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… Helyutchinson, the then Governor of the Cape Colony, who processed into the hall with an entourage on the firing … public of its imminent closure: There is reproach for all who, able to do so, fail to turn in and view the remarkably … Drill Hall. He strolled past the gentleman at the entrance who takes the cash for the admittance tickets and programmes. …

… difficult to calculate precise numbers of people who experienced forced removal in the country It is equally … that sought to control the movements and rights of all who were not White (for example, the 1925 Areas Reservation … control and discrimination by White people over all those who were not classified as White, passed legislation that …

… of an African race or tribe, and Coloureds as people who were neither White nor Black. The Department of Home … by the central government. Homelands were under chiefs who were subordinate to their masters in Pretoria. The … skilled jobs such as bricklaying and carpentry. Africans who performed skilled jobs outside those that had been …

… New World was named after Amerigo Vespucci, an explorer who came from Florence, Italy, and lived at the time of … it came from the name of an Englishmen, Richard Amerike, who had financed John Cabot's explorations to America in 1497 … that the land had been named after Eric by the Vikings, who came from Scandinavia and who had visited America long …

… at first with some surprise, especially at my friend F., who was carrying arms. He was the resident missionary, Mr … attacked three times by thousands of infuriated Caffres, who were repelled on each occasion; yet they nevertheless … distant from Theopolis. "The greater part of the emigrants who lately left England for South Africa have settled in the …

… amnesty cannot be used as defence before the Court. Those who committed crimes while under the age of 18 are, however, … an arrest warrant for former DRC Prime Minister, JP Bemba, who stands accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity … Al Mahdi, leader of an Islamic extremist group Ansar Dine, who particularly violated customary jus in bello (conduct …

… Shakespeare and Charlie van Gelderen, a South African who had been in London since the 1940s and who was a member of the International Marxist Group. Among … Ranuga, Chris Nteta, Haroon Variava and Sipho Buthelezi, who published in Azania Worker while he was studying at the …

… was a group or collective of young South African artists who, upon their return from study in Europe in 1937 began to … Among its founding members were Gregoire Boonzaaier who was also elected as its first chairman, Lippy Lipshitz, … press criticism was aimed at the works of Alexis Preller, who was condemned as a 'modernist'. The group grew rapidly …

… was of benefit to White farmers only, and only those who had the capital resources to take advantage of the boom … . In this process it was poor White and Black farmers who were disadvantaged by the war. Combined with the impact … and it is not surprising that it was J. B.M Hertzog who was the driving force behind the legislation of the 1913 …

… 3 pound tax was implemented on formerly indentured Indians who failed to reindenture or return to India after completing … that Indians dominated the food produce market. Those who did not turn to the food market, became entrepreneurs and … came in and fulfilled the need for traders. This group who were mainly Gujerati speaking, but included a stronger …

… hear sound motion pictures. Lingards Waxworks in Durban, who exhibited a number of mechanical novelties of the … of South African (Anglo-Boer) War, W.K.L. Dickson (who had perfected the motion picture camera and had worked … success. It stared Al Debbo and Fredrick Burger, who had a very deep bass voice. Isadore W. Schlesinger died …

… [xxiii] . Yet Sundiata’s son Mansa Wali [xxiv], who became the next King, is considered to have been one of … Wali would, in turn, be succeeded by his brother Wati, who was succeeded by his brother called Kahlifa  [xxvi] . … Abu Bakr was deposed in a coup by a man named Sakura, who was either a slave  [xxx] or a military commander  [xxxi] …

… of black people except for a small number who previously qualified in the Cape Colony . 26 February, … They are met by Colonial Secretary, Rt Hon. L. Harcourt who concludes that the SANNC should make a case to their … the great Thembu king and leader of the Madiba clan who ruled over what was known as Thembuland and died in 1832. …

… the non-student youth, unemployed youth and young workers who shared the interests and aspirations of COSAS but could … almost 300 people. Membership to AYCO was open to anyone who fell within the definition of youth which was held to be … had resulted in high number of unemployed youth, who found a home and a consciousness in the youth congresses …

