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… about 4.30pm on the same day he found Mr Mashabane hanged by his shirt from the wire mesh roof of the cell. During cross-examination by advocate E. Dane representing the Mashabane family,Mr … fully trusted.The magistrate returned a verdict of death by suicide,saying that no one could be held responsible for …

… when she directed a choir of 1,000 children, accompanied by the children’s orchestra. In 1947 a mass choir sang under … in Johannesburg during the British royal family’s visit. By 1950 the Children’s Festival had become an annual event. … Junior Orchestra and Theatre. This was followed by the first Annual Play Festival for schools and colleges. …

… met his death in a fierce pre dawn cross border attack by the members of the  South African Defence Force  ( SADF) … Africa for reburial. The exhumation ceremony was attended by his family including his father, South Africa High …

… Competition in 1992. For instance, he was commissioned by the BBC to write a play, Future Past and in addition a short story which he wrote was broadcast by the BBC, Aileen, Marjorie, Arthur and Me. Various articles …

… Durban, and he decided to advance his studies in Britain by taking lessons in drawing and painting at Heatherleys … for his theatre and political cartoons. He was singled out by Time magazine as one of the top six newspaper cartoonists …

… no support from the new Government and on the other side unwanted by the people. The All African Convention for its part was … to their racialistic theories, in fact it Is the other side of the same coin. Here they advocate a monolithic party …

… Khoi and mixed Khoi / European people referred to by the British colonial government as ‘bastards’, as a buffer … mixed Khoi and European descent, referred to as ‘Bastard by the British colonial government. Source: From the … contested ownership and much conflict, with major attacks by the dispossessed Ama-Xhosa , most notably in 1834–1835 and …

… he helped organize the National Party (NP) during by-election campaigns and also became campus branch chairman. … as a leader of the organisation. He was nearly interned by the military at one point, because of his pro-German … Affairs, he was party to the recommendations accepted by the 1945 NP Congress, which included advice to establish a …

… with their families.  They had to carry  passes  issued by the Indian Immigration Department. His father previously … worked on the sugar estates and was then employed by the Tramways Department, laying rails on the various … facilities provided and transport was made available by the Health and Town Boards. No Black people were allowed …

… he became involved in labour-related formations [vi] . By 1975, he was elected to the Executive Committee of the … board of Abasebenzi, a monthly newspaper produced by the Wages Commission for the emerging unions, until the … the ranks to become Coordinator for the Gardens area by 1985, and then zonal co-ordinator of Cape Town Central by …

… at scene 2 after being shot in his thigh and buttock by the police. He was the sole breadwinner in the family and … were interfering in the strike and had threatened workers by saying ‘ abomama nabafazi benu bazozila ’ [the …

… Mr Thelejane was killed at scene 2. He was shot 3 times by the police – twice in the back of his head and in his … dependent on him. Because Mr Thelejane was employed by a labour broker, Lonmin refused to acknowledge …

… her doctorate at the London School Of Economics, financed by the Donald Currie Memorial scholarship. Her doctorate, on … Manifesto into Afrikaans, along with its introduction by Leon Trotsky. …

… in 1958, the  New Age  reported that Charles was sacked by his employers, Messrs Hume Pipe Company of Koelenhof, for whom he had worked since 1939. He was told by his employer that he would not be re-employed “because he …

… [2] . The Kingdom of Ndongo was established by the Mbundu people living on the Western coast of Central … lasting conflict between the Ndongo and the Portuguese. By the time when Njinga was born in 1582 the Portuguese and … a peace treaty with the Portuguese, but it was broken by the Portuguese almost as soon as she had left Luanda. Some …

… In March 1978, Schreiner’s brother Oliver was killed by a hit-and-run driver in the streets of Cambridge where he … accountability in, and the payment of, subscriptions by standing structure” (Schreiner in Hassim, n.d.: 59). In … and in 1987 was awarded a Master of Arts in Sociology also by UCT. Her thesis focussed on the organisation of working …

