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THE NEW WORLD or-THE TIN HAT?
… THE NEW WORLD or-THE TIN HAT? …
BiographyElias Mathope Motsoaledi
… South Africa. He was the third of eight children. At the age of 17, Motsoaledi came to Johannesburg. His first brush … we Sizwe (MK). Motsoaledi was detained…
EventDanie Malan, SA athlete, sets a new world record in the 1 000m event in Munich
… On 24 June 1973, South African athlete Danie Malan set a new world record in the middle distance 1000m event in … of the Cape, where he took part in…
After Apartheid - Social Identities in the New South Africa Vol. 1
… South Africans are struggling to come to terms with the new conditions in their country, in a world increasingly … their society, forging and assuming a…
EventSpringboks beat New Zealand in Rugby Wold Cup final match
… African Rugby team (famously known as the Springboks) beat New Zealand in a mouth watering clash. The All Blacks, New Zealand’s Rugby Team, was neutralised…
BiographyShaka Zulu
… descent. As he grew to manhood, Shaka began to discover new talents and faculties. Outwardly, he was tall and … daring gave him a natural mastery over the…
BiographyRonnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)
… was instrumental in helping him to get a job with the New Age as a sports columnist. This helped him to pay his way … had completed his examinations at UCT…
EventFirst Egyptian woman to file for divorce under new law
… first woman to do so on grounds of incompatibility. The new law, which was approved by then President Hosni Mubarak, … on grounds of physical or…
The deposed Shah of Iran dies at a military hospital outside Cairo, Egypt, at age sixty.
… Iran dies at a military hospital outside Cairo, Egypt, at age sixty. …
Reinhold Gregorowski is appointed a judge in the Orange Free State at the age of 25.
… is appointed a judge in the Orange Free State at the age of 25. …
The nuclear reactor Safari at Pelindaba goes critical – and South Africa enters the nuclear age.
… goes critical – and South Africa enters the nuclear age. …
South African sculptor Anton Anreith dies at the age of sixty-eight in Cape Town.
… South African sculptor Anton Anreith dies at the age of sixty-eight in Cape Town. …
Jacob Hendrik (Henk) Pierneef, SA landscape painter, dies in Pretoria at the age of 71.
… Pierneef, SA landscape painter, dies in Pretoria at the age of 71. …
Celebrated South African poet Sheila Cussons dies in Cape Town at the age of 82.
… South African poet Sheila Cussons dies in Cape Town at the age of 82. …
Mandela Gets An Emotional New York City Welcome by John Kifner (The New York Times), 21 June 1990
… Mandela Gets An Emotional New York City Welcome by John Kifner (The New York Times), 21 June 1990 …
BiographyTennyson Xola Makiwane
… writer in the mid-1950s and later as a correspondent for New Age . Early in 1959, after his release from the Treason …
Janet Burnside Soga
… Margaret on 21 August 1870. The Soga family moved to a new mission station at Tutura in the Transkei after … of heart failure on 1 September 1903 in Glasgow,…
BiographyMaria Laubser
… in the Cape Colony. In 1903, at the impressionable age of 17 she visited Cape Town and its cultural life … of her most sincere supporters) and became a…
BiographySusanna Helena Kok
… Congress in Mexico City in 1978 and the 12th congress in New Delhi in 1984. Susanna Kok passed away on 4 November 1985 in Pretoria , at the age of 74. … 69,…
E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers …
Statement on the departure for New York to attend the special commemorative meeting of the UN General Assembly
… Statement on the departure for New York to attend the special commemorative meeting of the …
ArchiveNew public housing schemes in Zwelitsha, near King Williams Town
… showing a teacher, his wife and children outside their new house in Zwelitsha near King Williams Town. … New public housing schemes in Zwelitsha, near King…
ArchiveInterview with the NUSAS President, Neville Curtis - the new NUSAS
… of the National Union of South African Students, its new constitution and other student organisations. … Interview with the NUSAS President, Neville Curtis -…
ArchiveNew year message of the United Democratic Front: December 1987
… Press release from the United Democratic Front with a new year message in which the United Democratic Front salutes … New year message of the United…
BiographyNicolaas Cornelius Carstens
… of accordion music. He got his first accordion at the age of 13 and won an adult music competition six months later. He composed his first music piece at the…
BiographyChief Dalindyebo
… Chief Dalindyebo, of the Tembus, was born in 1865. At the age of 14 years he was admitted into St. John's, where he … of his people. In 1884 when Dalindyebo…
BiographyJames la Guma
… the outskirts of Cape Town after his parents died. At the age of eight la Guma got his first job, working long hours at … Africa (Namibia) out of a desire…
BiographyLeonard (Len) Lee-Warden
… but the photograph of Visser and the accompanying story in New Age were dismissed as “communist propaganda” by C.R Swart. …
BiographyYvonne Bryceland
… for Bryceland and was also influenced by her. The New York Times called her an actress 'who reads the soul' of … Yvonne Bryceland died of cancer on 13…
BiographyMohamed Hajee Joosub
… but taught himself Arabic, Urdu and Gujarati. At the age of 14 he decided to undertake a journey to South Africa … decided to invest in a donkey to carry…