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ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… Commissioner of Police of the Transkei Division stated in his annual report for 1918 that The witch-doctor has been …
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
… Robinson, British Protector of Aborigines, started 'his mission to protect Aborigines' and take them to a …
PlaceValley of a Thousand Hills
… area is one of intense bloodshed and warfare. Shaka made his mark here when he became king of the Zulu people in 1816 and started out on his path of conquest…
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… had close links to the White nationalist AWB. With him was his daughter, Nomakhwezi, then 15 years old. His wife, Limpho, and two other daughters, Neo (then…
EventEthiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, is captured by EPRDF rebels
… a successful rebel war against the forces of Mengistu and his appointment marked the end of years of civil war in the … government, Zenawi promised a…
PlaceRorke's Drift, KZN
… . He became a popular figure. colonists would buy from his stores or take a drink in his simple café. With the Zulus he would trade blankets, … rifle,…
PlaceNewcastle
… Mines; She and Jess. Rider Haggard is said to be based on his time at Hilldrop House; and O'Neil's Cottage , which was … in Natal with tragic consequences…
PlaceBotshabelo Mission Station, near Middleburg
… Reserve. Initially Merensky built a Home for himself and his followers. The refugees fleeing from Chief Sekukhuni, of Swaziland under the leadership of one…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… to understand the social basis that informs all our post-apartheid policy formulations and perspectives. When we …
Address by President Mandela at ECOWAS Abuja, 30 October 1998
… all the peoples whose solidarity made the ending of the apartheid system less costly than it might have been, and …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… released from prison, and as an opponent of South Africa's apartheid government. Today I come as the …
Document 26 - Nelson Mandela’s reply to F. W. De Klerk
… of societies that were previously marginalised by the apartheid government. Rationalisation of the Public Service …
Document 27 - Record of Understanding
… Annexures appended to the submission. 2. Introduction The apartheid system cultivated a culture of secrecy entrenched …
PlaceMhlathuze River
… thinking that he can surprise Shaka, and hastily sends off his much greater army to fight the Zulu. In one mighty … and Mzilikazi (Zwide’s grandson) and…
"Form united front now": Interview with Albert Luthuli, 5 May 1962
… to serve on such a committee," he said. Reiterating his appeal for a united front, Chief Lutuli asked: "In the …
Where is Jacob Zuma’s rape accuser? by Noni Mokati (IOL News), 7 May 2016, Johannesburg
… rape trial ended in a controversial “not guilty” verdict, his rape accuser has remained invisible with few people …
PlaceRustenburg House, together with its Summer House, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… who died here in 1671. In 1683 Simon van der Stel made it his preferred place of Residence, and used to ride into Cape …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… government and Defence Force, and Mangope continued his presidency. Its main political parties were the Christian …
PlaceKimberley, Northern Cape
… and many a digger celebrated a large find or drowned his diamond digging sorrows in these pubs. Today a few of …
EventBrig. Ramushwana in NPKF admission
… Defence Minister Kobie Coetsee said he was confident his troops would be able to handle any situation during the …
PlaceOld Morley
… the tribes that were broken up and dispersed by Shaka and his Zulu armies in the Mfecane wars. Most of them fled …
EventHip-hop star Jabulani Tsambo known as HHP dies
… known as HHP, passed away at the age of 38. Details of his death were not clear, but reports suggested that it was a … Jabulani was considered as a Motswako…
EventWomen's Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
… to ill health. The speech was read out to the public by his aide. In his speech Steyn emphasised that the memorial has not been …
INK: Making Access Visible, ASAI Print Workshops
ASAI’s print workshops are designated as ‘access’ because they are about supporting practicing artists - especially those working independently without the…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
… improved residents’ abilities to access the wider City for work and services! …
PlaceOlifants River Valley Region, Western Cape
… Springs Resort you are enchanted and ready to forget about work, stress and city life." …
PlaceKakamas, Northern Cape
… their faces. This lovely town was built on the sheer hard work and determination of a few impoverished stock farmers at …
PlaceElandsfontein Phosphate Mine, Hopefield
… facility, The final product is dependent on further test work and design modifications, though. Kropz’s operating cost …
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… between the organisations. Each leader was to bring his followers to this body and he together with leaders of … spirit of co-operation. The leader who…
The curious case of the missing ANC members – and the crisis plan to win them back by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick),14 October 2015, South Africa
… many disgruntled ANC members followed Julius Malema and his friends into the new party. Although the ANC officials … system will bring back members is…