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BiographyHeidi Saayman
… exhibitions at the Bensusan Museum of Photograph, Museum Africa and at the Vaal Triangle Technikon art school. At … later exhibited in Johannesburg at the…
BiographyPlaatjies Joseph Paul
… 1958, was a defendant in the Treason Trial. He left South Africa in the 1960s and now lives in Britain. In the early … of the International Defence and Aid…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… The increasing social unrest in South Africa that swept through the country in the 1980s, and the … and churches signed the National Peace Accord (NPA). All…
Introduction
… organisations, or whether they should insist that South Africa’s future be determined non-racially by all her people in democratically representative…
Document 104 - Boycott the Elections! The Spark, 3,4, April 1937
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … differences in face of the enemies attack!" Today they are all at each other's…
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… On 1 May, South Africa will enjoy Worker's Day (effectively a May Day … is more than enough for any man to perform." At the 1863 convention of the Machinists…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… as a reference document for gender issues within South Africa today. In 1954, Nontsikelelo Albertina achieved her … schools and it announced that it would…
Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
… is not to say that repression was not exercised in South Africa before 1948 or that apartheid did not exist before … (Resolution 3068) on 30 November 1973 of…
BiographyKay Hassan
… In 1981, Hassan participated in a group exhibition at the Africa Centre in London. In the 1980s, Hassan worked as part … by black artists, staging…
BiographyNokuthula Orela Simelane
… stay with her family in Mzinoni when his unit was in South Africa to fulfil their underground missions. Just before her … 'disappeared' in 1983 while on an…
BiographyMichael Cassidy
… South African Christian leader, writer and founder of Africa Enterprise, renowned for his initiatives at ecumenism, …
BiographyNoria Mabasa
… May 10, 1938 in Xigalo in the Limpopo Province in South Africa. She received formal education for only one year, … the first black woman, and the only Venda…
BiographyJohn David Rheinallt Jones
… Wales, the son of a minister, and immigrated to South Africa in 1905, imbued with his family's ideals of liberal … His Work for the Betterment of Race…
BiographyGeraldine Fraser-Moleketi
… Community. In 1980, the political situation in South Africa prompted her to leave the country and she joined the … of the SACP based in Zimbabwe. She…
BiographyJohannes Gerhardus Strijdom
… July 1893, J G Strijdom served as Prime Minister of South Africa from 30 November 1954 to 24 August 1958. During the … had been constitutionally entrenched…
BiographyGwede Mantashe
… He received a B.Comm degree from the University of South Africa (Unisa) in 1997 and completed his B.Comm Honours … as the Executive Director of Development…
BiographyRaymond Mhlaba
… A year later he joined the Communist Party of South Africa and became Secretary for the Port Elizabeth branch … at Groote Schuur on a democratic future for…
BiographyDr Hersheela Narsee
… got involved with the National Educators’ Union of South Africa. Hersheela was the chairperson of the women’s committee of the Teachers’ Association of South…
BiographyLucy Buyaphi Mvubelo
… Executive Council of the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA). She went on to become General Secretary of … which gave Black people mid-career…
BiographyLucas Radebe
… captain of the team. In the same year he returned to South Africa to lead the national soccer team in the World Cup … the World Cup once again. Since then,…
BiographyPitso John Mosimane
… soccer team) assistant coach to Ted Dumitri at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations. Mosimane also appeared as an assistant coach for the 2010 World Cup in South…
BiographyDr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco
… to provide scholarships and welfare services to South Africa in exile. In the early 1970s he was a psychiatry … of Toronto, Canada. He and his wife returned…
BiographyEric Miller
… various aspects of the transformation process in South Africa, as well as travelling extensively across Africa on assignment for various European…
Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the toast remarks by his Excellency, the President of the Republic of Niger, Mamadou Tandja, on the occasion of the State Banquet, Niamey, Republic of Niger 4 July 2006
… Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the toast remarks by his Excellency, …
BiographyElsa Joubert
… Joubert’s works are mainly inspired by the continent of Africa, in which she has travelled extensively. Very early on … society. In that novel, Joubert chose…
BiographyIngrid Jonker
… the conservative literary norms of the time. South Africa lost a gifted and sensitive poet when, at the age of … re-discovered her relevance in a free and…
BiographyJoe Nzingo Gqabi
… degree by correspondence from the University of South Africa. In 1961 he went into exile to join the newly formed … company of a group of MK recruits and…
BiographyDr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo
… he studied privately through the University of South Africa (Unisa): in 1928 he obtained a Junior Certificate … place of learning. Nhlapo traveled widely…
Potlako Leballo
… he successfully appealed for permission to leave South Africa. In August 1962 he went to Maseru, where he and other … York to petition for United Nations…
BiographyCassim Amra
… the articles for the paper. Peter Abraham , one of South Africa’s best known poets of this period, dedicated his first … the conservative leadership of the…