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BiographyBoy Mvemve
… In doing so, he never thought twice about the family life he was just beginning to build. He committed himself to …
BiographyElizabeth Komikie Gumede
… every near-death experience she endured, she put her life in jeopardy and sacrificed so much to protect her family …
BiographyLeo Linda Sihlali
… to Bechuanaland (Botswana) as a result of threats to his life by the government for his fierce opposition to Bantu …
BiographyMagwaza Alfred Maphalala
… As a result he spent a large portion of his working life working for various trade unions in Natal including the …
ArchiveBlack consciousness and white liberals in South Africa: paradoxical anti-apartheid politics
… and the South African Students Organisation; Steve Biko and his influence on the activities of the Black … Movement; Women and the Black Consciousness…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… was founded in 1235 CE by the legendary King Sundiata [ii] and lasted until the early 1600s CE [iii] . The Empire’s … of the ruling family [liv] …
BiographySparrow Mkonto
… Mkonto for his outstanding contribution and dedicating his life in fighting for a free and democratic South Africa. …
BiographyRoelof Frederik ‘Pik’ Botha
… was suspended and Botha returned home. In 1970 Botha’ life turned from that of a career diploma to politics and on …
BiographyEllen Phyllis Hellman
… and the inter-war conditions of urban African life, bears the strong imprint of “culture contact” theory, …
BiographyPeter McKenzie Brown
… an extraordinary number of people in difficulties.’ A life-long friend described Brown as "a fine man who was …
BiographyNöel Robb
… In March 1989, the Black Sash elected her as honorary life Vice President, in tribute to her long history of … School teacher and Honorary Life President of…
BiographyVernon Celliers Berrange
… the Transvaal (now Gauteng). His lived and worked all his life in Johannesburg, having been admitted to the Bar in …
BiographyBob Hepple
… Salaam, and eventually to London, where they started a new life. Their children joined them shortly after. Although …
BiographyFred Carneson
… a memoir in 2010,Red in the Rainbow:Life and Times of Fred and Sarah Carneson. Fred Carneson …
BiographyManilal Gandhi
… the surrounding residents in Sarvodaya. Manilal Gandhi’s life was dedicated to public service. He maintained Indian …
BiographyJames Barry Munnik Hertzog
… South African War broke out in October 1899, Hetzog's life changed forever. With the permission of M.T. Steyn he …
BiographyJotello Festiri Soga
… journalist, Jesse Lewis, wrote an article about his life and career for the daily Afrikaans-language newspaper, … documentary that not only explored Dr Soga…
BiographyWalter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela
… which he produced with his peers. Seeing his ideas come to life on stage was all he needed to pursue a career in … than 100 productions. He spent the last…
XI - The Verdict
… From the book: No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa The Deputy … he stated that no one could be blamed for the death of Biko: Van…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… many of his companions turned to alcoholism and a party life to cope with the bigoted intolerance they had to face … Von Themba was born in 1924 [i] in…
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… had been living in Pretoria for more than 20 years [ii] . Mzilikazi was a Southern African King who founded the … world history. United Kingdom: oxford Press…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… why reflect on him today? A look, however briefly, at his life and work answers the first question. A look at his … intellectual rapport with Black…
Grade 9 Archive
… curriculum. Human rights issues during and after World War II: When reading about the Holocaust, it is important to …
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… almost-invisible pencil. Denis Goldberg, sentenced to life imprisonment at the Rivonia trial, remembers: “He sang … was the key role he played in the…
EventSASOL plant under attack
… The attacks on SASOL I, NATREF and SASOL II took place on the night of 31 May/1 June 1980 in order to … to Mozambique via Swaziland. The team thatattacked…
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… to make it accessible to as many readers as possible. [ii] According to the founding editor, and head of Raven Press … was definitely outside the bounds of…
ArticleZion Christian Church (ZCC)
… and started his own church; the Zion Christian Church. [ii] The ZCC church medal introduced to the church by Edward … 1996 - www.countrystudies.us/south…
ArticleThe Causes of World War I
… the 1905 Revolution in Russia, forcing the Tsar Nicholas II to introduce some reforms. At the same time increased … received assurance from the German…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… of institutions. “Travel has been the best education of my life,” he stated. Koloane was deeply influenced by Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness movement…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… One of Rhodes’ guiding principles throughout his life, that underpinned almost all of his actions, was his … he told them, ‘The object of which I intend to…