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BiographyStephen Vukile Tshwete
… Tshwete was born in Springs, just outside Johannesburg, on 12 November 1938. He grew up in the village of Nkonkqweni, in …
BiographyHelen Suzman
… the United Party (UP) in Parliament that year. In 1959, 12 MPs, including Helen, broke away from the United Party and …
BiographyBasil Coetzee
… music school in Cape Town. Coetzee died of lung cancer in 12 March 1998, in Cape Town, Mitchells Plain. He is survived …
BiographyLeon Levy
… has served as a senior full-time Commissioner for the past 12 years. He is also a member of the Board of the Centre for …
BiographyKing Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu
… King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu passed away in KZN on 12 March 2021. …
BiographyDavid Hartman
… while at high school. After completing his Matric (Grade 12) year in 1978, Hartman enrolled at Rhodes University in …
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… Zuma (Msholozi – his praise name) was born on 12 April 1942 at Nkandla in northern Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal … Old Synagogue with Judge Fritz Steyn, presiding…
BiographyAlpheus Madaba Madiba
… peasant family.He emigrated to Johannesburg when he was 17 and found work in a factory in the 1920s. he enrolled in …
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… as well as unfavourable subsidies. [xxxvi] In February 1949 it became apparent that the school faced major … played at the school and the success of the…
BiographySiyamthanda Kolisi
… would be five years after his joining African Bombers, at 12-years, that Kolisi finally received a scholarship at one … Rugby World Cup title in Japan after…
BiographyDr Franklin Abraham Sonn
… as Chancellor of the UFS on 31 December 2009. He held 12 honorary doctorates and received the National Order, … . Accessed on 17 November 2025 The…
BiographyRaymond Hoffenberg
… exile. Professor Hoffenberg married Margaret Rosenberg in 1949 and they had two sons. She was the first social worker …
BiographySir Ernest Oppenheimer
… a cigar merchant. Oppenheimer began his working life at 17, when he entered Dunkelsbuhler & Company, a diamond …
BiographyBasil Lewis (Dolly) D’Oliveira
… racial laws, he was classifiedas a ‘Cape Coloured’. At 17, he played cricket for his father’s club, St Augustine’s …
BiographyDouglas Chadwick Thompson
… so that they could purchase food from the canteen. On 17 May, a Security Branch colonel informed prisoners that …
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… in Bengal 1946 Her political career began at the age of 17 when she was a high school student. The Indian community … District Women's League immediately on…
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… Chapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 Chapter 3 University Chapter 4 Political activity … 10 Problems of imprisonment Chapter 11 The…
BiographyDavid Patrick Russell
… Available at www.thepresidency.gov.za [Accessed 17 May 2011] …
BiographyHassan Howa
… Cape Province) into a large working-class family, one of 12 children of a Christian, Coloured mother and a Muslim …
BiographyJohn O’ Malley
… editor of Daily News . He served in these positions for 12 years. Despite government intimidation and restrictions …
BiographyEli Weinberg
… . Gqabi was subsequently imprisoned on Robben Island for 12 years and later went into exile where he was assassinated. …
BiographyDr Arthur Elias Letele
… He also married Mary-Anne Nombulelo Grace Nkolombe on 12 July in Cape Town. She was 6 years younger than him and …
BiographyDavid Sibeko
… acted in this capacity at international meetings. On 12 September 1978, exactly a year after the death of the …
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… and sexual offences were ever issued in South Africa. On 17 June 1999 Tshabalala-Msimang was appointed Minister of … served as Health Minister, South Africa…
BiographyWilliam Cock
… Town was in a letter to the Civil Commissioner written on 12 June 1850 by Field Cornet J. Laubscher from Patrysberg, … to the spot and found 2 masts with…
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
… considered them "rife with fraud and irregularities". On 17 October, Savimbi informed the United Nations (UN) that … on 1 June 2019, in Cuito City, central…
Toast Remarks of The President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of his Excellency, The President of the Czech Republic, Václav Klaus, on the occasion of the State Banquet - Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 12 December 2006
… of the State Banquet - Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 12 December 2006 …
Reply of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks of the President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, during the State Visit 2005: Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Kampala, Uganda, 12 December 2005.
… State Visit 2005: Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Kampala, Uganda, 12 December 2005. …
BiographyTheophilus Tshangela
… holding and speaking at illegal meetings, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, and was out on bail awaiting the …
BiographySamuel Alfred (Taffy) Long
… of the constitutional rights of all British subjects. On 17 November 1922, Long was hanged at the Central Prison in …