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Congress of South African Students (COSAS)

… saw as ANC-supporting; the 1979 hanging of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) guerrilla Solomon Mahlangu and the centenary of the Zulu victory over British troops at Isandhlwana . The organization’s principle aims were the conscientising of students and …

Paul Weinberg

… Secret Agent (Press), editor, anthology of South African photography, 1976-1994 2002 Group Portrait , a story of a Zulu family (Tropical Museum, Amsterdam) 2003 Let’s Eat! Children’s book on food, (Oxfam UK) 2004 Travelling Light , personal … of the residents of Pageview 1998 Dancing with God , about the annual pilgrimage of devotees of Shembe Church, a syncretic Zulu Christian movement,KwaZulu-Natal 2004 Trancing in Dreamtime , about Aboriginal and San musicians 2005 Double Vision …

List of Robben Island Political Prisoners

… Dickson Robert Diko Kekana Dime Mdlalose Dingane Dipitse Dipheko Mapiki Dlomo Albert Dlomo Saayman Donnovan Gabula Douglas Zulu Douglas Mthetho Douglas Mkaba Douglas Manqina Douglas Mnyamana Doyle Anwa Dramat Nyeni Dumezweni Zulu Dumisane Pasuja Dyamse Mbele Ebraim Mahlobo Edgar Magwaza Edgar Ngoyi Edger Mazwai Edmond Nkosi Edmund Myesa Edmund … Mgengwana Netjies Zweni Ngase Zweni Ngase Rosen Ngcongco Mpoyi Ngwansilili Veli Ngwema Sibanda Nhlanganiso Mgwayi Nhleli Zulu Nicholas Kekone Nick Brandt Nieodemus Discipline Nkonyani Mokoena Nkopane Mazibuko Nkosinathi Mshengu Nkosinathi …

Archive of documents pertaining to Pixley ka Isaka Seme

… to Professor H Cutler at Mount Hermon, 30 January 1911 (PDF) Presidential address by Dr. Pixley ka Seme, 1933 (PDF) Royal Zulu willing to become a valet - Pixley Seme - Newpaper Cutting 1903 (PDF) The Founder: An Ambiguous Figure by Chris Saunders The Regeneration of Africa - speech by Pixley Seme 5 April 1906 Zulu of King's Race a prize orator (PDF) Zulu wins Columbia prize (PDF) …

Stephen Zelwane Nkadimeng

… with provisions of blankets, a lamp, pot, mug, knife and fork. He refused a job loading state trucks, taught himself Zulu and established good relations with the local Chief. He received rations and 10 shillings [R1] in cash and £1 [R2] for …

Great Trek 1835-1846

… to have actually saved the smaller clans in the interior from annihilation, and defeated the 'barbarous' Ndebele and Zulu warriors. Africans did indeed move temporarily into other areas, but were soon to reoccupy their land, only to find … continued marching towards Port Natal (later Durban). After Retief's fateful encounter with Dingane, chief of the Zulu, and the ensuing Battle of Blood River, the trekkers declared the short-lived Republic of Natalia (1838). They formed a … they in fact had no right. Such was the case with Mswati, chief of the Swazi, who, intent on seeking support against the Zulu, in July 1846 granted all the land bounded by the Oliphants, Crocodile and Elands rivers to the Boers. This angered the …

Pretoria: The Founding of the City

… the Dutch who migrated to South Africa in the 1830s) [vii] and also led the Battle of Blood River against Dingane and the Zulu kingdom [viii] . In 1852, Andries Pretorius led the negotiations of the Sand River Convention . These negotiations were …

Irma Stern

… as follows: She is little concerned with the native away from his natural surroundings. She has not yet seen the proud Zulu as kitchen boy, the joyful Swazi broken in spirit as he emerges from the bowels of the earth, the mighty Basuto as a …

Dr Ahmed Ismail Limbada

… The NEUM under the leadership of Karrim Essack and Dr Limbada spread rapidly in Northern Natal. Dr. Limbada, spoke Zulu fluently. He worked intensively with the African peasantry in the Nqutu area (Northern Natal) together with freedom …

Margaret Singana

… She made a comeback in 1986 when she returned to sing We Are Growing , the theme song from the television series Shaka Zulu . The song eventually went to number 1 in the Netherlands in 1989. Other recordings she made during this time include …