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… beginning in 1969. In 1971 and 1972, through the support of the NSA and the Italian Consulate in Durban, he attended … 1985 to 1986. Msimang makes his livelihood from the sale of his artwork. He has exhibited a number of times at the UZ Festival of African Art. Exhibitions: …

… which the spinal cord passes – was towards the front of the skull, indicating that this creature stood on two … the specimen as Australopithecus africanus (man-ape of southern Africa). But the scientific establishment was very critical because of its prejudiced belief that humans originated in Europe. …

… strandloper (beach walker), he was chief and interpreter of the Gorinhaikonas. In 1630 he was taken to Bantam by the … who were engaged in a trading relationship. As result of his position as chief and interpreter of the Gorinhaikonas, he became a rich man. 1658 he waged war …

… He became an advocate and from 1874 was the President of the Orange Free State Appeal Court. He became President of the Orange Free State in 1889.  He was a journalist who … Klaas Gezwint en Zyn Paert and Other Songs and Rijmpies of South Africa  (1884), and  Oorlogs en Ander Gedichten  …

… She began her professional singing career as lead singer of the all-girl group Pantha in 1979. When the group … . The band lasted for seven years and produced some of the biggest hits of the 1980s. The band crossed over from rock to Afro-pop in …

… in Durban. In 1983 he obtained a BA(FA) from University of Durban Westville (UDW); in 1988 an MA(FA) cum laude and in … in Education from UDW. He was a lecturer in History of Art, specialising in Indian Art, at UDW, before leaving … at the Technikon Witwatersrand. He has held a number of solo exhibitions and has participated in group exhibitions …

… with Marula and Jacaranda wood, producing sculptures of celebrities, sports personalities, and dancing figures. Some of his work has the reputation of being humorous and ironical. For example, his Sammy Davis …

… Andries Hanekom was born on 17 June 1893. He was the son of Hendrik Hanekom. Hanekom was educated at Beaufort West … was first employed as a municipal official in the town of his birth and was later promoted to assistant town clerk. … in C.J. Langenhoven’s “Die wereld die draai” with the part of Meester van Helderbos. Hanekom married Matilda de Beer on …

… 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 agreed that the people of Africa would have found it within themselves to end the … by and welcome the steps taken by members of the US Congress to sponsor the "Trade and Investment Initiative for …

… 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 closed on the 23rd. We had … before. Unity is the rock on which the African National Congress was founded; it is the principle which has guided us …

… 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 they are the … of South Africa and the decline of the  African National Congress . These once great African organisations lost their …

… He is a descendant of the original Scandinavian Missionaries who evangelised Zululand a century and a half ago. Of Lapp descent he was born on a sugar plantation and, after … on the website www.cdromshop.com. He has held a number of one person exhibitions and has participated in various …

… Tiyo Soga was born in 1829. He was the most famous pupil of the Lovedale missionaries. On a visit to Scotland in 1857, … to be ordained in an established church. His journal of the return voyage (as yet unpublished) is an important … landmark in South African literature. Soga's translation of Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress in Xhosa helped to make that …

… In 1967 the minister of justice announced that a detainee had died in detention in … the detainee's name.In 1970,in parliament the minister of police said that Mr Hangula Shonyela had committed suicide … on 29 March 1983 on Mr Shonyeka's detention,the minister of law and order said that Mr Shonyeka was the same person as …

… in 1960. He taught himself to play the guitar at the age of eleven. He studied music at the University of Natal where he obtained a degree in classical music in … chose the saxophone and flute as his main instruments of expression …

… major corporations were among the most loyal supporters of Pretoria’s racist regime, to which they sold arms, nuclear and industrial technologies, in total disregard of UN sanctions. At the time, there was little protest. This … towards those who supported the ANC [African National Congress, Nelson Mandela’s movement, ed.] ‘terrorists’”, he …

