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BiographyGoolam H. Gool
… founder and member of the executive committee of the All African Convention (AAC). He experienced defeat when most … Physician, member of the All African…
BiographyPierre Jacy Fourie
… Toweel, one of the most successful in the history of South African boxing, continued throughout the eleven years of …
BiographyGordon Mulholland
… named Percy Fitzpatrick. He also gained fame through South African soap opera The Villagers. He acted in many of the …
BiographyMarlene van Niekerk
… directed by Michael Raeburn, won the Best South African Film Award at the Durban International Festival in …
BiographyErrol T. Shanley
… labour movement and also worked as a volunteer in the African National Congress's London office. Dorothy died on 4 …
BiographyFihla Christmas Tinto
… in Cape Town, where he joined the Langa branch of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1951. He was elected its …
BiographyJoseph 'Headman' Shabalala
… region was a member of the internationally renowned South African vocal group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo. His parents, …
BiographyEschel Mostert Rhoodie
… Rhoodie was employed as the press officer of the South African embassy in The Hague in 1971 and he made a …
BiographyStanley Bongani Nkosi
… London, UK (solo). National Arts Society Johannesburg (African Art). Gallery International, Cape Town (group). …
BiographyGeorge Matthias Winkles
… Weekly Argus Edition of 2 January 1902 as a "Famous South African Artist". However, life for him in Cape Town was hard, …
Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker
… for the TUCSA in the late 1960s,but left after it expelled African unions.He was co-founder of the Independent Mediation … Ensor L. The Silenced - Bannings…
BiographyJannie “Jan Bek” Momberg
… accomplishments included, being President of the South African Athletics Association and President of the Boland … Party, Former ANC Member of Parliament and…
BiographyJeevenundhan (Jeeva) Rajgopaul
… Will Separate Us) in 1983. He was the first South African to receive the Eli Weinberg Scholarship for …
BiographyJillian Edelstein
… traditional healers, the Sangoma, who train on the South African/ Lesotho border. The work was published in 2007. She …
BiographyEbrahim Ismail Asvat
… Zainab Asvat and Amina Cachalia were active in the South African liberation movement. Ebrahim Ismail Asvat died on 3 …
BiographyDr Mathume Joseph “Joe” Phaahla
… he was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the South African Sports Commission. He was appointed the …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha, Durban
… of Satyagraha. The first happened during the South African War, otherwise referred to as the Anglo-Boer War. … of all our people. A protest meeting of the…
BiographyRick Turner
… in his second year. He joined the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) , and taught adult literacy classes … he was friendly with Alan Brooks and…
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… latest is that the DA`s television advertisement, which claims that the party has delivered electricity in Tambo … often described as the work of Izinyoka …
Black consciousness and the land question by Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, 17 March 2015, South Africa
… and social institutions created by whites affected all African people, rural or urban, illiterate or educated. In … institutions, land became central. For…
BiographyJohn Marinus Ferus
… soldier, was born on 8 February 1940. He joined the South African Coloured Peoples Congress (SACPO) at the age of 19. … Ferus died in a car accident in 1981…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - “Defender of the Hottentots”
… In the comprehensiveness of the general statements in his Preface it is obvious that he is not confining himself to the … to us, therefore, to follow his…
BiographyAlbert Dlomo
… Dlomo joined the African National Congress (ANC ) at Chesterville in Durban … Mxenge and others began discussion on reviving the South African Congress of…
BiographyLex Mpati
… Union, which was affiliated with the non-racial South African Rugby Union, based in Kimberley. He played in centre … Districts Rugby Union. He has also…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… on ‘Educational Disabilities’ at the Federation of South African Women’s conference [v] in September 1961. After Lily … and Special Branch also swooped at…
BiographyDulcie Howes
… general training in creative movement, contemporary and African dance. The aspirant classical ballet dancer has to … classical ballet would always have a…
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… industries while yet keeping the aspirant and growing African middle class out of `white’ urban areas by housing … Msizi Dube and Florence Mkhize established…
BiographyJacob “Dancing Shoes” Morake
… in one round by Evans Gwiji, who later won the South African junior lightweight title. Guy Ratazayo twice beat him … he lost to Chris Whiteboy in a challenge…
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… of the violence 4. Victims of the violence 5. Conclusions Preface The early months of 1990 held out great promise for … Security forces The security forces…
BiographyGovin Reddy
… run in with apartheid authorities. When the then south African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd was assassinated in … teacher at the prestigious, mission…