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… This memorandum contains an outline of the community upliftment project planned by SASO in the area of Winterveld, north of Pretoria in the Transvaal, South Africa …

… they were ready to be shipped off in batches. On the 16th of January, the Fifth Battalion boarded the Mendi ship. They sailed out of Cape Town at noon. The captain of the Mendi ship was Henry Arthur Yardley. The crew was … Norman. Black Valour. Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1987|“World War 1”, South African History …

… in Manzini, Swaziland. The attacks claimed the lives of Umkhonto we Sizwe member Patrick Makau and seven-year-old Patrick Nkosi, the son of an active ANC member, Mr Mawick Nkosi. One of the fatal raids conducted by South African police was in …

… the Robberg Nature and Marine Reserve on the seaward tip of what is known as Cape Seal in Plettenberg Bay. Cape Seal … the Robberg Nature and Marine Reserve on the seaward tip of what is known as Cape Seal in Plettenberg Bay.  In 2013 a … that must have been experienced during the construction of the original lighthouse. This lighthouse is situated on …

… in the Civic Square was built in 1924.  It was the home of a coach magnate, Doel Zeederberg, who established the … (in Zimbabwe, then Rhodesia) in 1894.  It is a reminder of an era of huge progress and the service played a big part in …

… building houses the Breakwater Lodge and the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business in what is now called the Victoria & Alfred … Stories will have it that the Breakwater Prison was one of the most feared prisons in the world. It is also said …

… born in Alexandra, Gauteng on 30 January 1982. He is one of the few independent hip hop artists in South Africa.[i] L-Tido released his first mixtape “City of Gold” in 2009, for which he received the “Most Gifted … other popular South African hip hop artists to the likes of Da L.E.S, Tumi Molekane and the rapper K.O.[iv] His …

… On 1 December 1834, the enslaved people of the Cape were legally freed. To commemorate this day, the … “Walk in the Night” will once again take place on the eve of this jubilant day with celebrations and a public picnic running into the anniversary of the freedom of the slaves – 1 December. Date: Thursday, 30 …

… their scheduled hangings by fifteen hours. A huge sigh of relief came to the "Sharpeville Six" after Justice … Minister Kobie Coetsee granted them an indefinite stay of execution.  Initially there were eight people charged, but … released earlier. “The Sharpeville Six” were found guilty of murdering Sharpeville Deputy Mayor Jacob Kuzwayo Dlamini, …

… Monument was erected to commemorate the Jameson Raid of 1895/ 96, in which the Boer Commandos managed to prevent … This monument was interesting because it mentions some of the casualties of the ill fated Raid. Originally a wooden cross was erected, …

… Born in the predominantly Indian community of Cato Manor near Durban, Sipho Gumede started playing music … on a homemade guitar. He joined his first band at the age of 16 and soon became a known and sought after bass player. In the course of his career he recorded 18 albums under his own name and …

… South Africa's apartheid policy, would fall short of defining the situation in South Africa as a danger to … A common British-American stand increased their chance of directing the course of events in the UN negotiations with the Africans. By …

… Human-immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV). By 1993 the number of recorded infections had increased by 60 percent. In 2012, … is highest in the world.  It also has the highest number of sufferers on Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) in the world. The availability of antiretroviral medication has significantly reduced the …

… those who had fallen in the war by ultimate testing of body and mind, and triumphing. Sixteen runners completed … the 1921 Race was won by Bill Rowan who finished in a time of 8:59:00 and his name is now given to the sub 9 hr medal in … 1921 was a Silver Medal which was awarded to all finishers of the event up until 1931. An exception to this rule was a …

… Groenewald and Cassim Meer. Although talented in the game of table tennis, it was not an easy for them to participate … the New Age newspaper, the team did not get the blessings of the South African government and it would have been almost … Japan.   Six years down the line (1963), the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) executive lifts …

… up and severely injured by a compatriot, who accused him of betraying the Indian cause. In 1906, the Transvaal … government promulgated a new Act forcing registration of the colony's Indian population. At a mass protest meeting … leading to a seven-year struggle in which thousands of Indians were jailed including Gandhi; some were even shot …

… Article in Voice of Women , Number 3, 1983, on the immediate prospect for SACP. It discusses the Suppression of Communist Act of 1950, the Freedom Charter, Sharpeville 1966. …

… Sale of photographs in aid of Operation Hunger. Black and white poster. April 17th to May 28th 1988 at The Market Galleries. List of photographers. …

… Issued by the ANC Department of Information and Publicity. Green, yellow, black and white poster. Demands of the Freedom Charter. Artwork of a hand casting a vote. ANC logo. …

… Two tone green background and yellow lettering. Artwork of world in centre with three multicoloured photographs of children. Commonwealth Secretariat Logo. Reverse of Folder 2737.p001. …

… and brown poster. Short speech by Desmond Tutu, Bishop of Johannesburg. Artwork of chain of black and white people holding hands in the air. Afrapix. …

… Yellow, black red and white poster. Notice of UDF rally on Sunday Aug 19 at City Hall, Johannesburg. List of speakers. Image of workers carrying UDF flag. …

… Black and white poster. Notice of ecology action courses from 4 to 10th July. U.S.S.A.S.A. poster. Artwork of two fish in a circle. List of venues and courses. …

… Bible quote from John 15: 13. Black and white image of Hector Pieterson. Notice of a world day of prayer. …

… poster. Cream, black and red poster. COSATU logo. Notice of a march on Saturday, June 15th. List of demands. Artwork of two men with fists raised. …

… Yellow, black and white, ECC poster. Notice of a rally at Sea Point Civic on Thursday, 4th June. Artwork of a white dove of peace on a black circle. …

… The letter discusses the issue of SASO/NUSAS representation at the Commonwealth Students' Conference in the context of representation of the two organisations at foreign/overseas meetings …

… THE voluntary liquidation of the Trade and Labour Council marks the closing of a chapter In South African labour history. It also marks the beginning of a new one. …

… Venue - Ellis Park on 11th January 1986. Photograph of huge crowd of people at Ellis Park. List of performers. …

… Cover of South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 15 Number 3, … Grey, brown, red, black and white poster. Photograph of ANC conference. List of contents. …