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… prison were forced to rely on African National Congress (ANC) members for food and other supplies. Their appeal to the … later in Mthatha with arms and ammunition but was released by sympathetic Transkei police officials. Following the … he was released from prison and settled in Maseru. By this time Mphahlele gave orders to APLA operatives that …

… born in Berlin, Germany on 18 March 1931. He was raised by his mother, Rosemarie, the only child in a single-parent … marriage to a Portuguese woman whom he did not identify by name in his memoir. He married his third wife, Claudia … company, printing amateur pictures. This was followed by a position at a studio photographing families. Generous …

… which he directed for the next seven years. Inspired by the death of Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko in … the “banality of evil”. The Interrogators was continued by a series of 20 drawings based on the death of Biko. His … study at the Royal College of Art in London. Disappointed by the continuous build up of tension and oppression in South …

… Woodstock, and continued to communicate the distress felt by his people, who were subjugated by apartheid policies. This subjugation was accentuated by the oppression of student protests in Soweto which …

… Max  Gordon was born in 1910,he was adopted by a family named Gordon after his father's early death.In … entered World War Two against Germany,Gordon was interned by the Smuts government for a year on the pretext that he was … returning with his family to CTwhere he was employed by a finance company,Gerber Goldschmidt,and lived in the …

… Over the last three years he has become fascinated by ceremonies and celebration. His photographic endeavours … small way to record the joy, beauty and passion expressed by the celebrants. His photographic philosophy is best expressed by Sheng-Yen a Ch'en Master: "Be soft in your practice. Think …

… a daughter of Bertha Everard, had a brief career cut short by her death in a Spitfire accident in England. She received … Annual Exhibition of Contemporary National Art staged by the SA Art Gallery (SANG) in co-operation with SASA in … Bernard Lewis, who dismissed it as a "poster", which by "no stretch of charitable intention could be called a …

… the media from attacks on their independence and to pay tribute to journalists who have lost their lives in the …

… the age of 13 and 14 Clegg began playing the guitar, and by chance he came across a guitarist playing in street. After … performances and their performances were usually raided by security police. This had a major impact on income and as … the band suffered. Undeterred, Juluka carried on and by word of mouth and private performances, the Band’s …

… where Mattera's father was born and classified Italian by the authorities. His mother was a Motswana and domestic worker in Johannesburg. Mattera was raised by his grandparents not his parents. He grew up in the mixed … an area earmarked for people classified “Coloured” by the government. At the age of eight, his grandmother sent …

… and 1980s. The Industrial Commercial Union (ICU), formed by Cements Kadalie in 1919, was the first real flowering of … of 100,000 at its peak in 1927, the ICU was moribund by 1930. Further attempts at unionising Black workers took … held its first annual congress in 1956. Sactu joined the ANC-led Congress Alliance, and took part in many of the …

… Already there is fruitful cooperation between the ANC and scholars from this university in the development of … secure a better life for all we particularly wish to pay tribute to two people who gave their very lives for this … people shall govern!' That is why the charter continues by stating amongst other things that 'All bodies of minority …

… first solo exhibitions led to him being awarded grants by the Government and the Cape Tercentenary Foundation to … dated 1964, also shows an awareness of prints made by the German Expressionists with its vigorous cutting, the … black and white areas of the design. Although influenced by the great French cartoonist, lithographer and draughtsman …

… people. His father was Mantatisi, who was expelled by King Shaka Zulu from the area he had conquered. In 1821 … tribe and killed their headman and retaliation followed by the Amahlubi from Natal. The Batlokwa people fled taking … tribes to Barolong in Kuruman, where they were stopped by the Griquas under Waterboer in 1823. In the early 1830s …

… joined them. 8 April, The African National Congress (ANC) and Pan African Congress (PAC) are outlawed. April, New … Textile Workers Union in Clairwood that 'repressing people by instilling fear into them and using force to subdue them … to go to London where he worked alongside Dr Yusuf Dadoo , Joe Slovo , Rusty Bernstein , and Brian Bunting . …

… Mdlaka was subsequently strangled in his hut and succeeded by Ndlela as army general. ‘Dingane orders the killing of Piet Retief's party of Voortrekkers’ by Richard Caton Woodville, Jr. Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geskiedenis in Beeld (1989) by Anthony Preston. Bion Books: Printed in South Africa. In …

