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BiographyCecil Edwin Frans Skotnes
… the Non-European Affairs Department of the Johannesburg City Council and was appointed cultural officer in charge of …
BiographyFrederick Hutchinson Page
… in the military. He first arrived in Port Elizabeth, the city with which his art is now synonymous, to work in a tyre …
BiographyJames Matthews
… contributed to many national newspapers such as the Golden City Post , The Cape Times , Drum , and later to the …
BiographySheena Duncan
… in the Social Welfare Department of the Johannesburg City Council. Her mother, Jean Sinclair , was one of the …
BiographyMalcolm Payne
… School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town, the city in which he now lives and works. Figure 1: Gorilla, …
BiographyElias Phakane Moretsele
… ANC) in 1917. He was the owner of an eating-house in the city, which in due course became a popular rendezvous for …
BiographyNkosiyabo Xalabile
… two weeks leave to prepare for the wedding, which took place on 7 July 2012. According to his mother, Nonezile …
BiographyPhila Portia Ndwandwe
… five members testified at the amnesty hearings which took place during the 9 to the 19 November 1998 due to their … her grave was a dumping site should an…
EventJoshua Nkomo’s freedom of movement and association in Southern Rhodesia is restricted
… National Congress (ANC) when he was in South Africa inthe 1940's, came to the attention of colonial authorities …
BiographyPatrick Vuyo Matshikiza
… this intoxicating tune has since occupied pride of place in the great South African jazz songbook. It is one of … pianist for the eisteddfods in Queenstown –…
BiographyMahomed Dawood Barmania
… India with his family. The young Mahomed Barmania attended City College, Calcutta (now Kolkata), India and the … and the local school board. Upon his death…
BiographyBenedict Wallet Vilakazi
… " Sleep, beloved one, sleep and rest." Bury me in a place like this: Where those who scheme and give their …
BiographyVilla Baker
… When she was five years old, the 1922 miners strike took place. Her father participated in this strike. Her political … She was very proud and displayed the…
BiographyGeorge Hallett
… he began a correspondence course in photography with the City and Guilds of London. He freelanced for the famous South … SANLAM Gallery, Cape Town, 1999 …
BiographyJennifer Davis
… of entertainers to put pressure on South Africa. The Sun City album sold more than a million copies, educated tens of … to human rights.” A long-time…
David Pratt
… Verwoerd inspected some prize cattle and then took his place next to his wife Betsie in the section of the podium … mystery as his expected appearance in…
ArchiveThe Doctor of District Six: Exploring the Private and Family History of Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman, City Councillor for District Six of Cape Town (1904-1940) by Eve Wong
… the Private and Family History of Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman, City Councillor for District Six of Cape Town (1904-1940) by …
BiographyLawrence Folley
… Lotter who was employed by the Johannesburg Municipal City Orchestra. Marie had recently returned from four years …
BiographyHenry Gordon ‘Squire’ Makgothi
… of South African Airways personnel. According to the City Press , even at the age of 83 one would find Makgothi … S, (2011). Squire ”“ revolutionary until…
BiographyIvan Toms
… government health services. Toms was appointed Director of City Health of Cape Town in 2002, a position he still holds …
BiographyRobert Mokwena (George Sello)
… name as George Sello, was born on 4 April 1952 in White City Jabavu, Soweto in the Transvaal (now known as Gauteng …
BiographyPiet Retief
… eventually became known as the Great Trek . He imagined a place where there would be "prospects for peace and happiness … decided to leave the Cape Colony in…
BiographyDr. Leander Starr Jameson
… once the Uitlanders revolt started. But no revolt took place and, growing impatient, Jameson launched the infamous … in 1914. He died on 26 November 1917 at…
BiographySamir Amin
… contributions to the discussion over the Third Worlds place in the World economy. As a critical Marxist thinker, he …
BiographyCaesarina Kona Makhoere
… hiding, and it was her own father who revealed her hiding place to the police. She was arrested in October 1976 under …
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… by the local authorities in 1932 to the south of the city, and in line with a national urban influx control … urban areas by housing them in dormitory…
ArchiveUDF Rally Orient Hall Durban in Opposition to Mr. P. W. Botha's Meeting with Indian Leaders in Durban City Hall, 14 November 1983 (Indicated as 1985 in header page)
… to Mr. P. W. Botha's Meeting with Indian Leaders in Durban City Hall, 14 November 1983 (Indicated as 1985 in header page) …
BiographyDr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
… banished to Tzaneen, Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo), a place she was unfamiliar with. Alone in a strange place, she turned to the church for help. A…
BiographyPaul De Groot
… the Dutch East Indies, during the Japanese occupation. The place of his death is not known. Sources differ on the date …
BiographyLillian Diedericks
… and 1950s, a lot of underground political work was taking place in Port Elizabeth, particularly within the townships. …