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EventDr Albert Hertzog confirms that television would not be introduced in South Africa
… service, which began experimental broadcasts in the main cities in mid-1975, before the service went nationwide … L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African…
EventThe fall of the fortress town of Tobruk
… the Africa Korps, had bypassed them and linked up with the main body of the Africa Korps in what the Allies considered a …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… Brandkop and the Farm Winter Valley, about 10 km from the main Post Office. The last-named site was the most suitable …
PlaceMariammen Temple, Pretoria
… by Parasuraman GOVENDER and Krishna. Besides forming the main entrance to the grounds of the temple, it becomes a … https://www.artefacts.co.za/main…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… bribed them off for decades. So that today they form the main pillar of the colour-caste, capitalist system. While it … movement. It is from this white…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… me over approximately four years of my imprisonment in the 1960s. I had enough time on my hands to reflect on this and … Smuts, causing Hertzog’s National…
Great Fish River, Eastern Cape
… of 692 km and a drainage area of 30,800 square km. Its main Northern Tributary, the Great Brak River, rises in … and the Baviaans and Kat Rivers farther…
South African and World leaders
… she was constantly harassed by the Security Police. In the 1960s the ANC moved toward the armed struggle. Umkhonto we … citizen of a country has or should…
African farmers in Southern Africa
… and floors. Within these societies, cattle were also the main source of wealth and the medium of exchange. Bride … The wooden hoe, later replaced by one of…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… Madagascar and Bengal. [30] It is claimed that three main groups contributed to the development of Afrikaans: the … in 1738 [135] by the missionary Georg…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… a staff member of the University of Natal (1956 to 1988). 1960s In the wake of the Sharpeville Massacre and the …
ArticleZulu
… African Government introduced the "homelands" . In the 1960s the Government's objective was to form a "tribal …
PlaceFort Glamorgan, East London
… building at the fort, and is situated about 500m from the main gate of the prison, and is only accessible through the main prison gates, Named a National…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… The Revolutionary Council was disbanded as the ANC's main operational organ and was replaced by a … by secretary general Alfred Nzo. Like the RC, it had two…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… the contract for pumping the water out of the three main mines. Rhodes had come to the realisation that the only …
ArticleThe Johanna
The Johanna, or Joanna, was a British East Indiaman vessel sailing from Kent, England, to Surat, India, under the command of Captain Robert Brown. She embarked…
PlaceHuguenot Monument, Franschoek
… of the Huguenot Memorial Museum and Monument became its main focus. The Huguenots were devout Protestants from France … Hope . The Huguenot Monument situated…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… blocks of flats on three sides. To the east was one of the main thoroughfares to the wealthy northern suburbs of the … known as fertility figures or ‘dolls’,…
America, Spanish conquest
… of strings and knots. A number of strings hung from a main string, and each one was knotted. Each knot or series of … indigenous people did convert. Today,…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… Whites developed a system of supremacy that by the 1960s had become the most elaborate system of racial … decolonisation. The first, taking place mostly in…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… the South African Cultural History Museum in the early 1960s. 8. Influential feminist and writer: Olive Schreiner … notoriety for the illegitimate child born…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… [25] He was still repeating it at the Rivonia trial in the 1960s: "The realisation of the Freedom Charter would open up … and management of production as a…
PlaceXuxuwa, Eastern Cape
… West of Fort Beaufort and flows South East to join the Main Stream. Both of these Locations fall under the Amathole …
PlaceMontagu Pass
… . Until the building of the Outeniqua Pass it was the main route between Cape Town and Grahamstown . Before that …
PlaceUnion Tavern and Stables, Simonstown
… he could not compete with the many wine houses on the main street. In 1803, the Property was bought for 25,000 …
Franschhoek, Western Cape
… in a unique attempt to add value to wine consumption. The main street is lined with Galleries, Coffee Shops, …
PlaceClanwilliam, Stellenbosch District
… district, office, or residence established under a main Drostdy (district managed by a landdrost or magistrate). …
PlaceOlivedale , Randburg
… are buried in a small Cemetery located just outside the Main Entrance the Retirement Village. The developers of …
PlaceRosemount
… East London along the North bank of the Buffalo River. The main reasons for the East London Coast Nature Reserve’s …
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… it was under the banner of black consciousness in the late 1960s and the 1970s, or with the Durban strikes of 1973, our … of the UDF and COSATU, we reached…