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… got married at Genadendal a mission station in the Western Cape . Illse and her husband then spent time moving to … out their work. They started in Wellington in the Western Cape and moved to Loxton in the Karoo . Later they moved …

… He was born into a peasant family near Middledrift in the Cape in 1923, and was the oldest of 13 children. Mkwayi … was a leader of the 1952 Defiance Campaign in the eastern Cape and was later among the first-string accused in the …

… administrator. Bourke was subsequently sent to the Cape Colony from 1826-28 as an acting Governor. His main task … to re - work the civil and judicial establishment of the Cape Colony. In 1828 he issued  Ordinance 50 , which now …

… Rustenburg District, [Western] Transvaal [now North West Province] was banished on 19 December 1955 to Driefontein … Trust Farm, Vryburg, [Western] Transvaal [now North West Province].  Mokoka was one of the five members of the …

… Sydney Sekwati Choma was born in Middelburg, Eastern Province (now Mpumalanga Province) on the 6 June 1956. He started his primary school …

… Born in 1955 and based most of his life in Cape Town, Emile Maurice was an artist, curator, author … in Fine Art, Michaelis School of Art, University of Cape Town in 1977 and then went to the USA where he obtained …

… Organisation  (SACPO) in the 1960s. He was born in the Cape in 1922. He finished 10 years of schooling and became … state of emergency . In March 1961 he was elected to the Cape Town City Council. In 1962 he was jailed for two years …

… Jean van der Poel was born in Cape Town in 1904, and went on to become a prominent … historian. Her studies began at the University of Cape Town (UCT) , and she completed her doctorate at the …

… to the humanities, moving to study at the University of Cape Town (UCT). In March 1978, Schreiner’s brother Oliver … launch of the United Women’s Organisation of the Western Cape  (UWO) across the Western Cape in April 1981. Schreiner became involved in its … Confinement of 14 Anti-Apartheid Trialists, 1987-1991 . (Cape Town: Robben Island Museum)  …

… his perceived "sabotage'' of opposition initiatives in the province and his public legislature speeches of support for …

… 1930 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (now Free State Province). He received an Anglican scholarship which enabled …

… left school to work in the Welkom mines in the Free State province. Dissatisfied with the working conditions, he left …

… General of India, to investigate Indian education in the province. Dayal assisted K.P. Kitchlu, an education expert …

… Just South of Mthatha (Umtata) in the Eastern Cape on the rolling green Hills, of a cluster of Villages; … share experiences and stories with Tourists! The Eastern Cape produced a number of other heroes from the … Qunu, Wild Coast of Eastern Cape- Where Mandela Spent His Childhood …

… Dullah Mohamed Omar was born in Observatory, Cape Town on 26 May 1934 and grew up in District Six. He … After matriculation he enrolled at the University of Cape Town for a BA LLB degree. As a student he joined the … 1987 he was elected chairman of the UDF in the Western Cape. In the same year he was elected vice president of the …

… Jafta. His family relocated to Peddie in the Eastern Cape where he grew up and spent his teenage life. He received … Democratic Front   (UDF). PEBCO established the East Cape Coordinating Committee which was part of the UDF. … an abandoned police post near Cradock in the Eastern Cape. There they were tortured, drugged, shot and their …

… In February 1936 Johanna and Hester were sent to Cape Town to assist the GWU branch in the Cape in its struggles. Here they convened meetings and … new momentum to the cause on factory workers in the Cape.    In 1938 Johanna was accused of being a communist …

… "Joe", she was a SASA Council' member and kept a studio in Cape Town where Nita Spilhaus, Beatrice Hazell and Ruth … and charmingly original way of looking at things" (The Cape Argus, Nov. 1904). Hope was expressed that she would one day become "the Rosa Bonheur of South Africa" (The Cape Argus, 10.11.1906). She died Lion's River, Natal, 1955. …

… artist he often chose subjects that showed his interest in Cape-Dutch architecture. Like F.K. Kendall ,  his artistic … which in the 1930 was the tallest building in SA. In Cape Town he was a well known personality in the 1940s. He …

… cartoons called the 'Aquila Caricatures' as an attack on Cape Lieutenant-Governor Andries StockenstrÁ¶m. He was also … classes. He travelled extensively through the Eastern Cape, tried to find his fortune at the diamond-diggings in … in London (1948), the South African National Gallery in Cape Town (1976), and King George VI Gallery in Port …

… (‘black spot’), Maleuskop, between Groblersdal [Limpopo Province] and Middelburg [Mpumalanga] were removed and … Farm Driefontein’ in the Vryburg district [North West Province].  Ramopudu’s banishment was motivated on the …

… Sibasa District, Transvaal [now Tshivhase, Limpopo Province]. Hlongwane died in banishment on 15 February 1961 at Sibasa Hospital, [now Tshivhase, Limpopo Province]. …

… Born in Cape Town in 1958 and also known as Zapiro. Could not imagine … in cartooning, so studied architecture at University of Cape Town. Could not imagine a career in architecture, so … he was editorial cartoonist for Sowetan 1994 – 2005, for Cape Argus 1996 -1997, Cape Times, The Star, The Mercury, …

… Students 56th Annual Congress, held at the University of Cape Town, 24th - 30th November 1978. … Students 56th Annual Congress, held at the University of Cape Town, 24th - 30th November 1978 …

… . The exhibition was launched at a conference held in Cape Town in 1984, and the book was published in 1986 and … York. In the late 1980s, Badsha and his family moved to Cape Town when his wife Nasima was appointed a lecturer at the University of Cape Town. In Cape Town, Badsha became active in the newly …

… as he was affectionately known) was born in District Six, Cape Town, on 2 February 1944. He grew up in the area, and as … In the late 1980s Coetzee became a founding-member of Cape Town Musical Action for Peoples Power (MAPP) a music school in Cape Town. Coetzee died of lung cancer in 12 March 1998, in …

… graduated from Fort Hare.  He was a member of the Cape African Teachers Association (CATA) and the Society of … was then forced to live in the Transkei (Eastern Cape) where he practised law in Flagstaff and Bizana, the …

… Africa and became an active photographer in the Eastern Cape during the 1980s. He joined the photographic collective, … historian at Rhodes University in Grahamstown (Eastern Cape) where he lectures in the History Department …

… for civil disobedience. She was later tried with the Cape leaders of the campaign and given a nine month suspended sentence. In the mid-1950s, Florence was the Cape provincial organiser of the  African National Congress … resistance in South Africa. 2nd Edition. David Phillip: Cape Town and Johannesburg. p. 131, 135, 137, 161, 162. …

… he was taken to Bantam by the English and returned to the Cape a year later. He had learned to speak Dutch and English, … recorded that the Goringhaikonas had disappeared from Cape Town. He attributed this to the small pox epidemic of …