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Thomas Adolf Florin (32) is found guilty in Windhoek, Namibia, on the murder of his wife, Monika, in Swakopmund. He is sentence
… is found guilty in Windhoek, Namibia, on the murder of his wife, Monika, in Swakopmund. He is sentence …
Groot Constantia, which shipped wine to Napoleon in exile on the island of St Helena until his death in 1821, concludes another
… wine to Napoleon in exile on the island of St Helena until his death in 1821, concludes another …
On the afternoon of 17 January 1879 the Zulu king Cetshwayo (Cetewayo) addresses 20 000 of his warriors at the great military k
… the Zulu king Cetshwayo (Cetewayo) addresses 20 000 of his warriors at the great military k …
In an obituary written for Abdoola Hajee Adam Jhaveri (Dada Abdulla), Gandhi expresses regret at his death and calls him one of
… Adam Jhaveri (Dada Abdulla), Gandhi expresses regret at his death and calls him one of …
The first wine is pressed at the Cape. Jan van Riebeeck writes in his journal that the harvest amounted to twelve “mengelen
… wine is pressed at the Cape. Jan van Riebeeck writes in his journal that the harvest amounted to twelve “mengelen …
The Security Police arrest Major A.M. Kozlov, a senior officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198
… A.M. Kozlov, a senior officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198 …
In his New Year’s Eve address the prime minister warns the country that South Africa will have to face the Communist onslaught
… In his New Year’s Eve address the prime minister warns the …
BiographyEsther Mahlangu
… inside the AngoulÁªme Museum of Fine Arts and showed her work at other locations in France. In 1990 she began to paint … followed by locations in Europe and…
BiographyZanele Muholi
… and visual activist based in Johannesburg . Muholi’s work has been recognized for its radical emphasis on … only way for us black lesbians to be visible.”…
BiographyBalelekeng Sam Masemola
… National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and helped to steer his branch in Alexandra Township away from 'hamba kahle' …
BiographyAmbrose Mzimkhulu Makiwane
… a student strike. The son of two teachers, who also farmed.his parents could not afford to send him to university after he finished school delayed his…
Maggie Smith
… A highly political person and an outspoken critic of apartheid and the apartheid government, she was detained in the early 60s. She … on all levels,…
BiographyMamokgalake Lesiba John Choene
… Transvaal [now Polokwane, Limpopo Province] after his time in goal and pledged to go work in Springs [East Rand, now Gauteng]. He was accused, … Eastern…
BiographyVicky Sampson
… would be admitted into Valkenberg mental hospital in his later years. While living in Hanover Park, Sampson went … performed at President Thabo Mbeki ’s…
BiographyElijah Nkwenkwe Loza
… Loza was born in 1918 near Alice in the Ciskie,where his father was tribal headman.After completing secondary … Bureau,which later became the General…
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… sold by panicking investors who had lost faith in the American economy. At the height of the Depression in 1933, nearly 25% of the Nation's total work force,…
Struggle for Liberation in South Africa and International Solidarity - A Selection of Papers Published by the United Nations Centre against Apartheid – Edited by E. S. Reddy
… of Papers Published by the United Nations Centre against Apartheid – Edited by E. S. Reddy …
D.F. Malan speaks on the Group Areas Bill, calling it the most important part of the policy of apartheid and a new beginning fo
… Bill, calling it the most important part of the policy of apartheid and a new beginning fo …
D.F. Malan speaks on the Group Areas Bill, calling it the most important part of the policy of apartheid and a new beginning fo
… Joyce, Peter: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … Bill, calling it the most important part of the policy of apartheid and a new beginning fo …
Lawsuits seeking more than $400bn in damages from US corporations for victims of apartheid in South Africa are tossed out by US
… than $400bn in damages from US corporations for victims of apartheid in South Africa are tossed out by US …
Apartheid is to be tightened up at the Pretoria Zoo after a complaint from a visitor that the zoo was ‘over-run with Blacks’ on
… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … Apartheid is to be tightened up at the Pretoria Zoo after a …
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
… of Glasgow in 1893.He return to South Africa with his Scottish wife in1895, entered public life in 1904 when he … Abdurahman retained a seat on the council…
BiographySonia Beryl Bunting
… gave up her university studies to do full-time political work. After the banning of the Communist Party of South … Sonia Bunting went into exile and there…
BiographyPeter Kaya Selepe
… and of the African National Congress . At the time of his arrest for treason, he was living in Dube Township in …
BiographyW Mati
… during the Defiance Campaign for defying unjust laws after his arrest for organising the illegal May Day meeting in Port …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… government representatives, homeland representatives, anti apartheid movements and white business groupings particularly … met Mbeki at the Pamodzi Hotel in…
BiographyCharlene Smith
… for legal and medical practitioners in those fields. Her work has influenced access to anti-retrovirals for rape survivors in South Africa, Namibia and the…
BiographySefako Mapogo Makgatho
… were to signal the end of the Pedi polity. Makgatho began his education in Pretoria where he completed his primary education. In 1882 he left South Africa to…
Dealing with the past and facing the future
… no evil that has been as condemned by the entire world as Apartheid." - Source: Sunday Independent, December 6, 1998. A … end in 1994, but the new government…
BiographyMargaret Nash
… of South Africa (LPSA). She was a member of various anti-Apartheid organisations, among which the Black Sash (member … against powerful political figures…