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EventWorld War II: The evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk ends as German forces capture the beach port
… against Nazi Germany. With Western Europe abandoned by its main defenders, the German army swept through the rest of …
!U’S STORY - Photographs 1 - 8
… I must add that, except for mangetti nuts, meat is our main source of protein. Still, vegetables make up 75% of our …
57. The Agreement does not touch the root cause of anti-Asiaticism
… public opinion of the Indian community in general. 2. The main reasons that prompt us to object to this settlement are …
PlaceArtillery Road Barracks at the H.Q. of South African Defence
… is flanked by two recessed, simple blocks containing the main portions of the building; and at either end, …
PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
… hospital was named in remembrance of the discovery of the Main Reef’s gold-bearing rocks and the sinking of the first …
PlaceMpumalanga
… the old mining town, Pilgrim’s Rest . Capital : Nelspruit Main languages : English , siSwati , isiZulu , Afrikaans to …
PlaceDimbaza, Eastern Cape
… in Dimbaza arrived in December 1967 by truck. The main influx of people occurred between December 1968 and …
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… and early 1980, however, combined to make the boycott the main tactic and standard of ANC-aligned domestic political … ANC had divisive results. Trade union…
PlaceCity of Matlosana Local Municipality
… settlement of the old Transvaal , and gold was one of the main reasons for the city forming. Today the city is still …
ArchiveIsisebenzi December 1972 (English Translation)
… this publication. All could be summed up into: only one main issue; it is essential that workers associated under the …
PlaceGroot Brakrivier, Mossel Bay Local Municipality
… other whales from May till November is one of the Town’s main attractions. The River that divides the Village is rich …
PlaceSea Point High School
… tradition of excellent education. Situated on Sea Point Main Road, our learners enjoy the convenience of easy access …
PlaceBallito, Dolphin Coast- KZN
… their annual migration to Mozambique for the summer. The main swimming beach in Ballito is: 'Willard Beach'. It …
EventGermany signs an unconditional surrender which ends World War II
In the early hours of 7 May 1945, the Chief-of-Staff of the German Armed Forces High Command, General Alfred Jodl, signed unconditional surrender documents to…
EventTreasures are discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun
… much speculation about his passing. Murder has been the main theory, and the suspects include his wife, his immediate …
PlaceThe art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
… and a thriving community of makers and curators. The Main Road is essentially one long gallery walk— … their homes to visitors), browse the small galleries…
PlaceNoordhoek, Cape Town- Southern Peninsula
… 1960's. The only access for nearly 300 Years was via the main Road that follows the Railway Line, along the False Bay … Noordhoek was for many years cut off…
Document 4 - B.M. Kies “The Background of Segregation”, Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD Conference, 29 May 1943
… in our own ranks. So, We can distinguish the three main causes of our defeats ”¢ Segregationist outlook of the … Native Bills, a smashing attack on the non…
PlaceSenteeko Dam
Senteeko Dam, officially "My Own Dam" near Barberton, Mpumalanga, South Africa, is facing an imminent risk of failure due to severe erosion and undercutting of…
EventFirst celebration of International Women's Day
The first International Women's Day was launched in several European countries in March 1911. It was celebrated on 19 March and over a million men and women…
PlaceSpringbok, Namaqualand
… as well as the last major town in South Africa on the only main road north, before the border into Namibia . Springboks …
PlaceLimietberg Nature Reserve, Paarl
… your picnic baskets or proceeding. We proceeded to the main waterfall. Getting to the waterfall is no child’s play. …
PlaceSedibeng District Municipality
… Vaal Oewer; Vanderbijlpark; Vereeniging and Vischkuil. The Main Economic Sectors are: Manufacturing (30.8%), Government …
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… Named Fort Frederick, after Frederick, Duke of York, its main function was to guard the landing place and water …
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… and restricted to King William’s Town, BCP became Biko’s main outlet for political activity. Although the state …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… holds a commemoration meeting and asks him to deliver the main address. In his speech, Dadoo pays tribute to not only …
Early civilisations from around the world: Mesopotamia, China, Indus River Valley, the Mesoamerican empires
… of Uruk. Image source The people Mesopotamia supported two main civilisations in the area, namely the Sumerians in the …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… The bill was introduced for many reasons but one of the main reasons was the Governments growing concern at the …
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… they caught many by surprise. Consequently, one of the main narratives about the rebellion has been that it was a … 20,000 residents marched along the Soweto…
PlaceHangberg, Hout Bay
… Hangberg self-identify as either Coloured or Khoisan . The main sources of employment are fishing, working at fish … categorized as: African. Lumber and…