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… A study of the history of South Africa, from an anthropologists point. With emphasis on the moral elements of social action including the injustice of racial …

… his denialist position, which hampered the roll-out of anti-retrovirals (ARVs) to ordinary South Africans and, is said to have unnecessarily claimed the lives of over 330 000 people. In response, The Con, publishes an … government to make ARVs accessible.  Towards the end of September 1997, nearly eleven years after my doctor called …

… The Luthuli Detachment was one [of] those detachments that were well prepared and well … I personally participated in the preparations. A lot of time was allocated for the detachment to be together in … need for us to forge an understanding between the forces of Umkhonto we Sizwe and the forces of ZAPU and to understand …

… Mitchell, who has died aged 83, was an active opponent of Ian Smith in the 1960s and 70s, and later used her political skills in an equally determined critique of Robert Mugabe’s regime in the 90s. A suburban housewife … networks and political relationships that were a source of inspiration for liberals and nationalist fighters alike. …

… to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other … "I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the … and liberties, national unity and equality, the rule of law, accountability and transparency of government, and …

… on 31 May 1926 under the newly formed National Parks Board of Trustees , which became the controlling body of the park, and reported to the Minister of Lands. However, the proclamation, was made possible and … tps://www.krugerpark.co.za/krugerpark-times-5-4-an-overview-of-krugerpark-timeline-24896.html …

… 1849 it was purchased by John Goodrick who, with the help of his son, built a two-roomed wattle and daub cottage upon … it to George Robinson in 1858. Robinson was the publisher of the Natal Mercury, the first daily newspaper in Natal and whose son Sir John was the first Prime Minister of Natal . First opened in 1954, and now features a …

… The National Library of South Africa, as we know it today, was formed on 1 November 1999 as a result of the amalgamation of the two former National libraries: the South African …

… Art is an act of resistance. It asserts our agency. Omar Badsha has … identified not only as an artist, but an activist for most of his life. Born in 1945, he grew up under the oppression of apartheid, facing injustice on a daily basis. He was …

… Mountainous country of western North Africa, Morocco borders Algeria to the east … to extensive migration and has long been the location, of urban communities that were originally settled by peoples from outside the region. The indigenous people of Moroccan are primarily Arab and Berber, as in other …

… Following the January 1988 meeting of Health Ministers in London, a decision was taken that 1 … that, unlike other pandemics such as malaria, the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV) was not confined to geographic locations. The aim of World AIDS Day was to bring to people's attention the …

… Sharia law refers to a body of Islamic religious laws and deals with aspects of everyday life, such as politics, banking, family, … Since 1999, 12 states across the mainly Muslim north of Nigeria have begun reintroducing Sharia principles into …

… a two year old guerilla war against South African control of the region. That struggle was directed by the Southwest … had no jurisdiction to try us. What they had to say was of a technical and legal nature. The reasons may mean little to some of us, but it is the deep feeling of all of us that we should …

… Representatives of the diamond industry and government, from more than thirty countries agree to certify all legitimate shipments of rough diamonds, in an unprecedented effort to weed out the … - had become extremely brutal, prompting many heads of state to call for a more concerted effort to rid the world …

… was in context with Women’s month. The event consisted of women leaders from government, the corporate sector and … Wendy Luhabe, social entrepreneur, chair, director of various companies and author, and Lynette Finlay, CEO of Finlay & Associates and founding director of Nurturing …

… to ensure free and fair elections throughout the Republic of South Africa. 3. The undersigned parties agree to recognise and protect the institution, status and role of the constitutional position of the King of the Zulus and the Kingdom of KwaZulu, which …

… Johannesburg in 1905. She served as an officer in command of the Women Army Auxiliary Services during the World War II. … among refugees and displaced persons, as deputy director of welfare, for five United Nations Refugee Relief … (UNRRA) camps in the Middle East. She was also director of field service among displaced persons in the British, …

… 1976, and it was organised and conceptualised by a group of White students from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) in a bid to create … Avenue theatre group was titled The Fantastical History of a Useless Man. Inspired by the 1976 Soweto uprising , the …

… P.W.F. Weyers, a former 'Hawker' (an informal seller of goods). He had lost Cattle in an attack by the Boers … and later still, they all disappeared under the Waters of Lake Mentz (Darlington Dam) when it was established in … officer. Some say that the doctor was blamed when some of the men of the expedition contracted scurvy and that this …

… About 20 km South of Durban City Central, lies Isipingo, an Area blessed with a fascinating mix of Cultures and a unique History. This vibrant Town is … Albert Luthuli (M 4) highway and is surrounded by a number of factories that offer employment to the people of the Area. …

… the' World-Renowned': Kruger National Park. Today, many of the families who reside here are now third and fourth … Their legacy being mainly; the successful conservation of the highest density of big game in South Africa. Even though there is a 50 …

… The Great Berg river used to be navigable for a distance of about 45 km from its mouth and, during the 1880's, it was accessible to a variety of Schooners and Coastal Cutters, sailing vessels . As a result a number of trading stores sprang up on either side of its banks. The …

… The District of Cathcart was created in January 1877, and it was raised to … base was largely agrarian, but despite the fertile nature of its soil, the primitive forms of farrow irrigation used by local farmers ensured that by …

… in 1954. The farm was owned by a White man and comprised of the SADT land and Black freehold farms.    The homesteads, of the people of Doornkop, were evidence of the shortage of access to land … Advancement (AFRA), “We are confused”. What‘s the future of Doornkop? [online], Available at   www.disa.ukzn.ac.za …

… back to the year 1986. In this year the Organisation of African Unity, which had accepted that one of its responsibilities, was decolonisation, the end of Apartheid, and all forms of racism, established the 'Ad …

… for Girls was started by Lord Milner in 1902 as part of his efforts to anglicise the Transvaal under British Occupation. And so it was that a group of 106 eager young girls from the Staats Model School walked … Kindergarten to Matric, under the visionary leadership of the first Headmistress, Miss Edith Aitken. Miss Aitken had …

… In January 1976, a group of 100 mercenaries crossed over from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then Zaire) to Angola in order to support The National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FNLA) in their struggle against the Government of … [Accessed 21 June 2010]| 'The Killing of Colonel Callan', [online]. Available at: www.cvni.net/ …

… Raadsaal Building is located on the South-Western corner of Church Square and forms an important part of the Historical Architectural character of early Pretoria. On 1 May 1860, Pretoria became the seat of …

… This memorial is built on Bay Hills and offers a clear view of the Air Force Base at Zwartskop. The outline of the Voortrekker Monument is also visible from here. The unique design takes the shape of a triangular star pattern comprised of three wings, one of …

… Elandslaagte was a mission station of the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa, and was probably founded in about 1860. The … 1875 census indicated that the village had a population of 230. Elandslaagte might be a place on the map, but it's …