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… at Rorke's Drift began during Apartheid, with the aim of nurturing the unique artistic heritage of Africa. Later, Rakgoathe was awarded a Fulbright … an MA degree in African Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has exhibited his work locally …

… in the country at 3,482 mt. The Drakensberg also consists of various parts, including the Amphitheatre and pinnacle … 'summit team' and completed the first successful summiting of the Devil's Tooth, still considered on of the 'Berg's toughest rock challenges. …

… Holland. He trained in Musicology at the University of Amsterdam and on completion of his studies became a lecturer at the Watergraafsmeerse Schoolvereniging in the east of Amsterdam. During his student years in Amsterdam, Bouws …

… after sailing for three weeks along the arid Namibia coast of south west Africa. On the same day exactly 10 years later, … coast up to Durban. To read more about Da Gama's voyage of 'discovery' around the Cape of Good Hope, see our This Week in History entry for 4 …

… working. He was accompanied by Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales. The men were stood in lines on the lawn. The King … the sea to help in this great war. I take this opportunity of thanking you for the work done in France by the South African Labour Corps… Without munitions of war my armies cannot fight. Without food they cannot live. …

… Provisional protection of a monument- Dockhouse No. 1 and No. 2, off Portswood Road, … and 6 and 10.  The Cell Block and Treadmill, remains part of the old Convict Station. The Entrance and Boundary Wall … building, situated in the V&A Waterfront, is home to one of Cape Town’s most exclusive boutique hotels. Understated …

… tourist attraction. Welcome to Cape Town Stadium, one of our most iconic landmarks, where every visit is as unique … as the structure itself. Cape Town Stadium hosts some of the city’s most important moments, providing an … to last. We invite you to discover your own experience of the Cape Town Stadium. Join us on one of our exciting and …

… up for adoption when he was nine years old.  At the age of 12, Wallace left school and held several menial jobs. He … left the army and became a full time writer. At the turn of the century Wallace worked as a correspondent, first for … in three days -- which he managed to do with the help of a wax cylinder, which worked like a Dictaphone and a …

… on his work. In 1970, Manyoni was appointed as curator of the Pandora Gallery in Mbabane, Swaziland, and in 1979 he … [Accessed 30 August 2010] Rankin, E.D (1989) Images of Wood: aspects of the history of sculpture in 20th-century South Africa, …

… Robben Island is the largest of the nearby coastal islands around the Cape. In the nearly four centuries of European settlement it has been used for numerous … the island began to grow into its modern legacy as a place of sorrow. It's unique geography - close to the mainland, yet …

… Frank Meintjies and Mi Hlatshwayo. STORY: Reminiscences of a Job Seeker, Jan Ceasar Mbele. ESSAYS and INTERVIEWS: … Department; Ari Sitas: The Publication and Reception of Workers' Literature, Bruno van Dyk and Duncan Brown; Video … Culture..., Jessica Sherman; 'We Are Not Alone' The Making of a Mass Movement: 1950-1960, Lull Callinicos. POETRY: The …

… His father. a migrant worker, ‘coughed out’ the harshness of his life onto his children. He died after his drink was … work for nothing", in 1974 he entered the noisy world of factory production at Dunlop composing songs in his head … at union meetings. His performances initiated a revival of imbongi poetry throughout South Africa, as workers have …

… Dr. Beyers Naude, former Director of the Christian Institute, defied an order to appear before … University Christian Movement (UCM), the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) and the Institute of Race Relations. In October 1975 he was convicted by the …

… Aberfeldy in the region of Free State is located in South Africa - some 284 km South of Pretoria, the Country's Capital. Aberfeldy is a small … Anglicised into Elands River Bridge. The Railway Siding of the is 4 km away, from this Settlement.  …

… a Queenstown community leader and high profile member of the United Democratic Front,died in police custody. He was … Prison in East London According to police reports he died of asthma on his way to the hospital. However, there were … was urgently attended by the medical team on the same day of the attack. …

… The African National Congress mourns the passing of Isithwalandwe/Seaparankoe, Comrade Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada … on earlier today, 28 March 2017. Members and supporters of the ANC, the Alliance, MDM formations and South Africans … at large, are invited to sign a condolence book in honor of Comrade Kathy which will be placed at the ANC's …

… This House was probably erected in 1895 and has a number of prominent Architectural features including an unusual … predominantly Georgian idiom, was originally the Homestead of the loan Farm Zorgwyk. It was probably built before 1820 and is one of the last original surviving homesteads in the Upper Table …

… Church Square is one of the three early areas of land about which the early town developed and its … spinning factory. Originally the square served as the site of the slave market. It was declared a National Monument …

… Following government's introduction of Black Township Councils in the late 1980s, which attempted … measures by detaining those who called a boycott of the elections. As a result of these repressive measures, the UDF declared the elections …

… Former National Party (NP) member of parliament, Wynand Malan, lead the newly formed Afrikaans … and the NDM during which common ground on the protection of language, culture and religion and the protection of individual rights in a multi-party democracy was reached. …

… George Matanzima, brother of Kaiser Matanzima and leader of the Transkei Bantustan, was toppled by his military and … Further reading: ANC article titled 'The Rise and Fall of Bantu Holomisa.     …

… eight years post the first South African non-racial polls of 1994. ANC's National Executive Committee said in a statement; “Ahead of us lies a decade during which we must continue to act together to advance towards the land of promise for Africa and Africans foreseen by our forebears …

… Ethiopian military forces. The incident claimed the life of the two occupants of the Jet. The plane was en route from Naples, Italy, to … The Ethiopian authorities advanced reasons for the cause of the incident. They asserted that the jet flew into the …

… as the party's leader, became the second Black president of the Republic of South Africa. He was unanimously appointed by the new … Mandela stepped down from public office. The theme of the inauguration was Faranani: Towards a New Century. The …

… Following an interim report of the Goldstone Commission, which probed allegations of a Third Force in political violence, President F.W. De … the report were being withdrawn from service without loss of privileges. He further warned that if the officers turn … Keesing's Record of World Events , News Digest for March 1994, p. 39895. …

… Africa. In the process they set an example to the rest of the world that conflicts could be ended without shedding … by an eleven-person jury chaired by former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, was named after the president of the Ivory Coast. … Unesco," Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress, and Frederik W. De Klerk, …

… officers to register. They were subjected to a barrage of racist verbal abuse by some members of the White community whose children attended the same … pupils affirmed their parents' stance. Only twenty out of almost 700 pupils came to school on that day. Many White …

… implicated former state President and Deputy President of the Government of National Unity, F.W. de Klerk, of knowing and condoning a 'dirty tricks' campaign that was …

… at the Derby Baths, Blackpool, England. At the age of twelve, she became not only the youngest world … records and was voted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame, Fort Lauderdale, in 1980. Because of the Olympic Games ban on South Africa, she never competed …

… evening rush hours. The explosion resulted in the death of one person and severe injuries to more than twenty others, … emerged that Frederick John Harris, a teacher and member of the African Resistance Movement (ARM), was responsible for … this incident. He was charged with murder and two counts of sabotage. Harris was convicted by Mr Justice Ludorf and …