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Gordimer: A leader quite prepared to grubby herself in struggle politics by Anton Harber, Gabi Falanga
… Gordimer: A leader quite prepared to grubby herself in struggle politics by Anton Harber, Gabi Falanga …
BiographySimon Nkoli
… social justice in South Africa during the anti-apartheid struggle. His courage to live openly as a gay man coupled … His eventual arrest shifted both the…
BiographyLauretta Ngcobo
Lauretta* (1) Ngcobo was born and brought up in a rural area of Kwazulu Natal called Ixopo. She is well known as a feminist writer during the early 50’s…
Phyllis Altman
… “ Phyllis Altman: Exiled campaigner secretly aiding the struggle against apartheid ” in The Guardian, [online], …
Lizzy Makhathini (62) and Nhlanhla Mbatha (36), members of the ANC Women’s League, are killed at Ms Makhathini’s home, Umlazi,
Catherine Manana Mabuza, MEC in the Office of the Premier, Northern Province Provincial Government and chair of the ANC Women’s
Winnie Mandela, former wife of President Mandela, is overwhelmingly re-elected as president of the ANC’s Women’s League by 656
South Africa’s armed struggle: where the ANC’s ineptitude was a virtue by Howard Barrell (The Conversation), 10 July 2016, University of Pretoria
… it still has a few – it was never any good at armed struggle. And no more comprehensive support for that judgment … the valuable new book, “Umkhonto we Sizwe…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg: Rivonia triallist, liberation struggle stalwart, outspoken critic
… K. (2020). Denis Goldberg: Rivonia triallist, liberation struggle stalwart, outspoken critic , from The Conversation, … onversation.com/denis-goldberg…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the National Women’s Day Celebrations: Groblersdal, Limpopo 9th August 2005
… acted as a conscious and militant force of the liberation struggle, even sacrificing their own lives so that we could … who live in it, we will spare no…
Basetsana Julia, aka “Bassie” Kumalo
Basetsana Makgalemele, former Miss Soweto and Miss Black South Africa, was crowned Miss SA in 1994. The event is memorable as it coincided with the first…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of 1956 Women’s March: Union Buildings, Tshwane, 9 August 2006
… the pass laws, but also to give further impetus to the struggle for our liberation from apartheid. We have also … the millions of heroic South African women…
South African swimmer Penny Heyns wins gold again in the women’s 200m breaststroke final, after setting an Olympic record in he
The Women’s Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein, to commemorate 26 251 women and children who died during Anglo-Boer War 2, ma
A message to the African people and their allies in the struggle for freedom in the Union of South Africa, June 1953
… have laid down their lives or made other sacrifices in the struggle for our rights and our freedom. On this day in every … tell the younger, so far as they…
The struggle for land and housing in the East London Metropolitan Area: Report presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1993
… The Struggle for Land and Housing in the East London Metropolitan … The struggle for land and housing in the East London Metropolitan …
BiographyBertha Solomon
Bertha Solomon was born on 1 January 1892 in Minsk, Russia. At four years, she and her older sister were taken by their mother, Sonia Schwartz, to join their…
Sport- As Part Of Culture and Education, and Its Relationship To The Struggle by Vusi Mavuso
… Part Of Culture and Education, and Its Relationship To The Struggle by Vusi Mavuso …
Come to my help Lord for I`m in trouble: womanist Jesus and the mutual struggle for liberation
… Lord for I`m in trouble: womanist Jesus and the mutual struggle for liberation …
Struggle icon Ruth Mompati mothered the movement by Mmanaledi Mataboge (Mail and Guardian), 15 May 2015
… Struggle icon Ruth Mompati mothered the movement by Mmanaledi …
Forward with the struggle for a living wage: 9 - 30 August 1987, 21 days that rocked the chamber
… Forward with the struggle for a living wage: 9 - 30 August 1987, 21 days that …
Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo South Africa’s Freedom Struggle: Statements, Speeches and Articles including Correspondence with Mahatma Gandhi
… Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo South Africa’s Freedom Struggle: Statements, Speeches and Articles including …
Rescue workers struggle more than six hours to get 2½ year old Nicolas Kanaris out of a borehole.
… Rescue workers struggle more than six hours to get 2½ year old Nicolas …
International Student Conference in Solidarity with the Struggle of the Students of Southern Africa, London, starts.
… International Student Conference in Solidarity with the Struggle of the Students of Southern Africa, London, starts. …
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… small study groups and underground groups planning armed struggle, including sabotage, in the case of uMkhonto weSizwe … at that stage, was not interested in…
BiographyNise Bulelwa Malange
Nise Malange was born in 1960, in Cape Town Western Province (now Western Cape Province), South Africa and grew up in Clovelly. As a young teenager she became…
BiographyPregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender
Pregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender was born on 15 February 1960 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). Her father – a writer and, mother, a teacher – valued critical…
EventNigerian political campaigner, women's rights activist and traditional aristocrat, Funmilayo Ransome Kuti is born
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti was born Francis Abigail Olufunmilayo Thomas on 25 October 1900 in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Kuti founded a women's organisation with 20 000…
BiographyBuchi Emecheta
Florence Onyebuchi Emecheta Obe ‘Buchi Emecheta’ was born in the Nigerian city of Lagos on 21 July in 1944 to Jeremy Nwabudinke, a railway worker and Alice …
BiographyDolly Rathebe
Dolly Rathebe was born in Randfontein, west of Johannesburg in 1928, but grew up within the unique cultural and political milieu of Sophiatown in the 1930s and…