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… he registered for a Bachelor of Commerce Degree at the University of the North (now University of Limpopo). However, he went into … he could complete his studies. While in Lesotho, he joined the ANC and furthered his studies. He later went to England … Tito Mboweni, former Governor of the SA Reserve Bank, is born in Tzaneen …

… Violent overnight storms triggered flash floods in the Marrakesh region of Morocco. The storms overflowed three rivers Gigaya, Ourika and Gamat. The floods also resulted in mudslides cutting out roads … Flash floods claim lives of 73 people in Morocco  from The Item (19 August 1995) [online] Available at:  …

… with our hearts heavy in mourning as we lay a wreath on the grave of one so special to that generation and to ourselves as Adelaide Tambo. We mourn the passing away of a close personal friend, a comrade and one of the great heroines of our nation. Adelaide Tambo was an …

… On 29 October 1964, the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar was renamed the United Republic of Tanzania. Tanganyika became … its independence on 19 December 1963. Geographically, the country is located on the eastern parts of Africa. Julius …   [Accessed: 28 October 2013]|Anon, Background history of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar , [online], …

… The Simelela Rape Survivors Centre in Cape Town reported that almost half of the rapes in Cape Town's Khayelitsha township involved girls under fourteen, with the youngest survivor aged one and the oldest a grandmother … The Simelela Rape Survivors Centre in Cape Town reports on …

… journalist Joseph Louw, 23, was sentenced to six months in the Johannesburg Regional Court for conspiring with Pamela Beira , a 19 year-old White woman to breach the Immorality Act . When Louw's attorney asked for suspended sentence for his client, he was told by the magistrate that the case was not a matter of sudden …

… Sir Thomas Cullinan was born in the The Cape Colony in 1862. He settled in Barberton, before … a job he later left for prospecting. He discovered the Premier Diamond Fields in 1898 and was co-founder and … The Cullinan and Cullinane geneology project,  Sir Thomas …

… Mandela met with President P.W. Botha at Tuynhuis. At the time, Mandela was still imprisoned at Victor Verster … to Pollsmoor in 1982, then to Victor Verster in 1988-1990. The unfavourable economic situation of South Africa, due to sanctions and lack of foreign investment, as well as the growing discontent internally meant that apartheid was no …

… Graskop is a small Forestry Town, perched on the edge of the Drakensberg Escarpment, a region of Mpumalanga. Graskop … and curio shops! Admire a naturally carved, free-standing rock buttress at The Pinnacle Rock, near Graskop. It is a … alanga.com/things-to-do/nature-wildlife/natural-attractions/the-pinnacle-rock-MTATT5392 …

… Gerard Moerdijk, the architect whose most famous work is the Voortreker Monument in Pretoria, died on 29 March 1958, aged 68 years old. Moerdjk matriculated at the Pretoria Boys High School in 1909. He left for England to … Ibiblio  The Voortekker Monument  [online] Available at:  …

… School started boycotting classes in protest against the use of Afrikaans as medium of instruction in certain subjects in schools. The unrest spread to Belle Higher Primary School, Thulasizwe … School. These boycotts were daily occurrences until the ultimate breaking point on 16 June 1976, when the Soweto …

… Under the provisions of the General Law Amendment Act of 1962 a list of 102 persons … prohibited from attending gatherings was published in the Government Gazette. Amongst those prohibited from … Segal, and Benjamin Turok. Patrick Duncan, linked to the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) was also named. At the time …

… Results of research conducted into the income, expenditure and livestock ownership of the average family settled in Bantu Homelands. The research also looks at the socio-economic impact of … Women without men: a study of 150 families in the Nqutu district of KwaZulu …

… The accelerated pace of industrialization has affected all population groups in South Africa.The African population was affected to the greatest extent because it resulted in the movement of … An African view of the present urban and industrial situation in South Africa …

… This is the procedings for the Symposium for General Secretories of National Christian … took place in Edisesa, Harare, in 1-3 August 1989. The theme of the conference was religion and oppression. It … Religion and oppression: the misuse of religion for social, political, and economic …

… (Halima Gool3"), Address Delivered at Inaugural Meeting of the Non-European Women's Suffrage League", Cosmopolitan Hall, …

… Extract of a letter of 24 October 1935 from the COMMUNIST LEAGUE OFSOUTH AFRICA, Press Service ofthe …

… Mandela on receiving an honorary doctoral degree from the University of South Australia at a graduation ceremony at …

… Neethling Barnard, medical practioner who performed the first heart transplant, was born in Beaufort West, Western Cape. Dr. Barnard studied medicine at the University of Cape Town. His first practice was at Ceres, also in the Western Cape. Dr. Barnard became famous for leading a …

… Sipho Ngomane of Nelspruit started running at the age of 16 after playing soccer initially. On 16 June 2005, Ngomane won the 80th Comrades Marathon race, after he ran down from … 27 minutes and 10 seconds mentored by Nic Bester. He was the second youngest to win the race. Sipho is now listed on …

… Minutes of the 94th Ordinary Meeting record the service provision and the administrative duties of the Council within a segregated … Minutes: Ordinary Meeting of the Urban Bantu Council of Johannesburg, 26 February 1976 …

… Chapter in a book about the role of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches in the struggle against racism. Note that only 2 of the 10 pages … God made us all, but ... Racism and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches …

… Report by Moses Kotane on reduction of expenditure in the African National Congress. Recommends the reduction of allowances and reduction in camps expenditure. Submitted to the National Executive Committee on the 27th August 1967. … Interim report of the African National Congress Joint Committee on Reduction of …

… police officer, South African fugitive and leader of the Stander Gang consisting of Patrick Lee McCall, Allan Heyl … shotgun, which resulted in him being shot. He died on the wet driveway to his apartment block while waiting for an ambulance. Stander had fled to the USA after McCall was shot dead by police during a raid of …

… Isotopes. For women in Trouble, Douglas Livingstone. The Problem of Censorship, C.J.D. Harvey. Marcuse: The Power of Negative Thinking, Rick Turner. Whites Only, … He’s Only a Monkey, Leela Moodley. Henry Fynn and the Blacksmith of the Grosvenor, Mike Kirkwood. Cover Design …

… In the Cape Town Supreme Court a British journalist, David … years' imprisonment respectively. They were charged under the Terrorism and Internal Security Acts to which they had pleaded guilty. The three had advocated violence leading to insurrection. … Jeremy Cronin and British couple are sentenced in the Cape Town Supreme Court …

… ABOUT A MONUMENT AND SOME KIND OF OFFICIAL RECOGNITION OF THE ARRIVAL DAY OF INDENTURED LABOURERS SINCE THE 1990S. BUT CONSUMMATE SUCCESS HAS SADLY REMAINED ELUSIVE. … and conserve their legacy so that it may be bequeathed to future generations. Our heritage… helps us to define our …

… “The most patient of animals, next to the ass:” Jan Smuts, Howard University, and African American …

… ’Act with sense of urgency’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, New …

… Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the closing ceremony of the United Nations habitat II African housing minister’s …