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ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… understanding of how a community or society changed over time. What can we tell from archaeological finds? … it means the remains have been around for a long…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… he leaves school in his matriculation year to work full-time for the Transvaal Passive Resistance Council under the … he is immediately served with another…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… Federasie (Housewive's federation) convened for the first time. Essentially a welfare grouping for Afrikaners, the … nature and function of the Bantustan…
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… the guerrillas were poorly prepared for their journey. The time it would take them to cross Rhodesia was badly … into Rhodesia began at the end of December…
ANC`s Subcommittee on Education, 18 January 2016
… of the briefing are as follows: Date: 18 January 2016 Time: 13:30 Venue: ANC Head Quarters, Chief Albert Luthuli …
ArchiveInterview with Mr H Molooi
… with Mrs Ngcobo, and his experiences as a labourer at that time. Mrs Ngcobo was the only known, living daughter of …
PlaceSettler Houses, 10-12 Castle Hill, Port Elizabeth
… examples of early English Settler Architecture of their time. This was restored with some alterations in 1974 by the …
PlaceHillside House, 14 Bird Street, Port Elizabeth
… with a number of Victorian architectural elements. In its time it has accommodated a number of well-known Port …
EventMinister of Bantu Administration and Development, MC Botha announces that he will not stand for re-election.
… and will resign as Minister in November 1977. At the time Botha was at the centre of the land dispute between the …
EventSA poet and artist Wopko Jensma is born
… lived in Mozambique, Botswana and Swaziland for some time, Jensma returned to South Africa where he disappeared in …
EventSwazi King Sobhuza II dies
… and was the longest reigning monarch in the world at the time. King Mswati III ascended the throne in 1986 at the age …
EventFifth banning order for Albertina Sisulu
… Sisulu, was placed under a banning order for the fifth time since 1963. Click here to read more about the life of …
EventMandela and Tambo meet in Sweden
… his old friend, ANC President Oliver Tambo, for the first time in twenty-eight years. The meeting took place in Sweden, …
EventSifiso Nkabinde is shot dead by assassins
… National Congress (ANC) in the Natal Midlands and at the time of his death secretary-general of the recently formed …
Address on Behalf of the Graduating Class at Fort Hare College, delivered at the “Completers’ Social,” by M. R. Sobukwe, October 21, 1949
… African staff is 4 to 1. And we are told that in ten years time we might become an independent University. Are we to … What can I say to you? As you see,…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - What is industrialisation? by Emilia Potenza
… in hymn singing, which the rhythm of the looms* would keep time. Quoted in The Making of the English Working Class by … in extra work, most people living in…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… sit well with the United States and Britain. At the same time, the ANC and the SACP were given support, financially … ) states, the role of the international…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… of New York at Binghamton and author of South Africa: Time of Agony, Time of Destiny (1987), reviewed Harold Wolpe’s Race, Class & …
ArticleLetters: Albertina Sisulu
… began a marriage that went on to stand the test of pain, time and 26 years of separation. Complementing each other … military only after he had completed his…
ArticleThe Khoisan
… took the name of a place where they had stayed for a long time. One such case was the name Hoogekraal (`High Kraal’), … by a minority group of Korana. An…
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… as the chairman, to oppose the SAIC elections. At the same time, similar bodies were formed in the Cape and by the NIC … speech at the conference, Dr. Allan…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… so that we feel we have been unwittingly dealing all this time with some very deep customers. Well, it is all very … send some sort of reply also by hand in…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… during World War II and in the post-war period. Over time the organisation became radicalised by members of the … race membership, which aimed to carry over…
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… a mighty ruler, but not without weakness. For the first time, french soldiers fought for their country rather than … him at the Battle of Waterloo on 15 July…
ArticleHow the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
… contact ‘as far as possible’ [i] , while at the same time ensuring that those described as ‘white’ South Africans … in former residents of District Six. …
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… person in question had permission to be in a town at that time. According to Section 10 (1a-d) of the 1954 Native Urban … a rural reserve to a specific job…
Edendale and the birth of the ANC, 06 January 2012
… that not only does God love Africa, but that Africa’s time to assert herself had come. On January 8, 1912, the … Msimang), convened a meeting with the black…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… Deputy Minister of Defence and of Health. A pioneer of her time, Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, is a true leader and an … formations were also drawn into the…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… one or more members of nearly every family spent some time every year working as wage labourers on white-owned … could then farm for themselves for the rest…
EventYouth has been burnt to death in Mahwelereng Township
… from jail after being charged with public violence. At the time the police reported that no-one had been arrested for …