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… Mystery and romance surround the original building. In those days it consisted of two stone and clay fisherman's cottages built in 1875 in the vernacular … love story: Martha's husband disappeared without a trace and as his death could not be confirmed, she and Swede could …

… into existence when the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, De Wet Nel, opened the Transkei Legislative … The cabinet, consisting of chief minister Matanzima and five other ministers, controlled the portfolios of finance, justice, the interior, agriculture and forestry, education, and roads and works. Defence, …

… liberation leader, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, whose vision and respect for human dignity brought hope to a country previously ravaged by injustice and discrimination. Born on 18 July 1918, Nelson Rolihlahla … struggle against the Apartheid regime, Mandela was charged and convicted of sabotage and treason and received a life …

… 1972, attended by approximately 200 African, Indian, and Coloured delegates and observers. The Congress followed the organisation's … official launch in July 1972 in Pietermaritzburg, and an earlier meeting held at Edendale near Pietermaritzburg …

… 28 years ago that FW became leader of the National Party and he won against Barend du Plessis. Has Barend du Plessis … he said that was one of the highlights of his life and ours because as South Africans in 1989, it was a pretty … figures. There was not a whole lot of hope in the country and particularly, when the verkrampte FW de Klerk took over …

… which embodied the noble ideals of unity in diversity, and tolerance and respect for all our cultures and religions. In paying this tribute, through me, to the …

… Communist Party of the Soviet Union, the Soviet Government and the public organisations of this country. We have also … 7th, a very important holiday for the Soviet people and an historic date on the world political calendar. We would like today to extend our greetings and congratulations to the people of this country and wish …

… After the expulsion of metalworkers union Numsa and the Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi, they argued that these were isolated troublemakers and their exit would lead to the strengthening of the … against the leadership, affiliate unions are divided and Cosatu is effectively dysfunctional. Although the …

… (NDCA) on 4 February 2012 to hear evidence in mitigation and aggravation of sanction in the cases involving comrades Sindiso Magaqa, Floyd Shivambu and Julius Malema. 2. The NDC has considered the evidence of witnesses and that of the charged members in mitigation of sanction, as …

… The Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô in Guinea-Bissau and the mountain range of southern Malawi have been added to … Bijagós Archipelago is recognized for its unique coastal and marine ecosystems, including vital habitats for …

… Art Institute of Chicago. Entitled "Trade Routes: History and Geography," the biennial took as its general theme the … Gerardo Mosquera, Octavio Zaya, Hou Hanru, Colin Richards and Yu Yeon Kim. The result is a smaller biennale that … dominated the selections. Photography, film, video and sculpture were well represented. Only painting was hard …

… Your Royal Highness The Lord Mayor and Mayoress My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen Esteemed guests: We feel privileged that we have the possibility to attend this important function and to spend some time in the company of so distinguished a …

… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Act 35 of 1906, which dealt with hawkers' … Siroonul & Co. of Cape Town, G. Derail of East London, and Trikamdas Bros. of Port Elizabeth and East London. After the petition had been submitted, the …

… We here present and many thousands elsewhere are grateful to the Legal … democratic South Africa. Bram Fischer was a great advocate and a great patriot. The lectures that will follow this … inaugural lecture will provide opportunities for lawyers and others to address fundamental issues relating to law and …

… recognised that mass popular struggles during the 1970s and 1980s played a pivotal role in eroding apartheid and creating the conditions for the transition to democracy … However, few works on political resistance to apartheid and capitalism during this period have provided a detailed …

… black oppressed majority has reached unprecedented heights and has plunged the ruling racist cliques into deeper and deeper levels of political and economic crisis. A distinctive feature of this all-round …

… black oppressed majority has reached unprecedented heights and has plunged the ruling racist cliques into deeper and deeper levels of political and economic crisis. A distinctive feature of this all-round …

… museum is part of the Wits University Cultural Precinct and is just three blocks from the Nelson Mandela Bridge . Its’ collections begun in the 1950’s and was known as the first collecting institution that … ground floor of Senate House, now known as Solomon House and the specialist collection was founded through generous …

… assassination squads invaded the Republic of Botswana and murdered South Africans, among them members of the ANC, as well as citizens of Botswana and foreign nationals - men, women and children. Only last month the South African racists …

… of an extended consultative conference at which the Party and other sections of the liberation movement were represented by delegates with full participation and voting rights".1 The ANC's Morogoro conference of 1969 … The conference solidified the ANC as an organisation and an ideological force, and formalised the process of …

… over 60 years, David Goldblatt has documented the social and political developments of his native South Africa with a critical yet compassionate eye. Drawn “to the quiet and commonplace, where nothing ‘happened’ and yet all was contained and immanent…,” Goldblatt …

… reached Ottery on 1 February 1904. It was originally built and operated as a private line, and was acquired by the Cape Government on 1 July 1908. There is an Ottery train station present and is on the Cape Flats line, which connects central Cape …

… has been rewarding indeed. It is truly a pleasure to meet and discuss with staunch allies, who have the welfare of our … heritage of the people of Sweden, the lack of ostentation and the rewarding lifestyle your people enjoy. Those of you elected to office are truly servants of the people, and we have a great deal to learn from you. Our discussions …

… More ‘evictees’ arrived here during November 1985 and the rest arrived in April of the following year.  At Sun Valley Estates they encountered health problems and suffered from diseases like diarrhoea and vomiting. At travelling clinic came round once per month. …

… hand, there was an ongoing conflict between these farmers and the Xhosa  inhabitants on the frontier, as well as growing resentment between the farmers and the British colonial authorities. The farmers argued that … government limited the activities of the Boer commandos, and refused to let them handle the law and order on the …

… Chairperson; Your Royal Highnesses; Cabinet Ministers and Provincial Premiers; Chief Executive Officer of the … Conservation in its nature is directed both to the past and the future, to preserving our heritage and ensuring that it benefits generations to come. So it is a …

… President Muluzi;Excellencies;Ladies and Gentlemen. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you and your delegation to South Africa. May you feel the same … to visitors to the "warm heart of Africa." South Africa and Malawi have many things in common, chief among them the …

… by each other's misery. We don't want to hate and despise one another. In this world there is room for everyone. And the good earth is rich and can provide for everyone. The way of life can be free and …

… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In 1961 the South African Government gave official recognition to the de facto situation, and decided that Indians were henceforth to be regarded as a … members in 1968. This body became partly elective in 1974, and almost fully elective in 1982. Since its establishment …

… tells you it's Christmas, it's not what you're used to and you can't just start celebrating for nothing. Some youths did go around shouting 'Happy Christmas' and beating empty paraffin tins but it didn't last very long - not even the whole morning. And the students had a braai and a meeting to work out their …