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… Mandela's release - what a day this was in our history …

… The Colonising Camera photographs in the making of Namibian History …

… of managing director at the Office of the Status of Women in the Presidency.  On 19 October 2009 Madonsela was … An advocate for Gender equality and the advancement of women, Madonsela is a member of South African Women Lawyers Association (SAWLA) and Business Women’s …

… way of forcing her to break. Gunn was later taken Caledon Women’s Prison. After being detained for 68 days, Gunn was … a non-profit organisation that focuses on capturing oral history and disseminating through multi-media. She is the …

… However, at this point Cambridge did not award degrees to women, so she obtained her Honours degree in 1921 from the … During World War II  she was a member of the South African Women’s Auxiliary Service. Pocock was part of the South African Association of University Women, and was the first president of the Grahamstown branch. …

… who has written about sexuality, HIV/AIDS and women’s health. She is also a political activist who campaigns for women and girls rights, as well as the rights of LGBTQIA+ … was detained at the maximum-security facility, Luzira Women’s Prison in Kampala. On 2 August 2019, Dr Nyanzi was …

… Maxeke is said to have attended suffragette speeches by women such as Emmeline Pankhurst. With hopes of pursuing an … founded in South Africa. She became the organiser of the Women’s Mite Missionary Society in Johannesburg , and then … in Xhosa on the social and political situation occupied by women. In Umteteli wa Bantu , she addressed the ‘woman …

… arranged a mass meeting in London in June 1900 where women protested against the actions of the British army in … Africa. Three months later she founded the South African Women and Children Distress Fund to collect money for Boer … camps, she was appalled to see the conditions in which the women and children were forced to live in.  For several …

… was appointed Deputy Chief Sub-Editor — a first for black women journalists. Mayet’s writing reflected her concern for … was the first recipient of the Lifetime Achiever Award for Women in Writing in August 2000. In April 2006 she was one of … Heritage Trust. She is a founder member of Sizoya Sibuye Women's Forum, a group of women ex-prisoners of No. 4 Women's …

… Mhlaba and Ray Alexander . She was a trade unionist and a women's leader from the late 1940s to the 1980s. She moved in … and met the dynamic Florence Matomela and others. The two women formed an ANC Women's League in Port Elizabeth in the 1950s. In 1954 the …

… social circles, she headed the African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) from 1943 until 1948. She was born … Xuma and came to South Africa, where she was active in women's organisations and as a fundraiser for the African … of the national council of the South African Young Women's Christian Association. Following Xuma's death in …

… Illinois University, Carbondale; United States, 1983 Women of Southern Africa | Conference … KMM Publishers (as project director and editor). 2006: Women by Women, Wits University Press (project director and … Publishers. 2008: Christine Eyene, "The Human Face of History", Art South Africa, vol. 6, no 3. James …

… A Military History of South Africa From the Dutch-Khoi Wars to the End …

… The Place of India in South African History: Academic Scholarship, Past, Present and Future by …

… Pan-African History: Political figures from Africa and the Diaspora since …

… Mathews ''Loop-en-val'' Motshwarateu , from South African History Online, [online], Available at  www.sahistory.org.za … Motshwareteu enters the annals of the country’s athletics history after only five weeks of track athletics …

… Mbeki hails Liberia’s Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa’s first elected …

… The House of Phalo: A History of the Xhosa People in the Days of Their Independence …

… across the world, changing the course of South African history and leading to the end of the racist apartheid … ground’ as police claimed,” according to a South African History Timeline report. Twenty-six years after the Soweto … Student walkouts have changed history before. In South Africa, one helped end apartheid by …

… of the local branch of the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL). As elsewhere in South Africa, African women in the Western Cape were galvanised into some form of … was among those active in its organisation. Like other women involved in the Federation of South African Women …

… build her personal and professional profile since not many women held such positions at the time. This led to her being … president of the Cape Town Business and Professional Women’s club. Eulalie married Michael Stott in 1949 and had … to her peers at the Cape Town Business and Professional Women’s club and encouraged them to open up membership to …

… was a founding member of the Federation of South African Women  (FEDSAW)- the first non-racial women's organisation in South Africa. She was one of the organisers of the Women's March to the Union Buildings that took place on the … For their Triumphs and for their Tears: Women in Apartheid South Africa [Online]. Available at: …

… became a participating member of the  National Council of Women  for Women in Athlone, the Congress of Democrats , the Federation of South African Women  and the Black Sash . Upon Ray Alexander’s request she … 27 August 2012]| “Black Sash Making Human Rights Real: Our History” , from Black Sash , [Online] available at …

… her welfare work among blacks. She focused on visiting women in prison and hospital, and paid special attention to young girls and women who had turned to prostitution. She wanted to save … them as well, and convinced many not to go home with the women. In 1922 the public opinion of her changed and she was …

… Marxist thinker, he is also one of the founders of post-colonial thoughts. Amin was born in Cairo in 1931. In 1947, …

… South Africans: I understand that this year's theme for women's month is "Women building a South Africa that truly belongs to all - … of the Freedom Charter. Today we pay tribute to the women of South Africa because of the central role they played …

… very happy to address you on the occasion of our National Women's Day being celebrated here in Witbank and across the … of the formation of the Federation of South African Women and the adoption of the Women's Charter. We also commemorate the 48th anniversary of …

… Notes on the History of Parliamentary Franchise in Southern Africa- Fact … Notes on the History of Parliamentary Franchise in Southern Africa: Fact …