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… consisted of a shield on a scrolled cartouche, surrounded by six radiating flags and an eagle with spread wings above … arms. Van Wouw's sculpture was later removed and replaced by the British coat of arms, but reinstated in the 1950s.  … completed in December 1891, telephones were installed (by P.C. Paff) in 1892, and electric lighting was implemented …

… It was named Aguada de Sao Bras, by Vasco de Gama in 1497, when He set off with 170 men on an … Calicut in India in May 1498. A Stone Pillar surmounted by a cross, was erected by Da Gama and is the earliest navigational marker in South … New Dictionary of South African Place Names by Peter E. Raper Lighthouses of Southern Africa by Gerald …

… four years after the famous speech “The winds of change” by British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. The Country’s … Lunda. English, the country's official language, is spoken by only about 2% of the population as a first language, but … it's the most commonly used second language, especially by those with high education levels. The census indicates …

… National press statement by Murphy Morobe of the United Democratic Front where they condemn the latest incursion by the SADF into Botswana. …

… Draft of editorial by I B Tabata for the independent newspaper, Ikhwezi Lomso, following the death of Strydom and his replacement by Dr Verwoerd. …

… private sector funding and built on land which was donated by the Urban Foundation and IBM. The centre was initially directed by art educator and activist Steven Sack. Charles Nkosi , who … young Black South African artists. Charles Nkosi (image by Oupa Nkosi) Image source Image by Oupa Nkosi Image source …

… in revolt against the British. They were given support by their neighbours the amaGcaleka, the amaThembu and, most … abstained from the fighting and, as a reward, were allowed by the British to settle on land east of Queenstown. This … of the district was settled during the wars of Cape Colony by Tembu (Tambookies) who were granted a location by the …

… By the late 1960s many black students increasingly began to … membership, NUSAS was essentially dominated and controlled by white students. It was this kind of situation that Biko … his objection to this type of 'intellectual arrogance' by whites. Out of the University Christian Movement (UCM) …

… ↵ [ii] Llewellyn Herbert betrokke by Brandwag, … p://benonicitytimes.co.za/169022/llewellyn-herbert-betrokke-by-brandwag/ ↵ [iii] Llewellyn Herbert betrokke by Brandwag, … p://benonicitytimes.co.za/169022/llewellyn-herbert-betrokke-by-brandwag/ ↵ [iv] David van Lill, Van Lill’s South African …

… also apologised to the “many people who I’ve let down by remaining silent when my voice needs to be heard”. … - the Media Monitoring Africa (MMA)‚ supported by the SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition and the … – said the decision constituted blatant censorship by the broadcaster‚ more so in the run-up to the August local …

… had caused the huge death toll and the collision initiated by the SS Darro that ultimately caused the sinking of the … damage to the SS Darro, [found that they] were caused by the wrongful act and default of Mr Henry Winchester Stump, … at Sea, as to sound signals and speed in a fog, and by his more serious default in failing, without any …

… on 2 August 1977 was symptomatic of the brutality employed by the security police during Apartheid. Dr Haffejee was arrested by the police on suspicion of being a trained saboteur and of … Dr Haffejee became uncooperative while being questioned by the police regarding his involvement in activities to …

… the first wireless broadcast was made in Johannesburg. By April 1927, an hour of Afrikaans programming and one daily … all aspects of broadcasting in South Africa was launched by the Prime Minister of South Africa, JBM Hertzog. The … of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and by 17 July 1950 a commercial radio service was established, …

… of the Ogani People (MOSOP). One contentious issue faced by the Ogani people, that MOSOP aimed to solve, was that of … Due to his outspoken views, Saro Wiwa was imprisoned by the Nigerian military government for several months, … Due to the false testimony of two witnesses, bribed by Shell officials, he was found guilty of murder and was …

… associate, Thaba Mufamadi. A forensic investigation by the National Treasury made similar findings. It found that … them calling for her resignation. She was taken to court by some opposition parties such as the United Democratic … office as a Commissioner after the court was approached by a number of small parties. Her battle to stay in her …

