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PlaceMapungubwe
… have been the centre of the largest known Kingdom in the African sub-Continent. The civilization thrived as a … have been the centre of the largest known…
PlaceUniversity of Cape Town
… a number of Campuses. UCT was founded in 1829 as the South African College, a High School for Boys. The College had a …
Cathcart District, Eastern Cape
… welling up from this first Schoenstatt Shrine built on the African continent. Many people from the Eastern Cape find a …
Addo Elephant Game Reserve, Port Elizabeth
… , named after the succulents which grow there. The male African Elephant are the largest extant terrestrial animal … New Dictionary of South African Names…
ArchiveAziz Pahad: Rest in peace by David Kenvyn
… in the Transvaal Indian Congress, and worked with the African National Congress, because it was not legal for them … Aziz was attached to the International…
PlaceGraaff-Reinet
… who pass through its streets, than your average South African town! Today, it is a vibrant centre for tourism, game … Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards…
Sibudu Cave, North Coast near Ballito (can be spelt Sibhudu)
… and was eligible for National Declaration,” said South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) CEO, Lungi Malgas. … of German Archaeologists, under the…
PlaceNorthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… the River runs past smaller Residential Plots. South African Breweries and the Historic, Josephine Mill . Are both … Bay at Paarden Eiland. -- The Liesbeek…
PlaceErmelo
… ingrained in the memory of many of the effected South African's!" Relocation affects people directly and frequently … also rumoured to shelter members of…
Statement at the Swedish People's Parliament Against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 21 February 1986
… no peace. For the independent countries and for the South African and Namibian refugees resident in this region, death … a sharply increased offensive…
President Julius Malema`s address to the KZN Provincial Congress, 22 May 2010
… particularly the youth. Like Comrade Mzala Nxumalo, African young people should never leave the space of robust … 000 Zimbabweans who are in farms and…
Document 104 - Boycott the Elections! The Spark, 3,4, April 1937
… their political and economic enslavement. A year ago the African Convention agreed that these slavery Bills must be … passage (see pages 6, 7: "The Wrong…
ArchiveChapter 11 - SACTU in the Congress Alliance
… NP government was much more cautious in its attitude to African trade unionism than to the ANC and PAC. The power … or collaborate in any way with the…
PlaceCahora Bassa Dam, Mozambique
… by a consortium of Portuguese, German, British, and South African companies. The construction of the Dam began in 1969 … by a consortium of Portuguese,…
PlaceVlakplaas, Pretoria
… formed here under the arm of a division of the South African Police, headed by Brigadier Schoon. These unit … formed here under the arm of a division of the…
PlaceMogwase, Bojanala Region
… in 2000. The Municipality has a predominantly Black African population, with fewer Indian, Coloured and White …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
… On 27 October 1917, Oliver Tambo, who would become African National Congress (ANC) President, was born at …
EventMike Gatting's rebel cricket tour is curtailed
… the National Sports Council (NSC) and the white South African Cricket Union (SACU) on the rebel cricket tour by …
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… The accepted view of black, and especially African, politics after the Rivonia Trial, held by historians and other scholars of South African resistance, is…
PlaceDullstroom, Mpumalanga in the Emalaheni Municipality District
… quietly thinking about what it means to me to be South African, a visitor to South Africa, or even African. So it seems easier to rather explain the effect…
ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… to have been a member of the National High Command of the African National Congress and that he did not participate in … the other accused who were in more…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1948 - Press Reports on the Campaign
… of the fact whether he was an Indian, coloured or African. The only thing that mattered was that the people … Chetty, Kid Sathamoney, and Young Hussain are…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Anthony Heard, October 1985
… immemorial. The ANC was established in 1912 and the South African Communist Party in 1921, and so there has been an … they say that nationalisation will…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… The Urban Areas Act The first major response by the South African government to the housing of the poor came with the … An urban labour supply The Act…
Extract from a speech by the Honourable the Prime Minister during the Cape National Party Congress at East London on 3 September 1975
… and an easing of tensions. The co-operation of various African leaders was obtained in these efforts. The withdrawal of the South African Police from…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… Democratic Front and its affiliates, the Congress of South African Trade Unions, religious bodies of all faiths and many … of apartheid which should be…
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… and municipalities. That was the largest strike in South African history until then. Of the four martyrs of the … the modesty of Gandhi, but what he learned…
Chapter X - Trial by detention
… it seemed there were only whites, coloureds, Indians and African women. African men had been held in the Newlands police cells. We … comfort nor reached out…
Special Screening of Wat Was Hie? Followed by an engaging discussion with filmmaker Luke De Kock
… 12:30 – 14:00 Venue: T. H. Barry Theatre, Iziko South African Museum, 25 Queen Victoria Street, Company’s Garden, …
PlaceSwartberg Mountain Pass
The Swartberg Mountain Pass is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the highest rated Mountain Pass in Africa! The Swartberg Pass is for many South…