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… inquiry found that the security police were painted as good policemen that never tortured political detainees. … "Ahmed was not the 21st person to be killed in custody as a political detainee, he was the 22nd one. So all the … who worked on the case, some of whom have since died, as well as speaking to some of the witnesses. The man who was …

… Plans for the observatory and a 24 inch refractor began as early as 1910. World War I intervened, and not till after the war … He decided on Naval Hill in Bloemfontein (a game reserve) as the location for the construction of the building. The …

… outdated situation reflects a painful legacy, as New York Times art critic Holland Cotter ’70 writes in a … The Peabody Museum historically housed objects classified as “primitive” in the colonial era taxonomy of social … For students visiting the building, Africa serves mostly as evolutionary exemplar. The recently opened Peabody …

… Court, the country’s highest court. This spring, as part of a cross-country teaching and lecture tour of the … Africans understand their rights and responsibilities as voters. Since that time, the Foundation has supported … an oral history of the creation of the court, established as the guardian of the country’s constitution, of which Sachs …

… Labour Office Geneva, 1992) accepted this principal as stated by the Committee of Experts on the Application on … 647). The Commission also accepted this principal as stated in the digest of decisions and principles of … in a broader context, if necessary, their dissatisfaction as regards economic and social matters affecting their …

… to defend our freedom and independence and they who, as a people, perished in the result. Today, as a country, we keep an audible silence about these … the victories we earned from Isandhlwana to Khartoum, as Ethiopians and the Ashanti of Ghana, as the Berbers of the …

… State edited by Max Coleman The year 1989 will go down as a watershed year in the struggle for a non-racial … forced the minister to act to defuse the situation. As a result of the pressure, the minister undertook to … the communities they purported to serve was the major factor, alongside the introduction of the tricameral …

… Madala, as you light-heartedly started calling me some years ago, it … your sincere and consistent ability and skill in relating as equals to fellow beings from all walks of life – royalty, … children, men and women: you treat, and regard, all as equal and equally deserving of respect, decency and …

… 1978 declaring it a National Monument, it is described as “bullet-shaped”. With its enormous sails - slightly tilted … the Liesbeek and Black Rivers. Today it is still in use as a chapel for inmates and staff of the Alexandra Care and … of use to the Colony for several years… The Army and Navy as well as the Inhabitants have often been in great want of …

… liberation movements could not supply all the needs such as food, medicine, schools and transport. The UN should help … South Africa had always wanted to annex South West Africa as its fifth province and never changed that intention. South … Africa. Mr. Nanyembasaid the liberation movements were as close as one pair of shoes regarding southern Africa as a …

… of the whole population - can take their rightful place as free and equal partners with men.' From the invitation to … the government decided to make black women carry passes as well. Up to then the women didn't have to carry passes, … only the men,' but now they wanted to make us carry passes as well. Well lots of things happened then because the women …

… physical and mental work, trot around in the early morning as I used to do with Jerry Moloi in the 1950s. My appetite is … years. Several times during this period the country as a whole has been hit by epidemics, but not once did I go … eye and my head in bandages. I've hardly seen you so upset as you were on that occasion. To this day that painful look …

… Africa that must be our vision, a vision of South Africa as a fully democratic country. It cannot in honesty be … no possibility of anyone developing "along his own lines", as is often suggested. But in practice "developing along your … the apex." And the apex of human achievement and striving, as I have said, is freedom. Let Us Share Responsibility It is …

… Africa that must be our vision, a vision of South Africa as a fully democratic country. It cannot in honesty be … no possibility of anyone developing "along his own lines", as is often suggested. But in practice "developing along your … the apex." And the apex of human achievement and striving, as I have said, is freedom. Let Us Share Responsibility It is …

… of the 20th century. He lived three different lives; as a peasant, a doctor and a king. But he failed to integrate … an elder of the Church of Scotland. When he swept to power as the first President of Malawi in 1966 he called himself … of white people was but a rumour in that part of Africa. As he was growing up near Lake Nyasa the first mission …

