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… Corporation yesterday appeal to the National Union of Mines workers to resume talks aimed at ending then … gold and coal miners strike, article regarding Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW) did not just celebrate the 1956 … regarding parliament as new rules dealing with release of political prisoner suggest that Nelson Mandela could be …

… South African Defence Force (SADF) was present in support of the police during at least part of this period, it is clear that it was the police who had … Commission indicate that torture was a key part of those detentions. This was supported both by the …

… Action Youth in Johannesburg representing the principles of Action Youth which are cited as anti-racism, … in the the Transvaal Province. Coverage and analysis was of liberation struggles taking place, mainly in South Africa, … in which ruling parties were engaged in the process of socialist reconstruction such as Zimbabwe, Angola and …

… family until 1968, when it was bought by the city council of Pretoria (Tshwane) and turned into a museum.  Melrose … strategised from 275 Jacob Mare Street. The Peace Treaty of Vereeniging that ended the war was signed around the … 1992 to reinstate the building to its former glory. Some of the original décor is still in place, as are watercolours …

… Winnie Madikizela-Mandela , wife of imprisoned ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, was banished to the dusty Afrikaner dominated town of Brandfort in the Free State where she was unceremoniously … In her banishment order, Winnie was given the option of either leaving South Africa for Swaziland or Transkei , …

… produces 4 flashes every 40 seconds, with an intensity of 834 750 candelas, which can be seen at a distance of 25 nautical miles. The lighthouse initially had a radio beacon , with the call sign of 'ZQ'. However, maritime radio beacons have become …

… to Ali being crowed the heavyweight boxing champion of the world. When Ali was 12 years old, he and a friend went … in free hot dogs and popcorn available for visitors of the Louisville Home Show. When they had eaten, the boys … bicycle had been stolen. Fuming, Ali went to the basement of the Columbia Auditorium to report the crime to police …

… This land was one of the original erven granted in Simons Town . Built in 1816 by PJ Truter Jnr, Collector of Customs who owned it until 1842. In 1840 it was leased by … isolation hospital for smallpox patients! The meaning of the name has to do with your your ambition and and being …

… headed by Brigadier-General Thomas Quiwonkpa, a faction of the Liberian military failed to take power from Samuel … by force and restore democratic rule. Samuel Doe's rule of Liberia ended a century old rule by the Americo-African elites who were descendents of freed American slaves. They came to Liberia in 1847 and …

… Mosimane appeared before the committee on two charges, one of bringing the PSL into disrepute and another of interrupting the normal flow of play during the game. He pleaded guilty on both counts. …

… by issues ranging from disarmament and militarisation of outer space to the environment, poverty and globalisation. … Nations Web site, which also made available the texts of statements in their original language, press releases, … available. The summit brought together more than 150 heads of governments, including South African President Thabo …

… Cote d'Ivoire in 1989. He secured more than 70% of votes. In addition, his National Patriotic Party (NPP) won an overwhelming majority in both houses of the legislature. However, political pandemonium returned … led by the United States. Taylor is now facing charges of crimes against humanity in Sierra Leone. References: …

… African National Assembly passes the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy (CTOP) Act. The law allows women to terminate … pregnancies on request within the first twelve weeks of pregnancy. It also provides for abortion under specified … despite this liberal law and a relatively high rate of contraceptive use, unwanted pregnancies and unsafe …

… eighteen months. It was agreed that the first tranche of shares - at least 20% of Johnnic's 30,4 million shares - would be sold at R50, a 7% … Johnnic's board would be enlarged to twenty members, of which the NEC would appoint ten, including the chairman. …

… his request is turned down. Despite South Africa's refusal of military assistance, South African Defence Force (SADF) is … to urge them to keep the situation calm for fear of a military coup or the imposition of sanctions on the tiny kingdom by the international …

… We recommend browsing the programme and picking just a few of the things you want to see and do. To support the production of Museum Night, purchase a Patron Ticket, allowing you to skip queues and get a complimentary glass of wine from the Roodeberg VIP bar at the National Gallery.   …

… Civic Centre in Cape Town. It was a broad coalition of anti apartheid organizations that opposed the government's … constitutional reform proposals. On the other side of town the all white governing Nationalist Party was trying … a New Deal that was doomed to fail. This is a video of that time and was Tony Bensusan's response as a media …

… with his team operated on her, conceded that she had died of "chronic rejection" of her transplanted heart. Only in the middle 1980s did … anti-rejection drug that is still used. Barnard was fond of Fisher. She was living proof that, despite foreign tissue …

… and the problems its membership poses, the governing body of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) resolved that … South Africa was faced with many challenges because of its apartheid policies. At one stage South African goods … three years after the country declared itself a Republic of South Africa. …

… (WHO). The events promote awareness on the dangers of the diseases and the benefits of a healthy lifestyle. South Africa is one of the countries that participate in World Heart Day, where …

… Al-mohammediyya  Mosque .  Police arrested 65 members of the sect after the massacre. The tension between the two sects was caused by differences of opinion regarding the implementation of the Sharia Law in government. …

… The bank had launched the campaign with the intention of encouraging then President Thabo Mbeki to make crime his … which had complained that the campaign was a form of incitement against Mbeki, the bank decided to cancel the … to make South Africa a better country, only to delete some of the content after a backlash from the ANC. The ANC labeled …

… the 2003 Rugby World Cup. Burger is considered to be one of the most hardworking players in South Africa. In 2004 Burger won two awards; the IRB International Player of the Year awardand the ABSA SA Rugby Player of the Year award. Schalk has been plagued by injuries and …

… Minister, was briefly imprisoned following two nights of unrest on charges of inciting riots in Stanleyville. He was then set free in … which it gained from Belgium in June 1960, a series of events that led to his death unfolded. In October 1960 …

… and BCM member Mafika Gwala was born today in the town of Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal. Soon after joining the University of Zululand, he chose to rather devote his time to political activities firstly joining National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) that later split to form …

… in 1934 where he studied art at the Westminster School of Art. He returned to South Africa in 1935 before leaving … Gogh and later by Piero della Francesca. Preller was one of the most innovative artists of his time. He died in Johannesburg, on 13 December 1975, …

… World Malaria Day was first held in 2008 in recognition of the existence of malaria in countries worldwide. The annual observance held on 25 April is primarily to raise awareness of the global effort to control and ultimately …

… It is believed that thousands of years ago, people lived on Robben Island. After the Dutch … believed it was safer to keep them separated from the rest of the community. Patients were quarantined on part of the island, while the other part was used as a prison. …

… Miss Namibia pageant as well as making it to the top 5 of Miss World in the same year. After winning the Miss … South African pay television channel Mnet as a presenter of a magazine show. The following year she was appointed as … has since presented several shows on Dstv and was Master of Ceremonies in several events, including the Miss South …

… for South Africa (IDASA), outlines the extensive efforts of the Institute to create a climate of open communication and understanding between diverse and … whilst promoting understanding, tolerance and integration of different race groups with diverse political, cultural and …