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… Express’, as he was known, was scouted in one of J.P. van der Merwe’s coaching clinics in a township … Atlanta, USA. There he set the new South African record of 1:42:86. However, since then his career has been dogged by …

… Regulation Act, which limited the free movement of Asians, and restricted their entry into the country, was … in South Africa. The Act was prejudiced on the basis of national origin, race, gender and class. In the 1930s the …

… and Mr von Preen went into partnership with Mr Murray, of Pinetown . Locally grown indigo plants were gathered in … soil. 'Though were rediscovered in 1969 this first example of Pinetown industry caused much excitement.' They were …

… The property was originally part of the Leeuwenhof Estate and was developed in about 1820 by Johannes Zorn. It consisted of a gabled House which, together with a long Building …

… only 3900 inmates but now has 8 900! Today the majority of inmates come from Mitchell's Plain, but the facility has … also served his prison term here after he was convicted of fraud. The Prison is known for its overcrowded and …

… release from prison, Mandela met Graça Machel, the widow of former Mozambican president, Samora Machel. Apart from her … and headed the first United Nations study on the impact of war on children. The couple decided to tie the knot on …

… that 10 161 people were murdered in the first seven months of 1995, an average of one in every 29 minutes. This marks a 7% reduction, a big … Fraser, R. (1996).  Keesing's Records of World Events. London: Longman. …

… Professor Roland Levinsky, of the University of Plymouth, was born in South Africa to a British mother and …

… in Port Elizabeth in 1862, then known as The Standard Bank of British South Africa. It started doing business in a tent … Pretoria to Johannesburg and in 1970 it took ownership of a prestigious new head office building at 78 Fox Street. …

… under the apartheid government for his role as president of the ANC, which had been banned after the Sharpeville massacre of 1960. However, in order to accept the award in Oslo, …

… Swedish chemist and inventor of dynamite, Alfred B. Nobel, established the Nobel Prizes in … F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela had been recipients of these awards through the years. Through the years Nobel … Rosenberg J. History of the Nobel Prizes [online] Available at: …

… East to an English Methodist family in 1906. He became one of South Africa's first and most important abstract painters. … his Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts at UNISA at the age of 35. On 24 October 1981, the Walter Battiss Art Gallery at …

… Gift For Rajendra by Jayapraga Reddy.  Features: The Story of a Black Blind Worker by Elda Oliphant; Staffrider Profile; … Sempamla and Jaki Seroke; Saffriders Workshop The Stories of Mtutuzeli Matshoba by Mike Vaughn. Gallery and Graphics: …

… moving on to Dallas Athletic Rugby Club. Ngwenya is one of the best wingers in rugby. He has demonstrated a remarkable ability to outpace some of the best wingers in the sport. He displayed this ability …

… moving to Turkish side, Trabzonspor. He has been part of the Ivorian national team for the past twelve years. Zokora is therefore part of the Ivorian team reputed to be hugely talented and yet has …

… Turalei, Sudan on 16 October 1965. He came from a family of tall people; both his parents were over two metres tall. … his physique. He played in the NBA for ten years. He died of acute kidney failure in 2010 and is survived by his two …

… Mark Thatcher, the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was … later in the day on R2 million bail. Thatcher was accused of providing about $275 000 (R1.8m) to finance the botched …

… since Afrikaans was regarded by some as the language of the oppressor. It was against this background that on 30 … in the township protested against Afrikaans, as a medium of instruction.  …

… in films such as The man in the iron mask and The Son of Monte Cristo. Sadly, his career started to decline as several of his films flopped in the box office, leading him to turn …

… hundred and seventy workers were charged with the murder of their collegues. The charges were connected with the … and the hearing was adjonerned for the next couples of days. …

… was a soldier in the British colonial army and became one of its first Ugandan commissioned officers. He was Obote’s close ally, rising to become the army's chief of staff. Amin became famous in 1976 when he provided a safe …

… In May 1900, at the height of the South African War (1899-1902), Field Marshall Lord … later the Boers made an effort to stop the advance south of Johannesburg. They however had to abandon their positions … [Accessed: 26 April 2012]|City of Tswane,  ‘From Bloemfontein to Pretoria’ , from City of …

… the Basotho and the Boers. All three wars were the result of conflict between the Basotho in what is now the Free … However, the Basotho were soon dissatisfied with the terms of the treaty and that led to the third Basotho war. … The Lesotho Embassy in the United States of America [online] Available at: www.embassy-worldwide.com …

… by Obote’s government. He wasted no time announcing names of 17 new cabinet Ministers.  Amin overthrew his long time … arms from their respective countries. Once Muammar Qaddafi of Libya agreed to help, Amin, promptly expelled the Israelis … Twaddle M. (2008), ‘Journal of the Commonwealth Political Studies’ , [School of oriental …

… lead a Formula one World Championship Grand Prix. A statue of him has been erected in his hometown of Ruthin in his remembrance. …

… Act, Pass Laws and many others. Under the provisions of the Group Areas Act, urban and rural areas in South Africa were divided into zones in which members of only one racial group could live. All others were to move … from The Star, 26 February [Available at National Library of South Africa, Cape Town Campus]|globalsecurity,  …

… attended Bellville High School, and completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at Stellenbosch University.[ii] Kriel earned … held in Atlanta, Georgia.[iv] She was elected co-captain of the South African Olympic team.[v] Other than Penny Heyns, … Award in 1993 and 1996.[viii] Marianne was also captain of the South African teams, which participated at the 1994 …

… Hip Hop Pantsula first broke onto the music scene as part of the high school friends group Verbal Assassins, who … Sesotho, Setswana and isiZulu.[6] He won the third season of Strictly Coming Dancing in 2007, alongside his … Hop Pantsula’s music, he constantly refers to his hometown of Mafikeng as “Maf-Town”.[10] End Notes [1] Hip Hop …

… professional South African rugby player.[ii] His position of choice in “centre” in rugby.[iii] He attended Huguenot … first choice centre for the Stormers after the retirement of Jean de Villiers for the 2010 Super 14 season.[v] Juan … his first international try on his debut. Juan formed part of the South African Sevens team who earned a bronze medal at …