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ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… Republic?" 1984 16 October, Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his endeavours for a non-violent end … 10 December. Desmond Tutu…
BiographyIrma Stern
… In 1960 she won the Peggy Guggenheim international art prize followed by the Oppenheimer award on “Art in South …
BiographyBonisile John Kani
… Century’ award. In 2005 he received the Olive Schreiner Prize and on 27 September 2005 Kani was awarded the The Order …
BiographyCyril Matamela Ramaphosa
… 1987, but when he became the recipient of the Olaf Palme prize, was permitted to travel to Stockholm to receive it. In …
BiographyBob Hepple
… laude , in 1957. He was awarded the Society of Advocates Prize for being the best law graduate in 1957. He was …
ArticleLives of Courage
… their personal and community histories. Competition winners receive cash and book prizes, and their research is … published three books in this series,…
EventWole Soyinka is born
… Nigeria. Soyinka became the first African to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature from the Nobel Prize Committee in 1986. Click here to read the … Wole…
EventThe S. A government seizes the passport of Bishop Desmond Tutu
… overseas. On 16 October 1984, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize award for his untiring efforts in calling for an end to … release of political prisoners…
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
… Yakhal’inkomo , which went on to win the Ingrid Jonker Prize for debut poetry in English. This early success was …
BiographyPatrick Vuyo Matshikiza
… of his stay with the combo was when they shared first prize with the Malombo Jazzmen at the 1964 Castle Lager Jazz …
BiographyReverend Beyers Naudé
… Desmond Tutu on a one to one basis. Naudé was awarded a prize for reconciliation and development from the Swedish …
BiographyNjabulo Simakahle Ndebele
… · Panel of Judges for the Commonwealth Literature Prize for Africa 1989 · Member of the South African …
PlaceGermiston
… Isse; Dr Sydney Brenner who was the winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; and of course Ernie Els . …
ArchiveThe road to Oslo and beyond
… Article about Chief Albert Lutuli's Nobel Peace Prize award with extracts from the speech by Mr Gunnar Jahn, President of the Nobel Institute on the occasion…
Desmond Tutu: External Video and Audio Archive
… Tutu by Marika Griehsel, Sweden, 28 September 2007 (video) Nobel Peace Prize Winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu Retires from Public … on Forgiveness, no date …
BiographyStella Nyanzi
… still in prison, Dr Nyanzi received the Oxfam Novib/PEN Prize for Freedom of Expression in January 2020. She wrote an … for insulting the Ugandan President,…
BiographyAugust Aime Balkema
… Vrou op die Skuit (Elise Muller), which won the Hertzog Prize; Jaffie (Eitemal); and Snel Dan Jare (CGS de Villiers). …
BiographyAdvocate Abram "Bram" Fischer
… life imprisonment. In 1967 he was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize. In 1974 it became known that Fischer was seriously ill …
EventYitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat, shake hands after concluding the Declaration of Principles for Peace between Palestinian Arabs and Israelis
… between the two nations. The two leaders were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to restore peace in the Middle East. Click here to read more…
EventInsulin is first introduced to the American public
… in Canada. Both Banting and Macleod were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their work, while Best was excluded, a decision the Nobel Peace Prize committee…
EventCanadians, Frederick Banting and J.J.R. Macleod discover insulin, saving the lives of many diabetics
… in Canada. Both Banting and Macleod were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their work, while Best was excluded, a decision the Nobel Peace Prize committee…
EventCleric and anti-apartheid activist, Mpilo Desmond Tutu is ordained as Archbishop of Cape Town
… of the South African Council of Churches and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Desmond Tutu, was ordained as an Archbishop of … to his appointment as Archbishop,…
BiographyMiriam Makeba
… (UN). In 1986, she was awarded the Dag Hammerskjold Peace Prize from the Diplomatic Academy for Peace. According to her …
BiographyAdvocate George Bizos
… 2001 – Received the International Trial Lawyer Prize of the Year from the International Academy of Trial …
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… His book, Particulars , was awarded the Arles Book Prize for 2004. In 2006 he was given the Hasselblad …
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… announce their separation 1993 Mandela is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize with President FW de Klerk 1994 Mandela votes for the …
Albert Luthuli`s message from Oslo to the South African people, 5 December 1961
… the final touches on my speech of acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize my thoughts go out to the people back home. I have … welcome. I want you all to know…
EventSA author, Nadine Gordimer, is born
… South African author and winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize for Literature, Nadine Gordimer , was born in Springs, … apartheid by focusing on oppressed Black…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… Cha Cha, the popular theme song of Congolese independence Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka writes A Dance of the Forests and … former African National Congress…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… Cha Cha, the popular theme song of Congolese independence. Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka writes A Dance of the Forests and … former African National Congress…