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… to four of these 10 homelands including an area known as the Transkei in 1963. This was followed by 'full … in section 2 of the Transkei Flag Act of 1966, which reads as follows: "The Transkeian flag shall be a flag consisting … the rolling hills of the countryside. The area known as the Transkei incorporated many, though not all, of the …

… the two main classes are the middle class (also known as the bourgeoisie) who owned the factories, and the working … the means of production. They are essentially wage slaves as the only way they can generate money for themselves is to … and industrial production replaced feudal agriculture as the most productive force in society. …

… The apartheid state attempted to co-opt Indians as part of a larger strategy of reform and control. Despite … of progressive leaders. Various objective factors, such as the structural context of Indians and the influence of the … of resistance. However, various subjective factors, such as the organisational strategy of the dominant resistance …

… racial lines. Their  courage and  principled resistance  as well  as their  fears  as  a minority during the period of 1971 to  1985, are …

… on various military campaigns. This led Churchill to work as a war correspondent for The Morning Post, in which he was … English mine manager, made his way to Delagoa Bay. Hailed as a hero in England, Churchill then joined the army that … Party. Churchill was outspoken on a number of issues, such as the danger of Germans re-armament after World War One. His …

… at the Church of Scotland mission station, he was trained as a teacher. In 1915, he went to South African in search of … welcomed cooperation with other organizations, such as the  Communist Party of South Africa  (now SACP). Due to his activities, Kadalie was classified as a "prohibited immigrant" and was deported from South …

… process, land was forcibly taken from local groups such as the Herero. A system of forced labour was also introduced, … into the Herero (and Namaqua) Wars, also referred to as the Herero Revolt. In January 1904, the Herero, under the … poisoned. This extermination is often referred to as the Herero genocide.South West Africa came under South …

… 1976, when students in Soweto protested against Afrikaans as a compulsory medium of instruction in schools. This protest is known as the Soweto Uprising and the date is now commemorated as public holiday called Youth Day (16 June).   …

… , yet here he was with us for what became famously known as the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria . I had met him when he had … The next day we were taken to court and formally charged, as the National High Command of MK, of being involved in a … what the white-owned and apartheid-aligned media said as being all there was to be said. The members of our defence …

… 36. The homelands were officially instituted in the 1950s as a form of apartheid separate development and a way to … self govern. The reality was that they became impoverished as cheap labour pools ruled by chiefs controlled by the …

… his party's minimum demand was full equality with Whites as well as complete economic and political freedom. On the day of the …

… attained Municipal status in 1932. The Town was proclaimed as Hartingsburg in 1882 but renamed Warmbad in 1920. … refers to the Hot Spring there. The place was also known as Het Bad (the bath) and Badplaats (place of the bath). In …

… and where he obtained a BA degree. He began his career as a journalist in 1965 when he started working part time at the SABC in Cape Town. He is best known for his role as a news Anchor for the SABC Afrikaans news. He was also the …

… condition. The public memorial for Joost was televised, as members of the family, including his brother and wife … was another unifying moment in South African history, as it focused on the unity sport can bring to the conflicts …

… On 1 August 1986, students of Lamonville high school, as well as students from other schools refused to attend classes near …

… Victorian styled building was originally erected in 1885 as Durban's first town hall, which was designed by Phillip … place in a hall to the left of the building. It served as the town hall until the time of the Union in 1910, and is …

… features, including ornate front and side gables as well as cast-iron decorations on the façade. It was declared a …

… of West African States (Ecowas), Mohammed Ibn Chambas, as well as local ministers. Source: …

… About 100 people were declared dead as a result of the political violence that continued in … to execute their defensive mandate remained in doubt as about 15,000 armed Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) members …

… discrimination and labour practices, which it regarded as "seriously disturbing international peace and security". … to withdraw from the organisation. The date is given as 14 March in another source, but 11 March is mentioned in …

… of the National Union, Fink Haysom and Auret van Heerden, as well as other examples of repression of students. Discusses …

… by President Thabo Mbeki. The airport was previously known as Johannesburg International airport and before that as Jan Smuts Airport after the former Prime Minister. The …

… at the age of 82, following a stroke. Early in his life, as a Rhodes scholar at Oxford, Koornhof wrote a doctoral … many of his comrades when he joined the ANC, serving as Member of Parliament.  His eldest son, Dr Gerhard …

… Ahmed Gaid, commander of ground forces and an ally of his, as chief military staff. Lamari had been an influential … Islamist rebels since 1992, when the army had seized power as a radical Muslim party was on the verge of an electoral …

… pass laws.  Unfortunately, theb situation turned violent as police shot and killed 69  people, leaving scores injured and others arrested in what became known as Sharpeville massacre …

… was widely condemned. Percy Qoboza, who had resigned as editor of the Post papers on 13 January 1981 and left immediately for the United States, was quoted as saying in Washington; “in the light of the Minister's …

… were banned by the government. 17 protesters were killed, as well as an Irish Nun who was stoned to death by the mob. The riots …

… and completed his course in 1972. He decided to stay on as a resident artist until 1974. Zulu is famous for his … award. Zulu had the ability to capture emotions such as loneliness or fear in his etchings. His work can be found …

… book was accomplished. The revised version was published as The New English Bible on 14 March 1961. The new English … version was revised yet again in 1989 and was published as The Revised English Bible. …

… in Potchefstroom at the age of eighty-one. He was elected as president by the Volksraad in 1857 and also served as president of the Orange Free State from 1859 to 1863, the …