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Chapter 1 - The House at Lower Seoli
… death of execution is usually a slap-up affair. The South African variety includes deboned chicken. In some parts of … and their allowance at the time was…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the 40th anniversary of Inkosi Albert Luthuli`s passing away, 4 November 2007, Thembeni, Ilembe District Municipality, Kwazulu-Natal
… Programme Director, The Family of Nkosi Albert Luthuli, Minister of Arts and Culture, … armies at the Battle of Adowa, inspiring legions of African patriots…
BiographyS. J. J. Lesolang
… during the 1940s and was president of the Transvaal African Teachers' Association during the wartime protests … over teachers' salaries. He was a founding…
BiographyHenry Burton
… Colony in general. Sol Plaatje, one of the founders of the African National Congress (ANC), would state in his Mafeking … Burton left Kimberly before the…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… theory' is unreliable - the devastation and carnage by African warriors is exaggerated with every account, the … warriors. Africans did indeed move…
PlaceJohannesburg Public Library
… Library; Music Library; Harold Strange Library of African Studies ; Newspaper Reading Room; Cybase Centre and a … many other L ibraries in the S uburbs…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… Africa, led by Dr. A.B. Xuma, President-General of the African National Congress, arrived in New York to follow the … conference because of the introduction…
BiographySibusiso (Sihle) R. Mbongwa
… (Sihle) R. Mbongwa was born in 1952. After joining the African National Congress’ military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe …
BiographyColonel Sibusiso (Sihle) R. Mbongwa
… (Sihle) R. Mbongwa was born in 1952. After joining the African National Congress’ military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe …
BiographyJopie (Josef Johannes) Fourie
… 1878. He was a scout and dispatch rider during the South African War , and was wounded and captured in an action north … Scout and dispatch rider during the…
PlaceState Theatre, Pretoria
… the Theatre covers the Eastern portion of the block. Housing five Theatres, it was at one time the largest … with 2 Bars, a Restaurant and a Museum. Works by…
PlaceDarling, West Coast
… Tourism offerings that will appeal to all members of the Family. There’s Craft Beer and a Taproom at Darling Brew, … Cellars and Groote Post along with its…
ArticleGrade 12 - Civil Resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980
… which operated both in South Africa, and in other African countries these included the African National Congress (ANC). Hector Peterson carried by ……
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 7 - Participatory Democracy for South Africa
… of the blacks: large-scale investment in schooling, housing, and public health schemes. The gap between white and … and inherently unstable. The case of many…
PlaceMtubatuba
… District Municipality. The Municipality encompasses both Urban and Rural Areas, with a significant portion falling under traditional …
BiographyAnton Edward Rupert
… Between 1958 and 1959, the Congress Alliance and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), called for the … be remembered for his immense…
BiographyBuyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi
… to imperialism, oppression and resistance. Similarly, African Madonna (1986) seamlessly blends conventions derived … of indigenous power as well as economic…
Vusi Mahlasela
… and scrutinized. In 1988 he joined the congress of South African Writers, which exposed him to many other writers and … Mahlasela has collected many…
BiographyPandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe
… and he was also elected as national president of the South African Student Organisation (SASO). After SASO was banned on … Hoc Committee on Democracy and…
BiographyJudge Albert Louis “Albie” Sachs
… 1988, a bomb that was placed in his car in Maputo by South African security agents, blew up. He lost an arm and the … Sachs worked closely with Oliver Tambo …
PlaceShree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban
… recorded public Hindu temple to have been erected on the African continent. Built in 1875, . It was declared a … Murthies were donated to the temple by the…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
… roads and bridges. There is a complex mix in terms of both housing and land ownership. The meaning of 'Molweni' is Xhosa … significant challenges in terms of…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
… the Gold Act , prohibiting Asiatics from trading in mining areas and restricting both their residential and trading … is valid. 1899 October 11, The outbreak…
PlaceSteynsburg
What started out as a small Village, Steynsburg is surrounded by the magnificent Zuurberg Mountain Range in the Eastern Cape. At only 17.4 square kilometres…
ArticleThe Early History of Rugby in South Africa
… Africans followed suit. In 1889 the Whites-only South African Rugby Board was founded. Eight years later the South African Coloured Rugby Football Board was…
BiographyBheki Myeni
… and is a full-time artist. His work has been shown by the African Art Centre, Things Gallery, Portfolio Art Foundation …
BiographyDumisani Andrew Phillip Phungula
… to 1993 he was Regional Co-ordinator Congress of South African Writers (COSAW). He has done book illustrations for a …
BiographyJohn Gomas
… In 1928 he was elected vice-president of the western Cape African National Congress (ANC), and he became a leader of …
BiographyPatrick Mosell Molaoa
… matriculation. He was one of the first activists of the African National Congress (ANC) to die as a guerrilla …
BiographyElijah H. Mdolomba
… Rebellion in 1906, he was chaplain to a loyalist African army unit in Natal, and during World War I he served in France with an African labor battalion. In…