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BiographyDoc Bikitsha
Basil Sipho Neo Bridgeman Bikitsha, known as “Doc” Bikitsha, was born on 19 November 1930 at the Bridgman Memorial Hospital in Mayfair, Johannesburg. After…
BiographyElizabeth Mbatha
Elizabeth Mbatha was born in 1950 near Rorke's Drift. Mbatha did not attend school. In 1974 she married Eric Mbatha, a potter at Rorke's Drift. In the early…
BiographyDeputy Chief Msizwana Mbata
Documentation related to Deputy Chief Msizwana Mbata’s banishment alleges that 10 years of community conflict in the districts of Estcourt and Weenen, Natal …
BiographyRev. Mzwandile Maqina
Rev. Mzwandile Ebenezer Maqina was born in 2nd of October 1937,New Brighton .He grew up in Port Elizabeth ,the son of two teachers,attended Lovedale,taught…
BiographyTheophilus Doctorson Khumalo
Theophilus Doctorson Khumalo also known as “16 Valve” was born in Soweto, Johannesburg on 26 June 1967. His father Eliakim “Pro” Khumalo, was a renowned…
Sabata Manaka
Sabata Manaka, also known as Tsepo Nkosi, was born in 1951. He lived in Phiri, Soweto, Johannesburg. Manaka left the country in 1978. His brother, Ezekiel…
BiographyLucky Shabalala
Lucky Shabalala was born in 1962 in Inanda, Natal. He first developed an interest in art at school. From an early age he started carving heads. Shabalala…
BiographyMathews ‘’Loop-en-val’’ Motshwarateu
Mathews Motshwarateu was born on 2 November 1958 in Soweto. His talent for athletics already became apparent in his primary school years, which he spent at…
BiographyGail Johnson
Gail Johnson is the foster mother of Nkosi Johnson, who died of AIDS in 2001 at the age of 12. Nkosi first came into the limelight in 1997 Gail Johnson,…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… signifies the oppressive Apartheid regime which saw the land of BaTswana renamed to Transvaal, a state that oppressed …
BiographyBhekisani Manyoni
Bhekisani Manyoni was born on 6 September 1945 in Greytown, Natal. After Manyoni completed three years of study at Rorke\'s Drift in 1963 he was employed at…
BiographyErnest “Ernie” Theodore Els
Ernest Theodore Els or “ Big Easy ” as he is affectionately known in the sporting circles was born on 17 October 1969, in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was…
Hangula Shonyeka
In 1967 the minister of justice announced that a detainee had died in detention in 1966,but did not mention the detainee's name.In 1970,in parliament the…
Edited Transcript of Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Heads of Mission at the Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 13 October 2005
… Africa, the Industrial Development Corporation and the Land Bank, so that the public sector must make this …
28. The Dealer’s Licences Act is an attempt to weed out smaller traders
… a cash capital of fifty pounds, held a piece of freehold land in the borough, had his dwelling house separate and some …
28. The Dealers’ Licenses Act is an attempt to weed out small traders
… a cash capital of fifty pounds, held a piece of freehold land in the borough, had his dwelling house separate and some …
“Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa”, Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference, Arusha, 4 December
Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa The time has come for all of us to leave this friendly city which has been our…
ArchiveLessons from Black Wednesday by Jerome Klaaste, 18 October 2019
All of this week, my mind kept racing back to a momentous event that took place on 19 October 1977. On that day, in one fell swoop, the apartheid government…
June 17
The second day... was marked by uncontrollable fury and burning hostility...Police also assumed another attitude. They shot at random, and at anyone who would…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 5 - The Politics of Socialism
… to property in the means of production, that is, farming land, factories, machinery, and raw materials required for …
BiographyEdward Arthur Roworth
Edward Roworth was a British born South African artist. Roworth came to South Africa in 1902 with the British forces during the Anglo-Boer war. At the end of…
Victor M Mgadi
Victor M Mgadi was a political activist with the African National Congress(ANC) during the uprising agaisnt the Apartheid regime. He was also an Umkhonto we…
Molatodi Thomas Lehupela
Molatodi Thomas Lehupela was born on 7 September 1962 in Paradys Location, Thaba' Nchu in the Free State Province. He attended Penyang Primary School and was…
Bonginkosi Yona
Bonginkosi Yona (32) was from MaQhashu, Ladyfere in the Eastern Cape. He began working for Lonmin in 2010. On 16 August 2012 Bonginkosi was killed at scene 1…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2004 (Before National Elections)
… access to better housing, water, electricity, roads, land, school meals and social grants. But these masses are …
Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… recovering our theological traditions. South Africa is a land where church life retains a great deal of vigor. It is …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… may be in our culture towards the growing culture of this land. We have shown by our manifestations, by our life, …
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… I was working with the third highest office in the land, I still stood outside of the doors of the ANC in the …
39. Second report of the Natal Indian Congress, 1899
… it has received the royal assent and is now the law of the land. It is quite competent for us at anytime to bring up a …
ArchiveSubbiah Moodley - "Voices Of Resistance" - University Of Durban Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project , 2002
… I was some specimen from out of space or some creature on land; unusual creature on land. They all came in there, they opened the door and said, …