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EventA group of six White and several Black rebel army troops mounted another coup attempt on 21/22 November in Transkei, a Black ‘homeland’
… had unbanned the organisation in the Transkei. Moreover, his opposition to the homeland system and the holding of a …
EventSA and Mozambique revive Nkomati Accord
… of South Africa and leader of the National Party, launched his "Total Strategy" in response to what he saw as the "Total …
EventSlavery is abolished at the Cape
… (starting in 1835) from the Cape Colony. Piet Retief, in his famous manifesto to the Grahamstown Journal, wrote: “We …
EventPresident Robert Mugabe defends land reform programme
… This has resulted in Mugabe declaring that criticisms of his regime is racist in nature and that critique voiced by …
EventFighting breaks out on the Johannesburg market square
… J L Labuschagne, twice walked into the street, threw out his arms and cried, "Shoot me!" The second time, when the …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The British evacuate Rustenburg to occupy Commando Nek and Silkaatsnek
… Girl Guides movement, which began partly as a result of his observations of children during the siege of Mafikeng and …
Introduction
… they were quick to learn the complexity of the man and his message. The 1908 compromise was interpreted by one …
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… The strength that we gained from years of resistance to apartheid enabled the ANC to take the initiative and force … state machinery with a view to…
87. Today’s lessons are tomorrow’s weapons for students
… that an SRC would give credibility to an institution of apartheid (the university); that there was a danger of it … could use; our society is still ridden by…
The Dutch and the Khoisan
… Source: www.mieliestronk.com/ khoisan.html Shortly after his arrival at the Cape of Good Hope Jan van Riebeeck …
EventLegendary South African Football Administrator Abdul Bhamjee dies
… was affectionately known as "Mr Soccer" peacefully died at his Johannesburg home on Monday night.His sacrifice and determination to fight for equality and …
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… race, colour, religion and territorial boundaries. But the apartheid system has not been destroyed. The occasion of the …
EventSouth African Soccer legend Lucas Radebe was born
… girls. The ‘chief’, as he was affectionately known started his football career at ICL Birds before he was recruited to … In 1994 Lucas moved to Leeds United…
PlaceCala, Eastern Cape
… of the Sharpeville Massacre. The reason given for his expulsion was that he ‘incited students to be involved in … activities’. On 24 September 1985 Ndondo…
EventHarold Cressy is born in Rorke's Drift
… African College, now the University of Cape Town. During his studies, having been denied entry to the Rhodes … now the University of Stellenbosch, because of…
Luthuli House to be auctioned over R25m debt?, 20 August 2017
… letter of demand to the ANC top six: President Jacob Zuma, his deputy Cyril Ramaphosa, treasurer-general Zweli Mkhize, secretary-general Gwede Mantashe and…
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… This may not be strictly correct as Mandela wrote in his autobiography that he used to go often to Amina Pahad for … during the struggle and made a point of…
Article on the pass law deputation in July 25, 1889
… met. He had inquired as to what sort of a master was on his farm, and the servant said he was a very good master and … thanked Government at what has taken…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… meetings without giving satisfactory reasons for his absence he shall forfeit his position. 6. Election: The Officers of the Convention (a) …
20. Johannesburg Parsees claim special status
… for in the new Draft Ordinance before the assent of His Majesty in Council is given. Your memorialists beg most … to redress their grievances, and further to…
34. Further immigration restrictions, 1903
… Indian in the Colony to contemplate the abandoning of his children while they are yet hardly sixteen years; how … your petitioners submit that he is entitled…
EventSouth African football legend Steve Mokone died
… the most recognized South African in the world because of his mark he made in football outside of our borders. Before his departure in 21 October1955 to…
EventPrime Minister, D.F. Malan retires
… government that came into power in May 1948, retired from his position and withdrew from politics at the age of eighty. … minister of religion and editor of…
Cosatu special congress, Day Two: Numsa, Vavi walloped by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 15 July 2015, South Africa
… petered out. Cosatu president S’dumo Dlamini and his camp asserted their dominance. While that does not mean … Once it was obvious that the numbers were…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… and I know how proud they would have been to see this work finished. I have been fortunate to find a warmly …
Document 29 - Resolution on the need for the resumption of multi-party negotiations
… to a healthy living and working environment, the right to work, and so on. The right of access to information held by …
PlaceNhlangakazi, the Holy Mountain of the Shembe
… she was not a religious person. After Shembe's birth, his uncle Nhliziyo, gave him the name Shembe and his father named him Mudliwamafa meaning 'my inheritor…
PlaceSeychelles
… the Presidency to James Alix Michel in June 2004- 2016. His Excellency, Dr. Patrick Herminie is the current President …
PlaceOld Magistrate’s Offices and Residence, Main Street, Simonstown
… the town mascot's story including newspaper clippings and his Royal Navy dog collar and many photographs. 'Just …
PlaceCasa Labia,198 Main Road, Muizenberg
… Knight purchased the land in 1901, and subsequently built his residence upon it, a large dwelling designed in a …