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BiographyMxolisi Mgxashe
Mxolisi “Bra Ace” Mgxashe was born in 1944. He joined the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in Cape Town in the 1960s and took part in the march, in Cape Town’s…
BiographyTseko Naphtali Maine
Tseko Naphtali Maine was killed in the Sharpeville Massacre on 21 March 1960.
BiographyJohn Motsoahae Mailane
John Motsoahae Mailane was killed in the Sharpeville Massacre on 21 March 1960.
EventAnna Neethling Pohl, South African actress and author, is born
… born in Graaf Reinet in the Eastern Cape on 24 December 1906. At the age of five she joined theatre and continued to …
EventGandhi leads Satyagraha Passive Resistance Campaign
… prominent Indian campaigner, Mohandas Gandhi, led the 1906 Satyagraha Passive Resistance Campaign staged in …
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
Mr. President, Your Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Your Excellency President Abdou Diouf, President of…
David Magome
A member of the African National Congress. He died in exile in Hungary on 21 November 1986.
BiographyGabriel Dichaba
Born in 1920 Dichaba was a herd boy until he was 15. He left school to become a labourer in the railway workshops. He led the first Free State volunteers in…
BiographyTemba D. A. Mqota
Born in 1928, Temba D. A. Mqota was a student. He joined the African National Congress in 1946 and supported the Indian struggle against the "Ghetto" Act. He…
BiographyJosiah Thugwane
Josiah Thugwane was the first Black South African athlete to win an Olympic gold medal. He was born on 22 April 1971 in the small town Bethal, eastern…
BiographyWilliam Ngwendu
Born 1904. Insurance agent. Joined Congress in 1937; active in 1943 anti-pass campaign and 1949 Western Areas train boycott.
Farm labour loans scheme 1975 - 1976
Ocfish calls for larger catches 1992 - 1996
Robert F. Kennedy’s 1966 Visit to South Africa
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