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Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… He also wrote many forwards and other contributions to books and journals. …
Stephen Marais
Stephen Marais was born in Stellenbosch in 1956. My mother-tongue is English, my ouma-taal Afrikaans. He was nine when Verwoerd was assassinated in 1966 and…
BiographyMichael Alan Harmel
Michael Alan Harmel was born on 7th of February in 1915 in Johannesburg ,to Irish immigrant parents, became a radical socialist, fiercely opposed to racism…
BiographyCharlotte Maxeke
… D. (1998) “Tribute to Charlotte Maxeke” from Great Epic Books, Volume 2 March 1998, Number 3|Davenport, T.R.H. (1999) …
BiographyFrederik van Zyl Slabbert
Frederik van Zyl Slabbert and his twin sister were born on 2 March 1940 in Pretoria to Barbara Zacharia Hagen and Petrus Johannes Slabbert. Slabbert attended…
BiographyFrantz Fanon
… soldier, Philosopher and Author of mind provoking books such as ‘The Wretch of the Earth’, A Dying …
PlaceAustin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, New Muckleneuk, Pretoria
… to produce a number of standard South African reference books on both birds and mammals, and was tragically killed in …
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… bogus independence by directly mailing copies to Cala Books, run by Lungisile Ntsebeza, subsequently a professor at …
EventBophuthatswana drops squatting charges against Bosplaas residents
… without Bophuthatswana residence permits or identity books. This law was a strategy applied by the Bophuthatswana …
EventProvincial Executive Committee of Free State resigns
… Lekota and his Executive Committee's resignation. Sources: Books: Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political …
EventEllen Khuzwayo is born
… 1985, translated into six European languages) and other books, was born in Thaba-Nchu in the Orange Free State. She …
Professor Terence Ranger: An Obituary by Trevor Grundy
… scantiest understanding of Africa, having read just two books on the subject Trevor Huddleston's "Naught for Your … degree memory loss - Ranger published and…
EventMinister reports 23 acts of sabotage in RSA
… sixty Black suspected anti-apartheid activists. Sources: Books: Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). …
EventAfrikaans author, Lulu Latsky is born
… Louise (Lulu) Latsky, favourite author of Afrikaans books, mostly for children, was born in Carnarvon, in the … HSRC, p. 129.| stellenboschwriters,' Author…
EventProf. Astley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… founded the South African Archaeological Society and wrote books like The stone age cultures of South Africa and Method …
EventAstley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… founded the South African Archaeological Society and wrote books like The stone age cultures of South Africa and Method …
ArticleAmbassador Lindiwe Mabuza and her connection with Scotland: An Appreciation by Brian Filling
… to that giant of the South African liberation movement. Books, of course, were a particular love of Lindiwe. So it … she sent off one of ACTSA Scotland’s…
EventFeminist writer and activist, Diana E. H. Russell is born
… research on sexual violence against women. She has written books on the subject and was the first person to offer …
EventJan Carel Juta (52), father of the publishing industry in SA, dies in Chiswick, London
… &Co. The Juta Company won the right to supply reference books to the University of the Cape of Good Hope in the …
EventTryna du Toit, Afrikaans novelist, is born in De Aar, Karoo
… was born in De Aar on 13 January 1910. She started writing books at the age of thirty and chose to write under the …
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… her students to think beyond what they learn in the books and what they hear. The challenge is to assist the … a poet, playwright and literary critic, having…
‘Just say yes, Mr President’: Mbeki and AIDS by Anthony Brink A PROSPECTUS
… his erudition and enlightenment started with unsuitable books when he was a boy: He read books at an early age which we thought were not for … 4 August 2008,…
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… http://www.newhistory.org/CH07.htm [Accessed: 10/02/2015] Books: …
EventZola Budd breaks a world record
… in order to participate in the Olympic Games. Sources: Books:Mercer, D. (1988). Chronicle of the 20th Century, …
EventPresident Paul Kruger authorises the construction of the railway line to Delagoa bay
… history in Victorian. [Online]. Available at: http://books.google.co.za. [Accessed 25 May, 2010] Important dates …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… La Guma was also a talented writer and wrote several books, most of them depicting the plight of black people …
EventPass laws are suspended in South Africa
… laws. Pass laws required that Africans carry their pass books all the time; this helped the government in restricting …
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
Mongane Wally Serote was born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg on 8 May 1944, just four years before the National Party (NP) came to power in South Africa. His…
Article2016 in Review
… halls, at home and worldwide. We also published three new books during this past year and have a dedicated team who is … at UKZN. Mandla Langa was the…
BiographyTodd Tozama Matshikiza
Todd Tozama Matshikiza was the son of Samuel Bokwe Matshikiza and Grace Ngqoyi Matshikiza. They were a family of renowned musicians; his mother was a noted…