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PlaceUniversity of Cape Town
… Barnard , the world-renowned heart surgeon, and 3 Nobel laureates, Sir Aaron Klug, the late Professor Alan …
EventJoaquim Chissano succeeds Samora Machel as president of Mozambique
… Uganda and Southern Sudan. In 2007, he won the Mo Ibrahim Prize for achievement in African Leadership. A month later, …
EventPetronella Nellie du Toit South African soprano singer is born
… years later in 1973 she was awarded the Nederburg Opera Prize for her Cape Town performance of Madama Butterfly, a …
PlaceBarnyard Theatre in Cape Town
Having been established 20 years ago, the Barnyard Theatre family is no stranger to hosting some of the best local bands, comedians and performers. From the…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
… commissioned works choreographed by all the previous winners of the FNB Vita Awards for Contemporary choreography. …
ArchiveHugh Lewin, 1939–2019, RIP by Jennifer Malec, 17 January 2019
… Commission. In 2003, he was awarded the Olive Schreiner Prize for his memoir, republished in South Africa, with the … material, as Bandiet out of Jail…
OAU-AU 50th Anniversary Lecture by ANC President Jacob Zuma East London, 26 October 2013
… of wisdom from former President Albert Luthuli in his Nobel Peace prize acceptance speech. He said; "Africa is a vital subject …
PlaceCaledon, Cape Overberg
… 1893, to the Chicago World Fair, they were awarded first prize as the World’s top quality mineral waters. The …
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… and which has been twice honoured by the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in the persons of Chief Albert Lutuli and Bishop … fact that two Africans from South…
EventTatamkhulu Afrika South African poet, writer and struggle activist dies
… for poetry which included among others the CNA Debut Prize, Pringle Awards, the Olive Schreiner and Sanlam Poetry …
PlaceSouth African College High School
… to qualify for consideration for this, ‘our greatest prize.’ The former home of the mining magnate Sir Max …
'We Go To Action': Statement on the Launching In Natal of the Defiance Campaign, August 30, 1952
… We invite all, irrespective of colour, race or creed, who prize democracy to join our forces. I am happy to announce …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… general of the ANC, Chief Albert Luthuli is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize a week before the first explosion. Zindziswa is born to … Luthuli is informed that…
ArticlePseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism
… Town, Prof. George Ellis, won the prestigious Templeton Prize in 2005 for advancing the understanding between science …
PlacePaternoster, West Coast
… and "Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow". She was awarded the prize of S.C. Bes Romania S.R.L. in the International …
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… In 2007 Achebe won the Man Booker International Prize for fiction. …
PlaceBokoni, Mpumalanga
If you drive through Mpumalanga with an eye on the landscape flashing by, you may see, near the sides of the road and further away on the hills above and in…
Chief Albert Luthuli and the ‘gospel of service’ by Raymond Suttner (Daily Maverick), 12 March 2014, South Africa
… Mandela prepared themselves to act with courage. In his Nobel lecture in 1961 Luthuli said what was needed then was …
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… helps Chief Luthuli, recently announced winner of the Nobel Peace prize, deal with media attention. 28 October, Sisulu attends …
PlaceArthur Newton's- Rock Seat in the Comrades Marathon
This Area has a Plaque of Comrades Marathon achiever Arthur Newton. This is aslo the resting place of many other brave runner's during the race! Arthur, the …
PlaceMsunduzi River
… part to an entry with a fibreglass canoe. The first paired winners, to win the race in 1958 when Rob Gouldie and Derek …
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… Colonialism, published in 1996, was awarded the Herskovits Prize of the African Studies Association of the US for the …
ICA launches 2017 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o
… numerous honours, including the 2001 Nonino International Prize for Literature, as well as ten Honorary Doctorates. …
PlaceKing Edward VII High School, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
… Sir Donald Gordon , William Kentridge (2010 Kyoto Prize winner), Justice Johann Kriegler , Justice Richard …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… for Chie f Luthuli as he left for Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize. [26] She was chosen as their representative due to …
PlacePrince Albert
Nestled at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains, Prince Albert is a Karoo gem that feels untouched by time. The town’s well-preserved Cape Dutch and Victorian…
ArchivePostscript Ante by Howard Barrell
… were astonished at what they stumbled upon. Their initial prize was Siphiwe Nyanda, the ANC's most successful regional …
PlaceDarling, West Coast
… and includes a treasure as well as a chance to win a prize. Bring your smartphone with GPS, QR-Code reader and …
PlaceOld Presidency
… There were in total 27 proposals submitted in 1884 for the prize money of £100. An international architectural …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… Bizos is awarded the 2001 International Trial Lawyer prize of the year by the International Academy of Trial … that Chief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli was…