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BiographySipho Samuel Hashe
… in the Eastern Cape. There they were drugged, shot, their bodies burned on a diesel-soaked pyre and the ashes dumped in … apartheid state), received amnesty…
BiographyVusamazulu Credo Mutwa
… to search for the truth about his people. During 1946 and 1948 he travelled with Catholic priests and in 1958 with the … March following a period of ill…
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… “Thank you for your cooperation.” The police made regular death threats against Goniwe. He had received death threats over the phone, and also received a…
BiographyProfessor Emeritus Phillip Tobias
… and Honorary Professor in Zoology in 1981. Following the death of Steve Biko in 1977, Tobias and other scholars wrote … In 2002, he had his own, popular, TV…
BiographyBerney Perez
… Berney Perez was born in 1948 in Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape) and …
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorothea De Villiers
… Israel, Turkey, Italy, and Belgium, among others. In July 1948 she was a delegate to the Congress of Universities in … in the 1940s , but he broke off the…
Dr William Nicol (79), minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1
… cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1 …
Dr William Nicol (79), minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1
… cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1 …
ArchiveDeath Sentences for Politically-related Crimes in the Eastern Cape: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1989
… Death Sentences for Politically-related Crimes in the Eastern … Black Sash National Conference on 4 March 1989 discussing death sentences for politically…
BiographyMary Goitsemang Ranta
… . She joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1948, was elected to the Transvaal executive of the ANC …
BiographyMaggie Resha
… went to work at the Pretoria Hospital in 1947. On 1 March 1948, she married Robert Resha, who was a leader of the ANC … of the All-Africa Women's Conference…
BiographyManilal Gandhi
… resisters in marches across the Transvaal border in 1948, the police would not arrest the son of Gandhi.In 1951 … to provide information but to secure change…
BiographyMagdaline ‘Maggie’ Resha
… went to work at the Pretoria Hospital in 1947. On 1 March 1948, she married Robert Resha , who was a leader of the … of the All-Africa Women's Conference…
ArchiveMillions mourn death of their hero- massive stayaway: Chris Hani in his own words
… Millions mourn death of their hero- massive stayaway: Chris Hani in his own …
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. …
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
… retained a seat on the council from 1905 until his death in 1940. Abdurahman was the grandson of industrious … was challenged and it was only after…
BiographySakumzi (Saki) Justice Macozoma
… between Macozoma and Blackburn, which lasted until her death. At the end of 1983 Macozoma, who had completed a BA … African Council of Churches. With most…
ArchiveMinutes of the second general meeting of the Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa
… General meeting of the Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa held on 24 May 1989 at the … general meeting of the Society for the…
ArchiveIn the Heart of the Whore, The story of apartheid's death squads, by Jacques Pauw
… In the Heart of the Whore, The story of apartheid's death squads, by Jacques Pauw …
EventDue to insufficient evidence South African police are cleared of charges with regards to the death of Steve Biko
… blankets, often naked and cold. He was finally tortured to death on September 12. Despite the obvious and extensive … body, the police were exonerated of…
Speech At Mass Welcome Meeting In Durban On The Release Of Dr G. M. Naicker, Dr K. Goonam And R. A. Pillay From Prison, July 1948
… Naicker, Dr K. Goonam And R. A. Pillay From Prison, July 1948 …
Dr William Nicol, minister of the Dutch Reformed Church and Administrator of Transvaal from 1948-1958, is born in Robertson, CC
… Dutch Reformed Church and Administrator of Transvaal from 1948-1958, is born in Robertson, CC …
BiographyRichard Ernest van der Ross
… The "Malmesbury Convention" repudiated governmental bodies such as the Union Council for Coloured Affairs. Later …
BiographyEllen Phyllis Hellman
… role between Hellmann and the Rooiyard community. In 1948, at the instigation of Max Gluckman, director of the … Hellmann died in 1941, she married Dr. Bodo…
BiographyMabel Palmer
… and pioneer of working-class adult education. From 1929 to 1948, she served on the Senate of the University of South … 1914 but was soon separated from her…
BiographyLeo Linda Sihlali
… with peasant originations like Kongo, Transkei Organised Bodies, Glen Grey Stock Rate Association. In 1956 he was … in the Unity Movement and in the…
EventThe Pretoria Supreme Court orders for an inquiry into the doctors' treatment of Steve Biko at the time of his death
… the police and covered up the abuse which led to Biko's death from his injuries on 12 September. Prior to the Supreme Court order and two years after his…