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BiographyAdam Glasser
… vocal group ‘The Manhattan Brothers’ for the following 16 years. During this time, Adam progressively focused on the …
Thomas G. Karis
Obituary by his son, Aleck Karis. Thomas G. Karis, a former foreign service officer who was a critic of U. S. policy on South Africa and who became a leading…
BiographyRev. James Arthur Calata
… from 1959 up to the time of his death. He passed away on 16 June 1983 in Cradock. Notes *New Dictionary of South …
BiographyHoratio (Bud) Isaiah Mbelle
… who was married to his sister. He died in Pretoria on 16 July 1947. …
BiographyEnoch Mankayi Sontonga
… Mqhayi. “Nkosi sikelel’ iAfrika” was first recorded on 16 October 1923, in London, accompanied by Sylvia Colenso …
BiographyJohanna (Joey) Hendrina Scheepers
… the GWU, a communist. The opposition reached a climax on 16 September 1948 when members of the Blanke Werkers …
BiographyReginald (Reggie) September
… Afrcan Communist Party (SACP), Moses Kotane , whom the 16-year old Reg eventually took home to meet his parents. …
BiographyAndimba Herman Toivo Ya Toivo
… D. He was released from Robben Island after serving 16 years in March 1984. When he was released he returned to …
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… served as Health Minister, South Africa was one of only 12 countries in the world that regressed in terms of reaching … 330,000 unnecessary deaths could have…
BiographyMoyisile Douglas Tyutyu
… to 25 years in prison and arrived on Robben Island on 16 December 1984. He remained in jail until he was granted …
Mary Margaret Ngalo
… in a major event in the women’s struggle for equality. On 16 March 1973, Ngalo unexpectedly died, leaving behind her …
Appiah Saravanan (AS) Chetty
… Prison in Benoni, East Rand, Transvaal (now Gauteng). On 12 June 1986 he was detained at New Prison, Pietermaritzburg, …
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
… of the day. Outside the long narrow block of cells, about 12 feet wide, was an equally long exercise yard. Running down …
BiographyNontsizi (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho
… gleaned from a poem about herself published in Umteleli on 12 January 1924. She depicts herself as a fearless and …
BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
… in Askeaton, Cala district, Transkei. He was the eldest of 12 children to Ellen and Betwell Mayekiso. He attended the …
BiographyJohannes Jane Tane Kekana
… at the request of his son. Kekana, however, died on 12 April 1887 in Leeukraal, to the north of Hammanskraal and …
BiographyHendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee
… and the Select Committee on the Constitution in 1983. On 12 October 1978 Coetsee became Deputy Minister of Defence and …
BiographyAlfred Temba Qabula
… Alfred Temba Qabula was born on 12 December 1942 in Flagstaff, Bhalasi in Pondoland to …
BiographyStrinivasa “Strini” Moodley
… on 27 April 2006, the day South Africa was celebrating 12 years of freedom. He is survived by his wife Asha and four …
BiographyIsaac ‘Ike’ Osler Horvitch
… repairing it, he managed the make the 60-mile trip in 12 hours and with the help of Canon John Collins's Christian …
Statement by Reverend Gabriel Seteloane at the special meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in Atlanta to pay tribute to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his birth, 16 January 1979
… Luther King, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his birth, 16 January 1979 …
EventGert Maritz (41), Voortrekker leader, dies.
… On 23 September 1838 Gerhardus Marthinus (Gert) Maritz, Voortrekker leader, … started in 1835 when over a three year period more then 12,000 Boers (farmers)…
BiographyMohamed Ismail Dinat
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) . In 1953, at the age of 16, Dinat left school to work in a family-owned bicycle store …
BiographyWolf Kibel
… Wolf Kibel was born in Grodzisk, near Warsaw, Poland on 16 December 1903. As a young boy Kibel was preoccupied with …
BiographyFholisani Sydney Mufamadi
… Allied Workers Union (GAWU) and participated in the June 16 stay-away of that year. His employer saw a newspaper …
BiographyPrince Senzangakhona James Mahlangu
… had an elder brother and a younger sister. From the age of 16, he sat in on discussions with people who came to discuss …
BiographyBasil Lewis (Dolly) D’Oliveira
Basil D’Oliveira (Dolly) was born on 4 October 1931, in Signal Hill, Cape Town of Indian-Portuguese heritage. According to South Africa’s racial laws, he was…
BiographyGisele Wulfsohn
… is survived by her husband, Mark Turpin, twin sons of 16, Joseph and Samuel, her mother, Perla, two sisters, Diane …
BiographyZainab Ebrahim Asvat
… sing and cheer on the campaigners. On the night of Sunday, 16 June, white hooligans overran the camp, took away all the …
BiographySadie Forman
… . (Accessed on 16 March 2021) Mail & Guardian. (2014). Resilient in the … [online]. Available at: https://mg.co.za/article/2014-12-18-resilient-in-the…