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Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha
… Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha …
Jacob Polokwane, ANC, is shot dead in his car in Francistown, Botswana.
… Jacob Polokwane, ANC, is shot dead in his car in Francistown, Botswana. …
BiographySolomzi Ashby Peter Mda
… and shoemaker in their district (Herschel). Peter and his siblings attended a local Catholic school despite their parents being devoted Anglicans. From his…
EventUnion leader, Moses Mayekiso is reported to be under arrest on his return from Sweden.
… in the Transvaal and Natal (now kwaZulu Natal) protested his release. On 28 June whilst Mayekiso was on his returning from Sweden, he was detained again…
William Nomodi Tshwane
… to escape.The family was only informed of their son's death on 14 October. Lawyers for the family were told that … it had already been buried. A police…
ArchiveTo his Lordship Bishop P J Buthelezi: Open letter on day of Consecration, October 22nd, 1972
… Open letter of congratulation to Bishop P J Buthelezi on his appointment as Black Auxillary Bishop in the Catholic Church, Johannesburg. His appointment is…
BiographyMzondeki Makhunga
… of Ntunja Mngomezulu in this area. In 1965, after the death of Chief Zombizwe, Ntunja Mngomezulu was appointed … Swaziland and had since then terrorized the…
Lennox Madikane
… Cape), Madikane was one of three PAC members sentenced to death for sabotage. The others were Fezile Felix Jaxa and … Damane. The three were the first people…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… Germany, Gerhardt joined the South African Navy after his father successfully persuaded naval chief Hugo Biermann to take the troubled teenager under his…
BiographyOliver Mtukudzi
… siblings. Mtukudzi was from a musical family, as both his parents were singers. This meant he grew up in a musical … had to grow up at an early age because…
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… Ruthnam Pather (PR) was born in Mauritius in 1895. His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from … India in the 1840s. PR's father was born…
EventBob Woolmer, former South African coach, is found unconscious in his hotel room during the Cricket World Cup in the West Indies
… and former South African coach, was found unconscious in his hotel room during the Cricket World Cup in the West … He died later in hospital. After weeks of…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… Brand Snr studied at Leiden University and wrote his doctoral thesis on the rights of colonists. The younger … the precursor to the University of Cape Town…
BiographyKabelo Sello Duiker
… Johannesburg. Duiker was the eldest of three brothers and his parents were well-educated and affluent. His father is the former soccer player Judah Duiker…
BiographySakumzi (Saki) Justice Macozoma
… Beauty Macozoma. He grew up in a politicised home, with his father often relating the political history of Port Elizabeth during the turbulent 1950s and…
BiographyJan Smiesing
… could not see out and those outside could not see in. In his thesis ‘Drawing Blood: writing architecture at the old … between 15 October, 1694 and 28 May,…
BiographyIndres Naidoo
… clerk and became the main support of the family after the death of his father Narainsamy Thambi Naidoo, a leading political … dynamite a railway signal relay…
Letter from Witvoet Mapapu to Priscilla Hall requesting for assistance to access his pension money
… Hall of Black sash requesting for assistance in getting his pension money from the Ciskei government … to Priscilla Hall requesting for assistance to access…
ArchiveLetter from Witvoet Mapapu to Priscilla Hall requesting for assistance to access his pension money
… Hall requesting for assistance to enable him to get his pension money from the government … to Priscilla Hall requesting for assistance to access his pension…
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
… of Glasgow in 1893.He return to South Africa with his Scottish wife in1895, entered public life in 1904 when he … Abdurahman retained a seat on the council…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon in his Honour Hosted by his Excellency President Fernando Henrique Cardoso of the Federative Republic of Brazil Brasilia, 22 July 1998
… Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon in his Honour Hosted by his Excellency President Fernando Henrique Cardoso of the …
BiographyDr Somalingum (Leslie) Ponnusamy
… of interacting with people of all races, affirmed his belief that South Africa required radical transformation … untenable for him, and it became impossible…
BiographyTeboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… of 13 children (11 boys and twin girls). He was active in his local Methodist parish and chairperson of the Methodist Wesley Youth Guild at the age of 16…
BiographyBishop Mmutlanyane Stanley Mogoba
… Limpopo. He was the last born in a family of six. His father Reuben Tshomoko Sethulane worked as a teacher in … in Sekhukhune and a lay preacher in the…
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
… was later forced off the land.Mabhida could not pursue his studies because of the financial constraints experienced by his family. His formal education was…
An African Perspective the Management of Life and Death and its Implications for Nation Building and Reconciliation in South Africa
… An African Perspective the Management of Life and Death and its Implications for Nation Building and …
Sixteen residents of Naledi, Soweto, die in an attack thought to be a revenge attack for the death of IFP member.
… die in an attack thought to be a revenge attack for the death of IFP member. …
The Attorney General of the Transvaal, Jacobus E. Nothling, announces that an inquest into Biko’s death will be held, but that
… Jacobus E. Nothling, announces that an inquest into Biko’s death will be held, but that …
The Medical Council finds two White medical doctors guilty of misconduct in connection with the death of Black Consciousness le
… doctors guilty of misconduct in connection with the death of Black Consciousness le …
Southern Sudanese riot in Khartoum, smashing cars and shops and blaming the government for the death in a helicopter crash of t
… smashing cars and shops and blaming the government for the death in a helicopter crash of t …