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EventSouth African football legend Steve Mokone died
… 2015. He would go to be one of the most recognized South African in the world because of his mark he made in football … encouragement by Dr Willie Nkomo and…
Black South African Poets of the 1970’s and their Publications
… Black South African Poets of the 1970’s and their Publications …
The roots of African nationalism and Pan Africanism (under construction)
… The roots of African nationalism and Pan Africanism (under construction) …
Explain the concepts 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
… Leaders' Co-ordinating Committee's Work", South African Worker, 4 September 1937 …
BiographyRuben Xulu
… deaf on 10 May 1952 and attended school in Mgangatho from 1955 to 1961. He began carving with Bernard Gcwensa at …
BiographyLevi Mabe
… 1952. Another banishment order was issued on 19 December 1955 which banished him from Rustenburg to Vryburg, Western …
BiographyAdam Glasser
… Adam Glasser was born on the 20th September, 1955 in Cambridge, England, then later moved to Johannesburg, … spent his childhood and teen years. Being the…
BiographyAmy Thornton
… Communist Party of South Africa (now known as the South African Communist Party (SACP) ) as well as the Springbok … Thornton got involved in night school…
Message to the Natal Indian Congress Secretariat: Call for an All-In Conference to Fight the Group Areas Act, November 1955
… All-In Conference to Fight the Group Areas Act, November 1955 …
The Story of my Life by M. K. Gandhi, Abridged and Simplfied with Topics for Essays by Bharatan Kumarappa, July 1955, South Africa
… with Topics for Essays by Bharatan Kumarappa, July 1955, South Africa …
BiographyElizabeth Mafekeng
… then served, between 1954 and 1959 “as President of the African Food and Canning Workers Union (AFCWU) and branch … working conditions, she joined the Paarl…
BiographyZuleika Sarojini Christopher
… a member of the moderate grouping of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC), had been involved in politics … Hassim and Karrim Essack set up a study group,…
BiographyNgoako Abel Ramatlhodi
… Ngoako Abel Ramatlhodi was born on 21 August 1955 at Tauyatswala small village near Polokwane, in Northern … to the University in 1977 Ramatlhodi had joined…
BiographyMotsamai Keyecwe Mpho
… Reverend Anderson, a welfare officer at the mine. When the African National Congress (ANC) embarked on the Defiance … The following year, in 1953 he found…
BiographyReverend Zaccheus Richard Mahabane
… as president of the Cape provincial branch of the South African Native National Council (SANNC, African National Congress (ANC) after 1923). He also became…
Emma Thandi Mashinini
… also present at the Congress of the People in Kliptown in 1955. At the factory, her co-workers elected her as a shop … was involved in the formation of the…
BiographyJabulani Sam Nhlengethwa
… Jabulani Sam Nhlengethwa was born on 9 January 1955 in the Payneville township of Springs , Gauteng … at the Johannesburg Art Gallery , the Iziko South…
EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… prime minister in 1954. It was during his tenure, in 1955, in Kliptown near Johannesburg, that the Freedom … Charter, which embraced the ideological…
BiographyMonica Hunter Wilson
… from 1935 to 1938. Monica revisited these places in 1955 and then published Good Company: A Study of Nyakyusa … first woman to be appointed as a full…
Twelve African leaders issue “A Call for African Unity”.
… Twelve African leaders issue “A Call for African Unity”. …
BiographyZolile Malindi
… political meetings and within a few years had joined the African National Congress(ANC) and the CP,as well as the … laws in the workplace and the harsh…
BiographyMannie Manim
… arts industry began as an usher at the Brook Theatre in 1955, where he worked for five years, rising through the … Since then he has lit and produced all the…
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
… from Natal University College. He worked for the South African Railways in Port Elizabeth , Beaufort West , East … Neame (1987). Athol joined the Communist…
BiographyJacob Matome
… Polokwane, Limpopo Province] was banished on 19 January 1955 to the Natives Reserve 8 (Mandini), Mtunzini District, …
BiographyAziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad
… in the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) and later in the African National Congress (ANC). His father, Goolam Hoosein … historic Congress of the People that…
ArchiveANC womens section : South African women march to freedom
… List of womens demands reprinted by the Federation of South African Women as set out in the 1955 Congress of the People. Green, yellow, black and white … ANC…
EventSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) is formed
… The South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) was formed during an Inaugural Conference held on 4 and 5 March 1955 in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg…
BiographyDiane Case
… Diane Case was born in Woodstock , Cape Town in 1955, the daughter of an Indian father and mixed race mother … block! [v] Certainly, Diane Case’s…
BiographySheena Duncan
… , was one of the founders of Black Sash movement, in 1955, and its National President for fourteen years. Sheena … Synod and represented the Anglican Church…