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ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… The Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930 Indians began settling in … and Gauteng, while most Malays remained in the Western Cape. They have totally different…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - White Students and Black Students
… of S. A. Students. A Bantu Christian like myself must also join in this feeling of gratitude as well as appreciate the … of three or four thousand students…
Grade 12 - Topic 4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… many reasons why apartheid collapsed. You can read about the crisis of Apartheid in the 1980s in section 5 of the grade 12 material. The collapse … Nations…
BiographyReverend Beyers Naudé
… Beyers Naudé was born in Roodepoort, in the then Transvaal, on 10 May 1915. He was named after … 1921, the family moved to Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern…
BiographyDennis Brutus
… parents moved to Port Elizabeth where he grew up,at the age of four he attended Paterson High School. He … Climate Change Conference (Denmark) published in…
The Order of the Star of South Africa
… security Neck badge This medal is awarded to citizens for the contribution to peace and security and for defending the physical integrity and sovereignty of…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter II - Functions of the Missionary
… From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by … then settled down to an isolated feudal existence at the Cape. The taking over of the Cape…
BiographyEllen Lambert
… Ellen Lambert was born on the 5th of March 1934 at Mount Frere in the Eastern Cape Province . She joined the African National Congress … SABC, (2012), ANC…
BiographyBalelekeng Sam Masemola
… Born in 1926, Masemola worked as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and helped to … methods towards militant campaigning. He was…
ArticleThe National Coat of Arms
… The role of a Coat of Arms A national coat of arms, or State emblem, is the highest visual symbol of the State. Take a minute to … now housed and displayed…
BiographyDaniel (Sampie) Malope
… Born in 1915, Malope was a house painter. He joined the ANC Youth League in 1944 and was arrested in 1946 for assisting in the African mine workers' strike…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… Maria said those words. Things stayed tense but quiet in Cape Town during 1977. The students concentrated on their … continued sporadically through much of…
BiographyHermanus Lethebe
… Towards the end of 1929, the Minister of Justice, Oswald Pirow, announced a new bill, … (16 December – now Day of Reconciliation) in Johannesburg, Cape Town…
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… Relations between Russia and South Africa In the late-19th century, Russia was engaged in rivalry with the British Empire, especially in Asia, and sought to …
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… Following the wave of independence which swept the African continent in the 1960s, integration schemes … two or more countries in a particular area…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… On 9 June 1983, three members of the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), … against both black and white targets, particularly in the Cape and…
A History of Zonnebloem College 1858 to 1870 A Study of Church and Society by Janet K.H. Hodgson, University of Cape Town, 1975
… of Church and Society by Janet K.H. Hodgson, University of Cape Town, 1975 …
George Hobson (55), SA author of mainly animal stories, dies in Cape Town. Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad
… Hobson (55), SA author of mainly animal stories, dies in Cape Town. Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, …
Members of People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (PAGAD) attend a rally in Cape Town. Similar rallies were held in Durban and Jo
… Against Gangsterism and Drugs (PAGAD) attend a rally in Cape Town. Similar rallies were held in Durban and Jo …
A great gathering of Xhosa chiefs occurs in King Williams Town, where Cape Governor Sir Harry Smith explains his Eastern Frontier policy
… D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences Research Council, v. 3, p. 685. … of Xhosa chiefs occurs in King Williams…
South African artist and eminent portrait painter Neville Lewis is born in Cape Town. (Among his sitters were Field-Marshal Mon
… and eminent portrait painter Neville Lewis is born in Cape Town. (Among his sitters were Field-Marshal Mon …
Basil D’Oliviera, English cricket player who was denied entry into SA because he was a Coloured, is born in Cape Town.
… denied entry into SA because he was a Coloured, is born in Cape Town. …
Rioting (28-31 August) start after a Mandela march in Cape Town, in which thirty-one residents are killed in police action.
… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. … Rioting (28-31…
Two boys, aged ten and fourteen, die near Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape, after picking up an explosive device they found while hunt
… boys, aged ten and fourteen, die near Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape, after picking up an explosive device they found while …
Lawrence George Green (72), SA author of mainly travel books, dies in Cape Town. Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of Sou
… Green (72), SA author of mainly travel books, dies in Cape Town. Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of Sou …
Cricket coach Bob Woolmer is cremated in a private ceremony attended only by close relatives in Cape Town. It is believed that
… in a private ceremony attended only by close relatives in Cape Town. It is believed that …
Lady Ann Barnard, author of descriptions of early Cape life and wife of Colonial Secretary Andrew Barnard, is born in Scotland.
… Lady Ann Barnard, author of descriptions of early Cape life and wife of Colonial Secretary Andrew Barnard, is …
A group of forty German travel agents are robbed at gunpoint of their handbags in their bus at Cape Town’s Khayelitsha township
… are robbed at gunpoint of their handbags in their bus at Cape Town’s Khayelitsha township …
Lt. Tommy Rose arrives in Cape Town from England after a flight that lasted three days, seventeen hours and thirty-eight minute
… Lt. Tommy Rose arrives in Cape Town from England after a flight that lasted three days, …
Mark Thatcher incurs a fine of R3-million and is given a four-year suspended prison term after pleading guilty in a Cape Town c
… (2005). The financier, the plotter and the mercenary, The Star, 14 January, p. 13. … four-year suspended prison term after pleading guilty in a Cape Town c …