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Col. J.F. Jordaan of the SA force captures Gen. Christiaan de Wet, on his way to German South West Africa at Waterbury, near Vr
… Gen. Christiaan de Wet, on his way to German South West Africa at Waterbury, near Vr …
The ANC agrees to close its military training base in Angola and in return South Africa must stop aid to the rebel Angolan UNIT
… its military training base in Angola and in return South Africa must stop aid to the rebel Angolan UNIT …
American Max Conrad sets a new world non-stop-flight record with his 7,878 mile journey from Cape Town, South Africa, to St Pe
… record with his 7,878 mile journey from Cape Town, South Africa, to St Pe …
BiographyBessie Amelia Head
… in Pietermaritzburg, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ), South Africa, the asylum her mother was committed to at the time. … between Head’s parents was forbidden…
BiographyAmina Cachalia
… a teacher who belonged to the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). Thandray took it upon himself to develop the awareness of his students about conditions…
BiographyJames la Guma
… advertisement for 'Cape boy' labour in German South West Africa (Namibia) out of a desire for adventure. At the age of … In early 1927 he represented the…
BiographySorabjee Rustomjee
… went to India to study and soon after returning to South Africa, crossed the Natal-Transvaal border and was sentenced … were withdrawn later. Gandhi wrote in…
BiographyGwede Mantashe
… He received a B.Comm degree from the University of South Africa (Unisa) in 1997 and completed his B.Comm Honours … as the Executive Director of Development…
BiographyDr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco
… to provide scholarships and welfare services to South Africa in exile. In the early 1970s he was a psychiatry … of Toronto, Canada. He and his wife returned…
BiographyRissik Haribhai "Barney" Desai
… African Coloured People's Congress before leaving South Africa in the early 1960s. He settled with his family in … one of the first prominent exiles to…
BiographyNdazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat Nakasa)
… included Intellectual History, Social Structure of Modern Africa, History of the American South and Negro History, … and the more vicious degradation of my…
BiographyAndrew Michael Boraine
… father was the President of the Methodist Church of South Africa and later a Member of Parliament for Pinelands. He … person chosen president of the National…
BiographyKhotso Seatlholo
… exile. In 1981, during one of his secret visits to South Africa, the Security Police arrested Seatlholo and charged … in prison. Seatlholo was released in…
BiographySheena Duncan
… she lived there for eight years. On her return to South Africa, she worked as a Home Economics Officer in the Social … to help enlighten people about what…
BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
… Mayekiso” and “Free All Anti-Apartheid Prisoners in South Africa” campaign. Following the formation of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa …
The roots of African nationalism and Pan Africanism (under construction)
Explain the concepts African nationalism and Pan-Africanism (under construction)
Leaders' Co-ordinating Committee's Work", South African Worker, 4 September 1937
BiographyIngrid Jonker
… the conservative literary norms of the time. South Africa lost a gifted and sensitive poet when, at the age of … re-discovered her relevance in a free and…
BiographyDr Sathasivan “Saths” Cooper
… December 1950 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa. He was the eldest child of Alimal and Appasamy … College - an affiliate of the University…
BiographyDawid Kruiper
… to Kagga Kamma and led the way for land claims in South Africa for the San people. About 40 000ha of land were handed … death was a great loss to the Khoi…
BiographyCleopas Madoda Nsibande
… Location near Ermelo in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. He attended school in Johannesburg. After school he … detained while in Swaziland, and later…
Cleopas Madoda Nsibande
… Location near Ermelo in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. He attended school in Johannesburg. After school he … detained while in Swaziland, and later…
BiographyFlorence Elizabeth Mnumzana
… League Conference in December 1990. She returned to South Africa after 21 years in exile in August 1991, and continued … commitment to the struggle for…
BiographyBlanche la Guma
… the 1940s she began to attend Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA – later renamed the South African Communist … offered scholarships to exiled children…
BiographyEli Weinberg
… 1929 he arrived in Cape Town. Weinberg stayed in South Africa until 1976, and considered himself a South African. … Weinberg joined the then legal Communist…
BiographyMildred Lesiea
… the underground structure of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), which was by then banned. In 1954, Lesiea was … Congress Women’s League (ANCWL). As…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… Hofmeyr, was born on 22 November 1954 in Cape Town, South Africa [i] . After matriculating from Nassau High School, … and passed the attorneys’ admission…
BiographySheila Weinberg
… to the building of non-racial democracy in South Africa. In 1929, Weinberg’s father came to South Africa from Latvia, after the First World War and the … of…
ArchiveBesoek van Mnr Clark aan Suid-Afrika en Suidwes-Afrika: 10-13 Junie 1981
… of Mr W P Clark of the United States of America, to South Africa and South West Africa. The purpose of the visit was to enable Mr Clark, on … of State Haig…