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Learn with Dawn: you too countryman, can be a freedom fighter
Learn with Dawn: you too countryman, can be a freedom fighter
Learn with Dawn: You too countryman, can be a freedom fighter
ArchiveLearn with Dawn - you too countrymen, can be a freedom fighter
Learn with Dawn: you too countryman, can be a freedom fighter
Learn with Dawn: You too countryman, can be a freedom fighter
ArchiveLearn with Dawn: You too countryman, can be a freedom fighter
Archaeology: A Way of Rediscovering the Past
… goods, such as shells and beads, like those used by the San * in more recent times. About 2 000 years ago, herders …
BiographyThe Taung Child
In November 1924, a fossilized child's skull was found in a quarry at Taung in the present-day Northwest Province. Professor Raymond Dart discovered that it…
BiographyC. S. Ramohanoe
C. S Ramohanoe was a provincial President of the Transvaal African National Congress (ANC) from 1944 to 1950 and later head of the faction known as the…
BiographyMthuli ka Shezi
Mthuli ka Shezi was a leading Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) intellectual. He was also a playwright and a cultural activist. He was president of the…
ArticleHistory of slavery and early colonisation in South Africa
… implemented. An image of Jan Van Riebeeck and the local San people. Source: cybercapetown.com Even with slavery, the … (as the Khoikhoi and the indigenous…
BiographyTlou Theophilus Cholo
Tlou Theophilus Cholo was born in 1926 at Kgakana Village, Polokwane. A son to a trade unionist, his father worked in Johannesburg where he was an active…
ArticleGrade 12 - How SA emerged as a democracy from the crises of the 1990s
During the 1980s, the apartheid government came under increasing internal pressure. The National Party attempted a political solution to the crisis it faced by…
EventSA Prime Minister speaks before the British Parliament
In believing that his policies had finally been accepted by White South Africans, Prime Minister Jan Christiaan Smuts started to redirect his energy to world…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… ,” but Klug was unaware of this news as he was in San Francisco, California during the time of the attack. … at the University of California-Hastings School…
BiographyDorothy Cleminshaw
Dorothy Cleminshaw (nee Mullany) was born in Cape Town on the 15th of September 1922. She went to Ellersie College in Sea Point and matriculated with a full…
EventEvelyn Dalberg, SA opera singer, is born in Germany
Evelyn Dalberg, a prominent opera singer in South Africa, was born on 23 May 1939, in Leipzig, Germany. The daughter of Frederick Dalberg and German Soprano…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
Benjamin Magson Kies Introduction Benjamin Magson Kies was an important South African political activist and theorist from about the middle of the 1930s…
ArticleTimeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
… accommodate claims lodged by descendants of the Khoi and San communities who were dispossessed before 1913, which was … on land redistribution. 16 April, A…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon's previous 'Jesus' comments
In early 1966 John Lennon was reading about Christianity and when he was interviewed by Maureen Cleave for the London Evening Stadard on 4 March, said: …
The Bafoken society brings an application in the Supreme Court of Bophuthatswana, Mmabatho, for an order exterminating an agree
John William Burchell arrives in England from an expedition to SA and St Helena, with 60 000 natural-historical samples and 500
The SA athlete Marcello Fiasconaro sets a new world record in the 800 m race in an athletic contest in Milan. He achieves the
Ndazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat), journalist and writer who left SA by means of an exit permit and could never return, jumps from
SA signs an agreement with Japan on the double taxation on income derived from the exploitation of ships or aircraft in interna
The hijack drama involving an SA Airways Boeing 727 the Letaba ends at Blantyre’s Chileka Airport in Malawi when the two hijack
Brenda Fassi, SA diva, dies in her sleep. She was admitted to the Sunninghill Hospital after an asthma attack two weeks previou
PlaceLady Frere, Eastern Cape
… from Queenstown and 50 km's from Dordrecht. Interesting San Rock sites in and around Lady Frere include: 1) Dubeni San Rock Art Site: The Dubeni rock art…
BiographyMatthew Nkoana
Matthew Nkoana was born about 1930 in the rural northern Transvaal near Pietersburg. After completing elementary school he took a job selling newspapers. In…