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EventGeneral Koos de la Rey, buried in Lichtenburg amid a very tense atmosphere.
… 1914 de la Rey was on route to Potchefstroom military camp from Johannesburg. His driver did not stop at a roadblock set … officers of the Anglo-Boer War…
EventThe Nelson Mandela Museum is opened in Mthatha
… on 11 February 2000, exactly ten years since his release from prison. Positioned in the area of his birth, the museum receives tourists from all over the…
EventNicolaas Jacobus Smit, Vice-President of the ZAR, is born in Graaff-Reinet.
… Schalk van der Merwe and Elsie Cloete) all progenitors from the Netherlands, arriving at the Cape prior to 1688. … important battle of the First Boer War,…
EventSamuel Tshabalala becomes the first black athlete to win the Pietermaritzburg-Durban Comrades Marathon
… marathon in the world, athletes flock to South Africa from all over the world every year to take part in the race. … win the Comrades. Initially, black…
EventBenjamin Mzimkulu Macala, SA artist, is born
… Ainslie for a short time. He held thirteen exhibitions from 1967-1985 in South Africa, Europe and the US. Macala’s … to be recognized by this medium. He has…
EventTwenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen are sentenced to death for the Lari massacre in Kenya
… happened 10 years before the independence of the country from Britain in 1963 and aggravated an already bleak … every year in Kenya. To watch the video and…
EventAthanase Seromba surrenders to the ICTR after being accused of participating in the slaughter of the Tutsis
… Rwanda (ICTR) on 6 February 2002. Some 2 000 Tutsis hiding from Hutu rebels sought refuge in Seromba’s church, only for … He handed himself over to the ICTR…
EventPaul Adams, former South African cricket player, is born
… in the Western Cape cricket team where he soon advanced from Western province B to Western Province A. In 1995 Adams … South African to score 100 wickets in…
EventWomen’s Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
… The ceremony, which was attended by 20 000 people from all over the country, was to commemorate 26 251 women … Orange Free State president, Mr M.T. Steyn,…
Court Verdict Docket, 11 February 1978
… India and was brought to the Transvaal by Muslims who came from India. It was initially an exact reproduction of the … a brief account of the development of…
Chapter five: A Historical Overview of Madressa Education
… India and was brought to the Transvaal by Muslims who came from India. It was initially an exact reproduction of the … a brief account of the development of…
An historical overview of madressa education - Chapter 5 by A. Akhalwaya, I. Waja, A.H. Gabru, A.K. Dockrat, S. Pandor and E. Garda
… India and was brought to the Transvaal by Muslims who came from India. It was initially an exact reproduction of the … a brief account of the development of…
Address to the Biennial Meeting of the Association for The Development of Education in Africa (Adea), Johannesburg, 6 December 1999
… Education Ministers from African Countries Representatives of Donor Organisations … and to welcome to South Africa all who have travelled from other…
53. The significance of the settlement for the colonial-born India
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South … privileges, and responsibilities of the Briton, so from the endeavours of the Indian community…
ArchiveCHAPTER EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo
… This chapter comes from the book …
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… Soon after this the PP merged with a new breakaway group from the United Party, called the Reform Party, which became … 2008. In 2006, former party leader…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Diverse Culture Artistic and Linguistic Heritage
… sign language, Khoe Khoe and the San. Many other languages from all over the world are spoken here too, including … of edible roots, leaves, plants, berries…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… the action, Gandhi began leading some of the strikers from Natal over the Transvaal border. The march would take … their campaign. Eventually, in response to…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 1
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African … photograph of " A.I."with C.F. Andrews The main road south from Durban is never far from…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at dinner hosted in his honour by the Minister of External Affairs of India, Mr. P.V. Narasimha, 21 January 1983, Rao, New Delhi
… of yesterday. It is a struggle by the weak to seize power from the powerful. By necessary definition, therefore, we … the expression and the symbol of a…
ArchiveDiana Mitchell obituary by Julia Gallagher (The Guardian), 08 February 2016
… vice-president. Both told her: “We get all our information from your book.” Despite her delight at independence, … Her work on Zimbabwe’s politics drew its…
Chapter 3: The Pitfalls of National Consciousness by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… bourgeois. The objective of nationalist parties as from a certain given period is, we have seen, strictly … class forces it back for years into an artisan…
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 11 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… From the book: The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer … We were doing activities with the children, making things from waste. I was particularly involved…
PlaceThe Durban Centre for Photography
… Parks, who held a workshop for Street Photographers from Durban. Due to a lack of funds, the DCP was forced to … photographers teach and mentor future…
David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of their Crimes by Max Campbell, 6 October 2016
… In one image from “Ex-Offenders at the Scene of the Crime,” a series by … employee of the firm at the time, had assisted the robbery from the inside, Gerber,…
ArchiveStatement announcing retirement, Nelson Mandela, 1 June 2004
… Friends and colleagues and especially my good friends from the media. Thank you very much to all of you for taking … case then I should say I now announce…
ArchiveHugh Masekela - what I'm thinking about ... a crisis for African culture (The Guardian)12 March 2013
… the economy, the ones who own it, are the ones who benefit from it. In my view, Africa's real problems are cultural. In 20 years from now, when people ask my…
Document 42 - Leon Trotsky, “Closer to the Proletarians of the Colored’ Races!”, The Militant, 2 July 1932
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary … a copy of the letter of an organization of Negro comrades from Johannesburg, dated April 26. This…
Address to the Summit of the International Conference on Financing for Development, 21 March 2002
… reality for everyone and to freeing the entire human race from want." We have since been through the meeting of the … the provision of increased market…