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… closed down businesses and government offices in Lesotho as protests against the outcome of the 23 May 1998 election … the 80 seats in parliament. Mosisili was then inaugurated as Prime Minister of Lesotho. In an attempt to nullify the …

… outside Natal and KwaZulu rose from 124 to 1 888, mainly as a result of a fierce political turf battle between the ANC … could find no evidence that the police were involved, as the ANC claimed. One of the attackers applying for amnesty …

… a Stanford graduate, completing a 10-month course of study as a Fullbright exchange scholar at the University of Western … registration programs for South African blacks and women as that nation's first all-race elections approached in …

… not land with the other settlers but remained on the ship as a sailor. Another servant, Christopher Franz, and Daniel … Bathurst. The beacon was erected by Captain W. Bailey as an observing station during his survey of the eastern …

… by Edward Tunbridge in 1848. By this time it was known as the Elephant and Castle, and remained in the hands of the … Tunbridge family until 1905. In time the inn became known as "Tunbridge's", The Sundays River or Nukakamma (Afrikaans: …

… of the judgement for our movement, and for our people as a whole. The judgement has had a profound impact on many …   We wish to assert to you that our most important task as a revolutionary movement is the stability of our country …

… Town was named after Lekwalo Pampiri who was also known as: Pampier. He was the son of a local Chief, Chief … relatively close to white-owned Farms and its status as a Quasi-Township where informal mud and shack Houses made …

… by arguing that the legacy and lessons of exile were not, as some observers suggest, so much secrecy, paranoia and a lack of internal democracy, as caution, moderation and the avoidance of utopian …

… elsewhere was your petitioners subjected to such an order as that made by your worship. That your petitioners humbly … will reconsider such order and rescind the same so far as it refers to your petitioners.... …

… The appointment of Lord Roberts as Supreme Commander of the British forces in South Africa … led the Colonial Office to appointing Lord Roberts as Supreme Commander and sent him to South Africa. Roberts, …

… South African Federation of Opera. She was also employed as a lecturer for singing at the Pretoria Conservatoire for … 1980 Nellie was engaged by the University of Stellenbosch as vocal teacher and Head of the Singing Department. Eight …

… BC. Little is known of the history of the first residents, as there is no written history of the area before it was … Africa and the largest city in KwaZulu-Natal. It is famous as the busiest port in Africa, The harbour is ranked in the …

… outcome of the Bambatha rebellion has gone down in history as the last of the primary resistance movements that were … National Congress in 1912. Bambatha is still regarded as a hero in the literature on resistance too colonial …

… The Campaign of Defiance of Unjust Laws (commonly known as Defiance Campaign) started on 26 June 1952 as a joint venture of the African National Congress (ANC) and …

… 1945, that organisation insisted more and more vigorously as the years passed that SWA should become a trust territory, … had no legal right to question South Africa's mandate, as they were not directly concerned with the case. The UN did …

… also renamed the country's capital city, previously known as Lourenco Marques, to Maputo, in honour of a 16th century …

… on 11 August 1976. The total number of detainees was given as 135.   …

… was built in 1898 by architect William Street-Wilson, as a residence for Sir David Hunter, General Manager of the …

… leader, Steve Biko, might have been caused by poison, as there were known attempts of poisoning. …

… Court of South Africa, in Pretoria. The trial became known as the Rivonia Treason Trial. …

… of Slaves” First Published: 1st December 1934 as A call to National and Social Emancipation . The pamphlet …

… border on the banks of the Komati River a step hailed as a major move towards peace, stability and international …

… camp; text: UDF unites apartheid divides; in so far as you did this to one of the least of these brothers of mine …

… in the West Rand Area, sent to the Ciskei Commission as part of a population survey of the Xhosa people residing …

… to King Sekhukhuneof the Marota Empire, commonly known as the Bapedi Kingdom. The newspaper published an article …

… that today we celebrate freedom and we are able to meet as we are meeting, we are able to celebrate May Day as a public holiday was because of the struggle that our … we cannot forget that, and therefore I do hope indeed that as we observe all these anniversaries this year, all of us …

… with a political ambition at all. And I am speaking really as a church leader who has the best interest of our land at … that our people should still be prepared to accept me as a leader when I have nothing to show for my advocacy of … violations, although it criticized other institutions as well. Reconciliation, not retribution RAY SUAREZ: …

… or even members of Congress. Their methods however, as we shall see, are far from friendly. Their methods reveal … should have sent such a letter. Since the end of his term as President he has shown no interest in Congress at all. … his utter isolation from and ignorance of the movement as it is today. When he writes that he is "alarmed and …

… It takes its name from the surrounding plain, known as Abbevlak. The name is derived from the Khoikhoi name of …

… with its notable Cape Dutch features was erected in 1815 as a single storey structure. A second storey with a …