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BiographyEmily Isabel Fern
… lived in Port Elizabeth where she had art tuition at the Technical College. Returning to Johannesburg, she was … in London, and on her return travelled to…
BiographyEdward 'Eddie' John Daniels
… Eddie Daniels was born on 25 October 1928 in District 6, Cape Town where also grew up and attended Sydney Street School. District 6 was one of the so-called …
BiographyHenry Bathurst
… born in Gloucestershire, England on 22 May 1762. He was the eldest son of the second Earl of Bathurst. In April 1789 … in curtailing the former’s autocratic…
BiographyCecilia Makiwane
… Cecilia Makiwane was born in 1880 at the MacFarlane Mission in the Victoria district of Alice in the Eastern Cape . Her father was a teacher and a minister…
A total extinction confidently hoped for: the destruction of Cape San society under Dutch colonial rule, 1700–1795 by Mohamed Adhikari (Journal of Genocide Research (2010), 12(1–2))
… A total extinction confidently hoped for: the destruction of Cape San society under Dutch colonial rule, 1700–1795 by …
Growing up in the new South Africa: Childhood and Adolescence in post-apartheid Cape Town by Rachel Bray, Imke Gooskens, Lauren Kahn, Sue Moses, Jeremy Seekings
… Growing Up in the New South Africa: Childhood and Adolescence in Post-Apartheid Cape Town … Growing up in the new South Africa: Childhood and Adolescence in…
Press Comments made by South African President Thabo Mbeki and President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila, Tuynhuys, Cape Town, Thursday, 14 June 2007
… by South African President Thabo Mbeki and President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila, Tuynhuys, Cape Town, Thursday, 14 June 2007 …
BiographyGeorg Schmidt
… Georg Schmidt was born in Kunewalde on 30 September 1709 as the son of a peasant family. He was converted to Christianity … volunteers to evangelise the…
BiographyProfessor Gert ‘Jakes’ Johannes Gerwel
… Gert Johannes “Jakes” Gerwel was born on 18 January 1946 in the town of Kommadagga in the district of Somerset East, Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape). He…
President’s budget debate, opening address by President Nelson Mandela (’100-days speech’) Cape Town, 18 August 1994
… address by President Nelson Mandela (’100-days speech’) Cape Town, 18 August 1994 …
Lord Liverpool, British Colonial Secretary, sends instructions to Cape governor Sir John Cradock, to investigate allegations ma
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 352 … British Colonial Secretary, sends instructions to Cape governor Sir…
University of Cape Town students disrupt an annual campus dinner, forcing guest speaker Dennis Worrall to leave.
… University of Cape Town students disrupt an annual campus dinner, forcing …
Alexander John (Sandy) Bell (79), SA cricket player in sixteen tests (1929-1935), dies in Cape Town.
… SA cricket player in sixteen tests (1929-1935), dies in Cape Town. …
John H. Amschewitz, SA art painter and cartoonist, dies three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape.
… three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape. …
United Democratic Front (UDF) General Information by Nelson Mandela Organisation, May 1983, Transvaal, Cape Province and Natal
… by Nelson Mandela Organisation, May 1983, Transvaal, Cape Province and Natal …
Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape.
… politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape. …
First commercial air route is established when Alan Cobham does a return flight between London and Cape Town.
… when Alan Cobham does a return flight between London and Cape Town. …
Frederick William Beyers, judge and SA minister of mining in 1924 is born in Paarl, Cape Colony.
… judge and SA minister of mining in 1924 is born in Paarl, Cape Colony. …
Nicolaas Georg (Klaas) Steytler (76), SA author and former editor of Die Huisgenoot, dies in Cape Town.
… SA author and former editor of Die Huisgenoot, dies in Cape Town. …
Gerald Edward (Boysie) Bond (56), SA cricket player in one test (1938-1939), dies in Cape Town.
… (56), SA cricket player in one test (1938-1939), dies in Cape Town. …
City Press reports that Wonke Maqubela and Neliswa Dyandyi, accused in a necklace trial in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape.
… accused in a necklace trial in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape , [online], Available at www.sahistory.org.za … accused in a necklace trial in Stutterheim, Eastern…
Dr Rudolph Marloth (75), collector of plants and author of botany books, dies in Caledon, Western Cape.
… and author of botany books, dies in Caledon, Western Cape. …
Dr William Fehr (75), first collector of Africana who imported it from abroad, dies in Cape Town.
… collector of Africana who imported it from abroad, dies in Cape Town. …
Charles B. Adderley (90), colonist after whom Adderley street in Cape Town was named, dies in Warwickshire, England.
… B. Adderley (90), colonist after whom Adderley street in Cape Town was named, dies in Warwickshire, England. …
Johan Frederik van Oordt (D’Arbez), early Afrikaans author of historical stories, is born in Cape Town.
… early Afrikaans author of historical stories, is born in Cape Town. …
Pieter Kenyon (P.K.) van der Bijl (76), former cabinet member of Zimbabwe, dies in Napier, Western Cape.
… former cabinet member of Zimbabwe, dies in Napier, Western Cape. …
Barbara da Silva (48), second wife of Dr Chris Barnard, dies in Cape Town of breast cancer.
… da Silva (48), second wife of Dr Chris Barnard, dies in Cape Town of breast cancer. …
John H. Amschewitz, SA art painter and cartoonist, dies three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape.
… three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape. …
Marjorie (Margaretha) Emma McKerron (née Martinius), educationist, is born in Clanwilliam, Western Cape. She was one of
… Martinius), educationist, is born in Clanwilliam, Western Cape. She was one of …
Victoria Nonyamezelo Mxenge, civil rights lawyer and political activist, is born in King William’s Town, Eastern Cape.
… activist, is born in King William’s Town, Eastern Cape. …