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Appiah Saravanan (AS) Chetty
Appiah Saravanan (A.S.) Chetty was born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) on 3 April 1929. He was the second of five children of Appiah and…
BiographyRobert Broom
Professor Robert Broom was born on 30 November 1866 Paisley, Scotland to a poor family. He was educated as a doctor and received his degree from the University…
BiographyEudy Simelane
Eudy Simelane was born on 11 March 1977 in KwaThema, Springs, Transvaal (Gauteng). An active LGBTQI+ activist, she was one of the first women to live as openly…
BiographyEssop Goolam Pahad
Essop Goolam Pahad was born on the 21st of June 1939 in Schweizer-Reneke in Western Transvaal (now North West Province). He grew up in a family of political…
PlaceMsunduzi River
The Msunduzi River flows through the center of Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of KwaZulu-Natal and is the namesake of the Msunduzi Municipality, where the City…
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… year, is not only an act of State terror, it is also a cover for gruesome atrocities perpetrated against the people. …
BiographyLillian Diedericks
Lillian Diedericks was born in 1925 in the oldest part of New Brighton township, Red Location (near the railway line), in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. Her…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… of the more recent period. It might seem extravagant to cover more than thirty pages in this issue of Searchlight … secondarily as Stalinists. The boycott…
PlaceKaroo Hoogland Municipality in the Karoo Region, Northern Cape
… phone and walk in the paw prints of wild cheetahs. You’ll cover 10–15 km daily with just a daypack, guided by expert …
PlaceLimietberg Nature Reserve, Paarl
The Limietberg Nature Reserve, near Paarl, which is part of the Boland Mountains. The Nature Reserve covers an Area of 117000 Hectares and is home to: Baboons,…
PlaceSedibeng District Municipality
The Sedibeng District Municipality is a Category C municipality situated on the Southern tip of the Gauteng Province and strategically located on the border of…
BiographyMary Elizabeth Davis
Mary Elizabeth Davis was born in Portobello County, Edinburgh, Scotland on 26 December 1858. She was a business person and supporter of women’s causes. Davis…
BiographyFiroz Cachalia
Professor Firoz Cachalia holds a BA degree, a BA (Hons) degree, an LLB and a Higher Diploma in Company Law from Witwatersrand University. Cachalia is currently…
BiographyMathews Phosa
Nakedi Mathews Phosa was born on 1 September 1952 in Mbombela Township, Nelspruit, Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga Province). He grew up with his grandfather…
BiographyThomas Benjamin Davis
Thomas Benjamin Frederick Davis, the son of Thomas Leipold, a fisherman, and Jemima Davis was born in April 1867 in Jersey, Channel Islands, a British Crown…
BiographyEve Hall
Eve Hall was born on 20 March 1937 in Paris, France, to a Jewish father and a German mother. When the Second World War broke out, her father was on a visit to…
BiographyHalton Cheadle
Michael Halton Cheadle was born on 30 July 1949. He received a BA Honours and BProc from UNISA. Cheadle then completed a Bachelor of Law from Witwatersrand…
PlaceLimpopo Province
… The Province has a network of tarred roads which cover the entire area, including the tarred road inside the …
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… of the experiences of war resisters, and continued to cover and give coherence to the different strands of the …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… Mandela on his 90th birthday by placing him on its front cover and carrying an article on him. 5 August, Nelson …
PlaceUmdoni Municipality
Umdoni Local Municipality is located under the Ugu District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. It is made up of 10 wards, most of which are rural…
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… on Wanderers Street, Johannesburg. May 1966 That’s on the cover of Lifetimes under Apartheid. Were they taken around …
PlaceWindybrow, Pietersen Street, Parktown, Johannesburg
… eclectic book collection over 40 years. Her interests cover Africana, Johannesburg history, history, art history, …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt Revisits "On the Mines" by Jeffrey Ladd, 5 December 2012
… drew you working on a project about the mines? The cover of On the Mines by David Goldblatt, published by …
Professor Terence Ranger: An Obituary by Trevor Grundy
… day was one of his proudest possessions and is the front cover of his autobiography "Writing Revolt - An Engagement …
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Social Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… mandatory system of retirement with a broad based fund to cover low income groups. In all this there was a realization … intervene in the high health costs…
PlaceLady Frere, Eastern Cape
… Frere on the route to Qamata Great Place. The paintings cover a 20-m-long rock shelf and are very well preserved. 5) …
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 20 Year Review: South Africa 1994 to 2014, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 11 March 2014
… democracy. You will note that the sky on the cover picture of the Review document displays a beautiful …
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
In 1964 a young South African student and photography enthusiast, Norman Owen-Smith, took his Leica camera along to a jazz concert at the then University of…