as a chattel at the mercy of his employers”.12 Of course it was not the slave system, but … escorting scabs to the mine. A further six were crushed to death in the panic that followed. The events at the Sub-Nigel …

… company, owned by Carl Juta, who would go on to grow his company into a major book publisher in South Africa. The … Toit’s call for the recognition of Afrikaans. Du Toit and his fellow Genootskappers felt that Dutch was too far removed … Land, and a decade later, in 1904, Hofmeyr retired from his post as editor. After 1915, the paper suffered from its …

… 11 February, Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker makes his maiden speech at the City Hall.  He takes a forceful … Durban. He made a statement that became synonymous with his name: ‘if freedom will not be given to us, we will have … for a mass meeting to welcome Indira Nehru. Kajee, to his credit, made the hall available for the meeting on 2 …

… Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA) backed Vavi following his suspension from COSATU. NUMSA, a COSATU affiliate, … for any political party. 2014 12 February: Vavi announced his intention to sue COSATU and Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo, an … and the sale of the old building. Vavi consulted with his lawyers to determine what course of action to take …

… SAHO is committed to critically engaging with Dadoo and his contemporaries’ legacy, by interrogating impulses of the … of history. We are analyzing the solutions that Dadoo and his generation sought in building non racialism and socialism … changed but the challenges that animated Dadoo and his generation are similar. Dadoo and the liberation …

… had suffered a stroke and was seriously ill) communicated his thoughts on this in a letter to Tambo, saying: “The more … to the spiritual virtues of the “Bantu” community nor his senseless rationale for Bantu education could change the … an all night meeting and songsession “preparing for the death of Bantu education”.65 They set out in a procession in …

… and pioneer filmmaker, accompanied Hertz for six weeks on his tour of the country to study the working of the … President of the Transvaal Republic, Paul Kruger, leaving his house for the Raadzaal. As Kruger climbs into his carriage, the carriage tilts dangerously, because of …

… Afrikaner to serve as an educational medium. Du Toit, his schoolmaster brother DF du Toit, Pannevis and Hoogenhout … had in the pipeline. SJ du Toit funded the projects with his own money while Hofmeyr allowed them to use his printing press in Cape Town. The Afrikaanse Patriot The …

… Consciousness, but it must be noted that Biko had nurtured his views over the previous decade. Due to his earlier role and his part in influencing the riots, Biko became one of the …

… 1884 4 July, Henry Barber and his cousin Fred discovers Barberton 1884 Small hut prison is …