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EventLegendary photographer Sam Nzima dies
… On 12 May 2018, legendary photographer Sam Nzima passed away at …
INDIAN SLAVES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A little-known aspect of Indian-South African relations by E. S. Reddy
… Governor-General of India, wrote in a Minute on May 17, 1947: "... the practice of stealing children from their …
PlaceBothasig, Cape Town
… seven members. The first school committee was elected on 17 March 1971 under chairmanship of Mr. M.J. van Schoor. …
PlaceTolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
It was in South Africa that Gandhi developed, between 1910 and 1913, his Satyagraha philosophy of passive resistance, and it was on Tolstoy Farm that he and…
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… operations against the Xhosa , in the frontier war of 1811-12 , and in 1815 its garrison played a leading role in the … included a Drostdy, built in 1804…
PlaceBarberton, Mpumalanga
… with headstones. Bornman, M J Born: 13 Oct 1882 Died: 17 Feb 1909 Ernst, Otto Died: 29 Sep 1904 Hallowell, William … Hawthorn. Hawthorn, Hubert Born: 14…
Doing Oral History
… and local history. Stanger became a municipality in 1949 and is the commercial, magisterial and railway centre … of Indian families departed northwards from…
Digging deeper into our history by Nicole Mccain (News24), 13 September 2016
… coins and textiles. The textile collection boasts over 12 000 items, ranging from leather clothing worn by the San … coins and textiles. The textile…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… style and its cornerstone was laid by Lord Kitchener on 12 June 1902. It originally served as a recreation centre for …
May Day
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French workers demands for a 12-hour day were granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
ArchivePretoria Central Prison execution register entry and prison photograph of Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize, recorded as "Mkhise P", File V963
… Box B275, File V963, "MKHISE P", 1967/09/01, 1966/12/02, with the Grave No and Cemetery columns left blank. The …
PlaceFish Hoek, Cape Town
… an early stone age Historic site where the remains of the 12 000 year old Fish Hoek man was found. More History of the …
PlaceDu Toit's Kloof Pass and the Huguenot Tunnel
… leaving the work left to be completed by local labor. In 1949 the Pass was completed. At a cost of 750,000 English …
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… John Barnes-1924 – 1948; The Rev. Dr. Thomas Copeland- 1949 – 1974; The Rev. James Nicol Binnie- 1975 – 1988; The …
PlaceMarakele National Park, Waterberg Mountains
… Sept to 30th April. Reception opens 07:00 and closes at 17:30 from 1st May to 31st August Day Visitors Entrance from … afternoon. The gates close at 18:00 in…
ArchiveThe South African Choir’s pathbreaking tour: 1891 – 1893 by Martin Plaut, 6 January 2017
… Gwashu. Charlotte Manye (first woman on the right) was 17 years old when the African Choir arrived in London. While …
New Book | Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy edited by Jon Soske and Sean Jacobs
… Department of Romance Studies. Releasing November 17, 2015 | Trade Paper $13.95 | ISBN: 9781608465187 …
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
… declared a National Monument under old NMC Legislation on 17 July 1987. Milnerton 's iconic Woodbridge Island is now … declared a National Monument under…
PlaceStone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 October 1981. Tokai Manor House was built in the Dutch …
PlacePretoria National Zoological Gardens.
… focused on. The Zoo is open 7 days a week from 8:00 to 17:30 daily. Ample, secure parking is available opposite and …
“Let Me Live - Letter to a European”: June 1946
… on housing was £ 7-3-4 per head for Europeans and 17/6 per head for the Indian population. You are aware of the …
Artscape: Legacy Exhibition
About Legacy Alexander’s inspiration is spurred by his many years as a pastor to the exiled and destitute in the inner-city of Pretoria. It was during this…
ArticleIndenture: A new system of slavery?
… without passes, of these 46 cases were discharged, while 17 were withdrawn; 7767 were absent from roll-call and … to provide medical attention, 3 cases were…
ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… India's most active port towns for Indian Ocean trade.12 Memons are descendents of trading-class Lohanas from … property valued at ₤11,000 and was landlord…
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… arrested and sentenced to three months in prison. October 17, M.K. Gandhi visits Natal Coalfields near Newcastle after … The third all-India Satyagraha…
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… (FOR), a national interfaith peace fellowship [12] . Guy Struben came from an extremely wealthy family, … Snape building protest is freely available to be…
PlaceFunda Community College
… 2009. It now only offers courses in visual art, has only 12 full-time students and four teachers (including Nkosi). …
PlaceUtrecht
… Utrecht had a population of 966 Whites, 280 Coloureds, 12 Asians and 4537 Blacks. In 2000 it was estimated that …