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BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… Meer worked with PR on these issues right up until PR's death in 1970. This involvement across the lines of political … though that particularly interested…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… Birches, only came forward to claim relation after Emery’s death. [iii] Emery’s father is still unknown. The prohibition … which caused Bessie Emery’s…
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… for white children up to the age of 14 (or Standard IV). This further intensified the racial divide and the … of Dr Abdullah Abdurahman , leader of the APO…
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… for Buildings and working on Theatre design plans. [iv] Finances were a struggle, but Astbury was fortunate … ↵ [ii] Ibid ↵ [iii] Ibid ↵ [iv] Brian Astbury, …
EventInternational Day for the Abolition of Slavery
… of the Prostitution of Others (resolution 317 (IV) of 2 December 1949. This was one of the early resolutions …
EventEarthquake shakes up Tulbagh
… resulted in nine human casualties and several injuries.[iv] In addition many homes in the town were rendered … 26(1): p. 175-201. Pretoria: Council of…
EventRayda Jacobs, the novelist and documentary filmmaker is born
… Book” was her second novel and it was published in 1998.[iv] Both of her first novels were historical romances, which … Jacobs, http://www.nb.co.za/authors…
ArticleTimeline on the defacing of statues
… 1997 September, The statue of Steve Biko is defaced twice within a space of three weeks after it …
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… Johnny’s single greatest hit is titled Song for Biko and was written after the news that Steve Biko , leader of the Miriam Makeba . Dyani was not a … left…
BiographyJacob “Dancing Shoes” Morake
… reliant on his income, was left almost destitute after his death. …
BiographyVivian Fitzsimons
… large quantities for the armed forces. At the time of his death in 1963 he owned several snakebite preparations and …
How the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
… for those who fitted into none of the other categories. [iv] It was thus within these rigid structures that South … if any, is paid into the Consolidated…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke
… III - Dr. Philip - “Defendre of the Hottentots” Chapter IV - Divide and Rule Chapter V - Political role of the …
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… thousands of others say they will have to ensure that the death was not in vain". A few hours after the hanging of the … died in Sharpeville and Soweto were…
EventBurundi gains independence from Belgium
… its independence under the leadership of Mwami Mwambutsa IV, a Tutsi. In 1965, a Hutu rebellion broke out, leading to …
PlaceSouth African State Theatre
… [iii] The first director the theatre was Rodney Philips. [iv] The production that opened the theatre on the 23rd of May … . ↵ [ii] Ibid ↵ [iii] Ibid ↵ [iv]…
Side By Side: The Autobiography of Helen Joseph
… in protest Chapter III - My very ordinary life Chapter IV - Becoming an activist Chapter V - South Africa belongs to … - More of the same Chapter III - The…
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… under the wings of the English means only one thing, death, and especially spiritual death.” These views, however, would soon change with a larger … appear…
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… with Black Consciousness leaders, among whom is Steve Biko 1970 Appointed as lecturer in Political Science at the …
Newspaper article taken from the City Press in 2002: Student Politics under Apartheid
… transformation in South Africa. SASO, established by Steve Biko, Barney Pityana and other black student leaders of the … doing ‘things for themselves and all…
PlaceBurundi
… and the country has been focused on rebuilding since [iv] . There was some rioting and violence,in which seven … [xlii] . Then King of Burundi, Mwami…
EventNizaam Carr, the South African rugby player is born
… for the Stormers Super Rugby Team in the 2012 season.[iv] In 2013, he was voted Western Province Rugby’s Most … (1 September 2017). ↵ [iv] Nizaam Carr: rugby…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… five years in prison with the possible imposition of the death penalty. (2.1) The Terrorism Act specified what could … 1981: 222-4) On 18 August, 1977,…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… for White men over the age of 16 starting in 1967. [iv] Gilder joined the SADF in 1968 for nine months, but … He describes the agony he felt when learning…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… probe. Judge Seriti is the justice of the Supreme Court [iv] . Judges Francis Legodi and Willem van der Merwe were to … - Corruption Watch Accessed [2022,…
EventCliff Drysdale, the tennis star is born
… Switzerland, Germany, Ireland, and The Netherlands.[iv] In 1968,[v] Cliff married Jean Forbes, the sister of … Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press, 2005),…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… her political career was taking shape. In 1968 Stephen Biko founded and led the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) , … around her. At the University of Natal…
The National Arts Festival
… after a successful 2015 debut, The Very Big Comedy Show IV which featured big-name Fringe artists such as Rob Van …
Lobenguela’s izinDuna by Martin Plaut (Quarterly Bulletin of the National Library of South Africa ), 2016
… to England was laid out in the letter they carried. [iv] ‘Lobenguela desires to know that there is a Queen. Some … the stuff of Victorian and Rhodesian…
EventAfrikaans becomes the official language of the Union of South Africa
… of instruction in all primary schools up to standard IV. His proposal was unanimously adopted by three provinces …