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BiographySir Sydney Kentridge
… non-sexist, free and democratic society. The South African General Council of the Bar, recognising their contribution to …
Thayanayagie (Thailema) Pillay
… the batch led by Patrick Duncan , son of a former Governor-General, which entered the Germiston location on 8 December …
BiographyThabo Marcus Motaung
… Unit of known as G5. The Unit was under the leadership of General Solly Shoke, (who succeeded Siphiwe Nyanda as Chief …
BiographyEli Weinberg
… in its activities. In 1928, he was imprisoned during a general strike in protest against proposed anti-trade union …
BiographyRichard Msimang
… impression on the commissioner. Msimang was the Assistant General Treasure of the 1921 TNC congress in Pietersburg that …
BiographyMoses Ndlovu
… amongst others. Together they began to organise workers in general workers unions. When it was decided that that …
EventTwo ANC members convicted of terrorism training
… Sivuyile Botwe Qegu were convicted in the Supreme Court in Bisho for terrorism training and being in possession of …
EventSecurity officials report that levels of political violence have dropped significantly in SA
… continued countrywide and affected places like Boipatong, Bisho, to mention just a few. Some of this violence continued …
EventRecord of Understanding is agreed to by the SA government and the ANC
… parties came shortly after the funeral of victims of the Bisho Massacre where scores of people were killed by the …
ArticleDefinition of Natural and Cultural heritage sites
… over a long period of time. This exchange must be seen in architecture or technology, the planning of the town or city …
PlaceColesberg, Northern Cape
… square, flat-roofed construction, a form of residential architecture which eventually became ubiquitous in the … under the joint command of Chief Commandant…
ArchiveUnited Nations General Assembly Resolution 1375 (XIV): Question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Union of South Africa
… Official United Nations General Assembly resolution adopted at the 838th plenary … Official United Nations General Assembly resolution adopted at the 838th…
BiographyShadrack Fuba Zibi
… Zibi attended several conferences, such as the Governor-General's Native Conference of 1923, 1925 and 1927. At these …
BiographyPetrus Linda Jabane (Lion of Chiawelo)
… liberation struggle of progressive forces of the world in general and South Africa in particular. It was named in …
BiographyFred Khumalo
Fred Khumalo was born on 4 August 1966 in Chesterville, Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), and grew up in Mpumalanga Township close to the industrial area of…
BiographySonja Schlesin
… and ability.” V.S. Srinivastri Sastri, India’s first Agent-General to South Africa was interviewed by Schlesin at … Sonja Schlesin died on 6 January 1956 in…
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… own country and religion".Before the prison term was over General Jan Smuts sent him an emissary proposing that if the … lost. "In the end", as an American…
BiographyJohnson Phillip Mlambo
… to the international community as they came before the General Assembly of the United Nations. As result, there was …
BiographyAmy Thornton
… against the National Party (NP) during the 1948 general elections. In 1950, she joined the Modern Youth …
BiographyAndimba Herman Toivo Ya Toivo
… to Namibia for a short period and was appointed Secretary-General of the SWAPO party from 1984 to 1991. He went into …
BiographySatyandranath “Mac” Maharaj
… the SACP. He appeared at a press conference with then-SACP general secretary Joe Slovo when it was announced that the …
BiographyJoel Joffe
… Mandela described Joffe’s role as being “the general behind the scenes in our defence“. The South …
BiographyHarry Themba Gwala
… the ANC awarded him this honour”². After the April 1994 General Election Gwala was nominated as a provincial member …
BiographyPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
… race and gender sensitive organisational development, general change management, restructuring of institutions and …
BiographyAnton Muziwakhe Lembede
… Lembede took over from William Nkomo as the Youth League general president. Nkomo served as the Provisional …
BiographyKing Dinuzulu
… of the main sources of labour supply on the Witwatersrand. General Louis Botha believed that Dinuzulu did not have a …
BiographyMannie Manim
… South African theatre and in the field of creative arts in general. …
BiographyHoratio (Bud) Isaiah Mbelle
… active and well known in politics. In 1917 he became general secretary of the SANNC. In this capacity he helped to …
BiographyJohanna (Joey) Hendrina Scheepers
… Afrikaner Nationalist movements, who branded E.S. Sachs , General Secretary of the GWU, a communist. The opposition …
BiographyAdriaan Vlok
… in party functions. In the late 1960s he chaired the General Hertzog branch of the NP in Verwoerdburg and in 1970 …