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Luvuyo Mgobhozi
… African National Congress (ANC) members were executed in what became known as the "Quarry Road" incident near … attacking and killing an IFP councillors wife…
BiographyHein du Plessis
… School, Bloemfontein. He studied for a National Diploma in Photography at the Vaal Triangle Technikon, Vanderbijlpark from 1986-1989. In 1990-1991 he was…
Stanley Mafika
… National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Died in exile in Angola …
BiographySydney Shall
… Sydney Shall was born 1932. Volunteer in the Defiance Campaign . Active in student affairs at University of the Witwatersrand … Volunteer in the Defiance…
Mandla Mahlobo
… Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Was killed in Angola in a UNITA raid. … National Congress. (1996). List of ANC Members who Died in Exile …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter
… world to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim … or belief; And therefore, we, the…
BiographyWilliam Ngwendu
… Born 1904. Insurance agent. Joined Congress in 1937; active in 1943 anti-pass campaign and 1949 Western Areas train … Insurance agent, was active in the 1943…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
… 1920) graduated from the U of M. The first western-trained Black physician to practice medicine in Johannesburg, Xuma (1893-1962) also became one of the most…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… was launched on the 16th December 1961. On the same day in 1838, the Afrikaners had defeated the Zulus at the Battle … the government to eventually recognise…
BiographyBennett Seitshiro
… Born 1916. Factory worker. Active in the ANC since 1937; helped the 1946 African miners' strike; and a key Congress figure in Newclare. … ANC member in…
Albert Bawo-Dlamini
… African National Congress (ANC) died on 17 March 1988 in Zambia where he was in exile. …
BiographyD Fuyani
… Born in 1924 Fuyani was a factory worker. He was the rural … of the African National Congress , and prominent in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. …
PlaceHamburg Village
… Hamburg is a small Town, with about 1000 inhabitants, in the Eastern Cape Province. It is located on the coast … under the Ngqushwa Municipality . Hamburg…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… 1885 The Asiatic Bazaar Law was passed in the Transvaal, which authorized the creation of separate … Development which allowed it to begin to evict owners of…
PlaceCompensation, Settlement near Durban
… name from Compensation Farm acquired by Edmund Morewood in 1849, where in 1851 he produced the first sugar cane grown … at the beginning of 1969 for the…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the … embarked on a feverish drive to prepare…
Leon Madakeni
… National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Died in exile in Angola …
BiographyObed Tseko Motshabi
… Born in 1925, Motshabi worked as a clerk. He took part in the 1944 Alexandra Township bus boycott movement and the …
BiographyJoseph Ramapulane Maseko
… Soweto based artist, Joe Maseko, died in Johannesburg in May 2008 at the age of 71. Maseko is best known for his … artist with little formal schooling,…
ArticleThe Nile river and its influence on settlement
… climate peculiar to that country, and the Nile different in the way it behaves from rivers elsewhere, but the manners … before written history, people have…
Solomon Albert Mahutso
… Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), was killed in a South African Defence Force raid in Mozambique on 30 January 1981. … National Congress. (1996)…
‘Just say yes, Mr President’: Mbeki and AIDS by Anthony Brink A PROSPECTUS
… the democratic credentials of Thabo Mbeki’s government in future, it is likely that their most critical attentions … Foundation magazine Focus in March 2007:…
Constitution of the ANC Youth League, 1944
… C.Y.L. II AIMS: (a) To arouse and encourage national consciousness and unity among African Youth (b) To assist, … support and reinforce the African National…
Membathisi Mphumzi Shepherd Mdladlana
… On 12 May 1952 Shepherd Mdladlana was born in Keiskammahoek in the Eastern Cape. He has been South African Minister of …
BiographyMogamat Taufie Bardien
… Woodstock in 1923, Bardien had little formal schooling. He ran away … join the Cape Coloured Corps and was conscripted to fight in Alexandria during World…
BiographyMagdelene Malotane Adams
… Magdelene Moloto was born in a Mission Station in Limpopo . She lived with her grandmother until she …
Abraham Pule
… of March 1991. His prison number was 45/5658. He was born in Soweto in 1868. His wife was Violet Pule. …
ArticleThe Causes of World War I
… In the years immediately preceding the First World War all … growing working class. The influence of socialist parties in France, Germany and Austria was…
ArchiveANC : our voice : our strength : our future
… White poster with large ANC Logo. Black border. ANC in black letters. Black, green and yellow strips at bottom with …
ArchiveWe remember June 16 : Victory is certain
… White poster with black lettering. Image of black cross with hand raised in centre surrounded by nine small black crosses. Victory is …