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BiographyJacobus Wilhelmus Sauer
… the formation of the Union of South Africa. Sauer was one of the Cape delegates to the National Convention. After, …
BiographyDavid Moiloa
… the Bahurutshe. Israel Moiloa alleged that David Moiloa, one of the leaders and long-standing members of the African …
BiographyLeonard Tebogo Tume
… of Mendi for acts of bravery and valour (gold). It became one of the first units to receive such recognition. …
BiographyAlan McLeod Cormack
… north of Scotland shortly before the outbreak of World War One. The Cormack family moved around the country a fair …
BiographyDorothy Nomazotsho Zihlangu
… extended to women. In 1960, Zihlangu participated in the one-day 'stay-at-home' protest, during which people had to …
BiographyZindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela
… media platform Twitter, about land reform in South Africa. One of the tweets she posted read, “Dear Apartheid …
Man-made women: Gender, class and the ideology of the volksmoeder by Elsabe Brink
… to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker IDEALISED WOMANHOOD One of the means by which men in male-dominated societies … as controllable; society loses its power…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… many activists were charged twice for the same offence. In one example, in a Graaff-Reinet court, Winnard Mati was … exercise for the benefit of the…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… are described in the following publication from which this chapter is drawn: The New Total Strategy (August 1991) THE … the abandonment of legalised…
BiographyPatrick Chamusso
… to red carpet. History always depends on who writes it - one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter. … He has also made peace with Sasol, and the…
BiographyAubrey Mokoena
… very young age through Bantu Education . He remembers how one day they were suddenly no longer provided with meals at … how slogans about Bantu Education…
BiographyLeigh Davids
… She worked to show how gender is not simply related to one’s biological sex but to do with one’s internal sense of identity. In 2018 Leigh was part of …
BiographySimon Gqubule
… England, in 1990. At the end of 1991, after thirty-one years as a theological teacher (he started teaching at … his devotion to teaching and learning. He…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… raids became a way of life and the Landman family home was one among many around the country to be raided by the police …
BiographyMokgadi Caster Semenya
… acclaim, also being voted Track and Field News number one women's 800m runner of 2009. However, the public … Caster Semenya, one of the premier South African…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… Nxasana [xxxiv] . As of 2016, Hofmeyr has beenserving as one of the legal experts on the 14-person parliamentary …
BiographyMary Dorothy Benson
… South Africans who were active in the liberation cause. On one particular evening in 1962, Benson heard a knock on her …
Tribute to Prof Meer on her 80th birthday by Ari Sitas, 23 August 2008
… years at the University of Natal: it will be the opening chapter to her Festschrift that SASA is planning. At least … South African society and our…
ArticleSouth Africa and the Olympic Games
… future membership should be by invitation only. One might criticise him today but, he was a son of his time. … invited everybody at the “World’s Fair” to…
BiographyMaggie Oewies-Shongwe
… In 1974, during the height of apartheid, she founded one of the first domestic worker labour organisations in … Western Cape News. (2019). Leaving a Legacy…
BiographyRobert Broom
… over the past 3.5 million years have been found, but one of the most significant discoveries was made in 1947 by …
BiographyKenneth Mosenyi
… ascendency,’ and that ‘everything (had) just subsided. No one would like to say a word.’ Interviewed in 1983, he …
BiographyLot Kgagudi Maredi
… comprised ‘a low wooden bed, a mattress on the floor, and one or two upturned boxes’ and ‘two dim wick lights.’ Joseph …
BiographyAlbert Dlomo
… with the University of South Africa (UNISA). He was also one of the leaders of protest mounted by political prisoner …
BiographyMolefi Nathanael Oliphant
… Treasurer of the then Soccer Association of South Africa (one of the four soccer governing units that later formed the …
BiographyIrvin Jim
… in October 2008 and re-election in June 2012. Now, he is one of South Africa’s most Senior and prominent trade …
BiographyEssop Goolam Pahad
… the South African Indian Congress . He has four brothers, one of whom is Aziz Pahad , who was an anti-apartheid …
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… the gathering in Bloemfontein was an extraordiÂnary one; it brought together people from every stratum of life … between their forefaÂthers, sat around a…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… repression in order to defeat the forces of democracy. One hundred and fifty six leaders of the Congress Alliance … conditions of millions of people. We…
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… of mankind, humanity came to realise that life for each one of us can be full only if it is based on the acceptance … of the pernicious system and mark a new…