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EventCaptured Gen. Cronje and his wife are shipped to St Helena
… known as Transvaal Republic) and his wife Hester, with about 1 000 Republican prisoners of war, left Cape Town for …
South African History Online and Bridgewater State University Partnership Project - 2018 Submissions
… Studies. Before entering college, she knew very little about the continent of Africa or the occurrences in South …
PlaceMalgas Island, Saldanha Bay
… This island lies about 800 m from the mainland, it is located at the, northern … which is an upwelling system . It is a small island, about 8.300 square…
PlaceKleinzee, Northern Cape
… is easy to find. Take the N7 from Cape Town, travel for about 560 km and then veer left at Springbok, following the … mostly empty and the town's population…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… and Swaziland, the government of Botswana was very vocal about its opposition to apartheid. Moreover, the country’s … into Zambia by boat. A ferry service…
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… in this resistance to conquest. The ruling class set about creating the South Africa which we see about us and which is described in the Programme of our…
Inside Robben Island (Part 1) by Thami Mkhwanazi, 14 August 1987
… a second time after a retrial. He had prior information about me. He asked me my plans. It was a surprising query, as … I was a Christian. I thought he liked…
Concluding Remarks
… Gavin Younge and Paul Stopforth, revealed a consensus about the need for a "committed art" in South Africa. The … of the debate. DisÂcussion prompted David…
PlaceEzakheni Township of Ladysmith
… township that was built in the old KwaZulu homeland about 25km from the town of Ladysmith. The area was … evicted from Khumalosville, a freehold area cleared…
BiographyDorothy Cleminshaw
Dorothy Cleminshaw (nee Mullany) was born in Cape Town on the 15th of September 1922. She went to Ellersie College in Sea Point and matriculated with a full…
Interview with Oliver Tambo in Luanda after summit meeting of Presidents of frontline states and Southern African Liberation Movements, 01 March 1977
… For that reason there has always been something odd about the fact that consultations over Rhodesia should be … out the picture - these are the people who…
O. R. Tambo interviewed in Luanda after Summit Meeting of Presidents of Frontline States and Southern African Liberation Movements, 1977
… For that reason there has always been something odd about the fact that consultations over Rhodesia should be … out the picture - these are the people who…
Address at the National Council Of Provinces, 12 November 2002
… to improve our transformation programmes as well as bring about efficiency and effectiveness in the implementation … are geared towards one specific…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… in the 1860s? South Africa is a very large country. It is about the same size as Britain, France, Spain and the … history. A political map of an area can…
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… About 10 000 Afrikaner women, led by Mrs H.C. Steyn, wife of … M.T. Steyn, marched to the Union Buildings to protest about the South African involvement in…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… University of Natal, where Steve was answering questions about the finer points of the Black Consciousness philosophy. … searching for solutions. “There was…
Sita - Memoirs of Sita Gandhi by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
… always wanted to be a doctor, so he had read everything about child-birth and while the driver went to bring the … an overdose of quinine. Gandhi wrote to my…
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… very happy to be here. Graeme Innes: Firstly, can we talk about your work in South Africa. What challenges did you face … uprisings in Egypt ,Libya and…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Honoris Causa Degree Ceremony, at the Salón de Diputados, Old Congress, Santiago, Chile, 7 June 2005
… motion of survival. Both Chile and South Africa also know about others who live a better life; whose daily struggle is … son of Chile, Ariel Dorfman poses…
Domestic work
… during this Session. § Help us build a broad consensus about the fundamentals of a new, realistic and democratic … and Kaunda. These leaders expressed their…
Esau Mokhethi reburial speech by AZAPO President Cde. Koti Dikobo
… time I heard Comrades such as the Deputy President speak about him. I listened attentively today as speaker after … We have heard some from within the ruling…
Chapter 12. The General Strike Of 1931 - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… reached, a mass meeting of garment workers, attended by about twelve hundred, was called and the workers, with great … presented numerous unforeseen problems…
EventJacob Thabo Lengane is murdered in Soweto
… member, Masabata Loate, who was killed by a group of about 20 men. Another son of Thabo Lengane, Kalelo Legane, …
PlaceAndalusia, Cape and Transvaal Border
… that was in two Provinces. This also led to confusion about the administration until in 1964 it was decided by …
PlaceClocktower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… Harbour. The Clock Tower has begun to lean to one side, about 50 mm. This has since been arrested. It was declared a …
Event18 political prisoners are released from Bophuthatswana
… government officials announced that they were releasing about 20 political prisoners but it was later stated that …
PlaceBakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum, in Polokwane
… has been reconstructed in a style, that was typical about 250 Years ago. Run by several Basotho who live in the …
PlacePeter Mokaba Stadium
… provide journalists with everything they need to know more about the Country, which was vital in attracting more tourist …
EventMargaret Rheeder is hung in Pretoria
… and the owner who served her, Mr A. Redhouse, warned her about the danger of the product to human beings and pets. …
EventWWII: SA troops to fight in Europe
… Africans were killed in Italy. Click here to read more about South Africa and the Second World War …