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Address to the Opening of South Africa Day CEO Conference, London (via video link-up), 21 November 2002
… into sustaining the miracle of 1994. I mention this short history because, to some extent, the successes we have scored … as a site for high-quality,…
’Under Investigation’ video material going live on facebook
… of five young people eager to understand and build on the history of their home town during the struggle. Thus far the … Friday 27th November. • A…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… in democratic South Africa South Africa has a long history of student protests going way back to the …
Bloemfontein - segregation in education
… Amersfoort Legacy: History of Education in South Africa White schools Initial …
ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… ANC's banning. Sheila joined later generations to the rich history, which she had lived in her home background and in …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… Cape, the cattle killing was a turning point in Xhosa history and subjugation to British imperialism. 1878 9th …
ArticleActivity: Human evolution
… study to find out about the past? What does pre-history mean? Why is archaeology important to us? Early …
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… and the fundamental human rights it entrences. The history of the idea The notion of a bill of rights for South …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter Campaign
… make it unique because it will be the first time in the history of our multi-racial nation that its people from all …
PlaceStanford, Western Cape Overberg
… The beautifully preserved Town is also known for its rich History, that’s tied in closely to that of the Cape and South … sure to explore all that the…
Event20 000 Women march to the Union Buildings in protest of pass laws
… one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's … freedom and that of their families'. …
EventSACP is legally re-launched
… here. References: South African Communist Party, ‘The History of the SACP 1912-1990’[online] Available at … at www.cosatu.org.za[Accessed: 17 June 2011]…
EventThe first museum is opened in Soweto, and is named after Hector Pieterson, one of the first casualties of the 16 June 1976 Soweto uprising.
… Soweto is an area of South Africa that is rich in the history and heritage of the struggle for freedom against … museum add to the appeal and conservation of…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… African Defence Force, Police and National Intelligence Service. Before and during the States of Emergency, the … should also be pointed out that the…
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… of five stamps, had been erected on the Reef in 1885 to service the Struben's excavations on the lower West Rand …
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… surprising, considering the incentives offered: those in service and their families can buy mealies at a halfpence per …
ArchiveCelebrating 25 years of Democracy and Freedom
Hey Listen South Africans I’m talking about TaTa Nelson Mandela The real hero who fought for our freedom I can hear the echo of his voice from that cold…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… and there was a customs union between the countries. Postal, telegraphic and monetary ties were also firmly …
PlaceEersteling Monument, Polokwane
… commercial gold mining activity in South Africa’s modern History, has, in many instances, been relegated to mere footnote status in our mining history. While…
A celebration of 70 years of ‘African Claims’ - ANC by Zizi Kodwa, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… The right to be appointed to and hold office in the civil service and in all branches of public employment on the same … legislation to Africans engaged in…
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… accompanied her husband when he was called to India for service. She died soon after giving birth to their son, … on 24 February 2021 Anon. (unknown) …
EventThe birth of the Treatment Action Campaign
… the last straw." Achmat spoke at Simon Nkoli's memorial service and announced that a protest and fast would be held …
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the departure of former president Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… own way, the deep gratitude we feel for a life spent in service of the people of this country and in the cause of …
PlaceHamburg Village
… works include the ‘Keiskamma Tapestry’, which tells the History of the Region from the San to Mandela . At 122 Metres …
PlaceWitwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… and achieve formal municipal status . "Here is some history of the Witwatersrand Gold Style Ore Deposits as they …
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… and democracy have also created space for an active civil society and a free media. Liberation also brought for … people with jobs in the country, the…
PlaceFernkloof Nature Reserve, Caledon
… Eric wrestled with the administration, Doc, a qualified civil engineer, took on the task of laying out paths. Harry …
Class Struggle
… All of history, said Marx, is the history of class struggle. All societies are divided into …
EventCastro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa
… Anon, Conflicting Missions, Secret Cuban Documents on History of African Involvement, from the National Security … N. Stearns, (2001, 6th Ed), The…
PlaceSammy Mark’s Residence, Zwartkoppies, Pretoria
… after his death. With the help of the National Cultural History Museum, and later the Ditsong Museum, the house was … looking for things to do in Gauteng…