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… Dweba's widow Daphne stated that her husband was abducted from his place of work on 19 August 1985. He was fatally … nephew's clothes, which, the unknown White man said, were "from Pretoria". In evidence given to the Truth and … a courier of guns for the African National Congress (ANC) from Swaziland. The Commission found that Dweba was killed …

… can be considered a remarkable example of Italian design from the 1960's and 1970's. Its shape was at the same time, … that characterized the history of Italian architecture from the Pantheon to Brunelleschi, from Michelangelo to Borromini, etc."  -A lecture by Micaela …

… farm, and subsequently the name of the Base, translated from Afrikaans into English as: “Iron Plate”. It is suspected that from as early as 1915, civilian pilots were using the grass … service which used Brooklyn as its Cape Town terminus from 1927 for about two years before the operations were …

… their headquarters in this Town. The Town is 3 kilometers from King William's Town and 70 kilometers from East London . It is part of Buffalo City Municipality . … is held to commemorate the massacre and various leaders from around South Africa take part in it. …

… freedom of the press, that the newspaper became free from government censorship. This led to a significant growth … colony at the time. The Dutch had just taken the Colony from the British in 1802. The British reoccupied the Colony … (2010.) “ World Newspaper Archive ”“ African Newspapers ” from  Focus On Global Resources, Vol. 29, Num. 4. Available …

… correctly'. Biafra had declared itself independent from Nigeria on 30 May 1967 which sparked tensions. The root … was eight years into its independence which it gained from Britain in 1960. At the time of the civil war the … A., 2011.  ‘This Day in African History 19 August’  from African History [online] Available at  …

… The Town's original name was "Twisfontein", which from Afrikaans can be translated as "dispute fountain". This … Local Municipality. It is located 12 Kilometers, inland from the Coast at Saldanha Bay on the Cape Columbine …

… as amended. WSU, a comprehensive University, resulted from the merger of the former University of Transkei; Border … SCIENCES AND LAW COURSES. POSTGRADUATE DEGREES. DIPLOMAS from Advanced diplomas. B-Tech: Business Administration. …

… within the West Coast National Park, fishing is prohibited from shore. Malgas Island is critically important as a … endangered Bank Cormorant - whose numbers have plummeted from 8 700 breeding pairs in 1980 to a current number of 4 …

… Delegates from twenty groups agreed, after preparatory talks in … to CODESA. A steering committee, comprising of a delegate from each of the twenty parties, chaired by Zach de Beer, was …

… will Namibia be freed. The sooner South Africa retreats from Namibia, the more lives will be saved and the less … NGOs and must be conveyed clearly to governments. Apart from seeking to protect the people of Namibia from the savagery of this colonialist and racist oppression, …

… Area, like the rest of the Eastern Cape , is a Region free from the threat of malaria . Although mosquitoes may bite one … its rocky Passes and rugged Gorges can only be travelled from East to West or from West to East. Baviaanskloof offers hours of beautiful …

… internationally acclaimed; 'Bird Island', attract tourists from all over. Heavy-side Dolphins are frequently spotted from the beach. Lambert's Bay is also a great place to view … gives a rather exquisite relaxing aroma, very different from the fishy smell at the Harbour!) Lambert's Bay is named …

… 29 km from Oudtshoorn , at the head of the picturesque Cango … dykes. Rainwater, combined with acidic carbon dioxide from decomposing plant material on the surface, flows through … had to brave the pitch darkness of the vast caverns from the poor light of self made candles. Over the Years …

… What was originally a group 15 artists fleeing to exile from the townships grew to boast 50 members from around the world. The exhibition contextualizes the Medu … in the group’s varied aesthetic influences, ranging from 1920s Soviet-influenced laborer imagery to their 1970s …

… A Historical Overview Oranjezicht’s name originates from the Dutch for “orange view,” and the neighbourhood is … views of the city and Table Mountain. The region benefits from its elevated location, which provides panoramic views of … Oranjezicht is a treasure trove of exciting experiences, from its bustling streets to its tranquil parks. The …

… the Progressive Federal Party (PFP). He took over from Colin Wells Eglin, who was elected the party's National … known as Polokwane). Van Zyl Slabbert matriculated from the Pietersburg Afrikaans High School in 1958. His … Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997 . London: Greenwood Press| "> …

… Bay harbour, which was created by prisoners and warders from Breakwater Prison in 1885. There are also photographs … 20 000 photographs with 9 200 of them displaying ships from the 1920s to the 1960s.  There is also an online service …

… on to reach the summit of Everest again in 1999, this time from the Northern side. This made her the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest from both the southern (25 May 1996) and northern sides (29 …

… and the occasional fog that periodically comes rolling in from the Sea. This phenomenon led to the Region’s tremendous … away in the Trans Hex mining area, Sanddrift is accessible from Alexander Bay, Eksteenfontein and Kuboes, partially on …

… located 13 km southwest of Hopefield, about 16 km inland from an estuary of Saldanha Bay and 100 m above sea level. In … 20 000 faunal remains and 5 000 artifacts were removed from the site. About 50 mammalian species, approximately half … man (formerly Hopefield man). The skull, which dates from the same period as the fauna, is very similar to those …

… wetlands on the Cape West Coast. The name is derived from the San name for the river that feeds it; "Quaecoma"- a … atmosphere, has felt the added squeeze for development from weekend and holiday visitors that adds a level of menace … West Coast. Elands Bay is only two and a half hours drive from Cape Town , and the Bobbejaan Mountains . There is a …

… Town was established in 1865, as a Christian “home away from home”. This was a residence in Cape Town, for young men … operated under the auspices of; the Cape Town YMCA. From its early beginnings it was known as: 'Stakesby Lewis … South African National Council of YMCAs, in the 1940's. From its inception, through to the early 1900's, the focus …

… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of … on 23 January 1989, nearly 1000 detainees, detained from one State of Emergency to another, took matters into … cumulative effect of both internal pressure and pressure from the international community. The crisis within the …

… ebullient personality and supreme courage and loyalty come from her absolute confidence in the future.’ [1] Like … life for it. Like her colleagues, Matomela too suffered from harassment, imprisonment and banning orders from the Apartheid government in an attempt to subdue …

… a delicious lunch in their Tea Garden. The menu ranges from light snacks to heartier fare - sit in the shaded Garden … as rays of sun pierce stained glass windows and bounce from the ceilings filled with Frescoes. The interior invites … meals or rye open sandwiches. Vegetables and salad comes from the Vegetable Garden,supplies fresh organic salad leaves …

… 40km . The town of Scottburgh is approximately 50km from the city of Durban and 65km from Port Shepstone. The main economic sectors is: ' … Crested Turaco (Lourie) sends out its morning wake up call from the Flat Crown Tree and the distant call of the …

… Military Outpost designed to protect the British subjects from attack during the time of the Frontier Wars . The Town … Queenstown is now renamed: Komani. This is derived from Queenstown being a Town on the Komani River, 205 km … of the streets, radiating like the spokes of a wagon wheel from the central point.  Fortunately it was never necessary …

… the place was EF Sandeman: "Looking down on the village from a mile or two away, it has all the appearance of a … the Republic could be re-proclaimed without interference from the military. On the 16 December 1880 ( Dingaan's Day or …

… West Coast District Municipality (WCDM) serves stretches from the border of Cape Town Metropole to the border of the … cultivating Rooibos tea. The two roads, the R27 and the N7 from Cape Town , will take you through the golden wheat …