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EventXhosa hero Maqoma dies on Robben Island
… convicted of having been a party to the murder of a tribal chief who had refused to destroy his cattle. Maqoma and his …
EventNongqawuse’s unfulfilled prophecy
… girl living in a part of the country ruled by Paramount Chief Sarhili (Kreli), was reputedly addressed by her …
EventPAC’s leader, Potlako Leballo confirms that Poqo is the organisation’s military wing
… government offices. Several attempts at assassinating Chief Kaizer Matanzima failed, leading to the arrest of those …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of the Brickfields Housing Development, at the Newtown Cultural Precinct, Johannesburg, on 12 August 2005.
… of the Johannesburg Housing Company, Murphy Morobe, Chief Executive Officer of the Johannesburg Housing Company, Taffy Adler, Chief Executive Officer,…
Chapter X - Trial by detention
… and the presence of all the accused and the witness. Chief Luthuli. A placatory prosecution team apologised and … had happened, except for the empty defence…
ArchiveMandela’s Democracy by Andrew Nash, 26 June 2013
… of the tribe could participate in its deliberations. Chief and subject, warrior and medicine man, all took part … of importance among the speakers, but…
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… of our political elite at yesterday’s funeral of former chief justice Arthur Chaskalson? Prominent among the mourners … them. Other fine legal minds have…
Hlonipha Mokoena, author of THE NIGHTWATCHMAN: Representing Black Men in Colonial South Africa, a book on Zulu men in colonial dress will be discussion with Kwezi Gule
… men in colonial dress will be discussion with Kwezi Gule, chief curator of the Johannesburg Art Gallery and others …
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… was especially active, recruiting members with the help of Chief Mampuru. Mawu split over the issue of allegiance to the … Barnabus Lekganyane of the ZCC,…
The Struggle Over Land, The Basotho lose out
… of a number of chiefdoms, each under the leadership of a chief. During the next 20 years, this situation changed a … so important that he was addressed as…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… relates the following incident in his autobiography , A Chief is a Chief by the People : The Autobiography of Stimela Jason …
News SABC ‘should be hitting the panic button’ over Jimi Matthews’ resignation by Ndileka Lujabe (City Press), 27 June 2016
… from the SABC today. Matthews, who was acting SABC chief executive, tweeted today that he had resigned. “What is …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.3 No.1 Feb 1980
… PROFILE Behind the Lens: Judas Ngwenya. DRAMA SECTION: Chief Memwe IV Part one by Albert G.T.K. Malikongwa. REVIEW, …
PlaceOld Fort, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg
… cost of £30,177 with command being given to Adolf Schiel, chief of the Prison Services. When British forces captured …
EventA car bomb explodes in Durban, killing five and injuring 27 people
… the Durban area, where Cyril Rayman a.k.a "Fear" was the Chief of Operations. Lalla is also said to have understood …
EventThe Angolan government announces a unilateral ceasefire
… FAA General Staff, and General Geraldo Abreu Kamorteiro, Chief of Staff of the Unita Military Forces, signed the …
EventEban Abba, Israeli statesman is born in Cape Town
… army. In the years prior Israel's independence, Eban was chief instructor, 1944-1946 at the Middle Eastern Center for …
Prehistory of the Polokwane/Pietersburg area
… or Makapansgat. Makapan (more correctly Mugombane) was chief of the Kekana Ndebele in 1854 who took refuge in a …
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… Mzilikazi, settle on Thaba Bosiu. 1833 The Baralong under Chief Moroka II settle at what was later known as ThabaNchu. …
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU)
… ' Redemption has come and that is the IC ,' rejoiced one chief. The ICU was also widely perceived as the organisation …
ArticleThe Wragg Commission (1885-1887)
… were not provided by estate owners. As a result the Chief Medical Officer also played the role of the Sanitary …
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… of Justice suspended passes throughout the country and Chief Albert Luthuli and Professor Z.K. Matthews called on …
The South African Human Rights Commission
… policy. The Chairperson is overall head, and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is head of the Secretariat, …
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… national volunteer board, with Mandela as the volunteer-in-chief, conducted the campaign. Groups of volunteers went into …
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… Sono’s speech as “very dangerous”. In fact, Sono had Chief Gatsha Buthelezi in mind when he pleaded for some sort …
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… base near Thaba Nchu – inhabited by the Rolong, under Chief Moroka, who were closely aligned with the trekkers. The … way they encountered an area dominated…
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… with 58 secretaries, clerks and organisers. To quote Chief Justice de Waal, Champion was “in many respects a … already had considerable experience in causing…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… him to visit his homeland and arranged for him to meet Chief Frederick Mahareru, Paramount Chief of the Hereros , living in exile there. Chief Mahareru…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… John Brown or Malcolm X, but only slavery and racism. Chief Albert Lutuli did not condemn Nelson Mandela for founding and …
Thanks, Jimi, this is good for you and the broader SA (The Times Editorial), 28 June 2016
… the public broadcaster on a wrong path. The broadcaster's chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng, who has a final …