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EventMilner proposes conditional voting rights for ‘non-Whites’ in SA
A year after the Treaty of Vereeniging, which signalled the end of the Anglo-Boer War 2, the British High Commissioner to South Africa, Lord Alfred Milner,…
EventDaniel Francois Malherbe, SA novelist, poet and dramatist, is born
On 28 May 1881, Daniel Francois Malherbe was born in Dal Josafat, Paarl, in the Western Cape (then Cape Colony). Malherbe was a novelist, poet and dramatist…
EventThe first cable connection between SA and Europe is launched
On 31 July 1879, the first cable connection between South Africa and Europe, via Aden, was launched. It was laid by the British electrical engineer Charles…
EventHeavy rains continue to ravage SA, Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe
On 26 February 2000, it is reported that Cyclone Eline, which struck the Southern African countries of South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique was…
Ruth First as educator: An untold story by Alan Wieder
An open letter to the United Democratic Front (Western Cape)
Open letter from members of the ANC to the United Democratic Front in the Western Cape on the state of organisation in the region.
An open letter to members of the UMSA who hav
Open letter from Wycliffe Tsotsi to members of the Unity Movement, regarding Scrape Ntshona's suspension from the movement and accusations levelled against the…
An appeal to the world: give purpose to this pain
This article discusses the speech delivered in October 28, 1977 to the Security Council of the United Nations during its debates by the Christian Institute of…