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… soldiers were instructed to open fire. Map of the Eastern Cape featuring Bisho, now called Bhisho. Source: Africa Media …

… and Reconciliation Act , No 34 of 1995, and was based in Cape Town. The mandate of the commission was to bear witness …

… it as evidence before the Wage Board. The Durban and Cape Town dockworkers’ Wage Board hearings in July 1972 were …

… forms of political orientation among them. In the Cape and Natal dominated by the wine and sugar producers, the …

… Cassam (ed.) Africa's Liberation: The Legacy of Nyerere. Cape Town: Pambazuka Press, 2010, p.38. ↵ [4] C. Legum & G. … Cassam (ed.) Africa's Liberation: The Legacy of Nyerere. Cape Town: Pambazuka Press, 2010, p.62. ↵ [9] C. Legum & G. …

… Cassam (ed.) Africa's Liberation: The Legacy of Nyerere. Cape Town: Pambazuka Press, 2010, p.38. ↵ [4] C. Legum & G. … Cassam (ed.) Africa's Liberation: The Legacy of Nyerere. Cape Town: Pambazuka Press, 2010, p.62. ↵ [9] C. Legum & G. …

… themselves as a branch of the UCM in the Eastern Cape, which was headed by Barney Pityana . The branch … Fort Hare, Ngoye and the University of the Western Cape. Moore’s passport was confiscated, and Collins, facing a …

… in business, but also in politics as he was a member of Cape Parliament and later became the Prime Minister of the Cape Colony. After he supported an attack on Transvaal which … unsuccessful, he had to resign as Prime Minister of the Cape. [vii]  Rhodes used his wealth to expand Britain’s …

… January, Steve Biko speaks at the Abe Bailey Institute in Cape Town. In his speech he openly criticises the ANC’s … The ANC distributes leaflets through a ‘leaflet bomb’ in Cape Town. 1978 Operation Sibasa, one of the largest war … forces. 2 February, The Attorney-General of the Eastern Cape announces that he will not prosecute any policemen …

… Natal’, the settlement was founded by merchants from the Cape Colony under the leadership of Henry Francis Fynn. Fynn … station. In 1835 the town was named Durban after the Cape Governor of the time, Sir Benjamin D'Urban. In the … captured in the Ngome forest in August and exiled to the Cape. Natal received ‘Colonial government’ in 1893, and the …

… the postal system grew, the first South African stamp, the Cape Triangular stamp was created in 1853. By 1860 post-boxes were put up in Cape Town. Previously mail was transported by trains, …

… and Britain In December 1895, Sir Francis Scott left Cape Coast with an expedition force. It arrived in Kumasi in … a sortie and managed to escape. Governor Hodgson reached Cape Coast on July 10. The British sent 1,400 troops from …

… academic and former student leader from the University of Cape Town (UCT), is sentenced to ten years imprisonment, with … of the ANC, MK attacks the Koeberg nuclear power plant in Cape Town. 7 March, Six Front Line States meet in Maputo and … the cells behind the Langa Commissioner's Court in Cape Town where thousands of pass law offenders have been …

… the North, on the Transvaal, while Sanlam was based in the Cape. Each was also aligned to different factions, Volkskas to the Broederbond and Sanlam to the Cape National Party. Volkskas was regarded as more …

… such as Sophiatown in Johannesburg and District Six in Cape Town. In practice this meant that all white, black, … people from District Six, a vibrant inner city ward of Cape Town, were forced to leave.  One white observer … Social Democratic Federation, the Durban Marxist Club, the Cape Communist Party, and the Jewish Socialist Society, and …

… headlines. b. Philip Kgosana and the march to Cape Town After the Sharpeville massacre, tensions began mounting in the Cape Town African townships of Nyanga and Langa. Philip Kgosana , a leader of the PAC in Cape Town, was 23 years old when he lead a march of 30 000 …

… Similar structures were set up in Johannesburg and Cape Town and a common thread between them was their …

… A group of “moderate” Africans from the Eastern Cape – consisting of JT Jabavu, Meshach Pelem, Patrick …

… The Experience of Displacement The Mfengu and the Eastern Cape Refugees and Labour Consequences of the Mfecane … operating from Delagoa Bay and European settlers in the Cape Colony . He argued that slave raiding by Griqua , Kora , … armed with European weapons and horses, operating from the Cape frontier, caused widespread devastation in the interior. …

… workers. 1867 Diamonds are discovered in the Northern Cape . 1870s The first Free or Passenger Indians, (people who … late 1870s. 1886 The discovery of diamonds in the Northern Cape in 1867 and gold in the Witwatersrand marks the radical …

… would be afforded to them. They hoped that the Cape franchise would be extended throughout South Africa. The …

… to institute, in 1995, a commission of inquiry based in Cape Town (known as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission … most gruesome manner, set their car alight" in the Eastern Cape in 1984. When, at a TRC hearing, the teenage daughter of …

… trade unions and organisations, white and black, from the Cape the Zambezi. In turn greetings were sent to Soviet … under Communist leadership. War danger Comrade J Gomas (Cape Town) on the WAR DANGER showed how the imperialists were …

… On 3 September the Tricameral Parliament opened in Cape Town while protest demonstrations began in the … March saw the explosion of resistance in the Eastern Cape after the organisation of a 'black weekend' of consumer …

… Sotho-Tswana people to have been met by Europeans from the Cape (about 1801). The word ‘Dithakong’ means ‘place of …

… South Africa’s first death due to Covid-19 is reported in Cape Town, the country begins its 21 day lockdown. The first … Diseases (NICD) and the University of the Western Cape's South African National Bioinformatics Institute … cases rising to 2,506, with Gauteng and the Western Cape reporting the highest case numbers. 7 new deaths due to …

… were made and showed in Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town. The Durban exhibition was held at the Emmanuel … of the project, Prof Francis Wilson from the University of Cape Town (UCT), with a proposal to include photographers to … photographers join Afrapix. • In June, Jimi Matthews, a Cape Town-born photographer, arrived in Durban. He had just …