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… 15th April 1983 by the Western Cape Education Department to meet the needs of specialised instrumental music tuition … Town area.   It was the first Music Centre of its kind to be set up in the Western Cape. It is housed in an old … the guiding ethic of the Beau Soleil Music Centre has been to enrich the lives of young people through music education. …

… Home to General Jan Smuts for over 40 years, Doornkloof in Irene, … been preserved for future generations as a living memorial to the man known to everyone as 'Oubaas', housing many relics and mementos …

… Mfacane wars further north, they had relatively few links to their former rural tribal economy and, at a relatively … education in the colonial economy they were now attempting to enter, they began, on their own initiative, to collect funds and to lay down the groundwork for the …

… Arthur Chaskalson was a formidable man. He could be severe. To those he opposed, he could be intimidating. But he also … closest with him also saw it. I did. Arthur was a mentor to me when I was an advocate. The first time I came close to invoking that tender side was when I first considered …

… and therefore no universal symbolism should be attached to any of the colours. The central design of the flag, … in a 'V' form and flowing into a single horizontal band to the outer edge of the fly, can be interpreted as the … with the motto: "Unity is Strength" . The green is meant to symbolize the fertility of the land, the black is …

… Empire controlled most of Northern India from the 16th to the 18th century. [2]   The Mughal’s are well known for … centuries. [3]   They are also notable for their attempt to integrate Muslims and Hindus under one united Indian state … Humayun’s exile (1540-1555) in Persia, he was accompanied back to India by a famous Persian painter named Mir Sayid …

… is being cross-examined in court. The judge has agreed to the defence's request to admit questions about the complainant's personal history. … Zuma about this until two years later. In 2004 he promised to help her with funding to study in the UK, but the money …

… From 1976 to 1996, political violence in KwaZulu Natal led to 11 700 deaths and the displacement of up to 500 000 people. The organization and savagery of the …

… Kies "The Background of Segregation", Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD Conference, 29 May 1943 Document 5 - … Number One [1943] Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd National Anti-CAD Conference, 4-5 January 1944 …

… Belvoir.” It was important for this archaeological project to include descendant communities early in the process. Some, including Hayes-Williams, were able to do more than visit the site. They were able to get their hands dirty. As an historian, she is more …

… To mark the 40th anniversary of the death of former ANC … of the ANC political discussion journal Umrabulo dedicated to his life and memory. The special edition contains tributes … The special edition of Umrabulo will be distributed to ANC structures and more widely within society as a means …

… in front of the ANC Head Office, Luthuli House, from 12h30 to 15h00. The theme for the bash is Siyanqoba Bafana, … This bash is the ANC send-off of the Bafana Bafana team to the world cup in a weeks time. We do this send of through … Amongst other reasons of the bash the ANC would like to welcome the FIFA family and all participating …

… Kuboes lies nestled between the Mountains of Ku Boesberg to the North, Van der Stel Berg to the East and the Ploeg Berg to the South. The Village of Kuboes, also spelled Khubus. …

… attended by 20 000 people from all over the country, was to commemorate 26 251 women and children who died during the … Mr M.T. Steyn, who was absent from the commemoration due to ill health. The speech was read out to the public by his aide. In his speech Steyn emphasised …

… in Pretoria. On the morning of 27 April 1957 Rheeder went to a pharmacy in Kempston Road, Port Elizabeth to buy a bottle of Antexit ant-killer. Before she left the … Mr A. Redhouse, warned her about the danger of the product to human beings and pets. Margaret, despite the evidence …

… Tunisia is bounded by Algeria to the west and southwest, by Libya to the southeast, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the east and north. Used as a Roman, Arab, Turk, and …

… Idi Amin Dada Oumee fled Uganda on 29 March 1979* first to Libya and eventually to Saudi Arabia. Amin began his career as a cook in the … Somalia.  He was also one of two 'Black' Ugandan soldiers to be promoted to the rank of officer in 1961 just before …

… among the many South Africans who fled across the border to join the African National Congress (ANC) in their armed … Thandwefika Radebe, were stopped at a roadblock ordered to identify themselves. After they were searched, they were told that the soldiers had orders to shoot them. Somehow Ngona managed to escape, while Radebe …

… Vlakfontein Monument.The Vlakfontein Monument was erected to commemorate the Jameson Raid of 1895/ 96, in which the Boer Commandos managed to prevent the Jameson’s invasion on 2 January 1896. In 2009 … in 1962 and proclamation as a National Monument was due to to follow in due course. During 1963 the West Rand …

… Enshrined in the South African Bill of rights, is the right to free access to information. In this spirit, the Independent … Authority of South Africa granted Midi Television, a free-to-air broadcasting licence. This licence was awarded on the …

… and St. Leonard's School in Scotland, where she is said to have developed a profound interest in history. Campbell … collection of Africana, which is made up of items specific to Natal and the Zulu people. She collected manuscripts, … lifetime, and encouraged both settlers and Zulu families to write their family stories, in order to preserve local …

… On 26 March 1953, close to 100 people were killed and scores of others injured at … treating his own people  as an indication of his loyalty to the British government. Following the death of Luka, … changed the political situation in the country and led to Kenya gaining its full sovereignty from Britain in 1963. …

… and the Mfengu were feeling vulnerable without land to call their own. As a result, many Mfengu looked to Ayliff as their source of political patronage (see Frontier Wars for more information). In reply to a letter by the Rev. John Ayliff, on behalf of the Mfengu, …

… The Mountain Zebra is an endangered species native to South Western Angola, Namibia, and South Africa.  It is … and Hartmann's Mountain Zebra. These two subspecies used to be a single subspecies of Zebra, but due to pressure from hunting, their ranges have been reduced and …

… Sir Bartle Frere was appointed British high commissioner to South Africa in 1879 to realise the policy of confederation (policy to bring the various British colonies, Boer republics and …

… The Act was to provide for the gradual development of self-governing … of the Union and the said national units in regard to matters affecting the interests of such national units; to amend the Native Administration Act, 1927, the Native …

… Matthews joins a long list of staffers who are not prepared to stomach nonsense and take the public broadcaster on a … has for months now found comfort in apartheid policies to muzzle the truth in favour of sunshine news that projects … the image of South Africa but actually encourages citizens to misbehave. This is the same rule that was used against …

… went on a killing spree with his pistol and attempted to shoot every Black person he encountered. He killed 8 … driver working in the legislative capital. Strydom claimed to be the head of a white supremacist group called the ‘Wit … imagination. He claimed that his actions were a necessity to the survival of his people. At the end of the 1980s the …

… the passenger side. They cocked their guns and were ready to fire at me. They ordered me out of the car at gunpoint, … that they take me with them and another refused, leading to an argument. It was at this time that I ran away as one threatened to shoot me. I am only thankful to be alive." The hijackers …