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… boxing - is a legend who became the first South African to win three world titles. Mthembu, an excellent … (2003) by the Gauteng Provincial Government. The South African Government bestowed Theo Mthembu with the Order of …

… to Cape Town in 2004 to see and talk to former South African President Thabo Mbeki . He did not have an … it.” Kruiper then engaged in talks with the CSIR (South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Affairs) and …

… by the appearance of Saoli’s work at the Contemporary African Art exhibition at the Camden Arts Centre in London. … Gallery show ‘one of the most important exhibitions by African artists’, and commented on the artist’s use of … Proud, H., ed. Revisions: Expanding the Narrative of South African . UNISA and SA History Online, Cape Town, pp. …

… while still at school. The next year he joined the South African Students’ Movement (SASM) , and in 1976 was involved … it in 1989. In 1990 Molefe became involved with the African National Congress (ANC) directly, which had just been …

… West . Her father, Frans Modise, a railworker, was an African National Congress (ANC) activist. The students … committed to the Huhudi community. She started the African National Congress Women League (ANCWL) branch in … 2004]| Anon, Thandi Modise, Ms , [online], from the South African Government Online, [online], Available at www.gov.za …

… the one hand, and apartheid on the other. She joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1952 at the beginning of … 1960 she became the secretary of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) (Western Native Township Branch), and …

… Arts Award. Described as the first lady of South African theatre, Yvonne Bryceland was an actress who exuded a … works of Athol Fugard. She was a committed South African artist who defied racial segregation by co-founding …

… measure themselves. Benjamin is married to the great South African composer and pianist, Abdullah Ibrahim, with whom she … occasionally performing on other continents. The South African Government bestowed Sathima Bea Benjamin with the …

… been Arthur Buthelezi, one of the earlier generation of African artists along with Gerard Bhengu and the Ntuli …

… (Sihle) R. Mbongwa was born in 1952. After joining the  African National Congress’  military wing,  Umkhonto we Sizwe …

… (Sihle) R. Mbongwa was born in 1952. After joining the  African National Congress’  military wing,  Umkhonto we Sizwe …

… 1878. He was a scout and dispatch rider during the  South African War , and was wounded and captured in an action north …

… in New York. He was general secretary of the separatist African Orthodox Church, president of the Bechuanaland-Griqualand West,  African National Congress  (ANC) around 1930, and also an … ANC. In 1935 he attended the first meeting of the  All African Convention  (AAC). …

… son of the second Secretary General (SG) of the  African National Congress  (ANC),  Isiah Budlwana Mbele .  … and the rising  Black Consciousness Movement  in South African also played a role in shaping his political … Whilst on the Island, he was recruited into the  South African Communist Party  (SACP). Gwala, apart from  Govan …

… that has traditionally been marginalised throughout South African history.  Indeed, the use of the term ‘Khoikhoi’ … category for early hunter-gathering and herding peoples of southern Africa, and a term which increasingly causes a … Khoi Khoi are estimated to have been living in parts of southern Africa for at least two thousand years. However, …

… of the Division of Klip River, and was in charge of an African contingent and a corps of mounted of mounted infantry … Employees three years later in 1909. During the South African War Beaumont was a leader of the United Rifle … Natal Supreme Court. He gave testimony before the South African Native Affairs Commission chaired by Godfrey Lagden …

… John Dube , founding member and first president of the African National Congress (ANC), founded this school in 1900. … protesters were killed and many more wounded by the South African Police Force. Many heeded his call and it became a … his Nobel Prize for 1960 in 1961. He became the first African to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Nokukhanya Luthuli …

… life began to change significantly in the Western part of Southern Africa. Herders, also known as the Khoikhoi, … This map shows three possible routes the Khoikhoi took to Southern Africa. The part of the route that some historians … show their pride in themselves. Early European visitors to Southern Africa did not know what the people who lived near …

… in which more than 20 collieries operate. During the South African War (1899–1902) , the young soldier-journalist … were the tallest freestanding concrete structures in the Southern Hemisphere each 300 metres tall.  Margaret Rawics … and its mine the largest open-cast colliery in the Southern Hemisphere. In 1993 Duvha became the first power …

… and is a full-time artist. His work has been shown by the African Art Centre, Things Gallery, Portfolio Art Foundation …

… to 1993 he was Regional Co-ordinator Congress of South African Writers (COSAW). He has done book illustrations for a …

… In 1928 he was elected vice-president of the western Cape African National Congress (ANC), and he became a leader of …

… Majova,  Paulos Madiba,  Aaron Makwe,  members of the African National Congress  (ANC) and  uMkhonto we Sizwe …

…  compiling an archive of political resistance at the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) in Johannesburg. … travelled to Botswana to meet with a delegation from the  African National Congress  (ANC) and the  South African Congress of Trade Unions  (Sactu). In September 1975 …

… late 1940's due to the urgent need for housing for South African soldiers, returning from World War II. A 'Tokai' is … Prison; University of Cape Town and see much of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town. Tokai is a suburb in the …

… Klug inserted himself into the conflict of South African apartheid and aided in the transition of the … in exile, international organizations, and other states in Southern Africa to receive real-time news on the truth behind … attack and understood that he would be unable to return to Southern Africa at this point in time. During his time in …

… This article forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project …

… Early History Few Southern African indigenous groups have so captured the interest of … the South Ndebele migrated onto the central highveld of southern Africa some four centuries ago. The exact date of …

… the little town of Vredendal, which borders on the Southern tip of the Namaqualand region, is named after a; … area has been recognised as one of the country’s ideal regions for wine production. The Matzikama Eco-Park offers …

… Britain as part of the Gold Coast colony. The Northern regions of the Gold Coast became part of the Gold Coast … Boddy-Evans, A., 2011. ‘This Day in African History: 25 September’ from African History [online] Available at …