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… Inseparable from the photographic images of world-renowned South African … Values, like waves of light, are in some ways absorbed as the social information of a photograph, and in others reflected back at the viewer. Goldblatt, whose imagework blurs the lines …

… 2 this year, thousands of workers will gather in Durban, the birth place of COSATU, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Federation. This will be an occasion of celebration not … 21 - ANC National Consultative Conference: resolutions for the coming year …

… The South African College School (SACS) was inaugurated at the Groote Kerk, giving impetus to the formation of the first school in Cape Town. The idea of … September 2013]|University of Cape Town,   'Our History, The birth of an institution' ,  [online], Available at  …

… On 1 September 1853, the first adhesive postage stamp in Africa was issued in the Cape of Good Hope, a British colony at the time. The triangular shaped stamp became known as the … oor 1000 jaar , Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau| "Exploring the Fascinating World of Stamps" p. 2-3 [online] Available …

… Executive Committee (NEC) members arrived at Caculama, the main training centre of the ANC’s military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe(MK) in the town of Malanje, Angola. Normally, such a visit by the … R. and Mbengo L. (July 1990), ‘A Miscarriage of Democracy: The ANC Security Dept. in the 1984 Mutiny of Umkhonto We …

… It is with deep regret and a profound sense of loss that the African National Congress has learnt of the death this evening (31 January 2007) of Adelaide Tambo, widow of the late ANC President Oliver Tambo and an outstanding … ANC statement on the death of Adelaide Tambo, 31 January 2007 …

… The City's natural history museum, founded in 1892, serves as the home of "Mrs Ples" and includes fossils, amphibians, fish, reptiles, birds and plants from the Karoo. The Museum has a discovery centre for children … Transvaal Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History …

… firstly to subjugate them and incorporate their lands into the British Empire, and secondly to turn them in labour … reserves that ensured privilege to a White minority.   The vote on 17 June 1991 that repealed the legal framework of Apartheid and began the process that …

… From:  Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris Private enterprise is one of the million illegitimate children of historical processes which are determined (and at the sme time determine) human actions and philosophies. It is …

… On 5 March 1960, the South African and British governments were in open conflict over the interpretation of the Simonstown Agreement. The South African government had … The Cape Times(1960), 'British -S.A. Conflict on Arms Embargo' from The Cape Times , 6 March 1960 (Available at National Library …

… Race relations during the decline of the Apartheid regime were particularly problematic as many Whites felt threatened by the eventuality of a regime change. Reactions to the … at  www.boerevryheid.co.za  [Accessed: 30 April 2010]|The Victoria Advocate, (1989),  Tarred, Feathered  (link …

… For the first time in the history of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), the World Cup was staged in Africa. Five African nations vied … Anon, (2010), ‘The “1 Goal: Education for All” campaign also wins the 2010 FIFA World Cup, from Entreculturas, 13 September, …

… The passive resistance movement began on 30 March 1919 when a … of two thousand Africans in Vrededorp decided to reject the passes. The next day, three thousand Africans demonstrated outside … African National Congress Campaign against passes in the Transvaal in 1919 [online] Available at: www.anc.org.za …

… Citizens of Durban I am truly honoured to be receiving the Freedom of Metropolitan Durban today. In extending to me the privileges of the citizens of this gre3at city you are, I know, honouring … Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999 …

… On 9 February 1970, the Rylands Civic Association collectively rejected the planned move in the Cape Province to remove non-White voters from the common … Rylands Civic Association collectively rejects the proposed move to remove non …

… From the book:  A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin A … In these days we expect all our leaders to be "good" men. The more a politician can talk of God, the more he is certain … A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 5 …

… Many attempts were made by the Arab countries to form a United Arab Republic. The first two countries to engage in this initiative were Syria and Egypt on 22 February 1958. The agreement was signed by presidents Quwwatli of Syria and … The Robinson Library, The United Arab Republic , [online], …

… A dissertation submitted to the faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in … The African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics …

… On 21 February 1917 the SS Mendi troopship sunk. As a result 616 South Africans … lost their lives, 607 of which were Black men serving in the South African Native Labour Contingent. On 9 March 1917, the South African House of Assembly rose as a symbol of … South African House of Assembly pays tribute to the SS Mendi …

… On 21 February 1917 the SS Mendi troopship sunk. As a result 616 South Africans … lost their lives, 607 of which were Black men serving in the South African Native Labour Contingent. On 9 March 1917, the South African House of Assembly rose as a symbol of … South African House of Assembly pays tribute to the SS Mendi …

… of a man who is comfortable with himself, but navigates the world around him with a probing mind.  His use of words … man in his community, his house was easy to find.  Just the mention of his name to the first passer-by, pointed me towards his Council cottage.  …

… mid July 1994, ethnic violence broke out in Rwanda between the Tutsis and the Hutus. The Hutus who are the majority, set out to kill, rape and … [Accessed: 20 March 2014]|Modern History Project The Rwandan Genocide from Modern history Project [online] … violence in Rwandan capital Kigali is spreads throughout the country …

… The terms of reference of the Harms Commission, which was to inquire into alleged murders and unlawful acts of the security forces, were laid out in a Government Gazette. … The Harms Commission officially restricts investigations into …

… As the Great Depression set in, many countries (including Great … its gold standard and farmers were hard hit when the resulting spike in the cost of South African goods devastated exports, … South Africa abandons the Gold Standard, sparking a period of economic expansion …

… In 1916, the South African government agreed to recruit Black people to assist the British in World War 1 by providing labour. There were to be 10 000 people to serve in the South African Native Labour Contingent sent to France. … The SS Mendi began its journey from Cape Town to Plymouth …

… June 1966, Ugandan Prime Minister, Milton Obote announced the proposed division of the province of Buganda into four districts. Ruled by the powerful Kabaka or king installed by the departing … Ugandan Prime Minister, Milton Obote announces the proposed division of Buganda …

… Percy Fitzpatrick was born in King Williams Town. He was the eldest son of James Coleman Fitzpatrick and Jenny … James Fitzpatrick served as a Supreme Court judge in the Cape Colony and following his death Percy Fitzpatrick travelled to the Eastern Transvaal, where he worked as a journalist to …

… in King Williams Town and began his political career as the co-founder of the all-black South African Student's Organization (SASO). It … ideas on black consciousness as a movement were developed. The aim of the Black Consciousness Movement was to address …

… Pansy Tlakula announced her resignation as Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). She submitted her … of resignation to President Jacob Zuma. She was appointed the IEC’s Chairperson in 2001. In August 2013, Public … regulations in securing a R320-million lease for the IEC’s head office in Centurion, Pretoria, and had an …

… The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) is launched to articulate the interests of Traditional Leaders and act as an … Traditional Leaders, opposed to KwaNdebele Independence. The movement aligned itself with the African National … B (2005), Chiefs in South Africa: law, power & culture in the post-apartheid era, New York: Palgrave Division of St. …