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… as a domestic worker only. I stayed with the relative of a friend of mine, Ariah Bookholane. I had been at school with Ariah, … I wanted to, not like now. It was about the beginning of the war, 1939 or thereabouts when I got to Port Elizabeth, … Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Henrique Cardoso of Brazil Pretoria, 26 November …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai This petition of 14 July 1884 was submitted by ‘traders and storekeepers … from Mauritius and other colonies’. The Protector of Indian Immigrants claimed that behind it lay Doorasamy …

… Unemployment is running as high as 40 per cent! Millions of Rands of taxpayers' money, supposedly earmarked for black … it happens. Time has run out. Issued by: African National Congress Department of Information and Publicity. … Democracy - The only solution by Nelson Mandela, President of the ANC 1 July 1992 …

… From the book:  The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner 1  It will be noted that the … uses the term "black" throughout to refer to persons of color, including Coloureds and Asians as well as Africans. This use of the term has de­veloped out of the black consciousness …

… exile members in the USSR, East Africa and London. Most of those present had joined the Party between the 1930s and 1950s (the bulk of these having joined in the 1940s), with only two having … Therefore, the meeting was to benefit from the depth of experience that most of those pres­ent had with the …

… Transcript of Volume 79, evidence from Bishop Desmond Tutu, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), … Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 24 May 1983, Volume 79 …

… Letter to the Secretary, Van der Walt, Commission of Inquiry into the Consolidation of the Ciskei from representatives of various churches (Anglican, Catholic, Congregational, … Rev G Hawkes, to the Secretary, Van der Walt Commission of Inquiry into the Consolidation of the Ciskei …

… The tremendous achievements of the union in all spheres since (928 were made possible largely by the rapid development of South African industry generally and more particularly by the Extraordinary growth and extension of the clothing industry. The policy and activities of the …

… These are the indisputed facts concerning the treatment of Mr. Biko. Mr. Biko was detained on 18 August 1977, whilst … The admitted assaults his dignity under the direction of Colonel Goosen are evidence of a callous disregard for his legal and human rights and are …

… Transcript of Volumes 46, evidence from Reverend Peter John Storey, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), … Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 14 March 1983, Volume 46 …

… Transcript of Volumes 45, evidence from Reverend Peter John Storey, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), … Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 11 March 1983, Volume 45 …

… Transcript of Volume 1 and Volume 2, evidence from Bishop Desmond Tutu, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), … Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 1 September 1982, Volume 1 …

… From the book:  Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education abscond - to leave hurriedly and secretly to … taking without permission archipelago - an extensive group of islands chattel - a personal possession chattel slavery - …

… men by these presents, that whereas Charles Dunell Rudd, of Kimberley; Rochfort Maguire, of London; and Francis Robert Thompson, of Kimberley, hereinafter called the grantees, have … Rudd Concession by King Lobengula of Matabeleland (1888) …

… The Historic Homestead of the Farm Totteridge Park, situate on Portion 55, a portion of Portion 10 of the Farm Zwartkops, River Wagensdrift 567, Municipality of … Homestead on Totteridge Park Farm, District of Uitenhage …

… The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer The diary of Maria Tholo - August 11 - 15 by Carol Hermer The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24 by Carol Hermer The diary of … The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer …

… The recent invasion of Angola by South African troops is the most dangerous … struggle for democracy and peace. The African National Congress (South Africa) reaffirms the resolve of the … (Signed) O.R. Tambo  Acting President  African National Congress (South Africa) …

… A seven-man delegation of Coloured leaders flies from Cape Town to Pretoria to meet … Prime Minister, John Vorster for discussions on the future of the Coloured community. They unsuccessfully appealed to John Vorster to immediately release the Chairman of the Coloured Labour Party, the Rev. Allan Hendrickse.   In …

… The Governor of the Cape Colony in 1818 was Lord Charles Somerset. It was … that a wine tax would be levied "to place the means of knowledge within the reach of the youth of this remote corner of the Globe, and bring … The National Library of South Africa is founded …

… The archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement arrived at Rhodes House … and the archive available to researchers by the spring of 2002. The earliest papers in the collection date from 1959 and record the activities of the AAM's predecessor, the Boycott Movement; the latest …

… The Museum is one of Johannesburg's premier Tourist Attractions, along with the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill. It is part of the Wits University Cultural Precinct, just three blocks … Wits Art Museum or WAM is in the hip, regenerating Area of Braamfontein, which is also Home to many students, …

… From the book:  Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education Turning Point 2 focuses on the imposition of colonialism and explores its impact on African societies. … Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Introduction …

… From the book:  Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education Bradford, Helen, Women, Gender and Colonialism: Rethinking the History of the British Cape Colony and its Frontier Zones c. … Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Bibliography …

… The building of the Delagoa Bay railway line to Pretoria was completed on … traffic on 2 November 1894, however, the official opening of the line only took place on 8 July 1895. The line was completed a few years after the end of the first Anglo-Boer War (also called Anglo-Transvaal War) …

… The state of emergency in Kenya which had lasted from 1952-1959, probably the longest in the history of Kenya, came to an end. The state of emergency was declared by the governor of Kenya, Sir … www.telegraph.co.uk (accessed: 11 October 2013)| Republic of Kenya, ‘A Brief History on Kenya’ , [online], available at …

… This unique group of buildings known as the Groote Schuur campus of the University of Cape Town, was built in the classical revival style and … Groote Schuur Campus, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch …

… as Silkaatsnek It was here that the two 12-pounder guns of 'O' Battery, Royal Horse Artillery (RHA), were placed and ultimately captured in the first battle of Silkaatsnek on 11 July 1900. After the fall of Pretoria on 5 June 1900, the British forces found …

… On 1 June 1998, Ferdi Bernard was convicted for the murder of anti-Apartheid activist, David Webster. Bernard shot … in 1989, in front his home. Bernard was also found guilty of the attempted murder of another activist, Dullar Omar. Bernard was a former agent …

… From the book:  Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 … ejectment . Mr. G. Singh, Secretary of the Benoni Branch Congress said. "I meet to discuss our problems peacefully — … however, did the Indian community, through Natal Indian Congress, show its willingness to meet the susceptible of …

… Andries W. Pretorius were defeated during the Battle of Boomplaats (near Bloemfontein) by the British under Cape … Smith. The defeat forced the Voortrekkers to flee north of the Vaal River and into the Transvaal. The Battle of Boomplaats was a direct result of the personal and …