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… as to reflect on developments in Malamulele, Majakaneng, and Randfontein. The Alliance has agreed on a programme to … the area. This is informed by a desire to create stability and normalize the situation in Malamulele. The Alliance … concerns, it condemns the destruction of public property and violence. The meeting further agreed to postponed this …

… Cato. The area has a remarkably rich history of culture and politics. In the 1950s, the area had become a political … by this large community of politicized Africans and Indians on their doorstep. Subsequently in 1959 the area … Manor for a number of years had to move out of their homes and away from their land. They were forced to the racially …

… It was a highly anticipated match, as the boxing world and Coetzee’s fans watched in bated breath to see if the … big one. Coetzee won the match by knock out in the tenth, and went from the boxer known as ‘the one who couldn’t win … Page in 1984. Coetzee had been plagued by arm injuries, and had several surgeries in both his arms throughout his …

… He studied fine art at the Witwatersran Technical College and later taught at the University of Johannesburg. After his … of International Education. He left South Africa for good and travelled Europe in 1957, finally settling in Ibiza in … became part of the British abstract movement of the 1950’s and 1960s. Portway’s work is often classified as abstract …

… He soon became a leading figure within the organisation, and by 1975 he was a member of the PAC's central committee and appointed director of foreign affairs. He was responsible … the establishment of new PAC offices in various countries, and was the PAC's permanent observer at the United Nations. …

… at the Katlehong taxi rank, where mourners were waylaid and ambushed. Through this incident the National Peace … a new wave of violence between the supporters of the ANC and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). The incident led to … as the injured identified two attackers as policemen and police Casspirs were allegedly providing support. …

… Negotiations between the National Sports Council (NSC) and the white South African Cricket Union (SACU) on the rebel … Bacher acknowledged that it was time to compromise and that the event had been overrun by the politics of the day. It also confirmed that the tour was divisive and had split the communities. He stated that SACU, which had …

… Madikizela-Mandela) bodyguards, including Jerry Richardson and Jabu Sithole (coach of the Mandela United Football Club) … Richardson was later convicted of Stompie Seipei's murder and sentenced to death. The three surviving youths testified … In 1991, Winnie Mandela was convicted of kidnapping and being an accessory to assault, but her six-year jail …

… 1900 . The fist curator of the museum was Ms Maria Wilman and in the forty years that she was in charge, she … her fields of interest were botany, mineralogy, ethnology and archaeology, Ms Wilman certainly had the foundations of the present museum studies and collections, which have made important contributions to …

… she hit reefs on the Southwest point of Jutten Island and within hours was smashed to pieces. Only 99 of the 200 … area.  The Cape Cormorant uses it as breeding ground and a total of 220 oyster catchers were counted on Jutten … plans were undertaken. But Jutten Island is no easy dive, and all attempts were abandoned until modern times.The wreck …

… which ruled over the Zimbabwean people in the 15th and 16th century. Rain Queen Modjadji VI began her reign in … is the first Rain Queen to have received formal education, and went on to complete high school. The legend of the Rain … suggests, the Rain Queen is responsible for bringing rain, and directs an annual rainmaking ceremony in her royal …

… hoping that it would lead to open discussions about AIDS and contribute towards the destigmitisation of the disease. … said: "We have done too little. How much more suffering and pain shall we bear before those who have the … mowing down many of our people. ...The feeling of despair and hopelessness that her mother and I feel, has been …

… South African author. After completing a degree in English and Mathematics, he went on to complete a PhD in English, Linguistics and German languages. In 1968, he became an assistant … Literature. Coetzee, who has also been involved in Dutch and Afrikaans literature translation, currently lives in …

… On 26 July 1909, the SS Waratah, with 211 passengers and crew departed from Durban bound for Cape Town, and disappeared without a trace. For 90 years the fate of the … location of the wreck, as this would tempt unscrupulous and amateur explorers to plunder the wreck. Further, the …

