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BiographyHamilton Kraai
… Hamilton Kraai was born and educated at Peddie in the Cape, he went to work as a … sanitation workers. The charges were eventually withdrawn, and Kraai later…
BiographyMilner Langa Kabane
… a president of the Orange Free State Teachers' Association and a member of the Africans' Claims committee and the Orange Free State All African Convention…
BiographyRev. Joseph J Doke
… sympathies were unacceptable to his congregation. He and his wife nursed Gandhi after an assault on him in 1908. … Indian Opinion in 191,1 during the…
BiographyJames D. Ngojo
… James D. Ngojo was born in the Cape and worked as a court interpreter in Paarl. He was arrested … Cape Congress he attended the 1927 Non-European Conference…
BiographyBetty Radford
… miner’s strike, together with, among others, WH Andrews and Moses Kotane . She was the editor of the Guardian newspaper, and the newspaper had shown support…
BiographyMagdalena Gertruide Sauer
… in South Africa. She mainly practiced in South Africa, and was also interested in restoring and preserving old buildings. Magdalena, together with a …
BiographyChristina Jasson
… the Port Elizabeth trade union movement, organising food and canning workers, and textile workers, leading several strikes. Her daughter … Trade unionist,…
BiographySuzanne ‘Zan’ Louw
… experiences that she drew on for a series of woodcuts and monoprints. Several of these works contrast the intrusive … subject matter but also the use of…
Treaty Mahlouoe Mopeli
… Howell Mopeli. Despite the banishment of her partner and other leaders from Witzieshoek, there continued to be … The Mopeli’s were not restricted to the farm…
BiographyElijah Thomas Zondi
… 1917 in Pietermaritzburg to Thomas Zondi, an evangelist and Bellinah Mchunu. He attended the Burnside Community … photographer in Natal.. An Indian…
BiographyJeremiah W Dunjwa
… of the Transvaal African National Congress (ANC) and, in the early 1920s, a secretary-general of the African … Supreme Court, a teacher at Klipspruit…
BiographyArchibald Mncedisi Sebeko
… he became deeply involved in the trade union movement and worked alongside Oscar Mpetha and Ray Alexander Simons among others. In 1954 he joined the …
BiographyPious Goodman Mei
… in 1936. As an organiser for the Congress of the People and organising secretary of the African Textile Workers' … to the Natal executive committees of the…
Archive2022 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2022
… the seat of our democracy. We all watched in outrage and sadness as the flames devoured the buildings in which our … Constitution was born, in which laws of…
Michael Mike Matsobane
… The Matsobane brothers, Mike and Dan, aided the revival of the PAC in Krugersdorp. Their … to live a Godly life. The brothers had been PAC members and…
BiographyLungile Kepe
… Campaign, 1952. Accused in the Treason Trial of 1956 and acquitted. Subsequently sentenced to two and a half years in prison. Banned after release. …
BiographyJoseph Morolong
… participated in ANC campaigns in the Cape Town area and was a member of the South African Congress of Trade … during the 1960 state of emergency. In 1963 he…
Lennox Madikane
… Madikane was a member of the Pan African Congress (PAC) and Poqo , the military wing of the PAC. Following Poqo … to death for sabotage. The others were…
BiographyEbrahim Rasool
… was during this period that his interest in politics grew and he became a leader of Islamic students. In 1984 after … Western Cape branch of the United…
BiographyRuth Elizabeth Arndt
… Arndt was born in Canada in 1890 and died in South Africa in 1982. In South Africa, Arndt set … She served as honorary secretary, chairperson, president and…
BiographyPhillmon Velangetshe Sangweni
… Empangeni district where he works as a sculptor of figures and animals in wood. He is particularly concerned with the depiction of Zulu cultural history, of…
BiographyJohn Moshoeu
… other soccer stars like Fanie Madida, Geelbooi Masango and Jury Bantwana. In 1991 he helped Blackpool reach the JPS … his team lost to Dynamos. He then moved…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1981
… Extend and Defend Our Revolutionary Gains! President O. R. Tambo`s January 8th, 1981, Statement. Compatriots and Comrades, Fellow-fighters for the liberation…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… provoked this movement were specific attacks by employers and the government: fare increases, the introduction of passes for women, and the imposition of …
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… 2020. In a series of brilliant essays written in the 1980s and 1990s, subsequently re-published as Postcolonial Studies. … Always based upon the meticulous…
ArchiveThe South African Art Collective That Imagined the End of Apartheid by Keenan Teddy Smith, 27 August 2019
… imprison them for speaking out. Mongane Wally Serote, poet and community organizer who became involved in the African … piece of legislation used to imprison…
BiographyHendrik Andries Hanekom
… employed as a municipal official in the town of his birth and was later promoted to assistant town clerk. He was also interested in theatre and in 1912 made…
BiographyBheki Zacharia Mvulane
… in Katlehong Police Station fling Bheki against the wall, and when he crashed on the floor another officer trampled him on the head. He collapsed and never…
BiographyDr. Pholile Mpofu
… of dermatology tended to be neglected by black doctors, and felt she could have an effect in this field. She was sure … while working at the Chris-Hani…
Say It out Loud - The Education Bill, 1906
… Town. To the audience as follows: Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, it is frequently said, and said with justification, that the Coloured people have … of…