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BiographyArthur Butelezi
… a studio at 169 Clauon Road, supplementing his income by doing odd sign-writing jobs, He painted 'native studies' … is highly possible that the watercolour…
PlaceRailway Station, Muizenberg
… This impressive building surmounted by a Clock Tower was built in 1912-13 and was officially opened on 7 June 1913 by the Minister of Railways & Harbours, Mr…
PlaceWanderers Cricket Stadium, Johannesburg
… atmosphere for visiting teams the Wanderers has a rich History. It was the third Test ground in Johannesburg … In October 2003 the Clubhouse itself was…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… The Namib Desert is yet again occupied by hunter-gatherer communities and evidence of food remains … and northern sectors, with the…
BiographyDenis Mayer
… the sinking of the British battleship, the HMS Royal Oak, by a German U-boat in October 1939, six weeks after the … War Two. While still at school, after the…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… As a result of lack of legitimacy, he built his power by entering into diplomatic marriages with various royal dynasties, by incorporating other societies…
BiographyPaul De Groot
… the Dutch East Indies. He was subsequently employed by the Princesse-Tooneel of Cor Ruys in Amsterdam, the … 1935. Most of his successes, which include…
BiographyChauke Family
… nor widely published. They have also not been promoted by any single art dealer. Their lack of production would … lady (plate 268) are the only subject…
PlaceFranschhoek Motor Museum
… been placed in the hands of: 'British American Tobacco'. By 2003, since the Museum doesn’t form the part of the … Motor Museum was opened to the general…
BiographyLaurent Kabila
… . As a result, Lumumba was subsequently deposed and killed by Mobutu on January 17 1961. In 1963 Kabila formed the … to lead the revolt against Mobutu,…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… was very young and he was, as custom dictated, adopted by his uncle Ngengi to become Kamau wa Ngengi. Ngengi also … carried out on both feet and one leg…
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… trees and sun-kissed beaches; Robben Island’s allure lies rich in History. South Africa’s first democratically elected … famous of the island’s political…
EventMarsha Cox, the South African hockey player is born
… for the Federation of International Hockey’s XI in 2007, 2009 and 2010. In August 2015, Marsha announced her …
EventNelson Mandela announces he will not stand for re-election in 1999
… State President in 1999. Mbeki led the ANC until December 2007, when he lost to Jacob Zuma in Limpopo. When Mandela …
BiographyEduardo Mondlane
… University in South Africa until forced to withdraw by the new apartheid-oriented government. Interested in the … United States. He began with a B.A. from…
BiographyLulu Dube
… because he wanted people to learn to do everything by themselves and not expect charity from white people.” In … A Life of John L. Dube, Founding President…
BiographyFeziwe Bookholane
… a nun. During her seven years in the nunnery, she was told by the head of the nunnery that she would feel out of place … she received and treated people who…
BiographyElza Miles (Botha)
… a BA in Fine Arts at the University of Pretoria, followed by a BA Honours in Afrikaans-Nederlands (cum laude) in 1962 … students’ experiences during the…
BiographyDr Kwame Nkrumah
… (UGCC), a political instrument formed and spearheaded by a group of academics and chiefs. They sought to take … within the territory(Birmingham, 1998). ,…
BiographyShaka Zulu
… the Drakensberg and the Indian Ocean, a region populated by many independent Nguni chiefdoms. During his brief reign … but was suffering from an intestinal…
PlaceNaval Hill
… Game Reserve for free. A wonderful outing surrounded by indigenous flora and fauna, the reserve attracts … the oldest liberation movement in Africa. Naval…
ArticleHitler’s racial state in Germany
… intentional, systematic extermination of six million Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators between 1933 and 1945. By 1945 two out of every three European…
BiographyBenjamin Ulenga
… Ulenga would later comment that though it was founded by workers protesting the contract labour system, SWAPO was … during a mission into northern Namibia…
ArticleHow did it influence the rise of Nazism?
… the masses and me with them, under a hypnotic spell by the sheer force of his own conviction...I forgot … to pass the Enabling Act, which gave him the power…
BiographyChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
… its secretary. He accrued valuable political experience by organising boycotts and acting as a negotiator with white … supervisor of Adams College Football…
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… in the 1890s. David’s interest in photography was sparked by his mother giving him a camera. His brother, Dan, had … on a career in photojournalism. He was…
BiographyEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy
… Whilst in college his political consciousness was shaped by Jawaharlal Nehru, socialism and Marxism like many of the … In late 1943 his interest in South…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on signing Declaration, on behalf of the ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, adhering to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977, at the headquarters of International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, 28 November 1980
… Speech by Oliver Tambo on signing Declaration, on behalf of the ANC …
Joint Press Statement Issued By The Ministries Of Interior And Of Foreign Affairs And Cooperation Of The Republic Of Mozambique And The Ministries Of Safety And Security And Of Foreign Affairs Of The Republic Of South Africa: Maputo 16 March 1998
… Joint Press Statement Issued By The Ministries Of Interior And Of Foreign Affairs And …
ArchiveMeeting between Minister F W de Klerk and Lt Gen Antonio Dos Santos Franca Ndalu, Leader of the Angolan delegation to the Cape Town JC Talks accompanied by the Angolan Deputy Foreign Minister Mr Venancia Da Silva Moura: H F Verwoerd Building, 27 April 19
… Angolan delegation to the Cape Town JC Talks accompanied by the Angolan Deputy Foreign Minister Mr Venancia Da Silva …