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… Significantly, the lifting of sanctions is accompanied by the signing of a five-year contract signed the previous day by the South African steel group, Iron and Steel Industrial …

… they were subjected to a two hour-long interrogation by government authorities. They were put on a bus by Zimbabwean police and deported to the Beitbridge border …

… South Africa Rugby team, the Springboks, were beaten 18-29 by the New Zealand team (All Blacks) in a Tri-Nation first … Newlands stadium, Cape Town. The Springboks were leading by 18-6 at halftime until the All Blacks managed to come from …

… car accident. The heart transplant operation was performed by Dr. Christiaan Barnard at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape … 3 December 1963. Washkansky died of pneumonia brought on by a weakened immune system. Heart transplants have become …

… (EHF) is a serious and aggressive disease characterised by severe flu-like symptoms, vomiting, diarrhoea, headaches, … in Uganda. Uganda was one of the four countries ravaged by the disease in the early 2000’s. As recently as 2012, …

… On 4 December 1809 Cape Town was hit by an earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale. It is … earthquake to have hit the area. The quake was caused by the Milnerton fault, running across the  Milnerton area, …

… Hwange), Matebeleland. The initial explosion was caused by a methane explosion which was followed by a cold- dust explosion. A monument has been erected on the …

… and refused to attend classes.The boycott was joined by pupils at a number of Indian schools in Pretoria and … also pledged their support. The action was widely observed by approximately 100,000 students from 70 schools over the …

… together with other nationalist leaders was imprisoned by the British authorities. The rebellion took the British by surprise and rendered the country ungovernable for almost …

… DEMOCRACY Participatory democracy can be enhanced by addressing the following issues: Public participation unit … possible they must be produced in languages understood by the community. We need to explore appropriate mechanisms … made through public consultations are addressed by the council. Roles of public representatives, ward …

… of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela in South Africa 1 by Nelson Mandela Gandhi threatened the South African … 1912, so that both were witnesses to and highly influenced by Gandhi's militant satyagraha which began in 1907 and … weeks because the Government of the day, represented by General Smuts, rather than face satyagraha and the …

… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 5 - The Freedom … Congress of the People, held on 26-27 June 1955. Attended by some 3,000 delegates, the Congress of the People was one … Apparently stemming from a proposal first made publicly by Z. K. Matthews, the calling of the Congress was seen as a …

… Rebel Jewish Narratives in South Africa 1892-1913. Edited by Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire. Published by UCT Press and the Kaplan Centre of Jewish Studies and … of limited appeal. It is likely to be read with enthusiasm by the members of the Schrire family, near and far, because …

… May Day holiday). Worker's Day celebrates the role played by Trade Unions, the Communist Party and other labour … But the modern working class, whose exploitation is hidden by the wage system, is only several hundred years old. Men, … carpenters campaigned for a ten-hour day in 1791. By the 1830s, this had become a general demand. In 1835, …

… African National Congress (Cape) had been formed in 1931 by Elliot Tonjeni and other left-wing members who had been driven out of the Cape ANC by the dictatorial action of the chairman ‘Professor’ Thaele. Tonjeni had been banished to the Eastern Cape by Justice Minister Pirow, and the Independent ANC drew most …

… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 54 - Letter from the International … Africa (14 and 29.V. 1935) have been discussed at length by the Intern. Secretariat and it was decided to once again … A REAL PARTY, GENERALLY ACKNOWLEDGED, SUPPORTED, TESTED BY THE PROLETARIAT AND IN ITSELF CONSISTENT. Only such a …

… Le Rona Re Batho (An account of the 1982 Maseru Massacre) by Phyllis Naidoo, South Africa, 1992 The Last Supper is a … - Canada But the last supper of my story was had by all, 42 in number, in and around Maseru, Lesotho, without … death that was to follow. Certainly we were to be betrayed by erstwhile comrades, now turned agents of the regime. …

