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Nelson Mandela’s leadership: The early years (Part 1) by Raymond Suttner, 4 June 2018
… that is both celebrated and a cause of contempt amongst a new generation and some commentators who see the settlement … the Witwatersrand, as something of a…
Nelson Mandela by Oliver Tambo
… the Nationalist Government, were educated together. At the age of l6, Nelson went to Fort Hare and there we first met: … Nelson was a key figure in thinking,…
PlaceNewlands Cricket Stadium
… play at Newlands for Western Province or South Africa. A new era of modern cricket was ushered in with the collapse of apartheid and the birth of a new South…
EventTransvaal Anti-SAIC Committee decided to revive the old TIC
… scale to participation by Indians and Coloureds in the new Constitution. In 1983, the National Party (NP) Government … an amendment to the South African…
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… of only 9,400. They obtained a majority of seven in the new Parliament, but once in power, pursued a ruthless and fraudulent policy to increase their numbers…
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… group that worked for the re-incarnation of slavery in New Look forms. Apartheid has emerged as the evil policy of … MUST BE IN THE VANGUARD OF THE STRUGGLE…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 6 - Education for Freedom
… being exploited. The socially disjointed life of the new industrial towns was no substitute for the communal life … behavior of others. The child is…
ArchiveBolt Number 9 August 1973
… Hope. CRITICISM: The Sestigers: A Post Mortem, P.P. Louw. NEW POETRY: Patrick Cullinan, Chris Russell, Robert Greig. FICTION: The Problem with Staff,…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… it was the gold mining companies that benefited from the new arrangement. From the start, those calling for union were … it into a capitalist state, was the…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… of Protestant Missions: Volume II, Statistics and Atlas. New York: Student VoIunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. … FAHS, Charles H. Editors. 1925. World…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… it had achieved a success that made the State wary of the new organisation’s potential for anti-apartheid resistance, … programmes, held leadership training…
PlaceTunisia
… than half of the population is between 15 and 44 years of age. There average life expectancy is about 76 years! The … in natural gas production. Like…
PlaceWindermere
… builds his shack in Nyanga after forced removals. Source: New Age, 29 March 1956Source: www.sahistory.org.za Divco and CTCC …
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… who were the inspiration and foundation upon which the new leaders were trying to build". These were the words of … protest politics in South Africa. Gumede…
Olof Palme and the liberation of Southern Africa by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1988
… especially since the Second World War, to establish a new system of international relations. Central to this system … parliament buildings or the United…
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… became part of a shared frame of reference. In his new position, Biko was scathingly critical of white liberals … might determine their own destiny, as well…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… and Cape Indians submit a petition against Smuts’ new Immigration Restriction Bill 1913 January 11, Wives and … private companies. The Select Committee…
ArticleGarveyism: Early 1900s philosophy
… their introduction in 1906, were enforced more strictly; new taxes were demanded, and the government wanted them to … sentiment, with 'Africa for the…
ArticleThe Wragg Commission (1885-1887)
… problems and conflicts between the White colonists and the new arrivals. Within a decade, irregularities in the … of Indians. Sundays, Good Friday,…
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… also led by Clarence Makwetu, the Secretary of the PAC’s New Flats branch. The march leaders were detained, but … Only the four Native Representatives and…
PlaceOld Presidency
… then took over the residence. This independence saw the new Presidents of the Republic take up quarters in the … in office. In 1860, the Volksraad approved…
PlaceSAAF Memorial and Museum
… road deviation scheme threatened the old memorial and so a new site was procured for the proposed new memorial and its prominence in respect of the new site,…
An evening with FW de Klerk – the full event by Alec Hogg (Biznews London Forum), 15 September 2017, (interview transcript)
… you retired from active politics. That was in 1997 at the age of 61. It’s interesting when you compare that 61 is very … explode before the 2019 election,…
PlaceGovan Mbeki Municipality
… (2022), with key stats showing ~25% under 15, ~70% working age, and a ~43% dependency ratio, facing challenges with high …
EventLegendary artist Johnny Clegg dies
… On 16 July 2019, Jonny Clegg died at the age 66 years at his home in Johannesburg , Gauteng after he …
EventLegendary photographer Sam Nzima dies
… 2018, legendary photographer Sam Nzima passed away at the age of 83 in hospital in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga . Nzima was …
PlaceThe Fourth Raadsaal, Bloemfontein
… also used as a temporary Church Hall and a School. By 1856 new Premises were found on a site facing the market square, … the office space available, and it…
EventP.W. Botha becomes SA’s first Executive President
… president. This was a newly created position after the new constitution came into force in 1984. The constitution … he resigned in 1989. Blacks were not…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… and Aid Fund, under the umbrella of Christian Action. When new Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd deposed a chief in 1959 … began to get aid from church…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… click here 18 June, Walter Sisulu addresses a meeting at New Brighton in Port Elizabeth and tells the crowd about the … from 1917 to 1924, dies in Riverside,…