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Speaking Notes for the President of the African National Congress, President Jacob Zuma, during the MKMVA National Conference, 12 October 2012
… non-sexist and prosperous society. The dawn of freedom on the 27th April 1994 after lengthy and protracted struggles … and look forward to your resolutions…
BiographyVincent Tshabalala
… Vincent “Toivo” Tshabalala was born in Bethal in Mpumalanga on 15 August 1964 where he also grew up. Tshabalala became …
BiographyEdward Sonnyboy Bhengu
… Edward Sonnyboy Bhengu was born on 8 November 1934 in Sophiatown to Gladys Toti in the …
BiographyHaile Selassie I
… was born in Ethiopia in a region called Ejersa Gora on 23 July 1892. His birth name given by his parents was Lij … and educated by private European tutors…
PlaceStellenbosch, Western Cape
… Trail, a fairly new, 24 kilometre long trail, starts on the slopes of the ' Papegaaiberg' Mountain and winds its … by and it is possible to discover some of…
ArticleHistory of Women in Prisons during Apartheid
… women. Women in prisons, as if it was not bad enough on the outside, bore the same hardships as men such as lack … make females an easier target. In an…
BiographyMiriam Makeba
… receive an award for the movie. The film was a documentary on South Africa made by an American film director, Lionel … She was the first black musician to…
PlaceThe Old Presidency Museum, Bloemfontein
… Former Home of past Presidents featuring exhibits on their lives, plus art exhibits & performances. It is now a … Theatre in the City of Bloemfontein, South…
ArchiveThe West African Kroomen and their link to Simon’s Town by Joline Young
… to be employed by the British Navy in Simon’s Town arrived on the HMS Melville in 1838. [i] Their date of arrival was … the clan and was tasked with sending…
BiographyRussel Botman
… Russel Botman was born on 18 October 1953 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (now … M. (2014). Russel Botman: visionary, leader and fighter on sacred ground…
BiographyEdgar Arthur Deane
… Workers' Union and a politician, serving for a period on the Cape Town City Council. Deane became the chairman of …
Year of women of South Africa by E.S. Reddy
… far I was born in 1925 and grew up near Hermitage Street, on the hill in Paarl. We were four brothers and four sisters. … and bioscope. I was very interested…
ArchiveAppendix 8 Sam will never see his favoured son free of the traitor’s brand by Denis Goldberg
… Sam Goldberg is dead. But he lives on. One of the characters in the sell-out play, “Cincinatti”, … a couple of times. His daughter-in-law, Esme Goldberg,…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… quiet in Cape Town during 1977. The students concentrated on their studies. 61, 7 percent of those who wrote the … passed, so few lost a year of their…
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… the clandestine African Resistance Movement and embarked on a sabotage campaign, targeting government installations … he was pilloried for betraying white…
BiographyRev. Mangena Maake Mokone
… of the African National Congress , and J Tabane. On the 1st November 1892, he took a decisive step and founded … church in South Africa. The church was…
BiographyAleta Michaletos
… of Pretoria in 1974. Since 1971 she has actively served on the boards of several Foundations, Committees and … She has travelled extensively and also writes…
BiographyQaqawuli Godolozi
… led to his continued harassment by the security police. On the 8 May 1985 he received a call to fetch an overseas … they were tortured, drugged, shot and…
BiographyIan Berry
… down only ten months after Berry's employment and he moved on to a new position at the Benoni City Times. Soon he also … to Paris where he became an…
BiographyMolly Blackburn
… She was critical of this body as it focused only on white issues.Her father was an Attorney. Blackburn … government to enquire into the police shootings at…
BiographyWilliam Kentridge
… performs plays like Woyzeck, Faust and King Ubu to reflect on colonialism, and human struggle between the past, … (2000) Collage, construction paper, tape,…
BiographyNana Henrietta Moabi
… Lichtenburg, Western Transvaal (now North West Province ) on 18 September 1938. She completed her lower primary … and is listed by the Office of the Special…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt photographie les zones grises sud-africaines by Le Monde, 15 June 2017
… sans doute pas prédit la ségrégation raciale instaurée en 1948, au moment même où l’Europe semblait s’être débarrassée …
BiographyRegina Buthelezi
… Ndebele. Very little is known about her. She exhibited on exhibitions arranged by the ELC Art and Craft Centre in …
BiographyHamilton Kraai
… African National Congress (ANC). In 1918 he was arrested on charges of incitement in connection with the Rand "bucket …
BiographyRev. Joseph J Doke
… He and his wife nursed Gandhi after an assault on him in 1908. Reverend Doke Edited Indian Opinion in …
BiographyEllias John Mqoboli
… senior chaplain. He was active both in the Cape ANC and on the ANC national executive committee. … chaplain of the ANC. Active both in the Cape ANC and on…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… again shall racial discrimination be allowed to blight the lives of our people. We make this pledge with confidence, knowing that we stand on the solid…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… school protests became more frequent and prominent on the national agenda and media. In February 1920 the first … crisis. It did not publish the two reports…
Document 38 - Certification of the Constitution; a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… the apartheid regime which had come to power in 1948 and had enacted a series of racist and repressive laws. … Canon John Collins in London and the American…