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EventSharlto Copley is born
… completing high school, Copley and Hansen moved to Cape Town to start a production company. Their first production …
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… with trade unionist Ray Alexander and her husband Jack Simons, also a member of the CPSA and a lecturer at the University of Cape Town. In the report they…
Mandela’s membership of the Communist Party: what needs to be reassessed by Tom Lodge
… in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He told the Cape Town based Russian researcher Irina Filatova in 2004 shortly … historians have dismissed as unreliable…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… work, and establishing themselves in the “white” part of town, which of course was desirable on account of employment … people drew up a petition which they…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… Labour government, elected in 1974, terminated the Simon’s Town Agreement, but continued to hold joint naval exercises. … and on 11 February Mandela walked…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… in the School of Public Health at the University of Cape Town, present at the 14th World Conference on AIDS in … Campaign (TAC) and researchers at the…
BiographyEmil Sachs
Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs was born on 11 November 1900, in Kamaai, Lithuania. He was the fourth of the five children of Abraham Saks, later changed to 'Sachs'…
BiographySefako Mapogo Makgatho
… B., A New History of South Africa, Tafelberg, (Cape Town), p157 Campbell refers to leading African evangelists … Mbenga, B, New History of South Africa,…
PlaceHondeklipbaai, Namaqualand
… the Port for copper shipping to the United Kingdom. The Town never developed, as it was too far from the Springbok …
PlaceStikland Cemetery
… In a 1947, a letter to the Cape Town Clerk and the secretary of the Board of Trustees to the … the establishment of a new cemetery in Stikland, Cape Town…
PlaceSt. Francis Church, Simonstown
… published in March 2014 called 'The Six Saints of Simon's Town 1814-2014. Written by Prof Boet Dommisse, who sadly … Present day. The first built Anglican…
Bibliographical Data
… (Baltimore: PenÂguin Books, 1969) by H. J. and R. E. Simons, two outstanding South Africans, a political … From Union to Apartheid: A Trek to Isolation …
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… Place of Birth: Areas of Woodstock and District six, Cape Town, South Africa Gender: Male In Summary: Activist and ANC … with Bernard Molewa, Uncle Dan…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… Benson & Asher Gamedze Organisation University of Cape Town Biography Asher Gamedze currently cuts up most of his … pocket biography (2014). His pocket…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… these areas were then placed in townships outside of the town. They could not own property here, only rent it, as land … Charter. This organisation was the…
BiographySimon Nkoli
“If you are Black and gay in South Africa, then it really is all the same closet…inside is darkness and oppression. Outside is freedom.”— Simon Tseko…
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… of Peace September, Honorary citizenship bestowed by the Town Council of the city of Bologna, Italy 12 September, … law by the University of the Western Cape…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Source-based Questions
The picture above shows how dire the situation was in America during the Great DepressionImage Source Source 2A The source below describes the impact of…
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… is certainly one of the most interesting Areas in Cape Town. It is home to one of the oldest Schools in the Country … way to obtain a deeper understanding of…
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… venue - the Sebba and Co building on Bloem Street in Cape Town . [vi] An abandoned building which was previously used … of its’ Founding Members and…
A French minister, Pierre Simond, joins the Huguenots at the Cape by order of the Heeren XVII (Lords Seventeen)
… Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, NASOU: Cape Town, vol. 9 pg. 637. Wallis, F. (2000) Nuusdagboek: feite en …
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… In 1937 he co-founded the New Era Fellowship in Cape Town and presented its first lecture, on "Imperialism". In … Hungary but also large numbers of Slaves…
EventSA troops invade East Africa in their confrontation with German forces in World War I
… East. South Africa's ports and harbors, such as at Cape Town , Durban , and Simon's Town , were also important rest-stops, refueling-stations, …
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… awareness surrounding this global issue. Protest in Cape Town against Gender-based Violence, 5 September 2019 Image … outside the World Economic Forum on…
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize was born and raised in Macambini, a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal. Little is documented about his early life, but like many young…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… activist and Minister of Transport, passes away in Cape Town. 14 April, The third democratic elections are held and … gives the 5th Steve Biko lecture at the…
Partners
… Partners Simon's Town Museum University of Glasgow Department of Basic …
PlaceCape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape Town
… The Cape Town Civic centre is a Building in the centre of Cape Town , which is just under Signal Hill . This building houses the Municipality of the City of…
EventFirst Tramway Company in Cape Town commences operations, with a horse
… Public transport in South Africa commenced in Cape Town in May 1801, when a weekly coach service from Cape Town to Simon's Town was announced. Many years…
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… found time to go to the beach to enjoy the beauty of Cape Town. We were always able to find beaches and places on the … all races. We organised political…