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PlacePhilippi
… and Manenberg on what is known as The Cape Flats. During apartheid it was a battleground, and today still faces huge …
PlaceNdabeni
… permanent nature, and the origins of the segregated or "apartheid" city can be traced back to this outbreak. By 1920 …
PlaceDistrict Six Museum
… the District Six community that was scattered when the Apartheid Government declared the area a 'Whites only' area. … the District Six community that was…
EventSally Little, South African golfer recognized by the LPGA as one of its top
… was at the top of her career at a time when South Africa's apartheid regime was facing international sanctions. In order …
EventDepartment of Environmental Affairs and Tourism approves ESKOM’s prototype 110MW pebble
… that South Africa possesses were constructed under the Apartheid regime and the real cost of the programme was never …
EventFirst Fietas Festival to celebrate the legacy of the community
… community that was destroyed by the Group Areas Act of apartheid between 1956 and 1977. Before then the first …
EventUnesco lists Robben Island as a World Heritage Site
… Dutch and British colonists, but more especially by the apartheid government since 1961. Countless member of the …
Conference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
… struggle have now become bound to the questions of post-apartheid politics and the ideology of state power. …
Call for the observance of Human Rights Day: Albert Luthuli, 12 December 1959
… progressive groups and leading personalities in an area to work in the joint venture to make the anniversary worthy of …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.2 No.2 Apr-May 1979
… Rakau Mphulo. Nadine Gordimer (Johannesburg) The Meeting, work in progress. Jeremy Gordin, Stephen Gray, Lionel …
PlaceRhodes University, Grahamstown
… they develop the skills employers want, whether through work experience, volunteering or social activities. Dr Sizwe …
PlaceSouth African National Archive in Cape Town
… tiles and coronets were all extensively restored. This work was carried out by : 'Gordon Verhoef & Krause', during …
In search of the good society: Social policy in South Africa after twenty years of democracy
… Ndangwa Noyoo , Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Johannesburg Venues in Pretoria, Durban …
ANC AND 1999 ELECTION NOMINATION LIST
… and Ministers under the banner of the ANC then they should work hard for it. They should join the ANC, participate in …
Document 23 - Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… were present at their workplaces embarked on a two hour work stoppage. The unions were left to decides on what time …
Event1 575 people are detained under a state of emergency
… by the PAC, which ultimately involved 95% of the African work force in the Cape. A brutal police raid on Langa on 30 …
PlaceAmalienstein, a Mission Station in the Western Cape
… 17 September 1853. Land was allocated to it for missionary work by Deeds of Grant in 1887 and 1888. The Berlin …
PlaceMankweng or Turfloop
… the University-College of the North was established by the Apartheid Regime in pursuit of its policy of racially …
Chapter 8 - Negotiating an end to the deadlock
… question of MK arms caches and ANC underground units. In his report to the UN Secretary-General, Vance was critical of most institutions of state, but his…
EventCongolese activist,Patrice Lumumba is briefly arrested
… to attend the Round Table Conference in Brussels, where his dramatic appearance stole the show from other Congolese … from Belgium in June 1960, a series of…
EventANC co-founder and journalist Pixley Seme dies
… and a co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC). His funeral service was conducted by the bishop of … of native affairs. When a tombstone was…
EventZola Skweyiya is born
… worked tirelessly to eradicate corruption by members of his department who were enriching themselves with social grants meant for the poor and children…
EventHezekiel Sepeng is born
… and setting the South African record for the 800 metres, his greatest achievement was in 1996 where he won South … new South African record of 1:42:86…
EventDr. Albert Hertzog is attacked by Ben Schoeman
… During his first speech as a member of Herstigte Nationale Party … time Hertzog was still a member of the National Party. His main attack was aimed at B.J…
EventSoccer coach Pitso Mosimane is fined R50 000
… League (PSL) disciplinary hearing. This followed after his heated altercation with Sundowns' coach, Angel Cappa, … to the fine, PSL ordered him to make a…
EventCecil Edwin Frans Skotnes is born in East London, Eastern Cape
… Skotnes served in the South African forces in Italy. On his return to South Africa he joined the Polly Street Art … who he trained. The most successful…
EventAfrikaner patriot Danie Theron is killed
… the "ignorant Dutch". At the conclusion of Theron’s case his fine was paid by his supporters in the courtroom. Danie Theron was born in …
EventSpringbok rugby player, Schalk Burger is born in Port Elizabeth
… Schalk Willen Petrus Burger Jnr. was named after his father who was also a rugby player. As a child he was … was selected for the Springbok squad in 2003 and…
EventJoshua Nkomo’s freedom of movement and association in Southern Rhodesia is restricted
… leader, is served with a restriction order that affects his freedom of movement and association in Southern Rhodesia. … the Tanzanian President, Julius…
EventDRC President Laurent Kabila is assassinated
… gunshot. According to reports Kabila was shot by one of his bodyguards in front of army generals, following a dispute … not a coup attempt, but an argument…