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PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
… Alexandria in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. A minor road turns sharply off to the right from the … Government Gazette of South Africa …
PlaceTogo
… Togo is a country of western Africa. Lomé, the capital, is situated in the south-west of …
EventDavid Kitson released
… South Africa's longest serving White political prisoner, David …
EventRSA introduces more press restriction
… such an extent that it fosters chaos and revolt in South Africa" (Williams 1998). Some of the alternative media … journalism - a comparative study , Cape…
EventSA sugar magnate Sir Hulett is born
… and politician, was born in England and came to South Africa in 1857 at the age of 19. Hulett pioneered the …
EventSpringboks beat Scotland at Murrayfield
… South Africa's tour of the British Isles finished on an upbeat note … MyPlayers," Emphatic win for South Africa ",From: MyPlayers ,[Online],Available at: …
EventHunting is prohibited in the area that is now the Kruger National Park
… origins of the Sabie Game Reserve, the second reserve in Africa. The Anglo-Boer War halted further development of the … Siyabona Africa, " History of the…
EventThe use of Dutch is ratified in the Cape parliament
… Afrikaans Language Movement. When the Union of South Africa was established in 1910, Dutch became an official …
The life, times, and memories of Joe Rassool
… Rassools, and Abdurahmans. The context is Cape Town, South Africa of the 1930s as seen through the pre-teen eyes of the …
PlaceAlbany, Eastern Cape
… in 1831. The Town of Cradock in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is named after him. Albany was named in honour of the … African Place Names by Peter E. Raper…
PlaceLiliesleaf Farm, Rivonia- Johannesburg
… where prominent leaders of the opposition to South Africa's Apartheid Government used to attend meetings in … the steps forward in the political struggle…
Opening Statement at the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, 16 June, 1985
… suffering in the struggle for the total liberation of Africa has cemented the unity of our organisations and … an eternity, are stalking all the enclaves of…
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… perhaps is that the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa relies on this generic description of blacks … to all those people that he has interacted…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… by anybody at any stage.” And there the state of South Africa left it, until 1996, when Timol’s mother appeared …
A Brief History of Mali by US Department of State updated 01 October 2015
… colonial territories as the Federation of French West Africa. In 1956, with the passing of France's Fundamental Law …
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… and Columbia University in the US and returned to South Africa, eventually to become a Professor and Head of the … donors in the public sector. Peredur…
PlaceElandsberg Nature Reserve, Western Cape
… lands, including large flocks of the blue crane, South Africa’s national bird. Perhaps the most important inhabitant … started in 1987 by a group of…
PlaceBonteheuwel
… This act established the distinct areas of South Africa in which members of each race could live and work, … This act established the distinct areas of South…
PlaceRooigrond
… District Municipality in the North West Province of South Africa. Hamlet 16 km South-East of Mafikeng and 25 km … [Accessed 03 March 2012]| Forced Removals…
PlaceNorthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… River is less than 9 km long. It flows through South Africa’s oldest urbanised River Valley. Its source is on the …
Chapter I - Learning to live a half life
… to escape from my irksome house arrest by leaving South Africa. I certainly did not have any such plans, then or at … time. I had the right, as British born,…
Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki: University of Witwatersrand, 29 July 2006.
… masses of our country everyday pray that the new South Africa that is being born will be a good, a moral, a humane and a caring South Africa, which, as it…
EventSibongile Khumalo was born on this day
… She is one of the most recognized jazz musicians in South Africa. She was launched into the limelight in 1993 when she …
EventJohn Kani was born on this day
… one of the most celebrated actors and playwrights in South Africa.[2] End Notes [1]Bonisile Kani, Available Online: …
EventDie Burger publishes the term 'Apartheid' for the first time
… Apartheid to mean “apartness,” and in the case of South Africa, the implicit emphasis was on the racial differences … ttps://www.sahistory.org.za/article…
PlaceEerste Rivier, Cape Town
… with the introduction of the Islamic faith to South Africa, and his tomb is considered to be the most important …
ANC statement on the high court`s ruling against IT, 29 October 1998
… in the report will now unfortunately become part of South Africa`s history. The ANC will make a comprehensive statement …
PlaceAllanridge, Free State Province
… District Municipality of the Free State province in South Africa, 34 km North of Welkom. It was founded in 1950 and …
PlaceAddo Heights, Uitenhage
… in Cacadu District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The estimate terrain elevation Above Sea Level is 263 …
Event80 Women arrested for anti-pass protest
… White urban areas, were being implemented all over South Africa. Following the declaration to embark on an anti-pass …