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… had a population of 2,035. By 1904, this number had risen to 5,071.  Maitland is situated in the middle of a number of … transport networks , connecting Cape Town, City bowl to the rest of the City. The most important being the railway … area was completed, this ultimately connected Cape Town to the rest of Africa , because the dunes of the Cape Flats …

… such a reputation that he became the first South African to be awarded a travel grant from the Institute of … in 1957, finally settling in Ibiza in 1959. After moving to Cornwall in 1967, he became part of the British abstract … expressionism and always retained some form of mystery to it. He believed that art should never be fully analysed. …

… Donald "Dolan" Acheson is purported to have been deported from South Africa on the 31 March 1991, … previously served with the Rhodesian Army, was connected to the killing through the car he rented for the operation. … police found a piece of paper with numbers that led them to his handlers. Despite overwhelming evidence against him, …

… Emergency having been declared in June of the same year. To counter the escalating international condemnation that was … altogether, Black men and women were still required to have passbooks although they were no longer expected to carry them at all times and failure to present a passbook …

… Botha guilty of contempt for repeatedly ignoring subpoenas to testify in public before the country's Truth and … effect if he defied another TRC subpoena. The TRC wanted to question Botha about human rights abuses perpetrated by … era, as he chaired the State Security Council from 1978 to 1989. Botha had already been named in amnesty applications …

… According to a report published by The Star on this date , the report … and made up of independent members not connected to the ANC. The Motsuenyane Commission's report came to similar conclusions. Although its mandate was limited, the …

… Oupa Gqozo, military ruler of Ciskei, for refusing to give permission to mass demonstrations, which promised to be peaceful. It also condemned the actions of the Ciskei …

… and Redistribution (GEAR), which committed the government to tighter fiscal policy and the steady liberalisation of … aiming at creating 400 000 jobs by the year 2000. In order to meet the government's goals, Manuel pledged to reduce the budget deficit from 4.5 per cent of gross …

… Kenyan Professor Washington J. Okumu urged Chief Buthelezi to participate in the forthcoming general election. Inkatha … F.W. de Klerk , Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi to participate in the elections. Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini called on his subjects to take part in the election. The details of the meeting were …

… until late 1968. Fearing possible leakage of information to the Rhodesian and South African Forces, the area where the crossing was to take place was kept secret until the day of the event. The primary objective of this operation was to march across Rhodesia to South Africa to set up …

… in Mamelodi, east of Pretoria. Mahlangu left the country to join the ANC's military wing in exile in October 1976 … military training in Angola and Mozambique. He returned to South Africa in 1977 on a mission to help students commemorate the 1976 demonstrations. On …

… the franchise question very contentious. Natal, who feared to lose its English identity in a predominantly Afrikaner … but virtually all politically conscious Blacks objected to the provisions concerning them. W.P. Schreiner led a deputation of Black and Coloured leaders to London to appeal to the British government to change the …

… border of the Cape Colony, later called British Kaffraria, to strengthen the border against incursions by hostile Xhosa societies. Their first homes, tents given to them by the government, were pitched after they had chosen … a suitable piece of land. Their first and primary task was to build more permanent abodes for their families, after …

… was in financial difficulties and as one of its measures to effect economies, the Company leased this property to a Resident at Simon’s Bay, Christoffel Brand . Apart from … supplying -anchors, cables, ropes, canvas and other stores to visiting ships for his own private profit. Being owned by …

… 5th Jozi Book Fair Khanya College invites you to the 5th Jozi Book Fair taking place from 25-26 October … Education (ABF) and the Transport Union. Although geared to the public in general, there are programmes for children, … publishers and librarians. This includes a workshop to ‘Make publishing more accessible to working people’  with …

… the North-Western Cape . This region is sometimes referred to as Little Namaqualand, so as to distinguish it from Great Namaqualand in South-West … Hottentot tribe who lived here when the first Whites came to South Africa. The Western boundary is the Atlantic Ocean …

… and gentlemen: It is a proud day indeed for Cape Town to join the global community with a world-class international convention centre. I am delighted to be part of this auspicious occasion and to open this new centre, which promises prosperity for all …

… was nowhere more clearly demonstrated than in the effort to compile a reasonably accurate and complete set of … important group has been attempted before. Information had to be gathered from a wide range of sources - newspaper … difficult circumstances, have seldom had the opportunity to develop detailed records of their lives and achievements. …

… volcanic formations and Gulf of Aden beaches. It's home to one of the saltiest bodies of water in the world, the … chimney like mineral formations. It neighbours Somalia to the south, Eritrea to the north and Ethiopia to the west. Due to its geographic …

… regional chairperson Mluleki George were submitted to the ANC shortly before they were due to appear before the ANC`s National Disciplinary Committee (NDC). Lekota and George were last week summoned to appear at disciplinary hearings to be held today, Monday 3 …

… that Matthews is as much culpable for allowing himself to have been part of in the first place‚ at the behest of … reinstatement.” SABC staff write letter of complaint to Hlaudi Motsoeneng The forum said that “contrary to attempts to portray himself as a hero…Matthews abandoned …

… and threshing floor, farming implements intact. A visit to the three hectare area to the Museum gives one a real sense of early farming Culture … of David Botha, a Cape farmer, who later sold the Farm to Hans Mundt, a German Immigrant, in 1874. He used some …

… gentlemen, We have for years remarked about people coming to such events primarily to see what an old man looks like. To see a ninety-year-old in real life must surely be an …

… Kirkwood, in the heart of the Sundays River Valley, close to the town of Addo and the Northern regions of the Addo … some 30 000 attendees. The festival’s main objective: to place Kirkwood on the map and to create awareness of the region as a tourist destination - …

… Wild Coast that is accessible, (others entail such effort to reach that they're seldom seen by any but the most … smaller scale, obviously, the Magwa falls have been said to resemble the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. The drive to the falls is a mere 8 kilometres and worth it just to see …

… country ungovernable. This emanated from evidence given to the commission by a senior police officer named as Q. The … the manufacture, purchase, smuggling and supply of weapons to Inkatha. Senior Inkatha leader in the Transvaal, Themba … Richard Goldstone emphasised that the allegations were yet to be proven, and even acknowledged that the commission …

… toward de-colonisation, British authorities were prepared to permit Rhodesian independence, but only on the basis of … independence from Britain in 1965.  During his address to the nation he declared: We Rhodesians have rejected the … which we have taken today is a refusal by Rhodesians to sell their birthright. And, even if we were to surrender, …

… Act. At the start of the trial he was granted bail to enable him to leave the country and argue a case in England, undertaking to return. Upon his return, he attended his trial which …

… the factories, and the working class who sell their labour to the factory owners. The working class is exploited by the … as the only way they can generate money for themselves is to labour for others' profit. Labour Costs Material Costs Other Production Costs Profit Workers want this to increase, while owners seek this to reduce this cost to …

… land they were squatting on and warned that if they failed to comply, their leader would be arrested and their homes … guns of an 800-strong police force sent by Jan Smuts to remove the Israelites who had settled at the holy village of Ntabelanga, Bulhoek in Queenstown to pray. The event coincided with Smuts’ birthday. He was …