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PlaceHopkins Street 64-66, Parow
… in 1910 by George Thomas Hopkins. They have a number of fine Edwardian and Victorian architectural features …
PlaceKlein Zoar, Wemyss Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town
… from the 18th century and is alleged to have been the home of Wolraad Woltemade who, in 1773, performed the heroic deed …
ArchiveHuman Rights in Namibia: 10 Years after Security Council Resolution 435: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1988
… on 11 March 1988 discussing Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations Security Council, SADF raid …
PlaceJubileum Building
… reading and refreshments for young Afrikaners. A variety of entertainments were staged here, including concerts and …
ArchiveChurches against violence
… Black poster with yellow lettering. Coloured art image of skeleton hanging on cross with quote from bible. Preach …
ArchiveMarch for A Peoples government
… A2 silkscreen black on white; photo of youths marching with ANC banner; Text: ANC Youth League …
ArchiveTime to act
… Workshop at CAP, Cape Town, black, red and yellow; graphic of paint tube painting South Africa; text: Time to act, …
ArchiveBolt Number 7 1973
… Oswald Matshali. Four Poems, Mike Kirkwood. The Great Wall of China, Don Maclennan. Alexandr Solzhenitsyn’s Nobel Prize …
EventSierra Leone gains independence from Britain
… by Liberia and Guinea. The very earliest inhabitants of Sierra Leone were possibly the Bulom people. The 15th …
EventHattie McDaniels Wins An Academy Award
… was about the American South during the American civil war of 1861-1865. …
EventThabo Mbeki announces judicial inquiry
… Deputy President Thabo Mbeki announced the establishment of an independent judicial inquiry to investigate allegations … Southern African Political History:…
EventCecil John Rhodes (48) dies in Muizenberg
… political manipulator, diamond magnate and Premier of the Cape Colony dies aged 48. He arrived in South Africa … Human & Rousseau.|Burne, J. (ed)(1989)…
EventOscar Pistorius South African sprint runner is born
… born with fibular hemimelia, which is a congenital absence of the fibular in both legs. His legs were amputated below …
EventSir John Cradock, Cape governor, acting in accordance with an instruction issued by the British Colonial Secretary, issues a pr
… Circuit) to investigate alleged murder and maltreatment of Hottentots (Khoi-Khoi) by Whites. Great care was to be … Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970)…
ArchiveReport on regional resettlement consultation held at St Peters, Hammanskraal on February 1-2, 1980
… in this speech that enforced removals lead to great loss of property, resulted in poverty, exposed people to great …
ArchiveDont Pay For Apartheid
… A2 black and white poster; cartoons of money bags, text: Don't Pay for Apartheid; if you vote, …
PlaceKruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.
… Paul Kruger used to be a member of the church in Pretoria . This church still has the chairs … https://showme.co.za/pretoria/lifestyle/historical-churches-of…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, 23 Main Street, Jansenville
… Carl Otto Hager, whose plans were later revised by AH Reid of Port Elizabeth. The cornerstone was laid on 16 August …
EventMusic teacher Dorothy Boxall dies
… Boxall, music teacher and lecturer, writer and organiser of orchestral activities for the youth, died in Johannesburg. … Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New…
EventFive women are stoned to death in Somalia
… Five women who were accused and convicted of adultery in Hargeisa, Somalia, were publicly stoned to …
EventManne Dipico resigns from parliament
… 2006. Dipico was to head the national election machinery of the African National Congress (ANC) in preparation for the …
EventJoe Slovo informal settlement outside Cape Town is devastated by a fire
… two children, were seriously injured, and thousands of houses destroyed leaving about 12 000 people homeless. For … is devastated by a fire. The Star, 17…
EventSABC personality Nic Swanepoel dies
… South African Broadcasting Cooperation (SABC) for a period of thirty-three years before he retired in 1995. During his …
ArchiveRace relations survey: 1987/88
… A survey of race relations in South Africa in 1987/88 and includes …
ArchiveThe Black Workers Project: A proposal
… were refused membership to Trade unions.The complexity of the race situation in South Africa enhanced this gap …
ArchiveThe Alexandra bus boycott
… This pamphlet discusses the bus boycott by the people of Alexandra Township against a penny increase in fares. But, …
ArchiveTen principles on which good industrial mission work must be based
… list was prepared by the Rev. Scott Paradise for guidance of the Detroit Industrial Mission in the U.S.A. It grew over … National Union of Mineworkers …
PlaceAdmiralty House, Simonstown
… in 1814. Rear-Admiral Jahleel Brenton was the first of the navy commanders to live there. The building underwent …
EventNeil Aggett dies in detention
… White person to die in detention since 1963. At the time of his untimely death, he was 28 years old. …
EventSA Athlete Hestrie Cloete is born
… hope for a gold medal in the Athens Summer Olympic Games of 2004. Source: …