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BiographyKgalabi Jafta Masemola
… Kgalabi Jafta Masemola, “The Tiger of Azania”, also popularly known as “Bra Jeff” by … his parents at an early age and was raised by his sister. The family…
BiographyCassim Mahomed Lakhi
… Cassim Mahomed Lakhi was the youngest son of Mahomed Lakhi and his wife, Hawa Bibi, … the Rector, Professor S.P. Olivier, approached Lakhi to join its…
BiographyKing Mpande kaSenzangakhona
… Mpande was king of the Zulu nation from 1840 to 1872, making him the longest reigning Zulu king. He was a half-brother of … with a commando of 400 burghers…
The SA rugby team wins the third test against the British Lions 8-3 in Newlands, Cape Town.
… The SA rugby team wins the third test against the British Lions 8-3 in Newlands, Cape Town. …
”The Exclusion of the Bantu”. Address by the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, President, Cape Province National Congress, 1921
… ”The Exclusion of the Bantu”. Address by the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, President, Cape Province National Congress, 1921 …
”The Native Problem”. Article in The Cape Times by the Rev. Abner Mtimkulu, May 30, 1924
… ”The Native Problem”. Article in The Cape Times by the Rev. Abner Mtimkulu, May 30, 1924 …
Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State.
… Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State. …
Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State.
… Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State. …
The first edition of the Dutch newspaper De Zuid-Afrikaan is published in the Cape Colony
… The first edition of the Dutch newspaper De Zuid-Afrikaan is published in the Cape Colony …
The Board of Executors, the first trust company in the world, is founded in Cape Town
… The Board of Executors, the first trust company in the world, is founded in Cape Town …
PlaceBertram House, Hiddingh Hall Campus, Orange Street, Cape Town
… under old NMC legislation on 21 September 1962. A part of the Cape Town Campus of UCT- Hiddingh Hall. This was the original "home" of the University of Cape…
The girl child
… Gender differences manifest themselves in South Africa in the altogether different experiences of boys and girls in schools. A girl's position in the school…
BiographyLesley Lawson
… One of the founding members of Afrapix , Lesley Lawson was born in … She matriculated from Durban Girls College and attended the University of Natal, Durban,…
Address by President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the World Economic Forum, Southern Africa summit Cape Town, 9 June 1994
… Fellow South Africans Allow me to express my gratitude to the organisers of the World Economic Forum for this timely … us that this summit should take place…
BiographyWilliam Tilden McClain
… in boxing, sailing and shooting. He was keenly involved in the civil rights movement and labour issues. After graduating from Law School, he worked on the…
BiographyJames “Jobe” Hadebe
… John Hadebe was born on 29 October 1923 in Frankfort in the Orange Free State. The son of a clerk and descendant of the Hlubi chief, … the Transvaal. During…
ArchiveRemoval of Africans From Western Cape
… Removal of Africans From Western Cape …
ArchiveCape Town Massacre : Interfaith prayer service
… Cape Town Massacre : Interfaith prayer service …
ArchiveCape Town trade union library opens
… Cape Town trade union library opens …
News Conference: Cape Town, May 4, 1990
… News Conference: Cape Town, May 4, 1990 …
Cape Time’s articles 18 June 1976
… Cape Time’s articles 18 June 1976 …
Forced removals in Harfiled Cape Town
… Forced removals in Harfiled Cape Town …
ArchiveStatement issued by the Council and Staff of the Federal Theological Seminary, Alice, Cape Province
… This is a journal article containing a statement from the Council and Staff of the Federal Theological Seminary about the request of the University of Fort…
Document 45 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Left Opposition to Cape Town comrades, 23 October 1932
… One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 45 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Left Opposition to Cape Town comrades, 23…
ArticleThe Bambatha Rebellion begins
… The first sign of open resistance against payment of the tax … the authorities as he was instructed, Sigananda decided to join Bambatha and the two leaders…
ArchiveLetter from the South African Embassy, Paris, to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Cape Town
… Letter, written in Afrikaans, from the South African Embassy in France to the Department of Foreign Affairs, South Africa, regarding … Letter from the South…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… One of the key instruments used by the apartheid government to … periods when the government faced unprecedented internal revolt – both in 1960 and in the…
PlaceGarden Route, Cape Town
… The Garden Route begins about four hours outside Cape Town , … Towns such as: ' Witsand, Stilbaai and Albertinia '. They join the route that winds its way…
EventArchbishop Tutu retires as Archbishop of Cape Town and head of the Anglican Church in SA
… A service in Cape Town's St George's Cathedral marked the retirement of the Most Reverend Desmond Tutu as Archbishop of Cape Town and head of the Anglican…
BiographyThomas Madikwe Manthata
… Manthata was born November 29,1939 in Soekmekaar in the Northern Transvaal.His parents had no formal education.He … and older black consciousness activists…