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EventThe second Carnegie Report on poverty in South Africa is released
… report highlighted the appalling conditions in the rural areas and townships of South Africa. The first Carnegie … the report were disseminated widely…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The siege of Okiep, in Namaqualand, starts
… In the final stages of the South African War (Anglo Boer), the British had whittled down the … the region, Boer forces had free reign of the surrounding…
Everard Read Art Gallery
… The Everard Read Gallery boasts four new exhibitions areas, designed and built in various sizes with clerestory … handling last century and contemporary…
PlaceOld Morley
… Cape government in 1835 and were invited by Sir Benjamin d’Urban to settle on the banks of the Great Fish River in the …
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… alternative, and this was especially so in the South African situation. The contending parties were not only … What freedom am I being offered to live my…
Dorothy Alexander
… on international politics. Dorothy went on to join the African People’s Democratic Union of South Africa (APDUSA), … Teacher, member of Teachers League of…
Joseph Zenzele Mavi
… as a truck driver,he was elected to the executive of the African Transport Worker's Union (ATWU),and in 1975 became …
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
… not yield much. My teachers, including some iconic South African literary scholars such as Michael Chapman, and … cultural expressions, that were not easily…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… source Abdullah Ibrahim is a profoundly influential South African jazz musician who was frequently oppressed by the … of apartheid and aid in the…
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
… How is the South African Government dealing with the aids epidemic? In 1987, … to drive the national response to HIV and AIDS, the South African National…
ArticleWomen’s Rights and Representation
… received formal recognition as equal citizens. South African women -under the social and even legal control of … they often earn less than men for the same…
ArticleWomens Rights
… received formal recognition as equal citizens. South African women -under the social and even legal control of … they often earn less than men for the same…
EventRaymond Dart completes work on Taung skull
… on the continent, like Professor Tobias , the Leakey family and Donald Johanson. Dr. Dart, as an expert on the … in East Africa after World War II, firmly…
PlaceLady Grey, Eastern Cape
Before 1856, Farmers in this Area attended the Church in Aliwal North. Primitive transport, bad Roads, Rivers and other obstacles made it an ordeal to go to;…
PlaceTranskei
… began during the 1770's when the Dutch annexed the border areas between the Gamtoos and Bushman's Rivers and began a … east of the Keiskamma River and on 10…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th World Telecommunications Forum and Exhibition Geneva, 3 October 1995
… crucial importance for South Africa and indeed the entire African continent. We need a vast expansion of our … discussions between officials of the ITU and…
PlaceTiffindell Ski Resort, Eastern Cape
… snow! Non skiers may come and enjoy a unique South African snow experience, making snowmen, throwing snow balls or tobogganing making it the perfect family…
Toast Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the State Banquet in Honour of the President of Zambia, His Excellency, Mr Rupiah Bwezani Banda during his State visit to South Africa, 02 December 2010, Pretoria, Presidential Guest House
… Ambassadors and High Commissioners, Mr Dali Tambo and family, Distinguished guests, It is a great honour to welcome … that Zambia was the headquarters of our…
A tribute to Indres Naidoo by Glen Moss
… January 2016 Transvaal Indian Congress, Umkhonto we Size, African National Congress, South African Communist Party. Robben Island prisoner, 1963-1973. ……
Address by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate University of Zululand, 30 May 1998
… And particularly: Graduands, Diplomats, their Parents, Family and Friends, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am delighted to … in its turn the diversity and vibrancy…
No Arms for South Africa: Albert Luthuli, 8 May 1963
… On the one hand we have the tragic spectacle of the South African white minority Government armed to the hilt to crush … their right to be in the land of…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… 1952- EXILES within : an anthology of poetry / 7 South African poets. - Johannesburg : Writers Forum, 1986. -- 68p. … Use of imagery and metaphor ; Themes of…
Address at the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 12 October 2000
… of the role and place of the institution of traditional African government in our democracy. Many of our country's … in the context of the existence in the…
Chapter XIII - Journey to the banished
… year the trial had gathered us all together in a sort of family circle, which filled the greater part of our days; for … of Democrats. My efforts turned now…
Oration by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, at the funeral service of the late Cleopas Mododa Nsibande, 3 January 2009, Benoni
… Members of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress Ministers and Deputy Ministers … to express our deepest condolences to the…
BiographyLesley Lawson
… the situation in the country. Lawson joined SACHED (South African Council of Higher Education) an independent …
BiographyDr Essop Essak Jassat
… oppressed. One such attempt was the creation of the South African Indian Council (SAIC). In 1981, the Transvaal …
Archive2010 - President Zuma, Response to the State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2010
… people have access to many basic services including water, housing, electricity, social security and others that they … the skills base and capacity of our…
PlaceMelville Koppies Nature Reserve, Judith Road, Johannesburg
… with the Melville Koppies: Geldenhuys. The Geldenhuys family can trace their roots back to Johan ton Gyldenhaus in … was showing a lively interest in gold…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the state banquet in honour of President Abdou Diouf Pretoria, 30 July 1996
… a private sector, a cooperative sector and a small-scale family sector. (R) Co-operative forms of economic enterprise; village industries and small-scale…