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… news, views and analysis The ANC still won double the vote of the next biggest party, the DA, and it is sure to remain … the largest party after the next election. The key story of this election is that it is the first since 1994 in which … 2019 if it can find a way to win back their support. All of this means the result’s effect on the battle to choose the …

… Khayelitsha Township lies some 19km east of Wynberg and 25 km of south-east of Cape Town in the Western Cape . The name is of Xhosa … (David Philip), p.212| Raper E.P (2004), New Dictionary of South African Place Names, (Jonathan Ball), p.175| Umtha Welanga, Historical Background of Khayelitsha , [online], Available at …

… common borders with Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo and the Gulf of Guinea. Autocratic presidents ruled Gabon since … and foreign private investment have helped, make Gabon one of the more prosperous sub-Saharan African countries. Gabon … /posts/artifacts-from-gabons-youmbidi-cave-provide-evidence-of-continuous-human-habitat/1212572904231429/   …

… on SASOL I, NATREF and SASOL II took place on the night of 31 May/1 June 1980 in order to coincide with Republic Day. The attack was organised by Solomon Mahlangu of the Umkhonto weSizwe Special Operations. Initial … was undertaken during July 1979 and two teams of chosen cadres were trained in Angola for the operations. …

… and disturbances which, in turn, led to the loss of the billiard licence . On wine alone the proprietor went … Bauman’s Hotel was likewise reputable and was the address of the Reverend Erskine when the Parsonage was unsafe to live … by Murdoch Morrison. The latter is noteworthy as an owner of that Property by not ending in bankruptcy. During his …

… doing it was hoped that the US would maintain some degree of influence in the coming political reforms in Southern … a latent racism; it is more likely that Reagan, the last of the great Cold Warriors, was trying to contain global … the mid 1980s world opinion and American public awareness of the situation in South Africa had forced Washington's …

… died from the Asia flu leaving him orphaned at the age of two. He was then taken care of by friends and family before being given to a Methodist … he was their adopted son and he was not white. At the age of 17, John Charlton completed and published his novel Broken …

… What does King Goodwill Zwelithini’s new claim on the land of KwaZulu-Natal portend for land reform in South Africa? 29 … debate. But rural land reform has the added dimension of tribalism, a medieval patriarchal and undemocratic system of governance super-imposed on an already complicated land …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Osman Latief, a resident of Vrededorp, Johannesburg, wrote on 17 August 1906 to the Chief Traffic Manager of the Railways. He insisted that the agreement arrived at …

… for longer storage times, which led to the establishment of blood banks. The first recorded attempt of a blood transfusion was described by the 15th-century … Stefano Infessura. In 1492, Infessura noted that the blood of three boys was given to Pope Innocent VIII, who had fallen …

… on 2 February 1937. To understand the mass emigration of the Afrikaans frontier farmers  (Afrikaners) out of the Cape Colony it is important to look at the … because the colonial government limited the activities of the Boer commandos, and refused to let them handle the law …

… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape acting together with the Department of Coloured Affairs expelled students of the University of …

… Matome Maponya, chair/owner of several food companies in his name and deputy chair of the Agricultural and Rural Development Corporation Ltd … the Eastern Transvaal (Limpopo Province). He was president of the National African Farmers' Union (1991-97) and member …

… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape acting together with the Department of Coloured Affairs expelled students of the University of …

… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape acting together with the Department of Coloured Affairs expelled students of the University of …

… and the biggest and most representative organization of Africans. For many years we have addressed protest, … Frankly, we are by no means satisfied with this state of affairs. We consider it neither fair nor just, and we … that you vote not only for yourself but also on behalf of many fellow-South Africans who are denied the franchise. …

… was laid out in 1885 by Joseph Storr Lister, Conservator of Forests of the Western Conservancy of the Cape Colony, thus marking the beginnings of a Forestry …

… streets and can pull a crowd without the National Union of Metalworkers SA (Numsa) or its expelled general secretary … stops at the premier's office, provincial department of labour, Bank City, and the Chamber of Mines. Members from the National Union of Mineworkers …

… National Congress is taking to bring to the attention of Allied Nations and [the] outside world the back-breaking … and hope-destroying re­strictions and disabilities of the Africans. Many are just now desperately catching at … something must be done. There is a scramble for all sorts of makeshift activities for celebrating V Day. It has just …

… Falls. Wildlife enthusiasts can expect to see great pods of hippo and immense rafts of crocodile in-and-around the Nile, as well as an array of exceptional water birds. Other fascinating wildlife …

… who is allegedly being held by the ANC.] It is a lot of noise but I do not know if it is damaging to the African … because it is noise about nothing. We have thousands of members in the ANC. When any of them offend we do something about it, and we do not allow …

… position on Zimbabwe as per the discussions and decisions of its last National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting which … the route to follow in the Zimbabwean situation is one of `quiet diplomacy` instead of a fan fare approach. The ANC believes that it is through …

… Committee the most cordial fraternal greetings on occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the Special Committee. The Special Committee belongs to … in educating world public opinion on the evils of apartheid. The Special Committee has been in the forefront …

… The exact date when the Village of Salt River was established is not known but in 1665 the … overlooked a Fjord over the River and to have consisted of an Inn and several Fishermen's Cottages . In 1803 a Grain … a charming Suburb that was once the Industrial epicentre of Cape Town , thanks to its close proximity to the heart of …

… subsidiary to a new company established for the benefit of IBM South Africa employees. This was done, said company … in the country and would thus comply with the letter of the law.  In actual fact, the new company signed multi … interest on loans it makes to the South African buyers of the subsidiary.  Coca-Cola struck a similar deal whereby …

… business node and tourist attraction. Rosebank is one of a kind in that it has effectively combined a successful … many head offices, the district also provides an abundance of entertainment to its residents and visitors at a variety of superb shopping malls, pavement cafes, world class …

… One of the Northern Municipalities adjoining the metropolitan of Cape Town , 11 km from the centre of the City and in the Bellville district. It was originally …

… the South African Police force. He acted as the commander of a counter-insurgency group located on the outskirts of Pretoria, known as Vlakplaas. De Kock commanded the C1 … the 1980s when the system began to crumble. At the advent of democracy, those involved in political murders were …

… in the Christian calender as All Saints Day, Chief Fubu of the amaQwathi met with Archdeacon Waters and the Rev John Gordon of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG). As a result they were …

… be the principle inspiration for his work, On The Origin of Species, one of those rare scientific works that fundamentally changed the … careful observations about both the geology and biology of the islands. Darwin was particularly struck by the … 2013] |Galapagos Geology on the Web,  A brief history of the Galapagos , [online], Available at  …