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Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… Thatcher Centre Gala Dinner. After we both retired from politics Baroness Thatcher and I, and our spouses, met … non-discrimination and national self…
Cheryl Ellen Gillwald
… where she enlisted the services of student teachers from the University of the Free State to help township … 2010, Cheryl Ellen Gillwald passed away at the…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… Thoalane, Thoalane, ed. Black Renaissance : papers from the Black Renaissance Convention, December 1974. … of form in Soweto poetry.' (SUBJECTS: Soweto…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… Prohibited from meeting openly by South Africa’s apartheid government, … For the South African delegates, many who had come from military duty in Angola…
PlaceNamibia
… becomes greener with the Etosha Pan filling with water from northern rivers. This area is rich in diverse wildlife. … was influenced by the fact that a…
Statement by Nzo Mnumzana in the plenary meeting of the General Assembly, 20 November 1984
… and under the presidency of a distinguished son of Africa from a committed country, Zambia, whose role in the fight … at its twentieth ordinary session, held…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… up the spirits of the past to their service and borrow from them names, battle-cries and costumes in order to … The New Politics of Revolution (Harmondsworth…
BiographyMkhubo Mngomezulu
… Mkhubo Mngomezulu, from the Ingwavuma District, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], was … to Swaziland and had since then terrorized the community from his base in…
BiographyMzondeki Makhunga
… Mzondeki Makhunga, a resident from Ingwavuma District, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], was the … to Swaziland and had since then terrorized the community from his…
BiographyWilliam Mosehle Sekhukhune
… His partner, aged almost 70, only found this out from the authorities when she enquired why he was not yet home from prison. Because of language difficulties…
Appiah Saravanan (AS) Chetty
… again detained at Burger Street Jail for a month in 1980. From the prison in Pietermaritzburg he was transferred to … Pietermaritzburg Msunduzi Transitional…
BiographyKenneth Mosenyi
… the African National Congress (ANC) prior to his return from Johannesburg in 1953 and had connected Kgosi Moiloa to … removed ‘there can be no peace....’…
BiographyFred Khumalo
… Growing up in the township exposed him to a lot of crime from an early age, which pushed him to focus on his education … a writer while still in high school…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
… Africa called Black on White which ran for three years from 1966 to 1968. This would be the beginning of her life as … political situation in the country…
BiographyAdam Small
… miserable, his fame as an Afrikaans writer shielded him from anything further, such as imprisonment. Nonetheless, his … Prof Small, being the only Black…
The diary of Maria Tholo - December 2 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… From the book: The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer … morning.' 'Is it the students?' 'No,' he replied, 'it's from the single quarters. They're the ones…
BiographyDavid Livingstone
… a missionary. Since his family was poor, David worked from the age of 10 to 26 at a cotton mill company and did his … completed his medical studies in 1840…
Amos Ndwalane
… on death row. He also spoke about the pain of being away from his family and the excruciating anxiety that came with … relief at the unbanning of the ANC…
Jacob Monakgotla
… detention. A district surgeon certified that his death was from natural causes(thrombosis) and no inquest was held.A … ,was granted a temporary interdict…
BiographyJoseph Hugo Saliwa
… Joseph Hugo Saliwawas dismissed from the Native Affairs Department (NAD)in Lady Frere Eastern … against duly constituted authority.’ Saliwa was banished from…
BiographyNgila Micheal Muendane
… Science while on Robben Island, where he was imprisoned from 1963 to 1970, as a political prisoner. He subsequently … after liberation and served as a member…
BiographyRodger Bosch
… has photographed the joy and pain of South Africa emerging from apartheid. First, the early democracy with its most … A number of Bosch’s images of Nelson…
Post-detention weapons
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of … began to be rekindled around 1968, peaking around 1976. The ideology of black consciousness…
BiographyMono Badela
… The biography below is from a tribute to Badela written by Prof Guy Berger, the head … elements opposed to the ANC. They warned him to resign from City Press…
BiographyLeslie Rubin
… Nationalist government’s plan to remove Coloured voters from the common roll. Together with writer Alan Paton , Rubin … entire Nationalist party caucus…
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from Tanjore in India in the 1840s. PR's father was born in … complete his matriculation, which he…
The Fruits of the 1973 Durban Strikes: A Powerful Black Trade Union Movement. Are they still on track or are they off the rails? by Johann Maree
… the Editorial Board of the South African Labour Bulletin from 1976 to 2008 and was chair of the Board from 1978 to 2006. He worked at the University of Cape…
BiographyMhlabunzima Joseph Maphumulo
… inherited the role of Chief of the Maphumulo tribe from his father. The territory which his chieftaincy … Violence continued to rise, and by 1989, 10,000…
BiographyMathews Phosa
… at Maripi High School in Acornhoek and matriculated from Orhovelani High School in Thulamahashe. In 1981, he … of the first four members of the ANC to enter…
Mary Margaret Ngalo
… (FEDSAW) , an organisation which sought to unite women from all walks of life regardless of race or political … still a baby. Her husband (along with other…