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EventGovernment declares that five ‘non-White’ South African University Colleges will be entities separate from the University of South Africa
… On 3 April 1968, South Africa Prime Minister B.J. Vorster announced that five … from their association with the University of South Africa (UNISA)…
ArchiveFacts about the current situation in South Africa and what is to be done
… National Congress report on the current situation in South Africa and how to respond. Examines the South African regime, … Facts about the current situation…
ArchiveSouth Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg
… South Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National … South Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National …
The President’s Council, mandated to consider South Africa’s constitutional future, releases its final report.
… The President's Council, mandated to consider South Africa's constitutional future, releases its final report. … The President’s Council, mandated to…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… Education To understand the complexities of modern South Africa and, more especially, to account for some of the … more they pumped our chief full of bullets…
BiographyPaul Alberts
… Paul Alb erts, one of South Africa’s leading social documentary photographers, was born … Council). Some evidence of things seen: Children of South Africa,…
Closing Speech at the ANC Conference "Peoples Of The World United Against Apartheid, For A Democratic South Africa" by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 December 1987
… The time has come for all of us to leave this friendly city which has been our home … as emissaries of a common cause, committed to energise all humanity…
"Racial Problems in South Africa": Speech at the Second Pan-African Youth Seminar by O. R Tambo, Dar es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… I think I could speak to you on the situation in South Africa for several hours and there would be plenty left over … in whatever they say, and it is…
BiographySamora Machel
… but also radically changing the society. He said, "of all the things we have done, the most important - the one … fighting white minority regimes in Rhodesia…
BiographyMonica Hunter Wilson
… 1945, which was an analysis of social change in colonial Africa. In 1947, Monica was appointed Professor of Social … Thompson to produce the landmark Oxford…
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
… fewer death sentences should be imposed on wrongdoers; all trials should be open; and there should be unrestricted … a regimental tailor. Then Shepstone led…
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
… fewer death sentences should be imposed on wrongdoers; all trials should be open; and there should be unrestricted … a regimental tailor. Then Shepstone led…
BiographyJean Clarice Middleton
… the door of Jean Middleton's flat in Johannesburg , South Africa, in July 1964, she shredded a document and flushed it … was one of a small group of white…
BiographyHarold Rubin
… of the previous year. His last solo exhibition in South Africa showcased his series of drawing titled ‘The Beast and … clarinet. In 1986, he resigned from…
BiographyRica Hodgson
… to the struggle for democracy, confronting the enemy at all stages of the struggle from the early 1940s, until her … mobilised against the rising threat of…
Address during a joint sitting of Parliament to mark 10 years of Democracy In South Africa Monday 10 May 2004, Cape Town
… serving head of state of any country, to address you. That all the parties represen ted in Parliament unanimously … that on this exact day ten years ago…
EventSA signs treaty with Great Britain on the supply of military equipment to South Africa
… of the western world. This led to the expulsion of South Africa from membership of many International bodies, … Some historians suggest that the relations…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… Thedevelopment of an industrialised society in South Africa took place over a period of time. It was a process … the provisions of the Bill, and he could…
Speech at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance between Britain and Portugal by O. R. Tambo, London, 20 June 1973
… liberation struggle against colonialism and apartheid in Africa, (2) the tenth Summit of the Organisation of African … determined struggle until freedom is…
BiographySimon Nkabinde
… parents thought he had been bewitched, as his voice became all but a growl. Subsequently, because of these fears, they … Mahotella Queens, and this was just…
EventEllen Johnson-Sirleaf, becomes the first woman to be Head of State in Africa
… became the first elected woman as Head of State in Africa. Johnson-Sirleaf’s historic inauguration as President … becomes the first woman to be Head of…
Address of the president of the republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, to the summit meeting of the OAU heads of state and government
… Address of the president of the republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, to the summit meeting of the OAU …
West Africa and trans-Saharan trade: salt, gold, slaves and ancient trade routes, centres of learning, historical reporting - ninth to sixteenth centuries (under construction)
… West Africa and trans-Saharan trade: salt, gold, slaves and …
Document 5 - Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa adopted at the seventh annual conference of the Party
… against hope that you didn't need to go that route at all. Do you remember what your own perception would have been … But these chaps are running a good…
EventNelson Mandela is sentenced to five years for “incitement and leaving South Africa illegally”
… apartheid government. In 1962 He was smuggled out of South Africa to speak at an African freedom conference in Addis … sentenced to five years for …
EventLord Alfred Milner, British Colonial Secretary, and architect of the Union of South Africa dies
… century died in Canterbury, England. Milner came to South Africa in 1902 to preside over the transition to the Union of South Africa that became a reality in…
BiographyDali Tambo
… the inhuman injustices happening in Apartheid South Africa. The idea was to popularise the liberation struggle … artists to adhere to a cultural boycott of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… Hilda Bernstein joins the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) while Josie Palmer becomes a member of the … rights be extended. July, The Executive…
BiographyReggie Williams
… to consolidate the process of racial segregation in South Africa. The apartheid state prided itself on being an … for sanctions against South Africa was…
EventThe Castle of Good Hope, oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, is completed.
… Hope is the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Built between 1666 and 1679, the castle replaced a … et al. (eds) (1970). Standard…