… of the name given by Simon Van der Stel is most probably, as suggested by Dr. A. J. Boeseken , that he named it after … of the name ( constancy ) was an additional reason. As such allegorical names were very popular at the time! Van … about the date of the figure on the front gable, but as its niched formed part of the alterations made in 1792-73 …

… is the very first in which South Africa is participating as a full member of the International Telecommunications … and express our joy at being so warmly accepted as a full and equal partner in the all-important world of … of our communication and information network. The ITU, as the principal driving force behind international …

… producers of Special Assignment and SAFM Current Affairs, as well as SABC investigative reporter Jacques Steenkamp, signed a … to brand Matthews a sell-out, disappointed that his legacy as an anti-apartheid activist had been tainted by this …

… Defiance Campaign and has so ably succeeded John Collins as the Chair of the IDAF Trustees. Today I cannot but recall … make the work of IDAF possible, especially the donors. But as we mourn the tragic assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, we … and almost two hundred are on hunger strike. Just as the work of IDAF began before it was formally established, …

… Church its relative Elevation. The Ground was described as Vacant although tradition has it; that Squatters occupied … time. One intention seems to have been to prescribe a part as a Cemetery. There are still the numerous headstones … and 1880 that shows the current nave of St Paul's Church as an attachment to a less lofty small thatch-roofed …

… 1815 and served this function for the next Century. As the various Departments began to find premises elsewhere … Chamber. The battle for its Preservation and Retention as an important component of Cape Town's Historical core was … of human rights are raised. The Upper Level Galleries as well as other spaces in the Museum will be renewed in the …

… From the 17th to the 20th centuries, Robben Island served as a place of banishment, isolation and imprisonment. Today … there. The tours include other parts of the island, such as the stone quarry, where prisoners faced with forced labor. … presenting, developing and marketing Robben Island as a national estate and World Heritage Site. It was …

… This building is today commonly referred to as the ‘(old) Post Office Complex’ but contains 4 conjoined … complex is situated on erf 3787 but officially referred to as erf 5645, which includes the parking lot at the bottom of … (and Police barracks) was built (1899) in the same style as the courthouse (this faces onto the Feathermarket Hall). …

… stood the statue of Jan Christiaan Smuts, often described as the founding father of the RAF. How did this come about? … described by the British military historian Max Hastings as a "rehabilitated Boer" and one of the British Empire's … war, Smuts had single-handedly produced what became known as the "Smuts report". "My father's conclusion," wrote one of …

… mirrors the history of the Eastern Cape, and South Africa as a whole.  Lying nestled at the feet of the eastern slopes … country. The area has a fair amount of annual rain, and as such, has a flourishing forestry industry that includes … whom escaping it all is important. Originally established as a missionary station in 1837, Stutterheim today has …

… state. (B) Sovereignty shall belong to the people as a whole and shall be exercised through one central … shall be transformed to serve the interest of the people as a whole in conformity with the democratic principles … and armed forces, shall be representative of the people as a whole, democratic in their structure and functioning, …

… a society in which all can live in peace and prosperity. As we move forward into a new era of hope, we need to pay … sure your stay with us will be mutually beneficial. Just as anti-apartheid organisations worked to isolate the regime, … liberty of the human spirit. We hope that this award, just as it extends a Eland of friendship across the miles that …

… matter of boosting economic growth and development, such as the on-going programmes of the African Union through the … to strengthen productive capacities and competitiveness as these factors ultimately impact directly on the … manufacturing base. Overall, we do not believe the time is as yet ripe for the principle of full reciprocity to be …

… Natal can do so only if they have a permit. They say it is as much their country as anyone else's and ask why there should be such … can stop them. But this has yet to be achieved. There are, as here, many kinds of people. There are Hindus and there are …

… We, as South Africans from all walks of life, associating … the members of our society shall accept our responsibility as custodians of our environment and resources. PEACE: … ALL We commit ourselves to the maintenance of South Africa as a sovereign independent state, secure against foreign …