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EventPresley Chweneyagae, star of the Oscar winning movie Tsotsi, is arrested for fraud in Pretoria
… role in Tsotsi at the Black Movie Awards in Los Angeles in 2006, heading off competition from established actors like … The movie won an Oscar for best…
EventTogolese football player, Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor is born
… to Metz, France, in 1999. He later moved to Monaco. In 2006 he signed up with Arsenal. He has since played for big … Manchester City, Real Madrid and…
PlaceMkumeni Location, Flagstaff
… it was decided that the interval will be extended to 10 years. A Community Survey was conducted in the place of the 2006 census. (the link can be read in…
PlaceWandel and Barnet Streets, Gardens
… Homestead, on the Farm Oranjezicht, and as such probably dates from the 1730s. It was rebuilt during the early 19th …
PlaceRust-en-Vrede, Wellington Road, Durbanville
… Construction of this complex dates from the mid 19th Century and reflects a blending of …
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… his rights of the song Mbube to Gallo Record Company for 10 shillings. Since South Africa was still a British Colony … to them. The lawsuit was finally…
EventMarsha Cox, the South African hockey player is born
… States of America. Marsha captained the national side from 2006. She has represented the South African national hockey … and 2012 London Olympic Games; as…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… calculation based strictly on records shows over 16 300 slaves from the Indian subcontinent having been … of Zululand began after the ultimatum had expired…
ArticleMapungubwe
… resulting in a series of habitation phases. Radiocarbon dates show that the first buildings were erected below the …
PlaceHouses Brill and Andrew Murray, together with Tuck Shop, Grey-College, Bloemfontein
… Colony, Sir Hamilton J Gould-Adams. The tuckshop probably dates to 1908 and has been a popular gathering place for …
ArticleCaste - meaning, profession, religion
… fp4SSpi5F8jdsgarwYWGDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10 Cummas, Kammas or Kammavaru -(Agricultural caste) … the fishing communities. www.insightjnu…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… remained a Parliamentary employee until 2004, and in 2006 he received an award for meritorious service from the …
EventAt an international summit in SA leaders pledge to push for a new global trade deal that will help poor countries
… On 12 of February 2006, the Progressive Governance Network held a summit in … The two day meeting that commenced on 11 of February 2006 was the seventh…
INK: Making Access Visible, ASAI Print Workshops
… workshop schedule: 16th of February- 29th March Weekdays 09:00-16:00 Michaelis Galleries …
Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
… moment the whole nation had been waiting for and the next 10-month period of run-up to the elections was now being … examines the actual course of…
PlaceDe Beers Building, 88 St Georges Street, Simonstown
… This sandstone structure dates from 1902 when it was designed by Herbert Baker for De …
PlaceHawthornden-House, Herschell Walk, Wynberg
… The construction of the original structure probably dates to 1683, but it was rebuilt to its present form, as a …
Speech by Deputy Minister Gwendoline Mahlangu-Nkabinde, South African Deputy Minister of Economic Development at a Business Conference held in conjunction with the Wuhan Government, Wuhan, China 11 August 2010
… companies with a top-up grant, with funding ranging from 10-30% of the qualifying development costs. Private sector … trading partner and reconfirmed…
BiographyKing Dingane ka Senzangakhona
… conflict culminated in the battle at the Ngome River on 16 December 1838, in which the Zulus suffered a severe … A reappraisal’ in The Journal of African…
BiographyNana Sita
… the Soweto massacre of African schoolchildren on June 16, 1976, failed to intimidate the people. Thousands of young …
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… reception — a music concert that took place on 16 April 1990 at Wembley Stadium, London which was broadcast … attend. Instead, he organised a big screen on…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… Lefifi Tladi poetry performance at Poetry Africa, Durban, 2006 Lefifi Tladi interview on Karibu, January, 2016 Lefifi … at: http://www.sowetanlive.co.za…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki establishes a commission of inquiry to probe alleged illicit activities on the UN's Iraq oil-for-food programme
… On 17 February 2006 the Donen Commission of Inquiry was established by … The commission submitted its final report in September 2006. On 23 August 2009,…
EventCommandant General Hiemstra announces the outcomes of Anglo-South African deliberations
… Southern Africa. The story of the Simonstown Agreement dates back to 1955 when it was signed by South Africa and …
PlaceWitbank, Mpumalanga
… The City’s name was officially changed to eMalahleni in 2006, and it is administered as part of the larger Emalahleni … The Paediatric Department at Witbank…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… The Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek (ZAR) is established. 1853 16 November, Establishment of the first Volksraad. MW … ANC, the intended target was a nearby…
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
… Science & Society, 36, 443-462 (p.456). ↵ [ii] Frankl, P. (2006). The Exile of Sayyid Khalid Bin Barghash Al-Busa'Idi. …
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… Ibid ↵ [vii] Ibid ↵ [viii] Ibid ↵ [ix] Wolff, A. (ed.). 2006. Britannica concise Encyclopaedia. Encyclopaedia …
Polokwane the Segregated city
… demand for electricity, and it was revamped in 1940, with extra capacity for generating power. A new sewage system was … have been born in Pietersburg. The…
PlaceBoshof House, Boshof Avenue, Newlands
… Farm, owned by Alexander van Breda. Its construction dates from the early 19th century, and it was extended and …