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BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… and Phindi Duma, where she would live in Moses Mabhida ’s home in Swaziland. In exile, Nyoka would undergo military … Mpumalanga ), where they were ambushed…
BiographyVilla Baker
… was killed in a heroic attempt to save a fellow miner’s life. Her young mother later met and married her … by events in the Miners Union. Her biological…
BiographyHassan Howa
… for cricket, a game famously described as “the gentleman’s game of flannelled fools”. After a memorable amateur … succeeded in ensuring that the Springboks …
BiographyJustice Gizenga Mpanza
… Mpanza was born on 5 September 1937 at Groutville Mission Reserve. His father was one of Chief Luthuli's indunas (advisors). Mpanza went to school at…
BiographyDorothy Nomzansi Nyembe
… workers and to give up their livestock.Dorothy attended mission schools until Standard Nine, and at the age of … she participated in the establishment of the…
BiographySaul Msane
… about his early life. He was educated at the Edendale Mission in Pietermaritzburg, and at the Healdtown Institution … National Congress (SANNC) in 1912…
BiographySelaelo Charles 'Dan' Ramusi
… to escape back to Swaziland. Ramusi drove Solomon Mahlangu’s MK unit that left Angola in mid-1977, on a mission to join student protests commemorating the…
BiographyAmbrose Makiwane
… atmosphere which Makiwane described as cordial. Makiwane’s activities attracted the attention of the security police … harassed him in an attempt to confine…
BiographyDavid Sibeko
… Johannesburg . He received his schooling at the St Cyprian's Anglican School in Sophiatown, and the Johannesburg Bantu … in Tanzania. Sibeko was subsequently…
BiographyClarence Mlami Makwetu
… Standard Four at the local school he moved to Keilands Mission in the Stutterheim district where he completed … February 1990, Makwetu was elected President…
BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
… Between 1965 and 1969 he moved from Libala to St Mark’s Secondary School to complete high school. The following … and Promotion of Cultural Diversity. [ii]…
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, 20 May 1983, Bomb damage runs into millions, Natal Witness, 23 May 1983
… SA Air Force operation, 20 May 1983, Bomb damage runs into millions, Natal Witness, …
ArchiveANC & MK activist Patrick Chamusso in fight against cancer and to send 20 students to university, southcapenet, 21 February 2016
… Patrick Chamusso in fight against cancer and to send 20 students to university, southcapenet, 21 February 2016 …
BiographyNelson “Nana” Mahomo
… abroad after 1960. he left South Africa on March 20, 1960. He later represented the PAC in the United Front … called Crisis and Change. In 1968 he earned a…
BiographyHonorine Margaret Withers
Honorine Margaret (Mabel) Withers was born in 1870 in London, England. Mabel Withers studied at the RCA and exhibited in London before coming to South Africa…
BiographyEsme Bodenstein
… Johannesburg . She trained as a physiotherapist at St Mary’s Hospital in London before moving to Cape Town . There she … of South African Women (FSAW) and…
Speech by Oliver Tambo to the 20th session of the assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity, Addis Ababa, 14 November 1984
ArticleThe Cape Coloured Corps and the First World War
… Worcester, Port Elizabeth, Kimberley and various mission stations including that of Saaron and Mamre. The number of … for malaria were they allowed to…
BiographyPumzile Mayapi
Pumzile Mayapi was born on 8 September 1956 in Willowvale, Eastern Cape. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in June 1980 when he was still a student…
BiographyJohnson Phillip Mlambo
… in 1962. Inspired by Josiah Madzunya and Robert Sobukwe ’s propagation of Pan Africansit ideas, he joined the Pan … years after the banning of the PAC,…
BiographyIzak de Villiers
… in which he completed his BA, BA honours and master's degrees, all cum laude. He then decided to study Theology, … He practiced as a dominee in the Dutch…
BiographyFrank Wiles
… 1912, and continued to do so annually until 1930. Sickert's deft touch and suggestive treatment of form are hinted at … Exh., MMG, 9 - 22 Sep. 1948: SASA…
BiographyChris van Wyk
… the Olive Schreiner Prize. Van Wyk had written over 20 books, including poetry collections and children's books. Individual poems have been published in…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… of missionaries to make converts and hold them on their stations also seems to have been somewhat in doubt. … Etherington (1977) stated that only 12% of…
ArchivePower stations operation, Black nationalists stage bomb attacks, by Charles Mitchell, UPI Archives, 21 July 1981
… Power stations operation, Black nationalists stage bomb attacks, by …
ArchivePower stations operation, New target now for ANC, says expert, Rand Daily Mail, 22 July 1981
… Power stations operation, New target now for ANC, says expert, Rand …
BiographyJohn Beaver "J.B" Marks
… Transvaal Branch of the ANC. After listening to the late S. P. Bunting addressing a meeting of workers at the mine … Trial . Marks left South Africa in 1963…
ArticleTimeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
… and the Germans are high. 9 January, Sergeant Rademacher's Waterberg patrol arrives at the fort town of Okahandja … puts the military on high alert. He…
ArticleSilverton and Soekmekaar trial
… 1980 the nine accused appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court in one of the most highly publicised South African … planning to attack the Pretoria West…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… abroad the SS Mendi ship that sank in 1917. However, Isaac’s life prior to his enlistment in the South African Native … the 1782 battle in Xuxa. Dyobha…