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BiographyJudith Mason
… Pretoria, Judith Mason is one of the most well known South African artists. She matriculated from the Pretoria High … a short time. Her work became part of…
BiographyKate O’Regan
… for Development Law at UCT. She was also an advisor to the African National Congress (ANC) on land claims legislation, … A Charter for Social Justice, a…
BiographyMagnus Malan
… and in 1973 he was appointed as chief of the South African Army. Then in 1976, he was also made chief of the South African Defense Force, becoming the…
BiographyJessie Yasmin Duarte
… and administer a scholarship fund to educate and skill the African National Congress (ANC) and UDF activists to develop … as Chief Operations Officer in the…
Archive2003 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2003
… wrong when we said that this, the 21st century, will be an African Century. However, for us to realise this objective, … which includes hundreds of thousands…
BiographyStanley Silwana
… Stanley Silwana was one of the first African recruits to the Communist Party of South Africa … to the western Cape, where he became an organiser for the …
Document 31 - S.O.Y.A. National Executive Committee, The Maritzburg Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959
… demand no "free right to buy the land", where the African peasantry kraaled off in the Land Reserves, is so … both the system of Land Reserves and the so…
EventEllen Phyllis Hellmann, social anthropologist and executive member of the SAIRR, dies in Johannesburg
… degree Hellman decided to do research into the lives of urban African slum dwellers and it was this exposure to their … depicted as the incubator of early…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… the men and women of the Cape generally experienced stable family lives, albeit in extremely impoverished conditions. … Party of South Africa (CPSA –…
BiographyDr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
… Mandela Medical School). Ramphele won the 1968 South African Jewish Women’s Association Scholarship and the Sir … her studies at medical school She worked…
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… of religion lent their moral authority to enlisting African labourers, wagon drivers, scouts and hundreds of … and actively involved in proselytising its…
BiographyElza Miles (Botha)
… may account for her subsequent research into the lives of African artists in South Africa. When the late Sipho Sepamla … norms and Art History. Ever since…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… 5, Summer 1961 [....] In March and April 1960, the African population staged a series of demonstrations, marches … there was an equally remarkable…
Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… view and in the interest of a general evolution of South African humanity to higher social and political forms. The … the mining companies to speculate in…
BiographyMazisi Raymond Kunene
… he taught for 19 years. He eventually became Professor of African Languages and Literature at that campus, a, post that … Tambo and Robert Resha . After…
BiographyAntjie Krog
… Heinemann and a book, Country of my Skull , on the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission published by … journalism, the Allan Paton award for…
BiographyThelma Gutsche
… 1950 Gutsche also wrote a series of articles on the South African film industry for the Cape Times. While living in … During World War II , Gutsche was hired…
BiographyEphraim Mojalefa Ngatane
… work epitomizes the period where the first professional African Artists, mainly concerned with the social conditions … with tuberculosis at the Charles…
BiographyJohnstone Mfanafuthi Makhathini
… his time to organizing the people as an activist of the African National Congress (ANC). He became a key youth … against apartheid in the UN and the…
Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… literate adults. In 1979, Madlala-Routledge joined the African National Congress (ANC) underground. In 1983, she … for a year. In 1984, Madlala-Routledge…
BiographyMalcolm Payne
… Payne has attained status as an influential South African artist, and has won several awards. These include … First Prize at New Signatures Competition of…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… in the early twentieth century. But who were the South African Wobblies? This article looks at three key figures. … majority of the working class: indenture,…
PlaceBronberg Conservancy, Pretoria
… The Bronberg Conservancy is situated close to the Major Urban Settlements of Gauteng, which forms one of the … Bronberg, make it worthy of protection from…
BiographyNkosinathi Christopher ‘Nko’ Mbuyabo
… organizations, Mbuyabo established a branch of the African Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in Welcomewood. He was … his involvement with progressive…
BiographyDaniel Moabi (Dan) Mohapi
… workers under the banner of the Congress of South African Congress of Trade Unions (COSATU). In the late … the Gauteng Provincial Executive Committee of the …
BiographyAri Sitas
… the RDP, ANC, KZN Economic Council, Chris Hani Institute, African Renaissance Development Trust and a plethora of … a significant "southern theorist" and…
BiographyYusuf Cachalia
… on 15 January 1915. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) in the 1940s and 1950s, who was instrumental in bringing about African…
BiographyWim Botha
… Heaven, purgatory and hell revisited by contemporary African artists at the MMK (Museum für Moderne Kunst), … Donaueschingen, Germany (2014); Imaginary Fact:…
BiographyMohammed Valli Moosa
… and in 1977 was an executive member of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) when it was banned. … role in protests around the formation of the…
BiographyThenjiwe Mtintso
… Gana Makabeni was a trade unionist and a member of the African National Congress (ANC). Mtintso faced financial … At university she became a student…