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BiographyIsmail Ahmed Cachalia
… and after completing standard five - at the age of 16 in 1924- he went to study at the Muslim Theological …
BiographyJoseph Masobila Mdluli
… was refused. On 24 March Mxenge was himself detained. On 12 April, the Minister of Justice denied that there was any … 'here is a man who could have been…
BiographySurinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam
… in Sea View, Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He had 12 siblings. He grew up in very dire circumstances with no … Indian students at that time. After…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… name Wauchope derives from the Scottish name, “Werop”. [12] From the influence of missionaries, it was a trend for … but he was known as belonging among the…
BiographyDaniel Kunene
On 27 May 2016, surrounded by his beloved family, Kunene died peacefully at his home in Madison, America. He was 93 years old.[i] Daniel Kunene was born in…
BiographyDiane Case
Diane Case was born in Woodstock, Cape Town in 1955, the daughter of an Indian father and mixed race mother of slave ancestry. The family later moved to…
BiographyAlan Stewart Paton
… with inoperable cancer of the throat. He died in Durban on 12 April 1988, continuing to write until his death. …
BiographyDorothy Masuka
… moved to live with her aunt in South Africa in 1947, aged 12 and was enrolled at St Thomas Convent School in …
BiographyMazisi Raymond Kunene
… Mazisi Raymond Kunene was born in Durban on May 12, 1930, at McCord's Hospital. His mother Eva Kunene (nee … Dlamini, S. (2010, March 12). Activist…
BiographyPandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe
… he helped organise the ‘Viva FRELIMO Rally’ in Durban on 12 October 1974 which was aimed at celebrating the ascension …
BiographyJeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe
… He was released in 1990, having organised a successful 12-day hunger strike to speed up the release of political …
BiographyRita Alice Ndzanga
… to report to the Moroka Police Station every Monday. On 12 May 1969, Ndzanga and her husband were detained under …
BiographyRuth Mompati
… (Naledi) in the North-West Province. Ruth Mompati died on 12 May 2015 in a Cape Town Hospital where she was recovering … [online] Available at: www…
Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition Countries in the Bretton Woods Institutions: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 12 March 2004
… Institutions: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 12 March 2004 …
BiographyCurtis Nkondo
… Nkondo was arrested again in Johannesburg alongside 16 other leaders of the UDF and charged with treason. … known as the Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial in…
Professor Sir Raymond Hoffenberg
… in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape) on 16 March 1923. He went to school in Port Elizabeth and … instilling in him an informed love of…
BiographyPercy John "Jack" Hodgson
… Later, he became a mineworker on the reef where he worked 16-hour shifts during the depression years until he was … and to train MK cadres ahead of its…
BiographyHelen Newton Thompson
… the first Black Sash advice office to offer legal advice. [12] As a member of the Black Sash she also protested against … ↵ [12] Ibid. ↵ [13] Ibid. ↵ …
BiographyWinnie Motlalepule Kgware
… People’s Convention (BPC) took place at Hammanskraal from 16 to 17 December 1972, with 1 400 delegates in attendance …
BiographyDr. Hans Merensky
… Dr Hans Merensky was born on 16 March 1871 in Botshabelo. His father was the famous …
BiographyGraeme Pollock
… South African to score a first-class century at age 16, the youngest South African to score a double-century in … [online] Available at: www.espncricinfo.com…
BiographyJoseph Johannes Marks
… in a construction company for staying away from work on 16 and 17 June, at the height of the Soweto Uprising. Active …
BiographyMalcolm Payne
"First of all, I don't take art particularly seriously. I make the work because I enjoy making it. No more complicated reason than that. I like the seriousness…
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… one day on the anniversary of the Soweto uprising, June 16. The police dispersed the crowd with sjamboks and teargas, … recommend a course of action to the…
Welcome Statement of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Official Opening of the 28th SADC Ordinary Summit, Sandton Convention Centre, South Africa, 16th August 2008.
Launch of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… Umkhonto we Sizwe logo 16 December 1961 is seen as the date of formation because … called Dingaans Day and later renamed the Day of the Vow, 16 December…
BiographyPitika Ntuli
… documented artists in exile entitled An Artist in Exile. [12] In 2016, he gave the 3rd Hugh Masekela Lecture at … Ntuli to Exhibit in Newtown.” artslink.co…
BiographyDaniël Francois Malherbe
… Afrikaans as a recognised written language. On 12 October 1906 he delivered a keynote address at the … Wilhelm Tell into suitable productions. Malherbe died…
BiographyLawrence Ndzanga
… abroad.As an awaiting-trial prisoner,he was detained from 12 December in the Fort prison in Johannesburg where he died …
BiographySheik Yusuf
… Macassar Beach refers to Sheik Yusuf. He was to receive 12 rix-dollars a month, and his contingent would be supported …