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BiographyRamnie Dinat
… spent four months in detention and escaped from South Africa soon after release. Ramnie decided to leave South Africa in February 1967, with her two small…
BiographyJohn Collins
… this period Collins became aware of the situation in South Africa, where the Nationalists had come to power and were … others. In 1981 the Canon Collins…
BiographyKerr Alexander
… College (now the University of Fort Hare) in Alice, South Africa. Kerr and his new bride, Mary Robertson McBride, left … Kerr was a committed member of the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on behalf of Liberation Movements, at the International Conference of experts for the support of victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa Mobilise world support for African Liberation struggle, 09 April 1973, OSLO
… in their growing offensives against the racist regimes in southern Africa. Observing that the brutal assassination of Amilcar … Africa and unprecedented in…
BiographyMargaret Mary Smith
… Teacher’s Licentiate in Music by the University of South Africa (UNISA). [iii] In 1937 she became a senior … collecting expeditions, which were mainly in the…
BiographyEdwin Cameron
… later attained his LLB from the University of South Africa cum laude, and was awarded the Johannes Voet Medallion … (1998-2005) Assistant General Secretary,…
BiographyMiriam Makeba
… Zulu , Xhosa , Ndebele and Swazi (Nguni) societies of Southern Africa. Her father died when she was five years old, Miriam … performance at a concert for…
BiographyThe Taung Child
… the specimen as Australopithecus africanus (man-ape of southern Africa). But the scientific establishment was very critical … found, proving Dart right:…
Wendy Schwegmann
… in 1984. Schwegmann contributed to the book South Africa: The Cordoned Heart [Badsha, O (ed). 1986. Cape … Second Carnegie Inquiry into Poverty and…
BiographyElizabeth Maria Molteno
… accompanied her father on diplomatic trips in Europe and Africa, and developed an avid interest in current affairs. … of the marginalised and disadvantaged…
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… laws of the British and German Colonial administrations in southern Africa and, finally, by apartheid. Kleinschmidt attended the … and the International…
BiographyPaul Weinberg
… Second Carnegie Inquiry into Poverty and Development in Southern Africa. Later that year he started Afrascope, an … the Ernest Cole Award for creative…
BiographyAbram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro
… a small village near Zeerust North West Province, South Africa. His parents, now late, were Nkokwe Peter and Moleseng … In that same year, he was elected the…
BiographyThomas Maclear
… the Royal Society of astronomers. Maclear arrived in South Africa on 5 January 1834 to assume his duties as Royal … with John Herschel, who was carrying out…
BiographyPatrick Mosell Molaoa
… himself as a volunteer for military training, left South Africa, and was killed in action in 1968 while serving with a guerrilla team in Southern Rhodesia. …
BiographyCharles Du Val
… arrived in Cape Town at the end of 1879. They toured South Africa until 1881, when they were interrupted by the siege of … in Cape Town on the war. He wrote…
BiographyWalter Sidney Felgate
… of Lourenco Marques and worked in the rural areas of southern Mozambique for a year. He was a controversial … the fledgling Liberal Party (LP) instead,…
BiographyPaul Konings
… in Tokoroa, New Zealand in 1958. Konings came to South Africa in 1975 to study at the Michaelis School of Fine Arts … . His photographs were also published…
BiographyDr. Leander Starr Jameson
… broke down from overwork in 1878 and he migrated to South Africa and settled down to practise in Kimberly. He became … for the colonised territory, which…
BiographyDavid Patrick Russell
… served on the Bench of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa since 1986, the same year that Archbishop Desmond Tutu … Archbishop Njongonkulu…
BiographyAlec Erwin
… unions.Erwin was also a visiting lecturer at the Centre of Southern African Studies at the University of York for a year … Officer of the National Union of…
BiographyWinston Monwabisi Ngozi
… development of jazz during the last three decades in South Africa. He distinguished himself as a seasoned composer in … only known in South Africa, but also…
BiographyJoseph Booth
… A unique figure in the missionary history of central and southern Africa, Booth was one of the earliest proponents of the principle of "Africa for the…
BiographyJan Bouws
… two sons, Niels and Jan. Bouws contributed to the South Africa programme for the Dutch Broadcast Corporation and this … its music. In 1960, Bouws and his…
BiographyMargaret Singana
… the British magazine Music Week. Margaret, known as “Lady Africa” in Southern Africa, suffered from bad heath in 1980, but despite this …
Next to the Man, and Not Forgotten: Gay McDougall And the Southern Africa Project Of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 1963-1994 by Myra Ann Houser
… Next to the Man, and Not Forgotten: Gay McDougall And the Southern Africa Project Of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights …
BiographyMaggie Mikula
… generation of South African ceramicists to draw from South Africa’s own rich indigenous cultural heritage. This was a … and tradition. She held a vision of a…
BiographyDali Tambo
… the inhuman injustices happening in Apartheid South Africa. The idea was to popularise the liberation struggle … 1990 after 30 years in exile. Upon his…
BiographyAdvocate Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels
… 1905 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng), South Africa. His father, Henry Maisels, had come to South Africa … legislation. He served on the bench of the…
The Spirit of Bandung - Address to the International Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, …