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BiographyChauke Family
… that the family is not dependent on sales for survival and that they were following a local trend. Albert Chauke is the best known and the oldest member of…
BiographyMmusi Aloysias Maimane
… Transvaal (now Gauteng) on 6 June 1980 to Ethel and Simon Maimane but grew up in Dobsonville, Soweto, … Witwatersrand, with a Masters in Public…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 11
… from he anti-segregationalists led by Dr. Naicker in Natal and Dr. Dadoo in the Transvaal. The Congress at this time was … the old Natal Indian Association,…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… In that report we noted that the special contradictions and stresses inherent in the White supremacy system were … links in the reserves. The fiction that…
Archive2023 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2023
… Chief Fortune Charumbira, Chief Justice Raymond Zondo and Members of the Judiciary, Heads of Institutions … Deputy President of the governing party, Mr Paul…
BiographyDaniel R Koza
… Daniel Koza was born 1912 near Pietersburg and in the mid-1930s came Johannesburg where his path somehow crossed Gordon's.Drawn into trade union work and…
BiographyDebi Singh
… He was born in 1913 and became a teacher and later a farmer near Durban . As secretary of the … mid-1940s he was instrumental in bringing Yusuf Dadoo and …
BiographyPumzile Sokanyile
… shot in the head by the police. He left behind his wife and 5 children. He was also financially supporting his two brothers, his sister and his nephew. On…
BiographyIsaac Mofokeng
… was born in Rustenburg in 1981. He attended the Mokutuli and Seipone primary schools in Sebokeng and Orange Farm respectively. Later he attended the…
BiographyMarion Gill
… She first studied at the Slade School of Art, London, and at the Art School in Newcastle-on-Tyne, where she experimented with sculpture and craftwork. She…
BiographyKing Moshoeshoe I
… off attacks from many enemies, including Shaka’s Zulus and Mzilikazi’s Ndebele . In 1833 he encouraged missionaries … Evangelical Missionary Society to come…
Cornelius Judah Fazzie
… Youth League (ANCYL) in East London in the late 1940s and secretary of the Cape Youth League during the 1952 … 1952 he continued his political activities…
Document 54 - K. A. Jordaan, “What are the National Groups in South Africa? A Contribution to the Symposium”, Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954
… against a definitional approach to the national question and the problem of nationalities and its mechanical application to a given situation without a … in…
BiographyDaniel Gordon Gabashane
… Gabashane is a graphic artist and ceramic sculptor. He attended the ELC Art and Craft Centre, Rorke’s Drift during the 1960s. He was an … Soweto. He has…
BiographyHenry Mshololo
… boy he carved utilitarian objects such as wooden spoons and meat platters. One of his special interests is carving violins and sculptures of angels. He has…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter II - Functions of the Missionary
… subjugation of its inhabitants. Whatever the differences and conflicts between the various elements among the … they all had a common aim: the confiscation…
BiographyFrank Chikane
… Frank Chikane, the son of James and Erenia Chikane, was born on 3 January 1951 in … obtaining a Master of Arts degree from Harvard University and a Master of…
BiographyRoseberry Tandwefika Bokwe
… of his father, John Knox Bokwe , in Ugie, East Griqualand, and then studied at Lovedale high school from 1911 to 1917.His father was reverend and his mother…
BiographyPatricia Horn
… her days as a university student. In 1975 she raised funds and started a literacy project involving factory workers in … order was lifted, she went back into…
BiographyLeng Dixon
… the Camberwell School of Art in London from 1937 to 1938 and a period in Paris in 1939. He subsequently became its … Vice-President. Despite the hostilities…
BiographyIsaac Zakes Nkosi
… he formed his first music group. Zakes Nkosi and Elijah Nkwanyane formed the cornerstone of the mbaqanga … a blend of various styles, of which American jazz…
BiographyClive Zamani Xaba
… at the Durban Institute of Technology under Langa Magwa and Thando Mama. Barely out of high school, Xaba in one of … the thin line that exists between…
BiographyAbednego Bhekabantu Ngcobo
… Born in Natal in 1931, he studied at Adams College and Ohlange Institute, where he matriculated in 1950. After … Council he pressed for a break between black…
BiographyAbner S. Mtimkulu
… he testified before two parliamentary select committees and was a leading participant at many conferences, including … (AAC). He served on the Africans'…
BiographyH. A. Naidoo
… H. A. Naidoo was born in Durban in 1915 and was recruited into the Communist Party in the mid-1930s … by Edward Roux. He became an active trade unionist, and…
BiographyKhotso Seatlholo
… Council (SSRC) , with Mashinini as President and Seatlholo as Deputy. Seatlholo took over the Presidency … Police. Khotso survived being shot at in December…
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo
… Party (SACP), the African National Congress (ANC) and its military wing, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK). He was … resistance. After studying at the University of…
BiographyChief Malebogo
… Bahananwa to the Blouberg, about 110 kms from Pietersburg and close to the Soutpansberg Range. Malebogo became chief in … as intruders who were trying to…
BiographyCecilia Makiwane
… of Alice in the Eastern Cape . Her father was a teacher and a minister and so she was taught at home before she even entered school. … opened for black…
Dorothy Hazel Alexander
… Alexander was brought up in a strict Catholic household, and completed her Junior Certificate at the Holy Rosary … the Eastern Cape. Alexander started…