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PlaceNoordhoek, Cape Town- Southern Peninsula
… by its name! While there is no doubt that it goes back to the time of the earliest white settlers some time after Jan van Riebeck arrived in the Cape in 1652…
ArchiveMeeting between the Honorable R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador H Nickel of the United States: Cape Town, 12 March 1984
… Minutes of a meeting between the South African Foreign Affairs Minister, Pik Botha and the American Ambassador, Mr H Nickel, about a statement made by the…
ArchiveMeeting between the Honourable R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Ambassador H Nickel of the United States: Cape Town, 20 March 1984
… South African Foreign Affairs Minister, Pik Botha and the United States Ambassador, Mr H Nickel, to discuss the conditions surrounding the wirhdrawal of…
BiographyJoey Fourie
… Joey Fourie was born in Oudtshoorn in the then Cape Province (now Western Cape), to a traditional Afrikaans family. She was educated in … Representation and…
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… behaviour in different social contexts, believed that the same system used by Natural Scientists to classify … segregation laws in public facilities such as…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the fifth session of the Independent World Commission on the oceans Cape Town, 11 November 1997
… Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the fifth session of the Independent World Commission on the oceans Cape Town, 11 November 1997 …
Response of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Debate of the State of the Nation Address, Parliament, Cape Town,14 February 2008.
… Response of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Debate of the State of the Nation Address, Parliament, Cape Town,14 February 2008. …
Response of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Debate on the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, Cape Town, 8 June 2006.
… Response of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Debate on the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, Cape Town, 8 June 2006. …
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 2: Sources of the Cape Khoekhoe and Kora records Vocabularies, Language Data and Texts by Menán du Plessis
… This ia a chapter from the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis … Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… The Early Years Cecil John Rhodes was born on 5 July 1853 in … Egypt. Part of this vision was his desire to construct a Cape to Cairo railway, one of his…
The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser, a bilingual newspaper and the first to publish news and advertisements, is published for the first time.
… The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser, a bilingual newspaper and the first to publish news and advertisements, is published for the first time. …
The sixty castaways of the Nieuw-Haerlem, who stayed for a year at the Cape after their ship had been wrecked, arrive in Amster
… The sixty castaways of the Nieuw-Haerlem, who stayed for a year at the Cape after their ship had been wrecked, arrive in Amster …
The Cape Town city hall is inaugurated five years after the corner stone was laid and while the building is still in progress.
… The Cape Town city hall is inaugurated five years after the corner stone was laid and while the building is still in progress. …
The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape and came
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 567 … The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of…
Anglo-Boer War 2: In the first drive in the Cape Colony, the British under overall command of Gen. French are deployed along th
… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2: In the first drive in the Cape Colony, the British under overall command of Gen. …
Walter Benson Rubusana, founder member of the ANC, is born at Mnandi in the Somerset East district of the then Cape Colony. His
… Walter Benson Rubusana, founder member of the ANC, is born at Mnandi in the Somerset East district of the then Cape Colony. His …
The National Convention, chaired by Lord Henry de Villiers, Justice in Chief of the Cape, meets for the first time in Durban to
… The National Convention, chaired by Lord Henry de Villiers, Justice in Chief of the Cape, meets for the first time in Durban to …
Jan van Riebeeck sets foot ashore for the first time to try to find the best spot to erect a fort at the Cape.
… Jan van Riebeeck sets foot ashore for the first time to try to find the best spot to erect a fort at the Cape. …
The four corner stones of the castle (Kasteel de Goede Hoop) at the Cape are laid by Zacharias Wagenaer, Johan van Arckel, Gabb
… The four corner stones of the castle (Kasteel de Goede Hoop) at the Cape are laid by Zacharias Wagenaer, Johan van Arckel, Gabb …
A large force of some 12 000 Western Xhosas, led by Makoma (Maqoma), the leader of the Gaika tribe, sweeps into the Cape Colony
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p.58 … of some 12 000 Western Xhosas, led by Makoma (Maqoma), the leader of…
BiographyElijah Nkwenkwe Loza
… Elijah Nkwenkwe Loza was born in 1918 near Alice in the Ciskie,where his father was tribal headman.After completing secondary education, he went to Cape…
BiographyWilliam Khanyile
… At a young age, around the early 1960s, William Khanyile began selling the New Age newspaper in Pietermaritzburg. By then he was … interested in Marxism and…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… Introduction Afrikaans, one of the official languages, together with English, during South … Forced on people as a language, a medium of instruction in…
PlaceBonnievale, Langeberg Municipality-Cape Town
… Bonnievale is a quiet Town in the Breede Valley of the Western Cape . Bonnievale is surrounded by the Langeberg Mountains . … a lovely History of how one man…
BiographyAbdool Karrim Essak
… Abdool Karrim Essak was born in 1925 in India. He was the third child of Fathima and Ishaq Hashim. His father was … in 1939, at Sastri College, the one of…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the UNDP 2006 Human Development Report, Kirstenbosch, National Botanical Gardens: Cape Town, 09 November 2006
… Programme Director, The Administrator of the United Nations Development … Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Premier of the Western Cape, Mr. Ebrahim Rasool,…
ArchiveSummary notes of meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General: Cape Town, Monday, 22 January 1979
… Notes of a meeting to discuss the dates for deployment of UNTAG in Namibia, the implementation of Resolution 435 and the issue of Namibian refugees … Summary…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN), on the … visited a number of agency programmes -…
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… of South African policy long before Apartheid started. The notorious 1913 Land Act , passed three years after South … The Land Act prohibited Africans,…
BiographyMary Moodley
… Orange Free State (now Free State). She was the second eldest of 10 children born to Tom Anderson, a … South Africa (GAWU) and mobilided her fellow…