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EventFormer Prime Minister H.F. Verwoerd is born
… sympathy for the Boer cause in Anglo-Boer War 2, the family immigrated to South Africa in 1903. Verwoerd was …
EventNiel van der Watt, SA composer is born
… well known for his choral compositions. He comes from a family of teachers. He obtained his high School education in …
EventSudanese-born basketball player and political activist, Manute Bol is born
… born in Turalei, Sudan on 16 October 1965. He came from a family of tall people; both his parents were over two metres …
EventThe trial of Fred Carneson, a listed communist begins at the Supreme Court in Cape Town
… 1972, following which he left South Africa to join his family in London. Eventually, he was employed at the National …
EventGeneral Idi Amin overthrows Ugandan President Milton Obote
… 2003 in Saudi Arabia. The Ugandan government refused his family permission to allow Amin to die in Uganda. …
EventThe Johannesburg Meteorological Observatory opens
… of the same name. The land was owned by the Bezuidenhout family before they gave it to the government. South African …
Reclaim the humanism of Socialism, The 2017 Strini Moodley Memorial Lecture, UKZN, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, by Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, Pambazuka News, 19 July 2017
… members of the UKZN community, Umtapo Centre, the Steve Biko Transformative Educational Project and broader KZN civil … and resurgence of the humanist goal…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - The linguistic classification of Kora
… conjectured relations between languages of the KHOE family and certain languages of northern or eastern Africa, … JU and TUU families. General…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… people and carved into homelands. Land allotment per rural family has declined in size, livestock has diminished, and … the Cape peninsula. Having…
ArchiveChapter 11 The escape by Denis Goldberg
… one of our ANC comrades and came from a well-established family. I have the greatest respect for them for their … to be an outspokenly brave man. After the…
EventJournalist and anti-apartheid activist M.P. Naicker dies
… struggle abroad. Leaders and militants, friends and family gathered from all parts of the world at the Golders …
EventSASO leader, Abram Tiro is assassinated
… by the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) and his family and returned to Dinokana for reburial in 1998. The …
Descom Bulletin
… have access to doctors of their own choice or of their own family's choice. The Johannesburg committee set up an …
![Freddie Mercury [Bulsara], singer and songwriter, is born in Zanzibar, Africa.](/sites/default/files/styles/saho_medium/public/event_pics/Freddie%20Mercury.jpg?itok=Vuq6ADKe)
EventFreddie Mercury [Bulsara], singer and songwriter, is born in Zanzibar, Africa.
… and grew up there. At the age of seventeen he and his family left Zanzibar and settled in Britain. In 1970, he …
EventHelen Nontando Jabavu, author and periodical editor in London, is born in Middeldrift, SA
… was born in 1919 in the Eastern Cape into a literary family. From the age of thirteen, she was schooled in …
EventDr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in Pretoria
… in Pretoria. Van der Bijl was born into a very influential family as his father was a produce merchant and a property …
PlaceAlbertskroon, Suburb of Johannesburg
… 1896 on the Farm Waterval, it was named after the Alberts family, who owned it. The Afrikaans term 'kroon', refers to …
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… Camilla and Aurora. Apart from the members of my own small family, my staunchest supporters were my mother Frerna and my … Carol Wilcher, Kathi Kern, Kate…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at funeral in Maseru, 05 December 1982
… Goldberg, in the name of those who have fallen like Steve Biko, Solomon Mahlangu, Emmet Dipale, numerous names, in all …
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… Gerwel, heavily influenced in the 1960s and 1970s by Steve Biko's Black Consciousness Movement and the Marxist writings …
Interview with Dr Vanitha Chetty by Ms Rajes Pillay,University of Durban Westville,13 June 2002
… they married he made his way to Durban and they started a family. Eventually, well not eventually, I think soon after … herself and three brothers, and that…
PlaceDarling, West Coast
… Tourism offerings that will appeal to all members of the Family. There’s Craft Beer and a Taproom at Darling Brew, … Cellars and Groote Post along with its…
PlaceTokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
… after building it and the Estate was bought by the Eksteen family. At the time it was considered to be the most … not seen normaly in Cape-Dutch Architecture…
Statement by Nelson R. Mandela on his relationship with his wife 13 April 1992
… to end apartheid, we were unable to enjoy a normal family life. Despite these pressures our love for each other … in the full knowledge that it spelt the end…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - 1. The linguistic classification of Kora
… conjectured relations between languages of the KHOE family and certain languages of northern or eastern Africa, … families. General…
EventCecil John Rhodes, South African statesman, is born
… was sickly as a teenager and suffered bouts of asthma. His family sent him to Natal, South Africa, to live with his …
EventBram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment
… degrading prison conditions. After several appeals by his family members for his release due to ill health, Bram …
EventStanley Bongani Nkosi, SA artist, is born in Newcastle, Natal
… (now kwaZulu Natal). When Nkosi was three years old his family moved to Dukathole near Germiston in the Transvaal …
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Bob Gosani, Eli Weinberg, Leon Leveson. December 18, Steve Biko is born 1947 Industrial Conciliation (Natives) Bill 1947 …
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… that the IDAF was not providing funds to help the family of PAC leader Robert Sobukwe , it emerged that the … Sharpeville Six, as well as for Zeph Mothopeng …