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EventConstruction of the Victoria Falls Bridge and the railway line are completed
… The Victoria Falls Bridge was constructed in 1905 at the height of British penetration of Northern and Southern Rhodesia. The brainchild of Cecil Rhodes,…
The conduct of EFF at the National Assembly Today, 17 September 2014
… The African National Congress once more expresses it`s concern about the conduct of EFF Members of Parliament in the National Assembly today. Their refusal…
EventSekonyela, chief of the Batlokwa, dies in the Wittebergen Reserve, Herschel district.
… Kgosi Sekonyela (c. 1804 – 20 July 1856) was a chief of the Batlokwa people. He effectively took over the chieftainship from his mother queen Manthatisi in…
EventJan van Riebeeck, the first Dutch governor of the Cape Colony, dies
… Anthonisz “Jan” van Riebeeck died on 18 January 1677 at the age of 57 in Batavia, now Jakarta, Indonesia, in the former Dutch East Indies. He landed at the…
EventThe U.S. vetoes Angola’s application for membership of the United Nations Security
… Council For the fifteenth time the United Sates (US) vetoed Angola’s application for membership of the United Nations Security Council. The move to prohibit …
EventBernert Willemsz Wijlant, the first White baby, is born at the Cape
… Two months after Dutch man Jan Van Riebeek and the Dutch East India Company arrived in the Cape, the first white baby was born. The baby was named Bernert ……
EventThe Rev. Allan Hendrickse steps down as a leader of the Labour Party
… The Rev. Allan Hendrickse, former minister in President P.W. … cabinet, stepped down after fourteen years as leader of the Labour Party. He later joined the…
The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994
… Invitation The HSRC Seminar Series The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994. Speaker: Hugh … The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia…
The birth of the African Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… This pamphlet clearly describes, with some background, on the political state of the country before the birth of APDUSA. The NEUM called on the leadership of…
EventThe father of Rosalind Ballingall joins the search for his missing daughter
… Rosalind Ballingall was a student at the University of Cape Town (UCT) who reportedly disappeared in the Knysna Forest. The daughter of a Rand Mine's…
Chief Albert Luthuli and the ‘gospel of service’ by Raymond Suttner (Daily Maverick), 12 March 2014, South Africa
… Luthuli told the Natal ANC in 1949: We cannot say that Africans are accepting fast enough the gospel of service and sacrifice for the general and … immediate…
EventThe Federal Congress of the National Party supports a set of constitutional reforms
… The Federal Congress of the National Party (NP) supported a set of constitutional … outlined by Prime Minister P.W. Botha, and explained to the Congress by…
Compilation of documents relating to the sentencing and execution of Solomon Mahlangu
… Compilation of documents relating to the sentencing and execution of Solomon Mahlangu …
E.T. Mofutsanyana5, ‘The Native Exploiters in South Africa’, Umsebenzi, 27 April 1935
… E.T. Mofutsanyana5, ‘The Native Exploiters in South Africa’, Umsebenzi, 27 April …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Mercosur Heads of State Summit
… Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Mercosur Heads of State Summit …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations
… Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations
… Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations …
Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly
… Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly …
Current Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa
… Current Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa …
Former Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa
… Former Members of Parliament of the 1999 National Assembly of South Africa …
An Apology | First edition of the Bloemfontein Bantu And Coloured People`s Directory
… An Apology | First edition of the Bloemfontein Bantu And Coloured People`s Directory …
Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences
… Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences …
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the workshop for Human Rights Education
… Address by President Nelson Mandela to the workshop for Human Rights Education …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon of the conference of editors
… Address by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon of the conference of editors …
The Defiance Campaign, 1952: Social Struggle or Party Stratagem? | Articles and papers
… The Defiance Campaign, 1952: Social Struggle or Party …
National Liberation League of South Africa,Honesty is the Best Policy (c. 193g)
… National Liberation League of South Africa,Honesty is the Best Policy (c. 193g) …
Letter from the Communist League of America toT.W. Thibedi, 30 May 1932
… Letter from the Communist League of America toT.W. Thibedi, 30 May 1932 …
Letter from T. W. Thibedi to the Communist League ot America', 26 April 1932
… Letter from T. W. Thibedi to the Communist League ot America', 26 April 1932 …
ArticleKey terms: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… Key terms: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from …
The 1992 referendum: Twenty years on - FW de Klerk 16 March 2012
… The 1992 referendum: Twenty years on - FW de Klerk 16 March …