… As a result of his intervention Greefswald was bought by the Government and excavation rights were granted to the … but soon the archaeological digs and discoveries made by the University were kept fairly secret and were only made … Management of the Greefswald farm was taken over by the provincial Department of Nature Conservation in 1992 …

… fall in the price of gold. A general strike was organized by white trade unions in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1922. … to intensified exploitation of the miners and a decision by gold-mining industry leaders to replace many white workers … in - the Cause'. Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long, heralded by subsequent labour histories as one of South Africa's …

… Island. Prince Edward Island is one of two Islands annexed by South African which includes Marion Island. The Island … out a proclamation on the annexation which stated: "...by virtue of the powers vested in me by Section Six of the Royal Executive Functions and Seals …

… Torpedoes deployed by the U-178 a German submarine sank the SS Mendoza a ship … was an ex-Vichy French ship captured off Montevideo by a British armed merchant cruiser. After its construction … manning and management. Later it was also used as a liner by the Ministry of War for transporting troops. Towards the …

… a year after the Slavery Abolition Bill of 1833 was passed by the British House of Commons and by the House of Lords. Although the Bill was passed in August … of the severe losses, which we have been forced to sustain by the emancipation of our slaves, and the vexatious laws, …

… future political direction. This call was rejected by Prime Minister Balthazar Johannes (B.J.) Vorster, however, it was supported as a constructive proposal by both the opposition United Party (UP) and the Progressive … Act. However, the IFP concession was not accepted by its Youth Brigade, which was holding out for all IFP …

… (now the University of Kwazulu Natal) was made possible by a donation from Durban businessman T.B. Davis, in … Durban in 1923, using the premises of the Natal Technical. By the mid 1920s, NUC was looking to establish its own campus … land in the Stella bush. Howard College was opened in 1931 by the Governor General of South Africa, the Earl of …

… nucleus of this neo-Gothic church was designed and erected by Sophia Gray in 1850. The bell tower, the two bays for the … 31 December 1981. The Cemetery is next to and controlled by the St Saviours Anglican Church, which is situated at the … the 1939-1945 Commonwealth War Grave (ashes buried marked by Private Memorial) is in the adjacent Garden of …

… Sandstone Bridge With Arches. This place was first known by the by the San People as; ' Nqarhu '. When however the … enter the Area. A portrayal of this procession was painted by the San in a cave on the Farm of' Ben Strachan'. This is …

… application of apartheid as a political and social system by which human dignity is adversely affected, and whereby one political group is detrimentally suppressed by another, cannot be accepted on Christian-ethical grounds … Professor Johan Heyns, reinforced the changed viewpoint by telling a conference in Harare that the NGK no longer …

… On 21 May 1983 the Natal UDF region was launched, followed by the Transvaal in June and the Western Cape in July. The … Mitchell's Plain in Cape Town. This meeting was attended by delegates from over 320 community groups, trade unions, … The UDF was formed to oppose constitutional reforms by the government of P.W. Botha, and to demand the complete …

… Rand (now Ekurhuleni municipality, Gauteng). The boycott, by Black and Coloured residents, followed the reintroduction of petty apartheid measures by the Conservative Party (CP) controlled town council. In … begin rigorously enforcing the Separate Amenities Act, a by-then largely ignored law that re-established Whites-only …

… contained several alleged housing irregularities committed by the Matanzima brothers, Kaizer and George, and other … prices to the Matanzimas and their friends, as reported by the Sunday Star on July 24. The Matanzima brothers … opposition to their unscrupulous/shady business dealings by barring all competitive business. References: South …

… homeland state, was fatally shot. This was allegedly done by Caprivi trainees led by Daluxolo Luthuli. Luthuli acted on instruction from Samuel … help him execute Jamile's order. Msizi Hlope was ordered by Jamile to guide the group, as they were not familiar with …

… Lord Rosmead in 1896. The Village was probably occupied by Boer forces when they over-ran the district in October … the morning, the Boers retreated from the village and by 14:00 British troops had taken this position. By the next morning the Boer army had abandoned the Field to …