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The Godliness of Apartheid Planning by Elizabeth Corrado, (University of Illinois), 5 October 2013
… in South Africa by focusing on the Dutch Reformed Church’s actions and rhetoric. I try to answer the question of how the Dutch Reformed Church in South…
First Matabele War
… 6,000 acres of land. By mid-1894, more than 10,000 square miles had been docketed for farmland. Lobengula's …
EventAllan Boesak marries Elna Botha
… and television personality Elna Botha in the St. Stephens church in Cape Town. Prior to this Boesak had resigned as … and as minister and moderator of the…
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… not open to blacks either. For example, at a non-racial church conference, which Biko attended, white participants … to which Black South Africans were…
PlaceSandton, Johannesburg
… distance of the Morningside Medical Clinic, Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton City Shopping Mall and the new world class … Municipality. Colloquially known as …
In memory of Archbishop Dennis Hurley by Phyllis Naidoo, 16 September 2009, Durban
… we moved from Pentrich to Thomas Street, the bottom end of Church Street in Pietermaritzburg. We started attending St. Anthony’s Church at the corners of…
PlaceAlphen; Constantia Road, Constantia- Cape Town
… Theunis van Schalkwyk in 1714. Its Historic Homestead is a square plan double-storey manor House with a well …
EventThe death in police custody of Ahmed Timol, political activist and underground operative, is confirmed
… plunged from a window on the tenth floor of John Vorster Square Police Station (now Johannesburg Central Police). His …
EventLiberia is established
… the freedom the ex-slaves were given and the blue square symbolizes the African mainland. …
EventThe State Theatre in Pretoria opens
… The theatre consists of five arenas, a large public square and a number of restaurants. It can accommodate any …
EventBlacks in South Africa protest against segregation
… Indian Congress (SAIC) at a meeting held on Freedom Square, Fordsburg announced its campaign to mount a mass …
PlaceSt George’s Anglican Cathedral, Cape Town
… Anglican Cathedral in Southern Africa and is the Mother Church of the Diocese. The Gothic Church is a classic cruciform Building, with a courtyard ……
EventControversial Catholic Archbishop Milingo agrees to renounce marriage
… Sung on 27 May in a ceremony performed by the Unification Church Revered Sun Myung Moon. After his marriage, the archbishop asked the church to release him…
Chapter IX - Return to my faith
… this period, away from the convent, away from any familiar church, because we had moved to a new area, I became very apathetic about going to church and very…
Durban Historical & community
… Shembe the founder of the largest independent African church also comes from Inanda. All three of these key figures …
Polokwane the Segregated city
… merged with the Waterberg Landbou. The swimming pool in Church Square was closed in 1961 and a new Olympic sized pool was … side by side. Residents attended…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… launched an initiative, together with the Dutch Reformed Church, to counter the work of the World Council of Churches, … 1983 and was buried in Heroes Acre…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Hertzogian Segregation VERSUS The Cape Native Policy
… be no equality between the European and the African in Church or State. The constitution of South Africa contains a … many legal inequalities by its liberal…
PlaceRhodes Memorial, Vredehoek- Table Mountain
… on those at the base of Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square. Cecil John Rhodes was Prime Minister of the Cape from …
PlaceDutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town
… of Paarl and a small rectangular, thatched-roof church was built. This little church, the oldest in the district, is a landmark in the … is still used by the…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… At the beginning of that year, the whole Anglican Church had been shocked when this same burly Dean of St … were searched and then he was taken off to John…
PlaceNoupoort
… WESLYAN, PRESBYTERIAN and ANGLICAN. The St Agnes Anglican church was designed by a railway engineer in memory of fallen … The troops were repatriated before…
PlaceAmalienstein, a Mission Station in the Western Cape
… Poort'. Amalienstein is the one with the beautiful yellow Church that you notice from the road, (as seen in picture ). … also started as a Berlin Missionary…
PlaceBorder Cave or Sibudu Cave, Found in Cliff Between KZN and Swaziland
… both stems and leaves. Most of them cover at least three square meters. The team suspected that these swaths were the … of plant remains have been found…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… colonist children, 4 young slaves and 1 Khoikhoi child. A church clerk named Ernestus Back teaches them. 1682 A … (Committee to oversee education) is…
Thirty years ago by Raymond Suttner (extract from 'Inside Apartheid's Prison')
… of that phase of imprisonment. CHAPTER 16 John Vorster Square “That’s how it goes, my friend. The problem is not … “That’s How It Goes,” Selected Poems, 1967…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Christian Missions and the Bantu
… be proud, to carry on the Gospel in connection with every church. All our Native leaders today in every sphere of life … Natives a generous chance to develop…
PlaceCamdeboo was called Aberdeen, Eastern Cape
… when the Nederduits-Gerefomeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) of Graaff-Reinet gave permission for the … by Jan Vorster. A Village soon sprang up around the…
ArchiveRestoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016
… Buildings and the restoration of the Palace of Justice on Church Square, Pretoria, are examples, particularly with regard to …
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… informal settlements: Ekuphumleni, Stofland and Hasie Square located in Ward 2 of De Doorns, Breede Valley … the violence intensified, spreading to Stofland…