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Albert Bawo-Dlamini
… Albert Bawo-Dlamini, a member of the African National Congress (ANC) died on 17 March …
Speech by President Mandela at the Official Banquet at the Twelfth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-aligned Countries
… Mandela at the Official Banquet at the Twelfth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-aligned Countries …
Speech delivered by the ANC President, Nelson Mandela, Chancellor of the University of the North, at the occasion of the Investec presentation
… delivered by the ANC President, Nelson Mandela, Chancellor of the University of the North, at the occasion of the Investec presentation …
Nhlumba Bertha Mkhize
… After his death her family moved to Inanda. She was one of the first students to attend the Inanda Seminary and … in 1931 and 1936. She was active in the…
Sparks Mahamba
… Sparks Mahamba was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Mahamba was killed in the Third Battle of the Wankie…
Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… home home library articles & documents A Distant clap of thunder: Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike A … the first Secretary General of the…
Andrew Majane
… Andrew Majane was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we …
BiographyAmina Desai
… her husband, Suliman Mohammed Desai, a Transvaal Indian Congress activist died in 1969, Amina Desai took over the running of his business. Political…
BiographyJ. Nkampeni
… and Commercial Union in 1925. In 1943 became a member of the African National Congress . Leader of the Korsten ratepayers and played an active part in ……
BiographyD Fuyani
… Fuyani was a factory worker. He was the rural organiser of the African National Congress , and prominent in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. … Member of the…
BiographyMartha Mohlakoane
… Mohlakoane was born in 1906 to a family of farm squatters. She worked in domestic service for 22 years. Mohlakoane joined the African National Congress in…
BiographyVuyani Mabaxa
… up in Diepkloof, Johannesburg. His parents were members of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union … in the mid 1980s. In 1982, Mabaxa became…
BiographyAbdulla Ismail Kajee
… businessman and the dominant figure in the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) from the mid-1930s to 1945, when militants … Hindus and various followers split,…
Bheki Magubane
… A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we … African National Congress. (1996). List of ANC Members who Died in Exile from the ANC…
BiographyRobert M. Resha
… Eastern Cape] on 9 March 1920. He completed eight years of formal school and in his late teens went to work as a … and wrote for The World . He joined the…
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… As part of the governmental process for transformation of … Education Minister Naledi Pandor and African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) leader Julius…
BiographySaul Msane
… in the Eastern Cape. In 1892 he undertook a concert tour of Europe together with a Zulu choir. In approximately 1907 … In 1901 he became a founder member of…
BiographyMfanasekaya Pearce Linda Gqobose
… in 1935. As a student, he was influenced by the writings of Samuel Krune Mqhayi. With no other prospects for a viable … people in the military. He joined the…
BiographyMoses Mphahlele
… Moses Mphahlele was the Secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Transvaal … . In the late 1920s he opposed the pro-left position of…
Solomon Albert Mahutso
… Solomon Albert Mahutso, a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we … African National Congress. (1996). List of ANC Members who Died…
BiographyIshwarlal Laloo Isu Chiba
… in politics, which led him to join the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC). In 1959, he joined the South African … units. By 1962, he was promoted to platoon…
BiographyDullah Mohamed Omar
… his political awareness was formed under the influence of his English teacher, Ben Kies. After matriculation he … members of Poqo, the armed wing of the Pan…
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… stretched across more than 1.29 million square kilometres of West Africa, encompassing the headwaters of the Senegal and Niger rivers and controlling the…
The role of Cecil John Rhodes' British South African Company in the Conquest of Matabeleland
… be traced to the 18th century. This began with the arrival of Christian missionaries in 1858, who befriended King … grabbing settlers. Cecil John Rhodes who…
BiographyAnderson Khumani Ganyile
… interest in politics was sparked by the African National Congress (ANC) 1952 Defiance Campaign . In 1959,as a first … at the UFH,he joined the off-campus…
BiographyA. B. Nogaya
… Born 1925. Factory worker. Joined African National Congress in 1949 and during the Defiance Campaign led a batch of 40 volunteers to defy apartheid…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… The Empire of Mali was one of the largest empires in West African History, and at its … it spanned from the Atlantic Coast to central parts of the Sahara…
A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… Hayden Proud, Curator of Historical Collections of Painting and Sculpture, Iziko Museums of Cape Town Some years ago, a small body of artists clubbed … A…
ArticleMaps of Africa through the centuries
… Map Description 1554 The earliest obtainable map of the whole continent of Africa. Because it was issued with some variations in both of Münster's very…
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… first democratic constitution - the interim constitution of 1993. The Court, the key institution of our constitutional democracy, continues to function under…