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PlaceBrandfort, Free State
It was established on the Farm in the Free State Province, named "Keerom" (which means "Turn around"). Settlers occupied the Area in the 1830's and the Town…
ArticleCosatu timeline
… 2010 soccer World Cup COSATU launched its post-World Cup declaration. South Africa needed to come together, as they …
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… exception of Britain and Russia. Napoleon’s reforms The Declaration of the Rights of Man was never written into a …
PlaceMqhekezweni - Mandela's Ancestral Home, OR Tambo District, Eastern Cape
Declared a National Heritage Site by the South African Government, Mqhekezweni is a very significant early great place of the Abathembu nation under King…
EventGroote Kerk pulpit is officially inaugurated
The Groote Kerk is the oldest Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. It is located at Church Square in Adderly Street, Cape Town. Its architecture boasts a…
Address by President Nelson Mandela of South Africa to the 49th session of the General Assembly New York, 3 October 1994
… to the universal efficacy of and respect for the Declaration on Human Rights and the UN Charter, that the … realisation of the objectives contained in the…
EventSouth African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa's first elected woman president in post-war elections
South African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa's first elected woman president in…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… were endorsed by 26 allies in the United Nations Declaration signed in Washington D.C. on 1 January 1942. In … special session from 12 to 14 December 1989 to…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… effective. When Rhodesia’s Ian Smith made a Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Britain on 11 November 1965, … Square which was attended by 10,000…
Group Areas Act and Its Effects on Indian People in Natal, May 1956 by Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… world opinion, for does not Article 17 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights read: "1. Every one has the right … infringes the principles contained in…
Address at the Opening of The XIII Summit Conference of the Non Aligned Movement 24 February 2003
… conferences culminating in the historic Millenium Summit Declaration. In addition, the Havana South Summit formulated … partnership, which culminated last…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the twentieth anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union, 01 July 1974
… importance in this direction is the historic Arusha Declaration which spelt out in bold relief TANU`s …
Message on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union by O. R. Tambo, July 1974
… importance in this direction is the historic Arusha Declaration which spelt out in bold relief TANU's …
PlaceApartheid Museum, Johannesburg
… in the UN Charter (Article 1) and in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), as well as the under …
Address to the Summit of the International Conference on Financing for Development, 21 March 2002
… Delegates: This historic meeting in Monterrey is a declaration of hope to the peoples of the world that the …
Address at a Luncheon in Honour of Zhu Rhongji, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, 5 September 2002
… the world to turn the development goals of the Millennium Declaration, to halve world poverty by 2015, into a concrete …
EventThe first part of the South African Press Commission's report is tabled in parliament
On 19 February 1962, the first part of the South African Press Commission's first report was tabled in parliament by the Minister of the Interior, de Klerk…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… coordination of their activities. 1 July, SASO adopts the ‘Declaration of Student Rights'. The Declaration expresses the belief that ‘institutions of … as…
EventNigerian Federal troops begin a major offensive in Biafra.
Nigeria's Federal Troops launched a major offensive against multiple targets in Biafra on the 19th of August 1968. Despite claims that scores of people were…
PlaceMamre, Cape Town
From one of South Africa’s oldest Churches to the delight of wine tasting and delightful Cape cuisine, sample the best of everything on this Heritage drive. …
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… Attended by some 90 organisations, participants adopted a Declaration in which they called for: a Constituent Assembly … its first meeting, in Johannesburg,…
ArticleTimeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
… an image of Germany. 22 April , Lothar von Trotha issues a declaration to the 'rebellious Hottentots', as he calls the …
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… State of Emergency The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) made a declaration on press freedom in Africa. South Africa May 15 …
PlaceCape Columbine Nature Reserve
Near Paternoster on the West Coast. One of the highlights being the Cape Columbine Lighthouse about 5km away along a gravel road. The Nature Reserve is…
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… of 1946 found organisational expression in the Joint Declaration of Cooperation issued by Dr. A.B. Xuma of the ANC … and exploited against the common…
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… of 1946 found organisational expression in the Joint Declaration of Cooperation issued by Dr A. B. Xuma of the ANC … and exploited against the common…
PlaceDistrict Six, Cape Town
… houses under slum clearance, but it was only after the declaration of District Six, as a White Area under the Group …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
1930 October 5, The Asiatics Land Tenure (Amendment) Bill imposes segregation on Indians in the Transvaal. The South African Indian Congress meets at an…
PlacePongola Game Reserve, Zululand
The Reserve extends over part of the original Area that in 1894, was declared the Pongola Game Reserve by Paul Kruger the then President of the old Transvaal…
PlaceRocher Pan Nature Reserve
Rocherpan is a coastal nature reserve teeming with birds and colourful wildflowers. The reserve, which lies 25 km north of Velddrif on the Cape West Coast,…