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ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… held for Lord Selbourne in April 1910 when he relinquished his position as High Commissioner of South Africa. The …
PlaceLake Fundudzi, Thohoyanda
… one of the boulders at the lake’s shore, before he starts his account of the sacred Lake Fundudzi. Nelson talks about …
EventPiet Retief's Great Trek manifesto is completed
… gangs were the first grievance Retief mentioned in his manifesto. Many farmers believed that in the country's …
PlaceGolden Gate Highlands National Park, Free State
… where a chief offers you mqombothi (sorghum beer) and his wives offer you the fruits of their labour! Then a … journey where a chief offers you mqombothi …
PlaceTsitsikamma National Park, Eastern Cape
The Tsitsikamma National Park is situated at the heart of the picturesque tourist Region known as: 'the Garden Route'. This region is found in the Southern…
PlaceSteynsburg
… and then lived in the neighbouring farm; “Bulhoek”, during his early years. The house still stands there. Another …
PlaceWeenan
… the killing of Piet Retief and about 100 members of his delegation, there was no reprieve for the remaining …
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… "Red Revolt" or "Rand Uprising". The main facts about his episode should already be known to all. This strike of …
EventThe Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) invade the World Trade Centre, during constitutional negotiations, in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal
… The assassination of Chris Hani , a popular ANC leader, at his home in Benoni, Johannesburg, in April 1993 further …
PlaceSt. Andrews College, Grahamstown now Makhanda
… of South Africa’s most gifted political leaders, summed up his address at St Andrew’s College Speech Day in 1929 and …
PlaceElands Bay Cave
… used methods of comparing various characteristics in his findings in order to highlight phases of transformations …
PlaceVryheid, Northern KwaZulu-Natal
… Boers; Local farmers, had helped King Dinizulu defeat his rival chief Zibhebhu for succession of the Zulu throne. …
PlaceVarsche River, Table Mountain
… Mountain in 1503 (the first European to do so) to get his bearings, he was delighted to find a strong stream …
PlaceThe art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
… designers and small-batch crafters showcasing their work beneath oak trees. For an off-the-beaten-path addition, …
PlaceWorcester, Western Cape
Worcester is a Town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 Kilometers North-East of Cape Town. This town has a rich History covering a time when…
Black ViewPoint - The New Black by Bennie A. Khoapa
… man. Blacks must either move towards or away from him. But his presence is not nearly so crucial for those who pursue a … groups. A man's power depends…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA TO MEMBERS OF THE SWISS-SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION Zurich, 2 September 1997
… business of governing, and he has deployed me to come in his place! And indeed, to be in government in South Africa …
Document 43 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi fo Leon Trotsky, 10 August 1932
… Secreatariate of the Left Opposition but he did not give his address so we can't reply to him direct9, Please tell him …
PlaceNkandla, KZN
… by King Shaka , when he reached the Area, exhausted from his journey and decided to rest there a while. The Chube …
PlaceColigny, North West Province
… Koos de la Rey , representing Lichtenburg , managed to get his proposal accepted for the railway line to be extended …
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… This Act provides certificates of competency for skilled work. Indian workers are excluded. The Liquor Bill, Sections …
Chapter 14. Rebuilding the Union-Constitution
… but we, on our part, also have the same right to refuse to work with him. The closed shop provision never caused the …
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… another added feature of Bethlehem. As part of four paws’ work for wild animals in captivity, we focus on the situation …
A Farewell To Madiba! National Assembly, Cape Town, March 26,1999.
… over the generations, one after the other, each to take his or her place as a star in the African sky. Among them are …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… said, "could do a great serviced to the people by turning his attention to the important and big issue, and can suspend …
PlaceBalfour, near Johannesburg
… protests from locals in the Siyathemba township, and his subsequent return in May 2010, Johannesburg residents …
PlaceThe Company Gardens, Cape Town.
… private garden, and had been given over to the Governor as his residence. Following the British annexation of the Cape …
PlaceThulamela, an Archaeological Site
… King Ingwe - meaning leopard. This was because on the day his grave was found, a leopard was waiting as the excavating …
PlaceSeweweeks Poort, Swartberg
… - Dr Zerwick and that the locals could not quite pronounce his name correctly and it changed from Zerwick to Zeweweek …
PlaceBlinkwater
… system to provide electricity to the community. (UNDP’s work proves that investing in development makes things … a small but charming area in the Eastern…