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BiographyIsmail Mahomed
Ismail Mahomed was born in Prinsloo Street Pretoria on 25 July 1931, a second generation South African of Indian descent and first born child of devoutly…
ArchiveSquatters and Housing: Paper presented at National Conference 1983
Squatters and Housing: Paper presented at National Conference on 12 March 1983 discussing forced removals, housing, squatting, resettlement, destruction of…
ArchiveOnverwacht: Ethnic Control, paper Presented at National Conference 1981
Onverwacht: Ethnic Control- paper presented at National Conference on 15 March 1981 discussing relocations, forced removals, homelands, migrant labour, living…
BiographyDundubela Aubrey Mokoena
Dundubela Aubrey Mokoena, was the former executive director of the Black Community Programmes (BCP). November 1978. Soweto. he was released from prison and…
ArchiveChildren under apartheid: Paper presented at National Conference 1982
Children under apartheid- paper presented at National Conference on 14 March 1982 discussing children's rights, apartheid, housing, child labour, education,…
ArchiveThe Hambanati Story: Paper Presented at National Conference 1985
The Hambanati Story: Paper Presented at National Conference on 15 March 1985 discussing Native Urban Areas Act, apartheid, housing, separate development, Group…
ArchiveSoshanguve: preliminary paper: paper presented at National Conference 1984
Soshanguve: preliminary paper: paper presented at National Conference on 17 March 1984 discussing administration and control of Soshanguve, who may live there…
ArchiveCourt Monitoring Report for Black Sash National Conference 1987
Court Monitoring Report Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 14 March 1987 discussing pass courts, influx control, migrant labour, violence, case…
ArchiveThe Durban Unrest: Paper Presented at National Conference 1986
The Durban Unrest: Paper Presented at National Conference on 14 March 1986 discussing Civil Unrest, confrontation between Inkatha and COSATU, foreign aid,…
ArchiveThe Housing Shortage: Paper Presented at National Conference 1983
The Housing Shortage: Paper Presented at National Conference on 12 March 1983 discussing housing statistics, lack of housing, apartheid, disparity between…
ArchiveNUSAS 61st Congress, 28 November - 1 December, Wits, 1983
Programme for the 61st Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 28 November to 1…
Survey of race relations in South Africa: 1949-1950
A Survey of race relations in South Africa in 1949-1950 and includes chapters on: Rights and duties of liberals in South Africa; Institute activities and their…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Cuban troops are to be withdrawn from Angola by July 1991. 1989 February 1989 Members of the UN Transitional Assistance Group (UNTAG) … Namibia to oversee…
BiographyDuke Themba Machobane
Duke Themba Machobane went into exile to Nigeria around 1977. He studied for his ‘A Levels’ in Ogoja, south eastern Nigeria. After completing his ‘A levels’ in…
BiographyGriffiths Mlungisi Mxenge
Griffiths Mlungisi Mxenge, the eldest son of Johnson Pinti and Hannah Nowise Mxenge, was born in 1935. His parents were well-respected peasant farmers of Rayi,…
BiographyErnst Heinrich Daniël Arndt
Arndt, the youngest son of Reverend Johannes Arndt and Luise Pauline Grutzner was born in Bloemfontein on 27 May 1899. He started his education at the Infants’…
BiographyMohammed Tikly
Mohammed Tikly became involved in the liberation struggle in South Africa when he was in secondary school, in the 1950s. He lived in Pietersburg, (now…
BiographyAbdul Khalek Mohamed Docrat
Docrat was born in the village of Kathor, India on 15 September 1915. His grandfather was a pioneering businessman who traded in Burma and South Africa. Upon…
BiographyGregoire Johannes Boonzaier
Born in Newlands, Cape Town in 1909 and lived most of his life at Onrus, Western Cape.The son of D.C. Boonzaaier (qv.), Gregoire pursued art against his father…
BiographyGerard Bhengu
Gerard Bhengu was born on 6 September 1910 in Outstation of Mariannhill Mission Station, Centecow, Bulwer district, Southern Natal. Bhengu received his early…
BiographyPrincess Magogo
Princess Magogo was born in 1900, the daughter of the Zulu King, Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868 – 1913) and Queen Silomo. In 1926 she married King Mathole…
BiographyNoria Mabasa
Noria Mabasa was born May 10, 1938 in Xigalo in the Limpopo Province in South Africa. She received formal education for only one year, having to walk three…
BiographyJohn David Rheinallt Jones
John David Rheinallt Jones was born in 1884 in Carnarvonshire, Wales, the son of a minister, and immigrated to South Africa in 1905, imbued with his family's…
BiographyGeraldine Fraser-Moleketi
Geraldine Fraser was born in 1960 in Lansdowne, Cape Town. She received her primary education in Wynberg and matriculated at Livingstone High School in…
Jeannette Ndhlovu
Jeannette Ndhlovu was born on 2nd October 1953 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Ndhlovu obtained her primary and secondary education in South…
BiographyNimrod Boyce Tantsi
Nimrod Boyce Tantsi was born in Johannesburg in 1895, the grandson of one of the founders of the AME in South Africa. His family moved a number of times during…
BiographyJohannes Gerhardus Strijdom
Born on 14 July 1893, J G Strijdom served as Prime Minister of South Africa from 30 November 1954 to 24 August 1958. During the 1920s Strijdom practised law in…
BiographyReverend Walker Stanley Gawe
Walker Stanley Gawe was born in 1899 on 30 November in the Herschel district of the Cape, where both his parents were teachers. He attended St. Matthew's…
BiographyYetta Barenblatt
Yetta Barenblatt was born on 24 September 1913, in Dublin, Ireland, to Basna and Solomon Malamed. In 1925, a friend encouraged her to come to South Africa…
BiographyProfessor Harold Jack Simons
Harold Jack Simons was born on 1 February 1907 in Riversdale in the Cape. He was educated in South Africa and for a few years was attached to a law firm and…