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… Bonteheuwel High. Despite a year at Athlone High School in 1982, he would return to Bonteheuwel High and finish his … Kommandant that he was surprised to find that Kriel was now ‘proficient in Zulu’. He was trained in the use of …

… Matamela Ramaphosa was born in Johannesburg , Transvaal (now Gauteng) on 17 November 1952. He is the second of the … (Cusa) as an advisor in the legal department. In August 1982, Cusa resolved to form National Union of Mineworkers …

… protest against this insult to all women. “We want to tell you what the pass would mean to an African woman and we want … imbogodo, uzakufa", which means: "Strijdom, you have touched the women, you have struck a rock, you have dislodged … of Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, and now Zimbabwe, not forgetting Belize, which is on the eve of …

… Manonmony Pillay was born in Pretoria , Transvaal (now Gauteng ) on 30 November 1908. Her family was originally … to the executive of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) when it was formed in 1954. She attended the … to protest against the proposal to institute pass laws for women. In 1963, she marched to the Union Buildings again to …

… Baartman was born in 1789* at the Gamtoos river in what is now known as the Eastern Cape . She belonged to the … and “the greatest deformity in the world”. Englishmen and women paid to see Sara’s half naked body displayed in a cage … to South Africa where she was buried. On 9 August 2002, Women’s Day, a public holiday in South Africa, Sara was …

… Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh was born in Durban , Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) on 12 June 1917. She was the eldest … health and family planning to the arts and the role of women in the Indian community. A statue of Dr Singh can be … of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology, (2000), Women marching into the 21st century: wathint' abafazi, …

… Rafique (Rafs) Mayet was born in 1955 in Durban, Natal (now Kwazulu-Natal). Mayet matriculated in Durban and worked … "An end to waiting". He has also done an essay on Working Women for the Worker's College in 1995, which is still being …

… she began to further develop the style for which she is now best known, the use strong colour and simplified, … painting mainly portraits of African and Indian men and women. She exhibited regularly. In 1936 Laubser served on the …

… was detained under the Terrorism Act in 1977 and again in 1982 and was convicted for a number of his underground …

… bomb attack on the American embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, who was tracked down in Cape Town by t …

… and he chose to live in the urban decayed section of Dar-es-Salaam. His training in the Unity Movement in the … his legal office where he interviewed his clients. In Dar-es-Salaam, Essak forged friendships with exiles from various … a stroke and was rushed to the Agha Khan Hospital in Dar es Salaam. On 29 April 1997, aged 72, he died in the …

… ‘place of seed’), a tiny village in Idutywa in Transkei (now Eastern Cape). His middle name ’Mvuyelwa’ is Xhosa and … we not say, “Power to the Black people”? Comrades, we hope you will have something to say on these questions.’ (A Dream … The SACP was a vital part of the ANC alliance. In February 1982, Mbeki’s brother Jama disappeared. He was later presumed …

… Colonel Christophe Soglo, army chief-of-staff, in Dahomey [now Benin] finally establishes himself as military president …

… The town Andries Ohrigstad (now Ohrigstad) is founded, named after Trekker leader Andries …

… of Lebowa (1973), is born in the district of Pietersburg (now Polokwane). …

… Moïse Kapenda Tshombe (49), Congo Zaire, (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) independence leader, …

… of the French Commonwealth with Boganda as president. (Now a National Da …

… teacher, politician and journalist, born in Pietersburg (now Polokwane) district in 1861, dies in River …

… Verwoerd, discloses that the restriction on Seretse Khama, now Prime Minister of Bechuanaland, visiting Sou …

… on patrol in the Middelburg district, eastern Transvaal  (now Mpumalanga), some months after Comdt. …

… buried at the World’s View in the Matopo Hills, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). …

… UN troops defending an airfield in Katanga province, Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), are attacked by ‘mobs’. …

… Abraham J. Kotzé, missionary in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), dies of pneumonia shortly before his return …

… Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education (now a campus of the North West University) is recognised as a …

… A call to all: now is the time to take an active role in the struggle for …

… Profile: Veteran unionist Emma Mashinini, now deputy chair of the National Manpower Commission (NMC), …

… 10 things you didn’t know about ‘Mandela’s’ Robben Island by Christine …

… This is what Yahweh asks of you, to act justly, to love tenderly and to walk humbly with …

… 2009 Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan was born in Durban , Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa on 12 April 1949.  He … while in detention. He was released from jail in 1982 and received banning orders effective until June 1983. … and ascertained what information, of the information you request, he is able to provide." He also wanted to know …