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… Mbulelo Goniwe had been active in the liberation struggle and with the inception of new democracy, held several … of a birthday party that was held in his home. Goniwe and the assistant, Nomawele Njongo, apparently disappeared … claimed that Goniwe made overtures of a sexual nature and that he had tried to get her to sleep with him. The …

… The Union Defence Force was created in 1912 and served as the South African Army. It was renamed as the … 44) of 1957. Subdivisions included the Army, Air Force and the Navy. Service in any of these divisions was … from conscription.Conscripts formed part of the SADF and their services were largely used to uphold the apartheid …

… of Abraham Fischer, defence attorney in the Rivonia Trial and opponent of the apartheid regime. Fischer was arrested … a case before the Privy Council, he requested permission and was released on bail of R10 000. On his return, he was again arrested and the case against him and his co-accused, thirteen other …

… a happening that set my life on a path to prison, exile and finally return to South Africa. What triggered the event … out in an unfamiliar English accent, somewhat clipped and rhetorical as I remember them, evidently made sense to me and I stayed to listen. The gathering she addressed was a …

… to allocate only about 7% of arable land to Africans and leave the more fertile land for whites. This law … since Union in 1910. The law created reserves for Blacks and prohibited the sale of territory in white areas to Blacks and vice versa. An annexure designated the territory …

… was born in Kimberley in 1901, the son of Peter Motsielwa and Martha Mooketsi Matthews, a Tswana mineworker who later … to politics at a young age - his father was a Cape voter and his cousin, Sol Plaatje, a founder member of the African … to education. He enroll at Fort Hare University and in 1923 became the first African to obtain a B.A. at a …

… if he could sell any produce in East London, Natal and the Cape areas. The produce would be made up of both the indigenous and exotic plants. The indigenous plants were castor-oil … plant, kei apple, hard pears, gourds, water melons, and species of almond, chestnut, and lemon. The imported …

… in Peal Harbor, Hawaii. The Americans then entered the war and proceeded to bomb 67 cities across Japan for a period of … bringing an end to World War II. The actual bombing and the after-effects killed 80,000 people in Nagasaki. The majority of casualties were civilians, and many of the survivors were exposed to the radiation …

… Western Cape. Located only 16 km East of Hermanus and 22 km North-East of Gansbaai. Once awarded; 'South … Weekend Break Destination with its cozy Accommodation and welcoming Eateries, scattered throughout the Village.  … rich History, that’s tied in closely to that of the Cape and South Africa. It truly is a fantastic place to visit when …

… Invitation for tender for the design and supply, delivery and installation of Mechanical and Electrical plant and equipment for sewage treatment plant …

… reaches you. I hope to see S.P.B. on his return to England and get acquainted with the final position. However, as a … come to a number of conclusions with regard to the slogan and with regard to Party policy in general, and I think my views might interest the C.E. C.P.S.A. Hence …

… Yellow, black and white poster. Issued by the T.I.C. Artwork of workers and a mother and child in front of houses and industry. Flag with dates - …

… by our Information Department exposing the dangerous and sinister policy of the Government of the Federal Republic … show that the collaboration between the Federal Republic and racist South Africa constitutes a serious threat to independent Africa and indeed to world peace. We shall be extremely grateful if …

… of Durban-Westville (UDW) owing to political activism and a continuing struggle between the Azanian Students' Movement (AZASM) and the Student Representative Council (SRC), whose … their fees at the University. Police entered the campus and sprayed the students with teargas and purple dye. At a …

… the 21 May 1985, Capt. Wynand du Toit was taken captive, and two other South African commandoes were killed. The rest … the existence of a large African National Congress (ANC) and South West African People's Organization (SWAPO)  base. … of the Angolan defence forces, reinforced by East European and Cuban troops. Angolan sentries patrolling the area close …

… King George VI Art Gallery. It was opened on 22 June 1956 and renamed in December 2002. The collections are housed in two Buildings framing the entrance to St George's Park and consist of South African art (particularly that of the Eastern Cape), British art, international printmaking and Oriental art (including Indian miniatures and Chinese …

… Victoria Mxenge, a civil rights lawyer, who was respected and liked by the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) and other youth organisations across the country. The first incidence of violence was the killing and burning of a Ciskei police officer immediately after the …

… town of peace', lies between the North-Eastern Free State and the Mpumalanga border of Volksrust . It was named in 1863 … between its founders. Like most towns formed during and after the South African Wars , Vrede has a very rich … seen through the . The population is mostly Afrikaans and Zulu speaking. The influence of Dutch Architecture became …

… Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, Botswana and finally to South Africa - Johannesburg, in time for the … awareness around the impact of civil wars, corruption and genocide, which was taking place in countries across the … in shady business deals, sponsoring guerrilla leaders, and arms trading in Africa. Women wanted to show world …

… was a telegraph office which, together with Komgha and a number of other establishments in the Transkeian Territories, was manned by the Frontier and Mounted (FAM) Police. It was named after Lieutenant … offices were deemed to be necessary for "police purposes and for political purposes generally." The Cape's Controller …

… Peninsula, is on the southern shore of Lake Malawi and is the busiest resort on Lake Malawi. Cape Maclear is close to the islands of Domwe and Thumbwe on Lake Malawi and is in Lake Malawi National Park. History- In 1859, the …

… Josip Djerdja (Yugoslavia), Sir Hugh Foot (United Kingdom) and Alva Myrdal from Sweden. This followed a resolution taken … Africa to cease the continued imposition of discriminatory and repressive measures,  called on South Africa to release … South Africa with arms, ammunition, military vehicles and materials that may be used to manufacture or maintain …

… since 6 November 1962. The report was unanimously approved and published on 18 September 1963. The Special Committee … year. When Western powers at first boycotted the committee and declined to join it, the president appointed the … Malaya (later Malaysia), Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines and Somalia. The committee began its work in April 1963. Its …

… Rivonia raid; Moosie Moolla, accused in the Treason Trial; and Charlie Jassat, escaped from the Johannesburg Central … on 11 August 1963. Mannie Brown was involved in planning and implementing the successful escape of the four detainees but a massive manhunt and police operation led closer to Mannie and he was forced …

… also known to many as Tshonyane (his clan name), was shot and killed in the driveway of his Boksburg home. Soon after, … a Conservative Party (CP) Member of Parliament (MP)and his wife Gaye. During the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) hearing, Walus said: "I …

… interests of humanity to put an immediate end to religious and so-called racial persecution and discrimination.” It further called on governments and responsible authorities to conform both to the letter and … O’Malley, P. ‘1982’ , from Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Dialog , [online], Available at www.nelsonmandela.org.za …

… Pretoria .  This department, consisting of the arts and science courses with four professors, three lecturers and thirty-two students, developed into the University of … College was incorporated, was upgraded as a fully-fledged and autonomous university on 10 October 1930, having been a …

… Cape Province). The killings occurred between January 1966 and January 1967. The Sabotage Act commenced in June 1962. … health or safety of the public, the maintenance of law and order, the supply of light, water, power, fuel ,or … Furthermore the act declared organisations unlawful, and provided for further restrictions, including house …

… regarding 30 000 Herero people who had had their land and rights taken away. Rev. Scott got sympathy from the U.N., … Herero. The Reverend was supported by an Indian delegation and the New York-based International League for the Rights of … the same year (1948) Rev. Scott was banned in South Africa and Namibia. Rev. Scott was not a stranger to the UN as he …

… Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, a journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, was born in Johannesburg as … the northern districts of Natal, particularly in Utrecht and Vryheid, and explained the implications of the Asiatic Act of 1927 to …