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BiographyCharles Nupen
… Science as a major in 1968/1969. Nupen states that his lecturer Rick Turner “Had a huge influence on my … the Statutory Wage Board. Around the same time…
BiographyDavid Stuurman
… meted out to Stuurman by Vermaak led him to abandon his role as a farm labourer. For instance, on one occasion, … and left in the sun for hours after a…
BiographyJohn Taolo Gaetsewe
… in 1916 at Maruping village in Ga-Segonyana, Northern Cape.His father was a migrant mineworker. He left a mission-run … the unity and collective strength of…
BiographyErnest Mamashila
… 16 November 1976 under section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act.His wife was told that he was being held at the Brakpan … a successful coal merchant and owned a…
ArchiveStatement by Moltino Mtantalala on his employment and subsequent resignation at Lyndhurst Farm
… by Moltino Mtantalala about circumstances surrounding his resignation and eviction from Lyndhurst Farm … Statement by Moltino Mtantalala on his employment…
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
… create a closer bond with her father, who was known for his aloofness despite wielding a great love for his children. Colombus, to all intents and purposes,…
BiographyChristiaan Neethling Barnard
… After he studied medicine at the University of Cape Town, his first practice was at Ceres, also in the Cape Province. … 5:52 a.m. on Sunday 3 December 1967,…
BiographyDulcie Evonne September
… that she first met people such as Dr Kenneth Abrahams, his fiancée, Ottilia Shimming , Neville Alexander , Marcus … George offered September a position as a…
BiographyCaleb Mayekiso
… 6(1) of the Terrorism Acton 14 May 1969 immediately after his release from Robben Island. He was held for 14 days and … Elizabeth police station cells.The…
Nhlumba Bertha Mkhize
… driver, died when Bertha was about four years old. After his death her family moved to Inanda. She was one of the first …
BiographyMahomed Dawood Barmania
… some fifteen years, Dawood Barmania returned to India with his family. The young Mahomed Barmania attended City College, … after graduating he returned to…
BiographyBertram Buxton Xiniwe
… Representative Council in 1937 and remained a member until his death in 1949. He was educated at Lovedale was a law agent by …
EventWoolf Joel is killed due to his refusal to kidnap President Paul Kruger
… a plan to kill President Kruger. When Joel rejected his proposal, he was shot and killed. Von Veltheim was later … Woolf Joel is killed due to his refusal to…
BiographyProfessor Emeritus Phillip Tobias
… in 1942. At the age of 15 even before he finished his schooling, he decided to study medicine after his sister, Val, who was 21, died of diabetes. He asked…
BiographyZolile Malindi
… village ,a 14 miles from Tsomo in the former Transkei. His mother, Makhesa, raised him after the death of his father, Mbulawa Malindi, an elder in the Bantu …
BiographyGünther Komnick
… events of World War II , digging anti-tank trenches in his youth, to spending the end of the war in a Russian labour camp, from the ages of 15 to 18,…
BiographyAbram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro
… village near Zeerust North West Province, South Africa. His parents, now late, were Nkokwe Peter and Moleseng Anna Tiro. Tiro had two brothers and one…
EventChief Cyprian Zulu warns his people not to participate in the Defiance Campaign
… this opposition to the government as dangerous and warned his people not to get involved. Read more about the Defiance … Chief Cyprian Zulu warns his people…
On the morning of Saturday 10 April 1993 is gunned down as he steps out of his car in the driveway of his Boksburg home.
… Saturday 10 April 1993 is gunned down as he steps out of his car in the driveway of his Boksburg home. …
BiographyMagwaza Alfred Maphalala
… in Natal. He was an only son. Maphalala completed his schooling and matriculated in Bergville. He then moved to … Durban strikes. As a result he spent a…
Esmé Berman
… art historian Giorgio Vasari’s (1511-1574) approach in his book, translated as Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, … Los Angeles but returned to…
Sindiso Mfenyana speaks on his new book 'Walking with the Giants'
… Sindiso Mfenyana speaks on his new book 'Walking with the Giants' …
ArchiveBlessed Joseph Gerard - his relevance for the Church in South Africa
… Blessed Joseph Gerard - his relevance for the Church in South Africa …
Tribute To Comrade Moses Kotane On His Seventieth Birthday, June 1975
… Tribute To Comrade Moses Kotane On His Seventieth Birthday, June 1975 …
”His Spirit Lives On”: Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi, January 30, 1948
… ”His Spirit Lives On”: Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi, January 30, …
ArchiveNeill Aggett (1953 - 1982), lived for his country, died in detention
… Neill Aggett (1953 - 1982), lived for his country, died in detention …
Cecil John Rhodes makes his maiden speech in the Cape Assembly.
… Cecil John Rhodes makes his maiden speech in the Cape Assembly. …
Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.
… Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa. …
Gandhi and his rivals in the NIC go their separate ways.
… Gandhi and his rivals in the NIC go their separate ways. …
BiographyAbdool Karrim Essak
… He was the third child of Fathima and Ishaq Hashim. His father was an adventurer and left his family to seek his fortune in South Africa in the 1920s. … the…