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… Paarl called Bethanie School. Her father, Henry Josephs, who worked at a butchery, became ill with tuberculosis. When … skipped bail. Abrahams was made responsible for Sibeko, who recalled in his autobiography (1996): “My controller was Liz Abrahams, who was responsible for me …

… L ife: homage to Michelangelo, Rodin, Camille Claudel and my wife was De Wet official resignation from the art world … and surprise, De Wet, according to Kathryn Smith who penned his monograph in 2010, “operated with stunning …

… Langa’s wing, Grootboom was introduced to John Rogers, who trained him to write for television. Grootboom resided in … His stage credits include Enigma [1997]; not with my gun [co-written with Aubrey Sekhabi];  Cards, an  explicit …

… under the name Victoria Mhlongo. Her 1963 version of My Boy Lollipop became a national hit and her career started … Herberts’ African Follies. Some Portuguese musicians who were touring Mozambique at the time were so impressed … She formed Twasa, a band of South African musicians who toured Holland and Belgium to great acclaim. Mhlongo was …

… Paton often felt divided in his calling and said, “My whole life has been a struggle between the writer and the … De Beer, M. (1995). Who Did What in South Africa, Jeppestown: AD Donker …

… arts and craft as a young girl, thanks to her grandmother, who was a traditional wall and floor painter. Sebidi was from … One day her work was discovered by her employer, who was astonished by her talent, and encouraged her to … the celebrated collage pieces Tear of Africa and Where is My Home? The artist renders her subject matter in broad …

… with community health centres. His son Joseye Marks says: "My father was active in setting up health centres and in the … age of 75, due to natural causes. ANC member Chris Nissen who worked closely with Marks in the UDF says of him, "I … Gastrow, S. (1985). Who's Who in South African Politics . Braamfontein, …

… of Southern Africa. An African writer intellectual who was both cosmopolitan and national, he was esteemed for … and Ann Bostock’s translation of Aime Cesaire’s Return to my Native Land. After his return to South Africa, Kunene …

… in 1970. This biography is an extract from a newspaper article on Peter Jones written by by Khuthala Nandipha for … Steve’s safety,” says Jones.' He just did not feature in my mind as a victim of any kind,” he adds. Hundreds of young …

… Pop Idols photographer.  Exhibition "It's a Wildlife and My Wife Loves her Bushveld", Month of Photography, Cape Town, …

… (UDF) , provided an important source of support for those who the apartheid government had detained without trial. … the recognition of Khoisan identity in South Africa. This article was written by Francesca Mitchell and forms part of …

… to function and liaise with other congress leaders who had gone underground. Many NIC officials were restricted … contact with Helene Pastoors, a Dutch/Belgian citizen, who was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for treasonable … by two men. A colleague, Msizeni Shadrack Mapamulo, was shot during the abduction. Ebrahim was brought back to South …

… mission and after a three-day man-hunt, having been shot in the leg, Patrick was arrested for the last time. He … Robben Island to red carpet. History always depends on who writes it - one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom … National Heritage Council Ubuntu award - given to those who have consistently lived the humanitarian values of the …

… Moonsamy was  the elder brother of Paul and Dasu Joseph who were Transvaal Indian Congress activists. After his … Marshall Square, by chance they came across Moonsammy, who had just returned from work in the early hours of the … Island (4 June 1985: “I wonder whether Zindzi ever noticed my embarrassment last year when she told me in passing that …

… things and resource information that helps us understand who we are. These things are called sources. We will be … what has been written about it. The below example uses an article from South African History Online, however, a … we cannot tell everything from the artifacts left behind My Grandmother’s Toy Box Image source This is a picture of a …

… in Klerksdorp on 7 October 1931. His father, Zachariah, who was educated at a Mission school, was the headmaster of a … by the likes of Pastor Makhene and Father Sekgaphane (who admitted him into the Anglican Church), and the Reverend … while he was still teaching at the Seminary, he wrote an article on the theology of migrant labour for a magazine …

… His mother, Emma Caroline, was a coloured South African who made a living as a domestic worker and gave him pencils … he also befriended fellow student Peter Clarke, who was from a poor working class background and would later … Africa were always central themes for Adams, who said: ‘My work is based on my experience of South Africa as a vast …

… into, stating in her book Fighting for Mandela, ‘everyone who wasn’t white was suffering’. [ii]  This conscientization … early in her life by her father, a school teacher, who challenged social injustices, whether these related to … for Mandela.  In this book she poignantly writes, ‘My entire adult life has been dedicated to dismantling the …

… in Johannesburg. Ngudle worked as a malaisha, a loader who shoveled gold bearing rock onto cocopans, at the Crown … logistics, transports and safe-houses for 20 ANC comrades who were being sent out of the country for military training. … Mbeki and dropped him a note stating “I am being tortured. My back is full of weals” (Smillie and Ntsoma: 2009). On 5 …

… training she got married to Fats Bookholane an actor, who already had two children. Bookholane became politically … nurse at the day hospital, she received and treated people who had been injured by the government forces as they … out making decisions.... Even now over three years after my release, I can carry around fifty rand for two weeks and …

… Mangena.The youngest of seven children of farm workers,who later purchased their own land.Mangena completed his … A Twin World (1996) A Quest for True Humanity (1996) My Grand Mother is Permanent (2004) …   [Accessed 29 September 2012]| Mosibudi Mangena  from Who’s Who Southern Africa, [online] Available  …

… His seat in Parliament was taken by Letlapa Mphahlele, who replaced him as PAC President at the Party’s conference … theology such as: African Renaissance Saved Christianity Who Are The Africans? - Indigenous Names and Identity African … (1965) Christianity through African eyes (1969) My ups and downs: a black Christian in Southern Africa (1976) …

… For the past three years, I had been trying to suppress my fear of gaol, yet knowing that I might one day have to …

… place and I just couldn't take it. My brother, Nick, who was then in the air force, visited me and could see that … South African. She commissioned photography from me for an article on the Anglo American Corporation. Then Sally came … Committee. He sold Bosman the rifle with which he later shot his step-brother. 'My influences in those years, the 60s …

… mass on the floor. Even in death his contempt for those who took his life is patent One such was Gene. The contempt … car, a VW. A black coming around the building said, "I shot her boss." Shooting seemed to go on upstairs for some … anyone. His pen did that. I attach in his own writing his article headed "Area Defence Strategy." You make your own …

… Anti-apartheid activist Adelaine Hain who was successively jailed, banned and exiled to Britain in … Pretoria’s courts trying to discover teenage defendants who’d disappeared into the system and alert their frantic … his memoirs as the only white person he’d ever encountered who gave him any support. She used to bring him a bar of his …

… managed by Daya (Joe) Pillay, Vis (Ivan) Pillay’s brother, who was also forced into exile. Together with his friends, he … Rabilal.  In the words of his brother, Nundlall Rabilal, who gave evidence at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission … to crawl out and go to the bathroom. But he was found and shot in the face at point-blank range.  The funeral of those …

… to his regent and guardian (Chief Dabulamanzi Dalindyebo) who refused to present him for circumcision. Backed once … locked in conflict with Kaiser D. Matanzima (K.D.) who, at that point, ranked no higher officially than senior … We feel so unsafe that literally we feel we may be shot at any time". Insulated, perhaps, by the belief that …

… All of this week, my mind kept racing back to a momentous event that took place … There were about four or five white and black policemen who read me the notice about my impending detention.” At the … with Motlana, and they rejoined their communities. My dad went to work at the newly formed Post Transvaal newspaper …