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January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2008
… On January 8th 2008, the African National Congress celebrated its 96th anniversary, marking nearly a century of proud and tireless struggle to advance the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1987
… January 8th, 1987, your organisation, the African National Congress, is 75 years old. Con sequently, we are honour bound … situation in Southern African is…
ArchiveA Festival of Musical Cultures
… White and blue poster. University of Cape Town Faculty of Music, notice of a festival at Jameson Hall, University of Cape Town. List … A Festival of Musical…
PlaceKweneng, District of Botswana
… Kweneng is one of the districts of Botswana and is the recent historical homeland of the Bakwena people, the first group in Botswana converted … Kweneng,…
EventPresident. F.W. de Klerk lifts the state of emergency
… South African President, F W de Klerk, announced the end of South Africa’s four year old state of emergency. Immediately after that, he imposed new state of …
EventThe Declaration of Windhoek
… Day is observed on 3 May. This day was the culmination of a UNESCO seminar held in Windhoek, Namibia from 29 April … 1991 to the 3 May 1991. This declaration…
PlaceAnnlin, a Suburb of Pretoria
… Suburb of Pretoria North, of the Wonderboom Reserve. Proclaimed in July 1953, it was … In July 1964 it was incorporated into the Municipal Area of Pretoria…
PlaceBraamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
… the Nelson Mandela Bridge – Joburg’s landmark equivalent of Cape Town’s Table Mountain – Braamfontein is fast becoming … to the 1930's. During the Economic…
EventBattle of Vaalkrans begins
… to assert their independence as a nation in the face of British Imperialism. This was complicated by the discovery of diamonds in Kimberley and gold on the…
PlaceAlbertskroon, Suburb of Johannesburg
… Suburb of Johannesburg adjoining Greymont and Montgomery Park. … owned it. The Afrikaans term 'kroon', refers to the brow of a Hill. Fresh water runs through…
ArchiveCODESA - a gallery of rogues...
… Those of us who, out of a sense of duty and for the sake of accuracy, spent more than 12 hours in front of the … CODESA - a gallery of rogues... …
ArchiveExhibition of alternative comix
… Notice of an exhibition of comics from 31st May to 27th June, at Market Theatre Complex. 10th Anniversary year of The Market Gallery. Yellow, black and white…
Meeting of the ILG
… Minutes of a meeting of the National Interim Leadership Group (ILG), 31 July 1990. Discussed authority and powers of the ILG, function of the ILG and…
ArchiveAgreement on non-agression and good neighbourliness between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the People's Republic of Mozambique
… Copy of the Nkomati Accord. … and good neighbourliness between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the People's…
ArchiveThe awakening of a people
… The author has endeavoured to enhance the awakenig of the people; of the oppressed, by evolving the All-African Convention with new ideas in light of…
Establishment of Food Committee
… In the 1940s, as a result of the Second World War , the South African economy was very … and lower classes specifically. The 1940s saw the growth of…
ArchiveGovernment Commissions of Enquiry
… Press Digest. Compilation of press comments and editorials on 1) the van Wyk de Vries Commission of Enquiry into Universities and student affairs and 2) The…
ArchivePhoto of Nelson Mandela
… Coloured photograph of Nelson Mandela. Words Saamstaan Maart 1990. Reverse side of folder 2110-P001. Release of Nelson Mandela. Included is the United…
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… 21 February 1858 at Mnandi in the Somerset East district of the then Cape Colony. His father was a senior councillor … his third voyage overseas to attend…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… were able to buy property and build houses. Since the end of apartheid Clermont has been sprawling with shacks as … come and seek work opportunities in the…
EventThe Battle of Gingindlovu
… The Anglo-Zulu War Battle of Gingindlovu took place on 2 February 1879. It occured shortly after the Battle of Kambula and Rorkes drift. During this battle,…
ArchiveCost of apartheid: GST
… title in red and black letters. Black and white artwork of men, sweating, pulling a rope dragging a large platform with bags of money, initials GST and…
ArchiveThe Ethics of apartheid
… by professor B.B. Keet in which he examines the ethics of apartheid, and detailing the use of the term apartheid in South Africa, which stands for a ……
Journal of Black Theology
… The Journal of Black Theology in South Africa published by the Black … is a scholarly publication dedicated to the exploration of African and Black theology…
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… David Goldblatt, one of South Africa’s most famous documentary photographers, is … the unfolding political campaigns mounted by the Congress Alliance,…
ArchiveMayibuye Number 5/6 1985 Year of the cadre Special Conference issue
… Mayibuye, journal of the African National Congress. 2nd National consultative … Mayibuye Number 5/6 1985 Year of the cadre Special Conference issue …
ArchiveObituary of Michael Harmel
… Obituary of Michael Harmel, member of the Central Committee of the SACP … Obituary of Michael Harmel …
Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of His Excellency, The President of The People’s Republic of China, Hu Jintao, on the occasion of the State Banquet - Presidential Guesthouse, Tshwane, 6 February 2007
… Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of His Excellency, The President of The People’s Republic of …
EventDeath of Harry Oppenheimer
… Harry Oppenheimer, died after a short illness at the age of 91. Oppenheimer was admitted to the intensive care unit of the Johannesburg Hospital with…
ArchiveAnnouncement!: Notice of referendum
… Maroon and white poster. Notice of SRC referendum. Artwork of a scroll with pen and ink at bottom. List of Polling Stations, Roving ballot takers and…