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BiographyKagiso Patrick Mautloa
… Soweto. While still at high school, Mautloa studied art at the Jubilee Art Centre in 1969 and 1970 and at Mofolo Park … two years beginning in 1978. In 1980…
BiographyBarney William Ngakane
… where he served as chairman of a Liberal Party branch in the early 1960s. In December 1960 he acted as chairman at the consultative conference of African…
PlaceDal Josafat, Paarl
… The name is of biblical origin, also spelled: "Dal Josafat or … interesting and varied selection of Buildings dating from the 18th Century. This beautiful…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
… The Population of Molweni is made up of mostly Black Africans, with Females being the predominate Gender! Molweni is a Residential Area of … surfacing,…
EventGary Player won the US Open golf tournament and became the fourth winner to earn all four top-pro golf titles
… Gary Player won the US Open golf tournament and became the fourth winner to earn all four top-pro golf titles. … underprivileged, and the foundation built…
BiographyShulamith Muller
… was born in Pretoria in December 1922. She studied law at the University of Pretoria, and was admitted as an attorney in 1948. She joined the South African…
BiographyChristopher W. M. Gell
… Gell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1917. One of the most respected White champions of the African cause,After graduating from Cambridge University ……
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… Introduction The Constitutional Court’s ruling that Afrikaans as a … issues such as affirmative action and control over public schools and universities…
BiographyLucky Shabalala
… an early age he started carving heads. Shabalala attended the Community Arts Workshop in the 1980s in Durban. He has obtained a number of commissions from…
BiographyKhanare Elais Monesa
… (36) was from Maseru in Lesotho. He started working in the mines in 1999. After working at two previous mines, he … 2012, Khanare was killed at scene 1 after…
BiographyEbrahim Ismail Asvat
… Vereeniging, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He was a Member of the Committee of British Indian Association (BIA) and … by informing his creditors of his…
BiographyGaus Shikomba
… OPO in 1959 and subsequently Swapo in 1960. He joined the South West Africa Liberation Army (Swala) in 1966 and received military training at…
BiographyAnneke Laurie
… father was a missionary doctor. Shortly after her birth, the family was forced to leave the country because of the civil war. Since then her family has moved…
BiographyCecil Sols
… with a collective of social documentary photographers in the 1980s to early 1990s, helping to expose the atrocities of apartheid and to empower young black…
ArchiveHow history will judge FW de Klerk by RW Johnson, politicsweb (28 November 2021)
… Many of the obituaries of F.W. de Klerk were rather bad-tempered and … university led to the possible secession of the Western Cape. The Western Cape has an…
BiographyBernard Gcwensa
… to 1935 ”” at Collies School in Tugela near Pomeroy in the Msinga area. He did not receive any formal art training. … commissioned him to produce a carved…
BiographyJohn Ndevasia Muafangejo
… Africa/Namibia. He started receiving formal education at the mission 'bush school' mere. In 1963 he moved to the Onamunama Holy Cross mission school where he…
BiographyPeter Engblom
… He is a descendant of the original Scandinavian Missionaries who evangelised … after matriculating in Zululand, he studied photography at the Bavarian State…
BiographyLord William Waldegrave Palmer Selborne
… Lord William Palmer, the second Earl of Selborne was born in 1859. He studied history at the University of Oxford. He was Under-Secretary for the Colonies…
BiographyPhumzile John Gomomo
… 25 October in 1945. He was one of seven children born to the late Ndabeni (Mnzotho) and Nonga Stofile (Mpondo). He … a number of factory jobs in Uitenhage,…
BiographyLucas Seage
… studied under Sydney Kumalo . In 1977 he studied at the Open School under Nats Mokgosi and from 1978 to 1980 … under Bill Ainslie, Ricky Burnett and Jenny…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe … Thus Johannesburg upheld its reputation by giving the Cape a trouncing. The standard of the…
BiographyAhmed Ebrahim Patel
… Born 1924. Agent. Key organiser since 1939 of the Transvaal Indian Congress on the East Rand, and appeared for the Congress before numerous hearings of the…
PlaceFish River Canyon
… The World’s second largest Canyon with grand landscapes, … game and bird viewing. Creating fascinating insights into the geology and History of Namibia and…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
… This chapter comes from the book …
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Anthony Heard, October 1985
… HEARD: The ANC is officially portrayed in South Africa as a … And so this has been basic. We have asked whites to join us in the struggle to get rid of the…
BiographySuliman (Solly) Mahomed Nathie
… was a businessman in Evaton and played an active role in the Evaton bus boycott of 1955 to 1956. He had earlier been jailed for participation in the 1946…
Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia
… Born in 1915 and restricted to Johannesburg by the apartheid government. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress in the 1940s and 1950s; he was…
BiographyJonathan Neil Rhodes
… KwaZulu-Natal on 27 July 1969. He grew up in the picturesque Pietermaritzburg town and excelled in cricket … batsman Inzamam Ul-Haq after a magnificent catch…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… AFRICA REPORT : To many critics, the African National Congress (ANC) looks like a failure. … ever. What is your response to those criticisms? Why does the…