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… day Transvaal coal miners embarked on a strike because of a wage cut of 5 percent per shift. On 10 January 1922 White mine workers … rejected a proposal that a regulation concerning the ratio of Whites to Blacks should be adjusted in favour of Blacks. … joburg, Miners’ Strike remembered , from City of Johannesburg , [online], Available at  www.joburg.org.za …

… Bettie Cilliers-Barnard, famed SA painter and mother of actress Jana Celliers was born in Rustenburg, Transvaal. Though Cilliers-Bernard was at one time one of South Africa's underestimated artists, her contribution in … overall worldwide exposure during a time when only a few of our artists ventured outside the country, placed her …

… Fighting Talk was initially a publication of the Springbok Legion of ex-servicemen and women, until in February 1954 when the … Appearing monthly, the periodical was edited over a period of several years in the mid-1950's by Ruth First. The focus …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… The original portion of this double-storey manor house was built by Dirk Cloete in 1877, and boasts of a number of fine neo-Gothic and Victorian architectural features. …

… designed by von Dewitz and Werner. The German forts were of the pentagonal reinforced type, which provided good … possibilities. Revolving artillery on the embankments of the forts would have been able to ward off attacks from … were crenellated to make defense possible in the event of the forts being surrounded. Trenches and barbed-wire …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… the Native Land Act has been passed, which drove thousands of Natives off European-owned farms where they had lived as … and Anna, make up their minds to go to town. The rest of the play shows what happens to them. Characters: Jan, … and as far to develop as Lukosi and Anna, before the three of them work with a common purpose at the end of the play. A …

… 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 …

… 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  …

… Zwelakhe Sisulu is arrested Zwelakhe Sisulu, President of the Black Media Workers Association of South Africa (MWASA), and youngest son of Albertina and Walter Sisulu, was arrested in terms of …