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EventNelson Mandela announces his separation from his wife, Winnie Mandela.
… Mandela announced his intention to separate from his wife of 34 years, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Mandela and Madikizela-Mandela were married in 1958,…
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front demands unshackle Mbeki
… A booklet about the release of Govan Mbeki. On the 5th November at the age of 77 Mbeki walked free after 23 …
ArchiveKDCs minimum doubled
… Due to the campaigning of Sweet Food and Allied Workers Union members, the KwaZulu Development Corporation has nearly doubled the minimum wage of all its…
ArchiveSlotavond van remember Soweto ..maand
… poster. Foreign language. Seems to be a concert in support of the struggle in South Africa. List of performers. Artwork of … of member of SAP. Concert on…
We are here because you were there ... without us there is no Britain
… Beige, red, black and white poster. History of imperialism and the start of the first world war. Various artwork of people fighting. Map …
End conscription
… White, black and red poster. Photo of a conscript. Issued by the Progressive Society, PFP. National poster campaign of the Young Progressives. Photos of…
ArchivePreparing for an ANC Consultative Conference
… Comment by Jack Simons on some of the issues relating to an African National Congress Consultative Conference. Brief overview of the reason for the…
Black Consciousness
… Background to the Black Consciousness Movement and an overview of the development of the South African Students Organisation …
ArchiveBlack Consciousness
… Background to the Black Consciousness Movement and an overview of the development of the South African Students Organisation …
Piet Retief, seventy burghers and thirty mounted servants, arrive at Dingane's kraal
… servants arrive at Dingaan's kraal Ungungundlovu (Home of the Elephant) for the signing of the Retief-Dingane treaty, dated 4 February. …
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
… Negotiations Bulletin, No.4, November 1991. Covers period of negotiations. Explanation of why the preparatory meeting for the All-Party Congress was not held…
ArchiveANC Negotiations Bulletin
… Negotiations Bulletin no. 1, October 1991, covering period of negotiations. Explanation of what the Negotiations Bulletin is, introduction to the…
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 6: Towards social change
… Report of the Social Commission of The Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society … The Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society …
PlaceMagistrates Court, Main Road, Simonstown
… The building was erected in 1776 with Christoffel Brand as … first occupant. Admiral Lord Nelson is presumed to be one of his first visitors after his…
EventNIC calls for Passive Resistance against Ghetto Act
… on 13 June, which was designated "Resistance Day" to mark the beginning of Passive Resistance against the Ghetto Act or The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian …
EventPrincess Margaret dies
… Princess Margaret, the younger sister of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 71 at King Edward VII Hospital. She…
PlaceCofimvaba, Eastern Cape
… The Village of Cofimvaba was probably established in about 1877 when the Magisterial seat for Tembuland , which had originally … and "mvaba", a goatskin bag…
ArchiveProtest note to Mocambique
… A note from the Chief of the South African Defence Force (SADF) to Mozambique to … protest at planned aggressive actions against the Republic of South Africa…
ArchiveExcerpts from Nobel lecture by Luthuli in Oslo
… Extract from , December 12, 1961. This newsclipping carries the thrust of the Nobel Peace prize speech given by Albert Luthuli on his …
EventAdolph Hitler Opens VW Plant In Germany
… Hitler opens an assembly plant in Sakse, Germany, for the manufacture of Volkswagen motor vehicles. Today, Volkswagen is one of the leading motor vehicle…
EventNew Soweto Council is inaugurated
… The new Apartheid established Soweto township Council, under the Chairmanship of David Thebehali is given considerable powers. Its … on 14 June 2013]| South…
ArchiveThis worker is protesting for three days: against bannings and restrictions
… Cream background with artwork in black of an image of a persons head and shoulder and the number three on the forehead. Words at the bottom: This protest is…
EventHenri Edouard Prosper Breuil (84), French archaeologist who did research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris
… Professor Henri Breuil came to South Africa as a part of a six year trip across Southern Africa with a mission to … he was still in his home country. He…
ArchiveSolidarity Service
… White poster with black lettering. Photo of Nicolas Boiki Majesty Tlhapi. Missing since 1986 in detention. Standing for the Truth Campaign. Image of a dove…
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front may cause a bigger stir later on
… Article discussing: affidavits on police brutality, the PFP's attempt at a bill of Rights to the forming of the United Democratic Front and Dr Perez de …
EventUS President Bill Clinton arrives in Cape Town
… The first American president to visit SA with his wife, … President Bill Clinton, arrived with his wife Hillary at the Cape Town International Airport…
ArchiveSoweto Students Representative Council: Press Statement 4th November 1976
… A press statement confirming the stand by all students and youth of Soweto and other areas of the country that sales of any kind of liquour, including from …
ArchiveBothas emergency: legalized murder
… White, black and red poster. State of Emergency declared. Copy of the Regulations in Terms of the Public Safety Act 1953. Black and white artwork of …
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
… Negotiations Bulletin, No.2, October 1991. Covers period of negotiations. Report of discussion about the All-Party Congress, information about the Patriotic…
ArchiveCircular to all SACP regions
… Circular sent by the National Congress Organising Committee of the South African Communist Party (SACP) to Regional …