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BiographyLloyd Spencer
… in 1955. As a teenager, he had developed and printed his own medium format photos using his father's antique cameras as well as his dad’s kitchen (or ……
BiographyG. S. (Smart) Gumede
… College before resuming studies at the UFH where he gained his BA(FA) (Hons) degree in 1988. He was a founding member of … in 1977 as well as the Fort Hare…
BiographyEric Ngcobo
… impressionistic group compositions. In both media his work was based on a mixture of tribal mythology and urban … at the Republic Art Festival in…
BiographySelaelo Charles 'Dan' Ramusi
… nurse. He had two brothers Sekgweng “Junior” and Mothibi. His academic life began at Henley, Matseke and Hwiti High … venues, such as, Eyethu in Mofolo,…
BiographyJean Sinclair
… especially the Group Areas Act (1950) which enabled the apartheid government to enforce racial segregation in … who did not agree with their views. During…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid, 12 January 1982
… Mobilise the world for sanctions against Apartheid We owe the United Nations Special Committee against … international community thanks to the highly…
ArchiveAn Interview With F.W. De Klerk, the Last Apartheid President of South Africa by Nicolas Rossier
… 21 years ago, leading anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was released by South … President F.W. de Klerk after spending 27 years in prison. His freedom…
BiographyHarold Strachan
… with Selby Mvusi in the 1950s. Strachan was an anti-apartheid activist and was one of the few early members of … during apartheid. He trained MK cadres in…
EventDF Malan mentions the term 'Apartheid' in Parliament for the first time
… This day in history marks the first time the term Apartheid was mentioned in Parliament by Dr Malan. For Dr Malan, Apartheid was a practice and an ideology…
BiographyT. J. Lemon
… T. J. completed his "A" levels in 1977 at Mount Pleasant High School, Harare. … to register for a photography course whilst completing his pharmacy degree…
BiographyFrank Wiles
… Henry Wiles and the brother or W. G. Wiles . Prior to his arrival in SA in 1902, he studied in 1901 at the … touch and suggestive treatment of form are…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… and multiple honorary doctorates bestowed on him, his role as Ntate-moholo (grandfather) to young artists was … of what Koloane called the “immense human…
EventDinizulu succeeds his father, Cetshwayo, as King of the Zulus.
… father, Cetshwayo had rivals from the chiefdom who opposed his supporters. This led to a civil war. Dinizulu’s relatives … Dinizulu succeeds his father,…
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… in the Somerset East district of the then Cape Colony. His father was a senior councillor (umphakathi) to the … was at this post, in 1883, that he married…
BiographyAnna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo
… as she came to be known, assisted Miss Schreiner in her work running Christian workshops under the banner of the … into a Gospel Temperance meeting and was…
American troops arrive in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, in advance of a multinational operation to feed and help send home more tha
… American troops arrive in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, in …
The Alabama, American raider, captures the Northern bark, Sea Bride, outside Table Bay. The Alabama was built during the Amer
… The Alabama, American raider, captures the Northern bark, Sea Bride, …
The Alabama, American raider, is sunk outside Cherbourg harbour, France, by the U.S.S. Kearsarge. She was built during the Am
… The Alabama, American raider, is sunk outside Cherbourg harbour, France, …
Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures South Africans on the need for racial reform and a new Constit
… Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures …
Japan officially signs the act of unconditional surrender to the Allied nations on board the American battleship Missouri in To
… unconditional surrender to the Allied nations on board the American battleship Missouri in To …
The world press speculates that a bright flash detected by an American satellite between SA and the Antarctic was caused by a S
… world press speculates that a bright flash detected by an American satellite between SA and the Antarctic was caused by …
Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures South Africans on the need for racial reform and a new Constit
… Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures …
A second effort to allow American singer Paul Simon to testify in the Allan Boesak trial fails, because of a legal loophole.
… A second effort to allow American singer Paul Simon to testify in the Allan Boesak …
American President Reagan, in a speech made on International Human Rights Day, calls on the Pretoria government to engage in ef
… American President Reagan, in a speech made on International …
Lieutenant General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Gibraltar to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric
… Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Gibraltar to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric …
Prof. Johan Heyns, moderator of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) and participant in a panel discussion filmed by an American tel
… (DRC) and participant in a panel discussion filmed by an American tel …
BiographyErrol T. Shanley
… Epson Road Boys School in Greyville and after completing his primary school, aged age 17, he went to work for a firm of building suppliers and joined the…
BiographyHilary Mutch
… of heightened political tension in South Africa as the Apartheid government cracked down heavily on political … policies. When ARM launched its sabotage…
BiographyDr Somalingum (Leslie) Ponnusamy
… to a standstill. The University, in cahoots with the apartheid state, retaliated by harassing those students who … of interacting with people of all races,…
BiographyIsaac ‘Ike’ Osler Horvitch
… Africa. Ike Horvitch's politics were fashioned out of his family's oppressed past. His grandfather, a Talmudic scholar, had fled the pogroms in … club…