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… political gathering. On 11 February 1990, only hours after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela made his first public speech after his release from the balcony of Cape Town City Hall to the …

… and the first editor of The Natal Mercury, together with his father, George Robinson. He became the owner of the publication in 1855. After devoting his time to the newspaper, Robinson went on to play an … customs conference in 1888. In 1889 he was knighted for his efforts. Due to ill health he resigned from office in …

… minister in Hermanus, and later Cape Town, and because of his interest in church history, he was appointed the first … and books, and was also an avid collector of Africana. His unique collection of Africana is now held in the … State's library in Bloemfontein. Another collection of his papers is held in the University of Cape Town library. In …

… This state unfortunately did not last very long as his own party rejected him as leader. Many people, both Black … truly good-hearted person trying to serve the citizenry of his country in its entirety. In fact, in 1965 when Ian Smith … arrest. Todd remained active in Zimbabwean politics up to his death in 2002. …

… but eventually settled in Grahamstown, where he acquired his wealth through livestock farming following in his father’s foot-steps. During this period many Afrikaners … as a hero of Great Trek, and is memorialized for his courage. …

… and blue border. Artwork of a black man with a gag over his mouth with letters AG 23 on it and a plaster over his eye. SWAPO Namibia election poster. …

… Group Areas Act, which was one of the cornerstones of its Apartheid policies . The size of the ghetto depended on where …

… Authorities and Township Councils as an extension of the Apartheid administration. Alexandra residents responded by …

… election. With the process of re-constructing post-apartheid society, little attention was given to the Rwandan …

… as a location for political protests, particularly during apartheid. One of the most well-known marches on the Union …

… as a location for political protests, particularly during apartheid. One of the most well-known marches on the Union …

… Portuguese navigator Bartholomew Dias erects his first padrÁƒo, or stone cross, at Kwaaihoek near the … soil was Bartholomew (or Bartolomeu) Dias. Details of his birth and ancestry are unknown, and the first mention of his career as ship captain is in an account of an expedition …

…   The Town is named after : 'Captain Jeffreys', who sailed his cargo ship on the East Coast of South Africa on trading expeditions in the 1840’s. It was during one of his trips that an epidemic of scurvy broke aboard, forcing him to land his vessel in what he believed to be a place filled with …

… Rule 25.5(o) of the ANC Constitution for issuing, in his capacity as SG of the ANC Youth League, a derogatory and … for swearing at a journalist and for issuing, in his capacity as spokesperson of the ANC Youth League, a … 25.5(c) and (i) of the ANC Constitution for expressing his personal views at a press conference of the ANC Youth …

… Sedibeng District Municipality . It was established during apartheid and witnessed major rent boycotts in 1984. This saw …

… Coast (the former Transkei - a black homeland during the apartheid years). Butterworth is situated north of the Great …

… to co-operate with the government within the framework of Apartheid, while the Labour Party was strongly opposed to it. …

… today. Distanced from the Machiavellian machinations of his political masters, he’s the one sent out to be the public … tough and potentially dangerous lesson by those who fear his ascendancy. They will tolerate his position only up to a point. Where it begins to threaten …

… is still a source of inspiration to some, 27 years after his assassination Some recalled the Arab Spring revolts three … Thomas Sankara, who was president from August 1983 until his assassination in Compaoré’s October 1987 military … who spurred the demonstrations that forced Compaoré off his perch on 31 October. Their political outlooks and …

… sentimental rather than material and this is reflected in his attitude to his Orlando home and to land at his birthplace Qunu. HOUSE With regard to the so-called …

… Pretorius after whom Pretoria was named, died in 1853 at his Magaliesburg home. His body was later exhumed and reburied at Heroes' Acre in …

… (Schlebush Commission). The news article reports that his appeal against his conviction had been successful. …

… of’). This leader detached himself from this group with his followers and became the first great chief of the Korana. … Jan Kupido, Klaas Lukas and Pofadder. Klaas Lukas, who had his headquarters at Olyvenhoutsdrift (Upington), was the most … together 1,000-armed men to defend their livestock. His supporters included the majority of the Korana, the Nama …

… he was always determined to make people understand) joined his father in 1936, this allowed for no further education … performance at the SA Young Wine Show very early in his career. Over the years my father focused more and more on … the sale he often used to say to me that that was one of his better decisions as it freed him of much debt and gave …

… Koekson become from this bartering that he eventually took his people to live in the Boesmanskloof, where he built them … Theunissen, who built a homestead (no longer standing) on his farm; ' Weltevreden '. He did not stay long because he could not resolve the constant disputes with his neighbour's at Boesmanskloof and Genadendal over …

… David Maphgumzana Sibeko began his political career as a journalist for the South African … when he was ambushed and shot dead by assassins from his own organisation on 12 June 1979 . He was shot at his flat in Oyster Bay, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania. Almost …

… as the Mr. Price Pro), and just a year before finishing his qualification, joined the IPS tour. While on tour, … During this time he relocated to California, where he and his wife began Solitude Clothing. Thomson and his wife Carla had one son Mathew, who died accidentally in …

… Zihlangu identifies a successful campaign by women against apartheid in the market at Salt River , Cape Town, as … First for Food”: Women and the Food Crisis of the 1940s’, Work in            Progress 3. …

… Dube (1871-1946). The interview is related to his political activities in Natal and his relationship with the African National Congress. …