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The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… not just to India but also even to the West Indians to places such as British Guyana and the Solomon Islands. 20 The …
PlaceADAMS CALENDAR also known as: 'Blaauwboschkraal Stone Ruins'
Interwoven in the Hills near Machadodorp in South Africa’s: 'Mpumalanga Province'. It is a labyrinth of circular stone walls and linear pathways. Known as the…
PlaceHaartbeespoort
Hartbeespoort, informally also known as: "Harties", is a small resort town north of Johannesburg in the North West Province of South Africa. Situated on slopes…
Indian education in Natal
… evening schools had been closed, since workers in country places were too tired after their days work to attend …
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
In 1988 Vita Promotions, in conjunction with two individuals, both journalists, (Adrienne Sichel and Marilyn Jenkins) with a passionate interest in…
PlaceUmhlanga, Durban
The history of Umhlanga Rocks is really interesting. Umhlanga Rocks was initially home to San hunter-gatherers and was later occupied by Nguni-speaking people…
PlaceVelddrif, Western Cape
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PlaceDurban Harbour and Port
Durban is the Capital City of the South African Province of KwaZulu-Natal, on the East Coast of the Country. It is not only a popular tourist attraction and…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… camps and remove people to locations, far from their places of work. Women took it upon themselves to fight these …
Chapter 3 - The Cigarette-Makers Strikes and the First Workers Co-operative Society in South Africa, Cape Town 1906 - 1907
… acquired. The factory soon became one of the most visited places in town. A Management Board of the cooperative was …
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… that still exist in the work-place, schools, places of worship and other social activity! But we should … Latin America across the Atlantic. Our strategic…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 5 February 1999 (Before National Elections)
… that still exist in the work-place, schools, places of worship and other social activity! But we should … Latin America across the Atlantic. Our strategic…
PlaceSt Paul’s Anglican Church, Main Road, Rondebosch
The land upon which this church was erected was granted by Governor Sir Lowrie Cole on 30 August 1832. The original neo-Gothic structure was opened on 16…
ArticleThe People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)
A Brief Overview The People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) was an armed wing of the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO), the major liberation…
PlaceBoyes Drive, Muizenberg
… as the M75. Boyes Drive Hiking Image Source There are many Places along the Road where you can collect fresh Mountain …
EventANC agrees to facilitate SA rugby's return to international games
The African National Congress (ANC) in Harare, Zimbabwe, agreed to "use its good offices" to facilitate the readmission of South African rugby into…
PlaceBotshabelo, Motheo Region near Bloemfontein
Botshabelo, which means 'place of refuge', is the largest Township in the Free State, after Soweto which is the largest in the South Africa. Botshabelo and…
PlaceLekwa-Teemane Municipality, North West
Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality is a local municipality in Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality, North West Province. It neighbours the following…
The War
The flag of the Boer Republic of the Orange Free State On 9 October 1899 the SAR issued an ultimatum to Britain and two days later, on 11 October the war was…
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
January 1992: The IFP publishes its constitutional principles. 08 January 1992: The ANC gives it annual statement. 20 January 1992: 5 Working Groups are…
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather (PR) was born in Mauritius in 1895. His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from Tanjore in India in the 1840s. PR…
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
Manto Tshabalala-Msimang was born in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on 9 October 1940. She attended Inanda Seminary Secondary School, a boarding school for black South…
Chapter V - South Africa belongs to all who live in it
… were removed by banning orders, others came to take their places, until they themselves were banned. After Chief was … they reached the correct houses, but…
PlaceMohodi
The area of Mohodi ga Manthatha or Mohodi in short was a settlement in the former homeland of Lebowa about 75 km north-west of Pietersburg (now Polokwane). The…
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… all part of the main. The evil that occurs in any of these places diminishes us all and the good elevates all humanity. …
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… of how nations of the same colour on Cyprus and in other places cannot tolerate each other and resort to violence …
PlaceManenberg, Cape Flats
… of the City. Housing schemes continued to be built in places like Bridgetown, Retreat, and Nyanga West (Gugulethu) …
ArticleAbout Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition is a national competition that has taken place annually since 2006. Each year it is open to secondary school…
PlaceDrie Kuilen Nature Reserve
Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve is situated in a beautiful part of the Klein Karoo, in the Montague District. This Mountains stretches for over 43 square kilometers…
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
About 10 000 Afrikaner women, led by Mrs H.C. Steyn, wife of former President M.T. Steyn, marched to the Union Buildings to protest about the South African…