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"A Vision for Southern Africa"- address by President Nelson Mandela at the World Economic Forum Southern Africa economic summit Harare, 21 May 1997
… to witness the steady growth of interest in the Forum from leaders of business, within the region and beyond. This … the historical imbalances within and…
Address on disturbances in Bloemfontein location, by I. J. Nthatisi, March 4, 1919
… Siding where a trolley formed the impromptu platform, from which the addresses were delivered. I. J . Nthatisi read … question of the increase of wages, we…
Bibliographical Data
… in Johannesburg is being microfilmed and will be available from the Cooperative Africana Microform Project (CAMP) of the … in part, and certain other trial…
David Goldblatt: “Particulars” (1975) by The ASX Team, 16 May 2013
… thighs as I sat in shorts on a bench at kindergarten. From where I sat my bulges seemed more pronounced than anyone … a time I realized that my inner thighs…
Addis Video Art Festival to Cape Town Hosted by ALMA MARTHA
… FRIDAY 17 February 2017 Screenings and a light shared meal from 6:30PM - 9:30PM Performance by Francois Knoetze and … MARTHA is very excited to be hosting a…
Statement "Algeria honours Chief Luthuli" by Oliver Tambo, 30 November 1964
… From: South Africa Freedom News, Dar es Salaam The University … by loud and even rancorous albeit whispered protests from the naive and cynical. But Algeria…
PlaceRehoboth
… several hot springs. Khoikhoi name, of Anis, means 'smoke' from the steam seen, at the hot springs on winter mornings. … Basters or Rehobothers. There…
PlaceAlgiers, Capital of Algeria
… boo Mariba community, a faction of the Barolong that split from the Kuruman community in about 1765 under Kgosi … estimated at 33,300 km2. The name is…
PlaceMadikwa Game Reserve, North West
… Hill, Knob, Ridge, or small Mountain that rises abruptly from a gently sloping or virtually level surrounding Plain. … granite is known as a 'koppie', which…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.3 No.1 Feb 1980
… ABANGANI OPEN SCHOOL, Durban. Columns and Features: VOICES FROM THE GHETTO Kwa Mashu Speaking, PROFILE Star Cafe: … SECTION Children of Crossroads PEN NEWS,…
PlaceGroote Schuur Estate
… ostriches and deer, and pines for shade and shelter from the winds. Groote Schuur Zoo was a 2 hectare zoo in Cape … The Lion Den was designed by Baker with…
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born in England’from South African History Online [online] Available at … Anon, (n.d.), ‘Royal Observatory at the Cape…
PlaceWierda Bridge, Six Mile Spruit, Pretoria
… Royal Artillery and the Royal Garrison Artillery retreated from the Burghers through Pretoria over this Bridge, during … in the offices of the Department of…
PlaceSchanskop Fort, Pretoria
… It was Built in such a way to Protect against attacks from the Johannesburg and Lourenco Marques Railway Line, and … embankments, allowing the Fort to defend…
PlaceDjibouti
… and as such, derives a large percentage of its GDP from its ports. Another consequence of its geographic … Suez Canal is that Djibouti houses foreign…
EventTanzania gains independence
… economic possibilities of the region, German missionaries from the German Church Missionary Society preceded French … Tanganyika became an independent…
EventTrade unionist Clements Kadalie dies in East London
… a dockworker's strike, in which all goods were prevented from being exported at Cape Town's harbour. By 1927 the ICU … classified as a "prohibited immigrant"…
EventAfrican National Congress Youth League is founded
… by James Moroka and Walter Sisulu. Below is an extract from the official ANCYL website: "Many more people moved to … to work in new factories and industries…
EventA car bomb explodes in Durban, killing five and injuring 27 people
… "Jacobs" car bomb, according to an application for amnesty from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) by Rayman … Political History: a chronology of…
EventThe first Cape to Rio yacht race takes place
… Tafelberg served as guardship for the voyage which started from Table Bay in Cape Town. The race was called the Cape to … South Atlantic race as the races…
EventDr. Federik Van Zyl Slabbert leads delegation to meet ANC
… Congress (ANC) in Dakar, Senegal. Delegates were drawn from academic, professional, cultural, religious and business fields. Amongst the delegates from South…
EventAcclaimed South African poet Sheila Cussons dies
… College of Natal (now kwaZulu Natal) in Pietermaritzburg. From 1942 her poems appeared in Die Huisgenoot and later in … London where she worked as a…
EventProf. James Smith, who identified the first coelacanth found in South Africa, is born
… and completed his PhD at Oxford. After he returned from Oxford, he began to teach chemistry at Rhodes University … Islands, and this time Prof. Smith…
PlaceFicksburg
… has become a landmark. Ionia offers cherry tours in season from October to November, pre-booking for visits is … is situated on the Fouriesburg road…
PlaceGraaff-Reinet Division
… of building. All planks and the larger beams are fetched from a considerable distance south-eastward ..." Despite this … and by the 1880s much of its…
Entering Namibia without visas
… question of anyone entering the territory without a visa from South African authorities. [A delegation from the UN Ad Hoc Committee on South West Africa…
EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… (now known as Zimbabwe). This represented an about turn from his announcement of the Unilateral Declaration of … Liberation Army (ZANLA) was operating inside…
EventLord Alfred Milner, British Colonial Secretary, and architect of the Union of South Africa dies
… would exclude blacks (Africans, Coloureds and Indians) from the political process. Despite vociferous opposition from blacks the Bill was passed, becoming…
PlaceRailway Station and Post Office, Point Road, Durban
… would anchor along the inner shoreline of the Point, and from here passengers would disembark. What was at first a … where passengers were carried ashore by…
PlacePioneer Museum, Silverton Pretoria
… cooking method demonstrations and farming techniques from early times. Where you can see: Eearly bread baked in an … the farm became a Halfway hHuse for…