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ArchiveMass rally: UWC stadium
… Red and white with artwork of protestors holding banners which read: "The boycott continues" and "Each one teach one". Notice of a rally taking place at the…
ArchiveHamba kakuhle comrade Ace Ayanda Silika
… Black and white poster with image of Ayanda Silika who was shot dead in Crossroads while allegedly escaping from the custody of members of the Unrest…
ArchiveVerkiesings in Suidwes-Afrika
… elections in Namibia, under United Nations Resolution 435 of 1978, filed an Appendix to the Minutes of a Meeting of the AG-Workgroup held in Windhoek in…
EventCongolese activist,Patrice Lumumba is briefly arrested
… Patrice Lumumba, Congolese nationalist who would be the Congo’s first Prime Minister, was briefly imprisoned following two nights of unrest on charges of…
EventCharles Taylor wins presidential election
… Cote d'Ivoire in 1989. He secured more than 70% of votes. In addition, his National Patriotic Party (NPP) won an overwhelming majority in both houses of the…
EventMaude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, is born
… in Literature at Oxford University in 1925, and studied at the Westminster School of Art in London from 1926-32. Until 1938 she studied in … She returned to…
EventAlexis Preller, SA visual artist, dies
… clerk. He left for England in 1934 where he studied art at the Westminster School of Art. He returned to South Africa in 1935 before leaving … from…
PlaceSpringbok Park, Hatfield, Pretoria
… The Park was formerly known as Grosvenor Square and was conceived in 1905 when the Suburb of Hatfield was laid out. Development only commenced in the …
EventGeneral Louis Botha dies
… Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, died in Pretoria after a heart attack. The heart failure was preceded…
Letter from Jack Simons to Oliver Tambo
… from Jack Simons to Oliver Tambo on a meeting with members of the President's Office on F W de Klerk's plan of action and a meeting with the Department of…
ArchiveEmerge and See
… Notice of a concert at the Market Theatre on the 21st September. UDF and JODAC logos. Red, black and white poster. Artwork of a man with four arms and a gag…
EventMpho Gift Leremi, Mamelodi Sundowns soccer player, dies
… a car accident on 03 September 2007 after losing control of his car in Brackensdowns, next to Alberton. He was … from a CAF Confederation Cup game against…
EventUN Secretary General is killed in a plane crash
… was on his way to meet with President Moise Tshombe of Katanga Province in Congo in an attempt to end the fighting in Katanga. UN officials in Elisabethville…
ArchiveWar and peace
… Title in yellow letters. Notice of release of documentary about the history of the ANC from 1912. Multicoloured poster with people in …
ArchiveWe shall win
… a joint statement by ANC, ZAPU, SWAPO, PAIGC, MPLA, to the Fifth Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation for African Unity (OAU) held…
ArchiveHigher diploma for planning in developing areas
… Light brown and black poster. Photograph of a man building a shack with two children looking on. Issued by the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,…
EventANC members meet with Adriaan Vlok and Gen. Magnus Malan
… Walter Sisulu, met with two government officials, Minister of Law and Order Adriaan Vlok and Defence Minister Gen. Magnus Malan in Cape Town, to explore the…
EventNatoo Babenia is born
… resisting British rule and later in South Africa against the Apartheid government, was born at Coedmore Road, Bellair, Durban. In South Africa he was a…
EventIFP makes election threat
… Officials of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) announced that they would not present their list of election candidates to the Independent Electoral Commission …
ArchiveEducation for barbarism: Bantu (Apartheid) education in South Africa
… The author, himself, one of the leaders in the unity movement and in the struggle for liberation, tries …
ArchiveOn trial: Archbishop Denis Hurley
… Notice of a Mass and day of fasting on Sunday 17th February at Regina Mundi. In solidarity with the trial of Archbishop Denis Hurley on February 18th at the…
EventMpush Makambi wins IBO champion title
… Boxing Champion, Mpush Makambi defeated Adrian Dodson of Britain to take the Middleweight Title Fight. He was later voted boxer of the year because of his…
ArchiveBoycott Cape and Outspan: every bite buys a bullet!
… Yellow, black and red poster. Call for boycott of Cape and Outspan products. Artwork of a hand holding half … an orange, with photograph of two soldiers in a…
ArchiveA broken landscape
… Black and white poster. Notice of an exhibition of photographs, covering South Africa from 1984 to 1986, by Gideon Mendel at The Market Photo Gallery. From…
ArchiveSpeech delivered by Comrade Mandla Dlamini
… Speech delivered by Comrade Mandla Dlamini from the United Democratic Front (Southern Transvaal) at Nelspruit Rally he felt it was a matter of great honour…
EventSamora Machel decrees an end to private ownership
… President Samora Machel of Mozambique issued a decree ending private property ownership, in accordance with the Marxist ideals of his government. He also…
EventUDF Disowns Winnie Mandela
… The UDF publicly disowns Winnie Mandela over a series of allegations that finally estranged her from her husband … Nelson Mandela. Key among some of these…
EventFifth banning order for Albertina Sisulu
… Stalwart anti-apartheid campaigner of South Africa, Albertina Sisulu, wife of African National … leader Walter Sisulu, was placed under a banning order for…
ArchiveInterview with Mr H Molooi
… his experiences as a labourer at that time. Mrs Ngcobo was the only known, living daughter of Langalibalele Dube, until 1978, when she passed on. Mrs … for…
ArchiveUDF Unites To Expose What Underlies Reform
… on white; silkscreen, graphic hand pulling up paper; text: The United Democratic Front was launched in Cape Town in Agust 1983 to unite a broad range of…