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Address given by Ronald First, brother of Ruth First and brother in law of Joe Slovo, on the occasion of the tribute paid to Ruth and Joe by the African National Congress, in the holding of a Torchlight ceremony on the 21st of October 2012, at the Johanne
… and influential members ,cut down in the prime of their lives Although Ruth,s talents were clearly displayed in her writings, which I will deal with later,…
Faith and Courage - The Political Papers of Mewa Ramgobin 1960's - 1994 by Mewa Ramgobin and Ian Edwards
… Table of Contents Editorial Entries Part 1 Autobiographical Writings Part 2 Corespondence Section 1 General (Dated) Part …
An open letter to the ‘Fakir’ of the “Leader’ and ‘Sadiq Alli’ of the “Graphic”
… Strini Moodley examines the writings of journalists in Indian weekly newspapers who show …
ArchiveRootedness and Openness in The Life and Works of Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955) by Tim Steckler
… illustrated children’s books. Her stories encompass the lives of inpiduals throughout Africa, myths with deep origins … focus on particular problems facing…
ArticleTimeline on the defacing of statues
… 1997 September, The statue of Steve Biko is defaced twice within a space of three weeks after it …
EventAmnesty application of Gideon Nieuwoudt fails
… Gideon Nieuwoudt, for his role in the death of Steve Biko in 1977. In a seven page decision of the Amnesty … policemen who applied for amnesty in connection…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… to the political discourse that impacted on their lives. Seme’s response to the Land Act has not been recorded. …
BiographyDenis Theodore Goldberg
… Goldberg was always campaigning for the betterment of the lives of all South Africans and never steered clear of taking …
BiographyJoseph Mathunjwa
… Black workers who have seen little improvement in their lives two decades after apartheid ended. Mathunjwa led the …
BiographyTlou Theophilus Cholo
Tlou Theophilus Cholo was born in 1926 at Kgakana Village, Polokwane. A son to a trade unionist, his father worked in Johannesburg where he was an active…
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
… in 1958, in Johannesburg where he also currently works and lives. He was introduced to Namibia in 1976 when together …
BiographyPauline Podbrey
… H. 2007. “Representation and reality: Portraits of Women’s Lives in the Western Cape 1948-1976”. HSRC Press: Cape Town …
BiographyAziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad
Aziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad was born on 25 December 1940, Schweizer Reneke, North West Province, (formerly a part of the old Transvaal Province). In 1959, he…
BiographyNorman “Billy Holiday” Pietersen
Norman Pietersen (also known as Billy Holiday) was born in 1966 in Paarl, Western Cape. In 1982, he was recruited by uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) veterans and became…
Two dogs and freedom: children of the townships speak out
… child; included are the reviews by other writers on the writings by children of the townships, where they speak out …
Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede
… by A. P. Mda Foreword by Walter Sisulu Introduction Early Writings Congress Youth League Activities African National …
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… I became a nationalist, a colour nationalist, through the writings of men and women who lived a world away from me. To … Indiana University Press|Ogungbesan,…
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… with Black Consciousness leaders, among whom is Steve Biko 1970 Appointed as lecturer in Political Science at the …
The United Democratic Front (UDF): a case study of democratic organisation, 1983-1987
… to the author, his study uses the theoretical basis of writings of Lennin and Gramsci on revolutionary theory and …
BiographyJon Lynton David Hrusa
Jon Lynton David Hrusa was born in Cape Town on October 24 1965. He matriculated from St Stithians College in the mid-1980’s and went on to study at Wits…
BiographyElizabeth Komikie Gumede
Recorded as one of the most tortured women political prisoners under the apartheid regime, Elizabeth Komikie Gumede was born in 1921. Gumede served as an…
Prejudice in modern perspective
… prejudiced for or against an object. As defined from the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas, "prejudice is thinking ill of …
BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
Teboho MacDonald "Tsietsi" Mashinini was born on 27 January 1957 in Central Western Jabavu, Soweto. Mashinini was the second son of Ramothibi, a lay preacher…
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… of all races and genders were risking their freedom and lives to protest in the hopes of bringing down the apartheid … are supporting the same regime that so…
BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
Professor Ismail Jacob (Josef) Mohamed was born on 27 July 1930 in Barkley East, Eastern Cape. His parents divorced before he was five years old. His mother,…
ArticleSouth African Students Movement (SASM)
… bodies and the formation of SASM The BCM began when Steve Biko , Barney Pityana and other students launched SASO in … BCM leaders such as Strini Moodley ,…
ArchiveLessons from Black Wednesday by Jerome Klaaste, 18 October 2019
… Aggrey Klaaste, was one of those detained. In his later writings, he recalls the events of that day. “They came to … black consciousness. A decade of…
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… and then taught at US and Nigerian universities. Achebe's writings from this period reflect his deep personal … found the influential literary magazine Okike…
EventFrederick Courteney Selous, traveller, hunter, writer and naturalist dies in Beho-Beho, Tanganyika. He came to Southern Africa
… Africa at the age of nineteen in 1871. Inspired by the writings of explorers such as Dr. David Livingstone and …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
Impact of the 1913 Land Act Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past Exam…