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PlaceZambia
… by 35% of the population), Nyanja or Chewa (20%), Tonga (12%) and Lozi (6%). An urban variety of Nyanja (Chewa) is the …
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… Steve Tshwete (1938 - 2002) was born in Springs on 12 November. He spent his childhood in the village of …
An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’
… struggle for freedom. Her child was Hector Pieterson. As a 12-year-old victim of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, Hector …
PlaceCity Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, Durban
… Declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 12 December 1975. Diagonally opposite - in West Street, …
PlaceOld Presidency
… asked to simplify their design, it still amounted to £12, 200. With some reluctance, this was accepted. The …
19. Lawrence asks for exemption from discriminatory laws
… borough of Durban and exercises the municipal franchise. 12.Your petitioner has passed the Government middle school …
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
Extract: 'Benjamin Magson Kies Introduction Benjamin Magson Kies was an important South African political activist and theorist from about the middle of the…
PlaceGriqualand West
… that the Province had a total of 44,877 residents of whom 12,374 were of European descent. …
PlacePilanesberg Game Reserve
The reserve features the "Big Five" animals that is so popular with tourists: lions, hippos, rhino, elephants and buffalo.Among Southern Africa’s fascinating…
PlaceCity of Matlosana Local Municipality
The City of Matlosana Local Municipality is located in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District of North West Province, South Africa. Only two hours away from the…
Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold
… inaugural international workshop in Culture & Technics (10-12 November). With thanks to the AVA, for collaborating on …
PlaceKrugersdorp
… engine locomotives. Lastly, the Sterkfontein Caves , just 12 kilometres north of Krugersdorp, where a myriad stalagmite …
PlaceMiddleburg, Eastern Cape
… this military period which terminated in 1910 between 12 000 and 15 000 British soldiers that were stationed at …
PlaceShakaland, Northern Natal
… and more. Daily starting times: 11:00 to 14:00 or from 12:00 to 15:00 The Shaka Programme for overnight guests, …
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… of the Ladybrand Four. Their TRC hearing took place on 12 October 2000. They all admitted to abducting the four MK …
How the Ahmed Timol case was reported on at the time by South African Institute of Race Relations (Politicsweb), 28 June 2017
… -year-old medical student, was detained in Johannesburg on 23 October. His brother said that he was in perfect health at … the Security Police in…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… troops that arrived from Cuba in December 1987. By March 23, 1988, the last major attack on Cuito was “brought to a … as acutely as similar losses by Israel…
PlaceDwarsvlei Farm, Karoo
The earliest Title Deeds could not be found, but it is believed the Farm 'Dwarsvlei', was established in the middle of the 19th Century. The first Homestead,…
ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… Development Goals in Africa,” World Development, 31(1): p. 23. ↵ [vi] Nwonwu, F. (ed.). 2008. The Millennium Development … Development Goals in Africa,”…
Brief Detention Diary by Michael Hathorn (an excerpt)
… The cell measured about 7 x 10 feet, with a ceiling about 12 feet high. The walls were of brick about 22" thick, … then a cream colour above. There was a…
PlaceMalgas Island, Saldanha Bay
… the continental plate. During the Pleistocene Glaciations (12 000 years ago) were part of the mainland. 2000 years ago …
PlaceAntipolis and Romelia Shipwrecks, Cape Town
… Town said the remains of the Antipolis wreck, washed up at 12 Apostles Beach because of increased wave and wind activity …
PlaceCabo Verde
… . Parliamentary elections continued, however, and in 1985 several independent candidates were elected on the PAICV … the Movement for Democracy (MPD),…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… 2. John Ganya 11 years 48 years Soweto 3. Marks Shinners 12 years 37 years Atteridgeville Pretoria 4. Bennie Ntoele 10 … 11. Goodwill Moni 7 years 24 years…
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… and [5] especially educational projects, including in 1985 the foundation of Jacob Marengo Tutorial College, whose …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… and Work of H. L E. Dhlomo. Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1985. Davenport, T. R. "African Townsmen.? South African …
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… der Merwe of UCT in October 1984. The following October 1985, Frederick van Zyl Slabbert led a delegation of white … led many of the ANC-white South Africa…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… in the new dispensation. Land Settlement Act (No: 12) 1912 The Land Settlement Act was passed in 1912 by the … and sent to reserves. Representation of…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… the police dragnet, and Turok implies it was influential. 12 A full and formal SACP decision to resort to armed … have suggested that Luthuli opposed MK’s…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… people in top management positions has only grown from 23.7% to 33.2% over the last ten years. The ANC is the only …