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BiographyAnna De Koningh
… Anna, like her mother, is one of the stammoeders of South African society and many South Africans, of all colours and …
BiographyPhila Portia Ndwandwe
… Ayanda Dlodlo that was responsible for the infiltration of African National Congress (ANC) cadres into Natal. In October … MK commander, murdered by South…
BiographyCassim Amra
… 1950s, Amra was prominent in both the NIC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) but successive banning orders …
BiographyDavid Hartman
… for Southern Africa(IDAF). Hartman was one of 20 South African photographers whose work was represented in the 1989 …
ArticleBiography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… Newcastle, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) In Summary : Poet, African National Congress Chief Representative to Sweden and United States of America, South African…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… which he reached on August 1, 1876. He was supported by African troops hoping the land under Sekhukhune would be … signed between Britain and the Boers after…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… Outside the reserves, economic opportunities opened up for African women too. Instead of struggling in the reserves … not yet any restrictions on the…
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… MK cadre as well as a committee member of the South African Communist Party (SACP). Nomasonto Mashiya was …
BiographyAaron Sipho Madondo
… out of school and in October he was recruited into the African National Congress (ANC)’s armed wing uMkhonto we … South Africa illegally from Swaziland with…
BiographyNadirshah Ardeshir Cama
… may entail.” He was elected to the council of the South African Indian Congress at its inaugural session in 1923. …
BiographyElizabeth Komikie Gumede
… who went on to serve as Major General in the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) . Gumede never … became paralysed. In April 2006, she received the…
PlaceADAMS CALENDAR also known as: 'Blaauwboschkraal Stone Ruins'
… structures on Earth. It's sometimes referred to as 'African Stonehenge' and was brought to public attention in … risen to 20,000; on further exploration. In…
BiographyLetlapa Mphahlele
… in Botswana, Adolf Hirschfeld, informed him that the South African Government had given Botswana a list of people they … members who were with him in prison…
BiographyAdam Small
… testifying as an expert witness in the well-known South African Student Organisation (SASO) trial . It was during … the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir…
BiographyDr Morris Zwi
… South African born, living in London for the past 22 years. He …
BiographyRobert Mokwena (George Sello)
… May 1981, Sello was killed. It was reported that the South African security forces apprehended him after finding out …
BiographyAdelaine Florence Hain
… a leading role with her son, Peter in stopping white South African sports tours with militant protests. Adelaine Hain … to feed their baby son, all the way…
86. Non-racial sport
… edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The South African Cricket Board (SACB), which is affiliated to the South African Council on Sport (SACOS),…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… the early 20th century South Africa, and elsewhere in the African context and also in the Middle East. One concept that … In essence, World War II (WWII)…
BiographyShaleen Surtie-Richards
… Africa’s first soap opera; as Mattie in SABC1’s (the South African Broadcasting Corporation) Generations, and her iconic … se Kind (Fiela’s Child), when she…
Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu
… and Ntuzuma Youth League. In 1984, Mthembu joined the African National Congress (ANC) and Congress of South African Students (COSAS) . Also associated with…
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… chiefs in South Africa. It seeks to work with the South African government, which is currently led by the African National Congress (ANC) towards a more…
BiographyTennyson Xola Makiwane
… in launching the international boycott movement. As an African National Congress (ANC) representative in Ghana in …
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… By its mere prevalence, it becomes open to manipulation. Claims by various politicians and trade unionists of a “third … some resonance. However, despite…
Rebecca Lan
… independent, it received great support from the South African Zionist Federation. With a membership of 3,618 in … 1966, Habonim was responsible for over half…
ArchiveThe Legacy Of The Jazz Epistles, South Africa's Short-Lived But Historic Group by Simon Rentner, 27 April 2017
… club in Cape Town with two other formidable South African jazz players — Kippie Moeketsi on alto saxophone and … story of The Jazz Epistles may be deeply…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… also became involved in the establishment of the South African Labour Bulletin as a vehicle to advance these … labour from the nadir of the repression of the…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… representing all racial and class components of South African society. The Congress Alliance had been born during … importantly laid the foundation for the…
ArchiveRemembering the Blue Notes: South Africa’s first generation of free jazz by Gwen Ansell, 11 September 2017
… mid-1990s, post-liberation, a younger generation of South African jazz players were travelling, and hearing about the … McGregor worked like this, but…
PlaceAlbaster Klip, Northern Cape
… he included in the diary of sufficient interest to justify claims that it should be regarded as an important source? The … New Dictionary of South African…