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… The Mountain Zebra is an endangered species native to South … alike. There are two subspecies of Mountain Zebra, namely, the Cape Mountain Zebra and Hartmann's Mountain Zebra. These … hunting, their ranges have been reduced and two groups of the species developed in isolation to the point that there …

… opened fire on demonstrators, who were protesting against the pass laws in the township of Sharpeville, near Vereeniging in the Transvaal. Scores of people were left injured and others … The Star, (8 August, 1960), “Charges against 53 Sharpeville Natives Dropped” [Available at the National Library of South Africa, Cape Town Campus] pg …

… The first Prime Minister of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Patrice Lumumba declared martial law in the Katanga region of the Congo as a result of the continuing secession crisis. The … The first Prime Minister of the DRC, Patrice Lumumba, declares martial law in Katanga …

… In the early 1800s, there was only one hospital for army men in the Cape, as well as a naval hospital in Simonstown. So, in order to set up the first civilian hospital in Cape Town, a doctor, Samuel … The ‘Hospital and Lunatic Asylum’, the first civilian hospital in Cape Town, is opened …

… Cricket in South Africa was established by the British, and the first tour by a side from England took place in 1888-89. … (against touring England at Port Elizabeth), becoming the third Test nation. South Africa's first win on English … The South African cricket team beats England for the first …

… Hendrik Truman Prince is a South African politician and the former mayor of the Beaufort West Local Municipality. Since 2005, Prince's … council meeting. A separate hearing was held for Prince in the same year regarding his involvement in soliciting … Truman Prince, the controversial ANC manager of the Central Karoo District …

… Introduction Part A: The unfolding of total strategy 1948 - 1989 1.     The many faces of apartheid repression 2.     The legal veneer 3.     The detention weapon 4.   … A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman …

… Wiseman Khuzwayo, reporter for the Durban Daily News surrendered to police after he heard … for him. Khuzwayo brought with him a lawyer who asked the police to note that he was fully fit as per a medical … He was released on Feb 22 1978.     Eight days later, the security police arrested 28 black journalists and 1 white …

… Press statements regarding the United Democratic Front rejects the imposition of the regional services councils as once again the apartheid … Press statement on United Democratic Front rejects the imposition of the regional services councils. …

… The government appointed Cillié Commission of Inquiry into the uprisings in Soweto on 16 June, 1976, held its first … public hearing in Johannesburg. Evidence was taken on the extent of the damage and of casualties. The commission … to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood| sahistory,' Youth and the national liberation struggle ',[online],Available at …

… Why the United Front failed: Disruptive role of the PAC, by Dr Y M Dadoo, an article published in New Age, March 29, 1962. The article gives reasons for the failure of the 'United … Dr Y M Dadoo. Why the United Front failed: Disruptive role of the PAC , New …

… May 1924. Growing up in a Jewish family, Schwarz witnessed the rise of the Nazi regime. He was subject to the Third Reich’s racial … It outlined both the approach and broad substance of any future deal by affirming faith in a South Africa of "equal …

… Minna, Western Nigeria. He received critical acclaim after the publishing of his first novel Flowers and Shadows. His … materialism, and existentialism. His third novel, The Famished Road, was published in 1991 and announced as the winner of the Booker Prize on 22 October 1991. The book …

… Victoria West is a small town in the Western Cape. In 1844 the Dutch Reformed Church bought a farm in the area and named it Victoria, after Queen Victoria. It was … The Town Victoria West is founded under the name Victoria, named after Queen Victoria …

… A former member of the Mandela United Football Club, Katiza Cebekhulu, who disappeared on the eve of the 1991 trial in which he was expected to testify, appeared … Former member of the Mandela United Football Club, Katiza Cebekhulu appears before the TRC …

… humiliated him. Bouazizi, in his frustration with the lack of opportunity in the state under then-President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali’s … Bouazizi’s death, however, acted as a trigger for sparks the Jasmin Revolution during which Ben Ali steps down as … Tunisia: The self-emulation of Tarek el-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi sparks …

… Report of the Commission on the African National Congress Constitution to the ANC National Conference in July 1991, in Durban. Reports … ANC National Conference: Report of the Commission on the ANC Constitution: preamble to Clause 1 …

… Journal article about the draft agreement between the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk and the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Africa regarding the … Draft agreement between the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk and the Nederduitse Gereformeerder Kerk in Africa …

… Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa on the occasion of the meeting in Lusaka on April 1st 1980 of the Heads of … Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa on the occasion of the meeting in Lusaka on April 1st 1980 of …

… The parliamentary by-election in Waterberg was of particular significance to both the National Party and the Re-constituted National Party. The … that it is of the utmost importance as far as the future of South Africa is concerned, that Afrikaner and … political meeting held on 17 June 1971 at Naboomspruit in the Waterberg constituency …

… From the book:  The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer The riots broke out in Soweto on June 16, 1976 when police … and a day in Gugulethu. There were open spaces marked for future development, but even when private money was … The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer …

… assembly to receive an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. The question I have pondered without results from the day I first learnt of this possibility and since my … left it to their parents and professors to fight for their future, but have themselves joined that fight with …

… This is the NUSAS pamphlet. It covers the government attack to the universities and NUSAS opposition to apartheid. … Hands off the universities: hands off NUSAS: dossier for the press: 26 August 1987 …

… Ambassadors and High Commissioners,  Comrades and friends, The Chairman of our Conference, His Excellency the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Zambia, Luke … peoples of southern Africa have a right to determine their future free of all interference from apartheid South Africa. …

… Statement by Alfred Nzo, Secretary General of the ANC National Executive Committee to the ANC regarding the changed situation after June 16th, 1976. … A statement of the National Executive Committee to all units of the African National Congress …

… Statement from the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference in response to many requests for clarification about the Catholic Church's attitude to the Republic Day festivites. … Statement of the administrative board of Bishops of the Southern African …

… Press statement calling on all the people who are trapped inside bantustans to unite and participate actively to end the circus shows staged by the bantustan chiefs and their armed gangs. … Message to the people in Bophuthatswana and other Bantustans from the …

… Address to the National Conference of the Black Sash by Allan Boesak on the 10 March 1983, discussing: Apartheid, theology, total … Address to the National Conference of the Black Sash held at Cape Town, 1983 …

… The Ditsong National Museum of Natural History used to be the Transvaal Museum of Natural History, which in turn … through the ages, called ‘reach for the stars’, and a rock art exhibition, known as the ‘rainbow collection’. The …

… Chairman of the China Express, Mr Chu-cheng Kan; Ladies and gentlemen, … Any meeting to share ideas on topics of such importance to the future of South Africa as investment and the fight against … Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Investment Against Crime Seminar 19 August 1998 …