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ArchivePosition paper on the Kwa Natal Bill of Rights and the new liberalism
… Position paper on the Kwa Natal Bill of Rights and the new liberalism …
The PAC Consultative Conference - supreme policy making body of PAC - a great new beginning
… Conference - supreme policy making body of PAC - a great new beginning …
White Rhodesians approve new constitution to eventually give Blacks control of the nation.
… White Rhodesians approve new constitution to eventually give Blacks control of the …
BiographyThomas Benjamin Davis
… a British Crown Dependency in Western Europe. At the age of fourteen, he ran away to sea. Although he was … to give the money to assist this project instead…
Mary Margaret Ngalo
… (ANC) for many years, Ngalo entered politics at a young age. She joined the African National Congress Youth League … to leave the country to acquire the…
Sipho Philip Mutsi
… he was the youngest detainee to die in police custody at age 17. He was arrested with connection to riots in the …
Molatodi Thomas Lehupela
… to quit at grade six due to financial constraints. At the age of seven, Lehupela had already acquitted himself with …
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… to coloured militancy and progressivism at an early age. On the other hand, his mother taught him to respect … in 1953 to attend university, marked the…
BiographySiyamthanda Kolisi
… fell into. Kolisi started playing rugby at the tender age of seven whilst at Emsengeni Primary School (where he met … team where he played a pivotal role in…
BiographyWilliam Cock
… to the masthead in defiance of the agitators. At the age of 27, William Cock led a party of 91 British settlers … Cape Town bank wished to impose on clients…
Address by President Nelson Mandela of South Africa to the 49th session of the General Assembly New York, 3 October 1994
… It surely must be one of the great ironies of our age that this August Assembly is addressed, for the first … in an historic effort of redefinition of…
BiographyDorothy Adams
… of basic teacher training where she qualified by the age of 17. Over time, Adams became disassociated from the … booklet on guerrilla warfare by Mao Tse-Tung…
Khela Ngobese
… Union Correspondence College.He started painting at the age of seven and his mother continually encouraged the young …
EventGamal Abdel Nasser is formally nominated to become the first president of the new United Arab Republic
… formally nominated to become the first president of the new United Arab Republic. In February 1958, Egypt joined with … is formally nominated to become the…
BiographyProfessor Fatima Meer
… Natal and South African Indian Congress . From a young age Fatima started doing odd jobs to assist with the … the power of the written and spoken word at…
At least fifty-two people including thirty-two children under the age of two are slain by axe-wielding assailants in south Alge
… fifty-two people including thirty-two children under the age of two are slain by axe-wielding assailants in south Alge …
BiographyWinnie Motlalepule Kgware
… Mokaba was elected SRC President. Consequently, at the age of 15 years, Kgware recruited comrade Peter Mokaba to … of Science in Computer Technology. In…
BiographyMazisi Raymond Kunene
… Teachers' Training College. He began writing at an early age and was published in newspapers and magazines from the age of 11.In 1956 he won the Bantu…
BiographyThelma Gutsche
… received private tutoring at home. She matriculated at the age of 14 in 1929. Two years later Gutsche enrolled at the … Gutsche died of emphysema on 5…
BiographyEphraim Mojalefa Ngatane
… His talent was recognised and encouraged from an early age by his teacher, Mrs E.L. Mooki, and later at Orlando High … He died of tuberculosis in 1971 at 33…
BiographySewsunker ‘Papwa’ Sewgolum
… labourers in Natal. He started working at an early age, and as a young boy, Sewgolum took to imitating the … He died a pauper in 1978, at the relatively…
Henry Mutile Fazzie
… others in the 1989 detainees' hunger strikes.Fazzie at age 83 after retiring ,he was appointed to fill a vacant seat … in August 2011 in Port Alfred in the…
BiographyAchmad Cassiem
… campaign that ended in the Sharpeville Massacre . At the age of 15, he joined the armed struggle against the apartheid government. At the age of 17, Cassiem…
BiographyBaruch Hirson
… Jews were subjected to in the old Romanov empire. At the age of four, Hirson was enrolled at the Talmud Torah, a … his death in London Hospital on 3 October…
BiographyMarthinus Hattingh
… Having experimented with photography since an early age he decided to make it his career and decided to study …
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… school. He first went out to work in a factory at the age of 16 having only attained a rudimentary vocational … was banned, called ‘Young Voice’. It was re…
EventThe State President F.W. de Klerk issues a proclamation adopting the new national flag and National Anthem of SA
… Government Gazette, also provided for the adoption of the new national flag. Die Stem and Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika are … Sikelel' iAfrika was first sung…
BiographyTikkie Sibisi
… a single parent, his father, and three sisters. (At the age of four his mother died during the ritual of Sangoma …
BiographyIssy Heymann
… was born on the 24 December 1910 in Lithuania. At the age of nineteen, in 1931, Heymann arrived in South Africa. In …
BiographyKing Dingane ka Senzangakhona
… royal homestead from Nobamba in the emaKhosini valley to a new inland location which he called Mgungundlovu from which … support. Since the majority of Zulu…