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BiographyCurnick Muzuvukile Ndlovu
… Muzuvukile Curnick Ndlovu was born in 1932 in Matatiele. His family moved to uMkhumbane settlement in Durban in 1941. … Cator Manor and subsequent forced…
BiographyPule Pheto
… Molefe Pheto , was born in Soweto 1966. At The age of 12, his parents were exiled and the family moved to London where he and his brother Gibo Pheto were…
Max, a 180 kg gorilla, is shot in his neck and shoulder by a robber who got into his cage.
… Max, a 180 kg gorilla, is shot in his neck and shoulder by a robber who got into his cage. …
Anglo Platinum’s corporate communications group manager Mike Mtakati, his wife Nonhlanhla and his four children are killed in a
… corporate communications group manager Mike Mtakati, his wife Nonhlanhla and his four children are killed in a …
IR Workers Organisations Liason, Works Comm 1974 - 1982
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… Africans. For those of us who have had the privilege to work very closely with him, and really got to know him, we … of the SACP’s Central Committee. In 1974…
BiographyNana Sita
… J.P. Vyas in Pretoria, to study book-keeping. Soon after his arrival, Gandhiji, then leading a Satyagraha, went to … grocer. He was active in the religious…
BiographyJacob Hendrik Pierneef
… 1886 in Pretoria from Dutch parents. Pierneef started his high school career at the Staatsmodelschool in Pretoria and it was here that he started his art…
Zambia, the ANC and the struggle against apartheid 1964-1990
… that Zambia extended to the ANC in the struggle against apartheid. It examines Zambia's support for the ANC within … Zambia, the ANC and the struggle against…
BiographyWalter Gilbert Wiles
… in Paris in 1890, and arrived in South Africa with his father in 1902. He returned to study in London in 1911. Upon his return he briefly stayed in Natal…
Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha
… Rose Makwane the National Administrative Secretary for her work in coordinating Congress arrangements. To the staff of … organisations, your presence here…
BiographyFranco Frescura
… was born in Trieste, Italy, on 28 September 1946. Both his parents originally came from Fiume, today known as … made him stateless, and regardless of the…
Mandela and his three wives - Evelyn, Winnie and Graca by Sapa-AFP, 6 December 2013
… In sharp contrast to Graca Machel and his feisty second wife Winnie, Mandela's first wife was a … their three babies and helping with the cooking when his…
BiographyFiroz Cachalia
… individual, Cachalia also received a first class pass for his LLM qualification from the University of Michigan in 1996. In 1978, he was arrestedwith his…
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… hanging from rusty pipes, a young black man is down on his knees. His feet are naked, his trousers rolled up to his … clothes, some standing, naked, trying…
BiographyEllen Phyllis Hellman
… and psychoanalyst and the author of Black Hamlet, to his informant, John Chavafambira, at the end of 1933. The … director of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute…
BiographyJabulani Sam Nhlengethwa
… (formerly Transvaal). Forced removals in the area made his family relocate to Kwa-Themba. He spent much of his childhood there as well as in Ratanda,…
BiographyBen Mclennan
… Edinburgh, Scotland. Mclennan moved to South Africa with his family in 1958 at the age of two. He received his early schooling in Grahamstown , in the…
Excerpts from Chief Lutuli's evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle
… Chief Lutuli's evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle …
EventSouth African anti-apartheid activist Ronnie Kasrils is born in the Johannesburg
… South African anti-apartheid activist Ronnie Kasrils was born in the … and Forestry under President Thabo Mbeki. He served his second term in Mbeki's cabinet…
BiographyWillie Esterhuyse
… in Laingsburg, Western Province (now Western Cape), on his father’s farm. From humble beginnings, Professor … and a half years in the Netherlands, he…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… withdrew from active politics in order to concentrate on his legal practice, but he did participate in the Durban … African National Congress (ANC)…
BiographyRodger Bosch
… the joy and pain of South Africa emerging from apartheid. First, the early democracy with its most … of the political landscape with President Jacob Zuma…
Statement at the Swedish People's Parliament Against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 21 February 1986
… to this historic Swedish People's Parliament against Apartheid, It is difficult to find words to describe our … A few days later, he could not avoid…
BiographyMpumelelo Paul “Cosmo” Grootboom
… born in Meadowlands, Soweto in 1975, were he was raised by his grandparents. He was a year old when the student riots … School, Meadowlands, from grade one…
BiographyLeo Linda Sihlali
… Butterworth. He went to primary school in Tarkastad where his mother worked as a teacher. On completion he went to … the struggle for education with the…
BiographyAdvocate George Bizos
… the young Bizos was at school in Kalamata, which was near his home town, Vasilitsi, where his father was a prominent citizen, having been the mayor at … to…
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
… the hope he could make an impact on the community through his socio-welfare and community work. He was a member of the Merewent Ex Students Society, … of…
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… Cape) on 19 May 1920. Kotze came from Afrikaaner stock. His father, a lawyer, had been gaoled for supporting the … Afrikaner rebellion of 1914; but unlike…
BiographyJacqueline Daane-van Rensburg
… Netherlands, but Jacqueline carried on her fight against Apartheid and by 1966 in The Hague, she was in contact with … figs when the butcheries young…