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… Hole in the Wall is one of the most impressive landmarks along the … banks of the Mpako River and it is an iconic. 'Hole in the Wall' in formation.The Hole in the Wall is situated roughly in the … https://www.wildcoast.co.za/hole-in-the-wall/ … Hole in the Wall, Coffee Bay- Wild Coast …

… South African interior. A military post was erected there in about 1815, and in 1823 its land was granted to William Wright, a land speculator who had arrived at the Cape Colony in 1820. Sometime between 1823 and 1830 he used the site to … Addo Drift, Sunday's River in the Eastern Cape …

… between 1930 and the 1940s were ones of profound change in the structure of South African capital­ism. Although the … and mining dominated the economy, great strides were made in manufacturing industry between 1933 and 1939. The number … establishments increased by 32 percent from 6 343 in 1932-33 to 8 614 in 1938 - 39. The outbreak of the war led …

… known by his adopted name, Clements Kadalie, was born in April 1896, near the Bandawe mission station in Nyasaland, now Malawi . After being educated at the Church … of Scotland mission station, he was trained as a teacher. In 1915, he went to South African in search of work. Three …

… The Fawcett Commission headed by Millicent Fawcett in 1901, was established as a result of an outcry against the treatment of Afrikaners in concentration camps during the South African War. A … of Afrikaners after investigating degrading conditions in these camps. Her findings were key to the setting up of …

… The Natives Representative Council was established in 1937 in terms of the Representation of Natives Act 12 of 1936. … the late General Hertzog had placed before Parliament in an attempt to arrive at what he considered might be a … Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. Matthews, published in November 1946 …

… was a historian and teacher who played an important role in the South African Teachers' Association and undertook several major historical projects. Born in Cape Town in 1904, Van der Poel began her studies at the University of … Jean van der Poel dies in Cape Town. …

… From the book:  Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede 24. A. M. … Congress and Churches," Umteteli wa Bantu, 29 July 1944. In their spiritual make-up, the Africans exhibit indications … religious feeling is to be treasured as of supreme value in our national struggle, because, like the Israelites of …

… Bhana and Bridglal Pachai By 1911, the public outcry in India against the system of indentured labour had grown so … Indians had to be stopped. Before export was prohibited in July 1911, the Immigration Trust Board decided to invite … to emigrate to Natal. The sirdars had a torrid time in India. The testimonies of four of them are reproduced …

… From the book:  Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede When I reflect on my memories of Lembede, two things stick out in my mind ”” his scholarliness and his innovative analysis … he got a lucky break. He had performed very brilliantly in Standard VI, so he was given a scholarship to further his …

… of the Cape Colony , Cecil John Rhodes , was buried in the Matopo Hills, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe ). Rhodes visited England in 1901. He was already ill on his return to Cape Town in the early months of 1902 and died soon afterwards at his … Cecil John Rhodes is buried in the Matopos …

… non-racial, non-sexist, just and democratic South Africa. In the 1940s he was jailed for participating in the Defiance Campaign as a member of the ANC Youth League. … Resha was one of the Treason trialists, but was acquitted in 1961, after which he left the country for Algiers. He …

… 1938, Judith Mason is one of the most prolific artists in South Africa. She obtained a degree in Fine Arts at the University of the Wiwatersrand in 1960. By 1964 she had her own solo show. Her distinguished … Judith Mason, SA artist, is born in Pretoria. …

… won a Paralympic world record gold medal 100m sprint in his first international competition at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece. He fell to his knees in elation after equalling his own record of 13.07sec that he … Teboho Mokgalagadi wins gold in the Paralympic Games …

… that it would been possible to overcome many obstacles in the path of realising this goal. 2. Our country is on the … African regional differences have been fostered by the apartheid system. Irrespective of whether they arise from ethnic factors or vested interests nurtured by the apartheid fragmentation of our country, we sought to …

