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… Peter Schütz, S.A artist, is born in Glogau, East Germany. His family emigrated to SA in the early fifties.   …

… appointments of ministers in key portfolio’s such as the finance portfolio. [2] The president’s actions resulted in … controversial of the shuffle was the removal of finance minister Pravin Gordhon , removed on the basis that his … of Transport Pravin Gordhan, former Minister of Finance Derek Hanekom, former Minister of Tourism Ngoako Ramatlhodi, …

… Mosibudi Mangena, the National Minister of Science and Technology and President of the … opposition party Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) was born in Tzaneen, Limpopo Province. Before he was appointed as Minister of Science and Technology in 2004 Mangena deputised …

… Born in 1916 in Johannesburg Mathole was a miner and an organiser for the … He later opened a grocery store in Moroka Township, Johannesburg, and in 1949 became a member of the Moroka …

… Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs was born on 11 November 1900, in Kamaai, Lithuania. He was the … family moved to South Africa and settled in Ferrelrasdorp, Johannesburg. The local rabbi was so impressed with Sachs's … a proposed wage decrease and caused much disruption. The Minister of Justice, Oswald Pirow, had Sachs arrested and …

… Anthony Richard Peter Stubbs was born in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1923, and educated at … the Daily Dispatch that "I can no longer recognize [Prime Minister] Vorster and his gang as fit to govern South …

… after his wife! This became a neighbourhood of Johannesburg. Later in 1836, the Primary school, in Liden was … It remains one of the oldest surviving dwellings in Johannesburg. It was declared a National Monument under old … Greenhill Road 14, Emmarentia, Johannesburg …

… Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje was born on 9 October 1876 in the Boshof district of the Orange … Late in 1919 he took part in a meeting with British Prime Minister Lloyd George. In December 1920 he went to Canada and … the pass laws. He died of pneumonia while on a trip to Johannesburg on 19 June 1932. In addition to the works …

… Cassim Bassa the estate agent and community leader was born on 11 August 1925 in India. He was the eighth of nine … African Welfare Council to which he was appointed by the Minister of Health and Welfare in terms of the National … daughters and a son. He died in his sleep in a hotel in Johannesburg where he was attending a meeting of the South …

… Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south … its headquarters in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). 1994: Appointed Provincial Co-ordinator in the Legislatures … this. Then there were further delays. Dr Dullah Omar , the Minister of Justice, wrote that he 'was appalled and felt a …

… South African Prime Minister P. W. Botha warns the country that confrontation … SA Prime Minister P. W. Botha warns the country that confrontation …

… Pierre Jacy Fourie was born on 26 June 1943 in Malvern, Johannesburg. He was the first recorded White boxer to fight … Julia Meintjes in 1962. A son and three daughters were born of the marriage. …

… Peter Henry Abrahams Deras (Peter Abrahams) was born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg’s largest Coloured and Asian … that included Kwame Nkrumah(the first president and prime minister of Ghana) and Jomo Kenyatta (who later served as the … Island Now (1966) The View from Coyaba (1985) Lights Out (1994) The Fan (1995) Peter Henry Abrahams Deras (Peter …

… Nelson Mandela was born into a world of war, revolutionary upheaval and a … influenza pandemic. In July 1918, when Mandela was born, the First World War was still raging with no end in … troops. Click to enlarge On 18 July, the day Mandela was born in the village of Mvezo, Transkei, the Allies, …

… of the University of Natal (now KwaZulu Natal) was born in Bushbuck Ridge, Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga). In October 1994, Langa was appointed as Judge of the Constitutional … Pius Langa is born …

… Gerwel, distinguished academic and politician, was born in the district of Somerset East, Eastern Cape. He has … of the University of the Western Cape, 1987-1994, and chancellor of Rhodes University since 1999. Gerwel … Jakes Gerwel is born …

… Thomas Titus Nkobi was born in 1922, the son of a taxi driver, he grew up in  Johannesburg . Member of the national executive committee of … a leader of the 1957 bus boycott in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg. He attended Adams College, Bantu High School in …

… a fort on Hospital Hill, overlooking the mining town of Johannesburg, on a site currently occupied by its small … chief of the Prison Services. When British forces captured Johannesburg in May 1900, the guns on the bastions of the … Old Fort, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg …

… History. The museum, located on an 80ha site next to the Johannesburg Zoo, houses weapons and other artefacts from the … The museum was opened in 1947 by South Africa’s then Prime Minister General Jan Smuts, following the end of World War … the country’s recent history and explores another facet of Johannesburg tourism.    If you're looking for things to do …

… ANC Secretary, Walter Sisulu died at her Linden home, Johannesburg at the age of 92. Often referred to as the … children of Bonilizwe and Monikazi Tetiwe, Albertina was born on 21 October 1918 at Xolobeni, Tsomo in Transkei (now … buried next to her husband, Walter at Newclare Cemetery, Johannesburg on 11 June 2011.   …

… French agreement with Ethiopia to finance railway construction provokes protests from Britain …

… national leader of the Democratic Alliance - Tony Leon was born in Durban. In 1994 he was elected Member of Parliament and leader of … Tony Leon is born …

… Guy Tillim was born in Johannesburg in 1962. After completing a B.Comm at the … Festival, UK Cities in Crisis: Photographs of the SA urban landscape, FADA Gallery, University of Johannesburg …

… station about 0,8 km west of Tokoza, a Township South of Johannesburg. Thought to be named after Angus country, in … Angus, a Railway Station near Johannesburg …

… The District located in the Province of Gauteng , near Johannesburg . Since 1973 there has been extensive expansion … Africans, under the Group Areas Act . It became part of Johannesburg in 1970. According to Census 2011, there are 4%, … Eldorado Park, a Township of Johannesburg/Soweto …

… logo; text: Federation of South African Trade Unions Johannesburg Local General Meeting; Sunday Junly 22nd 8 am … FOSATU Johannesburg Local General Meeting …

… Speech at a Banquet hosted by Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan …

… The renaming ceremony of the Johannesburg International Airport to O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, October 27, 2006. Oliver Reginald … facilitated through the Airport. It is ideally situated in Johannesburg South Africa's commercial and in the heart of …

… Former South African minister of law and order, Adriaan Johannes Vlok, was born in Sutherland, Cape Province. He started his career in … in politics and successively held the positions of deputy minister of defence, deputy minister of law and order and … Adriaan Vlok is born …

… South African artist Ruben Xulu was born in Hlabisa, Natal. Xulu, born deaf, began carving with Bernard Gcwensa at Hlabisa … in 1985. Source: Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art Gallery … Ruben Xulu is born …