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PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… which can be contacted 24 hours, seven days a week, on 0860 56 28 74 or 011 375 5555 For each query, you will get … cities in the World without a botanical…
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… Sisulu has been crucial. Oliver Tambo, who will be seventy on October 27th, has borne the burden of guiding the … on a great passive resistance campaign from…
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… has been crucial. Oliver Tambo, who will be seventy on October 27th, has borne the burden of guiding the … on a great passive resistance campaign from 1946…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African National Congress Activities
… by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede 11. A. M. LEMBEDE, "Congress on the March," Bantu World, 9 September 1944. The African … the progress of mankind in the future…
’Asinamali’
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner In … of it so they shouldn't forget it and they made slogans on walls. 'We want…
EventThe National Party (Transvaal) is founded
… not an independent country either. Its leadership rested on the South African Party (SAP) which many Afrikaners felt … State, the NP in the Transvaal was…
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… to exercise their political rights have been dependent on the attitude of government at the time. Under the … of White representatives. The National Party…
PlaceOld Magistrate’s Offices and Residence, Main Street, Simonstown
… Simon’s Town community, past and present, with an emphasis on the town’s diversity of origins, cultures and religions. … is of historical significance. The…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… On 30 July 2011, the South African Communist Party (SACP) … who had been communists at some previous stage in their lives. In May 1952 Kahn and Carneson were…
PlacePorterville
… area was inhabited by San and Khoikhoi peoples. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck established a small colony on the Cape of Good Hope as a refreshment station for…
PlaceClaremont Main Road Mosque
… as military reinforcement against the San and the Khoi at Jan van Riebeeck’s request. Islamic practices were forbidden … Slamdien, who purchased the property…
PlaceBergtheil House, 16 Queen’s Avenue, Westville
… add an atmosphere of tranquility. Exhibits focus on the first German settlers that Jonas Bergtheil brought to … of Westville and surrounds, as well as into…
The Causes of the Boer War by Prof. Marius Swart
… with this approach an extremely vigorous, enterprising spirit had begun to develop since 1830 on almost every level of life; becoming very noticeable by …
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
… and the South African Indian Congress met in conference on the 29th of July 1951 to discuss the difficulties and … vow to act as disciplined men and women…
Address to The 3rd Summit of The ACP Heads of State and Government Nadi, Fiji, 18 July 2002
… (NEPAD). Our continent has taken this matter seriously on board, that we share a common destiny. Our peoples … kind of goals agreed at the Millennium Summit,…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… and the South African Indian Congress met in conference on the 29th of July 1951 to discuss the difficulties and … vow to act as disciplined men and women…
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… all-African bidding process. The 19th FIFA World Cup began on 11 June 2010 in South Africa. The first game of the … that “the FIFA World Cup is in South…
History Wars, Wars in history & other Southern African histories
… warfare, rebellion, protest and unrest. One hundred years on, it is an opportune moment for historians to reflect upon … example of such History Wars with…
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… who fought them off when the Boers tried to settle on Khoikhoi land. Later, in the East, they met up with the … and trading with local tribes. The Trek Boers…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… role during in spearheading defiance against the Act. On 13 June 1946 Indians across the country went on a one day strike. The Natal Indian Congress led by…
Community histories of Rustenburg
… accepted as a date that signifies the birth of Rustenburg. On that day an important meeting of the War Council took … efforts to restore the republic’s…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… and founded the Hindu Youth Movement which concentrated on social and sporting activities. His medical practice … the United Party Government imposing…
Stay-away!
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner In … people there. Then there was a call all across the country on Freedom Day…
PlaceCato Manor, Durban
… in the years following their release from labour contracts on the sugar plantations. Thus, the Indian market gardeners … of people to Durban, especially…
Let them Speak - Slave Stamouers of South Africa by André van Rensburg
… their way to the Cape prior to 1652. With the arrvial of Jan van Riebeeck at the Cape we already have a slave mindset … fleeing from his master in Batavia,…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church Hall, Uitenhage
… the Dutch Reformed Church formed from three churches! When on 22 June 1950, the mother church decided Uitenhage North, … the first time in June 1816!…
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… - culminated in the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. This date is generally held to be the … of World War II in Europe. Britain and France…
EventWalter Sisulu arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act
… ANC Secretary General. With the National Party victory in 1948 came the official implementation of apartheid. … volunteers were mobilised to contravene…
EventAfrican National Congress Youth League is founded
… Nationalism, and wanted to follow an active policy focused on the mobilisation of the masses. The President of the ANC … developed a manifesto in 1944 and…
PlaceRondebosch
… in an area south of Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope . Jan van Riebeeck , the Dutch commander at the Cape, referred … Doornboschjen" , after a curious…