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… In early 1966 John Lennon was reading about Christianity and when he was interviewed by Maureen Cleave for the London … on 4 March, said: "Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus …

… "South Africa in Apartheid and After: David Goldblatt, Ernest Cole, Billy Monk," which … the dive bar where he worked. Goldblatt, 82, is the senior and sole surviving photographer among the three represented … suburb in which he grew up, recent landscape triptychs and portraits of convicted criminals at their crime scenes. …

… The St Andrew's congregation was established in 1890 and the cornerstone of the present church building, designed … of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Boksburg during 1889, and it was partly his assiduous attention to the Scots Miners … erection of the first Building. It was constructed of wood and iron, and only seated 300. The Stands for the new …

… you assess the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe, and the implementation up to now of what was agreed? TAMBO : … all, represent a major victory for the forces of progress and national liberation in southern Africa and Africa as a whole. I say southern Africa, not to minimise …

… which the African people live have become intolerable and that the masses are marching far ahead of the leadership. … a definite form of struggle for the African people and reflected a new attitude towards the oppressor and demanded the National Independence of the African people …

… you assess the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe, and the implementation up to now of what was agreed? TAMBO: … all, represent a major victory for the forces of progress and national liberation in southern Africa and Africa as a whole. I say southern Africa, not to minimise …

… among which are the issues of the liberation of Namibia and South Africa. The positions adopted by the Summit on South Africa and on southern Africa constitute the basis for a renewed … by the African continent against the apartheid regime and in support of SWAPO and the ANC. We say this because in …

… notorious Cape Fiscal, who owned the estate between 1777 and 1782. Boers was reputed to have been a corrupt official who gained much of his wealth through extortion, and used government funds to develop this beautifully … the mid-18th century, but it was designed on a grand scale and is larger than the average townhouse of its time. Its …

… As the only White amongst those convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rivonia Trial, … he would be incarcerated apart from his Black comrades and colleagues. That segregation denied him both the companionship and the counsel of his fellow accused. His was consequently …

… southern Africa was mired in warfare, rebellion, protest and unrest. One hundred years on, it is an opportune moment for historians to reflect upon and reappraise the events of that time. But it is also … pomp, parliament, press, power, paintings, pictures and sometimes even pistols. However, while some historians …

… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai It is common knowledge that Indians came … Africa in two categories, namely as indentured Indians and as 'free' or 'passenger' Indians. The former came as a result of a triangular pact among three governments; and the latter, mainly traders ever alert to new …

… among which are the issues of the liberation of Namibia and South Africa. The positions adopted by the Summit on South Africa and on southern Africa constitute the basis for a renewed … by the African continent against the apartheid regime and in support of SWAPO and the ANC. We say this because in …

… half of the nineteenth century, the territory was claimed and occupied by an expansionist European power, in this case, Germany. Their rule was oppressive and the indigenous cultures were gradually being destroyed. A … by Herero people in Namibia broke out in January 1904 and continued until 31 March 1907. The Herero people had …

… contender says he saw Jacob Zuma as an older brother and treated Khwezi as he would a daughter. Presidential contender and ANC treasurer-general Dr Zweli Mkhize released a … the Assistant Editor concerned that I was not reachable and requested them not to publish a story without giving me …

… the Zion Christian Church (ZCC), the biggest, the largest and the strongest African initiated church in world, that has … considered to be sacred. Like the ZCC, the ANC was revered and respected. Like the ZCC the ANC had a footprint that stretched across the vast country and around the world. Like the ZCC it had certain kind of …

… in 2006. Lee Friedlander won it the year before, Bernd and Hilla Becher the year before that. Goldblatt, in his very … The Photography of David Goldblatt’’ provide abundant and haunting proof of just how good he is. The show runs … photographer’’ sounds so inflexible — a category as black-and-white as the images most commonly associated with it. …

… throughout the world for those principles which we share and from which we have benefited. Mr Speaker; South Africans … the majority of South Africans were denied the training and preparation to govern a complex modern society, … has been made. Despite weaknesses that we acknowledge and problems which we share with mush of the world, like …

… was elected President of the ANC (Natal branch) in 1951 and this speech was delivered at the Bantu Social Centre in … of that year. It is one of his early ,political speeches and was delivered in Zulu. This translation,in a slightly … In it Lutuli calls for unity among the African people and pleads for co-operation among all people in South Africa, …

… the most successful negotiations in recent constitutional and political history. The most striking and encouraging feature of this event was the degree of … DP, 10 members (2 per cent); PAC, 5 members (1 per cent); and ACDP, 2 members (0.4 per cent). The interim constitution …

… envisages cannot be won without breaking up the economic and political set-up of present South Africa." "To win these … he continued, "calls for the organisation, launching, and development of mass struggles on the widest scale”¦The … movement in this country is to unleash such struggles and to develop them on the basis of the concrete and …

… for the invitation to partake in such a sumptuous meal and share some views with you. I should confess that when Mr. … will be of benefit to both ourselves in Government and to you in the media. If reports of statements by public officials and related media comments are anything to go by, relations …

… Niger. Long before the arrival of French influence and control in the area, Niger was an important economic crossroads, and the empires of Songhai, Mali, Gao, Kanem, and Bornu, as well as a number of Hausa states, claimed …

… seasons - from reddish brown to golden yellow in summer, and green in winter. Vineyards, fruit farms and beautiful examples of indigenous fynbos . Believed to be … is just over an hour’s drive from the Mother City, and only 30 minutes from the Cape West Coast region. …

… Tribute - For a Free South Africa" is an historic and unique event. Artists from across the world are gathering in Wembley Stadium to greet Nelson Mandela and to celebrate his release. But it will also be an occasion … their own oppression. Their fearless defiance of apartheid and their determination to resist - whatever the price - made …

… Johannesburg has many historic landmarks and the Rissik Street Post Office is one of them. Built in 1897, it’s among the city’s oldest surviving buildings and was named a national monument in 1978. At one point, it … at 102m high. A magnificent building oozing character and charm, it boasted a mix of architectural styles …

… "Think of Fishermen and Fishing Boats, hardy Fynbos growing on whites Dunes, and of Bokkoms (dried Fish), drying in the wind. Paternoster, … Building which is a working; Ceramic Sculpture Studio, and houses originals by Artists such as: Hennie Meyer ; Theo …

… necessary for the job on his last voyage to the Cape, and used them in 1701 to build for himself a thatched cottage … turned it into a double-storey mansion with a flat roof and so-called Louis XVI architectural features. It was … when it was purchased by the widow of Hendrik de Wet. She and with her three sons lived in this residence for many …

… day at school. Some boys came round to see the principal and the next thing Nomsa was home with instructions to go … trying to keep you away from school, who are saying this and this and this. It is pointless staying away. Things like that. All …

… Africa was following the barbaric example of Nazi Germany and had learnt its lessons well. Umkhonto We Sizwe sabotage continued and multiplied, always keeping to the policy of avoiding loss of life. Installations and buildings were the targets, not human beings. During …

… Johannesburg City Hall, December 5 2012 Arthur Chaskalson and I met in 1952.  We were students in the Law Faculty. …  He was a brilliant student, a keen cricket player and an agile goalkeeper of the Wits Soccer Team.  I was … occurred which made us lifelong friends. The late forties and early fifties were turbulent times in the "open …