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… Multicoloured poster. Photographs of mine workers. Photograph of a man, wrapped in a blanket, wearing a knitted hat, waiting to be employed. Numbers of miners laid off in the mines. National Union of …

… One of the major decisions taken by the BPC was the establishment of an external office .This became necessary because of the growing number of exiles belonging to the Black …

… her boyfriend Yassiem Harris for the robbery and murder of Jermaine Abrahams. The two broke into Abrahams’ house with the intention of robbing her, having discovered that she was wealthy. … but during her interrogation confessed to the murder of Abrahams. Smith was tried and sentenced for her part in …

… at the  Cape  from 1820 to 1821 during the absence of Lord Charles Somerset . In honour of his late wife, Donkin declared he the Settlement name; … but celebrated its iconic River.) It was Boy Lamani of KwaMgxaki , who proposed the name Gqeberha as a substitute …

… Further North of Cape Town’s City Centre , across the Rietvlei Lagoon which … , is lined with Apartment blocks, Restaurants, plenty of pubs and entertainment venues. Besides boasting the most spectacular views of Table Mountain , Table View also boasts gorgeous Beaches …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … name is Narayanan, no. 128851. I arrived here in January of this year, and was allotted to the Umzimkulu Estate Ltd. … with me, but she was detained at the depot on account of illness. To this day I am ignorant of the whereabouts of …

… The Second World War broke out with the German invasion of Poland in 1939. By 1941, the Japanese had launched a … and proceeded to bomb 67 cities across Japan for a period of 6 months. An ultimatum was put to the Japanese to either … the USA dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On 9 August 1945, the "fat man" nuclear bomb …

… A period of hardship set in for the AmaXhosa after their defeat in the Eighth Frontier War (also called Eighth War of Dispossession). Their political structures had been … fragmented, their beliefs were being tested by a mixture of missionary teachings and European technology and their …

… Municipality, Western Cape. Located only 16 km East of Hermanus and 22 km North-East of Gansbaai. Once awarded; 'South Africa’s Favourite … known for its rich History, that’s tied in closely to that of the Cape and South Africa. It truly is a fantastic place …

… Speakers notes for the 12th anniversary of June 16th, 1976. Examines the significance of the day, the enemy reaction, the responsibility of the youth, and the duty of the liberation alliance. …

… poster with yellow border. Black lettering. Two blocks of outlines of cartoon people. NUSAS invite to July Festival. Students for a democratic future. Details of theme of festival. SRC stamp. …

… White, black, red and blue poster. Artwork of a woman's head with what looks like a bowl of fire on top of her head. Produced by National Organisation of Labour …

… PFP election poster. Blue, white and red poster. Photograph of John Simpson. PFP logo. Rubber stamp on poster of Town Council of Springs, Office of the licence offices, dated 23rd …

… Notice of launch of ANC Women's League, on Sunday 12th August. Curries Fountain Stadium, Durban. Black and white artwork of four black women. List of speakers. African artwork border on each side. …

… Front cover of South African Labour Bulletin. August 1990. Volume 15. Number 2. Purple cover with black lettering. List of contents. Black and white photos of workers marching carrying placards. List of SAMWU demands. …

… Red, black, grey and white poster. Cover of the South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 14 Number 6, February 1990. Artwork of a hammer and sickel over a map of Africa. List of articles in the magazine. …

… Notice of exhibition of children's art at The Market Galleries, from 26th November … January 1990. Black poster with white lettering. Artwork of a woman in front of a patchwork quilt. …

… fighter, Mahatma Gandhi,sent telegrams to the Speaker of the Natal Legislative Assembly, Prime Minister Robinson, … In his telegrams Ghandi requested the postponement of consideration of Franchise Law Amendment Bill until an Indian petition was … 26 May 2011]|Krugel A.L. (2010), ‘History and Struggle of the Indian Population of KwaZulu Natal, ’ from Suete 101 , …

… Orlando West ( Soweto ). The museum is named after one of the first casualties.  But commerates all of those that marched through Soweto and shot at by police on … a National Heritage Site. Visitors move along a series of ramps and look through strategically placed windows at …

… Built as a gentleman's club in 1894, this is one of Durban’s few remaining links with its Colonial past. It is … Monument. Graham Leonard signed it as the Bishop of Truro, and wrote his comments in Cornish. It was declared … NMC legislation on 23 December 1983. The original portion of Queen’s Tavern, consisted of a foyer with a pressed steel …

… On June 11, 1795, a squadron of British warships anchored in False Bay. In reaction the commander of the Cape forces ordered that a new battery, Kijk-in-de-pot … now Granger Bay.Kijk-in-de-pot referenced the blubber pots of the whaling station in Granger Bay directly below the …

… the United Kingdom formally recognised the independence of the Boers in the area between the Orange and Vaal rivers, … Orange River Sovereignty. This resulted in the formation of the independent Boer Republic of the Orange Free State. The convention was signed on 23 …

… President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia met the Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, in a mobile home that had been set down in the middle of the African bush across South Africa's border with … Africa. This was the first meeting between any leader of a Front Line State and a South African premier since the …

… have been hunted for several centuries, the exploitation of elephant herds on a massive scale began in the 1970s. Organized gangs of poachers used automatic weapons, profited from government corruption, and laundered tons of elephant tusks through several African countries to …

… framing the entrance to St George's Park and consist of South African art (particularly that of the Eastern Cape), British art, international printmaking … Limited exhibition space requires the constant rotation of works of art from our Permanent Collection, and …

… Day. This day was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. It was a result of the interest generated by the marking of The Day of Five Billion on the 11 July 1987. On this day …

… The Constitutional Court's ruling against the use of decree powers by President Nelson Mandela, threw the … disarray. The National Party's (NP) provincial government of Western Cape was disputing Mandela's use of the decree powers to overrule electoral boundaries drawn …

… Chief among the factors that led to the adoption of a new constitution in Rhodesia on the 30 January 1979 (now … on to white minority rule. However this move, regardless of the support Rhodesia received from South Africa demonstrated the non feasibility of minority rule as it led to an intensification of guerrilla …

… The colonial history of Equatorial Guinea dates back to 1471 when Portuguese … way to India, Portuguese explorers discovered the island of Bioko, and later colonized the islands of Fernando Poo and Annobon. They retained control of …