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… Rao; Honourable Ministers; Your excellencies, Ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps; Distinguished guests; Ladies and Gentlemen. May I express my heartfelt appreciation of the … of South Africa. With an unfaltering belief in justice and a recognition that none could be truly free while others …

… 1936 N. J. Barclay Dear Comrade, Comrades Grant30 and Frost are in a better position than myself to inform you … (almost exclusively Jewish-speaking) until the end of 1933 and the beginning of 1934 when the Left Wing of the … became English-speaking; the Jewish members taking a less and less active part in its work which consisted of holding …

… meeting of the Party Executive, one for the use of a table and two chairs belonging to the Party, one for financial … to the All-in Trade Union Conference at Cape Town, and one for the use of the Party Hall for a social for the … a member expelled from the Party on a serious charge and that until the intolerable situation thus created has …

… Blue, black, red and white poster. Artwork and photographs of German people, including Hitler. History of the Nazi occupation and attrocities and start of World War 2. Series of folders …

… persisting problems of farm evictions, working conditions and the previous initiatives that sought to address farm … that was Chaired by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and attended by Ministers; Gordhan, Zokwana, Masutha, Deputy Minister Kota and MEC for Human Settlement in the Western Cape, underscores …

… away on Monday (5th March 2012). Nyawo was a true cde and a truly inspiring women. She did not fit into the … of her country with the MK. She was not afraid of a gun and was heavily involved in the bush guerrilla warfare even … but rather she embraced what she had available to her, and helped liberate her country and her people. She dedicated …

… Twelve ANC supporters are killed in an IFP attack on houses and hostels in eSikhawini. The political rivalry between the African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) rose alarmingly in the … province to a gather in the eSikhawini stadium. Monitoring and Human Rights groups raised concerns regarding the …

… In an attempt to organise a broad-based and inter-racial women's organisation, the Federation of … organisation, brought together Helen Joseph, Lillian Ngoyi and Amina Cachalia to form a steering committee. The founding … federation consisted mainly of trade unionists, teachers and nurses. Although FEDSAW included some individual members, …

… Indian Opinion, a weekly newspaper, was first established and produced by Mohandas Gandhi ("Mahatma"), M.H. Nazar and Madanjit Viyavaharik in 1903 in the Natal Province. The … rights, poor living conditions of indentured labourers and racial discrimination. It provided an important …

… colonial building in South Africa. Built between 1666 and 1679, the castle replaced a small clay and timber fort built by Commander Jan van Riebeeck in 1652, … the Castle of Good Hope was complete on the 26 April 1679, and the five bastions were named after the main titles of …

… of the National Executive Committee of the ANC,  Comrades and friends,  Compatriots, I came on Thursday, having spent a … accompanied by my wife, my son-in-law, my two daughters and a son, my three grandchildren. There was also my staff of five men and one woman. Without them life would have been impossible. …

… The Historic Machine Building, "Staatsartillerie" Stables and Western portion of the Main Building. all situated at Defence Headquarters, Pretoria. Stables and they were Erected in the 1890 by the Government of the … Republiek. The Building formed an important Historical and Architectural clement in the History of the Defence …

… Metropolitan Municipality, the Department of Arts and Culture, Department of Transport and the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) for their … consultation, has contributed to a better understanding and appreciation among South Africans of the critical role of …

… daughter, Zinzi. There was no running water or electricity and the house had no floors or ceilings. The people spoke mainly Sotho, Tswana or Afrikaans and hardly any Xhosa, which was Winnie's home language. Winnie took a provocative stance and would spend hours in the White shops empowering the …

… (ASAI) is a non-profit company, specializing in research and publication on the visual Arts in Africa. ASAI began in … of engagement by South African artists, Art Historians and Curators with their peers on the African Continent. Since … in order that a more inclusive vision of international art and art History can emerge, informed from ‘below’. Based at …

… The building dates from the late Victorian period and has impressive neo-Classical elements. Its two sections were opened in 1896 and 1901 respectively, and it was declared a National Monument under old NMC …

… The first 2 'refugee' camps were established in Pretoria and Bloemfontein during South African War (Second Anglo-Boer … families of the combatant burghers were driven into these and other camps and they ceased to be refugee camps, becoming instead …

… development. The Transkei was to have its own Parliament and Cabinet, separate citizenship and control over agriculture, education, health, social services and roads. Strategic ministries such as defence, foreign …

… developed out of a situation of racial exclusion and discrimination under the new Union of South Africa. SANNC … to unite Africans in the advancement of their political and socio-economic status Contrary to its aim of unity … amongst its African constituents, SANNC was restrictive and narrow in its membership. Participation was limited in …

… African National Congress, the broad democratic movement and the people of South Africa as a whole, will be observing … to the embattled but struggling womenfolk of our country and to honour their historic achievements, such as the … for the destruction of the monstrous system of apartheid and the creation of a peaceful, democratic and nonracial …

… on the Farm, Vergenoegd in 1854, it was proclaimed in 1855 and became a Municipality; the Sarah Baartman District … Park, Jansenville lies in the Eastern Cape's Nature and Conservation Region, an Area of roughly 438 000 Hectares, … are committed to Protecting Biodiversity, Conservation and forming beneficial Relationship with Local Communities. …

… with similarly lyrical names, like: Musgund, Louterwater and Kareedouw, on Route 62 , Joubertina is a little town in … Eastern Cape that, until the establishment of the famous and very long wine route, suffered little notoriety and languished as something of a one-horse town in much the …

… easily achieved. The period was characterised by demands and counter demands from political parties on a wide variety … National Congress (ANC), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the South African government became the primary role players in the deliberation process. The ANC and IFP leaders, Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi …

… the British military during the frontier war of 1818-19, and was named in honour of Lt-Col Thomas Wiltshire of the … on a hill overlooking the confluence of the Keiskamma and Ngqakayi rivers, was begun in November 1819 under the … provision had as yet been made for housing its garrison, and that the site suffered from a shortage of …

… The Island lies about 1,900 km southeast of Cape Town and 19 km north-northeast of Marion Island covering an area … War II, Britain moved to incorporate both Prince Edward and Marion Island under a government as they realised that … could also become engulfed in a war of a global scale and play a strategic role. The British worked with the South …

… a storm that had been raging through the night intensified and the Jonge Thomas' Captain, Barend Lameren, ordered the … Shortly after 5 am the ship broke loose from its anchor and hit the jagged rocks of Salt River, breaking the ship in half.  The passengers and sailors on board began falling into the raging sea, and …

… Wonderhoek, which was established by his father,  a priest and teacher. In 1930, he attended the Grace Dieu institute. … Here he completed his Standard Six (Grade Eight), and went on to study to become a teacher at the Diocesan … College near Pietersburg. The writer Peter Abrahims and artists and political activists such as Ernest Mancoba, …

… Zulu Kingdom. But with changed circumstances in the 1870s and 1880s as European powers began to take up colonies in Africa. South Africa took on a new significance and importance to the British Colonial Office. As part of the … cultivated a very close friendship with a Scottish hunter and trader John Dunn appointed him as his advisor, especially …

… Newspaper proprietors and editors of all the main South African newspapers, both English and Afrikaans, unanimously opposed the apartheid government's … a press council that would operate under state authority and administer a strict code of conduct, functioning in much …

… General Christiaan Rudolph de Wet was a Boer soldier and statesman, regarded by Afrikaner nationalists as one of … Free State forces in the South African War (1899-1902) and was a leader in the Afrikaner rebellion of 1914. From … served as minister of agriculture in the Orange Free State and participated in the convention (1908-09) that framed the …