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Say It out Loud - The 1907 Presidential Address, Outdshoorn, Cape, 7 January, 1907
… It was a perennial question and would remain such as long as there were children. They were today still far down … or nothing for the Coloured child and he…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of His Inauguration and the 10th Anniversary of Freedom, Pretoria, 27 April 2004
… opportunities have given us the possibility to begin the long walk to a life of dignity for all our people. For too long our country contained within it and…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… two to ten years. Three of those sentenced to death, Taffy Long, a Welshman, and two South Africans, Hull and Lewis, … men, of whom four had been sentenced…
PlaceBeach houses, Main Road, Muizenberg
… 1979, and No 18 Main Road, declared on 27 December 1985. Long Cottage , 248 Main Road, Muizenberg. It is assumed that …
PlaceFort Daspoortraand
… shafts. The fort also had an impressive entrance, with a long passage, five arches and double steel doors. The fort …
EventAfrican Mineworkers’ strike starts
… A week long strike by African mineworkers, led by John Beaver (JB) …
EventElectricity cut off in Tumahole township
… which was responsible for organising the six year old long boycott, decided to lift the boycott and encouraged …
EventWriter J.M. Coetzee is awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize for Literature
… publicity-shy author avoided attending both ceremonies. Long mentioned as a contender, he was named the 2003 Nobel …
EventRobert Mugabe assures the SADC that the 9-10 March election in Zimbabwe would be free and fair
… According to a statement issued at the end of the day-long extraordinary SADC summit in Blantyre, Malawi's economic …
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… and Alfred Milner in Pretoria from 19 May onwards. After long discussions the delegates conceded to the British …
EventThe second Anglo-Boer war, also known as the South African war, breaks out
… has experienced. Its shock waves continued to be felt long after the conclusion of peace in May 1902, and it …
EventA plan designed to fight Italian forces, Operation ‘Agreement’ is executed in Libya
… and Caravan on Barce – which were to be carried out by the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) and the SAS . Operation …
PlaceBeaufort West, Cape Town
… From his first entry into parliament, he began a long political battle to make the government 'Responsible' as …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VIII - “Christianity and Civilization”
… Grey's scheme. The problem of depriving them of power had long exercised the mind of military governors, since the … owe the great revenue derived from…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving and Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University Boston, 18 September 1998
… If in individual life we all may reach that part of the long walk where the opportunity is granted to retire to some … the walk to freedom and equality seems…
PlacePaarl
… described Paarl as having a "main street nearly six miles long ... bordered all down its dusty length by fine capacious … pass to and fro with baskets of…
Joint statement by ANC Commission on Religious Affairs and SACC, 18 September 2009
… was also clarified. The meeting reaffirmed the long standing relationship between CRA and the SACC and …
PlaceAi-Ais, Namibia
… Trail and offers an excellent place to relax after a long Hike. The main attraction at Ai-Ais is the Spa Complex. …
PlaceMoletzie Bird Sanctuary
… down but at the base of the neck there are a few rows of long feathers forming a grey- buff collar. The bare face is …
EventNelson Mandela is born
… University after he met Oliver Tambo, who became his life-long friend. In 2009, the United Nations, declared 18 July as …
EventDr Chris Barnard performs the world’s first human heart transplant
… Marius), were well equipped to perform the nine hour long operation. The recipient was Louis Washkansky, a fifty …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… further contended that elections would not be possible as long as the citizens of the independent states were denied …
EventNelson Mandela condemns the Lockerbie bombing, the first mass killing of Americans by terrorists
… meet Gaddafi. In 1999, Mandela successfully mediated in a long standing dispute between Gaddafi and the West. Part of …
EventNelson Mandela meets President P.W. Botha to begin negotiating the end of apartheid
… cordial manner. As Mandela states in his autobiography Long Walk to Freedom: "From the opposite side of his grand …
EventJulius Nyerere chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) addresses the ANC in Arusha
… continue. In his speech he stated that: "Throughout these long years the struggle has been waged inside South Africa, …
PlaceAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI), University of Cape Town
… open-access website which acts as a digital platform for long term and ongoing projects. These digital projects …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving the Congressional Gold Medal Washington, 23 September 1998
… our region and our continent are immense. Though we are long past blaming our past for our problems, it does need to … to South African president, Nelson…
Chapter XII - Can we be free?
… on the news, which we had gathered only in snatches for so long. Judge Rumpff agreed to our request that the court … us go. On our return to court, after our…
PlaceSutherland, Northern Cape
… travellers. Once in town, it won’t take long to orientate yourself (in fact, there is only one long tarred main road, and a few dusty side branches that ……
PlaceThe Durban Centre for Photography
… DCP was forced to close shop and leave the BAT Centre. In 1998 the DCP reopened at the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Arts … workshop, which runs over two months…