… on 9 May 2009 on a wave of popular euphoria fuelled by voters and fellow party politicians alike. A controversial … way to advance his campaign for African National Congress (ANC) president. [2] Having usurped Thabo Mbeki as the head of … at Zuma’s appointment was not unanimous. While supported by the Tripartite Alliance as well as the semi-autonomous ANC …

… of democracy in South Africa was regionally supported by a group of southern African states called the Frontline … Seretse Khama , explained his country position and others by stating that: [A]s a consequence of Botswana's … Force raids, Frontline States covertly supported the ANC military wing and continuously discouraged the ANC from …

… corporate Annual Reports. In 1994 she was commissioned by the Independent Electoral Commission together with four … for The South African Women's Health Book published by Oxford University Press in conjunction with The Women's … Health Project in l996. In 2000 she was commissioned by OXFAM UK and Frances Lincoln Publishers to take the …

… ill health from an impoverished lifestyle. He was advised by his mentor to and settled in Palestine, as he lacked … (portraits, still life and some landscapes) much admired by the public for its vibrant use of colour informed by expressionism. Kibel was diagnosed with advanced …

… and soccer. Myeza advanced especially in boxing such that by the time he went for his university education he was the … came in the aftermath of the banning orders issued by the apartheid government to eight SASO leaders. Myeza was … through the Minister of Police Jimmy Kruger reacted by imposing a nationwide ban on the rallies. In defiance to …

… activist and television producer. He garnered attention by leading a nonviolent campaign against the multinational … the late 1980s. But his service did not last for long and by the end of the decade he had come to believe that … opposed Saro-Wiwa were killed in an attacked orchestrated by a group affiliated with MOSOP. Saro-Wiwa had typically …

… and was at the same time trained in English elocution by the famous theatrical figure Muriel Alexander, in … her career came with her appearance in “Die heks” a play by Louis Liepoldt. Reviews complimented her “beautiful, clear … performances, among them “Gelukshoekie,” based on a work by H. Sudermann. Faure also made a huge contribution to the …

… a screw-making business, and was wealthy enough to retire by 1874. He was elected mayor of Birmingham in 1873, and … the Tories into adopting more progressive social policies. By now, Chamberlain began to transform into an imperialist, … British control. In Johannesburg, The Star newspaper had by the mid-1890s abandoned its diplomatic approach to …

… banished the Black resistance movements, in particular the ANC and the PAC. Black leaders, who were not imprisoned by the state, fled into exile. A barrage of restrictive … that was to become a force in the 1970s. Influenced by the American Black Power movement, the likes of Malcolm X, …

… from there as well. During the first year she raised funds by selling her own sketches and paintings, while well-wishers … the library. The Union Castle Shipping Company responded by transporting the contributions and loans from overseas … to and from any recognised institution serving the blind. By 1924, only five years after Wood had started the library, …

… mezzotint. Students were also encouraged to experiment by printing etchings in colour, as opposed to colouring prints by hand. Mbatha’s African queens is seen in the Campbell … also discern a similar approach to subject matter adopted by Mbatha’s contemporaries at Rorke’s Drift such as  Dan …

… [US tour, with 'Life in the Liberated Zone', commissioned by the Getty Museum, Los Angeles] 'Struggling to Share the … 2001-2 [UK, Germany, Bahrain, South Africa]* *Commissioned by Side Gallery, Newcastle. His work was the subject of two … on 'South Africa Today', PBS / USA [1991, 1992], produced by Danny Schechter. …

… his schooling to junior certificate level. Attracted by the  Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), he …  star was on the wane, and Coka was soon disillusioned by the ICU's weaknesses.he worked with Ballinger for some … Friends of Africa Society,a British organization supported by the Fabian Society that favoured solialism and trade union …

… is widely believed to be the first boy who was shot dead by police on that day, sustaining an injury to his head from … in his throat." Klein was initially totally perplexed by what must have happened. Why was this schoolboy shot in … a language of school instruction.  Of all the youth shot by police on June 16, the most famous is undoubtedly Hector …