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EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA’s richest gold deposit
… no shares soared as rapidly as those of Free State Gold Areas, Ltd., the company which owned options on the … A couple of days following the Erfdeel test,…
EventThe Cato Manor riots begin due to the ‘beer issue’ and looming forced removals
… In terms of the notorious Group Areas Act (1950), the following proclamation was made in June … Cato Manor began on 17 June 1959, when a demonstration of…
EventSir Patrick Manson, Scottish doctor and founder of tropical medicine is born
… the disease in certain parts of the country, and in many areas of the African continent. …
English Settlement in South Africa
… Many British arrivals built residences outside town in areas previously occupied by farms and gardens. Not all … and the British in what became known as the…
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… evictions. He called upon them to defy the hated Group Areas Act. And he called upon Blacks – Africans, Coloureds … Natal Indian Congresses to Lusaka, to…
Address to the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 28 October 1999
… of Section 139 of the Constitution, in such municipal areas as Butterworth, Warrenton, Wedela, Ogies, Sunnieshof … such important issues as integrated rural…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… amid government suppression, growing curiosity among the urban black and growing political awareness, study groups …
PlaceOppermansgronde, Free State Province
… The slave owner initially allowed Frederik to visit his family from time to time; a journey that involved a 12-hour ride on horseback. However, when his…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Bibliography
… Colony and its Frontier Zones c. 1806-1870 , Journal of African History, Volume 37: 351-370, 1996. Couzens, Tim. … a Tale that is Told”: Oral Historical…
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… of this period to justify white land claims and portray African societies as inherently violent. A people's history … Carolyn Hamilton, have emphasised the…
EventBanned PAC Leader, Robert Sobukwe, is refused an exit permit to leave SA
… 1969. Upon his release, Sobukwe was allowed to join his family in Galeshewe, Kimberley. However, he still remained … ‘PAC leader Robert Sobukwe is released,’…
PlaceRugby Museum, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town
… local rugby history that’s designed to entertain the whole family. The experience tells the history of South African rugby with trophies, jerseys, boots and…
EventThe apartheid government reportedly pays compensation for death of Steve Biko
… political career as the co-founder of the all-black South African Student's Organization (SASO). It was from his … government. In 1973, Biko was banned by…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… process, revolutionary politics, free jazz and other African musics. Presently his research and thinking is … 1964 and 1974 thousands of young people in the…
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… two decades. Kenyon’s cartoons appeared in a book of South African cartoonists. He was honoured with posthumous … at Jan Smuts Airport on 19 November 1977…
PlaceLinden, Johannesburg
… Cafe, a delicatessen with an enticing selection of South African farmhouse cheeses. For cafe culture there is plenty …
BiographyRas Thomas Mokoka
… “inimical to the peace, order and good government of the African people living there.” The banishment orders were …
BiographyStanley Basil Lollan
… A clerk by occupation, he was secretary of the South African Coloured People's Organisation in the Transvaal in …
BiographyDavid Thlolanyane Mabe
… ‘inimical to the peace, order and good government of the African people living there.’ The banishment orders were …
Brett Eloff
… men’s magazine. More recently, Brett was one of two South African photographers to have been nominated for the …
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 4 - 19 by Carol Hermer
… was Saturday morning and there were long queues, mostly of African men from the zones. The assistants behind the counter … number of injuries were reported…
Chapter 23. How the United Party Betrayed South Africa - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… had everywhere met people who strongly opposed the South African race hatred. The men and women who came back from the … The main support for Malan had come…
PlacePomeroy- Solomon Linda
… was also known by his clan name “Linda”). He was a South African singer known for what is now called 'Isicathamiya', a type of South African 'a Capella'…
BiographyRichard Goldstone
… a BA LLB degree with honours in 1962. World-renowned South African judge, Richard Goldstone has served in the most … Former South African Constitutional…
BiographyCassim Amra
… 1950s, Amra was prominent in both the NIC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) but successive banning orders …
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… South African Communist Party 2003 Chris Hani Memorial Lecture. … the Congress of South African Trade Unions. Born into a family of ordinary working people…
ArticleThe Johanna
… the first British East Indiaman to shipwreck on the South African coast. On 8 June 1682, she met her fate after eight … under the National Monuments Council…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… for four years and was elected as a delegate to the South African Council of Sport. In later years, Paul was elected … and convened the National Sports…
PlaceDwarsvlei Farm, Karoo
… on the Orange River .' Rietfontein' now belongs to South African golf veteran, Gary Player . On: 'Dwarsvlei; alone … from which he supplied Middelburg…
Chapter 5: The Socio-Economic impact of Vigilantes and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… on the extent of the collusion between the South African Government, the IFP and the vigilantes. It was … in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, had not been present…