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… In a strongly worded statement, the African National Congress rejected the constitutional proposals by the National Party calling it a 'recipe for disaster'. …

… PART 1. The white state has thrown overboard every pretence of rule by democratic process. Armed to the teeth it has presented the people with only one choice and that is its overthrow by …

… Oliver Tambo [1] In many colonial and social revolutions, the leaders of the people had to go into exile to guide the resistance or were imprisoned or deported by the …

… to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928 British Association/or the Advancement of Science … Secretary C.P.S.A. Dear Douglas, I am at present attending the science congress here, having just returned from the continent. When I left Moscow the question of the new …

… The development of KwaMashu Township, in the KwaZulu-Natal province and located some 19km north of  Durban , resulted from the mass resettlement of the slum population of Cato Manor … [Accessed: 24 May 2013]| Manzi Jabulani Russell, The manifestation of apartheid egacy on housing within the …

… The small, farming Town of Piketberg also sometimes spelt Piquetberg in the past. Is located at the foot of the Piketberg Mountain Range. It is surrounded by … Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa, 2015. The Sandveld Oral History Project, “ Mense en plekke van die …

… The University of Cape Town is South Africa's oldest … with a number of Campuses. UCT was founded in 1829 as the South African College, a High School for Boys. The College had a small Tertiary-Education Facility that grew …   http://www.uct.ac.za/main/about/history   The History of the SA College: 1829-1918 (2 volumes), by …

… in Utrecht , a town in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). To the west lay Annandale farm which was acquired by the South African Development Trust (SADT) in 1954. The farm was owned by a White man and comprised of the SADT … For Rural Advancement (AFRA), “We are confused”. What‘s the future of Doornkop? [online], Available at   …

… The correct name of Johannesburg's Old Post Office clock is the "Coronation Clock'. This might be a good point for city councillors to stress when they next apply to the prevailing authority for the demolition of the Old Post …

… Sharpeville Township holds many sad memories and is Home to the Memorial at the 'Human Rights Precinct'. Sharpeville is situated +/-14 km … In 1960, during Apartheid a large unarmed group headed to the Police Station with the intent of protesting against …

… The Khoikhoi was a nation of widely scattered migrant … pastoralist clans, whose economy was not conducive to the creation of permanent Settlements. As a result they developed a lifestyle which, although suited to the low rainfalls and seasonal grazing of the southern …

… Egypt lies North East in the Africa n continent, its history goes back to Biblical times; with Pharaohs fighting for land in the fertile Nile River! There are many, year old Monuments here:  Including: the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx; the Karnak temple, …

… that immediate steps be taken to give every assistance in the formation of an Anti-Imperialist and national Liberation movement on the lines of the Programme of the National Liberation League of Cape Town, …

… The double-storey building which, together with the adjacent St George's Cathedral, was designed by Herbert Baker, replaced the original school which was established in 1858. It was …

… From the book:  Black ViewPoint by Ndebele, Ndamse, Buthelezi, … Khoapa Njabulo Ndebele is a final year B.A. student at the University of Lesotho, Botswana and Swaziland. He is also the SRC President of UBLS I. THE PROBLEM There are three …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans … Bridglal Pachai Aboobaker Amod and three others submitted the following petition to the O.F.S. Volksraad in May 1887. They were, like the authors …

… The year 1859 marks the founding of the Reformed Church, in Pretoria and its first church was built in the town in 1863. Only on 21 December 1894 did the church …

… activities to art workshops. In a large courtyard in the grounds of the Oude Molen Eco Village, Maitland, Cape Town, stands South … to all Capetonians and tourists. Few people are aware of the older Dutch mill, yet is is well worth a visit.   The …

… COSATU SPECIAL EXCO PRESS STATEMENT ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS. The COSATU Executive Committee met in a special session today. (04.05.96) The Executive Committee received a report on the …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai 'The appeasers', declared the report of the Passive Resistance Council, 'had been …

… (In a speech to the fifth session of the OAU Ad Hoc Committee on Southern Africa, Nelson Mandela dealt with the wave of violence in South Africa, and said that certain …

… It enters the Indian Ocean on the Southern Coast of Africa and 34 km south-west of Mossel Bay . The exact origin of the name cannot be stated with certainty. …

… The first question the President of the ANC was asked is whether he was satisfied, or the ANC satisfied about the level of support that is …

… "I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the …

… From the book:  History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim … Mahomed Mahida 1950 Jamiatul Ulama Natal, Durban 82 The Jamiatul Ulama Natal was founded in 1950 to cater for the religious and spiritual needs of the Muslims. The aims …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans … edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai By far the largest number of Indians (152 184 in all by 1911) who came to South Africa were indentured. Among the many problems that faced them, and apparently the most …

… From the book:  History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim … of West Street Masjid extended 102 Prior to 1970, the trusteeship of the West Street Masjid in Durban could be assumed solely by …

… The ancient city of Mapungubwe (meaning 'hill of the jackal') is an Iron Age archaeological site in the Limpopo Province on the border between South Africa , …

… The Rhenish Missionary Society (Rhenish  – of the river Rhine) was one of the largest Missionary Societies in Germany. Formed from …

… was erected in 1888 by EF Bourke, who later became the first mayor of Pretoria. It is one of the last remaining examples of the kind of elegant mansions which characterised this part of …