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BiographyEphraim Chaka
… pass laws which the government wanted to impose on South Africa’s black citizens. Lekhowa Chaka who was the second …
Bibliographical Data
… interviews conÂducted by them inside and outside South Africa. The documents, of which only a small proportion are … and New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962); and I…
Letter by Oliver Tambo to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua, 01 June 1974
… , The leadership of the African National Congress of South Africa takes this opportunity again to congratulate Your … of South Africa, and make the task of…
Letter to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua by O. R. Tambo, 1974
… The leadership of the African National Congress of South Africa takes this opportunity again to congratulate Your … of South Africa, and make the task of…
BiographyMoyisile Douglas Tyutyu
… recognised for his unwavering fight for the equality of all South Africans. A veteran of the struggle, Tyutyu … [online], Available at: https://www…
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… itself as the dominant liberation movement within South Africa, whilst challenging the military might of the South … areas. For Viljoen, to increase the …
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
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BiographyAdam Glasser
… England, then later moved to Johannesburg, South Africa with his family where he spent his childhood and teen … in “Inyembezi” which was released in 2006 by…
BiographyTielman Johannes de Villiers Roos
… as the election result were in and on his return to South Africa he was assigned a seat on the Appeal Court bench. When … crisis. On 28 December 1932 Hertzog…
BiographyHeidi Holland
… Holland was born on 6 October 1947 in Johannesburg , South Africa, the daughter of a British father and a Swiss mother. … In the ensuing racial uproar, the…
BiographyMoses Mauane Kotane
… Party. In 1929 Kotane joined the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) , and soon became both the vice-chairman of the … under 24-hour house arrest.In…
BiographyNandisile Thoko Mpumlwana
… to complete her education through the University of South Africa (UNISA). Shortly afterwards, she was recruited by the … well as those whom she fights for…
The Black Homeland Citizenship Act of 1970
… the South African Government attempted to divide South Africa into a number of separate states, called homelands, … which was instrumental to this effect and…
EventGeneral C.R. de Wet was found guilty of treason for leading the Afrikaner rebellion of 1914
… in the Orange Free State and participated in the convention (1908-09) that framed the constitution of the Union of South Africa. After the split between…
Event60,000 delegates attend the World Summit on Sustainable Development
… Development (WSSD) in Johannesburg at the Sandton Convention Centre. The summit began on 26 August and ended on … the declaration. Â References Author,…
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… The South Africa Act passed by the British Parliament in 1909 combined … the Orange River Colony) and the Transvaal denied all non-whites the right to vote…
Harry Snitcher 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943]
… South Africa’s Radical Tradition: A documentary history, Volume two … is in the first place an uncompromising opposition to all forms of segregation. We are…
The Court’s position in the justice system
… The Constitutional Court is South Africa's highest court on constitutional matters. So its … in Bloemfontein and is the highest court in respect of all other…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… or four decades that women's role in the history of South Africa has, belatedly, been given some recognition. … African society (and this applies in varying…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… An ultimatum was addressed to the Government to repeal all discriminating Legislation before or/on 29 February 1952. … of a prohibited organisation (The…
BiographyJack Mkhuseli
… Addis Ababa or Lusaka or somewhere. He was being paraded all over (the world). We’d set a date and then we’d have to …
Mkhuseli Khusta Jack
… Addis Ababa or Lusaka or somewhere. He was being paraded all over (the world). We’d set a date and then we’d have to …
ArticleFinding out about hunter-gatherers and herders
… Who were the hunter-gatherers? Many societies all over the world survived by hunting and gathering for most of the last 100 000 years. In southern Africa the…
BiographyArthur Butelezi
… the sitter. Like the great pioneer of western art in West Africa, Aina Onabolu (1882–1963), Butelezi wanted to abolish …
BiographyVuyani “The Beast” Bungu
… born on 26 February 1967 in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He attended the local primary and high school before …
BiographyT. J. Lemon
… London, photographing the turbulent pre-election South Africa and publishing in Newsweek, Der Spiegel, The …
BiographySylvester Stein
… life under apartheid. In the late 1950s, Stein left South Africa, and settled in London, where he launched The London …
BiographyJohn Watt (Jack) Grossert
… He was on the Organising Committee of the 1963 Art - South Africa - Today Exhibition. He is represented in the DAG …
BiographyTheophilus Dymond Field
… 1917 and 1918, he was on active service in both South West Africa/ Namibia and the main theatre of the War in Europe. …
BiographyMandla Nkosi
… ones were ‘Historical perspectives of Black art in South Africa’ and ‘Eleven contemporary Black South African …