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BiographyKhanare Elais Monesa
… on him. His wife was 9 month pregnant at the time of his death. Upon hearing of his death she was hospitalised. Their baby lived only a couple of days…
Closing address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate Cape Town, 22 April 1998
… in the past few years, are first and foremost achievements of the people of South Africa as a whole. As individuals we have been … reconstruction and…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… prosecutor in a hostage smile and I in the borrowed robes of my grandmother’s wisdom corn she said cannot expect … in support of the policies of the banned…
Lickard Aba
… Likard Aba was banned under Act No. 44 of 1950 (Suppression of Communism Act) Section 9. …
Document 49 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: Introduction (Minority) (1934)
… only because the Natives comprised more than four-fifths of the whole population, not as in the Thesis of the Majority Group, even because they form almost…
BiographyThemba Daniel Mbongwa
… training in art. He exhibited on the annual exhibitions of the University of Zululand in 1984, 1985, 1987 and 1989. He has also … around Durban. He is…
BiographyMary Fitzgerald
… for the Mine Worker’s Union. She got drawn into the plight of the miners and soon had many followers. In 1909, at the … the vote and equality for women. In…
BiographyJonathan Ngwenya
… respectively. He served in the Operational Directive of APLA in Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Botswana until 1994, after … as an SO2 Counter Intelligence Officer. …
BiographyValiamma Munuswami Mudaliar
… a young girl who decided to join in the last phases of Gandhi ’s Satyagraha in 1913. On 29 October Mudaliar … joined other women who went on a march to…
BiographyRonnie Levitan
… late 1970s where he worked as an architect in the design of housing where they used photography to research people and … (Architecture, Design and Art) in…
OAU-AU 50th Anniversary Lecture by ANC President Jacob Zuma East London, 26 October 2013
… Director of the Programme, Vice Chancellor and Principal of the Fort Hare University, Dr Mvuyo Tom, ANC Officials and … living standards will be raised. As…
ArchiveReminiscences of the Arrest of Fikile Bam & Marcus Solomon in 1963 by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… article is about the circumstances that led to the arrest of Bam and Marcus Solomon. Both were arrested in Winnie’s car … 2013 determined his affiliation to…
Extract from a speech made at Bethlehem on 2 September
… Minister described and analysed the political dispensation of the day in an exemplary fashion. It was his first public … leader of a political party ever to…
Opening Address to the ANC National Consultative Conference by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 14 December 1990
… Deputy President Comrade Nelson Mandela, Members of the National Executive Committee, Regional Convenors and members of the Regional Leadership, …
Say It out Loud - The 1907 Presidential Address, Outdshoorn, Cape, 7 January, 1907
… English. He said that some people wondered at the reason of the conference. A Cape Town paper had stated that to all … points and then it would be for them…
Document 89 “People’s Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa”, The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936
… for Unity in the working class and for the establishment of a broad "People's Front" to stop fascism and war, proclaimed by the Seventh Congress of the…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… The Segregated City, 1910-1948 The Apartheid City A decade of Turbulence, 1976-86 Ructions within Afrikaner Politics … town. The Farmers’ Union chairman AZ…
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… and welcome to Podrights, or this week Vodrights, a series of podcasts from the Australian Human Rights Commission. I'm … first woman to start a law practice…
Nelson Mandela The World Celebrates the Mandela’s
… banning order expired in September 1975 and thirteen years of silence was broken. She was in a sense pulled back from … reception fell into disarray, the…
Selfless Biko 40 Years On by Barney Pityana (City Press), 10 September 2017
… a generation August 15 1977 was the final occasion I had of speaking to Steve Biko. He was on the phone from his home … just family matters. No sooner had I…
BiographyJean van der Poel
… a prominent historian. Her studies began at the University of Cape Town (UCT) , and she completed her doctorate at the London School Of Economics, financed…
BiographyJoseph Ramapulane Maseko
… Joe Maseko, died in Johannesburg in May 2008 at the age of 71. Maseko is best known for his vibrant paintings of township scenes. …
BiographyVuminkosi Zulu
… 24 November 1948 in Mapumulo, KwaZulu-Natal. From the age of thirteen Zulu attended school in Kranskop for six years … He created a monumental woodcarving…
BiographyWilliam Stewart Ainslie
… 1934 in Bedford (Eastern Cape). Studied at the university of Natal, Pietermartizburg (BA) 1952-1955 and (BA Hons Fine Arts) under Jack Heath 1955-1958. On…
BiographyBenedict ‘Bennie’ Saul McCarthy
… visiting side by two goals. After this game, the managers of Ajax an Amsterdam-based club, showed interest in the young … their shibobo moves. While TKZee…
Zweli Mkhize denies Redi Tlhabi’s book allegations, says he hasn’t read it, 18 - September - 2017
… in trying to make the woman who had accused Jacob Zuma of raping her drop the case. In a lengthy statement he offered his version of events, saying he had in…
BiographyJ.J.R Jolobe
… James Ranisi Jolobe was best known for his collection of poems, Umyezo (1936). He also played a major role in the compilation and translation of the English…
BiographyFlora Mogano
… church elder, foster mother to 9 AIDS orphans, and manager of 8 voluntary HIV/AIDS caregivers. She runs a crèche for the poor in a squatter camp area of…
Membathisi Mphumzi Shepherd Mdladlana
… in the Eastern Cape. He has been South African Minister of Labour since 1998 and is a member of the Communist Party. … - Chronological biography of…
BiographyGustav Preller
… championed Afrikaner culture and became a literary critic of great significance. He worked as editor of Die Brandwag and produce some history books,…