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BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… Höer Skool. At about 13 or 14 years of age, Vandeyar together with three friend were swimming at … and locked up at the Johannesburg Fort over Christmas and…
EventS.P. Botha, Minister of Water Affairs, proposes new schemes to ease the Western Cape's water supply problem
… S.P. Botha, Minister of Water Affairs, proposes new schemes to ease the Western Cape's water supply problem … projects such as the Voelvlei Dam were…
BiographyZweledinga Pallo Jordan
… and he followed in their footsteps. He started off at the age of seven by selling copies of Torch , a newspaper … year he also became involved in training…
BiographyArnold Selby
… of Africa." explained the liberation veteran. At the age of 62, in 1980, Selby found a new hobby - long distance running - and completed his first …
BiographySidumo Dlamini
… 1966. He moved to South Africa with his aunt at a young age. Sdumo Dlamini started schooling at the age of seven, in 1973, at Magugu Higher Primary in…
BiographyAhmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada
… Kathrada’s political work began in 1941, at the early age of 12 when he joined the Young Communist League of South … , Nelson Mandela , I.C. Meer and J.N…
Document 35 - “New Tactics Proposed for N.R.C. Boycott: Xuma’s Address to African Congress”, The Guardian, 18 December 1947
… Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 35 - "New Tactics Proposed for N.R.C. Boycott: Xuma's Address to … hope that they will present concrete…
Address at the High-Level Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Nepad, New York, September 16, 2002
… the Chairperson of the Implementation Committee of the New Partnership for Africa's Development, President Olusegun Obasanjo, in commending the New…
BiographyMduduzi Richard Shabalala
… He became increasingly politically aware and at the age of sixteen, while at AJ Mwelase Secondary School, … ANC members who later occupied senior positions…
BiographyJames Randolph Vigne
… in Grahamstown where he enjoyed a spell as head boy at the age of 13 in 1941. That same year he joined the Van Riebeeck … also writer and editor for journals…
BiographyJeanette Carlson
… of the first free elections. They lived in Long Island, New York, USA. Joel attained a position as an assistant … Jeanette Carlson passed away on 18 August…
BiographyCharles Kwelemthini Sakwe
… to the district council of Idutywa, and later, at the age of 29, he was appointed to the Transkeian Territories …
BiographyWelcome Mandla Koboka
… Welcome Mandla Koboka was born in Johannesburg in 1941. At age twenty he studied art under Cecil Skotnes and Ephraim …
Professor Sir Raymond Hoffenberg
… for instilling in him an informed love of books. At the age of 16, he entered the Faculty of Medicine at the … To the team's dismay, the physician in charge…
BiographyJames Edward April
… (ANC) and distributed the progressive left wing paper, New Age . By the 1960s when people like Desai and September … (ZAPU) group were going to the south.In…
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… David sold the family store and on 15 September 1963, at age 33, he ventured out to work full time as a professional … Group Areas Act which forcefully…
ArchiveChapter 22 Rainbow at the Cape - for a new South Africa by Lutz van Dijk
… Chapter 22 Rainbow at the Cape - for a new South Africa by Lutz van Dijk …
Coloured by History, Shaped by Place - New perspectives on Coloured Identities in Cape Town
… Coloured by History, Shaped by Place - New perspectives on Coloured Identities in Cape Town …
ArchiveThe new Inkatha symbol: the dawn of an era of hope in South Africa
… The new Inkatha symbol: the dawn of an era of hope in South Africa …
New light on Nelson Mandela’s autobiography by Stephen Ellis, 13 January 2014, South Africa
… New light on Nelson Mandela’s autobiography by Stephen Ellis, …
The New Zealand rugby team beats SA 28-0 in a tri-nation match in Dunedin.
… The New Zealand rugby team beats SA 28-0 in a tri-nation match in …
”Fight For Peace, Democracy And An End To Exploitation”: New Year Message, January 1, 1951
… ”Fight For Peace, Democracy And An End To Exploitation”: New Year Message, January 1, 1951 …
A referendum in Zaire, in which women vote for the first time, approves a new constitution.
… Zaire, in which women vote for the first time, approves a new constitution. …
The SA rugby team loses the second test 9-13 against New Zealand in Wellington.
… The SA rugby team loses the second test 9-13 against New Zealand in Wellington. …
The IFP releases its new constitution at its annual general conference held in Ulundi.
… The IFP releases its new constitution at its annual general conference held in …
The SA rugby team loses the first test against New Zealand 6-10 in Dunedin.
… The SA rugby team loses the first test against New Zealand 6-10 in Dunedin. …
New Year’s Message of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki: 31 December 2007
… New Year’s Message of the President of South Africa, Thabo …
Mohandas (aka Mahatma) Karamchand Gandhi is assassinated by a Hindu nationalist in New Delhi, India
… Gandhi is assassinated by a Hindu nationalist in New Delhi, India …
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… The new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is …
Minister of Law and Order Hernus Kriel announced the formation of a new police unit
… of Law and Order Hernus Kriel announced the formation of a new police unit …