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BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
… Premanathan "Prema" Naidoo, the youngest son of Ama and Thambi Naidoo, was born in … and others, known as the Cradock 4, in Cradock, Eastern Cape (now…
BiographyCurnick Muzuvukile Ndlovu
… moved to uMkhumbane settlement in Durban in 1941. After the demolition of Cator Manor and subsequent forced removals in the 1950s, his family moved to…
BiographyJosiah Khiphusizi Jele
… Jele.Like many black South Africans, Jele was exposed to the harsh conditions of colonialism and apartheid at an early … these experiences among other…
ArchiveMeeting between Minister R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador H Nickel of the United States: Cape Town, 21 March 1984
… Meeting, following on from the meeting of the previous day, 20 March 1984, between South Africa and the United States to discuss the joint statement issued…
BiographyJean Clarice Middleton
… and received an MA in English from Natal University (now the University of KwaZulu-Natal). Following this, she worked … imprisoned for his description of…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… On 9 October 1899 the SAR issued an ultimatum to Britain and two days later, on … W F Gatacre, who controlled forces in the Cape Colony. The battles during …
PlaceKoingnaas Diamond Minning Town, Northern Cape
… Koingnaas is a Town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Established in 1970, Koingnaas … diamond-mining town, but…
BiographyAlbert Dlomo
… Dlomo joined the African National Congress (ANC ) at Chesterville in … went underground and embarked on a recruitment drive for the movement. In July 1961…
ArticleThe Linton Panel & the San language
… Very little is known about the languages of South Africa's San people, as most of these … /Xam speakers lived in remote parts of the Northern Cape. Today,…
Biographyde Villiers Graaff
… Sir de Villiers Graaff (Div) was born on 8 December 1913 in Cape Town, Western Cape. He attended Western Province … Graaff’s godfather was General Louis…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… Bloemfontein is the birth place of the SANNC, which became the ANC in 1923, … politics previously centered on electoral activity in the Cape Colony where…
BiographyAnna Zieminski
… Anna Zieminski was born in Cape Town , South Africa in February 1957. She schooled at St Mary's Dominican Convent and the University of Cape Town. In 1983…
ArticleSouth African Students Movement (SASM)
… The South African Students Movement (SASM) an organisation of … grievances and foster contact between students at various schools regionally and nationally…
The Court’s position in the justice system
… The Constitutional Court is South Africa's highest court on … force. At the moment there are 10 High Courts: the Cape of Good Hope; Eastern Cape; Northern…
BiographyRexon ‘Scotch’ Mathebula
… old and went to live with an aunt at Letaba, Tzaneen in the Northern Transvaal (presently known as Limpopo Province) … until he was fifteen or sixteen years…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… During the early 1960s, civil society was disempowered and social … ferment. Workers were coming in numbers to Bolton Hall to join the GFWBF Within six…
Toast remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the President of the French Republic, Nicolas Sarkozy: Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 28 February 2008
… Toast remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the President of the French Republic, Nicolas Sarkozy: Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 28…
ArchiveWorkplace health services and employment in manufacturing industry in greater Cape Town
… and employment in manufacturing industry in greater Cape Town …
William Paterson (54), collector of plants in SA, dies at Cape Horn.
… William Paterson (54), collector of plants in SA, dies at Cape Horn. …
Athol Fugard, SA author and dramatist, is born in Middelburg, Cape Province.
… Fugard, SA author and dramatist, is born in Middelburg, Cape Province. …
Dr Willem Jacobus Viljoen (59), educationist and linguist, dies in Cape Town.
… Jacobus Viljoen (59), educationist and linguist, dies in Cape Town. …
Nothembu Grace Millicent, social worker and community leader, dies in Cape Town.
… Millicent, social worker and community leader, dies in Cape Town. …
Hercules Pretorius (14) is killed by a shark in Buffels Bay, Western Cape.
… (14) is killed by a shark in Buffels Bay, Western Cape. …
Herschelle Gibbs, SA cricket player, is born in Green Point, Cape Town.
… Gibbs, SA cricket player, is born in Green Point, Cape Town. …
Eighteen people die in Crossroads, Cape Town, when police fire on protestors.
… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. … Eighteen people…
John Vorster formally opens a new submarine cable between Cape Town and Lisbon.
… John Vorster formally opens a new submarine cable between Cape Town and Lisbon. …
Dr Alexander Logie du Toit, SA geologist, is born in Cape Town.
… Dr Alexander Logie du Toit, SA geologist, is born in Cape Town. …
Piet Cillié (82), former editor of Die Burger, dies in Cape Town.
… Piet Cillié (82), former editor of Die Burger, dies in Cape Town. …
Jonathan Ayliff (56), Cape attorney, politician and colonial secretary, dies in London.
… Jonathan Ayliff (56), Cape attorney, politician and colonial secretary, dies in …
Henry M. Arderne (80), attorney and director of companies, dies in Cape Town.
… Arderne (80), attorney and director of companies, dies in Cape Town. …