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EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… on 14 August 1909 in Cape Town. Penn later moved with his family to Johannesburg, where he attended Parktown High … the age of 87. References: Feldberg…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… societies. There was also trade between groups. African societies had traded with one another for many … depended on their ability to use and control their…
A New Era for Africa in a Globalizing World, Unesco, Paris, 19 November 2003
… on remarks made by Picasso to distance himself from African art, Henry Louis Gates Jr, has written that: "It is … from agricultural activities, seeking…
PlaceWorld of Birds, Hout Bay
… breeding centres and sanctuaries to show that wildlife and urban development can be compatible. …
ArchiveYoung???: engaged??: married?
… White and black poster. Artwork of a couple holding hands. Family planning advice programme. Diocesan Family and Community Bureau, Cathedral Place, Hillbrow…
PlaceKruger National Park
… Wildtuin' (in Afrikaans ), was proclaimed by the South African Republic (SAR - more or less comprising current … 'Sabi Game Reserve'. Over subsequent Years…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter
… to bring up their families in comfort and security; Unused housing space to be made available to the people; Rent and …
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to Conference on Unemployment, Low Wages and Poverty, 21 October 1961, Durban
… meant to us poverty wages, most depressed incomes in rural areas, endemic unemployment, now most acute and severe, most … their benefit. The irony of it all…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa 1910
… of gold at the Rand was the chief cause of the South African War. This is not completely true, as British … of the Treaty of Vereeniging. The result of the…
ArchiveRemovals west of the Ciskei
… Forced removals of black people in certain areas of Port Elizabeth. Areas affected include: Walmer township, Zwide, New Brighton, …
EventFree, compulsory education for Black children
… was growing shortage of schools in rural and township areas for Black education. The government had a policy of … creating a new educated Black middle class…
EventNotorious role of Ferdi Barnard is disclosed
… disclosure of the complicity of elements of the South African Defence Force (SADF) in violence in South Africa on … covert operations and military…
EventC James reports that South Africa is a poor market for produce
… for produce. He undertook this voyage during the South African War (Anglo-Boer War). As a produce distributor … could sell any produce in East London, Natal…
EventMuziwendoda Mdluli, National Intelligence Agency (NIA) security chief is found dead
… commander before joining the NIA, as well as Mdluli’s own family, alleged that he was murdered. Later, one of NIA … in the Comoros, led by Bob Denard…
PlaceBo-Kaap Museum
… area and to get a glimpse into the life of a typical Malay family. "Starting at the Bo-Kaap Museum, this 20-minute Audio … who has served as a guide for over…
ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… corporations and rose to the rank of captain in the South African Air Force during World War Two. He served in North … and visiting other people because we…
PlaceMpofu Nature Reserve
… reserve was established in 1985, on land that belonged to family of the original settlers of 1820. The homes on the … treasures within the borders of the…
Chapter 6
… Regeneration of the All-African Convention: The Background In spite of all the forces … Native peasant. He must get only enough land to place his family, but…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the SA-Mali Project Fundraising Dinning, St. Georges Hotel, City of Tshwane, 27 September 2005
… will always be available as part of the historic African literary, scientific and scholarly heritage. Your … States, said: "All those of you who care and…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the SA freedom day celebrations Pretoria, 27 April 1996
… our lives. The feeling of freedom that infuses every South African heart, at last liberated from the yoke of oppression, … public service, water provisioning…
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24 by Carol Hermer
… get others to join up. In the afternoon we went to see the family of that boy I saw in hospital Thursday night but they … said Xolile was armed with a short…
ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… under Dr. John Dube , the founding President of the South African Native National Council After only two terms at … intermediate school in Blaauwbosch, Natal…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… Comrades, compatriots, friends and invited guests, The African National Congress was founded one-hundred-and-four … developing a national system of…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
… The main aim was to secure commercial and trade links with African societies and protect those links from other European … competitors. Europe established…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… to various parts of South Africa to prepare for an All-African Conference, which Chief Luthuli and other African … – and that he would separate himself from…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December … and the repercussions this would have for South African and…
Voters may act if ANC fails to uproot patronage by Steven Friedman (BDlive), 10 August 2016
… at least for a while, if the ANC is to be the party of the urban marketplace or of the patronage barons who take … of the so-called premier league. This…
ANC WL deeply saddened at death of Cde Nokuhamba Nyawo, 7 March 2012
… her country and her people. She dedicated her life and her family to the ANC and for that we salute her and say thank … on only the bravest, and most…
PlaceCiskei
… Ciskei history dates to the early 1920's, when the South African Union Government restructured the Bunga system that … government of Ciskei was formed in…
Cheryl Ellen Gillwald
… of finance and administration until 1994. She joined the African National Congress (ANC) when it was unbanned and in … Community worker, member of the…