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EventMandela confirms Kerzner's contribution to the ANC
… told no-one else in the African National Congress (ANC) about the donation. Mandela's confirmation vindicated …
Address by Jacob Zuma marking the Commemoration of the International Day of persons with disabilities, during the State visit by President Rupiah Banda of Zambia, 03 December 2010
… information to enable them to take informed decisions about their lives. Our HIV Counselling and Testing services, … in the private sector was at one percent…
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… who drafted the Freedom Charter. "I can only speak vaguely about its preparations that went before ..." he wrote in his … of South African Revolution,…
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… its first organ from Governor Jan de la Fontaine, but about 1853 it broke down and had to be replaced. A vestry was … a wall round it. Inside the church…
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… "Lion's rump" area view point, it lies just above the road about half way, where the jeep track is visible. Visitors … after his death. On their release,…
PlaceNiger
… Lake Chad and the Fezzan via Kawar . The great drought of about 1735–56, was the prelude to the present dry cycle. Which set in about 1880 and had a…
PlaceEastern Cape Province
… music and theatre. It is a great way to find out more about the different cultures in South Africa. Whether you're … by stately yellowwood and white…
ANC President Nelson Mandela’s press statement on the Bisho Massacre King William’s Town - 8 September 1992
… The crude apportioning of blame and disinformation about who shot first has not helped us obtain a clear picture … and arming vigilante forces. Similar…
Professor Terence Ranger: An Obituary by Trevor Grundy
… mediocre. At Oxford University, exceptionally curious about little known incidents in English and Irish history. In … as a self-serving liberal crank who…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… It is very interesting how in this instance the old adage about history always repeating itself holds true. Many of the … that I choose to end my analysis…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… political party became the Senegalese Progressive Union. About a decade later, a three-party political system was … period -- and he believed that…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… serfs so that they became free peasants, and could move about in search of different work. Some stayed in the rural … farmers were offered bank loans. Yet…
ArchiveChapter 18 New Life Number 9 2002- 2009 by Denis Goldberg
… the most important one because it taught me so much about life, endurance, and trying to uphold one’s principles. … Germany I was invited to speak at…
ArchiveWhere did all the masks go? by Dewald van Rensburg (22 May 2020)
… US president Donald Trump. How many masks are we talking about? The answer is “a lot” even though it is hard to put a … the amount exported increased from…
PlaceHeilbron, Free State
… assistant district Commissioner reported that there were about five hundred Africans employed on the mines as well. They were ‘unruly’, he complained…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Social Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… It was therefore suggested that all these proposals about implementation would be incorporated in an improved … to the idea, there was a lot of caution…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Vietnam Institute of International Relations on the occasion of Africa Day celebrations, Hanoi
… here at the Institute of International Relations. Writing about the period between 1848 and 1875 in his book, 'The Age … says that, "An enormous amount has…
Verwoerd's Grim Plot by Nelson Mandela
… African people. THE ECONOMIC ASPECT Politically, the talk about self-government for the reserves is a swindle. … African reserves in various parts of the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… whom it leads and inspires, had not been content to talk about struggle. We had engaged the racist enemy in a … situation which no amount of sweet words and…
Extract from a speech at the conclusion of the Republic Festival on 31 May 1971 at Goodwood, Cape
… good and right for after all, no reform was even brought about by an adult without his having considered the matter in … of the thing you are dismantling…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 5
… person, and quiet in his dress. His wardrobe consisted of about two dozen suits, all double-breasted, with a … a friend and the valet more than a servant…
The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… cattle. While little is known with absolute certainty about this important period in the boy's life, it seems … that was lost. This amount would represent my…
PlaceSouth African Royal Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town
… The Royal Observatory occupies a small wooded Hill about 6 km East of central Cape Town, within a Conservation … https://www.saao.ac.za/about/history/ …
PlaceMatroosfontein
… close to the Cape Town International Airport (less than about four kilometres, in fact) and is fewer than 20 …
EventSAA flight 295 crashes
… rumours that there had been an earlier fire (information about which had allegedly been suppressed) and that the …
EventCoup attempt on S Doe's government in Liberia
… power until S Doe's take over. Click here to read more about Liberian military politics. …
PlaceAngola
… area which is now known as Angola was first inhabited at about 25 000 years BCE [i] . The name Angola comes from the … colonial authorities, there is much…
PlaceXuxuwa, Eastern Cape
… A great interpretation and much research has been done about coloniasim in the Old Cape Colony and a brilliant book …
PlaceNewlands Cricket Stadium
… the Newlands legacy and acts as a platform for discussion about the game and its future. …
PlaceFranschhoek, Western Cape
… The sparkling wine tour includes teaching visitors about the methods of making Cap Classique in a unique attempt …