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BiographyEdward Sonnyboy Bhengu
… 1934 in Sophiatown to Gladys Toti in the Italian household of the Mattera family. He was the first born son of Pasquale “Grovaa” Mattera, and the eldest…
BiographyDavid Hartman
… settled down in Grahamstown where she was an active member of the Black Sash (a white woman’s organisation). Hartman … In his own opinion this trip deepened…
Khela Ngobese
… Correspondence College.He started painting at the age of seven and his mother continually encouraged the young boy … his mother’s brother having been Arthur…
BiographyHenry Daniel Tyamzashe
… Daniel Tyamzashe was born in Kimberley in 1880, the son of a prominent Xhosa minister in the United Free Church of Scotland. He completed secondary school at…
BiographyDinah Molefe
… For over twenty years she unobtrusively produced some of the most original and creative studio pots. She used the restricted Rorke’s Drift palette of brown,…
BiographyEric Mbatha
… most artists, being associated with the centre for most of the 1970s. He was part of the second intake of artists who commenced classes in 1971. The early…
BiographyJan Celliers
… as a surveyor for one year. He then joined the Department of Education and after three years obtained the post as State … managed to slip through the enemy…
BiographyHarold Strachan
… in Pretoria. He obtained a BA (FA) from the University of Pretoria, and won an Emma Smith Scholarship to study at the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts,…
BiographyBertram Dumbleton
… periods in England, he exhibited at the RA in London. Both of the works featured here were shown on SASA exhibitions in … acquired by the SANG. They…
BiographyRicardo Rangel
… February 1924 in Lourenço Marques, now Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. His mother was a black Mozambiquan and his … on urban life in Mozambique, depicting…
Address by Executive Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, to Corporate Council on Africa’s “Attracting Capital to Africa” Summit, 19-22 April 1997; Chantilly Virgiana, USA
… it should be present during and participate in the act of creation. I believe that ours is privileged to occupy such … many in this room would not have…
Second National Consultative Conference Communiqué, 25 June 1985
… The Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC has taken place. It opened on June 16th, the ninth anniversary of the Soweto Uprising of 1976 and…
BiographyMilner Langa Kabane
… in the Transkei. Kabane studied at Healdtown. He was one of the first students to enroll at the University of Fort Hare, earning a bachelor's degree in 1925…
BiographyMarthinus Hattingh
… Born on the 3rd of August 1964 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape. Marthinus Hattingh … his studies at Port Elizabeth Technikon at the end of 1995. While studying he…
BiographyRooha Variava
… a BA degree in Philosophy and Arabic at the University of South Africa in 1979. Variava finished her Honours degree … and her Masters in Philosophy in 1982…
Document 114 - (National Liberation League?), How To Work Among Urban Africans
… is confined to work among Africans in urban areas because of the following:- a) Being in touch with modem forms of organisation and having imbibed new ideas…
BiographyLucas ‘Masterpieces’ Moripe
… as it was an honour for Mope, and an acknowledgement of his contribution to soccer in both the city and the country. The formal announcement of the renaming…
BiographyMiriam Tlali
… . Miriam wanted to study literature at the University of the Witwatersrand but was not admitted due to the reservation of positions for White students. She…
BiographyNdeutala Selma Hishongwa
… Lutheran World Federation and studied at the University of Stockholm and Växjö University. Hishongwa wrote Marrying … on their marriage. It depicts the ways…
William Nomodi Tshwane
… dead while trying to escape.The family was only informed of their son's death on 14 October. Lawyers for the family … report concerning the death released by…
BiographyHonorine Margaret Withers
… Australian landscapes in Johannesburg. Always in pursuit of views, she often arrived uninvited on remote farms … The Press romanticised her as an artist in…
BiographyGabriel Kee Kuboni
… Jabu, recalls that her grandfather, Julius, wrote a book of poems called Umlondolozi , which is now lost. He received … self-trained as a sculptor. According…
Jacob Abraham de Mist
… for the Kampen town, and later promoted to a position of a second secretary. At that time he was married to Arnelia … child, Julie Philippe Augusta de Mist…
BiographyHein du Plessis
… a photographer at the Corporate Relations Department of Technikon Free State whilst working on a number of personal documentary photographic projects. …
ArchiveRemembering French Investments In Apartheid South Africa, 17 December 2013
… major corporations were among the most loyal supporters of Pretoria’s racist regime, to which they sold arms, nuclear and industrial technologies, in total…
BiographyDeputy Chief Msizwana Mbata
… Chief Msizwana Mbata’s banishment alleges that 10 years of community conflict in the districts of Estcourt and Weenen, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), culminated …
BiographyEdward Clark Churchill Mace
… (1844-1893), a former teacher at the Cape Town School of Art in the 1870s. He brought a number of tese with him, for five of them, along with fourteen Cape…
Pravin Gordhan vs the Law, as defined by clichés by Mervyn E. Bennun (Politics Web), 08 September 2016
… Myths and Clichés of Prosecution South African political life has become … while simultaneously promoting the desired image of the person using them…
BiographyRuth Elizabeth Arndt
… Arndt set about informing the government on the importance of pre-school education. She served as honorary secretary, … chairperson, president and honorary…
BiographyPhillmon Velangetshe Sangweni
… company in Durban, but left during the workers’ strikes of 1976. Sangweni no lives in the Empangeni district where he works as a sculptor of figures and…