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EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… [online], available at www.nelsonmandela.org.za (Accessed: 03 May 2012) South African History Online, ‘Rivonia trial … [online], available at www.sahistory…
BiographyAdam Small
… received and Small was acknowledged as a budding poet. In 1961, he wrote Kitaar My Kruis (Guitar My Cross), which …
BiographyLivingstone Mqotsi
… for five years under the Suppression of Communism Act. In 1961 the NEUM's newspaper, lkwhezi Lomso (The Morning …
BiographyKasturba Gandhi
… the strike was going strong. Indian Opinion reported on 22 October 1913: “The appearance of the brave ladies simply … in front of the commission. Kasturba…
BiographyMokgadi Caster Semenya
… nine days later winning two minor races in Finland. On 22 August 2010, running on the same track as her World …
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… popularly known as Advocate Willie Hofmeyr, was born on 22 November 1954 in Cape Town, South Africa [i] . After …
BiographyChief Hendrik ‘Hennie’ van Wyk
… in the Gorochouqua House restoration ceremony. In 1961, Van Wyk joined the City of Cape Town Municipality, for …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… June 1950 against the banning of the SACP. On May Day in 1961, the SACP disseminated a pamphlet highlighting the … “African, Indian, coloured and white” at…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… to 1978, after having served as Minister of Justice from 1961 to 1966. He was, according to subsequent president FW de … appointed as the Minister of Justice…
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition 2014
… ALBERT LUTHULI ORAL HISTORY COMPETITION MULDERSDRIFT, 03-06 OCTOBER 2014 DAY ONE (Friday 03 OCTOBER 2014) Afternoon arrival at Misty Hills Country …
BiographyZuleikha Mayat
… was the iconic, Indian Delights, first published in 1961. This was not an easy feat, however, as the women …
ArchiveBraklaagte: Resisting Incorporation: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1989
… Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 03 March 1989 discussing homelands, Bophuthatswana, …
ArchiveSquatting in the Peri-urban Areas of Metropolitan Cape Town: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1989
… Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 03 March 1989 discussing urbanisation, squatting, housing, …
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… of the 19th century, (Centre for African Studies, UCT, 30.03.1983). Christopher Saunders, Liberated Africans in Cape … of the 19th century, (Centre for…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… of 41 leading members of the party between March 1961 and April 1966. The detention and banning of leading … Sizwe (MK), the NCL did not announce its…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… by helping to organise the All-in Africa Conference in 1961, at which the already legendary Nelson Mandela was the … however, was to prepare Sindiso for…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… Hamm, Charles. "Graceland Revisited." Popular Music 8, no. 03 (1989): 299. http://www.jstor.org/ ↵ [xiii] Hamm, Charles. "Graceland Revisited." Popular Music…
EventS.A. beats New Zealand by 3
… wickets in hand. Source: http://www.suntimes.co.za/1999/03/28/sport/cricket/crick01.htm …
BiographyChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
… did not support the initiation of violence in December 1961 because “his political career proved to be “bound by … On Receiving The Nobel Peace Prize Oslo,…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… for the escape was set and an escape vehicle arranged.[22] As the plan evolved it became clear that for the escape … 1987, pp. 14-15. Jenkin 1987, pp. 16…
EventGhanaian President Kwame Nkrumah calls on world leaders to impose “total economic and political sanctions” on South Africa
… of African Unity (OAU) and its first president. On 22 March 1961, Nkrumah called on world leaders to impose sanctions on …
EventAKA, the Prince of South African hip hop is born
… 2016) ↵ [2] AKA: Biography, https://hiphopafrican.com/2015/03/09/aka-biography/ (9 June 2017) ↵ [3] Biography: AKA, … 2016) ↵ [6] AKA: Biography, https:/…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… one of those who was freed. He was visited in prison on 22 January 1992 by a delegation from the ANC, who were …
BiographyWalter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela
… At the end of his stellar career, Chakela had written 22 plays and directed more than 100 productions. He spent the …
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… to distribute it both in London and internationally March 22, 1960 The South African Police shoot and kill 69 … garnering support in the rest of the world…
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… of 41 leading members of the party between March 1961 and April 1966. The detention and banning of leading … Sizwe (MK), the NCL did not announce its…
EventMpho Gift Leremi, Mamelodi Sundowns soccer player, dies
… FC midfielder, Mpho Gift Leremi died in a car accident on 03 September 2007 after losing control of his car in …
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… realized in South Africa's interim Constitution. In the 1961 election, only Helen Suzman kept her seat in Parliament … the official opposition party in South…
BiographyBessie Amelia Head
… speculated that the poems were written towards the end of 1961 and beginning of 1962, and provides invaluable insight …
BiographyReverend Allan Aubrey Boesak
… Boesak was granted a presidential pardon and released on 22 May 2001. At its general synod of the Uniting Reformed …