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BiographyMotlotlehi – His Majesty King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho
… city of Lesotho. After four months of investigations the police reported that the King's driver was under the …
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
… clothing store owned by Issy Heymann, a Communist, but the police closed the store and most employees were arrested. …
EventWendy Botha, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… won seven major tournaments and had 24 career victories.[vii] Botha was voted the women’s division winner in the … Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press,…
PlaceSoweto Theatre
… 25th of May 2012, with the production of The Suitcase. [vii] It was a story by the late Es’kia Mphaphele and featured … . ↵ [vi] Ibid ↵ [vii] Donna Bryson, …
EventWayne Ferreira was born on this day
… Coetzer in 2000 to win the Hopman Cup for South Africa.[vii] He has also represented South Africa at the Davis … ↵ [vii] Wayne Ferreira, …
EventLlewellyn Herbert was born on this day
… Llewellyn proposed to Pretoria model Letitia Roets.[vii] In 2015, Herbert made headlines after seminude … ↵ [vii] Larry Lombard. 2004. SA athlete gets…
EventProVerb, the South Africa hip hop artist, television and radio presenter is born
… He has also hosted five seasons of the Miss South Africa.[vii] ProVerb presented the show Headrush on Mnet. [viii] In … (9 June 2017). ↵ [vii] ProVerb, …
EventRiaad Moosa, the South African comedian is born
… another hit amongst South African and African audiences.[vii] End Notes [i] Riaad Moosa, … (1 May 2017). ↵ [vii] About Riaad Moosa, …
EventRiky Rick, one of the most esteemed South African hip hop artists is born
… music producer on the popular South African drama ISIBAYA.[vii] Riky Rick has been featured in numerous fashion … Rick, http://www.incwajana.com/riky-rick/ …
EventKhulane Morule, the Motswako rapper is born
… on the South African drama series Rhythm City in 2010.[vii] He has been the opening act of many internationally … https://profileability.com/khuli-chana/ (9…
BiographyJonathan Clegg
… and their performances were usually raided by security police. This had a major impact on income and as a …
BiographyJames Edward April
… Although it was scheduled to be a ten day camp. the police arrived after four days and arrested some of the …
BiographyAdvocate George Bizos
… families at the Marikana Commission of Inquiry into the police killing of 34 mine workers on 16 August 2012. Bizos …
ArticleNguni Stick Fighting
… them himself or having sticks made by a specialist. [vii] The activity of stick fighting activity requires the use … 10.09.2016 ↵ [v] ibid ↵ [vi]ibid ↵ [vii]…
EventAndre Botha, South Africa’s bodyboarding champion saves a life
… Queen’s Medical Centre, where Evan made a full recovery.[vii] Australian World Champion surfer Mick Fanning was also … (9 December 2015). ↵ [vii] Watch: SA…
EventMarianne Kriel was born on this day
… Kriel participated in the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games.[vii] She also received the President’s Award in 1993 and … ↵ [vii] Marianne Kriel, https://www.olympic…
EventOliver Kraas, the South African cross country skier is born
… Cup’s inpidual sprint event hosted by Germany in 2006.[vii] Oliver represented South Africa at the 2005 and 2007 … (13 March 2017). ↵ [vii] Oliver Kraas, …
EventJuan de Jongh, the South African rugby player is born
… at the 2016 Summer Olympics hosted in Rio de Janeiro.[vii] The English rugby club, the Wasps, announced that Juan … (1 September 2017). ↵ [vii] Juan de Jongh…
EventLalla Hirayama, the Japanese-born South African television personality is born
… on the reality television show Strictly Come Dancing.[vii] She has also pursued an acting career, having taken on … (9 June 2017). ↵ [vii] Kaplan, G. Lalla…
EventSandra Reynolds, a South African tennis champion is born
… African woman to reach a single’s final at Wimbledon.[vii] She is also one of only three to reach a Grand Slam … (2 July 2015). ↵ [vii] David van Lill, Van…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… civil disobedience in order to fight the apartheid, but police brutality and mass killings quickly revealed the … actively “singing, [his] culture was not…
EventPeter Lindenberg, South Africa’s powerboat champion
… boating accident in Saldanha Bay on 28 September 2002.[vii] After retiring, Peter took on a more administrative … (6 August 2014). ↵ [vii]Legendary…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… and military leaders resolved on a power-sharing deal [vii] that will run Sudan until elections are held in just … [Accessed 20 August 2019] [vii] Rashwan,…
EventThe UN sets up Commission on Apartheid
… Assembly of the United Nations adopted resolution 616(VII) to establish a three-member United Nations Commission on …
EventSA artist Vuminkosi Zulu is born
… in Mapumulo in KwaZulu-Natal . He left school at standard VII to concentrate on his calling that was to be an artist. …
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… of intimidation, extortion, and violence Komo and his “police” used to run the camp and challenged him for … down by insults and eventually escorted from the…
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… exit. As Gandhi refused to comply with the order, a White police officer pushed him out of the train, and his luggage … strikers were killed and injured in…
EventEarthquake shakes up Tulbagh
… with the residents of Tulbagh, Ceres and Wolseley.[vii] Endnotes [i] Kijko, A., Retief, S.J.P. & Graham, G. … 26(1): p. 175-201. Pretoria: Council of…
EventRayda Jacobs, the novelist and documentary filmmaker is born
… was published in 2001, and completely the Rayda’s trilogy.[vii] “Confessions of a Gambler” is Rayda’s fourth novel, and … (1 May 2017). ↵ [vii] Rayda Jacobs,…
BiographyAubrey Mokoena
… were detained. Mokoena was tortured in detention while the police tried to find about the links that they presumed …