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BiographyNyiko Floyd Shivambu
… in Malamulele. In 2001, he went to study at the University of Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg , where he obtained a … Studies at the same university. In his…
BiographyAmbrose Mzimkhulu Makiwane
… Ambrose Makiwane was born in 29th of November in1921 near Cala in the Transkei. He attended … Trial. He also led protests against the Transfer Act of 1959…
Statement of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the OAU meeting of Heads of State and government
… Statement of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the OAU meeting of Heads of State and government …
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… as a medical physician. Moroka marries Maggy, daughter of Chief Fenyani. Moroka sets up a medical practice in a … High School is founded. 1942 Moroka is…
Current Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa
… Current Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa …
Former Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa
… Former Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa …
BiographyPiet Retief
… as Wellington today), Cape Province. He was the fifth of 10 children of Jacobus, a farmer and Debora Retief. His … — working as a clerk in a store,…
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… most of Natal under the newly amended Riotous Assemblies Act. Champion, who was described by Margery Perham in 1929 as … as a clerk and within a short while…
ArticleParliament of the Republic of South Africa
… Parliament of the Republic of South Africa …
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… was Black. This polarisation was reinforced by the Native Urban Areas Act of 1923 which required municipalities to establish … extended into the now-infamous…
BiographyGopallal Hurbans
… Indian schools in the Tongaat district and was chairman of the Natal Vigilance Committee which protested against the Group Areas Act. He was Vice-President…
BiographyHarold Athol Fugard
… born Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard in the remote village of Middleburg on 11 June 1932, grew up in Port Elizabeth. His … in the famous film Gandhi . He…
When Mandela's Predecessor toured the US to Expose Segregation back home by Matthew Blackman (www.ozy.com), 29 May 2018
… they did. Edward Barrett, the South African secretary of native affairs who withheld Plaatje’s passport, described the … Pullman carriages of this type,” he…
ArticleList of employers to whom Indentured Indians were assigned
… Govt. Railways Madras Natal Govt. Railways Madras Natal Land & Colonisation Co (C Behrens) Calcutta Natal Land & Colonisation Co (C Behrens) Madras Natal…
BiographyWilliam Luscombe Searelle
… Luscombe (in South Australia) and an imperfect anagram of “Israel.” As a child he was taken to New Zealand and ran away to sea at the age of thirteen. …
ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… This article was written by Skylar Jayes and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … Simons, Hilda Bernstein, Pretoria,…
ArticleThe Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo
… This Order is to be awarded to foreign nationals (Heads of State and Government) and other foreign dignitaries. It is … friendship shown to South Africa. It…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… was here on 8 January 1912 that the South African National Native Congress (SANNC) was founded. (This happens at the … on the Representation of Natives Bill…
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… vote for the first time on 27 April 1994 to mark the end of apartheid rule and establish a new Constitutional order. This year, 2014, marks 20 years of…
BiographyOprah Winfrey
… Daughter of Vernon Winfrey by Vernita Lee (May 2, 1935 - November 22, … Oprah's genetic ancestry is 89% Sub-Saharan African, 8% Native American, and 3% East…
BiographyNatvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… Congress movement in Baroda, and served several terms of imprisonment in that country, before returning to Durban … The attack also damaged the signalling…
Biographyde Villiers Graaff
… Sir de Villiers Graaff (Div) was born on 8 December 1913 in Cape Town, Western Cape. He attended Western Province … General Louis Botha , who became the…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… The Empire of Mali was one of the largest empires in West African … , claiming that he had a direct link to spirits of the land, thus making him the guardian…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… PhD Thesis, University of Cape Town. BLUE BOOK ON NATIVE AFFAIRS. 1880. Ministerial Department of Native … DAVENPORT, TRH and HUNT, KS. 1974. The Right to…
Resolution of the Executive Committee of the AAC, February 15, 1936 46
… Comrade Tom Your letter from Port Elizabeth and report of the meeting from E. P. Herald just to hand also … it was in a leader urged that he should not be…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter X - Triumph of disunity (2)
… of the invaders. He welcomed those tribes who requested land from him, for he reckoned that they would identify … does nothing as to relations with the…
The Order of the Star of South Africa
… and for defending the physical integrity and sovereignty of South Africa. It must also include contributions to peace … The Order of the Star of South Africa…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… Savannah, eventually resulting in the infiltration of several SADF forces and a clash between the South African … and invoking the International Emergency…
Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the Parliament of the Republic of Ireland
… Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the Parliament of the Republic of Ireland …
BiographyMildred Lesiea
… Town in the 1930s. She grew up in the racially mixed area of Kensington. Her father, Sello Ramakaba, was from Lesotho … River and moved to Nyanga in terms of…