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BiographyFezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo (Khwezi)
… driving to Lusaka. Fezekile claimed to have been abused and raped by ANC members starting at the age of five when she … own words, she considered a family…
Alfred ‘Tough’ Hutchinson
… Alfred ‘Tough’ Hutchinson was born of coloured and Swazi parents in 1924 in the Hectorspruit district of the … from St. Peter's Secondary School in…
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorthea De Villiers
… De Villiers was an educator and author. She was an editor of the Dictionary of the Afrikaans language, the first and only female principal of the Huguenot…
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 2
… is the ownership of land, mines, factories, machinery and all other means of production by private individuals and financial groups who are thus able to…
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… which Rubusana was born witnessed the military defeat and economic destruction of the Xhosa kingdom. It was … to study Theology under the guidance of Dr…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… of the new danger threatening the non-European people, and so that you will PROTEST AND FIGHT against it in your trade unions, in your Civic … then at…
BiographyDaniel Sefudi Rakgoathe
… South Africa. Rakgoathe completed his junior certificate and in 1959 completed a two-year primary teachers training … In 1963 he taught at a primary school…
Siziwe Nosimo Balindlela
… in the Eastern Cape . She matriculated at Middledrift and obtained a Junior Secondary Teaching Diploma at Lovedale … Balindlela taught in 1973-74 at Gasela…
BiographyEric Molobi
… Company of South Africa as an insurance underwriter and was subsequently recruited by the South African Council … of Kagiso. He co-founded Kagiso Trust…
BiographyKagiso Patrick Mautloa
… Higher Primary School, Leratong Higher Primary School and Morris Isaacson High School all in Soweto. While still at … Mautloa studied art at the Jubilee Art…
BiographyHeinrich Egersdorfer
… often in a humorous vein, recorded daily life in the Cape and appeared in his own as well as other local publications. The SA Illustrated News collapsed in…
Khela Ngobese
… KwaZulu Natal. He attended the Dumani Lower Primary School and later continued his studies through the Intec … College.He started painting at the age of…
BiographyRichard Rive
… Richard Rive was born on 1 March 1931 in Cape Town, and grew up in District Six, which was a Coloured, or “mixed … of a scholarship, Rive attended high…
BiographyFrancis William Reitz
… was born in Swellendam in 1844. He became an advocate and from 1874 was the President of the Orange Free State … who worked on the Cape Argus . He wrote…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… Council Judge Ronnie Pillay; Hon Vice-Chancellor and CEO Prof Derrick Swartz; Hon Premier of the Eastern Cape, Noxolo Kiviet and all provincial EXCO members…
BiographyNavanethem (Navi) Pillay
… KwaZulu-Natal - UKZN) where she graduated with BA in 1963 and then a LLB degree in 1965. At University she joined the … banned member of the South African…
BiographyPaul Ramotsoane Mosaka
… Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka was born in Johannesburg and received his early primary education there. His secondary … After a while in Thaba Nchu he returned to…
BiographyBuyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi
… Art at the Community Arts Project in Cape Town in 1986, and also studied as a non-degree student at the Michaelis … Cape Town in 1987. He has exhibited both…
BiographyKaiser Daliwonga Matanzima
… African authorities granted Transkei self-government, and Matanzima was elected as chief minister. Soon afterwards, … pressing the South African government…
BiographyElmon Malele
… (Transvaal) in 1920. Malele came to Johannesburg in 1943, and stayed in Alexandra township. He was one of the residents … security forces. He was later put…
BiographyEric Mtshali
… in Durban in the 1950s. His organising began with the Dock and Harbour Workers Union in 1951. He later moved into … 1955 he assisted in established Southern…
BiographySylvia Neame
… one of four children. She had two older brothers, Peter and Graham, as well as a twin sister named Jennifer. She grew … completing high school, Neame…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… Christopher Ljeoma, an agent for the United Africa Company and Martha Nwapa, a drama teacher. Growing up, Nwapa attended missionary schools in Oguta, Port…
BiographyNoria Mabasa
… would marry in 1955. She settled in Vuwani for a few years and returned to Venda after her divorce. In the early 1970’s, … because I didn't understand it…
BiographyGeraldine Fraser-Moleketi
… Cape Town . She received her primary education in Wynberg and matriculated at Livingstone High School in Claremont , … Town. She took part in student…
BiographyYetta Barenblatt
… born on 24 September 1913, in Dublin, Ireland, to Basna and Solomon Malamed. In 1925, a friend encouraged her to … to her circumstances, further education…
BiographyLucas ‘Masterpieces’ Moripe
… between the Lucas Moripe Foundation, family members and the former player in May 2010. It was agreed that no … be attached to the renaming, as it was an…
BiographyNicolaas Cornelius Carstens
… music. He got his first accordion at the age of 13 and won an adult music competition six months later. He … His music is variously classified as boeremusiek…
BiographyAndrew Michael Boraine
… 18 February 1959.He is the eldest of four children of Alex and Jenny Boraine.His father was the President of the Methodist Church of South Africa and later a…
BiographySushila Gandhi
… Sushila Mashruwallah was born in India and grew up in Akola, a city in the state of Maharashtra … of a rich, land-owning family who gave much support and…