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… The Fawcett Commission headed by Millicent Fawcett in 1901, was established as a result of … in June 1901 and the British Colonial Office responded by appointing a Six Woman Commission to address her findings. … in these camps, some 14 000 Black people died in them. By 1902 there were 27 927 deaths in the concentration camps …

… in WWII. The Conservative section of the NP were impressed by Vorster's membership of and involvement the activities of … toughened the government's enforcement of apartheid laws by introducing the Sabotage Act in 1962. He also greatly … Roll in 1968. He also abolished the last 4 seats held by white representatives of Coloured people in the National …

… of Amsterdam. He became increasingly disillusioned by the treatment of Afrikaners by the British colonial government and attempted to challenge … to South Africa, he worked as an advocate in Pretoria. By 1895, he had been appointed as the judge of the Orange …

… and biology of the islands. Darwin was particularly struck by the "differences between the inhabitants of the different … freely admit. Other naturalists had developed this idea by the end of the eighteenth century. Darwin's great … November 1859. While Darwin's theories were soon accepted by most scientists, the backlash from various faith …

… 1913 in Botshabelo, a mission station established by the German missionaries amongst the Pedi community in the … Sekoto was schooled at Wonderhoek, which was established by his father,  a priest and teacher. In 1930, he attended … won second prize in a national art competition organised by Ester Bedford at the University of Fort Hare. This …

… conflict and of substantive negotiation towards democracy. By now, almost all political role-play and commentators had … make matters worse, government expenditure had increased by 18 per cent and the budget deficit was growing, putting … would go ahead on 17 March as an answer to arguments by the CP that the NP did not represent white people. De …

… National Congress (ANC) has noted a public apology made by Comrade Carl Niehaus in which he is asking for … the future of Comrade Carl, outside ANC structures. Issued by: African National Congress Enquiries: Brian Sokutu 071 671 …

… Khoza, who died on Saturday, 29 January 2011, is survived by three sons and a daughter. The funeral will start at 9am … at the Khoza family home in Nquthu before burial. Issued by: Jackson Mthembu National Spokesperson For directions:  …

… ceremony, which was held at Nongoma, was attended by 20 000 people. The ceremony took place after his 21st … in his speech. The speech was however resented by the Chief Executive Officer of the Zulu Territorial …

… when he and a British reconnaissance party were attacked by about forty Zulus in the vicinity of Itelezi Mountain and … A memorial, now a historical monument, was erected to him by Queen Victoria at the place where he had been killed. …

… honours of the millennium. They did not fail us. Issued by African National Congress Issued by Smuts Ngonyama Head of Presidency and Communication Albert …

… erected on a portion of the historic Boshof Farm, owned by Alexander van Breda. Its construction dates from the early … survived from the old Goed-en-Quaad Estate, formerly owned by Alexander van Breda. It is regarded as one of the finest …

… Council of Churches. On 16 April 1981, Tutu was arrested by the South African government and his passport was … Click here to read Nobel Peace Prize presentation speech by Egil Aarvik, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. … 16 April 2014]|Jet Magazine, Bishop Urges Boycott By Blacks , from GoogleBooks , [online], Available at …

… opposition movement. Contralesa was largely set up by Moutse Traditional Leaders, opposed to KwaNdebele … African National Congress and the United Democratic Front. By the time that Contralesa was launched nationally in 1989, …

… although, during the 1880s, these were largely replaced by ostrich Farming. The following census figures are … 1904 census: 13,719 residents, of whom 6,307 were literate By Franco Frescura …

… new housing plan to the media. The plan had been endorsed by the cabinet and entailed the government's intention to … that the current housing-subsidy would be replaced by a full subsidy of R25, 800 to the very poor, unemployed …

… 11 September 2001 in New York, United States of America, by the Al-Qaeda terrorist group. The event marked the … of America's "War on Terrorism". Afghanistan was invaded by the USA for failing to comply with a United Nations …

… killed in the township of eSikhawini in northern Natal by unknown killers armed with pump action shotguns. The … Freedom Party (IFP) supporters; however, this was denied by reports from the township. Read further information about …

… India at Calcutta, India. South Africa was suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1970 following … not part of that decision. Following the re-admittance by the ICC, the Proteas have gone on to establish themselves …

… himself against the local hero Ernie Els to take the title by two shots as the tournament entered its fifth day as a … rain and poor light. Johnstone's victory was overshadowed by the disqualification of the Australian world number two, …

… for a lack of variety and his career has been hampered by injury at crucial times. He lost his No. 1 slow-bowler … more Test wickets for South Africa. Adams was discovered by Eddie Barlow , world-renowned South African cricketer of …

… An emergency session was convened by parliament on October 12, 1995, to approve legislation to … compliance with legislation that was passed in September by the Constitutional Court, necessitating the holding of …

… On 31 May, Constable S.H. Mandlazi was attacked by a crowd of people armed with spades at the Ackerville … black members of security forces were targets of attacks by anti -apartheid militants in the political struggle. The …

… his death. Leremi was discovered in 1999 and was signed by Orlando Pirates as a teenager. He played for Pirates until … and helped them win the 2002-2003season. He was described by then Minister of Sport and Recreation, Makhenkesi stofile …

… plans to venture into South America, but were deterred by a bout of foot and mouth disease. The two of them got jobs at The Cape Times instead. By 1944, Norton was Chief Subeditor of The Cape times, making …

… been detained in Swaziland. The arrests were confirmed by the Swaziland Police Commissioner and a large cache of … Stanley Mabizela and the police commissioner were summoned by King Sobhuza II to the Royal Kraal to negotiate a truce. …

… Two years later, Nkomo was ousted from the cabinet by Mugabe after the discovery of arms caches that were … 5 March, 1983, six hundred members of ZAPU were arrested by Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) …

… and township residents that left thirty people dead. By the end of the year almost 150 people had been killed in political violence, which increased to 600 by September 1985 as the revolts spread across the country …

… to Roy Padayachie: Jacob Zuma's eulogy to Roy Padayachie by Jacob Zuma Minister’s surprise visit to KZN hospital gets … Patriotic teachers should de-link from SADTU - AZAPO by Funani ka Ntontela   Roy Padayachie's death a huge loss - …