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PlaceCape Saint Francis, Lighthouse in the Eastern Cape
… structure is the tallest masonry tower on the South African Coast. It is 28 metres in height and the focal plane …
PlaceBoekenhoutfontein, District of Rustenburg
… was purchased by President Kruger and remained in his family until; 1903. During this time an impressive main …
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… industry used to employ only unskilled blacks from rural areas. Because of the Group Areas Act mine workers would … views on key issues, based on his address…
PlaceSchmidtsdrift
… 1968, forced onto military trucks at gunpoint. The South African Defence Force acquired the use of; Schmidtsdrift … to Schmidtsdrift. They had been recruited…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… aspect is why this period was so important in South African history and how it fits into the general historical … violence and intimidation throughout the…
PlaceThe art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
… out of old grain silos, now home to bold contemporary African art. Across the water, the Norval Foundation, in … Cape Dutch buildings. The Rupert Museum is a…
PlaceUniversity of Stellenbosch
… in the 20th century. Between 1919 and 1978 each South African prime minister had been an alumnus of the university … Black communities were forcebly removed…
ArchiveDemocracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne
… Professor Ben Turok, now 92 years old, was an African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament in South … member of the original underground leadership…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… costly gifts in community trust. October 18, Sails with family for India. October 30, Disembarks at Port Louis, … Government for franchise rights. Dr…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on International Relations, 27-30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… in the developing countries and its impact in the African continent. 3. In responding to this challenge of … all and a vision of a just world and better…
ArchiveGeorge Peake by David Hemson
… But George always retained his orientation to the South African freedom struggle. He was active in the Anti Apartheid … Movement and, in 1980, helped to…
EventANC leader Wilton Mkwayi born
… Middledrift in the Transkei . He was the eldest child in a family of thirteen. He was arrested and served life …
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… members of the judiciary, The President of the Pan African Parliament, Mr Roger Nkodo Dang, Ministers and Deputy … social wage and provide education, health,…
Mobilise Our Black Power - Statement to the People of South Africa on the Tenth Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1971
… camps and jails. Resist the apartheid regime in the Urban Bantu Councils, in the "Bantu", Indian and Coloured … system of racist oppression of the blacks…
Afra Newsletter
… of evictions and threatened evictions in the affected areas mainly in the Natal provincial region (as it was known …
EventStudent Wages Commission meet
… and distributed by the students to workers in industrial areas, outside factory gates and at taxi ranks. 400 workers … South African History Online, ' NUSAS…
EventRelations between South Africa and Algeria are smoothed out
… ties by signing a bilateral agreement to develop areas of common interest. The relations between the two … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999)…
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… Zulu kingdom. Other Nguni tribes fled and settled in other areas during this time- which is known as the Mfecane period. … also known as the Difaqane or…
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 19 September 2003
… Mdantsane, the Cape Flats, Chatsworth and many other areas; the sacrifices of countless South Africans laid the … to take its rightful place as a sovereign…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… has been sprawling with shacks as people from the rural areas come and seek work opportunities in the nearby suburbs … church, the manse and the school. In…
PlaceCrossroads Township
… of bloody fights in Crossroads that spread into the nearby areas of KTC and Nyanga. Ngxobongwana’s supporters … 1990 by a former ‘witdoeke’ member and new…
Nqutu, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… men venture off to cities, to find work and support their family. The Population in 2011 was 5453, over an area of … New Dictionary of South African Place…
EventEgyptian women files divorce under new law
… northern area of Tanta, testified in her petition to the family court that she had no particular complaint against her …
EventPolitical activist Mvulane Zacharia Bheki dies in detention
… to appear in court along with the others on 7 March, his family grew concerned. They later found him unconscious in … 10 March 2014] |SAHO, Bheki Mvulane ,…
PlaceVictorian Manor-house, 59 Musgrave Road, Durban
… in 1897 and latter passed into the Ownership of the Brown family and became known as the "Brown House" Recently (1988) …
PlaceElgin
… decidous orchard in the area. In 1903 an Italian South African family named Molteno began farming in the area . These two … New Dictionary of South African…
The Struggle against our Weaknesses by A. B. Xuma, 1956
… and Delegates to the Annual Conference of the African National Congress. Fellow Africans, I send you, one … Annual Conference. In following up the affairs of…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… Magazine UK Desmond Tutu is ordained the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town. "Your president is … of justice. Retributive justice is…
Address by President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the World Economic Forum, Southern Africa summit Cape Town, 9 June 1994
… Economic Forum for this timely August summit of Southern African leaders and world business. It is particularly … in their interest too. This challenge is as…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The Bram Fischer … the Rivonia Trial. Fischer, a well educated Afrikaner with family ties deep…