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France offers military support to Abd al Hafid, Sultan of Morocco, to suppress a revolt.
… support to Abd al Hafid, Sultan of Morocco, to suppress a revolt. …
BiographyLaura Jean Levetan
… Laura Jean Levetan was born in Cape Town in 1955, the third child of Lionel and Marie Levetan. Their household … Souci Girls High in 1973. She was a founding…
Cape Town Mayors and other city officials
… Cape Town Mayors and other city officials …
Cape Town Civic and Community Organisations, 1980s
… Cape Town Civic and Community Organisations, 1980s …
Nelson Mandela's address to Cape business leaders
… Nelson Mandela's address to Cape business leaders …
ArticleCape Town Women’s Food Committee c.1946 -1953
… Cape Town Women’s Food Committee c.1946 -1953 …
BiographyEulalie Doreen Stott
… Stott was born in Fish Hoek on 4 August 1922. Stott was the only child and after her parents’ divorce, when she was … From the age of six Eulalie attended…
EventLord. Roberts arrives at the Cape
… Lord Frederick S. Roberts arrives at the Cape, replacing Sir Redvers Buller as commander-in-chief of the British forces in South Africa during the Second…
BiographyJan van Eck
… Van Eck was born in Holland on 18 December 1943, the first born of five children. He came to South Africa … in a 1986 by-election. He worked as a city…
Archive500 tractors to join farmers protest rally 1985 - 1987
… 500 tractors to join farmers protest rally 1985 - 1987 … 500 tractors to join farmers protest rally 1985 - 1987 …
Jafta Kgalabi Masemola
… Jafta Kgalabi Masemola, “The Tiger of Azania”, also popularly known as “Bra Jeff” by … Lesotho. The formed underground structure planned an armed revolt in…
BiographyDr Abdullah Abdurahman
… Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, who was born in Wellington (Cape Town ) on 18 December 1872 and graduated as a medical doctor from the University of Glasgow in 1893…
BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
… Mohamed was born on 27 July 1930 in Barkley East, Eastern Cape. His parents divorced before he was five years old. His … in Soweto, Professor Mohamed urged…
EventThe Cape Times appears for the first time
… The first issue of South Africa's first daily newspaper, The Cape Times, was published in Cape Town as an English language morning newspaper with … (eds)…
BiographyJennifer Schreiner
… Else Schreiner. Else and Deneys were active members of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA). Deneys did not join any political party after the LPSA was…
BiographyTielman Johannes de Villiers Roos
… Tielman Roos was born in Cape Town on 8 May 1879. He was educated at the South African College qualified as an advocate when he … Minister and Smuts as his…
African slaves being shipped to Cuba, revolt and seize the ship Amistad, leading to the eventual end of the African slave marke
… African slaves being shipped to Cuba, revolt and seize the ship Amistad, leading to the eventual end of the African slave marke …
The Government Gazette announces that 123 persons have been banned as a result of the June 16 revolt. The minister of police im
… The Government Gazette announces that 123 persons have been banned as a result of the June 16 revolt. The minister of police im …
The 2014 Cape Agulhas Treasure Tracks
… The Overberg Development Association (ODA) in partnership with the Shipwreck Museum, Cape Agulhas Municipality and Radio Overberg 98.4fm are … The 2014 Cape…
BiographyClements Kadalie
… April 1896 in Nkhata Bay District at Chifira village near the Bandawe Mission Station in Nyasaland, presently Malawi . … and he was already assigned by Dr…
BiographyRosa Hope
… Rosa Hope's The Old Miii was shown on the SASA 35th Annual Exhibition in … its "extraordinarily strong sense of drawing" ( Cape Time s 23.8.1937). Hope had…
EventVan Riebeeck lands at the Cape
… his wife and son, Jan van Riebeeck set off from Texel in The Netherlands for the Cape of Good Hope. Van Riebeeck had signed a contract with … Van Riebeeck…
BiographyFlorence Louise Zerffi
… Zerffi was born in 1882, London, England. She came to Cape Town in 1916 after studying art in London and at the Arts and Crafts Academy in Berlin. A friend…
BiographyMngqingo Pikani
… 1953 meeting in Lusikisiki, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape] betterment and the Bantu Authorities (BA) were rejected in the presence of … Chief (PC)…
BiographyCassim Amra
… He attended Sastri College, Durban where he represented the senior cricket team. Amra was exposed to George Singh and … children are fainting by the dozen…
PlaceNorthern Cape
… The Northern Cape is the largest Province in South Africa, but has the least … number of inhabitants. Before 1993 it was part of the Cape Province (under…
Ruth Alexander
… Ruth Alexander was the daughter of a well-known Hebrew scholar, Solomon Schechter. She was educated at schools in Cambridge, England and New York, United…
BiographyMaqashu Leonard Mdingi
… first near Bizana , and then in Amadiba Location towards the coast in the Eastern Cape. As a young man in 1950s, he worked for a few years as a … one being…
The Cape Supreme Court rules that the Cape Dutch Reformed Church may only consist of congregations in the Cape Province.
… The Cape Supreme Court rules that the Cape Dutch Reformed Church may only consist of …
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini hold a meeting at the Brenner Pass during which the Italian dictator agrees to join in German
… The Star. 18th March 2003. Milestones | Potgieter, D.J. et … (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 519. … Adolf…