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ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… in August. This left the committee with only three weeks before the launch. They discussed basic principles and …
A Brief History of Niger - Part 1 by US Department of State
… since become the desolate Sahara of northern Niger. Long before the arrival of French influence and control in the … Niger River. Although French efforts at…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Olehile Bada Pharasi
… I, too, had seemingly insurmountable obstacles placed before me as I pursued the dream of being the first Black … our country and bring about the non…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… could he live in such areas unless he had resided there before January 1946. Thus these areas were reserved for … professionals, were represented. A mass…
ArticleOral tradition and indigenous knowledge
… and banished his daughter from the kingdom of Monomotapa. Before she left, Dzungudini’s mother gave her a very special … all, Mother?” asked Hare. “ Yes, but…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… to organise in order to earn basic workers’ rights. But before discussing their unionisation, it is important to … her children’s bread, clothes, and other…
Afrikaner
… festivals were traditionally celebrated annually even before the South African War (Anglo-Boer War). The centenary … art song. Composers who made significant…
49. The certificates are burned
… a copy of the certificate, then I say, you have done well. Before this resolution was arrived at the committee meeting … I say emphatically, no. I did not…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 21 May 2004 (After National Elections)
… in the real economy. This discussion should be completed before the end of the current calendar year. At the beginning … Ntsika and the National…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.3 No.2 Jun 1980
… Contents and Contributors Stories: Orphaned Before Birth by John Gambanya, November ’76 by Paul Hotz, …
EventMoïse-Kapenda Tshombé becomes the Prime Minister of the Congo
… the Prime Minister of the Congo - heserved only one year before he was dismissed by President Kasavubu. Following the …
PlaceNZASM Goods Office, Railway Street, Pretoria
… building was again restored in the early 1960s. However, before this it was vacant and as a result became vandalized. …
EventProf. Hudson Ntsanwisi, former Chief Minister of Gazankulu, dies in Johannesburg
… Master of Arts Degree from the University of South Africa before proceeding to study Linguistics at Georgetown …
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… burned houses and businesses, and killed a man and a woman before being repulsed. In his report Snyman expressed alarm …
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs’ (CAD)
… Long before the inception of apartheid "Coloured" people in South …
Event”Ghetto Act” or The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act No 28 of 1946 is passed
… areas, Indians could continue to own land purchased before 21 January 1944 (the date when the Bill was …
EventJohn Traicos makes his International Cricket Test debut for South Africa
… South Africa vs Australia at Durban in their final series before their banishment from Test cricket. Born on 17 May …
EventSA Artist, Father Frans Claerhout, is born
… in charcoal, pen-and-ink or crayon. About four years before his death in 2006, it was alleged that forgeries were …
EventSpanish Flu strikes South Africa
… bacterial infections, causing pneumonia. As this was before modern antibiotic treatment was available, there was …
EventLord Charles Somerset arrives in the Cape as Governor
… treated. In 1825 Lord Charles decided to close the farm before the end of his term because of the charges that were …
EventAnton Hammerl, South African photographer, is killed in Libya
… Unai Aranzadi, wrote on the back of a photograph he took before they were abducted: “Dear Anton, this is a picture …
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… have been incorporated into the Northern Cape Province. Before 1994 a pro ANC faction in the homeland, led by …
16. Advice to a son about coming to Natal
… authority which I am sending you, so you show that letter before you get your passage ticket. When you land in Natal we …
EventSA Police kills eleven Pondo tribesmen when they revolt against the imposition of Bantu authorities.
… with the government. It was to be several years before the dissatisfaction in Pondoland died down. Source: 1. …
PlaceSea Point
… were surrounded by Coloured neighbours in the 1930's and 1940's. Middle-class white residents inhabited the upper …
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
Josiah Gumede, 1867-1946: An Historical Assessment"Gumede and John Dube are the pioneers who were the inspiration and foundation upon which the new leaders…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… general. Mpho was a treason trialist in South Africa before moving back to Botswana. Now the BPP began demanding … MK recruits were trained in political…
PlaceBurundi
… a king with several princes beneath him [xx] . The royal court was made up of the Tutsi-Banyaruguru and they had … on the 1 July 1962 [xlviii] . On the 13…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… falsehoods and distortions by the press, immediately before and during the strike, the freedom loving people of … that if the government did not call a…
A tribute to Indres Naidoo by Glen Moss
… become a member of the banned Communist Party some time before being imprisoned. I do not think we knew, at that … orders until recently, was the keynote…