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… On 9 April 1860, Emily Hobhouse was born in Liskeard, Cornwall. Hobhouse was a humanitarian and … Emily Hobhouse is born …

… Peter Michael McKenzie was born on 10 February 1955, in Durban, Natal (now … a son, David Lee. In the mid seventies, McKenzie moved to Johannesburg where he worked at Phillips as a television … Photgraphic Collective . In January 1982, he left for Johannesburg where he started working with Paul Weinberg and …

… control over South West Africa. After the secession of the SA troops, a consensus was struck between three countries SA, Cuba and Angola. The consensus called for the withdrawal … SA troops withdraw from Angola …

… Born and bred in Johannesburg, Ray Berman left South Africa in 1966 to go into … Artist’ at the Artist of Fame & Promise Exhibition in Johannesburg. This motivated Berman to spend a year studying … Fame and Promise Exhibition – Aubrey Fielding Gallery 1961 Johannesburg South Africa. Prize of the City of Salzburg for …

… Ephraim Mojalefa Ngatane was born in Maseru, Lesotho (then Basutoland) in 1938. He moved to Johannesburg in about 1943, where he was educated at the … in the ‘Artists of Fame and Promise’ Exhibition, at the Johannesburg Art Gallery. On 2 January 1963 Ngatane held his …

… Elmon Malele was born in Mapulaneng in the Limpopo Province (Transvaal) in 1920. Malele came to Johannesburg in 1943, and stayed in Alexandra township. He … floor in a room at John Vorster Square Police Station in Johannesburg.  The police stated that Malele had fallen down …

… Fikile Magadlela was born on 13 December 1952 in Newclare, Johannesburg. He was a self- taught artist, who learned and … was Harold Jeppe, who introduced him to art circles in Johannesburg. Most of his works are a combination of media … South African artist Fikile Magadledla is born …

… Gertrude Shope was born in Johannesburg, but grew up in Zimbabwe. She was trained as a … Internal Leadership Corps Task Force from 1990-1991. In 1994 Shope became a member of parliament in the Government of … Shope, former president of the ANC Women’s League, is born …

… policy. The agree in Harare followed a meeting between SA Rugby Board's president Danie Craven, ANC representatives and members of the SA Rugby Union was held in Zimbabwe. Seven years later, in … place after the first South African non-racial polls of 1994. …

… Alan Steward Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country was born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Province. Paton graduated … Alan Paton is born …

… King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu was born in July 1948 at Nongoma, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal - … role ceremonial and subject to the authority of the Chief Minister,  Mangosuthu Buthelezi . Tensions arose between the … aimed at giving him power to appoint the Kwazulu Chief Minister. In reply to these allegations, the KwaZulu …

… Winston Field was born on 6 June 1904, in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire in the … and so becoming a founding member. He became the Prime Minister of Rhodesia after Edgar Whitehead, when the RF party …

… 1993 The Guptas arrive in SA. 1994 The Guptas establish Sahara Computers. The Guptas … the report, the major players in this were former finance minister Trevor Manuel and former director-general Maria … of the Nelson Mandela Foundation and Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom, acting on behalf of the Ahmed Kathrada …

… Yusuf Cachalia was born in Johannesburg on 15 January 1915. A leading figure in the … under house arrest from 1963 to 1973, Cachalia lives in Johannesburg. In 1963 his second wife, Amina , was issued a …

… Dr George Lindsay Johnson, SA ophthalmologist and authority on the eyes of animals, is born in England. …

… Cecil John Rhodes, SA statesman after whom Rhodesia was named, is born in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. …

… Anna Elizabeth Samuel (Antjie Krogh), SA poet, journalist and anti-apartheid champion, is born near Kroonstad, OFS. …

… André Huguenet, stage-name of Gerhardus Petrus Borstlap, SA actor, producer and author, is born in Bloemfontein. …

… Morné du Plessis, SA rugby captain and son of Springbok Felix du Plessis, is born in Vereeniging. …

… author who was also interested in citrus farming in SA, is born in Scotland. …

… Sir Christian Ludolph Neethling Felling (48), SA born manager of the railways in Kenya and Uganda, dies. …

… Dorothea Möller-Malan, SA missionary and writer, is born in Winburg, OFS, as Dorothea Catherina Stoffelina Malan. …

… (Chris) Lampbrecht, choir master and adaptor of SA folk music, is born in Bloemfontein. …

… Denis Warburton Begbie, SA cricket player in five tests (1947-1950), is born in Middelburg, Eastern Transvaal. …

… James Manuel Blanckenberg, SA cricket player in eighteen tests (1913-1924), is born in Claremont, Cape Town. …

… on the 23 August 1968 by John Vorster, the then prime minister of the Republic of South Africa. It was a 10 storey, … died while in custody.) In September 1997 it was renamed: "Johannesburg Central Police Station" and still functions as a Police Station, serving the Johannesburg region. …

… the first South Africa non-racial polls of 27 April, 1994. More than seven million people in the former homelands, … Millions Regain SA citizenship …

… Thabang Sampson Phathakge Makwetla was born in Lydenburg, eastern Transvaal (Mpumalanga), South … the Peace Desk and the Religious Front until January 1994. Following the advent of democracy, he was appointed a … of Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence from 1994 to 2001. He was also a Member of Parliament’s Joint …

… Lalla Hirayama was born in Hiratsuka, Japan on 10 February 1988. At the age of … Lalla Hirayama, the Japanese-born South African television personality is born …

… Brenda Nokuzola Fassie was born on 3rd of November 1964 in Langa , a township near Cape … 16 years old, renowned producer Koloi Lebona came from Johannesburg to visit the Fassie's Langa home after a number … music business. The album Too Late for Mama, which was born from this duo, achieved platinum status in 1989. During …