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BiographyHargreaves Nkosana Mbodla
… Between 1959 and 1962, eight people were banished from various districts of Mpondoland, [Eastern Province, now … twenty people as the ‘ringleaders’ of…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… Africa (CPSA) in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN) from the 1930s through to the early 1970s was Dawood Seedat (1916-1976). The signposts that light…
BiographyStella Nyanzi
… Dr Nyanzi studied at Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, from 1993 to 1996, after which she graduated with a Bachelor … attended the University College…
BiographyMtetunzima Ganyile
… Mtetunzima Ganyile, from Amanikwe Location, Bizana District, [Eastern Province, … and was awaiting trial. Hewas banished on release from jail in 1962. In…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa: Victory is within our grasp, 16 June 1986, Unesco House, Paris
… Paris, evokes in us a feeling of inspiration. We who come from South Africa will always associate it with our struggle. … the peoples of Namibia and South…
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
… Paris, evokes in us a feeling of inspiration. We who come from South Africa will always associate it with our … the peoples of Namibia and South Africa to…
ArchiveA story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters by J Brooks Spector, (Daily Maverick), 18 May 2018
… sister runs alongside. The protests began on 16 June 1976 over the imposition of Afrikaans as the language of … of course, has largely usurped the…
BiographyMithrasagaran “Murthie” Naidoo
… forget as he was violently sick during the entire flight from airsickness while on his way to Pretoria from Cape Town. He was then driven to Pretoria Central…
BiographyMduduzi Richard Shabalala
… confinement for a period of six months without visits from their families and lawyers before being charged and … in the new democratic government. Upon his…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… traces international influences in South Africa’s culture; from awareness of Langston Hughes, WEB Du Bois, and the … On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary…
BiographyJeremiah Moraka
… Moraka, a counsellor to Makwena Matlala, was banished from his residence in Matlala's Location, Pietersburg … Five years into her banishment, Moraka returned…
BiographyZuleikha Mayat
… a prominent business person who first came to South Africa from India at the age of five with his stepmother. Her mother, Amina, was also from India. Growing…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… All of us can still vividly see tears streaming down from family members of those who died during the insanity of the apartheid state. Archbishop Desmond…
BiographyJoshua Ramopudu
… In 1962, people from a ‘swartkol’ (‘black spot’), Maleuskop, between … [Mpumalanga] were removed and relocated at Tafelkop, 19km from Groblersdal. In 1965,…
BiographyMaema Matlala
… imposed as a chief, he evicted Maema Matlala’s children from the royal house and their homes were destroyed. In 1962, … who said that it was only after five…
BiographyAlois Mate
… ‘the brains of the Council although he shrewdly refrained from openly associating himself with the movement’. In a letter from the Magistrate at Matatiele to…
BiographyNomhlangano Beauty Mkhize
… Province (now Gauteng). Her family’s forced removal from Sophiatown to Meadowlands in Soweto, Transvaal, at the … areas were forced to live, and the…
BiographyGary Jim Player
… Please note: This biography is a modified extract from the following source: Laubscher, L. (1999) “Gary Player” from They Shaped our Century: The Most…
BiographyHerbert Mekutu
… Banned under the Suppression of Communism Act . Prohibited from attending gatherings. Forbidden from entering any factory or educational premises. To report …
ArchiveAppendix 7 South Africa, the transition to democracy and the banning of torture, by Denis Goldberg
… it being repeated for eternity, as the Police Minister B J Vorster said, provided a certain pressure. To have my … grey with exhaustion, and his clothes…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Notes
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe … Legislation," South African Labour Bulletin 2. (6) (1976). Passed in 1856 in the Cape Colony,…
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… Contents Extracts from the Political Report of the National Executive Committee … of the ANC Strategy and Tactics of the ANC EXTRACTS FROM THE POLITICAL…
BiographyDr Morris Zwi
… South Africa Through the Lens. Dr Morris Zwi graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg in … Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in…
BiographyDr Morris Zwi
… South Africa Through the Lens. Dr Morris Zwi graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg in … Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in…
BiographyLevi Mabe
… Jeremiah Mabe, accused of various offences arising from conflict in Mabieskraal (Pilansberg), Rustenburg … An order of 9 September 1949, banished Levi Mabe…
African National Congress Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, 5 November 1979
… regime have inevitably led to the Soweto massacre of 1976, the intensified oppression and exploitation of the …
Nelson Mandela The World Celebrates the Mandela’s
… of silence was broken. She was in a sense pulled back from the dead. Durban welcomed her on Sunday, 12 October, at … and women who think fondly of you, who…
Statement at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggling People of South Africa (Soweto Day), 16 June 1989
… oppressed people of our country drew great encouragement from such demonstrative acts of international solidarity. It … the tenth anniversary of the uprising…
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorothea De Villiers
… education through Dutch as a medium of instruction, first from a governess and later from a man employed by her father to teach his children as … Kuils River…
BiographyDavid Bruce
… David Bruce received a call-up notice from the South African Defence Force (SADF) in July 1987. His … Security offenders were kept in separate prisons from…