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Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… the structures of the movement in Gauteng province in May 2000, Comrade Chilly came to brief me about the fact that the … another brilliant organizer of our…
From Segregation to Apartheid
The gains achieved by the White minority in the first four decades of the 20th century were, by the 1940s, increasingly under threat however, as African…
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… was then compelled to accept the peace of Thaba Bosiu on 11 April 1866, due an exhaustion of Basotho food supplies. … [online] Available at: www.lesotho.gov…
ArticleTransformation in Southern Africa Timeline 1700-1800
… Rivers. 1838 The estimated African population in Natal is 11 000. 1838 The Voortrekkers declare the Republic of …
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… [online], Available at: africanhistory.about.com [accessed 10 March 2009] A short history of pass laws in South Africa … Online , Available at: www.sahistory…
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… identity and extreme violence in Darfur; the post-9/11 era; and Rwanda. One of his books, Citizen and Subject: …
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… flows through the City. Xhosa is one of South Africa's 11 official languages and one of the few in the world that …
Document 24 - De Klerk’s reply to Nelson Mandela
COSATU SPECIAL EXCO PRESS STATEMENT ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS. The COSATU Executive Committee met in a special session today. (04.05.96) The Executive…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
The Lowveld Massacre We would like to thank the leadership of the Province, the Region as well as the Branches for allowing us to address a lecture on the 25…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… occupying his own house, which was 232 Moore Road, Durban. 10 Mrs. Pather had purchased the property in question from … not the law of civilised society but…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… Assembly and in the Senate. It was signed into law on 10 December 1996. The objective in this process was to ensure …
ArticleThe People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)
… Africa and Angola, which took place in 1981. An estimated 10,000 guerrillas lost their lives and SWAPO was reduced to …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… and Land Act increased the amount of land to just over 10% of South Africa. Labour During the same period the …
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… leadership of Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi won 2 058 294 (10%) of the national votes, Freedom Front (FF) under the …
ArticleNobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… this work. It highlights our best and brightest. What do 10 December 1961 , 1984 and 1993 have in common? 1961 - …
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… the Ncome River in KwaZulu Natal. On that day an estimated 10 000-20 000 Zulu warriors led by Dingane's generals Dambuza …
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… and put on trial under the Suppression of Communism Act 10 November, Armed police disrupt a prayer meeting organised …
Document 22 - CODESA I - Declaration of Intent
… It is alarming to see a rollover of R14,5 billion, over 10% of last years planned expenditure of R141 Billion … gross fixed investment. He states this has…
Political Overview by the Gauteng ANC Chairperson, Paul Mashatile, at the Provincial General Council, 8 June 2012, St George`s Hotel, Tshwane
… have resulted in the decline in absolute poverty from 11.3% in 2000 to 5% in 2006, dropping continuously. Comrades, as the … by 16% each, and murder and…
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
… in their last three years of secondary schooling (Grades 10 to 12), the Lawhill Maritime Centre at Simon’s Town School … in their last three years of…
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… About 10 000 Afrikaner women, led by Mrs H.C. Steyn, wife of former …
Speech by Nelson Mandela at Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 3 April 1994
… peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 10. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness sake: for theirs is the kingdom of…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of her majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Pretoria, 30 September 1996
… against apartheid by David M. Sibeko Hlongwane, A. (2000), The commemoration of Sharpeville , paper written as …
Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho
… in the world. Her military might at most is around 2000 PMU -paramilitary units. Most of Lesotho is mountainous …
PlaceMozambique
… With an Indian Ocean shoreline stretching more than 2000 km, from South Africa to Tanzania . "Mozambique is not …
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… Colonial Origins of Generational Conflict in South Africa (2000) and co–editor of Zulu Identities: Being Zulu, Past and … Zulu and Americans in the Arc of…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon's previous 'Jesus' comments
… Dickie Loader (9; Sea of Heartbreak), Des Lindberg (11; Die Gezoem van die Bye), A-Cads (17; Hungry for Love), …
EventThe first 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… On 11 December 1963 the first of the 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' …
Inside Robben Island (Part 1) by Thami Mkhwanazi, 14 August 1987
… were kept, was so tight that some people had spent 10 years on the Island and had never cast eyes on Mandela. …
EventSongwriter, film producer and actor Joe Mafela dies
On 18 March 2017, legendary actor Joe Mafela passed away on his way home from Soweto, after he was involved in a car accident in Johannesburg. According to…