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BiographyMafolisi Mabiya
… was killed at scene 2 after being shot in the back of his head by the police. He left behind his young wife and … financially supporting his mother and niece…
BiographyMongezeleli Ntenetya
… Kolose Fundakubi, "We were weakened when we heard the news of his death. You would think that the family was going crazy, we all thought of the support that…
BiographyFezile David Saphendu
… According to his brother, Thembinkosi Saphendu, "Some of Fezile's colleagues called Ntsikelelo to alert him that they could not find Fezile in the aftermath…
BiographyThobile Mpumza
… his young daughter, sister, niece and four nephews, all of whom he supported financially. According to his sister, … died and how he died. After seeing the…
BiographyMichiel Hendrik Nesser
… S.J. du Toit invited Nesser to join the editorial team of “Ons Klyntji” and “Die Patriot” in 1899. Unfortunately … Afrikaans language movement grew he…
BiographyChief Kgosi Sekonyela
… He was born in the royal family and later became the Chief of the Batlokwa people. His father was Mantatisi, who was … in 1823. In the early 1830s Sekonyela…
BiographyMgcineni Noki
… Cape. He began working for Lonmin in 2009 and was a leader of the strike. On 16 August 2012 Mambush was killed at scene … very least three times since his…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the SA-USA Business and Finance Forum, Roosevelt Hotel, New York, 23 September 1999
… Al Gore, US Vice President, Mr Jim Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, Ministers here Present, Excellencies … to cast their votes. They voted for the…
70. The Durban riots, 1949
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … racial conflict occurred in Durban. The consequent loss of life…
Some Observations on HIV and Mortality in South Africa: 2007, 2008 and 2013 by Thabo Mbeki, 14 March 2016
… a very comprehensive Report on Mortality and Causes of Death in South Africa. In this context it is necessary to … keep in mind that Statssa prepares its…
OR Tambo Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 25 October 2015, Port Elizabeth
… ANC provincial chairperson, Members of the ANC NEC, Provincial Leadership of the ANC, Leadership of the Alliance partners, Comrades and … with no money to…
BiographyGarth Erasmus
… at Hewat Training College in Cape Town. He received a set of oil paints as a 21st birthday gift ”” this prompted him to … Arts Associates in the Cape, a…
BiographyRosalie van der Gucht
… position as assistant in speech training at the University of Cape Town (UCT), which she accepted. She soon found … many performances. In 1946 she was…
BiographyDr. Phuthuma Seoka
… Progress, Johannesburg (Tributaries). Market Gallery (Out of Africa). 1986: WITS (two-person exhibition with Dr Jim … Western Cape. WITS (Standard Bank…
BiographyAnneke Laurie
… birth, the family was forced to leave the country because of the civil war. Since then her family has moved to … in documentary photography since her third…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… the city it is today are so often overlooked. In the light of Women’s Day, on the 59th anniversary of the 9 August 1956 march of some 20 000 women on the…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… Fred Khumalo reminded us two years ago, on the occasions of the Mafika Gwala lecture, that as a young man he took a collection of his verse to Mafika Gwala…
BiographyThabiso Johannes Thelejane
… 2. He was shot 3 times by the police – twice in the back of his head and in his buttock. He left behind his wife, two … responsibilities and listened to…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… / african.pictures The 1976 Soweto riots ushered in an era of increased confrontation between the state and political organisations fighting for liberation…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… well-known West African Kingdoms. Image source The peoples of West Africa had a rich and varied history and culture long … European slaver traders arrived…
BiographyThomas Selema Masekela
… and then returned to Randjesfontein and became principal of the Masekela school there. He remained there for five … he came into contact with Dr C.P. Anning,…
BiographyRobert Edward Jansen
… 1949. The Cape Doctor, as he was popularly known, was one of South Africa’s most celebrated alto saxophonist, composer, … the early 1970s, Jansen shot to…
BiographyRuben Xulu
… Hiabisa mission station and embarked on a life-long career of producing religious sculptures for missions in Natal. Unlike Gcwensa, who because of ill-health…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… War, into factory work. This resulted in a greater number of women working in factories as well as participating in … activity. As the working class, the men…
BiographyPatricia Horn
… vendors and she is currently the International Coordinator of an alliance of street vendors, Street Net. … Trade unionist and interntiona co-ordinator of…
BiographyMoritz Isaac ("Manu") Herbstein
… in the Western Cape. He graduated from the University of Cape Town with a B.Sc in Engineering in 1958. From … in 1970. He wrote a historical novel called Ama…
BiographyLeoni Marinovich
… Leoni has co- produced one 24 minute documentary, Village of the Spirits, for SABC2 (2001), a 52 minute film on the … managed accounts totalling USD 1…
BiographyJohn Ndevasia Muafangejo
… Muafangejo returned to Ovambo in 1976 and a collection of his prints, selected by Walter Battiss, was published. In … Awards: 1981: Republic Festival, Durban…
PlaceDundee
… The Battle of Blood River Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal represents a unique way of Historic storytelling because there are 2 separate … in 1961 when the…