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BiographyLawrence Folley
… A Dinner Engagement. In 1967 Lawrence returned to South Africa with his wife and three daughters, where he became one …
BiographyAnton Ndoda Xaba
… in Northern Rhodesia. They were then sent back to South Africa through Southern Rhodesia to stand trial for leaving …
BiographyJacqueline (Jackie) Arenstein
… At the age of 21, she joined the Communist Party of South Africa , where meetings were held at the Gandhi Library in … Ltd: London.|Naidoo, P. (2006) 156…
EventFormer South African Football Association president Solomon 'Sticks' Morewa died
… age of 61. Mr Morewa played an instrumental role in South Africa's readmission in International Football, He was also …
Statement, on Behalf of the Southern African Liberation Movements, at the Closing Session of the Seventh Summit Meeting of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, Arusha by O. R. Tambo, 1 - 2 December 1988
… in the name of the fighting masses of Namibia and South Africa. We wish firstly to convey to His Excellency Ali … become the PTA Authority for Eastern,…
EventOubangi-Shari achieves independence as the Central African Republic
… 05 August 2013)| Shokran World, ‘History of central Africa’ , [online], Available at www.shokranworld.com …
EventAfrican delegates urge U Thant to enter Nelson Mandela fray
African delegations at the United Nations headquarters in New York requested Secretary-General U Thant to help obtain the release of Nelson Mandela, leader and…
BiographySydney Brenner
… His father was a shoe repairman who had moved to South Africa from Lithuania in 1910, while his mother had emigrated … at Oxford. He decided to complete his…
BiographyEla Gandhi
… Indian community”. For Ela the defining moment for South Africa was the United Democratic Front (UDF) , which brought … The difference between other…
EventCharles Barends, the renowned South African jockey is born
Charles “Charlie” Barends was born in Johannesburg on 24 September 1919. [i]Charlie was a jockey for 32 years, and rode 2 300 race winners [ii] Charlie only…
BiographyNatvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… struggles in two countries, namely, India and South Africa. In 1936, faced with economic hardship, his family … Babenia passed away in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal,…
Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, Manmohan Singh, on the occasion of the Official Dinner, Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 2 October 2006.
… Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the Prime Minister of the …
Reply of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki to the Toast by her Excellency, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Dame Ivy Dumont, Atlantis Resort Hotel: Paradise Island, Bahamas, 29 December 2003
… Reply of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki to the Toast by her Excellency, the …
BiographyCloete Breytenbach
… he said matter of factly. Upon his return to South Africa, Cloete established a photo agency with fellow … in District Six , and conflict coverage from…
BiographyDorothy Nomzansi Nyembe
… prisons all distant from her Durban relatives.South Africa's longest-serving woman political prisoner,she endured …
BiographyVuyani Mabaxa
… would cease to be feature in the new democratic South Africa. Shortly after the banning of Cosas, he left school … Warriors ”“ Youth politics, Identity and…
BiographyPeter McKenzie
… to do so. He worked at the Sunday Tribune , The Star (Africa edition) and at Drum magazine, where he soon became …
54. South African Indian Congress: first annual report, 1924
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The South African Indian Congress was formed in…
BiographyViacheslav “Ivan” Shiryaev
… continues to promote good ties between Russia and South Africa. In 2004, he assisted the leadership of the United … and advocating the establishment of a…
EventRiky Rick, one of the most esteemed South African hip hop artists is born
… single “Nafukwa” gained broad recognition throughout South Africa. He released another hit single in 2013 titled, …
EventThe battle of Donkerhoek (Diamond Hill) marks the continuation of the South African War
… paving the way for the establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910. …
EventSouth African athlete, Sergio Motsoeneng, admits to cheating in Comrades Marathon
… crisis deepens as gold winner admits cheating’from All Africa.com,21 July, [online] Available at …
BiographyLouis Washkansky
… Jewish extraction, Louis Washkansky came to South Africa aged 9, and became a grocer in Cape Town’s Greenpoint … Washkansky saw active service in WW2 in East…
BiographyThe Taung Child
… as Australopithecus africanus (man-ape of southern Africa). But the scientific establishment was very critical … found, proving Dart right: early humans did…
Henry Eric Isaacs
… in July he was elected vice-president of the South Africa Students' Organisation (SASO) at it national … he completed a Bachelor of Law degree.Returning to…
PlaceSouth African Royal Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town
The Royal Observatory occupies a small wooded Hill about 6 km East of central Cape Town, within a Conservation Area known as; the Two Rivers Urban Park. Its…
ArchivePhotography and African Futures by Richard Vokes and Darren Newbury
ArchiveIR Workers Organisations African Unions 1985 - 1993
ArchiveIR Workers Organisations African Unions 1975 - 1979
EventSouth African Soccer legend Lucas Radebe was born
… Lucas Radebe. Biography| One of South Africa's sporting icons and the greatest footballer in South Africa, from NLondon Speaker [online], Lucas Radebe – …