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Port Nolloth, Namaqualand Northern Cape
… is essentially a fishing village, Port Nolloth lies on the bay known by the indigenous Namaqua people as: 'Aukwatowa'- (where the water took away the old man…
Old Biscuit Mill, Woodstock- Cape Town
… The Old Biscuit Mill is a vibrant hub of art, design, and … the heart of Woodstock. It’s the capital of cool here in Cape Town , and it’s one of the most…
PlaceBeau Constantia, a Cape Town- Wine Estate
… Beau Constantia is a boutique wine farm situated at the top of Constantia Nek overlooking False Bay . Vines are … on some of the steepest agricultural slopes…
EventThe Pondoland Revolts
… The Pondoland revolt in the Eastern Cape refered to the action taken by iKongo to … emory," Rural Cosmopolitanism and Peasant Insurgency: The Pondoland…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Traditional authorities were indispensable in the application of the provisions in the 1913 Natives Land … would be located in Scheduled Native Areas in the…
Professor H. W. van der Merwe: former Director of the Centre for Intergroup Studies interview with Rupert Taylor, 23 November 1999, 6 Cambridge Road, Observatory, Cape Town
… Taylor 23 November 1999, 6 Cambridge Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 9.00am-12.00pm Taylor: What we’re doing, I mean … of universities. And there again I asked…
BiographyChris Ledochowski
… O and A Level Cambridge Certificates, Ledochowski attended the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts in Poland for several months … at the Michaelis School of Fine Art…
BiographyAlbert Newall
… Albert Newall was born in 1920 in Manchester in the United Kingdom. Newall enlisted with the Royal Air Force … (Pty) Ltd. In 1953, Newall relocated to…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… COSAS organized students at secondary and night schools, as well as technical, teacher training and … formation, the organisation set up branches in the…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… group that has been seemingly forgotten during this era is the LGBT community. A government that implemented and … system was introduced (Thompson, 1990)…
”Malan Cannot Succeed Where Hitler Failed”: Interview To , Cape Town, June 1950
… "Never before in the history of South Africa have the national leaders acted so swiftly and with complete … oneness of purpose in their determination to beat…
EventRonald Harwood , Oscar winning screenwriter, is born in Cape Town, South Africa
… from South Africa to London in 1951 to pursue a career in the theater. He changed his name to Harwood after an English … foreign and too Jewish for a stage…
BiographyTracy Payne
… hyper real paintings evoke a sense of sublime sexuality in the art of constraint, even if she is painting a flower. She was born in 1965 in Cape Town , South…
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… In 1991, Nelson Mandela was elected the president of the African National Congress (ANC), and his … this by, among other things, inviting business leaders to…
Document 66 - Hosea Jaffe , “The First Ten Years of the Non-European Unity Movement”, Excerpts from a lecture delivered to the Cape Flats Educational Fellowship, December 1953
… Document 66 - Hosea Jaffe , “The First Ten Years of the Non-European Unity Movement”, Excerpts from a lecture delivered to the Cape Flats Educational…
Abraham, son of Jan van Riebeeck, is born. He is the second White baby to be born in the fort De Goede Hoop at the Cape.
… Abraham, son of Jan van Riebeeck, is born. He is the second White baby to be born in the fort De Goede Hoop at the Cape. …
PlaceJoe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape
… Municipality '. It is a Category C Municipality located in the Eastern Cape. It Borders Free State Province and the Country of Lesotho , to the North. It…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a dinner on the 10th anniversary of the appointment of Chief Rabbi Harris Cape Town, 6 November 1997
… Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a dinner on the 10th anniversary of the appointment of Chief Rabbi Harris Cape Town, 6 November 1997 …
Opening address by Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC, to the Sub-Saharan Oil and Mineral Conference Cape Town, 29-30 November 1993
… Opening address by Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC, to the Sub-Saharan Oil and Mineral Conference Cape Town, 29-30 November 1993 …
The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay.
… The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay. …
In another shark attack on the Eastern Cape coast, a White killer shark at Gonubie Point mutilates the 20-year old Anton de Vos
… In another shark attack on the Eastern Cape coast, a White killer shark at Gonubie Point mutilates the 20-year old Anton de Vos …
Johanna Duminy, writer of the well-known Duminy journal in which she gives a vivid description of life at the Cape, is born in
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 4, p. 102 … Johanna Duminy, writer of the well-known Duminy journal in which she…
Ernst Frederik de Swart opens the first coffee house in the Cape when permission is granted to him to serve refreshments to pas
… Ernst Frederik de Swart opens the first coffee house in the Cape when permission is granted to him to serve …
Oration of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Official Funeral of Stella Nomzamo Sigcau, Qaukeni, Eastern Cape, May 16, 2006
… Oration of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Official Funeral of Stella Nomzamo Sigcau, Qaukeni, Eastern Cape, May 16, 2006 …
The 600-ton cargo ship The Duke of Northumberland, en route from Madras to London, is wrecked near Cape Agulhas, CC. No lives a
… The 600-ton cargo ship The Duke of Northumberland, en route from Madras to London, is wrecked near Cape Agulhas, CC. No lives a …
Sir George Grey, governor of the Cape Colony from 1854-1861, with the exception of a few months when he was recalled, dies in L
… Sir George Grey, governor of the Cape Colony from 1854-1861, with the exception of a few months when he was recalled, dies in L …
Sir George Grey, governor of the Cape Colony from 1854-1861, with the exception of a few months when he was recalled, dies in L
… (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, pp. 345-347 … Sir George Grey, governor of the Cape Colony from 1854-1861,…
Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea. The date is given as 24 May in another source.
… Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea. The date is given as 24 May in another source. …
Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea. The date is given as 29 May in another source a
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 4, p. 33 … Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope,…
Sir John Barrow, author and explorer of the interior of SA, arrives at the Cape and has to start immediately to resolve boundar
… Sir John Barrow, author and explorer of the interior of SA, arrives at the Cape and has to start immediately to resolve boundar …