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BiographyBenedict ‘Bennie’ Saul McCarthy
… team are the four goals he scored in 1998 during the African Cup of Nations against the Namibian side. Like many … Bennie has been through difficult…
BiographyLucas Radebe
… clubs. In 1992 he made his first appearance for the South African national team, Bafana Bafana. Two years later, in … two years. However, in 2002 he was…
BiographyDr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco
… rose to become Luthuli's second-in-command in the Natal African National Congress (ANC)in the 1950s,and a defendant … him as a man of quiet, self-sacrificing…
BiographyOswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali
… collection, Sounds of a Cowhide Drum , in 1971. South African writer Nadine Gordimer wrote the foreword for the … by the government. Mtshali worked briefly…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… Abstract : Many South African Jews such as Eli Weinberg were heavily involved in … born in 1908 in the port city of Libau, Latvia to a Jewish family. Growing…
BiographyLawrence Folley
… productions Lawrence Folley held his own as the only South African in a cast of international luminaries. He is widely … greatest single inspiration to…
BiographyBantu Holomisa
… He was one of the first blacks to undertake the South African staff and management course at the Army College in … which in turn led to 1994 elections. He…
BiographySoromini Kallichurum
… task of transforming the previously White oriented South African Medical and Dental Council into a Health Professions … diseases in the Black population and…
BiographyStella Margaret Nomzamo Sigcau
… student at the University of Fort Hare, Sigcau joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) . She … (Contralesa) , was nominated. She also…
BiographyDr Sathasivan “Saths” Cooper
… move away from the radical National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). In 1969 Cooper was suspended from … Cooper could not take part in the launch…
BiographyThembile Benson Ndimba
… in 1937 during the mass removal of the people from the African township of Korsten and one of Korsten's leaders … in 1937 during the mass removal of the…
BiographyJane Gool
… called the the All Native Convention it became the All African Convention (AAC). Jane, joined by political figures … Jane and her comrades moved for the…
Membathisi Mphumzi Shepherd Mdladlana
… in Keiskammahoek in the Eastern Cape. He has been South African Minister of Labour since 1998 and is a member of the …
BiographyPatricia Jobodwana
… first and youngest Black woman to graduate from a South African university. She enrolled at Fort Hare University at … Youngest Black women to graduate from a…
BiographyA. B. Nogaya
… Born 1925. Factory worker. Joined African National Congress in 1949 and during the Defiance …
PlaceAngola
… line of succession. Two feuding branches of the royal family would battle for the kingdom after this. The Kimpanzu … most of the Portuguese outposts and…
BiographyJ. Nkampeni
… Commercial Union in 1925. In 1943 became a member of the African National Congress . Leader of the Korsten ratepayers … Member of the Industrial and…
BiographyAmichand Rajbansi
… on 14 January 1942. At the age of 14 he attended every African National Congress (ANC) rally addressed by Chief … Gastrow, S. (1985).Who's who in South…
BiographyShapurji Sorabji
… born in Adajan, India. He belonged to a well-known Parsi family in Bombay and was a cousin of Parsee Rustomjee , a …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to National Worker`s Day Rally, 1 May 2011, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town
… to the workers of our country and the world. While South African workers first celebrated May Day in 1904, it was only … all the children of the Western Cape…
BiographyArnold Selby
… the early 1940s. Arnold Selby was elected Secretary of the African Textile Union, a post he held until his banning in … for both of them. Arnold, as General…
PlaceBoschendal Wine Estate, Cape Town
… under the stars, have picnics and sundowners in exclusive areas, fly-fish in the dams and swim in pristine mountain … bought by Abraham de Villiers in 1715…
New tactics in the revolt
… the UBC. These 'courts' dealt with minor criminal cases, family disputes and a range of misdemeanours. Those found … his statement continued: 'Appalled by…
Sparks Mahamba
… Sparks Mahamba was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe … African National Congress. (1996). List of ANC Members who …
BiographyMbuyiselo Stanley Vanqa
… Stanley Vanqa was born in 1923. Inspired to join the African National Congress by the Defiance Campaign. Took an … Member of the African National Congress …
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… Hallett—More than Mandela Abstract George Hallett, a South African photographer is an artist who spent several decades … and rebuilt into a white area…
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… The Bloemfontein Bank, Standard Bank and the London South African Bank. 1862 De Tijd , a German newspaper, begins to … system is put into place. 1912 8…
David Goldblatt - 'Mostly Unseen' at the Goodman Gallery by Sean O'Toole
… Shot in 1966/7, the series explores Goldblatt's key areas of interest: architectural structure (The Mostert … in his work. The disgraces and dilemmas that…
PlaceMotswedi Alexandra Art Centre, Wynberg Sandton
… vulnerable and poverty stricken children in rural and urban areas. “We are embarking on various holistic programmes … as a whole includes Old Alexandra and…
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… accommodation for white attendants, a building 10.2m by 9m housing a sitting room, a dining room, stores and a … In addition to the above, provision was also…