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… dispossessed of their land and colonial rule was still in the process of being entrenched. The formation of the … South Africa accelerated the process of further squeezing Black people off the land. A series of draconian legislation … Masters and Servants Ordinance is passed and it deprives black tenants of legal protection by defining them as …

… Peter Hlaole Molotsi was born in Steinsrust, a municipal location, in the district of … and other places in the Orange Free State. His political consciousness developed at high school. There were various … of whites who favoured the ANC and had a distaste for black so-called racists that did not offer any place for them …

… The 1940s opened with the devastating Second World War in full swing. This decade also marked the gradual transition … (showing different faces). The government and the black opposition moved even further apart. This trend was accentuated by significant shifts in both black and white politics. Black politicians became …

… Black October by H. Phillips, 1990, South Africa (Part 1 of 8) Black October by H. Phillips, 1990, South Africa (Part 2 of 8) Black October by H. Phillips, 1990, South Africa (Part 3 of … Black October: the Impact of the Spanish Influenza Epidemic …

… When the Union of South Africa was established in 1910, there was already a foundation for pass system. … particularly Bloemfontein passed the laws to regulate black people in 1893. For example Law 8 passed in 1893 … passes by male and female. In the location of Waaihoek black people drew up a petition which they submitted to the …

… to formal political formations continue to rage. In light of the upcoming centenary celebrations of the ANC, … take tough action against any unrest that could come from Black communities. Unrest started during the term of the UP … areas soon after the NP government assumed power in 1948. Black townships particularly on the …

… Paper on Work of Dependents Conference presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 18 October 1972, … Paper on Work of Dependents Conference presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1972 …

… seeks to better understand how photographs have been used in South Africa as ideological and consequently political … supports? What countermeasures has the State engaged in to stifle photographic subversion? How have resistance … of apartheid and the policies being applied against black people. After all these things happen out of sight. …

… and Mothers, Brothers and Sisters, Friends and Workers, in All Cities, Towns and Villages in the Republic of South … shall be none until we are all free. 1. Soweto and all Black townships are now going into a period of MOURNING for … KAOFELA METSENG, DITOROPONG LE HOHLE HOHLE REPUBLIKING: Re sa boela re le kopa hoba le rona ntweng ena ya tokoloho, …

… The revolution in Cuba, culminating in Fidel Castro’s seizure of power on 1 January 1959, was … On 10 January, Lobito and Benguela fell, followed by Sa de Bandeira on 16 January and Mozamedes the next day. Many … ‘Cuba: The Little Giant Against Apartheid’, in The Road to Democracy in South Africa, Volume 3, …

… Methodist University partnership project Women’s Role in the Negotiations Women played a major role in both politics and negotiations during the struggle against … era of apartheid. The government refused to negotiate with Black people throughout their supremacy from 1948-1994. This …

… Singh, champion for the poor and social worker, died in Durban. He was born in 1890 and played an active role in SA sports as, inter alia, president of the South African … Sewsunkerlal Bahadur Singh dies in Durban …

… gatherers living today. But there are! All over the world, in every country from Brazil to Australia, you will still … from different shades of white clay or from bird poop. Black paint came from charcoal and manganese oxide. … source There are many different shades and colours but black, brown, red, yellow and white were more easily …

… Nine ships were wrecked and 208 lives lost in Table Bay during a severe gale at the Cape, proving again … Dias , the first Portuguese explorer to reach the Cape in 1488. There are more than 2 000 shipwrecks, dating back at least 500 years, off the SA coast. … 9 Ships run ashore in Table Bay …

… known as Comrade Mzala, was born on 27 October 1955, in Dundee, Northern Natal. His parents Benjamin and Elsie … were both teachers. From an early age, they inculcated in Mzala a love for books and a disciplined approach to … convinced the injury was fatal. Luckily, Mzala regained consciousness in hospital and later made a full recovery. …

… at a young age by his father, and turned professional in 1979. Under the guidance of Theo Mthembu, Matlala won his first professional victory against Fraser Plaatjie in Port Elizabeth in 1980. Matlala then went on to become the South African … Jacob Matlala, SA flyweight, wins the World Boxing Organisation world …

… Voster however, warned that South Africa will have to act in self-defence if Mozambique makes its territory available … forces as a base for attacks. This came after a coup in Portugal in 1974 forced the Portuguese to leave Mozambique. The new … SA Prime Minister sends a goodwill message to the new …

… February 2006. Baker had beaten a world-class 24-man field in epic surf with 10 to 13 metre faces at Half Moon Bay. The … pay-cheque and a one of a kind Reactor watch. He finished in front of Santa Cruz local Tyler Smith, Hawaiian legend … and Grant Washburn and Southern Californian Evan Slater in the six-man final.  Baker started his charge to victory in …

… On 26 October 1938, Richard Goldstone,a well-known figure in the legal fraternity, was born in Boksburg, Gauteng Province. In 1962, Goldstone graduated from the University of the … Goldstone, former Justice of the Constitutional Court of SA, is born …

… for oil pollution damage. This treaty was drawn up in Brussels, to ensure that adequate compensation was … Oil spills have been a serious environmental hazard in South Africa in the past, most notably along the Cape of Good Hope, as it … SA signs multilateral treaty on the civil liability for oil …

… Namibia, but large numbers were displaced or killed in clashes. When the first Europeans visited Namibia they … pastoralists and hunter-gatherers. Damaras also had skills in mining and metal work. In 1960, the South African government settled the Damara in … The SA government gives limited powers of internal …

… Ismail Asvat and Fatima Asvat. She was the ninth child in a family of eleven children. Her father was a companion of … Johannesburg , Transvaal where her mother owned property. In Newclare, Amina grew up without any consciousness of colour and race. It was only when the family …

… Lawrence George Green (72), SA author of mainly travel books, dies …

… Agri South Africa, SA agricultural union, celebrates its 100th birthday. …

… The SA rugby team beats New Zealand 15-11 on Newlands. …

… Jan Spies, SA author and radio and TV personality, is born. …

… SA signs a memorandum of understanding with Great Britain …

… Peter Malinga, SA welterweight, wins the International Boxing Organisation …

… Zolile Mbityi, SA flyweight, wins the World Boxing Organisation (IBO) title. …