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… In 1961 he left Ceza Secondary School and began working as a clerk in Vryheid. In 1962 Mbatha met Peder Gowenius and … Gowenius agreed and so, first at Umpumulo (later known as Mapumulo) and then at the Centre's permanent home at …

… was founder of SASA in 1897, and was elected unanimously as its first President. He was similarly re-elected in 1902. … on Famous SA Artists with a caption describing him as " the doyen of SA Artists". For personal reasons he …

… naval officer who died when Cronin was ten. He was raised as a Catholic. Cronin graduated in 1966 from St Joseph's … the SACP, serving on its 22-member leadership committee as the official party spokesperson, and editing the two-party …

… In 1906, at the age of seventeen, Cressy was employed as principal of the Dutch Reformed Church mission school at … of Arts degree. After his studies he found employment as a teacher at St Philip's Primary School and involved …

… of six children. At the age of 23, he came to South Africa as a mineworker and became one of the original members of the … (BOSS) in the 1970s. In 1989, Keitseng was elected as a BNF Councillor for Babusi Ward in Gaborone City Council, …

… devastated and hurt, I didn’t know how to tell my parents as they are not well and very old.” …

… trade union movement from the early 1930s, he was known as a Trotskyist in his political leanings. In the 1940s he …

… 9 due to lack of finances. He is largely self-taught as an artist. He worked for a construction company in …

… Amendment Act No 37 of 1963.He gave  the  cause of death as 'suicide' and confirmed other earlier information about Mr …

… only honourable path leading to the defeat of fascism and colonialism, took it and followed it with resolution and … taking that path, together with the subjects of Portuguese colonialism, the people of Portugal laid an indestructible … believe this solidarity conference... will take its place as one of the great milestones on the solid road to the …

… South Africa, those of the veterans of our struggle, such as Nelson Mandela, as well as my own. My wife, Zanele Mbeki, … of the continental process of the liquidation of the colonialism and racism in Africa. At last, Africa was free, … a socio-economic context bequeathed to our continent by colonialism and neo-colonialism, a context characterised by …

… died in 1980 after a car accident. In 1954 she was elected as Secretary General of the Sophiatown branch of the African …

… obtained a Diploma in Health Inspection in 1972. He worked as a Health Inspector until 1982 when, influenced by his …

… does give credit to the Ramagaga group in Thaba' Nchu as having influenced his career. Most of his sculpture was …

… where he died. His family called for an inquest, as they did not believe the statements made by police …

… we were active in ANC branch activities and we both served as party agents in the 1994 elections. That two-day wait at Nasrec for the ballots to arrive was as nerve-racking as smuggling weapons across the border.In 1991 Khethiwe and …

… seat of Maitland. In 1954 he was elected unopposed as the UP provincial councillor for Pinelands. In addition to … his poor handling of the event. In 1979 he stepped down as PRP leader in favour of Dr F van Zyl Slabbert and was … while she was the Progressive Party's sole MP, he acted as Helen Suzman's link with extra-parliamentary activities. …

… the land and give some of its fruit to their Gods as a sacrifice. The gods were represented on earth by the … who received all the sacrifices on behalf of the Gods. As the people believed that it was their responsibility to … their enemies. Climate change seems to have been a bigger factor in their decline. Some of the rivers dried out. This …

… Boer War of the previous decade, and what was perceived as British “Imperial” interests, the election was won by the … by Verwoerd and other leading Afrikaner politicians as signaling an acceptance of the Apartheid policy by the … thereafter, British “imperial” influence became less of a factor in South African politics. The adoption of Republican …

… the pursuit of the RDP objectives. The 1996 GEAR document as approved by the Cabinet said: “A strategy for rebuilding … of our country, is not new but has been a persistent factor impacting adversely on our economy since 1994. What … made the serious mistake of failing to understand that “colonialism of a special type” also meant that this would …

… made it clear to the masses that we would remain oppressed as long as we, the oppressed, allowed it to continue. To understand … on our real goal viz. physical liberation. The fear factor held little threat for us. If we had to die in pursuit …

… raids. Molefe became politically aware from a young age as a result of his experiences. He saw the need for change in … Secretary for the Transvaal region, and later served as national secretary. He was involved in the UDF throughout …

… under the immediate command of Slovo, with Oliver Tambo as the Commander of Special Operations. She performed … language policy. In the post-1994 period, Passtoors worked as journalist, edited two political journals and wrote three …

… Unions (SACTU) which he had to do illegally. He was listed as a co-conspirator in the Rivonia Trial . Marks left South … down by a severe illness in 1971 while on active duty as Treasurer-General at the headquarters of the ANC External …

… in 1931, Moedertjie (In die wagkamer by J.F.W. Grosskopf). As the producer of Moedertjie Faure, and her fellow actors, … Langenhoven made a great contribution to its acceptance as the national anthem of South Africa. Between October 1934 …

… he famously subpoenaed then-imprisoned  Nelson Mandela  as a witness. Mandela’s sworn statement was read in court, …

… Africa, where she was active in women's organisations and as a fundraiser for the African National Congress (ANC) . She …

… he famously subpoenaed then-imprisoned  Nelson Mandela  as a witness. Mandela’s sworn statement was read in court, …

… first committee of this section. In 1972 Franks was chosen as Woman of the Year by readers of The Star in Johannesburg …

… of Africa together with some other work. She was regarded as a leading botanical artist, and three of her works were …