… One of the founding figures of Postcolonial Studies, Benita Parry, died after a short … liberation organisation to the left of African National Congress, and hostile to the Stalinist Communist Party of … Obituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson …

… organizer who became involved in the African National Congress in 1969, was arrested that same year under the Terrorism Act, the infamous piece of legislation used to imprison Nelson Mandela and silence … 42 days, and her story, like Serote’s, speaks to the state of apartheid. In spite of the afterlives of South African …

… Myths and Clichés of Prosecution South African political life has become … while simultaneously promoting the desired image of the person using them. Referring to the ‘poorest of the … work. Its victims were the members of the African National Congress, and the organisation itself. Those he hunted now …

… was undisclosed but he was reportedly arrested on charges of theft after the Soweto unrest. He was held at the … as an awaiting-trial prisoner, the South Africa Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) kept him on their lists as a … regarding Mr Mogatusi's death in detention the minister of law and order said that 'there was no record that such a …

… and left behind his wife and 10 children, the majority of which are still at school. According to his wife, Nokuthula Zibambele, "I am attending the Commission of Inquiry because I want to know the truth about why my … was killed. I will accept anything from the Commission of Inquiry that will help me and my family to heal our broken …

… Leader of the first major secessionist church in South Africa, Tile … a falling out with his European superior, who was critical of his involvement in Tembu political and tribal affairs. … established his own Tembu Church, with the co-operation of Ngangelizwe, the Tembu paramount. The church survived …

… 7 February 1936. He started his music career as a member of the Kay Simmers Orkes (Afrikaans for orchestra or band). … from kidney failure. In 2000, the Western Cape Department of Environmental and Cultural Affairs awarded him … by his widow, Coee. In the same year, the municipality of Caledon decided to name a street after the popular …

… to the Morning Post during the South African War of 1889-1902, and was taken prisoner in Natal when the train … was travelling in was ambushed by forces under the command of General Louis Botha. He escaped and rejoined the British forces as an honorary member of the Imperial Light Horse. During his long career as …

… Kgope was injured when he fell from the second floor of Catherine's studio and subsequently stayed with Catherine … (An Alive). 1988: Natalie Knight Gallery, Sandton (Medley of SAArt). Commissions : 1987: Commissioned by Bruce Attwood of the Broederstroom Press to design a poster for 'Art, The …

… was inspired to make non-functional objects by a piece of wood which he discovered in the veld that reminded him of a bending female figure. Mbatha worked for a time at yuis … for his sculpture. He presently lives in the Umnini area of Natal and works in jacaranda, guava tree and other locally …

… 1984 she gained international recognition when, at the age of 17, she broke the women's 5000m world record. As this … Africa had been banned from competing before the start of the Tokyo Olympic games in 1964. In 1984, Budd was granted … the Los Angeles Olympic Games in that year. In the final of the 3,000m race, Budd and Mary Decker , the American …

… the international exhibition celebrating the unification of East and West Germany. Then in 1995 he held his first solo … Rights to contribute a linocut image to the 1996 Images of Human Rights Portfolio. He has art collections displayed … Art Gallery (South Africa), the Constitutional Court of South Africa in Johannesburg and at the MOMA (Museum of …

… Germany; Sweden; Denmark; Italy; USA 1972: University of California, USA (African Art). Goodman Gallery (SA … (Memorial Exhibition). Goodman Gallery (Third Festival of SA Graphics). 1975: Goodman Gallery (SA Sculpture … 1986: Alliance Francaise, Pretoria (Historical Perspective of Black Art in SA). 1987: TAG (Rorke's Drift Fine Art School …

… her to Uitkyk Farm No. 92 in the Groblersdal district of the [Northern] Transvaal [now Limpopo Province], where she … Chief Paulus Howell Mopeli. Despite the banishment of her partner and other leaders from Witzieshoek, there … to state interventions. Mopeli was considered a leader of the “agitators” against the state. The fact that she had …