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Mkhonza Abner
… Abner was released from Robben Island prison on the 18th of October 1981. His prison number was 114/7477. He was from …
Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson … where it worked closely with the Transvaal Native National…
Sithole Thembinkosi Abner
… Abner was released from Robben Island prison on the 27th of February 1986. His prison number was 15/3271. He was from …
BiographyThabo Motene Marera
… About ten years ago, he approached Velocity Films (one of the top 25 commercials film companies in the world) and … that this particular school had ever…
BiographyDavid Tsolwane Uhuru Hlongwane
… was born on 1 January 1963 in the Zwelethemba township of Worcester. He studied at Vuyisile High School, without … arrested several times. Despite this and…
BiographyLucas Radebe
… to avoid the violence in the township. Soccer was one of his favourite pastimes, and his talent was soon spotted by … named him “The Chief”. In 1998 he was…
BiographyPatricia Jobodwana
… She enrolled at Fort Hare University at the age of 14 for a BSc in medicine in 1955. …
BiographyMaria Ndlovu
… Maria Ndlovu is a mother of two, a rape survivor, a PWA (person living with AIDS) and … Maria Ndlovu is a mother of two, a rape survivor, a PWA (person…
Abraham Pule
… Pule was released from Robben Island prison on the 21st of March 1991. His prison number was 45/5658. He was born in …
BiographyHenry “Black Cat” Cele
… 1949 in KwaMashu, Durban, South Africa. As a member of the Cele family he was referred to by his clan name Ndosi … from the Siyabakhumbula Awards, 2011.|…
BiographyDorothy Shanley
… for by friends and neighbours during the arrest and trial of Dorothy and her husband Errol. She lives in London. …
Leong Yun Pin
… prison under the 180-day clause.The official cause of death at an inquest was given as suicide by hanging. …
Qonda Hoho
… who who was shot dead during a shoot-out with members of the SAP on 4 March 1988 at his cousin’s house in …
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… was told whenever he scored it would be in the cause of independence. Jonathan Wilson tells of a legend's ups and downs. When Steve Mokone arrived at … by…
ArchiveSouth Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018
… In the second of a series of scholarly articles leading up to Armistice Day on 11 … ANC (then still called the South African Native National Congress) halted…
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… p.m. sharp, seven nights a week, during the darkest days of apartheid, an incendiary radio broadcast beamed out from Lusaka, Zambia. It began with the clack…
BiographyLouise Latsky
… was an author and zoologist. She studied at the University of Stellenbosch, and was the first woman to be awarded a … E.J. Verwey (ed), New dictionary of…
BiographyJan Gerard Sekoto
… amongst the Pedi community in the Middelburg district of the Transvaal. … ‘About Gerard Sekoto’s music’, (advertising the playing of his music, at the…
BiographyActing Chief Moepadira Mphahlele
… Moepadira Mphahlele was the Acting Chief of the Mphahlele community in the Northern Transvaal. He was …
BiographyAbdullah Haji Adam Jhaveri
… Abdul Karim Jhaveri, and himself, were the directors of Dada Abdulla and Company. Dada Abdulla met Gandhi in …
BiographyThambi Naransamy Naidoo
… War (also known as the South African War). He was the son of Govindasamy Krishnamy Thambi Naidoo . … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of…
BiographyEphraim Ziqubu
… sculpture and graphics. He has participated in many of the center\'s group exhibitions. …
BiographyGerard Moerdyk
… the Bloemfontein Reserve Bank Buildings and the University of Pretoria's library. …
Lucas Mangope
… From 1947 to 1949 he worked in the Department of Native Affairs and in 1951 commenced studying for the … resident of Bophuthatswana and Chief Councilor. …
BiographyClifford Bestall
… during the 1970s. He exhibited on major group exhibitions of the period and was invited to hold a solo exhibition at …
Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April 1959
… Sir, Sons and Daughters of Afrika! Mr. Speaker as already informed you that we had hoped that this inaugural Convention of the Africanists would be opened by…
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… A Report of the CASA Conference and Festival We want the world to … rain and the wind which did it all Within the resonance of the Renaissance New Church…
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… me and inspires me to write this to you now, with the hour of your death still a fresh wound in our peoples’ hearts. We … other ‘Madala’ – old man – it…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… once GEAR was adopted it abandoned the pursuit of the RDP objectives. The 1996 GEAR document as approved by … Reconstruction and Development Programme. In…
BiographyRussel Botman
… father completed his studies in theology at the University of the Western Cape (UWC). … Political detainee, academic, author, minister of religion,…