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BiographyMargaret Nash
… ), where Nash later matriculated. At the young age of 16 she enrolled at Rhodes University for a teaching … others can simply live’. She died on 2 August…
BiographyCurtis Nkondo
… University, United States of America. From an early age, Curtis Nkondo was an avid reader; there was no library … Curtis deeply. He also met J.B. Marks who…
BiographyChris Hani
… struggle to run the household. Like other young men of his age, Chris tended the livestock until he reached school-going age. Hani was enrolled at a Catholic…
EventSir de Villiers Graaff and Theo Gerdener jointly express their agreement to form a new party
… (DP), Theo Gerdener, expressed their agreement to form a new party on the basis of equal rights for all racial groups … Theo Gerdener jointly express their…
South African Tragedy: Jail Part Lovers by Joseph Lelyveld (New York Times), 5 January 1983
… any laws but because some of their closest friends in the new black trade unions had already been arrested, including … that day - the last day of Dr. Aggett…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… the University of London. Early Political Formation: The New Era Fellowship In 1937, Kies, then barely 20 years old, helped to establish the New Era…
BiographyLloyd Spencer
… Vermeer (1632-75) and other painters of the Dutch Golden Age. In the 1980s he wrote about photography for publications such as Ten-8 and New Society and…
BiographyBabette Brown
… was also prevalent in the UK. This was the awakening of a new goal – to fight the racism, sexism, and classism that was … countries including Germany,…
BiographyMatsilela Ephraim “Jomo” Sono
… East in Soweto, Johannesburg on 17 July 1955. At the age of 8, his father Eric “Scara” Bamuza Sono, a midfielder …
Gé Korsten, popular SA singer, is born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He came to SA at the age of nine years.
… born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He came to SA at the age of nine years. …
Gé Korsten, popular SA singer, is born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He came to SA at the age of nine years.
… born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He came to SA at the age of nine years. …
Anton Rupert, industrial giant of South Africa and founder of the Rembrandt group, dies at the age of 89 in Stellenbosch.
… Africa and founder of the Rembrandt group, dies at the age of 89 in Stellenbosch. …
Wilhelmina ten Damme, wife of Governor Hendrik Swellengrebel, dies at the age of forty. Swellendam was named in honour of them.
… Damme, wife of Governor Hendrik Swellengrebel, dies at the age of forty. Swellendam was named in honour of them. …
BiographyLucky Shabalala
… developed an interest in art at school. From an early age he started carving heads. Shabalala attended the …
New Year Message to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 December, 1964
… on record that the United Nations has this year shown a new firmness and determination in the handling of the South … the world. It is, therefore, our…
BiographySir Ernest Oppenheimer
… His efforts impressed his employer and in 1902, at the age of 22, he was sent to South Africa to represent the … Oppenheimer who quickly became a leading…
BiographySadie Forman
… Cape. The harassment continued, however, followed by a new regulation that stipulated that all proof readers had to … Fort Hare. Sadie Forman died on 11…
BiographyIsaac ‘Ike’ Osler Horvitch
… having arrived in England with her family at the age of three. Woolfie and Minnie Horvitch settled in Cape … his literary executor and promoter providing…
ArchiveThe New Yorker: David Goldblatt’s “Particulars” by Genevieve Fussell, 22 January 2015
… The New Yorker: David Goldblatt’s “Particulars” by Genevieve …
ArchivePress statement by New Unity Movement on the death of Samora Machel
… Press statement by New Unity Movement on the death of Samora Machel …
Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York
… Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York …
ArchiveThe new unionism: industrialisation and industrial unions in South Africa 1925 - 1930
… The new unionism: industrialisation and industrial unions in …
Nxumalo, C & Bokala, W.(1976) ‘UBC in new school row’, The World, 17 June.
… Nxumalo, C & Bokala, W.(1976) ‘UBC in new school row’, The World, 17 June. …
The Swazi king appoints businessman Themba Dlamini as the new prime minister.
… The Swazi king appoints businessman Themba Dlamini as the new prime minister. …
The SA rugby team loses 11-15 against New Zealand in Christchurch.
… The SA rugby team loses 11-15 against New Zealand in Christchurch. …
A new Egyptian cabinet is sworn in with Ahmed Nazif as prime minister.
… A new Egyptian cabinet is sworn in with Ahmed Nazif as prime …
John Vorster formally opens a new submarine cable between Cape Town and Lisbon.
… John Vorster formally opens a new submarine cable between Cape Town and Lisbon. …
Radclyffe M. Cadman is elected national leader of the New Republic Party (NRP).
… Radclyffe M. Cadman is elected national leader of the New Republic Party (NRP). …
Malawi switches over to a new decimal currency, with as unit the kwacha.
… Malawi switches over to a new decimal currency, with as unit the kwacha. …
The 4th Pan-African Congress meets in New York City, USA.
… The 4th Pan-African Congress meets in New York City, USA. …