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… 1917 by Sir Ernest Oppenheimer to exploit the gold fields of the East Rand, announced that it intended to transfer its … from which to access capital markets. The process of transferring the primary listing to London was the culmination of a hectic period of restructuring in the corporation. Anglo …

… Minutes of meeting of the Christian Consultation on Resettlement in the Ciskei discussing the socio-economic impact of forced removals and relocations on Black families. … Minutes of meeting of the Christian Consultation on Resettlement in the Ciskei …

… Thomas Bugeaud defeated the Moroccan army in the battle of Isly. The battle was a result of the French government’s pursuit of Algerian resistance leader, Abd al-Qadir who had taken … Answers Treaty of Tangier [online] Available at: www.answers.com [Accessed: …

… 123 White ministers and theologians of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) (Nederduitse Gereformeerde … Scriptural grounds. This was contrary to the official view of the White DRC at that time. However, during the 1986 synod … Dutch Reformed Church is convinced that the application of apartheid as a political and social system by which human …

… The seat of government of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR), or the old … capital, it marked the end to Boers’ settlement movements of the Great Trek. Pretoria remained the administrative … Cape Town being the legislative capital when the Union of South Africa was established in 1910. The city remained …

… The South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) was formed during an Inaugural … non-racial trade union co-coordinating body, and ally of the African National Congress (ANC) led Congress Alliance. … The federation suffered major reversals after the banning of political organisations in 1960. Many SACTU members were …

… delivered by Alan Pifer, and discusses the "experience of Black Americans with higher education, or, perhaps, the American experience with the higher education of Blacks". With reference to race relations, he describes the historical developments of the African-American in higher education from the arrival …

… Making 20 years of democracy, Iziko Museums of South Africa's Education and Public Programmes department is proudly celebrating the first generation of our born-free youth. An exhibition of children's artworks … The road to democracy: celebrating 20 years of diversity …

… City Hall's original foundations were laid at the turn of the 20th Century. The mayor of Cape Town , Thomas Ball, laid the corner stone of the City Hall on 29 August 1900, but the hall was only … The cornerstone of Cape Town City Hall is laid …

… Sheik Yusuf, Islamic leader and brother of the sultan of Macassar, was banished to the Cape by the Dutch East India … his memory lives on and Zandvliet is a noted place of pilgrimage for Muslim people in South Africa. Although … Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa , Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 567.|SAHO, …

… Between 1976 and 1978 Desmond Tutu served as Bishop of the Anglican Church in Lesotho and as Secretary-General of the South African Council of Churches. On 16 April 1981, Tutu was arrested by the South … Devries, H., (1981), S. African police seize passport of black bishop , from The Christian Science Monitor , 17 …

… phenomenon swept through the shebeens and music festivals of South Africa. Based on the artist's name and song title, … After all, these coloured communities have produced some of the top pop acts in the country. Remember Richard Jon Smith of Michael Row the Boat Ashore fame? They called him Mr …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Pachai The Vagrant Law prevented Muslims in the borough of Durban from exercising their religious obligations after 9 p.m. at certain times of the year. In the document reproduced here, dated 26 March …

… The German colonisation of Namibia, then German South West Africa, took place in … taken from local groups such as the Herero. A system of forced labour was also introduced, which resulted in … Revolt. In January 1904, the Herero, under the leadership of Samuel Maharero started a rebellion against German …

… that led to the repealing and ultimate dismantling of the Apartheid structure was similar to those that led to … apartheid laws and was met with ridicule by some members of parliament and outright hostility by others. Gradually … This was used as a motivation to argue for the lifting of economic sanctions against South Africa. However, most of …

… following a false beacon. Machel was a prominent leader of the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (FRELIMO) and he led the Mozambican people in … was elected as Mozambique's first president. At the time of his death, Machel had been in power for 11 years. On the …

… Notice of a meeting at Hanover Park Civic, on Friday 22nd January 1988. Issued by Call of Islam. Image of scales. Image of a woman with a scarf over her head. … The call of Islam : We stand by the Palestinians …

… Offset litho; black, with pictures of fallen members; Pan Africanist Congress of Azania: July 31 Heroes Day : In memory of Azanian heroes heroines there blood watered the tree of … Pan Africanist Congress of Azania: July 31 Heroes Day …

… with title in dark blue lettering. Blue and red artwork of outline of map of South Africa with man holding a machine gun and crowd of … To dismantle apartheid is a question of barrel to barrel …

… on workers in the community. Produced for the Department of Labour by the Mayibuye Centre, UWC. Photographs of workers and artwork of workers. Artwork of new South African flag. … Builders of the nation: 11: workers in the community …

… lettering. Subscription to magazine Youth Contact. Artwork of angels. List of contents of magazine. Photographs of scenes in South Africa. Poster … Be in contact with the changing world of youth …

… The South African Federation of Consumer Associations (SAFCA) issued a statement … which, according to reports, was supporting the boycott of South African goods. The Vice-President of SAFCA, Mrs. Susan Bold said in Pretoria that the … The Star (1960), 'Federation of Consumers Not Political,' from  The Star , 1 March …

… the Transvaal under Shepstone. Following this was a period of passive resistance and repeated attempts by Boer leaders to have the annexation of the Transvaal revoked. These attempts did not work. So on … gathered at Paardekraal, near Krugersdorp. A triumvirate of leaders were elected (Paul Kruger, Piet Joubert and M. W. …

… article dealing with the appalling conditions in one of the government’s Bantu Homelands. In addition to the … the homelands, the article reflected the thought process of the South African government, the media and White perceptions of Black bodies during the time. “As the Black spot removals …

… Geoffrey Howe, accusing him and President Reagan of supporting South Africa’s apartheid government. The attack by Kaunda on Howe and Reagan came at the height of popular unrest across South Africa. Kaunda’s anger was prompted by Reagan’s rejection of stronger United States (US) economic sanctions. Kaunda …

… The South African government presented a promotion of Constitutional Development Bill which proposed an advisory … a voice in government. This occurred at the twilight of P.W. Botha’s career as both the South Africa and National … Klerk who shortly after taking office announced his policy of reform. De Klerk hoped to create a suitable climate for …

… delivered by Alan Paton at the 50th Anniversary Conference of the South African Institute of Race Relations on July 3, 1979 in which the author … emphasised on questioning whether there will be a change of heart by the white population in South Africa towards …

… Committee, The Maritzburg Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959 …

… Committee, The Maritzburg Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959 …

… Committee, The Maritzburg Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959 …