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ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… Africa. Zwelithini (literally, “What does the world have to say?”) was born on July 14, 1948, the eldest son of … his second wife, Thomozile Jezangani…
PlaceAgtersuurberg, Eastern Cape
… end of apartheid, the Verwoed name was officially changed to Gariep Dam on the 4 October 1996. Gariep is Khoekhoe for …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver ‘OR’ Tambo, is born
… son of Nzimeni and Julia, Tambo dedicated his entire life to the ANC and the struggle for liberation. It was Tambo who …
EventAdvocate Anton Lubowski secretary-general of the SWAPO is assassinated
… Supreme Court, when he concluded that the CCB conspired to murder Lubowski. Judge Levy's report named as accomplices …
EventCape of Good Hope Royal Observatory is founded
… be measured. Initially, the Cape observatory was expected to provide accurate time, especially for the ships in Table …
EventThe State President F.W. de Klerk issues a proclamation adopting the new national flag and National Anthem of SA
… Africa) and Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (God bless Africa) to become the combined national anthem of the country. This …
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections end as counting begins
… (0.45%). International observers pronounced the voting to have been appreciably free and fair. …
EventRhodes statue removed at UCT
… around the Jammie stairs, rugby fields, and Madiba circle to witness the removal of the statue. The fate of the statue …
EventSmiso Zwane, South African hip hop artist is born
… debut album “Mlazi Milano” in 2016.He has also contributed to the tracks of numerous South African hip hop artists which …
EventRudolph Lewis, South African road racing cyclist is born
… road riders, Rudolph outperformed the other competitors to claim gold in the inpidual 320 km race.[iv] He competed …
EventThato Madonsela, the South African rapper is born
… for other popular South African hip hop artists to the likes of Da L.E.S, Tumi Molekane and the rapper …
Imijondolo
… of typhoid and cholera, but also pensioners struggling to make ends meet, religious practices in the adjoining …
EventScores of people are killed in Boipatong, Vaal
… colluding with members of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) to destabilise the country and disrupt the negotiations. …
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… arrest, the accused were released following an application to the court. References NelsonMandela.org, (n.d.), …
EventThe first episode of Star Trek is aired on NBC
… The now iconic series struggled to find an audience at first, and was cancelled after just 3 …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.3 1992
… van Don Gxubane van Langa, Charles J. Fourie; Taxi to Town, James Matthews; Mag Ons Skreetjies 'n Ontploffing …
PlaceMLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown
… lead protrusions that engaged with the barrel grooves to impart spin and thus stabilise the shell during flight. …
PlaceTown Hall, 25 Market Street, Uitenhage
… was a strong move locally for the Capital of the Colony to be situated in Uitenhage. When the Town Hall was built in …
EventSir Christoffel Joseph Brand succeeds his brother, P.A. Brand, as editor of De Zuid
… three times a week. De Zuid-Afrikaan was sympathetic to the Afrikaans language movement, and was a mouthpiece for …
EventThe “Ossewabrandwag” is founded
… The Ossewabrandwag (OB as it came to be known, meaning Oxwagon Sentinal) was founded as an …
EventThe Bethal Treason Trial resumes
… injuries, was later charged and found guilty of trying to escape from custody. He later sued the Minister of Police …
Event523 people die in the Black concentration camps of the Second Anglo Boer War
… Kitchener, the commander of the British forces, decided to cut off the Boers supply of food. The Boers were being …
National Arts Festival 2017
… a children’s arts festival. The event has always been open to all regardless of race, colour, sex or creed. As no …
EventSnaar Viljoen, the great all-rounder is born
… Empire Games in the 120 yards hurdles event, he was unable to complete the race.[v] Snaar passed away on 3 September …
PlaceAG Bain Monument, Grahamstown
… his passes and bridges still standing in the Eastern Cape to this day. …
PlaceMadikwa Game Reserve, North West
… out by the late 20th Century and it was nigh impossible to imagine a leopard joining your siesta in the shade of a … E. Raper. https://caperebel.com/blogs…
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… the time of his birth his parents were living in exile due to the Apartheid regime. However in 1992, he was repatriated …
EventCassper Nyovest, the South African Hip Hop artist is born
… at the 2015 South African Music Awards.[5] Cassper went on to release his first single off his sophomore album “Refiloe” …
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… the time of his birth his parents were living in exile due to the Apartheid regime. However in 1992, he was repatriated …
PlaceGroote Schuur High School
… of six extra classrooms in 2011, the numbers have grown to 850 learners. The present school building in Palmyra …