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Steven Biko’s funeral in King William’s Town is attended by some 15,000 people. Twelve Western diplomats are present, including
… Biko’s funeral in King William’s Town is attended by some 15,000 people. Twelve Western diplomats are present, including …
Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs addresses 15 000 people on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall during a protest meeting organise
… Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs addresses 15 000 people on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall …
BiographyWalter Gilbert Wiles
… in 1966. Exhibitor on SASA-related exhibitions c.1898 - 1950: 1943: SASA 40th Annual Exh., (in comb. with NSA) SANG, … 7 May. 1949: SASA Members' Annual Exh…
BiographyJohn Kgwana Nkadimeng
… becoming a shop steward in 1949. Following a strike in 1950, he lost his job. During the 1952 Defiance Campaing he … Nkadimeng joined the African National…
BiographyFani Mkhize
… as Fanozi and called Chicken Man) Mkize was born in 1950. When Mkize was retrenched from Clover Dairies he earned …
BiographyJohn S. P. Motloheloa
John S. P. Motloheloa was born in Basutoland (now Lesotho), he grew up in the Orange Free State and went to Cape Town in 1938. In the mid-1950s he was acting…
Durban Mayors and other city officials
… Ernest Leslie Acutt (1901 - 02) J Ellis Brown (1902 - 05 ) C Henwood (1905 - 09 ) Waiter Greenacre (1909 - 10 ) FC Hollander (1910 - 13) W Holmes (1913 - 15)…
BiographyDoe Molefe
… Doe Molefe was born in 1950 in Dukathole, Germiston. Molefe began making highly …
BiographyStephen Tefu
Stephen Tefu was born about 1910, he was recruited to the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in Pretoria at a time when the party was at a low ebb. Shortly…
BiographyDilizantaba Mji
… of the Witwatersrand, where he graduated in 1952. In 1950 he participated in the organisation of the June 26 …
BiographyPitness (Stalwart) H. Simelane
Pitness Simelane was born in 1910. He was a leader of the African National Congress in Natal in the 1950s. As a teacher in the 1930s he helped establish high…
BiographyHoward S. Ngcobo
Howard S. Ngcobo was born in 1923 in Natal, he studied law for one year at the University of Natal and by correspondence with the University of London. He…
Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia
Born in 1915 and restricted to Johannesburg by the apartheid government. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress in the 1940s and 1950s; he was…
BiographyVincent Tshabalala
… “Toivo” Tshabalala was born in Bethal in Mpumalanga on 15 August 1964 where he also grew up. Tshabalala became …
BiographyJohannes Jacobus Degenaar
… where he completed his M.A. in 1948 and a D.Phil in 1950. He later went on to study at the universities of …
BiographySimon Tyeku
Chairman of the Sophiatown African National Congress in the mid-1950s and a first-string accused in the Treason Trial of 1956-1961. Tyeku was born in 1904 and…
BiographyNarainsamy Thumbi Naicker
Born 4 April 1922 in Pinetown, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). Attorney prominent in the South African Indian Congress. He was active in Natal politics as a…
BiographyOliver Kgadime Matsepe
… to enable him to attend circumcision school. From 1950 he furthered his education at another mission school, …
BiographyMaritz Barrymore
… Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He trained as a painter from 1950-1953 at the University of Rhodes, Eastern Cape, where he …
Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 15 June 1977, Volume 166
… riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 15 June 1977, Volume 166 …
Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 15 March 1977, Volume 136
… riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 15 March 1977, Volume 136 …
Statement by ANC President, Nelson Mandela, on the announcement of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize 15th October 1993.
Following official meetings held in Sweden (15-19 June) and later in Britain, the United Nations Special Committee on the Polic
… Following official meetings held in Sweden (15-19 June) and later in Britain, the United Nations Special …
Sporadic outbreaks of violence occur (15-16 June) as the anniversary of the Soweto, Sharpeville riots nears, but there are fewe
… Sporadic outbreaks of violence occur (15-16 June) as the anniversary of the Soweto, Sharpeville …
The SA rugby team loses the second test against the British Lions 15-18, after having lost the first one too.
… rugby team loses the second test against the British Lions 15-18, after having lost the first one too. …
Angered by the way President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to flee his country, the 15-nation Caribbean Community says it w
… Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to flee his country, the 15-nation Caribbean Community says it w …
Dr. Philip Blaiberg dies in South Africa, 19 months and 15 days after receiving a heart transplant, a survival record at the ti
… Dr. Philip Blaiberg dies in South Africa, 19 months and 15 days after receiving a heart transplant, a survival record …
Minutes of the Meeting of the Tripartite Alliance Co-ordinating Committee held on 15 November 1990 at the ANC Head Office
… of the Tripartite Alliance Co-ordinating Committee held on 15 November 1990 at the ANC Head Office …
BiographyAlpheus Madaba Madiba
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) in 1936 and from 1939 to 1950 served 11 years on its Johannesburg district committee. …
BiographyPixie Benjamin
… to censorship laws implemented in South Africa during the 1950’s and 1960’s Benjamin was charged with possessing and … for five months. [6] Finally, in 1967…