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BiographyMarlene van Niekerk
… of Zululand, and later at the University of South Africa, and thereafter became a lecturer in Afrikaans and … by Leon de Kock, reflects on post-colonial…
BiographyJillian Edelstein
… Jillian Edelstein was born and grew up in South Africa. In 1975, after her final year of high school, she … a ‘gap' year and studied in the USA. She returned…
BiographyDr Silas Modiri Molema
… Molema (Silas Modiri) was born in 1891 in Mafikeng, South Africa. His father was a member of the Royal family of the … School of Glasgow University. Before…
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… father was originally from India, who had come to South Africa to seek fortune. His parents travelled throughout the … which housed the offices of Communist…
’The spirit of Bandung’, Statement by Oliver Tambo to the International Conference in support of the liberation movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… in support of the liberation movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States, Lusaka, 10 …
”Bridging the Gap Between White and Black in South Africa”. Address by Dr. A. B. Xuma at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extracts]
… ”Bridging the Gap Between White and Black in South Africa”. Address by Dr. A. B. Xuma at the Conference of …
Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Official Dinner in Honour of HE Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations, Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 14 March 2006
… Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Official Dinner in Honour of HE …
Statement of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of the Commencement of the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda, Kigali 7 April 2004
… Statement of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Commemoration of the 10th …
Toast Remarks by the President of South Africa, T Mbeki, at the Official Banquet in Honour of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria: Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 5 October 2004
… Toast Remarks by the President of South Africa, T Mbeki, at the Official Banquet in Honour of …
BiographyJ. Congress M. Mbata
… in Pietermaritzburg. In the mid-1960s he left South Africa and has since held teaching posts at Northwestern and … States. His writings include "Race and…
BiographySushila Gandhi
… and Ela. Soon after the wedding they returned to South Africa, where Sushila spent the rest of her life. In South Africa, Sushila became very involved with…
BiographyMatthew Nkoana
… Threatened with a new prison sentence, he fled South Africa in 1962 and later represented the PAC in Bechuanaland … A Special Report on the Pan-Africanist…
BiographyEdward “Eddie” Webster
… in the labour process shaped the labour movement in South Africa, remains a classic. His book with Rob Lambert and … study of the sociology of work and…
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo
… apartheid, died on June 1 in his birthplace, Durban, South Africa. He was 75. His death was reported on Saturday by the … years in prison for helping a…
Ruth Alexander
… twenty-three. They corresponded after his return to South Africa, and eventually in June 1907 they married in New York, … The couple settled in Cape Town,…
BiographyJoseph Alfers
… travelling around Europe in 1975 and then to South West Africa (now Namibia) as a research volunteer, he joined a … reflect a disappearing cultural heritage…
BiographyMargaret Mary Smith
… Teacher’s Licentiate in Music by the University of South Africa (UNISA). [iii] In 1937 she became a senior … were mainly in the western, southern and eastern…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… a station at the Cape of Good Hope, at the southern tip of Africa. 1656 The first conflict between the Dutch and local … intermittently during this period…
BiographyEmil Sachs
… the Pentateuch. In 1914 the Sachs family moved to South Africa and settled in Ferrelrasdorp, Johannesburg. The local … In 1919 he had already joined the…
BiographyCharles Templeman Loram
… helped to promote the concept of industrial education in Africa as a member of the Phelps-Stokes Commissions on education in South and East Africa in 1921…
BiographyGaur Radebe
… As an activist in both the Communist Party of South Africa and the African National Congress (ANC), he first … Union. Expelled from the Communist Party of…
BiographyKim Ludbrook
… for Rex Features in London, he moved back to South Africa and was based in Cape Town where he worked for local … . He was also chosen to be part of The Day…
BiographyIan David Kitson
… and Allied Technician’s Association. He returned to South Africa in 1959. In 1953 he was a member of the South Africa delegation to Youth and Student…
BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… people, opposing Disraeli’s wars with the Zulus in South Africa. However, when Gladstone made Irish Home Rule a part … latitude to drive his own agenda…
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… in the history of struggle by the oppressed in South Africa after the "dark years" of the early 1930s which Tom … "Elizabeth and her son, Johnny, c. 1916 St…
BiographySheena Duncan
… she lived there for eight years. On her return to South Africa, she worked as a Home Economics Officer in the Social … to help enlighten people about what…
BiographyPatrick Chamusso
… to find him. He was first arrested in 1973. He had saved all the money he had earned to buy his dream car, a Peugeot. … network of the ANC and managed to re…
BiographyShaleen Surtie-Richards
… ‘Nenna’ Willemse in M-Net’s Egoli: Place of Gold, South Africa’s first soap opera; as Mattie in SABC1’s (the South … one of the most loved and well-known…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… Comrades and Friends; Last but not least- People of South Africa: Today will be indelibly imprinted in the history of … gained in many similar initiatives…
BiographyFlorence Mophosho
… converged and numerous messages of condolence from all over the world were read. And the ANC leaders, President …