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ArchivePick up his spear
… Pick up his spear …
In his own words
… In his own words …
His life and times
… His life and times …
ArchiveRick Turner: His writings
… Rick Turner: His writings …
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…
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…
ArchiveThe raging battle for minds: life and death issues
… The raging battle for minds: life and death issues …
ArchiveDeath 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 …
ArchiveRemember 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. …
ArchiveMedical care in detention - the death of Simon Marule
… Medical care in detention - the death of Simon Marule …
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,…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
EventThe 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…
Edward Mzolo
… Fort in 2 weeks. No details are available on the date of his detention,the Act he was detained under ,or the official cause of death.No information is…
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 …