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… primary education at the Jabavu East Community School, and then attended St Matthews Roman Catholic School … Marianhill High School, in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal , and completed her high school education at Sekano-Ntoane … of South Africa (UNISA) majoring in Education, English and History. Mazibuko then studied for the Executive …

… He studied at the East London Technical School of Art and held his first solo exhibitionin 1969. This exhibition consisted of oil paintings on wood, bone, wire and an assortment of found objects. The following year he … of Fook Manor at Hartebeespoort Dam, designing murals and merchandising. For a period of almost 20 years, he …

… collaboration with SAHO. Zanele Muholi is a photographer and visual activist based in Johannesburg . Muholi’s work has … South Africa, exploring queerness, blackness, femininity, and the intersections in between. Her photographs are an attempt to create an archive and dialogue surrounding both blatant and epistemic violence …

… a BA Honours in Afrikaans-Nederlands (cum laude) in 1962 and a Masters degree in Fine Arts in 1964. She completed her … taught Art History at the Rand Afrikaans University, and Art, Afrikaans and English at different high schools, among which the …

… was planning to educate young Black students in Scotland, and although Moroka’s parents were not keen to send him … Piet Steytler, a friend, agreed to take care of the farm and gave Moroka £800, and Moroka left Cape Town for Southampton in 1911 on the …

… into our kitchen, which led onto the garden at the back. And we could distinctly hear the call. That is one of my first recollections, the call of the Adham. Beautiful and graceful, at 91, Aunty Kobie’s eyes sparkle with the … love for beautiful things. “My great aunt stayed with us and she didn’t allow me to do any chores except to polish the …

… his death in 1967. Chief Luthuli was the most widely known and respected African leader of his era. A latecomer to … Adventist mission. His father died when he was an infant, and when he was 10 years old his mother sent him to the … the first time, he was confirmed in the Methodist Church and became a lay preacher. The language of the Bible and …

… Mpumalanga . She was the first of two daughters (Nokuthula and Thembisile) of Ernestinah and Matthew Simelane. She  graduated on 15 October 1983 from … in Social Sciences majoring in Public Administration and had already secured employment for herself before her …

… Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu was the only son of Johannes and Miriam Kolo Zulu (nee Hlabisa). His father was a policeman and a farmer. His father died when he was a young boy and his mother died in the early 1940s. Zulu started his …

… government continued its project of racial divide, and the enactment of the Group Areas Act was the most … he was seven year old. He then later tried the clarinet and trumpet as means to advance his musical talents. As time … musical sound was the saxophone; first he learned the alto and then the tenor saxophone. This is the period in which he …

… Glasgow. She was the eldest daughter of Alan Burnside and Isabelle Kirkland. The 1851 Scots census indicates that … winder. Her father was a weaver her mother a dressmaker, and her one sister, Anne, worked in a gingham warehouse, … the second sister, Margaret, was also a yarn winder. Soga and her family were members of the Hutchesontown Relief …

… in Riversdale in the Cape. He was educated in South Africa and for a few years was attached to a law firm and was then in the public service in Pretoria . He completed … of Economics. From 1937 until 1964 he taught African law and administration at the University of Cape Town, where he …

… was born on 8 August 1905 to David Chadwick Thompson and Kitty Brettle in Manchester, England. In 1907 the family left Manchester and moved to Pretoria where Thompson did his primary school education and upon completion went to Pretoria Boys High School. In …

… East of Durban, the fifth of the 11 children of Flora and Isaac Dhlomo, a transport operator who ran a fleet of buses.He attended primary school and the Sibusiswe Secondary School at Umbumbulu, and then enrolled at Amanzimtoti College, (formerly Adams …

… to remove their settlement from crown lands, they resisted and police opened fire, killing approximately 200 people. … at Bulhoek, the youngest of nine children – five girls and four boys. His father, Jonas Mayekiso Mgijima, was a … Mgijima’s brothers studied at Lovedale Institute and Zonnebloem College in Cape Town. Mgijima completed grade …

