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Afrikaner
… an international level, Afrikaners excelled in individual sports such as boxing and wrestling soon after the Anglo-Boer …
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… were more conservative. There was also a difference in the sports they chose as the Transkei boys played soccer while …
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… writing editorials for Ilanga and also maintained a sports column. He died on October 7th 1956 at the age of 53. …
PlaceFicksburg
… South African artists, including murals by Pierneef. Water sports and angling are enjoyed on the Meulspruit Dam, which …
South African cricketers walk out in protest against apartheid after just one ball is bowled by Arunabha Sengupta, 3 April 2013
… that day was unique in the history of South African sports. Ali Bacher, captain of the South African cricket …
PlaceRoyal baFokeng Stadium
… Formally known as the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace, this Stadium is situated in Rustenburg, which …
PlaceBoksburg, the Witwatersrand
… by lush lawns; a perfect spot for boating, fishing, water sports, and hiking. …
ArchiveDeputy President Cyril Ramaphosa: Memorial Service of Steve Mokone
… possible. Yet, Kalamazoo’s influence extended beyond the sports field. In the United States, where he later settled, … for the growth and development of…
EventSA signs treaty with Great Britain on the supply of military equipment to South Africa
… membership of many International bodies, particularly in sports and recreational activities. However, some Western …
PlaceNgcobo
… with a girl for the first time; he began playing sports and developed his lifelong love of gardening. …
BiographyPeter Clarke
Born in Cardiff Road, Simon’s Town in 1929, as the third born child in a family of six, there was much that his domestic worker mother and Dockyard handyman…
EventPeter Scott is born
… Canada.[vii] End Notes [i] Peter Scott, http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/peter-scott-3.html … (13 March 2017). ↵ [ii] Peter Scott, http:/…
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
… many activities from choirs, ballroom dancing, indoors sports and literacy classes. One of the Centre's objectives, …
EventOliver Kraas, the South African cross country skier is born
… Olympic Games.[xi] End notes [i] Oliver Kraas, http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kr/oliver-kraas-1.html … (20 April 2017).|Oliver Kraas,…
PlaceSoccer City (FNB Stadium) -Johannesburg
… where he served 27 years. The venue has hosted the biggest Sports and Music Events, this Country has ever seen. … World Cup in 2010. The venue has hosted the…
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
Ngubethole Bam J.S.S P.O Box 2426 Dutywa 5000 22 August 2019 The President Private bag x1000 Pretoria, 0001 Dear Sir RE: …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… question of developing a genuinely non-racial, mass sports movement. This too is a matter of importance. We need … in sport and are a counter-force to the…
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… reconciliation, Mandela used the nation's enthusiasm for sports as an important point to promote reconciliation …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… committees, faculty councils, class committees, as well as sports and cultural committees. These structures that had …
Conflict among civic organisations
… municipal councils. Over 60 civic organizations such as sports and cultural organisations, trade unions in Cape Town, …
BiographyTim Bruwer
… South Africa, and wrote letters to the press in support of sports and trade boycotts of South Africa, often stressing …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… top-class facilities, including hospitals, schools and sports stadia. Bophuthatswana's application to be declared an …
African and Indian in Durban by Fatima Meer
… 60,000 Indians and Africans gather together at an Indian sports ground and resound their hopes for freedom in a mood … behaviour at public gatherings, their…
EventSA's Fifa membership reinstated
… races from representing South Africa in international sports. SAFA managed to retain its membership of Fifa by … government intervention to keep racial…
EventMike Gatting's rebel cricket tour is curtailed
… Negotiations between the National Sports Council (NSC) and the white South African Cricket … Resistance against the tour was led by the National Sports…
BiographySunny Girja Singh
Sunny Girja Singh was born in Cato Manor (uMkhumbane), Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), in 1939 to a working-class family. His father, Girjabaksh, came to…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… force in establishing the Western Province Senior Schools Sports Union, starting his instrumental involvement in intercollegiate sports in South Africa …
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… labour. Lancers Road Recreation Ground is laid out for sports and athletic purposes. Curries Fountain well is sunk … Day’.” 22 May, Delegate to Olympics. The…
ANC to convene Provincial Memorial Services in honour of Madiba, 8 December 2013
… 2013 ANC Western Cape Provincial Memorial Service Delft Sports Stadium, Cape Town 18h00 13 December 2013 ANC Eastern …
PlaceRhodes University, Grahamstown
… in a variety of intellectual, social, cultural, and sports activities and further develop valuable skills. …