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… in 1981, and became a PFP MP for Rondebosch in a 1986 by-election. He worked as a city councillor for Cape Town … and relentless pursuit of justice was not fully supported by the Progressive Federal Party (PFP), so he resigned from … trade unionists, students and journalists, were praised by late ANC leader  Oliver Tambo  for braving arrest to meet …

… from France.  In early 1957, he was exiled to Tunisia by the French colonial government. This move escalated his … Morocco and Algeria and was severely wounded. Last years By 1960, after completing a massive intelligence operation … ·         Black Skin, White Masks (1952), translation by Charles Lam Markman (1967) ·         A Dying Colonialism …

… World War II in North Africa and Italy and was wounded by shrapnel in an air raid. After the war, Middleton returned … of South Africa (Fasa). Middleton was given a mandate by the SASF and Sacos to inform the Fifa meeting, on June 11, … overseas. Two years later, Middleton was again invited by Fifa to attend its congress in Montreal in Canada in July …

… at a shebeen, defying apartheid laws and repeated raids by police. His cousin, William Shibambo, worked as artist on … artist himself. Hassan first pursued his interest in art by working with Matsemela Manaka and his Creative Youth … The organisation devoted itself to the promotion of work by black artists, staging exhibitions in Britain and South …

… time Maxeke is said to have attended suffragette speeches by women such as Emmeline Pankhurst. With hopes of pursuing … University in Cleveland, Ohio, which was controlled by the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC). At the … first Black woman graduates. Maxeke was greatly influenced by AMEC and through her connections with the Ethiopian Church …

… writer for Drum, the pioneering, black-led magazine edited by Anthony Sampson, who was John's godfather. In 1961, soon … release and coming home. He was back in Johannesburg by 1991 and immediately began writing and working in theatre, … on 15 September 2008. He was 54 years old. He is survived by his mother Esme, who lives in Cape Town, his ex-wife Eva …

… Rights. As a SWAPO activist he was detained six times by the South African authorities. In 1989 he became Deputy … Court of Namibia, found that Lubowski had been shot dead by Donald Acheson, an Irish national. Judge Levy ruled that … Donald Acheson, told Namibian authorities he was recruited by the Apartheid government's clandestine Civilian …

… Africa at the Central Indian High School, established by the  Transvaal Indian Congress  after the government … Pahad were among his students.In 1959 Harmel was appointed by the Communist Party as the first Editor of the Party’s new … the conditions of his house arrest, Harmel was instructed by the Communist Party to go into exile in London where he …

… moved to the Grassroots Gallery in Westville, Durban, but by the end of that year she relocated to Johannesburg where … I feel that I am documenting history, and if it is seen by people during the time of struggle it talks to them then, but if the same work is seen by people during the ten years of democracy celebrations, it …

… . In 2004 she was awarded the HIV/AIDS activist award by Canadian-based organisation, South African Women for … of corruption and mismanagement following an investigation by the Federal executive of the DA. Part of the investigation … to resign as the leader of the DA in the Western Cape by various party members, de Lille would finally step down as …

… demonstrated immense resistance against the removals. By 1955, when the removals began, the Government’s creation … Areas was also the centre of political activism, fronted by the African National Congress (ANC) and the Communist … the early 1950s, putting the federal government on one side and JCC and African organisations on the other. In 1952, …

… who often took him to long mbube sessions conducted by workers.  He also attended local and school based theatre … period.  The album was banned shortly after its release by the apartheid government because of its “influence among … 2003) In 1994 the album Izigi   was released, followed by KwaZulu-Natal   in 1996.  This latter album was extremely …

… when he appeared in the feature movie 'Real News' directed by Peter Hunt (who is best known for having directed the … Industry. 'Real News' was followed ten years later by 'Shout at the Devil', also directed by Peter Hunt,  In 1974 Mafela co-starred in South Africa’s …

… family in an impoverished rural area, Nakasa was forced by poverty to leave school in 1954 without matriculating. He … a way with words and all who read his work were impressed by his command of the language and his biting criticism of … able to return home, he committed suicide on 14 July 1965 by jumping from a window of a high-rise building. Attempts to …

… now North West Province].” A subsequent inquiry conducted by the Native Commissioner (NC) for Pilansberg found Abraham … to Hurutshe women. A week later, Kgosi Moiloa was summoned by the NC to his office in Zeerust and ‘was instructed to … Moiloa was ordered to a meeting that was to be addressed by the Chief Regional Commissioner. At this meeting, he was …

