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How a mysterious ghost ship brought cosmic disco to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths(The Guardian), 24 May 2016
… to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed …
BiographyPaul Weinberg
… his undergraduate BA degree in political science, economic history and law from the University of Natal. In 1973 he was … essay on Mayfair, multiracial…
BiographySamuel E. K. Mqhayi
… left teaching because he opposed the way African history was presented. Mqhayi wrote seven stanzas to Nkosi …
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorothea De Villiers
… in 1939, the University of Pretoria to lecture on Cultural History. In 1940 she was offered the position of Head of the … stories against a historical…
BiographyDimitri Tsafendas
… in their letter that: “At present, South African history records Tsafendas as the insane killer of Dr Verwoerd … and this is borne out by the study. …
BiographyChief Hendrik ‘Hennie’ van Wyk
… in 1990. This strike was the first time in South Africa’s history that 11,000 workers, predominantly Coloured, … any ethnic division. He is keen to use…
BiographyHarry Themba Gwala
… - the only book provided - to teach communism. He loved history, both local and international, and hardly ever answered any questions without referring to…
BiographyProfessor Bernard Magubane
… a project organization set up to study the political history of South Africa since 1960. The Trust produced ten … of The Road to Democracy in South Africa ,…
General History of Africa Volume VII - Africa under Colonial Domination 1880-1935
… General History of Africa Volume VII - Africa under Colonial …
EventDr Piet Koornhof, one of the most controversial figures in South African history, dies
… one of the most controversial figures in South African history, dies …
BiographyCaesarina Kona Makhoere
… from another prisoner, Mama Dorothy Nyembe , of the long history of women's resistance in South Africa. After her …
BiographyTeboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… High. He was a passionate reader. This was spotted by his History and English teacher, Abram Onkgopotse Tiro , who … Through Tiro, Mashinini started…
BiographyJan Bouws
… Southern Africa. He also published many articles on music history and musicology in international journals from …
BiographySibusiso Mandlenkosi Emmanuel Bengu
… and he earn a bachelor's degree an the honors degree in history at the University of South Africa in 1966. He was …
BiographyWalter Battiss
… imaginary people, plants and animals. He even created a history. Battiss published nine books, wrote many articles …
BiographyZubeida Jaffer
… Second World War: Some Lessons for South Africa, in 1995; History of the Struggle for A Bill of Rights in South Africa, …
BiographyGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor
… Secondary School in Botswana. She obtained a BA in History and English at the University of Botswana in 1977 …
BiographyEduardo Mondlane
… chief, Eduardo Mondlane worked for the UN and was also a History and Sociology Professor at Syracuse University, New … History and Sociology Professor at…
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… University of Cape Town (UCT), majoring in German and History. Soon, his encounter with the secular environment of … discussions on the discourse and…
BiographyBongiwe (Bongi) Dhlomo-Mautloa
… to do through art. I told them that I want to record our history the same way as a writer. I have seen my art … for writers and musicians. I feel that I am…
BiographyRuth First
… receiving firsts in sociology, anthropology, economic history and native administration. Her fellow students … (who based her novel, Ties of Blood , on her…
BiographyJanet Mary Cherry
… with distinction in 1979, Janet began a degree in Economic History and Industrial Sociology at UCT. She became … are human rights, democratic participation,…
BiographyPrincess Magogo
… and became an authority Zulu music and on traditions, history and folklore. So much so that she was often consulted … in South Africa and was an authority on…
BiographyMaggie Mikula
… and system of beliefs that held great respect for local history, culture and tradition. She held a vision of a …
BiographyJo Thorpe
… Studies at the University of Natal, writing its history. Jo Thorpe died on the 18 February 1995. …
BiographyEla Gandhi
… ? “I read Gandhi's work on passive resistance, the history of the Congress Movement in India. Gandhi never threw … Kliptown experiences were an important…
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… massacre of 1960. They capture a moment in the band’s history when they were still young – in their teens and … if on a loop, each time we engage with South…
BiographySue Williamson
… citizenry, senses of community or aspects of contemporary history as told from the perspectives of individuals. Her … Williamson notes the importance of…
BiographyJo Ractliffe
… and struggle in a landscape. The images evoke memory and history and the untold stories of the aftermath of conflict. … African Archive, Walther Collection,…
BiographyMary Sibande
… largely after the artist herself, and she draws on the history of the women in Sibande’s family who worked as maids … communities on the margin as a whole…