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… Hugh Masekela. At the end of the tour Mbulu returned to South Africa, but did not stay long because of the apartheid government policies. She returned to the US where she quickly became part of the exiled … and actor. In 1992 Mbulu and her husband returned to South Africa. Soon after they worked together on the album …

… The Centre for Curating the Archive, invites you to A House in Harrington Street, by Nicholas Eppel. Eppel’s … resident, Elizabeth Barrett, and stand as a testimony to community living against the rapid gentrification of the … portraits and intimate moments of the household prior to the fire - and is to be held at the Cape Town School of …

… of segregated residential areas with Africans being forced to move to the periphery of the city. African people and their … for the spread of the disease. The disease spread to other towns such as Port Elizabeth (PE) by mid 1901. As …

… at Liefdesnessie for a "bring and braai". You are invited to enter a team for the event; the criteria for the entry are … = corporate teams. - Details and clues will be presented to teams on the day.   Click here to download the REGISTRATION FORM   Enquiries, plese contact …

… Steve Biko was the number forty sixth person to die in security police detention in South Africa. And for … how political detainees are treated. What exactly happened to Biko in room 619 is known only to his interrogators. But from a close reading of the inquest …

… one of the meetings at Dakawa, Tanzanian Field Force had to be called in to stabilise the situation as the meeting turned chaotic. According to reports the whole of the ANC in Tanzania was filled with …

… history of South Africa for it tells a story that needs to be told. What is commendably new (about the manner of … Thus the oral mode shifts almost imperceptibly from teller to told about, and so, from a biographical to an autobiographical mode.” - Professor Rosemary Gray  The …

… in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, at which they discussed ways to end the ethnic violence in Burundi and Rwanda. The … worsened an already bleak political situation. From 1890 to 1962 Rwanda and Burundi were part of one nation, … enquiry was established in 2007 by the Rwandan government to investigate the incident. In its report the commissioners …

… Adams had a very unusual way of bowling that people found to be strange and rather funny. It was this bowling style that made it hard for him to breakthrough in cricket initially. It was only when … team where he soon advanced from Western province B to Western Province A. In 1995 Adams played his first …

… the Department of Transport (DoT). During the years prior to his appointment as minister, he had been an activist, a … fraud during his tenure as the Minister of Transport. Due to the nature of the crime he was accused of having … of First National Bank, gave him a golden handshake to resign as member of its board, to prevent his presence …

… Peace Prize in 1960 for advocating non-violent resistance to racial discrimination in South Africa. Though the … movements, Luthuli was granted special permission in 1961 to attend the award ceremony in Oslo, Norway. In his speech … Committee, Gunnar Jahn, praised him for his commitment to the peaceful struggle for human rights in South Africa. …

… monarchy under King Idris I.  It was the first country to achieve autonomy through the United Nations (UN) and one of the first former European possessions in Africa to gain independence. At the time of independence Libya, a … Italy, Pakistan, Britain, and the United States - were to guide the country through the period of transition to …

… Oral interview with Amabutho which refers collectively to quasi-military formations of township youth who were also … sophistication of school students, but with little to lose and time on their hands to roam the streets, they became the most militant and daring …

… radio station, in the same year that radio was revealed to the public for the first time at the Great Empire Exhibition. In 1926, developments took place to build an Imperial Wireless Chain around the world, which brought further wireless construction to South Africa, which operated on a shortwave system. This …

… King Leopold II of Belgium handed over the Congo to the Belgian state on this date. Previously he held it as a private project undertaken to extract rubber and ivory in the Congo region of central … from Arab slavers and opening the heart of Africa to Christian missionaries. The king and his officials relied …

… other farming officials. The Tas petition was submitted to the Lords Seventeen, the governing body of the Dutch East … der Stel and the fact that abuse of power by officials led to unfair competition with burghers. From documents in the … in October 1706 categorically prohibited officials to own land or to trade. …

… The Sharpeville massacre and its aftermath drew him closer to the African National Congress (ANC). He was renowned for perfectly executing tasks entrusted to him by the leadership of the party. He was a member of the … law enforcement agencies. In 1963, he skipped the country to Dar es Salaam. He has travelled to several foreign …

… began in 1927 when a White Paper was tabled in Parliament to investigate the establishment of a South African … crude oil reserves, the country's balance of payments had to be protected against increasing crude oil imports. After … and chemicals. Today its operational footprint extends to more than 20 countries and they export to over 100. Sasol …

… of the Iziko South African Museum . The original plan was to use the Statue as a visual landmark at the top of Adderley Street; however, Sir Herbert Baker objected to the placement of the statue at the top of Adderley Street … on the Cathedral or other Monuments in the vicinity. Due to a lack of consensus as to where the Statue should be …

… run through the Reserve, which add further dimension to the bio-diversity of this Area. "Seeing the "Big Five" in … but rather, that these five animals are the most difficult to be seen and hunt. The "Big Five" are: 'Leopard; Lion; …

… Railway Siding, which is a short track parrallel to and joining the main track. 17 km South-West of Carolina on the Route Breyten to Mechadodorp. This coal eventually reaches Richards Bay, Coal Terminal. From where it is exported to other Countries, via the Sea. …

… of the African National Congress, which gave birth to the idea, the Congress of the People of South Africa to formulate and issue a Charter of Freedom has been summoned to meet in Johannesburg on June 25 and 26. …

… in Bhopal, India, in rows across poster. BGA India poster to gather support to force Multinational company to pay compensation. …

… and writer, is born in Groutville, KwaZulu Natal, home to Nobel Peace Prize winner, Chief Albert Luthuli. He was the first Black South African to receive a Doctorate in literature and wrote the first book of Zulu poems to be published. …

… support for the United States of America's (USA) efforts to bring about a negotiated settlement in Rhodesia (now … the ZANU PF liberation movement. The move by South Africa to support the negotiated settlement was influenced by … over in Rhodesia and South Africa would find it impossible to protect its borders. The support of the USA initiative was …

… are a very popular attraction and vary from very easy to quite challenging. The most strenuous one is a 5-day Hike … the Fish River Hiking Trail and offers an excellent place to relax after a long Hike. The main attraction at Ai-Ais is the Spa Complex. The thermal bath next to the hot Spring is a popular recreation Resort, especially …

… by SAHO & Unisa Press, 2003, the book sold out. Due to popular demand, a re-print and update of the book was done … Town (June 2008). A collection of remarkable work brought to us by a man of extraordinary spirit, courage, fragility, … There are no cheap shots here and no facile concessions to popular, political or artistic correctness”¦ - David …

… history and experiences that had never  been accessible to the people of Durban. KwaMuhle is in no sense an apartheid … our history. The building housing the exibits was designed to accommodate the movement of large numbers of people, and … inaccuracies in the historical record left by Apartheid, to create a heritage and context for our new democracy that …

… (prior to 1910) The village of Nieuwoudtville was established in … and ransacked its post office, inflicting extensive damage to its establishment. Five months later, on 25 November, Boer commandos under General JC Smuts returned to Nieuwoudtville where, by all accounts, they are reported …