… Park [Johannesburg]: Purple Box, 1996. Photographs by Williams, text by David Gleason. Documenting the last year of open … Éditions de l'oeil, 2010. Text (in French and English) by Gary Van Wyk. The Edge of Town. South Africa: Cactus …

… Labour Party because of the ills that he saw experienced by the working class during the Great Depression. Collins … John was appointed as a canon of St. Paul’s Cathedral by Prime Minister Clement Attlee  a Christian Socialist. He … its case, thanks largely to the rigorous defence mounted by the ‘best lawyers’ – advocate IA Maisels  (QC), Bram …

… Dibetle Johanna Mamogobo. The family lived on a farm owned by an absent ‘white’ farmer, where Manabeng was a farm … Mamagobo was fortuitous in being offered a lift by one of the local elders who was already working in the … area. On arrival in Johannesburg Mamagobo was accommodated by a childhood friend. However, three days later he was …

… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew TREASURER'S REPORT The Treasurer's Report … is ranged without hesitation or qualifica¬tion on the side of the Non-Europeans. At the same time the Communist … and trade union leaders who have ranged themselves on the side of the capitalists. In this way they attempt to deceive …

… home. The school only had two rooms, shared simultaneously by five classes, where they were taught reading, writing, … Sunday at Freedom Square in Kliptown, which were addressed by  Nelson Mandela ,  Walter Sisulu ,  Chief Albert Luthuli ,  JB Marks  and  Lilian Ngoyi , to name a few. By 1952, Resha was serving as an office-bearer for the ANC …

… at UCT that Mafeje became aware of politics. He was drawn by ideas of the Non European Unity Movement (NEUM). Later, … because of an apartheid law. His removal sparked a protest by UCT student leaders and some academic staff members. In … the Bremner Building demanding the reinstatement of Mafeje by the UCT Council. Instead of acceding to the demands, the …

… home. The school only had two rooms, shared simultaneously by five classes, where they were taught reading, writing, … Sunday at Freedom Square in Kliptown, which were addressed by  Nelson Mandela ,  Walter Sisulu ,  Chief Albert Luthuli ,  JB Marks  and  Lilian Ngoyi , to name a few. By 1952, Resha was serving as an office-bearer for the ANC …

… won the Peggy Guggenheim international art prize followed by the Oppenheimer award on “Art in South Africa” in 1963. … She was also awarded a medal of honour for her paintings by the Suid-Afrikanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns in 1965. … Irma was one of the most important artists to be produced by South Africa, her work can be seen in major South African …

… Kani, Fugard and Winston Ntshona. This was followed by The Island in 1973. Sizwe Banzi is Dead addresses the … restrictive pass laws while The Island is inspired by a true story and is set in an unnamed prison. The plays … he was stabbed 11 times. In 1985 Kani’s brother was killed by police while he was reciting a poem at the funeral of a …

… has been conferred with the Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) by the University of North West, the University of … USA (1989-1990) the Women’s Law and Public Law Fellowship, by Georgetown University Law Centre, Washington DC (1990), the Human Rights Award by the Black Lawyers Association, (1995) the Oude Molen …

… this university in his first year after being inspired by South African writer Peter Abrahams to return home. Back … the second South African political party to be launched by people of all races (the  SACP  predating this). In 1956 … “although we lack many of the gifts and advantages enjoyed by our banned National Chairman” they asked Liberals “to hold …

… Godolozi and his comrades led to his continued harassment by the security police. On the 8 May 1985 he received a call … Elizabeth, which turned out to be a police trap set up by the security police. Godolozi, Sipho Hashe and Champion … discovered in Post Chalmers Farm in Cradock and excavated by the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) missing …

… the South African Council of Churches . Nash was driven by a combination of her formidable intellect and her … Europe and Britain in 1984 shortly ahead of a tour by South Africa’s then President, P W Botha . It caused … She died on 2 August 2011 at the age of 84 and is survived by her sister Eleanor Nash, a former professor of psychiatry …