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George Sewpersadh
… George Sewpersadh was born in Cato Manor on 7 October 1936. His father was a newspaper vendor and his mother a housewife. His family was forced to move to…
BiographyEthel de Keyser
… Langa massacres of 1960. Jack had become politicised by his experiences in the air force in the Second World War , and by his discovery of the horrors of the…
George Msimang
… in the years 1973 to 1975 and 1985 to 1986. Msimang makes his livelihood from the sale of his artwork. He has exhibited a number of times at the UZ …
BiographyHermanus Lethebe
… The evidence led showed that Weeks had discharged his firearm and no one else had done so. A Detective Claasens had arrested him whilst he was reloading his…
BiographyCameron Mbulelo Madikizela
… was imprisoned on Robben Island, from 1968 to 1970. Upon his release he was prevented by the South African Government … Movement, an organisation of which he…
BiographyBen M. Skosana
… in rural development and rural social problems. To follow his interests he joined Zululand Churches and Welfare … to alleviate poverty in South Africa. In…
Henry Eric Isaacs
… up in Raisethorpe,a peri-urban area of Pietermaritzburg.His family was of diverse racial composition:one grandfather … a passport.A scholarship offer …
BiographyJaydew Nasib Singh
… during the 1952 Defiance Campaign . Highly successful in his law practice, popular with Africans as well as Indians, and noted for his matinee-idol good…
BiographyBartolomeu Dias
… Dias's voyage is limited because all the actual records of his voyage perished when the castle of São Jorge, in which … wrote the Esmeraldo de Sito Orbis, in…
BiographyPaul Shipokosa Mashatile
… was an active participant in the liberation struggle from his student days as a member of the Congress of South African … parties in 1990 when the UDF was…
BiographyWalter Sidney Felgate
… (north-eastern Zululand). When the government withdrew his permit for the area, he was seconded to Lisbon University … when Inkatha-ANC relations broke down…
BiographyTim Bruwer
… the son of a well-to-do sheep farmer. Instead of claiming his birthright and taking over the farm as the eldest son when his father suddenly died, he opted…
Toast Remarks by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of His Excellency, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila and Madame Kabila, on the occasion of the State Banquet, Tuynhuys, 14 June 2007
… the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of His Excellency, the President of the Democratic Republic of …
Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by his Excellency the President of Chile, President Ricardo Lagos Escobar, on the occasion of the State Banquet, at the Palacio de la Moneda, Santiago, Chile: 7 June 2005
… of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by his Excellency the President of Chile, President Ricardo …
BiographyMyron Peter
… the student boycotts in the 1970s, and upon learning that his name was on a list of 41 students to be expelled, Peter … Paolo Frere method for political…
BiographyAndrew Michael Boraine
… is the eldest of four children of Alex and Jenny Boraine.His father was the President of the Methodist Church of South … banned for five years .In mid-1983…
BiographyAbednego Bhekabantu Ngcobo
… and later began law studies. From 1954 until 1957, when his arrest for treason precluded his participation in Natal affairs, he served as provincial …
BiographyH. A. Naidoo
… and Natal sugar workers made important gains under his leadership in the early 1940s. Naidoo represented a … worked for several years for Radio Budapest,…
BiographyJerry Dibanhlele Khumalo
… from detention after a 180 days spell of detention. His children were hounded by the security police. He passed … on 31 December 1976 after a kidney failure,…
BiographyAlfred Milner
… becoming the assistant editor. He went into politics after his stint in journalism, standing as a candidate for the … Lord Salisbury and the Conservative…
BiographyJoseph Manana
… In Durban he has worked with Community Mural Projects and his art can be spotted on various walls in the city. In a … He then progressed to visualising…
BiographyAlec Erwin
… Honours degree in Economics in 1970. After receiving his degree he became a lecturer in the Department of … Advisory and Co-ordinating Council (TUACC) and…
Henry Reed Ngcayiya
… in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), and Nyamanda's claim to his father's throne. During the TNC congress in Pietersburg … of the ANC (1924-1927), accepted…
BiographyJohn Ndevasia Muafangejo
… mission, Odibo where he completed Standard VI. There his talent was recognised by Father Mallory who arranged for … He returned to Rorke's Drift and was able…
BiographyKim Ludbrook
… Kim Ludbrook grew up in Kwa-Zulu Natal. After completing his national service he moved to England in 1990 and studied … Fuji South African Press Photographer…
BiographyThys Dullaart
… Dullaart completed his National Diploma in Journalism at Pretoria Technikon and … two years of a fine arts degree at UNISA and two years of his National…
BiographyIsaac Osier Horvitch
… on 5 December 1956 on charges of treason arising from his involvement in the Congress of the People and the … in 1960, Horvitch escaped to Botswana and from…
BiographyGeorge Hallett
… Town. He then moved to Hout Bay, Cape Town to live with his grandparents. Thereafter he moved to live in Silvertown, Athlone, with his parents. Hallett…
BiographyJoseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla
… Free State Province (formerly known as Orange Free State). His father moved the family out of Free State after the … of emergency and was detained on 28…
BiographyPaul Michael Sibisi
… to study for teaching at Adams Teachers' Training College. His talent was uncovered by Innocent Masondo who was his teacher. As there no art classes at Adams…