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25. ‘Free State’ implies equality, declare traders
… land in lease or otherwise at the date of the Ordinance. 3.His most Honourable the President by virtue of the power …
PlaceKenhardt
… and 11 kilometers wide. He was however unsuccessful in his attempt to break this speed record, in his Napier-Campbell Blue Bird! 'Scatec', has since been …
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela's bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… and dumped at a waste site, was positively identified by his mother. At Seipei's funeral on 25 February 1989, at … in the Orange Free State, the Black…
PlaceGrassy Park, Cape Town
… which is Afrikaans for-Cook's bush. Coloured people, under Apartheid, were forcibly removed from 'white areas' of Cape …
ArticleThe impact of Lenin and Stalin’s policies on the rights of the Russian people
… to begin a policy of rapid industrialisation flowed from his particular belief in socialism. Stalin believed Russia …
PlaceGroot Brakrivier, Mossel Bay Local Municipality
… scheme in 1845 . He arrived in Great Brak River, to work for the Central Road Board in 1850. Richard’s brother, …
PlaceNazareth House, Durban
The official reopening of Nazareth House in Durban took place on Saturday, June 8, 2019. Members of the public had been invited to tour the facility and meet…
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…
A New Era for Africa in a Globalizing World, Unesco, Paris, 19 November 2003
… separate (Picasso's) anxiety about (African) influence (on his art) from Europe's larger anxiety about the mask of … of colonial tyranny. The liberation of…
Dal Josafat, Paarl
… built in 1792 by Guillaume du Toit , on land granted to his grandfather, Francois, one hundred Years before. … Malherbe, who bought the property in 1880. A…
PlaceTiskiwin Museum, Marrakech- Morocco
… To better understand these links, he has concentrated his research in recent years on the material culture of the … of the Saharan Diaspora, relying on…
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
… jumping from the 10th floor. After many years of struggle, his family managed to get the inquest re-opened, the initial … 3 of the security police being…
EventDurban Declaration is published denouncing Thabo Mbeki's AIDS denialism
… Mbeki's AIDS denialism has become synonymous with his presidency and in 2008 it was determined that his influence on policy resulted in thousands of…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE Pretoria, 4 December 1997
… In the same period, the UN took a strong stand against apartheid;and over the years, an international consensus was …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… narration of the African past cannot take colonisation and apartheid as the central piece in history. The historical …
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… such person may have trans-shipped into some other boat on his way to Natal. Your petitioners can have no objection … go to the Transvaal, a foreign…
PlaceGallery 101
… Swiss Fernand Francis Haenggi (b. 1934, Dijon, France) and his mother Mrs F.M.L. Haenggi founded Gallery 101 to showcase …
PlaceDiep River
… in 1811 and emigrated to the Cape in 1835. Following his marriage in the colony, he inherited a halfway-house near …
EventA Dutch ship, the Rosenberg, carrying Huguenots, leaves for the Cape from the Netherlands
… to grow. The younger van der Stel set aside prime land for his own wine farm. Known as Vergelegen, the farm became the …
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
… was an Anglican clergyman, evangelist, and founder, with his brother Charles, of the Methodist movement in the Church of England. He had a vision of the…
EventLord Baden-Powell’s sister, Agnes, establishes the Girl Guides Movement
… patrol had a leader. This scheme was so successful that on his return to England, he decided to continue the programme … of these pioneering young women. …
PlaceSenteeko Dam
… an oversight, to assess if there's value for money on the work by the Department, but also to assist and guide in …
PlaceQueenstown, now known as Komani.
… and smaller Towns. After 1948, and the beginning of the Apartheid era , the District changed character, as white …
PlaceWinburg
… house where Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was exiled during apartheid. The roads around Winburg offer stunning views of …
PlaceLeliefontein
… story of a bushman called- 'XiXo', who lives happily with his tribe of San , until one day a coca cola bottle falls … from the Gods, Xixo goes out and tries…
Event90-Days Act commences
… In a remarkable example of double-speak, Vorster outlined his motive for introducing the bill, saying it is "because … of security laws and Vorster justifies…
PlaceSouth Sudan
… the results and said he would not seek re-election when his term expires in 2015. The Bush Administration negotiated …
PlaceBritish Bechuanaland
… a few years a number of other missions were established in his footsteps. Despite this a general shortage of potable …
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… stance of neutrality in World War II and voted against his motion in favour of Jan Smuts. Upon becoming Prime …
EventHerero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising
… T. Leutwein was prepared to negotiate a settlement, but his government was determined to suppress the revolt with …