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EventThe Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed
… respective 'homeland'. The homelands in question at that time were Transkei, Ciskei, Bophuthatswana, Gazankulu, …
EventJohn Harris and the Johannesburg station bomb
… A time bomb placed in the Johannesburg railway station exploded …
EventMinister reports 23 acts of sabotage in RSA
… incidences of sabotage from late September to date. At the time the government had already arrested sixty Black …
EventSA artist Sydney Khumalo is born
… instructor at the centre until 1964, when he became full-time artist, receiving guidance from Edoardo Villa. In 1967 …
EventANC mounts a sabotage attack on fuel depot in Ermelo
… The eighties in South Africa heralded a time of increased resistance against the Apartheid regime. …
EventAcademic and ANC politician Z.K. Matthews dies
… history in its most crucial period. He was at the same time South Africa's, and perhaps the continent's, most …
EventDe Klerk and Mandela receive UNESCO peace prize
… without shedding blood. The prize, awarded for the first time by an eleven-person jury chaired by former US Secretary …
EventSA tennis player Wesley Moodie and Australian Stephen Huss win the Wimbledon Men’s double title
… level event before this tournament. Before this, the last time a South African had won a title at Wimbledon was in …
EventRabbi Israel Abrahams is born
… years. A year after his arrival he was appointed part-time professor of Hebrew at the University of Cape Town. …
EventSouth African actor, Ken Gampu, dies in Vosloorus
… At the time of his death at the age of 74, Ken Gampu was a well …
EventPaul Kibii Tergat Kenyan professional long distance runner is born
… is regarded as one of the most accomplished runners of all time. …
EventParliament passes legislation separating the people of South Africa into four distinct races
… the Population Registration Act was read for the first time in Parliament. Subsequently, it became the cornerstone … ‘The Population Registration Bill is…
EventPaul Kruger's house in Church Street West is declared a national monument
… and cement mixture because the cement available at the time was considered to be of poor quality. The house, which …
EventBritish Prime Minister Wilson announces arms embargo on South Africa
… to impose arms embargo on South Africa came at bad time as the country was under huge international pressure …
King Kong a venture in the theatre
… in the world of entertainment. In ten weeks of playing time this jazz opera was seen by 120,000 people of all races …
Archive’Operation Mayibuye.’ Document found by police at Lilliesleaf Farm, Rivonia, 11 July 1963.
… count on the support of three million whites. At the same time the State is isolated practically from the rest of the … unlimited sacrifice for the…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… of countries which are faced with serious problems from time to time, simply because the people of that country speak … Take France as an example - a mighty…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… throughout the continent. We must meet the continuing challenge of the inculcation in the consciousness of all our …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… comparatively young men who took over leadership in the time of their countries' need said. Transvaal Wrangling While … men of the calibre of Dr Dadoo should…
63. Colonisation scheme: the colonial-born Indians respond - From the book "A Documentary History of Indian South Africans" edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… a vital departure from what was the understanding at the time of the last Round Table Conference. The terms of … and yet the world's financial position was…
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… premises, shall be compelled to reside, and they may from time to time close such locations and establish other or others. The … from liability to carry a…
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… rule in Kenya and the decision was taken to actively challenge and engage the rebels. Two weeks after Waruhiu’s …
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… in Post-Apartheid South Africa This paper does not challenge the presence of violence in South Africa. The …
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… in economics and history and then begins a part-time law degree at Grey while simultaneously working as a … is sent and he merely receives a wheelchair…
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
… trade spices, silks and other luxuries from India. At the time there was a shortage of gold and rumours were spreading … the Indian Ocean trade The…
Chapter 11
… the African National Congress 20 years ago. Already at the time of the I.C.U. it had been obvious that the A.N.C. had … the early forties. In the crisis of…
ArchiveAddress at 46664 Concert, by Nelson Mandela, 27 June 2008, London United Kingdom
… ... We say tonight, after nearly 90 years of life, it is time for new hands to lift the burdens. It is in your hands …
ArchiveThe Higher education of Blacks in the United States
… 1619, discussing the slavery, and the prejudices at that time and up until the 1960's. He mentions the role of race …
EventGhana’s Black Stars, the only African team standing in the Quarter Finals of the FIFA 2010 World Cup in SA, are defeated by Uruguay
… handballed on the goal line deep into extra time, denying Ghana an almost certain winning goal. Had Ghana …
PlaceHouse Preller, Hartebeesport
… under old NMC legislation on 2 March 1973. At the same time, but as part of a separate Government Notice, three …