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ArchiveSouth African journalists visit Zimbabwe
… South African journalists visit Zimbabwe …
ArchiveSouth African Coloured Corps: Part 2
… South African Coloured Corps: Part 2 …
ArchiveSouth African - Latin American connection
… South African - Latin American connection …
SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS CONSTITUTION
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BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… contemporaries concerning both the war itself and South African politics in general. Therefore, this article focuses … spoke predominantly English to her…
77. The South African Indian Council: an assessment from within, 1978
… statutory standing in 1968; it was then re-named the South African Indian Council and consisted of twenty-five members. … them and for them. And yet they…
ArticleWomen in the Cities and the Resistance Movement
… to the Struggle. Worchester: Diana Ferrus Publishers.|African National Congress, (1980). The Role of Women in the … Available at sahistory.org.za [Accessed…
59. The South African Federation challenges Congress over the settlement
… in Johannesburg on 28-30 December 1928, at which the South African Federation was launched. The federation challenged … condition intend for enabling Indians…
BiographyLex Mpati
… after school, Mpati herded the small herd of cattle his family owned with his cousins. He matriculated from the Mary … Union, which was affiliated with the…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… embodying a new concept of educational work among young African women. Mission institutions in the Cape such as … Lindley in 1873. There was thus a…
BiographyConstance Stuart Larrabee
… for Photography in Munich. She is one of the first South African women to study photography abroad. On her return to … first woman correspondent when the…
BiographySibusiso Robert Duma
… Together they have held a number of exhibitions at the African Art Centre in Durban. Although Duma has built on his … of the deceased should be brought back…
BiographyBaleka Mbete-Kgositsile
… but completed her primary schooling in Durban. In 1958 her family moved to Fort Hare University where her father had … at the time, and her father, a member…
BiographyGill Marcus
… 10 August, 1949 to parents who were active members of the African National Congress (ANC). She grew up in Johannesburg … went into exile where she spent her…
BiographyBenjamin Ulenga
… workers rights. As a teenager, he joined the South West African Peoples Organization (SWAPO), which became the … northern border was open for the first time…
BiographyEnos Molapo Makhubedu
… in 1964 he accepted full responsibility for the house and family. He befriended the artist Andrew Motjuoadi (1935–1968) … by Transnet to paint six panels on…
BiographyRashid Lombard
… Province (now Eastern Cape) on 10 April 1951. In 1962, his family relocated to Cape Town , Western Cape Province. After … which he was the Festival Director…
BiographyManfred Zylla
… event, up to 3 x 2 meters in size, depicting typical South African characters and scenarios. Zylla's artistic … a period of eight months. They satirized…
BiographySolwandle Looksmart Khulile Ngudle
… Together they had six children. In order to support his family Ngudle returned to Cape Town. Sometime during the … the 1950s, that Ngudle, through Archie…
BiographyAnna De Koningh
… Bergh took the former choice and left with his whole family for Ceylon, taking Anna with him. Although there is no … Anna, like her mother, is one of the…
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… slum, on 19 March 1919. Abrahams is a 'Coloured' South African, an identity he describes as “the half-caste … had died, leaving her with two children. She…
BiographyMoebien Wadee
… in Sophiatown in 1943. He schooled in the area before his family moved to Kliptown. He studied medicine at Glasgow … of the Indians and Coloureds and their…
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… was Black. This polarisation was reinforced by the Native Urban Areas Act of 1923 which required municipalities to establish … outside designated areas…
BiographyAdelaine Florence Hain
… died peacefully on 8 September, aged 92, surrounded by her family in Neath, South Wales. Hain's banishment to Britain … a leading role with her son, Peter in…
Henrietta Rebecca Stakesby Lewis
… (Het, Ettie)” in (Ed) Beyers, C. J. Dictionary of South African Biography Vol IV Pretoria: Human Sciences …
EventPetronella Nellie du Toit South African soprano singer is born
… 1929 in Pietersburg (now Polokwane) into a musical family. Thus, Nellie du Toit began her singing career at … she enrolled for the Diploma in Opera Singing…
BiographyAlfred Temba Qabula
… in 1959 at the age of 17 when the troubles facing the African National Congress (ANC) became a regular talking … the meeting turned into a riot when a…
BiographyAbram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro
… articles that they regarded as "objectionable”: the South African Students Organisation (SASO) Policy Manifesto and the … same year, he was elected the…
EventSouth African Soccer legend Lucas Radebe was born
… was born in Diepkloof in Soweto . He comes from a big family of six boys and four girls. The ‘chief’, as he was … South African Soccer legend Lucas Radebe…