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… Advertiser. The publications were plagued by censorship from the government forcing Pringle to resign. He continued … published and receiving rave reviews as the first poet from South Africa to write in English. Ultimately Pringle … answers.com (2011) ‘ Thomas Pringle ’ from Gale Encyclopaedia of Biography [online] Available at …

… their land and rights taken away. Rev. Scott got sympathy from the U.N., but did not get any concrete action on behalf … to put pressure on the UN for Namibia’s independence from South Africa. In 1946 he participated in a passive … ThePeopleHistory, (2011),  ‘News and Events from December 29’ , from The People History, [online], …

… He resigned in 2008 following the removal of Thabo Mbeki from office. Shilowa then joined the Congress of the People … President in December 2008. He has since been expelled from the party following accusations of mismanaging …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South … time. I am an Indian young man who came over to Natal from Madras by the S.S. Umtata in April 1890. I was educated …

… their cattle to the Dleke hill, about forty kilometres from Nongoma. The military operation from 4 - 9 April 1901 ended in a Boer defeat. Thousands of … a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa.|cyclopaedia.net," Dinuzulu ",From: ,"> cyclopaedia.net ,[Online],Available at: …

… lines to Gabarone in order to deny Mafikeng any relief from this quarter while they were besieging it. The positions … The Rhodesian response was to shell Boer positions from Spitzkop, which led to the Boers withdrawing to Magagbe … Burret, R.S.,  Gaborone and the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 , from The South Africa Military History Society , [online], …

… On 11 February 1962, two actors, Athol Fugard, 29, from Port Elizabeth, author of the two - man play "The Blood knot" and his co-actor Zakes Mokae, 27, from Johannesburg arrived in Cape Town to stage a three hour … non, (1961) ' BloodKnot 1961' from The Legacy Projects, [online], Available at  …

… offices in Keimoes and Upington. Vlok resigned from public service, became involved in politics and … widely publicised and drew criticism as well as approval from the public. …

… was a leading figure in the Liberal Party, which existed from 1953 until 1968. Born in Northern Rhodesia in 1929, Hjul … Parliament, he joined the Liberal Party at its inception. From the LP’s founding, Hjul belonged to its radical wing …

… to the public. These banks had to convert the notes from the public in to gold. Subsequently the gold was sold to … commercial banks requested the government to release them from the obligation to convert their banknotes into gold on …

… 1983 she worked at the African Art Centre in Durban and from mid-1983 at the Grassroots Gallery in Westville. … African Arts Festival and in 1986 an award for visual arts from the Woza Afrika Foundation, New York, USA. …

… feet, hands, portraits; and I kept all this rubbish from the whole year piling up on the carpet. At the end of … 'I want to see if I can grow these up', I took myself away from other people - I said 'Now break all this in pieces and …

… Stephen Garfield Todd was premier of South Rhodesia from 1953 till 1958. As a leader of a White minority regime … quality was unfortunately also the reason that ousted him from power, as he proposed legislation, which would in terms … Answers,  Biography: Garfield Todd , [online], from Answers.com , Available at  answers.com [Accessed: 01 …

… as the cattle raids by the Xhosa on the Cape Frontier, from which the British government provided no protection or … to the interior of the country, where they could be free from British control. Retief is regarded by many Afrikaners … gelofteland," 12 NOVEMBER 1780: PIET RETIEF "From: gelofteland ,[Online],Available at: gelofteland.org …

… a sovereign nation. The story of Liberia is different from other African countries because of its bond with the … roots in the European Scramble for Africa. Slaves freed from slave ships were sent to Liberia instead of being sent …

… 1973 to 1975 and 1985 to 1986. Msimang's work particularly from the late 1960s is known for recording township scenes … UZ Festival of African Art. Msimang makes his livelihood from the sale of his artwork. … Anon,  George Msimang (1948 -2004  from African Art Centre, [online], Available at  …

… in Cape Town in May 1801, when a weekly coach service from Cape Town to Simon's Town was announced. Many years … 1 April 1863, with a horse-drawn service running on rails from the foot of Adderley Street and out along Somerset Road …

… From the book:  Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 … rebelliousness. In March 1928 four girls ranging in age from 14 to 20 were reported to the Director of Prisons for … a system of industrial schools which had been established from 1909 onwards to 'rescue' the offspring of the white …

… It is the erosion of (the peoples) capability to be free from fear and hunger  and have their voices heard." (Amartya … dignity, empower them with resources that free them from the fear that today's meal may be the last; the fear to … suggest to this conclave of the people's representatives from across the world to help all of us the better to respond …

… From:  South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary … Lorries and buses, specially organised, brought people from various parts of the Peninsula. With them they brought … Dr. N. Murison, read telegrams and other of solidarity from 43 organisations or communities in the Cape Province. …

… From the book:  Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of … inputting him in a commanding position. Coming direct from jail and having been associated with the Passive … Both parties have been consulted by the delegation from India; the SAIC representatives in fact, have been …

… allowance. 2. That the weekly hours of work be reduced from forty-two and a half to forty. 3. That a provident fund … attentively and, when I had finished, we invited members from the floor to come up and express their views. … three others, mounted the platform, took a piece of paper from her handbag and started to read from it. Afrikaners are …

… From the book:  My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and … people's unions were well organized, there was a word from our head-office that we had to organize what we call … to go to that office often. Messages would come through from SACTU head-office what campaign is going to be fought, …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South … I have already shown the futility of expecting any relief from passenger who 'know the ropes'. The report is … unpleasant duties are expected to tolerate such things from the public and not ridicule them. We do not at all mean …

… From the book:  A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African … As a result of these representations a deputation was sent from India which prepared for a round table conference … conference, and the Cape Town Agreement which emerged from it are (or should be) well known. The interest which …

… happy for me to stay out longer but I was quite exhausted from the noise and the kaleidoscope of colours. I asked to go … of life imprisonment and now I was about to be ejected from the unfriendly womb of the prison. By my calculation it … It is true that I had been outside the prison walls from time to time when I had been taken to a hospital or to a …

… our decision not to appeal. I was restrained by the Major from hugging him. Though he was strongly of the view that we … but chose to take part in the war on the other side, from which they hoped the Afrikaner people might gain their … family was compelled for financial reasons to live away from Bloemfontein on a farm. His mother sold flowers at the …

… if we have homes, Group Areas threaten to drive us from them. Every day we are jailed and sent to farm-slavery … the legitimate aspirations of the African people. Far from improving, the position of my people gradually … A. N. C. calls upon the African people to cease forthwith from participat­ing in any violent action. They must rally to …

… The Swazi nation, as we know it today, originally came from Mozambique. Their Nguni ancestors probably moved there … have been dated to be 110 000 years old. The Swazi fled from their original home to the Pongola River valley in … stipulates police permission to hold a meeting. Pressure from opposition groups for the limitation of the king's …

… hard South African facts. A resonant survey of his work from 1948 to 2009 at the Jewish Museum, records the everyday … He began photographing in his teens, and even pictures from his high school years invite complicated readings. One … called bantustans, or tribal states, often far removed from jobs and services. By 1953 access to many public …