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PlaceSammy Mark’s Residence, Zwartkoppies, Pretoria
… and their nine children. The Estate became a Museum in 1986 and the opulent life of the Marks family is remembered … Millionaires and their Company, was…
ArticleThe House in session
… oppose Apartheid ‘from within’. Hendrickse said in January 1986: 'It does not mean that because I am a member of the … 180 days; and the Public Safety…
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… of detained people could not be disclosed. On 12 June 1986, the Government again declared a SOE countrywide. … An estimated 26,000 people were detained…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… to record the album Graceland, which was released in 1986. There remains some controversy around Simon’s breaking … in the realm of 8 dollars and concert…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… to the publication of her second novel, Scarlett Songs (1986). Bâ, was a prominent law student during a time when … a volume of autobiographical tales, Head…
BiographyKing Dingane ka Senzangakhona
… A reappraisal’ in The Journal of African History, Vol. 10, No. 2 (1969) ↵ [ii] Bulpin, T.V. Natal and the Zulu …
BiographyNana Sita
Please note: this is an extract from E.S. Reddy collection of articles. Nana Sita was born in Matwadi, a village in Gujarat, India, in 1898, in a family…
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… attend. Instead, he organised a big screen on which nearly 10,000 people watched the entire concert, streamed live to …
Liberation organisations
… of 'necklacing' was made by Winnie Mandela at a rally in 1986: 'We have no guns - we have only stones, boxes of … followed the non-racial policies of the …
ArticleTransport and General Workers Union (TGWU)
… its membership exceeded 20 000 in the transport sector. In 1986 GWU merged with TGWU. Lydis Kompe became an organiser …
PAC office bearers
… Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe 1959 - 1962 Zephania Mothopeng 1986 - 1990 Clarence Mlamli Makwetu 1990 - 1996 Rev Stanely …
ArchivePretoria Central Prison execution register entry and prison photograph of Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize, recorded as "Mkhise P", File V963
… the following: Box B275, File V963, "MKHISE P", 1967/09/01, 1966/12/02, with the Grave No and Cemetery columns left …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… state outside the rule of South Africa was turned down in 1986. In 1993 the country's population was 2 489 347. It was … when the country was reincorporated…
ArticleSweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU)
… the Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU). In 1986 the Food and Canning Workers’ Union (FCWU) joined forces …
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… 1983 - 4 meetings 1984 - 9 meetings 1985 - 19 meetings 1986 - 27 meetings 1987 - 23 meetings 1988 - 32 meetings 1989 … Nzo , Florence Mophosho , Gertrude…
ArticleThe Big Debate
… discuss the foremost issues affecting South Africa. Season 10 began on the 10th of March 2019 with an episode on Land … every Wednesday at 10pm on SABC 2…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… between classical, jazz and pop—as well as of races.” [10] In the late 1960’s, Ibrahim was faced with increasingly … . [Accessed 20 November 2016]. Boersma,…
Natal Performing Arts Council (NAPAC)
… Playhouse Complex became NAPAC’s official premises in 1986, where all the art departments operated from, including …
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… Mikkie Xayiya , explained what had happened to Peter, 10 years prior. [i] Two years later, on the 20 July 1996, Ms … larger insurrection gripping South…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… receives its independence from Portugal after a protracted 10-year battle by Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) … Zondo. Five people are killed and…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… in December 1983, while his wife Ruth received a 10-year sentence for acting as a courier. The judge said that …
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… on the philosophy of Gandhi. Led rescue operations for 10 000 disadvantaged, Indian flood victims of Tin Town on the … grant them passports. Re-banned for a…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… found jobs in a sheet metal factory, at the meagre wage of 10 and 15 shillings per week for six days labour. To make … the Junior Certificate (then Standard…
PlaceNatures Valley, Garden Route
… San hunter-gatherers lived in this Area from about 10,000 years ago until they were displaced by Khoikhoi … was declared in 1953. Electricity was connected…
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… aligned to the BCM and AZAPO. Between its formation and 1986 AZASO grew and was represented in 67 institutions. … the South African National Students…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… that would captivate as well as he did in 1906 and 1909/10. There is nothing of the calibre of his thoughts on …
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… for Clanwilliam and went to parliament, where he sat for 10 years. In 1858 he was appointed professor of law at the …
BiographyEla Gandhi
… at the Verulam Child Welfare, where she remained for about 10 years. Ela first became aware of racial oppression, …
David Pratt
… into the Sharpeville killings and the police raiding ‘10 Native townships to the south-west of …
PlaceClairwood Hospital, Durban
… School Health Services. Clairwood Hospital was opened on 01 May 1956. It was originally an army barracks and later …