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BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… Frederick Van Zyl Slabbert . After the release of all political prisoners and the establishment of the Convention … run-up to the election, he withdrew…
Article#Am I Next? A Global Question
During September 2019 protests against Gender Based Violence (GBV) peaked after Uyinene Mrwetyana, a student at the University of Cape Town (UCT), was brutally…
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… began to come apart. This was the result of a new political climate, the rise of nationalism and the waging of … number of young educated black people whose…
BiographyNomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
… as she was often ‘targeted’ because of her father’s political involvement. In 1965, she attended - Hluzingqondo …
BiographyTlou Theophilus Cholo
… he became one of the founders of the Association of Ex-Political Prisoners of South Africa. In 1990, after the … of the United Nations concerning treatment…
BiographyJeanette Carlson
… being harassed by the authorities. Her husband utilised political trials for exposing the various injustices such as …
BiographyDr. Neil Hudson Aggett
… by their attitude to aligning themselves with openly political and community struggles. He was entrusted with … Truth , p.312| Smith, H.L &. Carroll, B.A, …
BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
… Party (SACP) as a legal body after the unbanning of all political organisations in South Africa, Mayekiso was named …
BiographyMoses Josiah Madiba
… training. This viewpoint led to severe criticism and political controversy, yet in pursuance of his conviction and …
BiographySamora Machel
… time. Machel was attracted to Marxist ideals and began his political activities in a hospital where he protested that …
BiographySheila Lapinsky (nee Barsel)
… out of fear of the consequences that would come from their political activities. However, growing up in a traditional …
BiographyChief Justice Arthur Chaskalson
… acted as defence counsel in a number of important political trials during the apartheid era, including the …
BiographyBasil Lewis (Dolly) D’Oliveira
… the selectors claimed that they did not know of any political interference. In 1968, D’Oliveira was included in …
BiographySadie Forman
… start thinking about following in the footsteps of other political families who had gone into exile. After her …
BiographyDr Essop Essak Jassat
… imprisonment, exile and banning of friends and comrades political activities were dampened during the late 1960s and …
BiographyJonathan Shapiro
… work as a cartoonist began in earnest with a wide range of political and progressive organisations. When the newspaper …
Virgile Joseph Bonhomme
… the Labour Party was weakened in Natal.Bonhomme, in the political vacuum, helped form community organisations to work … Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele .From…
BiographyDirk Johannes Coetzee
… murders, arson, sabotage, kidnappings, assault of political activists, house robberies and car thefts. Coetzee … Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele .From Protest to…
BiographyPenny Siopis
… has also continually engaged with the shifting social and political situations in South Africa. There is a sense of …
BiographyNatvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). Natoo Babenia’s political activism traversed national liberation struggles in … Political prisoner, participated in the…
BiographyBhawani Sannyassi Dayal
… resisters. He attended and participated in many other political, social, literary and religious conferences during …
BiographyLesley Lawson
… a series of slide and tape shows on the history of political resistance for HAP (the Human Awareness Programme). …
BiographyElizabeth Mafekeng
… the train unnoticed. She was whisked to Lesotho and sought political refuge in there to avoid deportation. With the … of African Politics in South Africa:…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… poor economic policies, poor leadership, an exploitative political- and social structures. Political Causes The political causes of the French … her…
ArchiveNow Cape Town...Now Langa too is burning
… of Cape Town students of a mass meeting to be held in response to the political turmoil that had begun to affect Cape Town. The …
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
… Sisulu , Thabo Mbeki and Dr. Xuma . [4] Ruth was active in political organizations that forged alliances with the ANC, … journalism, but also in her active…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… Union of South Africa Act of 1909 , set the scene for a political system that lasted for over eighty years. In the … excluded Blacks from participating in…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… In December 2018, protesters took to the streets in response to austerity measures [i] imposed by then Sudanese … economic decline and 70% hyperinflation, a…
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… a number of people met in Pietermaritzburg to discuss a response to the increasing entrenchment of apartheid by the … (LPSA) when delegates voted to…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 5: Colonial expansion in South Africa after 1750
… and slavery. We look at expanding frontiers and the Xhosas response to this. We take a brief look at the Boers moving …