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EventBattle of Delville Wood starts
… Brigade's 3 433 soldiers, the rest had either been killed or wounded. Black people were also involved in this battle as …
Zastron
… is the highest peak in the Free State province (2207m, or approx. 7240 imperial feet). Close to the border of that …
PlaceHout Bay, Atlantic Seaboard- Western Cape
… perspective on marine life and are perfect for family or solo adventures. …
EventThe first known reference to Antjie Somers, a South African bogy figure, is made in The Friend
… Frustrated by the fact that he couldn’t return home, or lead a normal life, he stayed in the disguise that he had …
EventAnton Hammerl, South African photographer, is killed in Libya
… not in my hotel room, may be not having dinner in Benghazi or visiting the frontline, but with our loved ones, with a …
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… the homeland falling under the influence of the ANC or any of the political formations opposed to apartheid. The …
Foreword - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… they shall not exclude the possibility of local and/or regional and other forms of expression of such …
PlacePolokwane
… Gauteng . It used to be known as Pietersburg . Polokwane or “Place of Safety” is the largest urban centre in the …
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on January 1976 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… than any person in any Western country can ever know or will ever know, for they excel in the softening up and … Africa is to cause South Africa to fight…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Organisational Renewal, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… challenges of a short term nature can be conflated or elevated into matters of strategy and principle. At the … Policy Conference. The Report will therefore…
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… The Anglo-Boer War was by far the biggest of the 50 or so wars that Britain fought between the Napoleonic Wars … of absent-mindedness’. Its solution was to…
ArchiveZondeni Veronica Sobukwe interviewed by Ntsikelelo Sandi,King Williams Town,12 May 1997
… The Parliament would discuss whether he was to be released or not, but they would refuse. In February 1966 they … for his release. I wanted him to be treated…
ArchiveChapter 6 Underground in Joburg by Denis Goldberg
… detainees would have no right of access to lawyers or families or friends. This was clearly a licence to torture, with the … it on a certain evening. I did…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… accurately in that space of time the unfolding of events, or the significance of issues, which are not yet settled. … the Rand — whether it was for the mines…
Documents, and articles relating to the Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… in the form of peaceful demonstrations, acts of violence or external pressure, will never be settled until there is an … make such a commitment at the…
ArchiveCHAPTER SIX: The Politics Of Non-Collaboration: The Campaign To Boycott The Tricameral Elections by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The Politics of non-Collaboration: The Campaign to Boycott the Tricameral Elections
… form of political activity during that moment (i.e. voting or boycotting). A more comprehensive view needs to take into … encourage the NIC itself to…
3. The Communist Party of South Africa and the Communist International
… they must be provided with food, clothes and houses, or they would refuse to pay the taxes levied on them.' A week … spite of his promises. He tells you not…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… would be asked not to collaborate with the republic or any government based on force. On several occasions since … What are you going to do? Will you come…
PlaceMuizenberg and Marina da Gama
… of its many restaurants, trawl the antique and bookshops or buy fish at the harbour. Cape Town's city centre is about 25 minutes' drive from Marina da Gama,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela opening the morals summit called by the National Religious Leaders’Forum Johannesburg, 22 October 1998
… to its moral renewal, we did so with no preconceptions or prescriptions as to how this might be done. We only knew … community individuals who associate with…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations Cape Town, 27 April 1998
… languages, are no longer distinguished as official or unofficial. They are no longer associated with injustice and oppression on the one hand or with…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations Cape Town, 27 April 1998
… languages, are no longer distinguished as official or unofficial. They are no longer associated with injustice and oppression on the one hand or with…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… will, if the Bill becomes law, matter very little this way or that." "Those Liberals" — Who and What are They? "The … workers. This is the first time that…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Report on Delegations, Publications and Organisations of the PRC
… size. The Flash , the unique bulletin of the Council, five or six numbers of which were issued in a day at the height of … the office when there was work to…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 83th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1995
… consolidated and extended. Whether on the economic front, or on the front of social transformation, or in the consolidation of peace and justice, success…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the SA-Mali Project Fundraising Dinning, St. Georges Hotel, City of Tshwane, 27 September 2005
… still includes reference to Timbuktu as 'any distance or outlandish place'. As we know, outlandish can mean bizarre, peculiar, strange, eccentric, weird or…
63. Colonisation scheme: the colonial-born Indians respond - From the book "A Documentary History of Indian South Africans" edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… is represented and yet no objection has been raised by it or its representative against the committee conducting such … the score of Indians being deemed…
36. The fault of Indian immigrants is their poverty and their skin
… becoming in an official report to adopt a theatrical or newspaper style. Speaking of the complaints of delay on … livelihood, and whose only fault is…
PlacePaarl
… the hillside above it glisten after a rainfall like pearls or diamonds. It was visited by John Barrow in 1797 when he … pass to and fro with baskets of…