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… award is a national South African competition, celebrating women in the arts. Also in 2015, Searle was a participating … Hill, in Johannesburg and ‘The film will always be you’ at the Tate Modern in London, UK. Searle’s work has been …

… was born on 7 May 1955 in Upington, Cape Province (now Northern Cape). She attended school in both Upington and Cape Town, Cape Province (now Western Cape). Both of her parents were in education – … of Education’s Theatre-in-Education productions from 1982 until 1984. It was actor, Royston Stoffels , who …

… 1959 she led protests against the extension of passes to women and was elected vice-president of the  ANC Women's League  in Natal. Since 1960 she has practiced …

… Indentured and Post-Indentured Experiences of Women in the Indian Diaspora edited by Amba Pande …

… Daughters of the Gujarat Diaspora: Immigrant Women, Identity and Agency in Natal by Kalpana Hiralal …

… The Legacy Series - Celebrating Women in South African History (Department of Education …

… New Anatomy of Britain (1971) Changing Anatomy of Britain (1982) The Essential Anatomy of Britain: Democracy in Crisis …

… Decade , 1981; and The Ancestors and the Sacred Mountain , 1982, were received with critical acclaim, establishing him …

… own suffering. He gained perspective and understanding. Now, he reflects, “I engage with history, with memory; I … on the island embody the sacrifices made by the men and women who fought against Apartheid,” said Stopforth. This …

… smile helped make him a cult figure in the Natal province, now KwaZulu-Natal”. [v] In 1996 he made history by becoming … research on the history of Steadville, the role of women in liberating South Africa, the Truth and …

… a workshop organised by the  Federation of Transvaal Women  (FEDTRAW) where she objected to the tradition of ‘lobola’ as she believed it objectified women. Throughout her life, Komape fought for the rights of workers through trade unions, and for the rights of women. …

… Church in Knysna, the first to be built in the town and now a national monument, is consecrated by Bis …

… Church in Knysna, the first to be built in the town and now a national monument, is consecrated by Bis …

… Veglaer, next to the Bushmans River, near the town that is now known as Est …

… Cornelis de Houtman reaches the bay of São Bras (now Mossel Bay), the first contact of the Dutch with the …

… Bartolomeu Dias enters the wide bay now known as Lüderitz Bay after sailing for three weeks along …

… of land in Johannesburg takes place, on the site of the now-abandoned mining claims in the central city area. See: …

… leaves a stone with an inscription behind.  The stone is now kept in the South African M …

… Frances Rix Ames was born in Pretoria , Transvaal (now Gauteng ), on 20 April 1920. Her father deserted the … on her own. The family moved to Cape Town , Cape Province (now Western Cape ) and for a while, Ames was placed in a … over the next thirty years. Ames later documented the two women’s story in her book, Mothering In An Apartheid Society …

… ) were exerting strong political influence over illiterate women prisoners , the authorities decided to move them from … the full time staff of the ANC where she worked in the ANC Women’s League , quickly winning recognition  for her commitment to women’s’ issues. She made it her mission to welcome and …

… at Linokana Reserve (Zeerust), Marico District, Transvaal [now North West Province]came into conflict with Chief Lencoe … years, Government officials visit him and say, ‘When are you going to make your peace with the Government?’ “ The last …

… a serving member of the United Party and established the Women’s Defence of the Constitution League (Black Sash) in … the “Black Sash” because of the black sashes that the women wore to symbolise the “death” of the constitution. She … Sinclair’s leadership and courage inspired thousands of women to keep faith in the movement. They campaigned …

… the executive committee of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) on its founding in 1954. Though she was almost … she had come to the forefront as one of the leaders of the women’s anti-pass campaign. In 1955 she was arrested for … Trial Annie was elected president of the Cape Town ANC Women’s League and was jailed in 1960 during the state of …

… introduction of legislation on marriage and the rights of women; the rehabilitation of criminals; the reinstitution of … district where he lived until his death on 16 July 1982 in Bloemfontein. Swart's public career spanned a period … War Museum of the Boer Republics and of the National Women's Memorial, Bloemfontein (1930-1948); acting editor of …

… Power stations operation, New target now for ANC, says expert, Rand Daily Mail, 22 July 1981 …

… in a Dakota plane, Ad, as she was affectionately called, now heavily pregnant with their first child, Peter. In 1951, … defiance campaign. Isolated on her own in a large women’s prison, with warders creepily leering at her while … and co-defendants in the Treason Trial. Then in 1963, by now notorious and regularly in the news, she was issued with …

… Labouring under the Law: Exploring the Agency of Indian Women under Indenture in Colonial Natal, 1860 – 1911 …

… On the edges: Autodidacts, forgotten thinkers, silenced women in 20th-century South Africa …

… at a camp in Burundi, killing some 320 people, mostly women and children. …

… Declaration of the International Conference on Women and Children under Apartheid, Arusha, Tanzania, 7 to 10 …