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The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… the agreement did not produce any immediate results or plans and it was not until 1952 that there was any real … instead a consultative council consisting of…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… he had urged, 'a strong personality in the church council or congregation should take the lead; each member of a school committee should undertake…
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… be passed to ensure that this does not affect unsubsidized or older workers adversely. Further measures are contained in … the past five years. Many of the…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… businesses. However, the settlers did not have the power, or the need, to conquer and rule over the larger, more … of their young men. But this did not…
Chapter 13
… country, now in a clash with the authorities at Mt. Ayliff or the Peddie District where the people are resisting the … the youth in church-controlled…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… the Durban City Council to exclude Indians from ownership or occupation of property in white areas. Anti-Indian … Durban City Council to exclude Indians from…
PlaceFunda Community College
… either joining the liberation movement, ended up in jail or both. The 1980s left very few options for high school …
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… imprisonment is not the end of the liberation struggle or of resistance to tyranny; it is the beginning of a new and …
SASO Newsletter, 1970 - 1976
… politics of that union could not serve the immediate or long-term aspirations of black students. Also at issue was …
PlaceRondebosch Common, Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch.
… Rondebosch Common is unusual - it is not state, Municipal or Regional Council Land. In fact it is a donation of private …
PlaceGroot Constantia, Constantia Valley
… Fredrick the Great of Prussia, have all enjoyed a glass or two of this wine! In 2004 a portion of a Groot Constantia …
PlaceOrange River
… adventure trails in Southern Africa. The Gariep River or “Great River” as it is called by the local Nama people , …
PlaceMalawi
… 118,484 km², making it slightly larger than Bulgaria or slightly smaller than Pennsylvania. The nation is divided …
“Message to Those Staying At Home”: Joint Statement by Dr G. M. Naicker and Chief Albert J. Luthuli, April 1958
… manner. 1. Whatever provocations you meet from the police or any other source, observe rigidly the policy of …
EventThe hijacking of an Egypt Air passenger jet to Malta ends in bloodshed.
… but all the passengers kept quiet, not daring to speak or move." It later emerged that there were just three …
EventThe burghers were victorious in their struggle against Cape Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel and his officials
… Stellenbosch. They forbade all officials to own property or trade on the Cape market, and insisted that they surrender …
PlaceGlen Grey Division
… tax to force Xhosa men into employment on commercial farms or in industry. The act was so named because, although it was …
Documentry on the Life and Death of Ahmed Timol Premieres on SABC3, on 1 February 2015.
… but questions remain whether he may have been pushed, or tortured to death and thrown from the window. It has been …
PlaceMohodi
… The area of Mohodi ga Manthatha or Mohodi in short was a settlement in the former homeland of …
PlaceCape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape Town
… Town CBD (sometimes referred to as Cape Town Central City or City Centre) is the central business district of Cape …
PlaceAasvoelberg known as The Eye Of Zastron
… is, 2182 metres. Variant forms of spelling for Aasvoëlberg or in other languages: Aasvogelberg, Aasvoëlberg, …
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… sibling Rosabella, played little part in their upbringing or later lives. Walter was raised as a Sisulu and he … years of the Youth League it was Lembede,…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… black people would have to work for the mining industry or seek employment elsewhere. Despite this disheartening … were forcibly removed from Eastern Native…
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… However, the organisation resolved to avoid human injury or loss of life in it operations. Despite predating the … formations. They liaised for material…
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… supreme ruler, known as the Mansa (meaning "king of kings" or "emperor"), delegated authority to provincial governors … years - one of the most documented…
The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa by Meghan Knapp
… to accept party, legislative and constitutional quotas or reserved seats for women ’ (Gouws 71). Due to the success … campaigns and programmes against…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… African can be employed, how much he can earn, where his or her children can attend school, where he should live, die … you to know that whatever you call it…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981
… the figures. We have been told of the numbers who died or committed suicide while in detention. These numbers are a … which SWAPO? Was it a lie that they had…
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… for themselves, their relatives and friends by illegal or immoral means. In this situation, the simplicity of … do not know of any serious contemporary…
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… Millions are ravaged by diseases, which can be cured or managed, but nevertheless envelope helpless millions, … hide a reality of lives without hope. Unable…