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The Dutch ship Nieuwe Haerlem runs aground at the Cape of Good Hope. Under the leadership of Leendert Janszen, the stranded Dutch seamen stay at the Cape for a year. After their return to the Netherlands, Leendert Janszen and Matthijs Proot are commissioned by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) to write a report on their findings on the feasibility of the Cape as a refreshment station.
Cape Town, South Africa: South African History Online. Atlas of Mutual Heritage "South Africa profile: Timeline". BBC News. 9 July 2011. Encyclopædia Britannica Online; Independent Online; Liberation Archive; News24
Their South African National Party, later known as the South African Party or SAP, followed a generally pro-British, white-unity line. The more radical Boers split away under the leadership of General Barry Hertzog, forming the National Party (NP) in 1914. The National Party championed Afrikaner interests, advocating separate development for ...
Nelson Mandela casts his vote in the 1994 election. Following the election of 27 April 1994, Nelson Mandela was sworn in as President of South Africa. The Government of National Unity was established; its cabinet made up of twelve African National Congress representatives, six from the National Party, and three from the Inkatha Freedom Party.
South African Literary Society founded. [citation needed] 1825 – South African Museum founded. [16] 1827 Colonist newspaper begins publication. [17] Hoërskool Durbanville was founded. 1829 Vagrancy and pass laws of 1809 repealed. [citation needed] South African College Schools was founded. 1830 – Cape of Good Hope Literary Gazette begins ...
Reflections on Identity in Four African Cities. South Africa: African Minds. ISBN 978-1-920051-40-2. (about Cape Town, Johannesburg, Libreville, Lomé) Franco Barchiesi (2007). "Privatization and the Historical Trajectory of 'Social Movement Unionism': A Case Study of Municipal Workers in Johannesburg, South Africa".
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