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BiographyDaniel Sefudi Rakgoathe
… handicrafts teachers in South Africa. Rakgoathe completed his junior certificate and in 1959 completed a two-year … enrolled for a Master's Degree. However,…
BiographyNtwaesele “Fish” Keitseng
… in the Treason Trial, Keitsing was brought daily from his cell to attend the trial. He was released in … Botswana National Front (BNF), was launched in 1965…
BiographyPeter Nkutsoeu Raboroko
… Raboroko was born in 1917 in the Orange Free State where his father was employed as a farm laborer. He grew up in the slums of Sophiatown in Johannesburg …
BiographyJohn Stephen Gomas
… was the only child of divorced mother,he completed most of his school before moving with his mother to the Malay Camp in Kimberly and becoming …
BiographyNyiko Floyd Shivambu
… and International Relations. In 2004, Shivambu obtained his Master’s degree with distinction in Political Studies at the same university. In his third year…
BiographySantu Mofokeng
… up in and around Soweto (Johannesburg), spending most of his childhood in Orlando East. Mofokeng’s initial experiences with photography were as a teen when…
BiographyMannie Manim
… and entertainment industry in South Africa and globally. His involvement in the arts industry began as an usher at the … in South Africa. He worked with the…
BiographyArthur Butelezi
… Later he opened a studio at 169 Clauon Road, supplementing his income by doing odd sign-writing jobs, He painted 'native … was apparently able to support…
BiographyKagiso Patrick Mautloa
… Art Project and has participated in the yearly workshops. His work has been exhibited at the UFH Annual Exhibitions and … and produces commerical graphic…
BiographyLeslie Massina
… time of the 1918 "bucket strike", but had calmy repudiated his own testimony when cross-examined by lawers for the … Great Britain, Russia, and other…
BiographyJudus Mahlangu
… Rorke\'s Drift and in 1975 he opened a graphic studio in his house in Kwa Thema, near Springs, where he worked as a … worked with Mel Brigg in Springs. Until…
BiographyZacharia Solly Shoke
… 1956 in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg. Shoke received his education at Orlando High School, Soweto Township, south … struggle against the South African…
BiographyJonas Mosa Gwangwa
… and the movie Othello . He has won numerous awards his music throughout his career. …
BiographyLaurence Neill Nathan
… of South African Students (NUSAS), which contributed to his political awareness. Nathan was elected President of … in the ECC for political and not pacifist…
Sizakele Sigxashe
… where he received military training and also pursued his studies for a PhD in Economics. While in Russia he … son when he deployed in Tanzania. After…
BiographyAlbert Nzula
… Rouxville, in the Orange Free State in 1905. He received his formal education at Bensonvale in Herschel and at … of South Africa (CPSA) , which he joined in…
BiographyChris van Wyk
… a very young age. van Wyk rose to fame in the 1970s for his writing. He worked as an editor at the literary magazine … “Shirley, Goodness & Mercy” gave a…
BiographyMurphy Morobe
… in Soweto. When he was young he spent a lot of time with his uncle, a Minister in the African Methodist Episcopal … family. He began school in Ermelo, but in…
BiographyIsmail Ahmed Cachalia
… the British Indian Association, was in prison because of his involvement in the first passive resistance campaign led … to Johannesburg, where he became a…
BiographyGuy Tillim
… African photographers, in 1986, and since then has seen his work widely published. His involvement with Afrapix continued until 1990, alongside … Mondi Award…
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… of the SACP’s Central Committee. In 1974 he completed his pharmacy internship at King Edward VIII Hospital in … the then Natal Provincial Administration…
BiographyRichard Gert Sibande
… he acquired the nickname "Lion of the East". Because of his political activities, Sibande was hounded by the … the witness stand in the Treason trial, where…
BiographyEmmanuel Bonginkosi Nzimande
… Financial Sector Coalition Campaign (FSCC). He obtained his PhD in Industrial Sociology from the University of Natal … Dr Nzimande has published numerous…
BiographyThembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa
… he began to explore the possibilities of working with his cousin, Chief Kaiser Matanzima , in the Transkeian … eventually became the Pan Africanist Congress…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… This led to learning more about the injustice in his own country.[4] He later wrote that he had "grown up a … to bring about change in South Africa. Here…
ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… Indian High School and moves to Pakistan to continue his education. 1963 After completing a two year science course in Lahore, Asvat begins his medical…
Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, on the Occasion of the State Banquet, Palais Du Peuple, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, 30 November
… of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Congo, Denis …
BiographyMatsobane Morris Matsemela
… School up to Standard 6. Matsemela started working at his uncle’s dairy farm in Lady Selbourne, and later joined … Morris Matsemela with the Order of Luthuli…
BiographyMweli Skota
… Congress, Skota was national and even pan-African in his outlook; it was he who in the late 1920s made the call, … elsewhere in Africa was realised at least…
BiographyProfessor Gert ‘Jakes’ Johannes Gerwel
… the University of Western Cape (UWC), where he began his passionate foray into his studies of the Afrikaner language. He earned a reputation …