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PlaceSoebatsfontein, Northern Cape
… has it that a man named Hendrik Stievert pleaded for his life here, but was subsequently murdered by a group of …
EventJan van Riebeeck is born
… 6 April 1652 in order to create a settlement for the DEIC. His arrival therefore opened South Africa for white …
EventThe Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces the lifting of the '72-hour curfew'
… regulations that restricted black people's movement. In his statement he said that the curfew requiring blacks to …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… educator, Booker T. Washington, and said to his black audience: "I want to give you niggers a few words … man's country' and the nigger, the inferior race,…
PlaceSouth African College High School
… previously owned by mining magnate Sir Max Michaelis, and his widow donated part of it to SACS. SACS is the oldest … as ‘the grandest school buildings in…
PlaceBredasdorp, Overberg
… livestock to the area when he started farming sheep on his farm; 'Zoetendals Vallei'. Besides his valuable inputs into the farming industry of Bredasdorp, …
Address by Nelson Mandela to the National Consultative Conference, 14 December 1990
… struggle for liberation both because of the longevity of his service in the ranks of the ANC and for his outstanding stewardship during the most difficult…
Archive2009 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 3 June 2009 (After National Elections)
… State of the Nation Address by His Excellency JG Zuma, President of the Republic of South … who will go to bed with a hungry stomach just because his/her…
Chapter 6
… 1936, p. 4083). In the same year he redoubled his assurances: "The Government wish once more to give the … Native peasant. He must get only enough land to…
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… During the early frontier wars of the 1790s, he abandoned his farm and headed westwards for security. The house was … Cape Colony. When Col John Graham of…
ArchiveCHAPTER SIX: The Politics Of Non-Collaboration: The Campaign To Boycott The Tricameral Elections by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The Politics of non-Collaboration: The Campaign to Boycott the Tricameral Elections
… the accompanying battles over who could legitimately claim his mantle, was to endure into the 1990s. Gandhi as historic … to “cross swords” with Buthelezi,…
Artists' Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere
… at the Iyatsiba Lab. In this Forum, Kemang will discuss his practice which traverses sculpture, installation, …
EventGeneral Muhamed Lamari, head of Algeria's army, resigns for health reasons.
… Ahmed Gaid, commander of ground forces and an ally of his, as chief military staff. Lamari had been an influential …
EventPres Mandela's testimony in SARFU affairs set aside
… court's decision, while SARFU boss Dr Louis Luyt announced his own independent investigation into allegations of racism, …
PlaceSwellendam
… named after the Cape Governor- Hendrik Swellengrebe and his wife, whose maiden name was Damme. The Town, stretching … named after the Cape Governor, Hendrik…
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… an active and leading member of it for more than forty of his seventy-three years. Even the most violent of … Union; well-known Pretoria advocate George…
EventThe Durban Supreme Court cancels the SA government's announcement concerning reclamation of the Ingwavuma region
… of Development and Cooperation, Dr. Piet Koornhof made his speech to the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly. …
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… In response to this, the regime passed laws to make death, the penalty for sabotage. It also introduced laws that … apartheid regime instituted the Sobukwe…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… In response to this, the regime passed laws to make death, the penalty for sabotage. It also introduced laws that … apartheid regime instituted the Sobukwe…
Address on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency, 18 June 2002
… to enhance its strategic planning capacity. At the end of his contract at Home Affairs, we will also be redeploying … from one of these children for the…
EventIraq boycott SA government's apartheid policies
… Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hassim Jawad, announced that his country will not recognise the government of South Africa …
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… to be taken with caution. The following are from three of his nine tables. TRANSACTIONS PERTAINING TO SLAVES COMPILED … 1.31 Total 3…
ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… master had taken the trouble to learn the language of his servant’. [53] In addition to colonial racism and cheap … indoda yena funa lo bantsh ka yena…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… Transvaal comes down with smallpox, but the isolation of his contacts and his removal to hospital prevents any spread of the disease. …
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… for Black South African women. Mr. Zondi also revealed in his interview that the staff at Inanda Seminary were expected … avoid these changes, and Mr. Zondi…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… a mob spirited a man out of the hands of the police during his arrest for illegal possession of alcohol. When the police … With the municipal government…
PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
… to democracy. On February 11, 1990 mere hours after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela made his first public speech from the City Hall’s Main Balcony. ……
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal
… His Majesty the King, Isilo Samabandla, Premier of … this regard, I would like to acknowledge the presence of his family at this occasion. Further, to the…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the South African Communist Party Policy Conference, 27 September 2008, Randburg Towers
… political storm. As you are aware Comrade Mbeki resigned his position in line with the wishes of the organisation. In … ANC. We would like to congratulate…