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Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… begin with Alex Moumbaris, he was arrested together with his wife, Marie-José Moumbaris, in July 1972 at the … He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years`…
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… begin with Alex Moumbaris, he was arrested together with his wife, Marie-José Moumbaris, in July 1972 at the … He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years`…
PlaceFranschhoek Motor Museum
… Johann Rupert then decides to buy this collection, (that his father started!) He then proceeds to relocate the … in Franschhoek. Dr Rupert passed away in…
Introduction
… insolvencies. The defence of the Indian trader rested on his successful performance, one borne out by the gratitude of those who benefited from his service…
Introduction
… insolvencies. The defence of the Indian trader rested on his successful performance, one borne out by the gratitude of those who benefited from his service…
Zweli Mkhize slams Zuma in hard-hitting statement, 01 April 2017
… Zuma has the Constitutional right to choose who serves in his Cabinet, he had his reservations. "Unlike previous consultations which take …
PlaceMontagu Pass
… is renowned in the Town of Blanco and Fancourt Estate. His home – Blanco House – was renamed Fancourt by his son, Ernest Montagu White, and is now a Hotel…
EventGeneral J.C. Smuts (80), former prime minister of SA, dies
… General J.C. Smuts passed away at the age of 80 on his Doorkloof farm in Irene, near Pretoria. His ashes were scattered on Smuts Koppie near the farm. As …
EventSASOL plant under attack
… to a standstill and make it burn for days, because of his knowledge of the plant. Patrick went to Angola to train … in explosives, and came back to Maputo to…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… 1845 d.1932) was the 3rd Baron Methuen and a soldier all his life. Before arriving in South Africa in 1899, he had … was effectively sidelined for the…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… that, “A leader should constantly seek to improve his capacity to serve the people; he should strive to be in … He made clear he would never be a crowd…
Extracts from Mandela’s speeches by Sapa, 6 December 2013
… speeches. Here are extracts from some of them FROM HIS ADDRESS to the conference of the Pan-African Freedom … weapons which have become less effective." ---…
Nelson Mandela’s address to rally in Durban 25 February 1990
… pangas 1 , and throw them into the sea. Close down the death factories. End this war now! We also come together … It began with the lonely voices of Bishop…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… and other homeland leaders " puppets of apartheid ". His speech was believed to have started violence in the … more violence in the region, and it was up to…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bound to strike back by Emilia Potenza
… Here a labour tenant from Vrede describes aspects of his working life in 1926. I don't know what terms were made … strikers were arrested. Four men were…
PlaceAlice, a Town near East London
… to other sources by Sir Henry George Wakelyn Smith, after his Sister Mrs. Alice Sargent! Municipal status was attained …
ArchiveBesoek van Mnr Clark aan Suid-Afrika en Suidwes-Afrika: 10-13 Junie 1981
… The purpose of the visit was to enable Mr Clark, on his return to the States, to advise US President Reagan and …
President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania
… summit of the East Africa Community as a special guest. His invitation was in recognition of the pivotal role South …
ArchiveThe road to Oslo and beyond
… speech by Chief Lutuli. Also includes the text of his Nobel lecture on "Africa and Freedom", delivered on 11 …
EventAbram Fischer fails to arrive in court
… of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and disappears. He went underground and only …
EventWalter Sisulu’s appeal is dismissed
… and attempt to overthrow the government. The dismissal of his appeal meant that he would have to serve six years in …
EventGamal Abdel Nasser becomes premier of Egypt
… became premier of Egypt following a military coup. Under his leadership Egypt continued its participation in the …
EventSculptor Lucas Sithole is born in KwaThema
… Sithole often used to give an explanation why he made his sculptures. As one of South Africa's best known sculptors …
EventMoses Mabhida receives awards
… Order of the People's Republic of Bulgaria First Class on his sixtieth birthday. He travelled extensively and was …
EventCedric Mayson is charged with treason
… fled the country and arrived in Britain the day before his case was due to resume on 18 April 1983. …
EventRetief Goosen is born.
… Pietersburg, Limpopo province. Goosen, famously known by his nickname "The Goose" became a professional golfer in 1990 …
EventZach de Beer is elected as leader of the PFP
… the fortunes of the party around. When De Beer assumed his position, the party had only 17 seats out of 178 seats in …
EventMinister of Public Works Stella Sigcau dies
… and in 1999, when President Thabo Mbeki reshuffled his cabinet, she was given the ministerial of Public works. …
EventMugabe is refused accommodation by 2 SA hotels
… to accommodate him because of human rights abuses in his country. Zimbabwean ambassador in South Africa, Simon …
EventMobutu Sese Seko dies
… while in Rabat, Morocco, three months after the end of his nearly 32-year reign. Sese Seko was exiled to Rabat after …