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… Britain’s King George VI dies and is succeeded by his daughter, Elizabeth II. Her husband, Prince Philip, informs her of his de …

… on a common path towards livelihoods secured by salaried work. How then, do young people in South Africa, a country … do they navigate the failure of the promise of permanent work, and how does this shape their economic and social … meaningful livelihoods. The case studies traverse the post-apartheid generation, exploring privileged “gamers”, the …

… calls off the Miners’ strike and the workers stream to work. …

… High Commissioner of South Africa with instructions to work toward federation. …

… High Commissioner of South Africa with instructions to work toward federation. …

… Sleep for sale: shift work in South Africa with specific reference to the tyre and …

… Education Diploma. She gave up teaching to pursue social work after a year. She was offered a scholarship by the … and the United States where she spoke about the ravages of apartheid. In 1975, she was appointed to the Executive … no longer travel abroad to address YWCA groups and anti-apartheid movements, she co-produced two documentaries with …

… was born in Springs, South Africa on 15th October 1921. His family soon moved to Durban where he attended school and university. His parents were not affluent and there were times when there … newspaper. There was a lot of internal Communist Party work done. There were many party group meetings and …

… Town City Council. In 1962 he was jailed for two years for his involvement in a sabotage plot. Peake was subjected to house-arrest in 1964. In early 1968 the Apartheid government banished him from his homeland and Peake was forced into exile, on an exit …

… about the political conditions of African Americans. On his return to South Africa, Khoapa became involved with Steve … director of SPROCAS (Study Project on Christianity in an Apartheid Society). Khoapa was placed under house arrest in 1973. This may have been as a result of his suspected involvement with the founding of BPC and the …

… workers with trade union rights and political education.His father was a farmer,migrant mineworker,road construction … prisoners to whom they taught Marxist labour theory. After his release from prison, he was banished to Bulwer in Natal. … elected president, immediately throwing himself into the work of SACTU abroad. In exile, he participated in the work …

… tirelessly to unite PAC factions on Robben Island. After his release in 1980, Pokela went into exile where he was … Pokela tried to reunite fragmented PAC in exile, the work he had tried to do while in Robben Island. He started … which they did in 1982. He made a controversial remark on his visit to Iraq during Iraq-Iran war when he declared PAC …

… President Kaiser Matanzima of Transkei announced his intention to retire from the Presidency in February 1982, … to retire from the presidency. He was succeeded by his brother George Matanzima, who resigned after it was … Kaiser Matanzima of Transkei announces his intention to retire from the Presidency …

… joint statement on call for national unity against apartheid and the emergency as the state of emergency seeks … joint statement on: call for national unity against apartheid and the emergency …

… was imprisoned on Robben Island, from 1968 to 1970. Upon his release he was prevented by the South African Government … in the Transkei, Madikizela continued to promote the work of the Unity Movement, an organisation of which he was a member for his entire life.  …

… Langa massacres of 1960. Jack had become politicised by his experiences in the air force in the Second World War , and by his discovery of the horrors of the concentration camps. … being asked to run messages and help with underground work for the  African National Congress . It was then that …

… has participated in group exhibitions in SA and abroad. His work is represented in the DAG collection and in private …

… chose the bowl form to decorate with figures and animals.  His work shown on the 1970 exhibition entitled ELC Art and Craft …

… teachers. Hendrickse was involved in the fight against apartheid for more than three decades, rising to prominence - … from Livingstone High School in Cape Town where many of his teachers belonged to the Non-European Unity … Church,then acted as an assistant minister in his father's church and taught secondary school in Uitenhage …

… of the next five years in the Transvaal, commuting to see his patients on weekends whenever he could. His friends praised him as a man of quiet, self-sacrificing … 1968 he moved to London, where he became involved in the work of the Lutuli Memorial Foundation which was created to …

… went to Angola for military training in 1980, and began work underground in 1981. Chabane was arrested by the … Mothlanthe ,  Mosiua Lekota  and  Popo Molefe . During his time in prison he obtained a Diploma in Electrical … Management from Arusha in Tanzania. Chabane also developed his interest in music while in prison, where he learnt music …

… Centecow, Bulwer district, Southern Natal. Bhengu received his early education at the Roman Catholic Mission School of … Centecow. Kohler used some of these drawings to illustrate his ethnographic and medical publications. In 1932 and 1933 … Durban. In the 1960s he illustrated a book on his life and work written by Phyllis Savory. He died in 1990. Curriculum …

… Bishop Desmond Tutu is consecrated as Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa. …

… Cathedral marks the retirement of the Most Rev. Desmond Tutu as Archbishop of Cape Town an …

… Archbishop Desmond Tutu calls for the abolition of the death penalty and for …

… Archbishop Tutu confers with State President P.W. Botha in an attempt to …

… of South Africa, particularly in the struggle against apartheid. She is also known as the ex-wife of the former … experience of the oppression of black people during the apartheid era. Her interest in politics  was influenced by … establish the rate of infantile mortality.   Winnie spent his life trying to build a better South Africa. She will be …

… international solidarity for a quarter century but his political life is inseparable from that of his two closest colleagues. The three men began their … of the need for a united and multi-racial struggle against apartheid tyranny. After extensive discussions and …

… 1936 and 1941.He then came to South Africa where he did his secondary schooling at St Ansgars Institution, … College, in Pietersburg (Polokwane), in 1946. He obtained his senior certificate through private studies from Damelin … on 5 May 1981 and repatriated to Botswana, although the apartheid regime had, ostensibly for trial purposes, claimed …

… to her father and from that she started hating the Apartheid Laws, especially the Group Areas Act and the Pass … National Congress (ANC) in calling for volunteers to defy Apartheid laws. By July 1952, Worcester had taken lead in the … her husband would only be able to stay on if she agreed to work for them. She refused and was promptly served with an …