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BiographyRaymond Hoffenberg
… to go to university, so he did an extra year at school; his subjects included Greek and English literature, and he … As a result, the restrictions prevented…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
… oppressed rather than live in the glare of white opulence. His passing is the departure of an icon. Goldberg belongs to … of Pretoria Local Prison in 1985…
BiographyFrederick Timpson I’Ons
… born in Islington, Middlesex, England on 15 November 1802. His father was John I'Ons, the master of a riding-school in … portraits of Black chiefs like…
BiographyThinus Mathee
… Mathee was born in Harrismith. After completed his schooling, he completed his national service in the SA Army. While at school, he … life to the Christian…
Pres. Nelson Mandela marries Graça Machel on his 80th birthday at his home in Houghton, Johannesburg.
… Pres. Nelson Mandela marries Graça Machel on his 80th birthday at his home in Houghton, Johannesburg. …
A Pretoria businessman Ian Macfarlane, his wife Francis and his father Boyd, disappear on a helicopter flight between Plettenbe
… A Pretoria businessman Ian Macfarlane, his wife Francis and his father Boyd, disappear on a helicopter flight between …
EventUN names four experts to investigate apartheid in South Africa
… named a team of four experts to investigate apartheid in South Africa. They were: Sir Edward Asafu-Adjaye … interned, or subjected to other restrictions for…
BiographyMakholeka Matthews Meyiwa
… He then attended Mpolweni Mission where he completed his secondary school education. Meyiwa progressed to Adams … constraints. As a result Meyiwa left…
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
… He was introduced to Namibia in 1976 when together with his fellow conscripts he was sent to Ondangwa Air-force base … He is a senior and established news…
BiographyAbdul Samad Minty
… Minty grew up in Johannesburg where he completed his schooling. He left South Africa in June 1958, for Britain, to further his studies. His lobbying at the…
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
… that person was then expected to redistribute wealth to his/her followers and reward them for their support [6] . It … the Portuguese to trade (including…
BiographyRicardo Rangel
… Lourenço Marques, now Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. His mother was a black Mozambiquan and his father was a Greek businessman from a multifaceted … of…
Andrew Mlangeni shares his memories with Kathrada
… Andrew Mlangeni shares his memories with Kathrada …
ArchiveJudge Mr De Klerk by his actions
… Judge Mr De Klerk by his actions …
ArchiveThe Presidents Council and his masters voic
… The Presidents Council and his masters voic …
President F.W. de Klerk reshuffles his cabinet.
… President F.W. de Klerk reshuffles his cabinet. …
Robert Biggar and his force are killed
… Robert Biggar and his force are killed …
ArchiveMoses Mayekiso : can never be silenced : his
… Moses Mayekiso : can never be silenced : his …
ArchiveDawnlight ... starring Piet Botha and his stooges
… Dawnlight ... starring Piet Botha and his stooges …
Vusi Mahlasela
… Sidney Mahlasela ka Zwane was born in Mamelodi in 1965. His grandmother ran a shebeen from behind their home. He grew … listening to people singing at the…
BiographyBernard Gcwensa
… admired Gcwensa\'s carved walking sticks during a visit to his kraal and commissioned him to produce a carved Madonna. … of a lifelong career of commissioned…
How Sanctions Work: Lessons from South Africa edited by Neta C. Crawford and Audie Klotz
… How Sanctions Work: Lessons from South Africa … How Sanctions Work: Lessons from South Africa edited by Neta C. Crawford …
EventInternational Labour Organisation and UN meet over apartheid in SA
… International Trade Union Conference for Action against Apartheid, Palais des Nations, Geneva, was organised by the … with the United Nations Special…
BiographySedick Isaacs
… He was the second eldest in a family of four children. His father, a businessperson in the fishing industry, died … supplemented the family income by…
BiographyMike Hutchings
… before finishing basic schooling in South Africa in 1980. His earliest memory of photography is a Kodak instamatic … Campaign and the South African Youth…
BiographyFather Smangaliso Mkhatshwa
… in Mpumalanga (Eastern Transvaal) province. He received his primary schooling in Barberton, Lydenburg and he … his return to South Africa, he continued his…
BiographyBarbara Anne Hogan
… a group of students who actively opposed policies of the Apartheid government and became involved in their campaigns. … the Soweto Uprising and became…
BiographyDr Morris Zwi
… He began working in social documentary photography through his need to 'bear witness' and to record what was happening … him as he grew up in South Africa,…
BiographyDr Morris Zwi
… He began working in social documentary photography through his need to 'bear witness' and to record what was happening … him as he grew up in South Africa,…
EventPope John Paul II begins his tour of Africa.
… John Paul II who was pope of from 1978 until his death in 2005 toured Africa in 1980. The pope spent … as the pope who was most vocal about human rights and…