… in this strike. Her political activities were shaped by events in the Miners Union. Her biological father`s estate … an `enemy of the state` and placed under observation by the Special Branch. In 1961 before South Africa became a … went at the end of the year after Beryl had matriculated. By this time her son was married and independent from the …

… education in 1925 at the Phokeng Preparatory School, run by the Pentecostal Holiness Church of the Reverend K. … in Pretoria and Johannesburg. Some of these were run by members of the South African Communist Party and gave him … The banning orders placed on him in 1952 and 1954 by Minister of Justice, Education, Arts and Science, C.R. …

… a superintendant of public works in Tlhabane. Frustrated by the racial hierarchy, he left and from 1972 spent most of … Mangope had banned all meetings. Malebane-Metsing, who by now sat as an independent in parliament, decided that the … coup in Bop on 10 February 1988, but the coup was put down by the South African government. Malebane-Metsing escaped …

… League 1954. Makwetu was drawn into the political struggle by the  Defiance Campaign of 1952  organised by the  African National Congress . He was part of the … and released in May 1977. He was arrested in July 1977 by the security police in Queenstown and was taken to …

… for service and fellowship. She was greatly influenced by her school principal who was a member of the South African … of Citizenship. The organization had been started by war veterans and focused on political developments after … plain to provide housing for people that were displaced by the Group Areas’ Act . After 1961, Stott detached herself …

… TIC activists, recounted that 'extensive work' was done by the TIC in Fordsburg, Vrededorp, Doornfontein, Alexandra … of the people in the campaign either as volunteers, or by the submitting of demands and the election of delegates. … this viewpoint: "In Sophiatown, we were organising by street... and telling them about the COP and collecting …

… propagated the NEUM philosophy from within Congress by using Congress platforms. He played on the motions of Congress members by appealing to them for African unity. The 1950s saw an … Unity Movement (NEUM), sought to overthrow the government by force of arms, and with foreign assistance. The state led …

… started playing the guitar at a very tender age, inspired by his late father Kanyama Phiri. He learned to  play a … it was affectionately known, was restricted for broadcast by the old South African Broadcasting Corporation. Contrary … the eight month-long Graceland Tour, a global trek headed by American singer Paul Simon.  The aim of the tour was to …

… into the African National Congress (ANC) in Port Elizabeth by Raymond Mhlaba , who was later sentenced to life … served in the local Veterans’ Association and kept busy by farming.Mfaxa died at age 83 after an asthma attack on 16 … King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape. He is survived by a son, Sizwe, and a daughter, Xoliswa, and 16 …

… which reported on detentions, trials and repression by the Nationalist government. He was the author of Verwoerd … Hepple as a 'brilliant parliamentarian [who] was admired by both sides of the House for the battle he waged on behalf … Congress (ANC), wrote that he 'was known and loved by the oppressed people of South Africa for his opposition to …

… he completed Standard VI. There his talent was recognised by Father Mallory who arranged for him to study at Rorke's … to Ovambo in 1976 and a collection of his prints, selected by Walter Battiss, was published. In 1977 the artist moved to … 1974: Diakonia House, Johannesburg (Black Art, sponsored by the Programme for Social Change and Devcraft). 1976: SAAA …

… solo exhibitions in South Africa. This was followed by exhibition at the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley, … contributed to the debate on modern art in South Africa by publishing his views in a pamphlet entitled Art ... its … 1 Feb. 1945: 42nd Annual Exh. ofContemp. SA Art, cng. By SASA, MMG, 6-20 Apr. 1947: SASA Members'Annual Exh., MMG, …

… and homophobia and eventually sacked. She was recalled by new coach Joseph Mkhonza in 2012 and scored South Africa's … legend of women’s soccer in South Africa. She was honoured by the South African Football Association (SAFA) after … was made at the SAFA house in Nasrec, Gauteng, by SAFA.    She intended on pursuing a coaching …

… Education in 1923. During his studies he became influenced by activities of the National Union of Students in Britain. … Joint Council of Europeans and Natives. Driven by the ideals of liberalism, Marquard helped to establish the … year (1973), he awarded an honorary Doctorate of Laws by The University of the Witwatersrand. Marquard passed away …

… convention in the US in 1988, his talent was noticed by Max Roach and Wynton Marsalis, American Jazz artists. … in 2001. In 2004 Ngqawana together with Brubeck were asked by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra in New York to produce … Thladi in a documentary called ‘Giant Steps’ directed by Geoff Mphakati and Aryan Kaganof. While rehearsing to …