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BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… Fort Beaufort, which was a Mission School of the Methodist Church. Healdtown was the largest school for Africans with … of more than a million members of the…
PlaceHluhluwe and Umfolozi Game Reserves
… . The park is the oldest proclaimed reserve in Africa. 960 square kilometres, (that's the same size as Netherlands Antilles, while Hong Kong is 1104 square…
PlaceNamaqua National Park
… National Park . 2003 Land consolidation reaches 720 square kilometres! 2004 work begins on proposed corridor to …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… fraternity , constitutional government, and separation of church and state . [3] Volskatpitalisme - It is the …
PlaceBonnievale, Langeberg Municipality-Cape Town
… on her deathbed she asked her father to build her a small Church. Mary Myrtle was buried in her favourite playground, … Rigg kept his promise and built the…
PlaceVictoria Tower, Uitenhage
… skyline punctuated by the Victoria Tower and a number of church spire. The Victoria Tower in Caledon Street in …
EventReverend David Russell sentenced for defying his banning order
… defying a banning order. Russell, attending an Anglican Church synod, infringed his banning order. For this he was …
EventAllan Boesak guilty on charges of fraud
… his three year sentence. Boesak has been readmitted as a church minister after the clearing of his criminal record by …
PlaceWalvis Bay, Namibia
… Authority (JAA) in November 1992 to administer the 300 square mile territory. The amicable resolution to this …
PlaceFresnaye, Cape Town
Fresnaye is situated between Signal Hill and Sea Point, a few kilometer's to the West of Cape Town's Central Business District (CBD). Fresnaye was…
PlaceBlue Crane Municipality, Sarah Baartman District- Eastern Cape
… the blue crane. It spans an Area of approximately 9,836 square kilometres with a Population of nearly 40 000 people … the blue crane. It spans an Area of…
PlaceIsandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu
… 1879. Umzinyathi District has a total area of 8 079 square Kilometres and is located in the North of … the head". Umzinyathi District has a total area of 8…
EventThe Reburial of Mapungubwe Human Remains
… of Witwatersrand. The 150 human remains were reburied in square containers made of high-density polyethylene, which is …
PlaceKruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Nelspruit
… theme all under Thatch has a total floor space of 7350 square meters, making this the largest Thatch Constructed …
EventBanned PAC leader Sobukwe is admitted as attorney
… writing, teaching, speaking in public or even praying in church. He was, however, allowed to study law and, after …
EventKenyan independence hero Bildad Kaggia dies after a long illness
… with a mission to Africanise religions. He started his own church, which included African customs and traditions. He …
PlaceSharpeville, Gauteng
… There is some symbolism in this, the centre piece is a square of wooden poles of differing length. There is a second …
Azikhwelwa on Monday. Flyer by Soweto Students’ Representative Council calling for a stay-away from 13 September 1976
… brothers are being killed at John Vorster (John Vorster Square police headquarters). Parents, you should rejoice for …
PlaceGriqualand West
… on the Griqualand West Supreme Court , on the Market Square in 1882 and took two Years to complete, opening in …
PlaceIxopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal- Midlands
… the 1880s are still in use, St John the Baptist Anglican Church in High Street, and the former Methodist Church - now in use as the church hall. The…
PlaceZeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa- (MOCCA)
… not treating the building as a shrine.” The nearly 20,000 square foot Museum is one of many facilities that form the …
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
… hands of the security police at the infamous John Vorster Square. The initial inquest ruled that he had committed … detainee to be killed at the notorious…
PlaceCullinan
… prisoners of war in 1944. The mine itself covers 0,32 square kilometers and is 500m deep. This is nearly twice the …
PlaceRedelinghuys, Cape West Coast
… most Villages in South Africa , dominated by a magnificent Church on its main street, with plenty of Victorian … are drawn. Visit Redelinghuys, to see: the…
ArchiveThe South African Choir’s pathbreaking tour: 1891 – 1893 by Martin Plaut, 6 January 2017
… at Wilberforce University, the African Methodist Episcopal Church university in Xenia, Ohio. She became the first South … founded, including the the Bantu…
EventPresidents of Mozambique and South Africa meet
… led to a significant breakthrough in February 1989, when church leaders returned from peace talks in Kenya with a …
EventQueen Mother Elizabeth turns 100
… step onto the balcony of the Palace. At St Paul's Church, in Walden, Hertfordshire, where the Queen Mother was …
PlaceRhodes
… name from the onset. Despite this the local Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) congregation was, and still is, known as …
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… were also engaged in a struggle for equality within the Church. When they did not see this happen, they started a movement to break away from the white mans…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… 6 million people, in 8 years. 2004 31 March, Sandton Square in Johannesburg is renamed Nelson Mandela Square and a six-metre bronze statue of Mandela is…