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EventBritish Parliament passes the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
… all the slaves in the British Empire. This affected South Africa , which was a British colony at the time, as many … lives of untold millions and shaped the…
PlaceOudtshoorn, Western Cape
… Baron Pieter van Rheede van Oudtshoorn who came to South Africa in 1741 and was appointed Governor of the Cape in … heart of the Little Karoo region ,…
PlaceWest Coast National Park and Postberg Reserve
… sighting marks the natural return of the species to South Africa’s coastal landscapes — a powerful sign of ecological … between: Landmark Leopard & Predator…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker On 19 September 1937 … intensity of raiding detonated explosions all…
ArchiveThe road to Oslo and beyond
… Lutuli. Also includes the text of his Nobel lecture on "Africa and Freedom", delivered on 11 December 1961. …
PlaceElliot, Thembuland
… of Transkie , which is just 1 of the Homelands in South Africa. Thembuland is a natural Region of the Eastern Cape. …
EventAbram Fischer fails to arrive in court
… of the banned organisation, the Communist Party of South Africa. He was served with life imprisonment. Click here to …
EventMohammed Valli Moosa is born in Johannesburg
… as Minister of Environmental and Tourism Affairs in South Africa. He became actively involved in politics while … & Rousseau.|who'swho, Valli Moosa , from…
EventA Day of Prayer Called by the NIC
… "Jesus was an Asiatic; if he was reborn and went to South Africa today, he would have to live in a ghetto" were put on …
EventJustice Coetzee refuses to lift banishment on four Black newspapers
… the Black journalists' trade union Media Workers of South Africa with three-year banning orders. A storm of protest …
EventVorster appoints a Commission of Inquiry
… Division of the Supreme Court to investigate South Africa's security network, and to hear objections to its …
EventThe United States shuts its embassy in Nairobi
… warned their citizens to postpone their travelling to East Africa, especially to Kenya. A new embassy building in … Pumphrey, G., (1998), 'US Embassy…
EventMargaret Mary Smith, SA artist and ichthyologist, is born
… Prof. J.L.B. Smith, titled 'Sea fishes of Southern Africa', which is regarded as one of the most comprehensive …
EventBotswana gains independence from Britain
… has achieved one of the highest per capita income rates in Africa. …
ArchiveBolt: Magazine of the Literary Society, University of Natal, Durban Vol.1 No.2 1970
… Hope. In a Swimming Pool in a Garden in White South Africa, Christopher Hope. A Spider in my Pocket, W.B. …
ArchiveCrisis News
… about the deepening political and social crisis in South Africa, during the 1980's …
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… was one of two sportsmen named by Thabo Mbeki, the South Africa president, as members of the Order of Ikhamanga, the … But this was a chance of a lifetime to…
EventHarold Cressy is born in Rorke's Drift
… Harold Cressy, co-founder of the Teachers League of South Africa (TLSA), educationist and teacher, is born in Rorke's …
PlaceGuinea
… Guinea is the traditional name of coastal Western Africa . The historical colonies of French Guinea, Spanish … Guinea is the traditional name of coastal…
PlaceMossel Bay, (400 km From Cape Town)
… Da Gama and is the earliest navigational marker in South Africa . Mission accomplished , Da Gama returned to Portugal … Place Names by Peter E. Raper…
ArchiveAddress at Commemoration of the lives of Yusuf Cachalia and Bram Fischer, by Nelson Mandela, 5 June 2005,
… multiply as we all join to build and develop the South Africa that belongs to all who live in it. Yusuf and Bram, my …
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
… Island, was the only Bridge of its kind in South Africa. “It is a provincial Heritage Site and this status is …
PlaceTokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
… was designed by Louis Thibault a Frenchman, who was South Africa’s first architect and who designed many of our finest … https://www.enca.com/south-africa…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… As they have done so often before, the people of South Africa have confounded the experts. The people seized the …
PlacePeddie
… Amathole district of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Peddie is a historic little town which lies 50 km … Prepared by Franco Frescura. https://www…
39. Second report of the Natal Indian Congress, 1899
… of the British Parliament. He was touring through South Africa. Some persons in Johannesburg took him to the Indian … franchise right in India and that if…
PlaceTrafalgar High School
… radio. As the oldest School, for people of colour in South Africa, Trafalgar High School has a proud History both in … Alumni is: the first Justice Minister…
PlaceVereeniging, a City in Gauteng
… Vereeniging is a City, in Gauteng Province of South Africa. It has a population of more than 350,000 people. It … established in 1982 and is one of the…
PlaceChintsa
… Wild Coast region of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is situated 38 km north-east from East London , at … Chintsa in the Eastern Cape is…
Place18 Gangster Museum, Khayelitsha
… The creation of the Museum is to help the youths of South Africa better understand gangsterism and the prison system. … the current crime and gang-related…