… subpoenas to testify in public before the country's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), the body responsible for … the apartheid era. Botha was fined ten thousand rand and given a one year prison sentence, suspended for five … already been named in amnesty applications by former law and order minister Adriaan Vlok, and former Vlakplaas …

… incident reflected the rising tensions between the ANC and IFP, which had begun in the 1980s in KwaZulu-Natal and had then spread to other provinces in the 1990s. The IFP … the ANC was intent on undermining traditional authorities and the power of Zulu Chiefs. The ANC saw it as a power …

… Appearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission(TRC), General Johan van der … of the South African Council of Churches(SACC) and housed a number of other progressive organisations. Van … Merwe claims that Adriaan Vlok, the then Minister of Law and Order conveyed this order directly from President P. W. …

… Town-based Muslim organisation, People against Gangsterism and Drugs (PAGAD), resulted in the killing of a highly … the Hard Livings gang. Staggie was set alight by the group and eventually shot dead. PAGAD spokesperson later claimed … Ultimatum to end the sale of drugs in Cape Town to Staggie and his brother Rashied. In spite of the claim that the …

… of the Child. The book, consisting of sixty-seven images and twenty- seven newspaper articles, focuses on the lives of both Black and White South African children. Through Badsha's social … there are some images that show children relaxing, playing and being what we generally consider 'children', upon closer …

… embarking on a political career, Makgato wa a teacher and a journalist. Makgatho joined the South African Native … the ANC is thought to have become radicalized. In 1917 and 1920 Makgatho ensured that the ANC supported the municipal workers strike and the miners’ strike in Johannesburg. In 1923 he was forced …

… leader of Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) was born to Hubert and Angelina Sobukwe at Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province (now … known as Eastern Cape). He was the youngest of five boys and one girl. Sobukwe was exposed to literature at an early … made last-minute arrangements for the safety of his family and left his home in Molofo. He intended to give himself up …

… group in Kenya, the Luo. He entered politics in 1947 and soon found himself a staunch supporter of then political … gained independence in 1963, Kenyatta became president and Odinga vice-president.  However, Odinga, dissatisfied with the government’s policies and its increasing move away from democracy, resigned to form …

… still a detective, Stander would rob banks on his off days and even during his lunch time. He robbed several banks in … in prison where he befriended two inmates, Allan Heyl and Lee McCall. The three escaped from prison and began robbing banks. The media soon coined the name …

… matriculating he joined the South African Police service and served for five years before he left to become a farmer. … the end of Apartheid in 1990 as the beginning of communism and threatened then President F.W. de Klerk with civil war. Following the end of Apartheid, Terre'Blanche and his supporters sought amnesty at the  Truth and …

… in the service of our struggle to liberate South Africa and fell in battle just like any member of Umkhonto we … of the African National Congress to members of his family and assure them that the loss sustained by them is not theirs … of our history... 1  M.P. Naicker, a trade union leader and journalist active in the liberation movement, was editor …

… camp. He constructed a bomb, using a milk tin, cordite and a fuse and, with the help of fellow prisoners Andrew Mohudi, Sam Police and Koos Williams, managed to hide the device on a German …

… in Montgomery, Alabama, USA, for which he is arrested and spends six months in prison. King is recognised as one of … to the hearts of people the world over, about injustice and racial oppression. His dream of freedom became a dream of … regime on many occasions. On 10 December 1962 King and Chief Albert Luthuli launched a Humans Rights Campaign in …

… On 19 September 1849, The Neptune entered and anchored in Simon's Bay (now Simonstown) in the Cape, … prisoners, as was the case in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) and Australia. Many of these convicts were Irish political … the residents of the Cape were outraged at this proposal, and a resistance movement called the Anti-Convict Committee …

… Black and white poster. Artwork of people inside a building watching television and background of banks and hotels. …

… Black and white poster. Cartoon of a man and a woman and two children marching. Also artwork of a rocket. …