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… in Mining . This gave it the Financial boost it needed to grow. The College developed into a fully fledged University during the period 1880 to 1900, thanks to increased Funding from Private Sources and the Government. …

… (prior to 1910) Umxelo was established in 1839 by the Reverend … Society. At that stage it was popularly referred to as Birt's Mission, and was located a short distance from … better known as the War of the Axe. When hostilities drew to an end in 1848, the missionaries moved to a new site …

… and Registration Bill, and also urged the Government to agree to a round-table conference among representatives of the … Governments, the Indian Government, India and the S.A.I.C. to consider the whole Indian question. The letter to the …

… With her feminist approach, she is poised to break down gender-based discriminatory barriers. Her life … that span societal issues from race, identity and love to reformist-feminism. Reformist-feminism criticizes the … employs the use of positive male characters to challenge those with discriminatory tendencies towards …

… As the Polly Street Art Center drew to a close so Rorke's Drift was established. Polly Street was … rural. If Polly Street attempted a romantic re-connection to Africa, Rorke's Drift was in Africa. If men almost … life. Gradu­ates of the ELC fine art course have gone on to work as administrators and educators at virtually all of …

… a time when it was nearly impossible for anyone but Whites to be granted ownership of land.  The Temple is in a … other Temple Kamal's Grandfather had seen in India, prior to leaving for South Africa to work as an Identured Laborer, of sugarcane.  Jagannath …

… here, but when the society could no longer afford to provide maintenance for anyone but the missionaries, the … who were not German-speaking were Louis Botha, who was to become South Africa’s first Prime Minister, and the … arrived in Kroondal, seeking a healthier climate. He began to farm wheat, maize and tobacco and in 1889 built a mill on …

… in Ethekweni. Combined with high HIV rates this leads to not many reaching old age.  Gandhi and the Phoenix … press, Phoenix served for a time as an important home to Gandhi, his family and his followers as they strove to follow a path of social change through passive …

… Bourgeoisie as a Class", Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935 To the Editor of "Umsebenzi" In your issue of 2 February, … feels the pinch of the crisis and thus makes all attempts to shift this burden on to the shoulders of the exploited workers and peasants. This …

… This, according to Marie-Louise Baricako, a prominent gender activist from … Baricako was speaking from New York. She was forced to flee Burundi along with more than a quarter of a million others, but is using whatever influence she has to persuade the United Nations to intervene more forcefully. …

… it has given the Nationalist Party a much firmer mandate to press ahead with its apartheid, Bantustan policy. The … rejected the hand of friendship that has been extended to it by the Non-White peoples. Once again it has withdrawn … should realise that a blank cheque of another five years to the Nationalists means five years of strife and bitterness …

… Frederick Stead. It is believed that this was due to his involvement in the Bantu Affairs Department as the Principal Clerk to the Native Commissioner. He retired in 1931 after 32 years … was named Steadville, its first inhabitants moved to the area in 1932 and the first township was called Rooi. …

… rural change were key processes that helped to shape South African society. They impacted on black social … the end of the war South Africa was not only in a position to meet a large proportion of the Union Defence Force's … but was also making an appreciable contribution to Allied war production. The war years saw significant …

… Task Team (NCTT), has established a sub committee referred to as the Content and Copyright Sub Committee whose primary function is to consider all submissions for the accreditation of events, … promotional items. In essence proposals that are linked to the Centenary and which the iniator wishes to have …

… in Adderley street, Cape Town used their new water cannons to suppress a Cape riot that had, for the third time, spread to White areas. The rioting spread from the Schotche Kloof … wearing T-shirts with the slogan "Troops Out" marched to the city centre to demand that troops, who were …

… Empowerment Consortium (NEC) signed an agreement for Anglo to sell almost 48 percent shareholding in Johnnic (an … in entertainment, media, casino, exhibitions and property) to the NEC over the following eighteen months. It was agreed … 30,4 million shares - would be sold at R50, a 7% discount to the prevailing prices on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. …

… Click on image to enlarge It was declared a National Monument under old NMC … mining history is that the precise details relating to the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand, an event that was to irrevocably alter the economic and sociopolitical …

… Square in Cape Town in 1764, a slave in chains appears to be driven by a master on the left side of the image. Some … prisoner and marched on Cape Town where they planned to ‘hoist the bloody flag and fight themselves free.’ The … or their property – fields and vineyards waiting to be harvested often went up in flames – as well as by less …

… Ndlambe, erupted in a battle of epic proportions that was to go down in Xhosa tradition as the battle of Amalinde. This exceptional battle lasted from midday to nightfall, and was fought with such unusual ferocity that … battle of Amalinde remains uncertain. It seems unlikely to have been literally on the Amalinde. The old isiXhosa …

… When the VoC granted land in Rondebosch to the first free Burghers, Governor Jan van Riebeeck reserved a piece of this Land to be used as an Orchard by the Company. In February of that … Stel made it his preferred place of Residence, and used to ride into Cape Town on Horseback whenever he was needed to …

… Six Museum came into being. This museum was established to commemorate and remember the District Six community that … area a 'Whites only' area. Museum Visits- " In addition to being a space for ex-residents to gather and get involved in programmes, the Museum has also …

… from all over South Africa and from abroad. Its object was to consider the measures which required to be taken to give a new impetus to organisational work in pursuance of …

… revolution - a day on which we can bring directly to you fraternal and revolutionary greetings from the African … militant workers and peasants, from women who continue to fight even as they bury the dead; from the many thousands … greetings companeros and companeras, and our solidarity to you in your struggle to defend your revolution! We greet …

… Thank you very much for allowing us this opportunity to celebrate the Bicentenary of one of the greatest … inspiring occasion that communicates an important message to all of us that the poor of the world can and must act together decisively to confront the common challenges they face - poverty, …

… from all over South Africa and from abroad. Its object was to consider the measures which required to be taken to give a new impetus to organisational work in pursuance of …

… and respected around the world for its pioneering approach to human rights - is the symbol of a remarkable negotiated … Just as in any other nation, it is of critical importance to constantly remind leaders and citizens of the country’s constitutional achievements and to not allow anyone to undermine or threaten any of its …

… Congress will submit its protection order application to afford its staff, members, its assets and the public at … Court. This is necessary in view of the failure of the DA to give guarantees of a peaceful march to Chief Albert Luthuli House tomorrow. The DA insists on …

… unrest at the University of Durban-Westville (UDW) owing to political activism and a continuing struggle between the … of lectures. The situation at the campus had deteriorated to such an extent that students went to lectures armed amid widespread intimidation. The immediate …

… are housed in two Buildings framing the entrance to St George's Park and consist of South African art … built in 1927 and the second building which was intended to be completed in 1947 to commemorate the royal visit. Limited exhibition space …

… in which a Peace Torch was received. It was destined to run through Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, Botswana and finally to South Africa - Johannesburg, in time for the World Summit … August, was made up of women from across Africa who wanted to raise awareness around the impact of civil wars, …