… Former State President P.W. Botha appeared in court for refusing to testify at the Truth and … contained details of his involvement in the gruesome apartheid killings of black freedom fighters allegedly arranged by the apartheid regime. Botha was asked to testify after it was …

… is a three component structure comprising of a museum in Mthatha, a visitors’ centre in Mvezo and a youth centre in Qunu, all in the Eastern Cape. The museum was opened by … The Nelson Mandela Museum is opened in Mthatha …

… Elias Motsoaledi were today sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rivonia trial which since last year, has been the focal point of world attention.     The judge in the trial has done his duty to the white government which … and future of their country and motherland. And since in South Africa moderation and reason leads only to …

… at the age of 74, Ken Gampu was a well known veteran actor in South Africa. Gampu was the first South African actor to act in Hollywood films, having spent two years in the United States. His first acting job was a role in the … Ken Gampu -Black film star who inspired a generation in apartheid South Africa from The Guardian (19 November …

… Born in 1932, Irene Menell (nee Manderstam) spent her early life … in Johannesburg where she was exposed to the injustices of apartheid. From 1962 until Suzman’s retirement from … to the betterment of those marginalised by the oppressive apartheid regime, promoting non-racialism, democracy, human …

… Sir de Villiers Graaff (Div) was born on 8 December 1913 in Cape Town, Western Cape. He attended Western Province … in South Africa for nearly half of the 46 years of the apartheid system. Although the UP struggled against the … crop of MPs - were prophetic in their dissection of why apartheid would not work. While studying law at the …

… Ordinance of October 1903 imposed further restrictions in the ex-Free State Republic on persons of colour, or … fate of hundreds of British Indians who wished to settle in the Orange River Colony. Source: Indian Opinion, 12 … restrictive of the liberties of Coloured people. In the Gazette dated 23rd October is published a draft …

… Wilfrid Edward Cooper was born on 22 May 1926 in Observatory, a suburb of Cape Town, Cape Province (now Western Cape Province) and lived in Mowbray until he finished his schooling. His mother, Rose … Smith) 1982       Motor Law Volume 1 – Criminal Liability 1985       Road Transport – commentary on and text of the …

… examine rock shelters and rock art. Most of his research in South Africa was conducted with Dr Robert Broom, a … ordained priest and a great draftsman, Breuil’s interest in Paleolithic art began when he was still in his home country. He travelled throughout the world to …

… Mariannhill Mission Station at Centecow, Bulwer district in Southern Natal. Bhengu's remarkable skill attracted wide … 'natural' gift. As a Christian, he was a virtual outcast in terms of his own culture, but at the same time he was … to accurately record it. His paintings were exclusively in watercolour and sepia ink on paper. Bhengu's earliest …

… to meet with President Moise Tshombe of Katanga Province in Congo in an attempt to end the fighting in Katanga. UN officials in Elisabethville were stunned when … UN Secretary General is killed in a plane crash …

… the Outspan and Spring- Annisfontein. used by travellers in former times. The formation of a Spring may be the result … The water eventually emerges from below the surface, in the form of a Karst Spring. The forcing of the Spring to the surface can be the result of a confined aquifer in which the recharge area of the spring water table rests at …

… A Spring and Outspan in the Richtersveld with Geographical History dating back … The water eventually emerges from below the surface, in the form of a Spring. The forcing of the Spring to the surface can be the result of a confined aquifer in which the recharge Area of the Spring water table rests at …

… Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu was born in the village of Qutubeni in the Engcobo district of the … the government of DF Malan prepared to implement its new apartheid policy by introducing a series of harsh racial laws … on 26 June 1950 to protests against the new repressive apartheid laws. James Moroka, ANC president at the time, …

… was carried out by armed men from Kwa Madala Hostel in Sebokeng, south of Johannesburg. In what has become known as the Boipatong massacre, township residents were butchered and assaulted in their homes by armed hostel dwellers in the middle of the … Scores of people are killed in Boipatong, Vaal …