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PlaceAngola
… the King asked to be baptised and in the process changed his name to João I [xxxi] . The Christianisation of Kongo … King. In 1506 there was conflict between…
Court Verdict Docket, 11 February 1978
… times, lived in Wadi al-Qura and "began to teach his fellow citizens to read and write" (Gamildien, 1984:9). … 3 000 children, "where he used to ride up and…
Chapter five: A Historical Overview of Madressa Education
… times, lived in Wadi al-Qura and "began to teach his fellow citizens to read and write" (Gamildien, 1984:9). … 3 000 children, "where he used to ride up and…
An historical overview of madressa education - Chapter 5 by A. Akhalwaya, I. Waja, A.H. Gabru, A.K. Dockrat, S. Pandor and E. Garda
… times, lived in Wadi al-Qura and "began to teach his fellow citizens to read and write" (Gamildien, 1984:9). … 3 000 children, "where he used to ride up and…
South African cricketers walk out in protest against apartheid after just one ball is bowled by Arunabha Sengupta, 3 April 2013
… not have chosen a more politically volatile moment to play his career-best knock. England were to tour South Africa in … But when Warwickshire’s Tom…
PlaceSteadville, Ladysmith
… Frederick Stead. It is believed that this was due to his involvement in the Bantu Affairs Department as the … – Thulani“Sugarboy” Malinga. Nelson Mandela…
Zola Skweyiya, former Social Development Minister, to work at ANC Headquarters, 7 May 2009
… Comrade Zola Skweyiya, following his resignation from parliamentary politics, has been … politics. The African National Congress accepted his reasons thereof…
Pietie Norval was born on this day
… Carl Limberger in Round 1. [v] Pietie Norval and his tennis partner, Pietie Norval won the silver medal in the … Barcelona Olympic Games of 1992. [vi] In…
EventPatrice Lumumba, former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is shot
… of being a powerful and charismatic leader during his brief reign as Zaire's first Prime Minister (the former … Minister in June with an uncomfortable…
EventS.P. Botha, Minister of Water Affairs, proposes new schemes to ease the Western Cape’s water supply problem
… to ease the Western Cape's water supply problem During his opening of the Cape Show on 4 March 1970, Minister of … it more efficiently." Four decades from…
EventGoldstone Commission investigate the Bisho Massacre
… as possible. The commission dismissed Gqozo's claim that his troops were shot at by the demonstrators. It was later … Ciskei soldier, who died during the…
EventLaw and Order Minister, Adriaan Vlok implicates De Klerk at TRC
… denied that he knew of any illegal operations by his government. A BBC Southern Africa correspondent says the … the Steve Biko biographic film "Cry Freedom"…
EventRashaad Staggie shot dead
… to end the sale of drugs in Cape Town to Staggie and his brother Rashied. In spite of the claim that the people, … it became apparent later that their…
EventM.T. Steyn is sworn in as president of the Orange Free State
… Theunis Steyn, also a judge of the High Court like his predecessor, was elected as next president by 6877 votes to 1367 in favour of his opponent, J.G…
EventQueen Victoria of Britain approves Charter for Rhodes
… and a steamboat with guns, Lobengula had given Rhodes and his partners a monopoly of all the metals and minerals in his kingdom and the right to mining…
EventArthur Conan Doyle, medic during the Second Anglo, is born
… Scotland on 22 May 1859. Although Doyle is best known for his writing of the Sherlock Holmes crime novel series, he … had graduated from Edinburgh University…
EventSouth African Communist Party leader, Dr. Yusuf Mahomed Dadoo dies
… the award ceremony, and Dadoo's award was accepted on his behalf by his mother. Following this in 1957 Dadoo was banned from …
EventFormer SANNC President Sefako Mapogo Makgatho dies
… May 1951 aged 90, the same year, Nelson Mandela’s son from his first marriage with Evelyn was born. In paying tribute to Sefako Makgatho, Mandela named his…
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… Muslim Education Institute and the Tshwane Muslim School. His research interests include Qur’anic studies, Arabic … and histories. He has a number of…
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… decades in the ferment of civil wars in KwaZulu-Natal. His poetry is all about that and he is more than an insider … But he does enjoy the harshness of the…
Opening Speech at the International Solidarity Conference, on the Theme "From Apartheid to Peace, Democracy and Development" by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 19 February 1993
… been advised by the doctors to rest. He however sends you his warmest greetings. He has also asked us to inform you … people, the exile of tens of thousands,…
The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968
… and with the removal from the political scene of some of his staunchest lieutenants because of death or old age, the leadership of the Indian community fell …
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… driving thousands of the Herero tribe into the desert to death by thirst and starvation and almost exterminated the … of the non-European, Hertzog gained the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the National Freedom Celebrations: Galeshewe Stadium, Kimberley, April 27, 2006
… month of April our people are commemorating the brutal death of our leader, Inkosi Bambatha kaMancinza Zondi who led … Rebellion against poll tax 100 years…
EventMercenaries from South Africa led by Colonel “Mad Mike” Hoare, attempt an unsuccessful coup in Seychelles
… and he is the author of several books that recount his swashbuckling exploits. But the Seychelles operation … hijacking and sentenced Hoare to ten years in…
EventInfant hominid discovered at Cradle of Humankind
… Professor Lee Berger and his son Matthew Berger (9 years) stumbled across a new … modern man) from the University of Witwatersrand and his son discovered the…
PlaceElukhanyweni
… the Rev Robert Niven. He chose it as the site for his mission station, Uniondale, his aim being to preach the gospel among Mfengu and Xhosa … However this…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… societies during the Mfecane as he had firm control over his subjects. [6] Shaka would order the execution of those … The only written accounts of Shaka…
ArchiveChapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 by Denis Goldberg
… into the forest straightway All alone walked Hiawatha with his bow and arrows; And the birds sang around him, o’er him, … this was a game he played: he…
Twentieth Anniversary of the United Nations Sanctions Resolution: Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 05 November 1982, New York
… attended by one of the recipients of the high award today, His Grace Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, the people of South … gave him their highest award, known…