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… Altman decided to quit teaching.  Altman’s political work continued with the Springbok Legion  where she worked … of Communism Act . As a result she was banned from her work on the factory floor and prohibited from entering a … to send money into South Africa to pay for lawyers in anti-apartheid cases. Altman also ran an operation to send …

… he was born to a musician father who did not want any of his children to follow a music career. His father owned a piano that he kept locked, but Mseleku’s … for the band Spirits Rejoi ce. Feeling restricted by the apartheid system in South Africa, Mseleku left the country in …

… 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 opposing apartheid. The Security Council also called upon all … manufacture or maintain armaments for the enforcement of apartheid. The resolution also asked the Secretary-General to …

… being shot in the hip by the police. Anele left behind his pregnant wife and two young children. According to his wife, Unathi Mdizeni, “Anele was an easy going person who loved his work and his family. He never liked violence. He always …

… Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the Luncheon in his Honour Hosted by President Dr Carlos Menem …

… He was born in Natal in 1920, and although his family was poor he managed to complete high school. He … of national and class oppression. From the age of 18 his entire life, for the next forty years, was to be spent in … exile from 1965, he threw himself unflinchingly into the work of the External Mission of the African national …

… Tutu slams Witbank car bomb horror, The Cape Times, 25 …

… in 1938. He grew up in Pilgrim’s Rest where he completed his higher primary school studies in 1951 at the Charles Max … where two teachers, Mrs Lekala and Mr Selokwane, noticed his talent for drawing and colour. After his father’s death … of vision and its hyper-realism which gives his work importance today’.1 Like Nkoane Harry Moyaga (qv.) et …

… The previous year had been mainly one of underground work because a state of emergency had reigned, but I had … What follows is an extract from my book Inside Apartheid's prison covering one chapter of that phase of … Johannesburg and now a MP] was there, too, between one of his numerous spells in and out of detention. He was centrally …

… of thirteen, Lubowski was sent to Stellenbosch to complete his schooling, which he did in 1970. After school, Lubowski … the University of Cape Town with a LL.B. degree. After his studies, he worked as an Articled Clerk in Windhoek and … Acheson, told Namibian authorities he was recruited by the Apartheid government's clandestine Civilian Co-Operation …

… If Ali Bacher's commitment to cricket had ended after his playing days, he would have had a proud place on the … greatest triumph as a player. The noose of censure against apartheid in sport was about to strangle South African … act of malevolence by political malcontents. Through his work as a doctor at the teeming Baragwanath Hospital on the …

… a South African lawyer who was an active opponent of apartheid, died on June 1 in his birthplace, Durban, South Africa. He was 75. His death was reported on Saturday by the British newspaper …

… January 1911 to six weeks in prison. He requested to join his father in the first batch of Satyagrahis from Phoenix, … authorities. General Lukin was present on the scene with his soldiers and was about to order his men to open fire. … I undertake to induce my people peacefully to return to work.’ General Lukin was charmed with the young man’s courage …

… 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 …

… 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 used his influence to effect change. During his trip Paul got to spend time with the Masai of Kenya and …

… Archbishop Desmond Tutu is arrested outside parliament while leading a protest …

… Commission, under chairman Archbishop Desmond Tutu, starts its first formal hearings in East Londo …

… Desmond Tutu is selected as the archbishop of Cape Town, head of the …

… International Trade Union Conference for Action against Apartheid, Palais des Nations, Geneva, was organised by the … with the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid. The main aim was discuss the South African … International Labour Organisation and UN meet over apartheid in SA …

… son and had five sisters. At the age of twelve, he and his family relocated to Mamelodi Johannesburg. Transvaal. He … Enos Makhubedu and Walter Battiss and he decided to work as a full-time artist in 1968. He was influenced by the … His art depicted the difficulties of being black under apartheid, as well as the themes of hope for a better …

… Andrew Mlangeni shares his memories with Kathrada …

… President F.W. de Klerk reshuffles his cabinet. …

… The Presidents Council and his masters voic …

… Moses Mayekiso : can never be silenced : his …

… Robert Biggar and his force are killed …

… Judge Mr De Klerk by his actions …

… Dawnlight ... starring Piet Botha and his stooges …

… and her two sisters, Thembi and Zanele, live and work in Milazi, Durban. Two of the seven children who are not … Early Iron-Age pot and shards (AD 600-800) while ploughing his fields to plant potatoes (personal communication). Woolmore took his findings to the Natal University where after Leonard van …

… He has also exhibited nationally and internationally and his work is represented in public and private collections in South Africa. In 1991 he exhibited his work at the international exhibition celebrating the …