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… Reverend Dr Simon Gqubule was born on 18 February 1928 at a place near Cookhouse, Transkei (now Eastern Cape). His family … of the seminary. The government saw the school as a place for fostering Black intellectual opposition to …

… Cape Town circles and their home was a particular meeting place for visiting Indian leaders and dignitaries, including …

… 16 December 1961, when the first MK acts of sabotage took place in the country. On his release in April 1970, he was …

… was set up to put the English-language press in its place. Uys and Tony Delius of the Cape Times – then a …

… with his efforts to assist black workers at his work place with personal and legal problems, attracted the …

… issues in the township of Wentworth, south of Durban —a place he had grown up as a young man, after first living in …

… struggles. His initiation into protest politics took place towards the end of 1930 when he joined the campaign to …

… An organiser of the iconic Women’s March that took place on 9 August 1956, Nobadula was one of the 20 000 women … Branch raids. However, when the Sharpeville Massacre took place on 21 March 1960, the event forced Nobadula and her …

… Over; kagablog; al Qalam; The Jo'burg Book: a guide to the city's history, people and places; Inleiding Tot Die Reg En … a passionate consuming pace ..." Z B Molefe, arts editor, City Press " "The Time of Our Lives" reveals a writer who …

… Studios was in a house rented from the Johannesburg City Council at the time. It later became known as the … of the country to work together in a venue outside of the city grind and its distractions. The concept was primarily … made it illegal for black students to be educated in the city. It was only in the 1980’s that the centre was renamed …

… originated. The "bunny chow" was an invention born of the City’s racist regulations. African people were not allowed to … Grey Street area and was extremely popular as a gathering place. Kapitan Balcony Hotel was also well-known for its … footballer, Bruce Grobelaar. G.C. Kapitan’s was noted as a place where one could get a good meal at a reasonable price. …

… the link between the destruction of Johannesburg’s inner city slum yards and the significant growth in Sophiatown’s … in Meadowlands. The screening process that was put in place relied on anecdotal evidence to determine whether … fares and more time spent commuting between home and work place. Another, more compelling reason appears to have been …

… there was a bloody clash between Africans and the Durban city police a mixed force of whites and Africans, armed with …

… 9 November, The first strike recorded in the Cape takes place when a group of Mfengu beach labourers lay down tools … by the municipality although the first burials do not take place there until the 1880s. A portion is set aside for a … is opened in ornate Gothic revivalist building opposite City Hall. 2 June, Peace is officially declared 4 August, …

… beach, resulted in the teacher being transferred to the city, Durban, so that the Security Police could keep this … of affairs was quite laughable, but in that unnatural place at that time, it was the situation in which we found … required a "pass" to be present anywhere other than the place where she had grown up, but there was no work on the …

… Transvaalwith his mother, Maphuti Seopa. He left his place of banishment to work in Johannesburg, noting that, ‘No …

… through the streets of Clairwood to her final resting place at the Clairwood cemetery. [ix] Those who paid tribute …

… she returned to South Africa and moved into Benson Place. She worked in a Chinese take-away until November 2005 …

… to Poetry Writing (1994), The Present is a Dangerous Place to Live (1975), When the Clouds Clear (1990), Freeword …

… applied himself to the problems of Christianity and its place in Africa. He put across his thoughts in this …

… result of their involvement in a workers” strike that took place in August of that year. In 1977 he was sentenced to …

… Chris Hani ,  Cyril Ramaphosa , and  Harry Gwala  took place on 7 September 1992. Gqozo in trying to avert conflict …

… mealie meal’ and taken to a ‘bare and empty house’ in a place where she was not able to speak or understand the local …

… his uncles feared for his life, so they took him to a safe place in the Transvaal. Early in 1884, they turned to a group …

… Paton’s main focus to be on conveying the ills of the city and modernity. However I shall argue that Paton’s … explicates, “articulated the view that the black man’s place was in the countryside and that he was only a sojourner … explains why the black population turned to the city as a place of opportunity. Thus, through Cry, Paton conveys a …

… of CAPAB Ballet in Cape Town , now known as the Cape Town City Ballet. Philip Boyd, who was a principal dancer for Cape Town City Ballet, held ballet classes in a classroom at the … and Sports Awards Fund and their students took first place at the Cape Town Eisteddfod, an annual performance arts …

… later be known as’ kwaMagogo’, meaning ‘grandmother’s place’). Her house, Number 43 in Trelawney Park, sheltered, … her commitment to the liberation movement by providing a place of refuge for exiled cadres. The Order is awarded to …

… Suppression of Communism Act are passed 1952 The Durban City Council acquires land from Indian landowners to build … raids raise tensions. In reaction, the beerhall riots take place at these symbols of the apartheid government 1960 Nine … Manor as South Africa's first democratic elections take place 1995 The Cato Manor urban renewal project is designated …