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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 …
BiographyDr Mathume Joseph “Joe” Phaahla
… he was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the South African Sports Commission. He was appointed the …
BiographyEbrahim Ismail Asvat
… Zainab Asvat and Amina Cachalia were active in the South African liberation movement. Ebrahim Ismail Asvat died on 3 …
Grade 5 Archive
… Many of these major civilizations were located in fertile areas near large rivers. Most of these civilizations were …
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…
Cecile Mella
… Cecile was born into a family with American, Italian, French and Mexican influences …
BiographyMaboza Mackay
… Member of the Pan African Congress …
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is a South African political organization, established by Chief Gatsha … changes for all Black South Africans. In 1953, the…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) transformed South African from an agrarian society at the edge of world trade … and gold that black miners extracted from…
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…
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…
PlaceGrootvaderbosch Farm, Heidelberg
… was built in 1735 and 6 generations of the Moodie family have lived here since 1818. Keith and Michele Moodie …
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…
Document 35 - Constitutional principles Schedule 4 of the Interim Constitution
… Africans. Properly planned, it can unify the nation around areas such as a commitment to: Training, re-skilling and … land and rural development, provision…
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…
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…
BiographyL.W.H Ackermann
… Justice of the South African Constitutional Court 1994 - …
Robert Mokxotho Matji
… He became an active trade union activist, and joined the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP). One of the chief…
PlaceWorcester, Western Cape
Worcester is a Town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 Kilometers North-East of Cape Town. This town has a rich History covering a time when…
ArchiveExtract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 4 June 1979
… Meeting. Dicussions included ANC and PAC terrorism and urban terrorism. …
BiographyDulcie Howes
… general training in creative movement, contemporary and African dance. The aspirant classical ballet dancer has to … classical ballet would always have a…
BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… . His father was a Lieutenant Colonel in the then South African Defence Force and also the head of the Commando of … FW de Klerk handed power to Nelson…
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…