… degrees by the teachings of Marcus Garvey, a West Indian who had moved to the United States during the First World … debt with no hope of escape. No people under the sun who have not been tamed and weakened by centuries of low diet … a 'general boycott' of shops in Herschel, mainly by women who 'organise pickets near the shops and molest all natives …

… of converts during a long missionary career. Americans who took a hard line on these issues did considerably better. Berlin and Hermannsburg missionaries who minimized liturgical spectacles won adherents while the Oblates who staged impressive ceremonies failed utterly. Itinerant …

… Ludwig Alberti as the landdrost and several white farmers who had deserted the area due to attacks by the Khoi and … cattle had been seized rally behind Makhanda ka Nxele who leads an attack of 6000 warriors on Grahamstown. 1825 …

… This Order is to be awarded to South African citizens who have excelled in the fields of arts, culture, literature, … the unique beauty of achievements by men and women who carry the colourful South African aloft in the fields of …

… of conventional sources left behind by Xhosa people who resided in the pre-colonial era to construct a truly … were not as we understand them today, because the people who occupied the lands would move flexibly and strategically … and sustain the communities and lifestyles of the people who undertook to reside in it as a Xhosa. It must be noted …

… was first mentioned by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, who came to the KwaZulu-Natal coast while searching for a … to oral history, Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670. By the late … resistance from the British. They sent troops to Durban, who were defeated in the Battle of Congella in 1842. But the …

… in the Cape reaching different people including those who were enslaved. This inspired an ethnically mixed group of … News of the revolt soon reached the Governor of the Cape, who ordered Infantry and Cavalry to ambush the … and the 1825 slave uprising In 1825 a slave named Galant who was aged 25 at the time led a revolt that consisted of …

… had also broadened the base of eligible White men who could be called up, and this included immigrants. It provided stringent sentences for those who refused to do national service - prison terms of up to … "political" objectors - Billy Paddock and Pete Hathorn, who spent a year each in prison. Paddock, a journalist, died …

… not.  21 March 1960 –. Early on the morning residents who were on their way to work were stopped by groups of activists who were on their way to the police station and told to join … of the crowd observed the arrival of a senior officer who gave the policemen an order to open fire. After the …

… revolution is usually directed by and educated elite group who wish to write a Constitution for the country and to … to another. The third estate consisted of all the people who were not nobles or members of the clergy or monarchy. … heaviest taxes in the country. There were some peasants who were reasonably successful but the vast majority was …

… as Vera Gow , Valerie Parkins, as well as Joseph Gabriel - who went on to sing at the New York Met - and May Abrahams, who was a member of the Junior choir. May Abrahams lead many … in Athlone, which was named after one of its benefactors who donated R100,000 towards the building of the new theatre. …

… mobilize support among the youth for the UDF. Peter Jacobs who also helped organise the CAYCO and COSAS at branch level … UDF started campaigns which challenged the state and those who were regarded as traitors. Members of CAYCO recruited … youth under CAYCO and elements led by Johnson Ngxobongwana who was aided by apartheid security forces. In October the …

… in particular the ANC and the PAC. Black leaders, who were not imprisoned by the state, fled into exile. A … Although he found meaning in Christian principles, Biko, who was an articulate young man, resented the influence of … a much broader group of socially underprivileged people, who were angry and impatient for meaningful action. This …

… can be associated with Southern Ndebele. As a rule, people who have retained the Nguni language are called Ndebele, while Koni are people who adopted Sotho. Both Koni and Ndebele settlements are … from a higher level. Throughout southern Africa, people who organised their settlements according to the Central …

… back even further - entrenched in the experiences of those who were forced into colonial slavery. It is thus important … known as the ‘tavern of the seas’. Sailors and colonists who travelled between Holland and Batavia stayed here for … on 5 or 6 January, this was the festival of the Magi who allegedly followed a star to the birth-place of Jesus …