… is an interview with Mr. Champion conducted in 1964 by Mr. Stanley Trapido, Lecturer at the Institute of … decided that once you have broken the terms of contract by not paying your employee monthly, this person has a legal … We were disliked. This is how we increased our membership by leaps and bounds. S. Trapido : Do you think that the fact …

… A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The Asiatic Land Tenure … Indians in the Transvaal. Albert Christopher was alarmed by its implications. There is a trace of despair in his … and work in defined areas, except those who are protected by Act of 1919 and those who are menial servants. Whether our …

… May Day holiday). Worker's Day celebrates the role played by Trade Unions, the Communist Party and other labour … the modern working class, whose exploitation is hidden by the wage system, has only existed for several hundred … carpenters campaigned for a ten-hour day in 1791. By the 1830s, this had become a general demand and in 1835, …

… May Day holiday). Worker's Day celebrates the role played by Trade Unions, the Communist Party and other labour … But the modern working class, whose exploitation is hidden by the wage system, is only several hundred years old. Men, … carpenters campaigned for a ten-hour day in 1791. By the 1830s, this had become a general demand. In 1835, …

… The Settlement at the Cape of Good Hope was founded by the Dutch in 1652 and the signal guns were originally part … in 1803. However, in 1806 the Cape was occupied again by the British after the Battle of Blaauwberg. Thereafter the … from there was on 4 August 1902. Sailing ships were slow by modern standards and could not store fresh food for long …

… is a secluded collection of four Beaches naturally divided by Boulders and Rocks. Taking a stroll across all Beaches is … Between Clifton and Llandudno beaches and Bordered by the spectacular, Twelve Apostles Mountain range and the … goes down. Celebrities – who remain largely undisturbed by ultra-cool Capetonians – mix with Locals at Places along …

… majority coming from Old Crossroads to escape the violence by the ‘Witdoeke’ (a notorious vigilante group) under the … built under the principle of racial segregation executed by the government. Due to the  immense influx of people, it … to their homelands in the Eastern Cape Province.  By 1986, some 8300 people had occupied 4150 site and service …

… the City. Her donations also included South African works by artists such as Pieter Wenning, Frans Oerder, Jacob … 1964 the Pretoria Art Museum acquired its first painting by a Black artist. Subsequently it started to collect works … at the same time collecting prints from Europe and the USA by artists such as Henry Moore, Paul Gauguin, Salvador Dali …

… a white child stoops to peer inside the hut, watched over by a supposedly caring adult. As Goldblatt has noted, “This day commemorated the vow taken by the Voortrekkers before the Battle of Blood River, that if … of the ‘Structures’ series presented at the KZNSA by Goldblatt begins, historically, with his 1993 image of the …

… of the KCA was to address the colonial challenges faced by the Kikuyu. In 1929, Kenyatta went to London, and only … was re-elected three times. His leadership was marked by corruption and nepotism, and he is said to have been the … In 1966, Kenyatta had a heart attack and was plagued by ill health until his death on 22 August 1978. He was …

… the Rustenburg Estate, and was used as a camping ground by Batavian forces during the first British invasion of the … as the Rondebosch Common and a National Monument - loved by the community and home to a number of unique indigenous … Council Land. In fact it is a donation of private Land by Cecil John Rhodes in his will to be left as a permanent …

… of Steven Bothma. The farm Welgelegen was established by Bothma. After his death the farm changed hands a number of … time in the vicinity of Cape Town. It was restored in 1936 by the Union Government in collaboration with the government … is a Cape truncated-cone tower mill, and is characterised by its thatch roof, which stands out as cars whizz by on the …

… and steadfastness.)    Over the years the wine produced by this Farm caught the attention of very influential people … van der Stel, in 1712 . His portion was acquired in 1885 by the Colonial Government as an experimental wine Farm. It … House, is known as Groot Constantia, was originally built by Simon van der Stel in 1692, and after its destruction in a …