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Covert operations
… Service (NIS), the security branch of the South African Police (SAP) and Military Intelligence. It collects 2 … the functions of the civilian administration…
PlaceHawston
… plots, sold it and it became part of Hawston. Despite some housing problems during the early years, Hawston gradually expanded and developed. A housing…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - The linguistic classification of Kora
… families that make up the collectivity of the Southern African Khoisan languages. The chapter concludes –in the … conjectured relations between languages of…
BiographyThemba Thomas Mazibuko
… Orlando West High School and became a member of the South African Student Movement (SASM). In 1974 as a member of SASM … comrade Sol Ndlovu. It was here that…
EventPeter Becker dies
… Were Becker, writer of several popular historicl books on African people and their customs, died instantly after being … USA. Becker was a special friend of…
ArchivePhotographer Ernest Cole: Of bondage and freedom – Discovery of trove of negatives a game changer by Ivor Powell (Daily Maverick), 30 November 2017
… in a bank vault in Sweden, 14,000 of them from Coles South African years and a startling 46,000 from the photographer's … negatives apparently discovered in…
BiographyZola Budd
… over 3,000m. Budd is married to Mike Pieterse, a South African businessman and has three children. She still runs 16 … /columns/article_1367004.php South…
BiographyChief Rabbi Israel Abrahams
… Christians and Jews, a member of the council of the South African Institute of Race Relations, and served on the board … Christians and Jews, a member of the…
BiographyMizream Maseko
… of the kitsch ‘ethnic portraits’ of the popular South African painter Vladimir Tretchikoff (born 1913) whose work …
BiographyGoolam H. Gool
… founder and member of the executive committee of the All African Convention (AAC). He experienced defeat when most … Physician, member of the All African…
BiographyGordon Mulholland
… named Percy Fitzpatrick. He also gained fame through South African soap opera The Villagers. He acted in many of the …
BiographyMarlene van Niekerk
… directed by Michael Raeburn, won the Best South African Film Award at the Durban International Festival in …
BiographyErrol T. Shanley
… labour movement and also worked as a volunteer in the African National Congress's London office. Dorothy died on 4 …
BiographyFihla Christmas Tinto
… in Cape Town, where he joined the Langa branch of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1951. He was elected its …
BiographyJoseph 'Headman' Shabalala
… region was a member of the internationally renowned South African vocal group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo. His parents, …
BiographyEschel Mostert Rhoodie
… Rhoodie was employed as the press officer of the South African embassy in The Hague in 1971 and he made a …
BiographyGeorge Matthias Winkles
… Weekly Argus Edition of 2 January 1902 as a "Famous South African Artist". However, life for him in Cape Town was hard, …
BiographyJannie “Jan Bek” Momberg
… accomplishments included, being President of the South African Athletics Association and President of the Boland … Party, Former ANC Member of Parliament and…
BiographyJillian Edelstein
… traditional healers, the Sangoma, who train on the South African/ Lesotho border. The work was published in 2007. She …
BiographyEbrahim Ismail Asvat
… Zainab Asvat and Amina Cachalia were active in the South African liberation movement. Ebrahim Ismail Asvat died on 3 …
BiographyDr Mathume Joseph “Joe” Phaahla
… he was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the South African Sports Commission. He was appointed the …
Grade 5 Archive
… Many of these major civilizations were located in fertile areas near large rivers. Most of these civilizations were …
PlaceTradouw Pass
… Town built around the church: Barrydale, after the Barry family in whose house Sir Thomas Bain lived during the … at the foot of the Pass and still belongs…
PlaceGrootvaderbosch Farm, Heidelberg
… was built in 1735 and 6 generations of the Moodie family have lived here since 1818. Keith and Michele Moodie …
ArchiveRecommendations of PMC Commission on FA restructuring
… Recommendations of the African National Congress Political Military Committee on Forward Areas restructuring. …
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… Black and Allied Workers Union COSAS , Congress of South African Students COSATU , Congress of South African Trade Unions COSAW , Congress of South African…
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… accordance with the traditions and customs of indigenous African customary law. There exist certain requirements that … are often not a matter of simple…
PlaceCasa Labia,198 Main Road, Muizenberg
… by skilled Italian artisans and houses part of the Labia family's extensive art collection. Built in 1929 to reflect … Labia. Following a complete two-year…
ArchiveA Survey of race relations in South Africa: 1963
… of South Africa, and measures to deter intermingling; The African reserves; Other African areas; Other Coloured and Asian affairs; Employment; … South…
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… rural development planning in an attempt to regulate these areas and control land usage particularly those on trust land … in the former homelands and other…