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”ASINAMALI”, WE HAVE NO MONEY
… workers boycotted the buses; amongst them, more than 20,000 African workers each walked a total of 2,000 miles. … PUTCO a loss of £7,000 in the first week. A…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - ’The rock on which the future will be built’ by Emilia Potenza
… In the 1880s men at Kimberley could earn a cash wage of 20 shillings to 30 shillings per week, i.e. about 50 cents. … wage bonus was to find a diamond. He…
Interview with Swami Gounden by Vino Reddy, 29 May 2002
… were you then? SG: Oh, I was born '27 - '44, say about 20 - in the early 20's, I'd say. VR: Early 20's. SG: I'd … years from that time until old man …
PlaceChapman's Peak Drive, Hout Bay to Fish Hoek
… roadway took seven years to complete, at a cost of ₤20 000. The Hout Bay - Noordhoek Road ‘hewn out of the stone … Peak Drive was re-opened to traffic as a…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… astronomical figure of two and a half million - more than 20 percent of the economically active population; educational spending for blacks continues to be…
29. Removal to locations: the people are terrified
… Ally, Mr. Abdul Rahman, and myself on Thursday last (July 20, 1899), you informed the deputation that Her Majesty's … reside on your stand, after June 30th…
PlaceTradouw Pass
… drives, in the Langeberg! (This Pass is in the Top 20 Tarred Passes in the Western Cape on an overall rating) It … drives, in the Langeberg! (This Pass is in…
PlaceBorder Cave or Sibudu Cave, Found in Cliff Between KZN and Swaziland
… previous evidence for sleeping mats is only between 20,000 and 30,000 years old, at sites in Spain, South Africa, …
PlaceLake Fundudzi, Thohoyanda
… “Lake Fundudzi was created by a massive landslide about 20,000 years ago, blocking the flow of the Mutale river and … “Lake Fundudzi was created by a massive…
PlaceVerlorenvlei
… 5 000 birds most of the time, and occasionally as many as 20 000. "For bird watchers, Verlorenvlei is a delight!" It …
PlaceLady Frere, Eastern Cape
… on the route to Qamata Great Place. The paintings cover a 20-m-long rock shelf and are very well preserved. 5) …
PlaceSomerset West, Cape Helderberg
… tradition that has been held annually for the past 20 years at Vergelegen is: "Candles By Candlelight". Visitors … tradition that has been held annually for…
PlaceHopefield, Heritage Town in the Western Cape
… Ronald Singer of the University of Cape Town , more than 20 000 faunal remains and 5 000 artifacts were removed from …
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… first of all launched our ANC Women's League in Durban in 1990, August the ninth, which is a historic day for women. I … sentenced to five years. He only…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt brings ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Helen Stoilas, 30 May 2017
… on the walls between cells, while in HM Prison Manchester, 20 works have been installed in the prison chapel. Two …
David Goldblatt: Intersections; Asbestos; Particulars by Sue Williamson, 1 - 25 October 2003
… has been collected into a handsome volume with 27 16 x 20 inch images, launched at this exhibition. A full review of …
ArchiveOne hundred years of an air force inspired by General Smuts, by John Kane-Berman (PoliticsWeb), 18 July 2018
… These were chillingly prescient words. Barely more than 20 years later precisely such devastation was being inflicted …
PlaceLuderitz, Namibia
Luderitz is a quaint harbour town on the Atlantic Coast in Namibia. It boasts German history, art-deco architecture and excursions to the ghost town of…
PlaceSt Stephen’s Church, Dutch Reformed Church, Riebeeck Square, Cape Town
In 1799, during the first British occupation of the Cape, the Governor, Sir George Yonge, appropriated a portion of Riebeeck Square to build a theatre upon the…
PlaceGriquatown
… by Queen Victoria. The nearby Witsand Nature Reserve, just 20 kilometres south west of Postmasburg (confusingly there is …
Place(The) Gambia
Gambia is a Western African country, situated on the Atlantic coast and is entirely surrounded by the neighbouring country, Senegal. It is a long narrow strip…
PlaceStendahl Mission
Stendahl Mission is said to have existed for about 124 years. A Minister of the Berlin Mission Society, Gueldenpfennig, acquired the mission land in 1860. By…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… open casket in his home before the funeral, attended by 20,000 mourners at King William's Town. Source: The Drum … Jabane fought until he was killed in a…
PlaceRandjieslaagte Beacon, Parktown, Johannesburg
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 February 1965. When Johannesburg was proclaimed in 1886 on the triangular site…
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… of the United Democratic Front (UDF), six months later, on 20 August 1983 at the Rocklands Civic Centre in Mitchells …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… and sentenced to death. He was executed on the 20 December. Maritz and Kemp still fought on in the …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… (Dugard 1978: 177). Commenced: 21 May 1930. Repealed by s 20 of the Riotous Assemblies Act No 17 of 1956. The Asiatic …
ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
'South African War ( a.k.a. the Anglo-Boer War) remains the most terrible and destructive modern armed conflict in South Africa’s history. It was an event that…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
Pass laws in South Africa were met with fierce resistance during the 20th century. But earlier forms of passes, had in fact been used in various instances…