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His life and times
… His life and times …
ArchiveRick Turner: His writings
… Rick Turner: His writings …
Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa minutes
… of a meeting of the Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa held on 28 June 1989 … Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in…
Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa minutes
… of a meeting of the Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa held on 28 February 1989 … Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty…
Bellington Mampe
… station.The Act he was detained under and the cause of death were undisclosed. Although Mr Mampe died in 1963,his death was announced by the government only…
The raging battle for minds: life and death issues
… The raging battle for minds: life and death issues …
Death strikes as miners face bullets, batons and teargas
… Death strikes as miners face bullets, batons and teargas …
Death of Wilton Mkwayi, MK activist and freedom fighter.
… Death of Wilton Mkwayi, MK activist and freedom fighter. …
Nelson Mandela’s speech after the death of Chris Hani
… Nelson Mandela’s speech after the death of Chris Hani …
Remember June 16: freedom or death victory is certain
… Remember June 16: freedom or death victory is certain …
Death of Enoch Sontonga, author of Nkosi Sikelel ‘iAfrika.
… Death of Enoch Sontonga, author of Nkosi Sikelel ‘iAfrika. …
Medical care in detention - the death of Simon Marule
… Medical care in detention - the death of Simon Marule …
EventThe inquest into the death of Black Consciousness leader, Steve Bantu Biko, opens in Pretoria
… he had suffered some kind of head trauma. An inquest into his death was held two months later in Pretoria. The inquest … police officers had in fact…
BiographyHaile Selassie I
… Ethiopia in a region called Ejersa Gora on 23 July 1892. His birth name given by his parents was Lij Tafari Makonnen. He was the only … In 1928 he became a…
Nelson Mandela's address to rally in Cape Town on his release from prison
… Nelson Mandela's address to rally in Cape Town on his release from prison …
BiographyPaul De Groot
… training for the stage at the Toneelschool in Amsterdam. His directors were two famous men, Eduard Verkade and Louis … he travelled to South Africa. Here,…
ANC Statement on the 40th anniversary of Chief Albert Luthuli`s death, 20 July 2007
… To mark the 40th anniversary of the death of former ANC President Chief Albert Luthuli tomorrow, … the ANC political discussion journal Umrabulo dedicated to…
BiographyAnton Theodor August Wilfried Lubowski
… of thirteen, Lubowski was sent to Stellenbosch to complete his schooling, which he did in 1970. After school, Lubowski … the University of Cape Town with a…
The death and injuries of South Africans in Nigeria, 16 September 2014
… grief of families who lost their loved ones whose untimely death was not anticipated as they had travelled to worship. … The death and injuries of South…
BiographyMandla Nkosi
… as an employee and worked there for three years. His art has been shown in more than twelve exhibitions from … Black South African Artists’. Better known…
BiographyKing Cetshwayo
… King Cetshwayo’s place of birth was his father’s (Mpande) kraal of Mlambongwenya, near Eshowe. He … period in the history of the Zulu kingdom. At time of his…
BiographyHarriette Emily Colenso
… Bishop John William Colenso of Natal. Until her father's death in 1883, she acted as his assistant, helping in the publication of his Digest of Zulu Affairs…
EventThe death in police custody of Ahmed Timol, political activist and underground operative, is confirmed
… On 28 October 1971, the death of anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol, was officially … Square Police Station (now Johannesburg Central Police). His death…
EventTwenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen are sentenced to death for the Lari massacre in Kenya
… March 1953, twenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen were sentenced to death in Kenya for their part in the event. The unfortunate … Mau Mau protested the arrest of Jomo…
EventAIDS activist stoned and stabbed to death by her neighbours
… when, on 16 December 1998, she was stoned and stabbed to death by a group of men from her community. Since her gruesome death, Dlamini’s name continues to be…
Chief Dingiswayo
… in the Zululand area before Shaka brought them under his rule. Little is known about Dingiswayo's (also known as … (Dingiswayo's name before he took a new…
The inquest into the death in detention of Dr. Neil Aggett is adjourned
… The inquest into the death in detention of the white trade union leader, Dr. Neil … Kotze found that no one was to blame for Dr. Aggett’s death. … South…
EventMangosutho Buthelezi reveals his daughter died from HIV/Aids
… Mangosuthu Buthelezi, makes a landmark revelation that his daughter, Princess Mandisi Sibukakonke, died from HIV/AIDS. Earlier, Buthelezi revealed that his…
Nigerian political activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa is one of eight people sentenced to death for the death of four Ogoni leaders (who d
… Ken Saro-Wiwa is one of eight people sentenced to death for the death of four Ogoni leaders (who d …
Nigerian political activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa is one of eight people sentenced to death for the death of four Ogoni leaders (who d
… Ken Saro-Wiwa is one of eight people sentenced to death for the death of four Ogoni leaders (who d …