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… 1932 Born in Vrededorp, South Africa. Matriculates from Western Native Township High … 1963 Worked as a freelance photographer in South Africa until 1966. 1967 Worked as a photojournalist for Rand … Mandela, until Nelson Mandela became President of South Africa in 1994. 1997 Mother Jones Leica Lifetime Achievement …

… It is to be awarded for friendship shown to South Africa. It is therefore an order of peace, co-operation and … This was a modest start to bring the friends of South Africa together throughout the world in an continuous and … community in support of a free and democratic South Africa and against the evils of racism, oppression and …

… Army of Namibia (PLAN) was an armed wing of the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO), the major liberation … movement which fought for independence from South Africa. Although Namibia’s terrain is dominated by desert, … that took place in December, 1959, carried out by South Africa military force, was the major turning point. With all …

… Bill. Sir Kurma Reddi, the Indian Agent in South Africa, addresses the Conference. The Conference calls upon … A delegation of the Government of India arrives in South Africa for the Second Round Table Conference with … Conference between the Governments of India and South Africa opens in Cape Town. The South African delegation is …

… father of John Dube dies 1887-1888 John Dube leaves South Africa to study at Oberlin College in the USA. Dube works in … Things Found There. 1892 Dube is forced to return to South Africa by a chronic illness. He becomes a teacher at … of the Industrial School. 1900 Dube returns to South Africa where establishes links with other Africans. July, The …

… as a reference document for gender issues within South Africa today. In 1954, Nontsikelelo Albertina achieved her … in Lusaka at which she was elected the convener in South Africa. Her responsibility was to ensure that all the … and while Steve Biko ’s views on whites in South Africa were not extreme, some of the BCM youths wanted to …

… who helped establish the Communist Party of South Africa  (CPSA). 1939 First becomes a member of the Young Left … having been lifted, First and her family return to South Africa. She begins working as the editor of the New Age … Treason Trial. First goes on a secret trip to South West Africa (now Namibia ). On her return she is banned and …

… Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) South African …

… Mail & Guardian -  Formerly left liberal organ of South Africa. Currently moderately critical of the government. … Zoutnet - Daily News for  the north eastern part of South Africa. Local Newspapers City Vision - (Western Cape) …

… 1950 - 1959 1950 January 6-8, The Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) holds its last legal conference in Johannesburg … the Johannesburg District of the Communist Party of South Africa convene the Defend Free Speech Convention, attended by … with popular support from Indians and Coloureds in South Africa's history.  Police open fire in Alexandra Township and …

… in Edinburgh University in 1936. On his return to South Africa, he started his medical practice amidst the … to his fellow Indians that "our place in a free South Africa is going to be decided by the role we continue to play … and for all oppressed people in a free, democratic South Africa." And yet it would be wrong to conceive of Comrade …

… social and political concerns between India and South Africa. The artists are well-known musicians, composers and … Cozens, Tina Schouw and Malika Ndlovu. Produced by South Africa History Online (SAHO) Centre for Humanities Research …

… places section of the SAHO site, and read about the South Africa’s nine provinces. Also visit SAHO feature on national … 2.       Which pieces on the map are not parts of South Africa? 3.       What are they called? 4.       What happened …

… South Africa, thanks to the 2010 World Cup, has been topical … football story, but an unusual reportage located in South Africa's most popular holiday destination, Cape Town. Cape … sunny climate make it worth the long trip to the tip of Africa).  What is fascinating is that these companies turn …

… The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's struggle against apartheid. The aftermath of the … tactics. Sharpeville shortly after the shootings © Museum Africa. First on the PAC's agenda was a series of nationwide … went into exile overseas, while others stayed in South Africa to pursue the struggle within the country. They went …

… operations from these countries. On 16 March 1984, South Africa and Mozambique signed the Nkomati Accord , whereby … into these negotiations under tremendous pressure. South Africa flagrantly disregarded the Accord and went on military … economic destabilisation of Mozambique. In this way, South Africa removed the ANC presence in Mozambique. …

… as critical of racial discrimination, during which period Africa was colonized. The Second World War highlighted the … for decolonization. It was during this period that South Africa introduced the more rigid racial policy of apartheid. … are those of racial superiority and fear. In South Africa the white people are in the minority, and many were …

… established portrait & documentary photographer in South Africa. Since 1998, his work has been exhibited extensively in South Africa, Germany and the USA. His photojournalism has been …

… a major "advancement" in the visual arts in colonial South Africa, is today largely forgotten by the offical art … entitled: A Protest on behalf of the Artists of South Africa against the slighting, and belittling attitude of the … 7 The founding of rival provincial societies in South Africa often tested its assumed primacy over the years, …

… Sufi order, an unorthodox Islamic cult, arrives in South Africa as an indentured labourer. 1861 March, The town … Cathedral. Hajee Mahomed A Motala comes to South Africa. 1904 By this year there are 60 Indian and African … a pastor of the Full Gospel Church of God in Southern Africa. 11 October, Pastor Rowlands holds his first gospel …

… dissatisfied with the pay offered. The Cape Corps in East Africa The First Battalion of the Cape Corps embarked for East Africa on 9 February 1916 on board the H.M.T. Armadale Castle … Many were being treated in military hospitals in East Africa while some had to be repatriated to South Africa. The …

… Sharpeville shortly after the shootings © Museum Africa. The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's struggle against apartheid. The aftermath of the … went into exile overseas, while others stayed in South Africa to pursue the struggle within the country. They went …

… a message, which is sent to all his supporters in South Africa. The SACP holds its Central Committee meeting in … Ibrahim and sisters, Amina and Zuleika travel from South Africa to visit him. Joe Slovo , who is to replace him as … South African Communist Party office in London. In South Africa, a meeting organised in Lenasia to pay tribute to him …

… other organizations to bring an end to apartheid in South Africa, the United Democratic Front (UDF) brought rallies and mass protest groups to the forefront of South Africa’s political and social war. While the world sees most … make us believe that we are separate and unequal. ’(South Africa). This quote from Dr. Boesak would later become the …

… General at the first ANC conference to be held in South Africa since the party was banned. 1993 Zuma becomes involved … 1999 Zuma is appointed as Deputy President of South Africa. 2002 Zuma takes over from Nelson Mandela as … Zuma is inaugurated as President of the Republic of South Africa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. 3 June, Zuma gives …

… century. Florence Ortlepp was born and grew up in South Africa, met and married Lionel Phillips on the Kimberley … 1910, Florence spent more time in Britain than South Africa. Their longest period here was when the Phillips … art.” These ideals she attempted to transplant in South Africa. Florence Phillips was also influenced, during her …

… beliefs: About 4 million Tswana people live in southern Africa; 3 million in South Africa and 1 million in the nation of Botswana. In South Africa, many Tswana live in the area that formed the numerous …

… the Freedom Charter, advocating for a non racial South Africa, entered the political discourse. Early in the 1980s, … than apartheid as the main oppressing force in South Africa and believed that class divisions had taken place … African Youth Revolutionary Council (SAYRCO).  In South Africa AZAPO continued to forge links with students’ …

… now regarded as a dynamic discipline, in apartheid South Africa it tended to be associated with Nationalist … continue publishing the journal. The University of South Africa (Unisa) took over as our publishers, and helped the … with the publishing department at the University of South Africa. He was assisted initially by a committee including …