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BiographyCharles Makhohliso
… and was appointed the official leader when they sung Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika. On 5 December 1956, Makhohliso was …
BiographySamuel E. K. Mqhayi
… history was presented. Mqhayi wrote seven stanzas to Nkosi Sikelel' I-Afrika ("God Bless Africa") in 1927. It had …
BiographyHector Pieterson
… the children were told to disperse, they started singing Nkosi Sikelele. The police were ordered to shoot." – Sam …
BiographyVincent Baloyi
… Johannesburg ('Explorations' exhibition of work by Sokhaya Nkosi, Vincent Baloyi and AIA students). FUBA (group). 1988: …
BiographyElijah Thomas Zondi
… with wedding photography. In July 1940, he married Anah Nkosi but they divorced in March 1969. He then married …
1973: Neo-apartheid and the Sleeping the Giant by Mbuso Nkosi
… 1973: Neo-apartheid and the sleeping the giant. Mbuso Nkosi (Sociology Lecturer-University of Pretoria) [email protected] The sociologist Michael Burawoy…
BiographyCanodoise (Can) Themba
… came to be known as the “Drum Boys”. These included Lewis Nkosi, Nat Nakasa , Bloke Modisane and Es’kia Mphahlele . …
BiographySipho Gumede
… jazz musicians to form the outfit Roots. They were Jabu Nkosi, Barney Rachabane, Duke Makasi, Dennis Mpale and Enoch … with artists like Paul Hanmer, Mandla…
Still Beating the Drum: Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi edited by Lindy Stiebel and Liz Gunner
… Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi … Still Beating the Drum: Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi edited by Lindy Stiebel and Liz Gunner …
Tulani Eric Nkosi and friend Elias Kunene, ANC, are gunned down in Piet Retief, eastern Transvaal.
… Tulani Eric Nkosi and friend Elias Kunene, ANC, are gunned down in Piet …
BiographyBongani Mnguni
… snippets of the violence in SA. Sunday World editor Mapula Nkosi said she got to know Mnguni when he took over the City … he always offered his insights…
ArchiveThe history of Nkosi Sikelil' iAfrika 1981 B
… The history of Nkosi Sikelil' iAfrika 1981 B … The history of Nkosi Sikelil' iAfrika 1981 B …
BiographyWilliam “Bloke” Modisane
… Henry Nxumalo, Can Themba, Es'kia Mphahlele , and Lewis Nkosi all with high literary writing skills. He also worked …
BiographySylvia Neame
… as “the most gruelling experience of my life” (Neame in Nkosi, 1965:48). She was held in solitary confinement in a … everybody, recoiled from all human…
BiographyDuke Ketye
… USA (solo). 1977: NSA, Durban (three-person with Sokhaya Nkosi and Michael Ntuli). Pietermaritzburg (Living Arts …
The Transitional Executive Council unveils South Africa’s new "interim" national flag and says Die Stem and Nkosi Sik
… Africa’s new "interim" national flag and says Die Stem and Nkosi Sik …
BiographyDumisani Abraham Mabaso
… Johannesburg. Mabaso is a co-founder with Anthony Nkosi of the Hammanskraal Workshop. Apart from painting, …
BiographyIshmael Mkhabela
… won him numerous awards, the most notable being the Stan Nkosi Achievement Award for 2010. …
BiographyMatlakana Philemon Tefu
… with him were Isaac Mthimunye, Dikgang Moseneke , John Nkosi, Japhta Masemola and Samuel Chibane . He was taken to …
The provincial synod of the Anglican Church passes a resolution to discourage the singing of ‘Die Stem’ and to use ‘Nkosi Sikel
… to discourage the singing of ‘Die Stem’ and to use ‘Nkosi Sikel …
Stanley Bongani Nkosi, SA artist who built an art gallery in Katlehong in 1982, is born in Newcastle, Natal. (Johannesburg Art
… Stanley Bongani Nkosi, SA artist who built an art gallery in Katlehong in …
Johannes Nkosi is seriously injured by police during a campaign to burn passbooks. He dies on the 19th. Three other activists a
… Johannes Nkosi is seriously injured by police during a campaign to …
BiographyNokutela (nee Mdima) Dube
… of their effort led to the popularisation of Nkosi Sikelel’i Afrika (composed by Enoch Sontonga ), the …
Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, is born in Natal. His death is annually commemorated by the ANC
… Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, is …
Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose death is annually commemorated by the ANC and the SACP on
… Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose …
BiographySolly Mokoetle
… Sihlangu, Sipho "Mbokotho" Moloto, Sello Moeti, Musa Nkosi, Richmond Ramotse, Edward Dube, Scotch Duma and Don …
Mandla Nkosi, SA artist, is born in Soweto, Johannesburg. He studied at the Mofolo Arts Centre in Soweto and from 1984 to 1987
… Mandla Nkosi, SA artist, is born in Soweto, Johannesburg. He studied …
Sokhaya Charles Nkosi, SA graphic artist, is born in Durban. He was employed by the SABC (1982-1986) and is since then senior
… Sokhaya Charles Nkosi, SA graphic artist, is born in Durban. He was employed …
EventTseko Simon Nkoli dies
On this day in history, prominent activist Tseko Simon Nkoli died of an AIDS related illness. Nkoli was one of the first Black anti-apartheid activists to…
BiographyMagwaza Alfred Maphalala
… Sibusiso Ndebele (ANC KwaZulu Natal Chairperson) and Joe Nkosi (COSATU Vice President). …