… He was the fifth of 10 children of Jacobus, a farmer  and Debora Retief. His ancestors were from Provence in … left the farm. He settled in Stellenbosch, Cape Province and tried his hand at a number of businesses — working as a clerk in a store, prospecting for land, building and the liquor trade. His liquor license was not renewed …

… son of Sidney (Peter) Norton, a Johannesburg journalist, and his wife. His father's descent was English and his mother was of Swedish extraction. Norton's limited … was enriched by exposure to his father's lively mind and wide reading. Among his varied experiences after he had …

… ). She matriculated from Ohlange High School in Inanda and enrolled with the National University of Lesotho for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Science and Education. After graduating, she lectured at the … Mpumalanga Teachers Training College, from 1980 to 1981 and taught at Ohlange High School from 1981 to 1983. …

… in the Transvaal. At 18 Du Toit left the Platteland and settled in Johannesburg  in 1928, where she met trade … guidance Du Toit involved herself in trade unionism and political activism. Her involvement with the trade unions made her unpopular in the National Party (NP) and her only brother. At the time Cornelius and Du Toit met …

… completed his Bachelor of Science majoring in Geology and Statistics at the University of Cape Town. For him … take freelance assignments for local magazine publications and advertising agencies. Willimas began working for Reuters … Afrapix. Williams later went on to become a founder member and manager of the South Photographs Agency. William's work …

… Town , Cape Province (now Western Cape). His parents, Sam and Annie, had both been born in London, the children of … the Pale of Settlement to escape the Russian pogroms. Sam and Annie were active communists in London before they came … to South Africa, settling in the suburb of Observatory and playing an active role in the Woodstock branch of the …

… Africans of the Twentieth Century . Published by Human and Rousseau. If you would like to contribute to this … Checkers chain, whose owners rewarded him with the sack, and Pick 'n Pay, which he founded in 1966 as his response. And a crushing response it was. By 1999, Pick 'n Pay, with …

… to rely on the external community for certain products and as a market for South African products. Security was also provided by Western powers, and South Africa did not want complete isolation, although … provided the West with important commodities, such as gold and coal, and provided an important market for Western …

… her schooling, Berman worked as a stage designer and actress at The Space Theatre in Cape Town. From 1980, she worked as a theatre and news freelance photographer. Community organisations and the resistance press used many of Berman’s photographs. … Photographers . Cape Town: Gallery Press| Koeve, D. and Besserer, T., (1983). Nichts Wird Uns Trennen: S …

… 1st of March in 1914,the son of Lillian (born Mgqogqoza) and Josiah Tshangana Gumede  a former ANC president. He attended various primary schools in Pietermaritzburg and matriculated in 1932 at Lovedale Missionary Institute, in … National Congress (ANC) stalwart, Zakes K. Matthews, and Tengo Don Davidson Jabavu (one-time president of the All …

… farmers who were later forced to become farm workers and to give up their livestock.Dorothy attended mission schools until Standard Nine, and at the age of fifteen gave birth to her only child and few years later. She joined the African National Congress …

… on 9 March 1920. He completed eight years of formal school and in his late teens went to work as a miner on the Reef. … After several years, he was dismissed as a troublemaker and he took up freelance journalism, moving to Sophiatown in … around 1940. He later became sports editor of the New Age  and wrote for  The World . He joined the African National …

… 1950 to 1953. He also learned from the artists Carlo Sdoya and Sidney Goldblatt , and studied with Cecil Skotnes at the Polly Street Recreation … 1958. He married his wife, Annah Mokholo Moloi, in 1958, and had five children with her. As a student of Skotnes, …

… Makiwane was born in Soweto. He attended Clarkebury School and was expelled after participating in a student strike. … delayed his enrollment. Makiwane got involved in politics and the labour movement after finishing high school but … who taught at the university such as Professor ZK Mathews and Professor Ngcobo amongst others. He became chairman of …

… at 10:37am By Sam Mathe Johannesburg - Pianist, singer and composer Pat Matshikiza, 76, who died on Monday night at … the jazz pioneers who played a pivotal role in the birth and evolution of our kind of jazz. History will also remember … the massive exodus of jazz artists into exile in the 1960s and ’70s. But the release of Tshona! in 1975 with the great …