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EventSamuel Marks (77) dies in Johannesburg
… on him. Read more about Marks' contribution to Pretoria's history. …
The Eye of the Needle by Rick Turner
… Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History Notes …
ArticleNational and Provincial Elections - 2024 - South Africa
… of the GNU in its current form is unprecedented in the history of South Africa’s democracy. The GNU brings together …
Tribute to DR Nthatho Motlana by ANC President Jacob Zuma, 6 December 2008, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… We are proud to be an organisation with a rich past and history. This veteran of the ANC stood trial with Madiba and … Billy Nair and countless others fill…
ArchiveAn address by the General-Secretary of the South African Communist Party
… that the country is engaged in a 'Total War'. Outlines the history of the SACP, the Party's programme and immediate …
So truth be in the field
… A study of the history of South Africa, from an anthropologists point. With …
ArchiveSo truth be in the field
… A study of the history of South Africa, from an anthropologists point. With …
Preface
… as I argue - little understood period of South African art history, I was faced with the fact of having almost no … Enquiries were conducted among colleagues…
PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… It enters the Indian Ocean on the Southern Coast of Africa and 34 km … It enters the Indian Ocean on the Southern Coast of Africa and 34 km …
EventA fishing trawler off the South African Coast catches a coelacanth
… Nerine, which fished the nearby coastal waters of the Indian Ocean. When he would return from a fishing trip, Miss …
PlaceVictoria and Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town
… African continent is the meeting place of two oceans, the Indian and the Atlantic. The Two Oceans Aquarium in the V&A …
EventColdest day in Pretoria
… The Coldest day in Pretoria in recent history was on 12 June 1963. The temperatures plummeted to a …
Document 20 - F. Carneson, “The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 20 …
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Africa Regional Conference of the Food and Agricultre Organisation: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 4 March 2004
… in voting.” We, for our part, dare not follow the Indian example, if Chaudhury is correct in his assessment of the attitude of the Indian political parties…
PlaceCampanile, Port Elizabeth
… of the original 23 bells, conjuring nostalgic cries of history. A special computerised, purpose built … new art additions added around the tower to include…
Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016
… in presenting a paper, please send an abstract to [email protected] by 1 December 2015 . Full papers (between … of accepted abstracts will need to be…
A City within a city: Vestiges of the socio-spatial imprint of colonial and apartheid Durban, from the 1870s to 1980s by Leonard Glenn Rosenberg
… heritage, is largely absent in publications on Durban’s history. This dissertation addresses this issue and focuses … maps, diagrams and photographs,…
PlaceAmathole Mountain Region, Eastern Cape
… towns that line the valleys of an area not only rich in history but in incredible scenery too. This is frontier … mountains, stop on route to take in some of…
EventDF Malan mentions the term 'Apartheid' in Parliament for the first time
… This day in history marks the first time the term Apartheid was mentioned …
ArchiveWorking in the apartheid city: worker struggles in Durban, 1959-1979
… for the degree of Master of Arts in the Department of History, University of Natal, Durban, 1994. According to the …
ArchiveWestern Cape Region - Regional Conference: Problems and challenges of the Western Cape
… Cape Region Conference, 29 and 30 September, 1990. Covers history of the ANC in the Western Cape Region. Talks about …
EventManilal Gandhi leads a resistance group across the Natal
… our Defiance Campaign chronology and our feature on the History of Indians in South Africa for more. … SAHO, Manilal Gandhi , from South African History…
EventSiamese twins are separated in Cape Town
… Syd Cywes, was the first of its kind in the medical history of South Africa. Since that first operation more …
The First Slaves at the Cape
… bring a whole cargo of slaves to the Cape, beginning the history of the slave trade at the Cape , these ill-fated … but it had also taken the first steps in…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… 4000 >3000 >7000 1946 8834 5653 14487 The Apartheid city A history of Pass Laws in South Africa Like all apartheid … homeland politics The South African…
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… Morogoro Conference (1969) ushered in a new era in the history of the liberation struggle. It opened up membership … to deal with one of the most challenging…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… borders were arbitrarily imposed on us, we shared common history, traditions, cultures and languages. As we know, the … the Haerlem, the ship that belonged…
Nelson Mandela ‘Release Us or Treat Us as Political Prisoners’, 22 April 1969
… full political rights for the African, Coloured and Indian people of this country. We completely rejected, as we … it has instituted a reign of terror…
PlaceCape Town, Western Province
… Terrace, Main Rd, Sea Point. Those with a long family history in Cape Town may enjoy browsing Juta's annual Cape … Muizenberg and Kalk Bay to Simon’s Bay,…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi , who has died , was a history maker. He was born on 27 August 1928 into a … with total political and economic power – the…