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Pan-Africanism was Peter Abrahams’ Country by Tyler Flemming (Africa is a Country), 13 February 2017
… hours of congenial warmth in an otherwise cold and lonely place.” In Britain, Abrahams put pan-Africanism into action. … period, Abrahams also published the…
PlaceLimpopo Province
… Heritage Site , which means that it is a very important place in the history of the world, not only South Africa, and … years ago, and left objects and…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… Transkei 1913 A strike of 9000 African miners takes place at Jagersfontein Diamond mine, after a fellow-worker is … a deputation to Britain 23 September,…
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… thus reinforcing the role of women as controllers of "place" as well as "resources." Gender spaces in Ndebele … it is possible that rationalisation may have…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… Johannesburg. December 8 2012, he comments: “In a city not known for the respect shown to its structures, these … a self-explanatory caption loaded with…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Johannesburg
… increasing volume of noise generated by the mushrooming city's ubiquitous trams and motorcycles while the allinvasive … opinion shifted towards building the…
PlaceClifton and Camps Bay Beaches, Cape Town
… Lodge. Kloof Nek, the road which links Camps Bay to the City Bowl, was built in 1848, and in 1884 good old Thomas … is on two MyCiTi Bus Routes as well as…
PlaceSignal Hill
… The guns were eventually moved from the environs of the City itself to the somewhat more remote Lion Battery on … functions at Cape Town, in those olden days…
The Children’s Charter
… have the right to a name. All children have the right to a place to live. Children should be able to grow up with love, …
PlaceAlkmaar, a Town Near Nelspruit
… Crocodile River, some 18 km from Nelspruit. Named after a city in the Netherlands which is 32 km from Amsterdam, well … place …
ArticleMapungubwe
… The ancient city of Mapungubwe (meaning 'hill of the jackal') is an Iron …
ArticleStalinism and how Stalin used his power to change Marxism-Leninism
… school for neglecting his studies and found work at the City's meteorological observatory over the next decade. …
PlaceGroote Kerk, Pretoria
… to loose members. Demographic changes within the inner city forced the churches in the presbytery to reunite. This … who was very much involved in…
PlaceMostert’s Mill, Rhodes Drive, Mowbray
… help it to survive the strong winds for which the Mother City is notorious. It is, no doubt, this quality that has … and heritage of Cape Town is a very…
PlaceFort Wonderboompoort, Wonderboom-Pretoria
… it was no longer under military possession. The Pretoria City Council purchased part of the original Farm with the … Pretoria are breath taking. In the…
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… offered to pay the costs of another cook for Pegou in place of Jean Elle. However, Blair refused and after a verbal … of vagrancy. [lxii] Overwhelmingly this…
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… and many people were killed. The first act by MK took place on 16 December 1961, and during the next 18 months the … 1950s and 1960s. During the 1970s the…
Inner-Party Bulletin
… on a visit to Ethiopia, visit to the headquarters of the City Administration, a visit to the headquarters of the All …
ArchiveAfrican National Congress Consultative Conference: Speeches and Resolutions
… 16 December, 1990, and speech by Nelson Mandela to Soccer City Rally, 16 December, 1990. …
PlaceJames Hall Museum of Transport, Johannesburg
… Africa , was established by the late Jammie Hall and the City of Johannesburg in February 1964. The Museum shows land … place …
PlaceDe Goede Verwachting, 17 Cavalcade Road, Green Point
… it was known locally as the Manor House. However as the city expanded, so then inroads began to be made into the … place …
EventSouth African multi-title holder, Brian Mitchell wins the WBA title
… title in 1986. He defeated Alfredo Layne of Panama in Sun City, on a tenth-round knockout to lift the title. Mitchell …
EventAn earthquake, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, hits Cape Town.
… Milnerton area, the Cape Flats and right through to the city center. In 1809 there wasn’t much infrastructure for the …
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 4 - 19 by Carol Hermer
… to the townships, and the demonstrations all over the city reached a peak, making a rendezvous anywhere difficult. … shebeen. Now they will stay at home. A…
PlaceRuimzicht House, 10 Milner Road, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
… thereon, being Erf 999, Tamboerskloof, situate in the City of Cape Town, Cape Division, in extent 608 (six hundred … place …
PlacePioneer's Memorial Synagogue, Raleigh Street, Port Elizabeth
… original Raleigh Street synagogue, which was used by the City’s Eastern European Jewish Community between 1912 and … place …
EventRiots erupt in East London, Eastern Cape
… defied Apartheid laws in Johannesburg and other major city centres. The period 1950 -1952 was marked by a …
EventDjibouti, France’s last colony, gains independence
… country changed its name to Djibouti, after its biggest city, and it became known as the Republic of Djibouti. Hassan …
EventMthunzi Njakazi, ANC member, is killed in shooting after returning from exile
… Security ) members after his return from exile. The Durban City police called for an ambulance but the Security police …
EventWalter Sisulu, Raymond Mhlaba and Ahmed Kathrada address the public after 26 years
… from prison. The rally, which was held at the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, was attended by thousands of …