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ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… INTRODUCTION In examining the history of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) since its establishment in … Following some introductory remarks tracing MK's earlier history…
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 …
ArticleThe African Mine workers strike of 1946
… paid annual leave, a gratuity of £100 after 15 years of service, and repatriation fees. They also demanded the repeal … According to VL Allen, the author of…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… us under trying conditions with opportunities for service in the prosecution of our struggle for freedom, it … to the realities of our situation and to the…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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 …
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…
PlaceFernkloof Nature Reserve, Caledon
… Eric wrestled with the administration, Doc, a qualified civil engineer, took on the task of laying out paths. Harry …
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 …
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…
EventTshwane Metro's 5th anniversary celebrations held at Church Square
On 21 January 2006, approximately ten thousand residents of Pretoria attended Tshwane Metro's 5th anniversary celebrations. Held in Church Square in Pretoria's…
Speech on the Occasion of Installation as the Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare and on being Awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by O. R. Tambo, 19 October 1991
… that abounds with a troubled but immensely rich history. The wheel of history has turned full cycle in the life of this university, … personality who left an…
EventUmkhonto we Sizwe bombs Church Street, Pretoria
… Tambo. [vi] Endnotes [i] Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A Newspaper History of South Africa. Wynberg: Don Nelson Publishers, p. 131. ↵ [ii] Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A…
”The African Mine Workers’ Strike-A National Struggle.”flyer issued by the ANC Youth League, August 1946
… callous and inhuman exploitation of man by man in the history of mankind. Their struggle is a challenge to the … can be kept in a state of slavery and…
EventThe Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, Bishop Ambrose Reeves, resigns
… education. Various churches and missionaries had a long history of providing education for Africans. The Government … leading part in opposing the Government…
EventProfessional soccer is introduced in SA when the National Football League is founded
… of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10. "History of South African soccer" [online] Available at: … 4 May 2009] "2010 FIFA World Cup, South Africa, the…