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… was the eldest daughter of Christopher William Fincken and his wife. She was born of a musical family. Her grandfather and his sons were amateur organ builders and musicians; her … students at the college. Closely linked to her educational work was the Melodic Society which she founded in 1911 and of …

… and the untold stories of the aftermath of conflict. Her work engages with the remnants and vestiges visible as scars … the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco (2014); Apartheid and After at Huis Marseille, Amsterdam … (2011). SOURCES Three of Ractliffe’s major series of work focus on the Angolan Civil War and the relationship with …

… of uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), was marked by a call for his release by China. This was publicized in the Communist … was made public by the United Nations Centre Against Apartheid in New York. Mandela’s long-term incarceration … a small town near Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, shortly after his return to South Africa on completing six months’ military …

… 1924 Queenstown Eastern Cape,but grew up largely in Tsolo.His migrant father worked in the Western Cape.He began school … the  1952 Defiance Campaign . After 1952 he continued his political activities circumspectly and became involved in … that non-Africans were being invited.He eventually found work as a timekeeper in a textile factory,he did not resume …

… she obtained her MB ChB in 1935. In 1936, Kok went to work at the chief mission station of the Dutch Reformed … Care, which she was awarded in 1948. In 1949, Kok went to work for the Dutch Reformed Mission in Mkar, Nigeria , in a leper colony of 16000 people. Under M.P. Loedolff and his wife, this leper colony served about 78 clinics, some as …

… had a big showman personality as he was loved by many of his peers and followers. He became the first black South … the rights of musicians and their royalties. With all of his gigs and concerts, he was also working for the South … scene that was popular among the youth in the township in apartheid South Africa. It was written specifically to speak …

… for a short time and worked as clerk but devoted much of his time to organizing for the ANC and the Cape Youth League, … sentenced to 9 months for contravening the condition of his banning order under the Suppression of Communism Act and … in prison for addressing a meeting. Mfaxa began his ANC work again in 1955, but he was arrested in December 1956 and …

… was born in Pretoria in 1878, but little is known about his early life except that he was a member of the Bakgatlo … the Boer commandos during the South African War. During his time there he learned to speak High Dutch. Following the … He persuaded the council to appoint African nurses to work in clinics in the locations. Through his defence of …

… and Carolina in the then Transvaal, where he went with his grandmother Sarah Mthembu to work in the mealie fields, at age seven. His grandmother and uncles raised him. During the 1976 Soweto …

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 256 … Saturday 10 April 1993 is gunned down as he steps out of his car in the driveway of his Boksburg home. …

… director of the Veterinary Institute, Onderstepoort, and his wife, Emma Sophie Jegge. She was born in Pretoria on 11 … She spent a number of years overseas doing postgraduate work in helminthology, initially with Prof. O. Fuhrmann at … Officially Theiler retired in 1967, but she continued her work at Onderstepoort as an honoured guest until 1983, when …

… From the book:  Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles of millions … Victor Kgobe vividly remembers the adverse conditions at his old school: “During those days conditions were very harsh …

… Sindiso Mfenyana speaks on his new book 'Walking with the Giants' …

… Tribute To Comrade Moses Kotane On His Seventieth Birthday, June 1975 …

… ”His Spirit Lives On”: Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi, January 30, …

… Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa. …

… Gandhi and his rivals in the NIC go their separate ways. …

… Cecil John Rhodes makes his maiden speech in the Cape Assembly. …

… Neill Aggett (1953 - 1982), lived for his country, died in detention …

… Blessed Joseph Gerard - his relevance for the Church in South Africa …

… author who received the Scheepers Prize for youth work, is born on Van Reenen’s F …

… Teresa, Nobel laureate known world wide for her charity work, receives the first state funeral accorded a private …

… Mission is founded in England. UFM missionaries today work primarily in Latin America, Europe and Afri …

… and the Pan Africanist Congress announce they are to work towards the formation of a patrioti …

… He received critical acclaim after the publishing of his first novel Flowers and Shadows. His novels are usually fantastic stories with a strong … realism, visionary materialism, and existentialism. His third novel, The Famished Road, was published in 1991 and …

… their release from Robben Island. Through PEBCO Ngoyi and his comrades took up campaigns on community issues of rent … forward common national demands for the dismantling of apartheid. A 1987 Supreme Court case found that the amabutho … (AZAPO) member who had come to beg forgiveness for his role in a petrol bomb attack. Ngoyi died at Groote Schuur …

… but he continued to identify with the ANC and to work for its revival in the years following the enactment of … Congress, Skota was national and even pan-African in his outlook; it was he who in the late 1920s made the call, … elsewhere in Africa was realised at least in part in his publication in 1930 of the  African Yearly Register, An …

… as sanctions, trade embargoes and disinvestment against apartheid and the challenge to the church … for Justice and Reconciliation: economic measures against apartheid and the challenge to the church …

… It occasions a celebration of her exemplary short life HIS story (otherwise commonly known as history), continues to … The director, was no other than, Janet Mondlane, the American wife of the leader of FRELIMO. The two became close … Despite giving birth, the indefatigable Josina resumed work almost immediately in the provinces of Niassa and Cabo …

… the challenges the organisation would face in terms of its work. Part of what happened was that with much of our … work entailed the transformation of South Africa from an apartheid state to a democratic Republic. This meant that … the Duties of a member were “(iii) to raise the level of his understanding of the political, economic and social …