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Reverend John Pender-Smith, chair of the SANBS board of directors of the SA National Blood Service apologises unconditionally t
… Reverend John Pender-Smith, chair of the SANBS board of directors of the SA National Blood Service apologises unconditionally t …
Ntopile Kganyago, Deputy Minister of Public Works of the Republic of South Africa since 10 May 2004, is born.
… Ntopile Kganyago, Deputy Minister of Public Works of the Republic of South Africa since 10 May 2004, is born. …
Following a decision of the Johannesburg Bar Council the name of Abram Fischer is struck off the roll of advocates.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … Following a decision of the Johannesburg Bar…
Manas Buthelezi, minister of religion and former Bishop of the Central Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern A
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Manas Buthelezi, minister of religion and former Bishop of the…
Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence): The Battle of Ingogo Heights, near Schuinshoogte (also called the Battle of
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 382 | … Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of…
Bus drivers, members of the Transport and General Workers’ Union (TGWU) a COSATO affiliate, strike because of lack of protectio
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 460 … Bus…
Mluleleki Editor George, Deputy Minister of Defence of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born.
… Mluleleki Editor George, Deputy Minister of Defence of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born. …
South African politician and author of "Jock of the Bushveld," Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, dies at the age of 69.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 4, p. 561. | … South African politician and author of …
Start of a weekend of events commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Sharpeville shootings on 21 March 1960. Speakers at
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Start of a weekend of events commemorating the…
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
… the industrial struggle for an eight-hour day. Origins of May Day International working classes have existed since the development of agriculture, about ten…
American Supporters of the Defiance Campaign by George M. Houser
… [NOTE: In this statement at a meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid on … he had just returned from a tour of Natal, the Orange…
BiographyLesedi Billy Masetlha
… Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng).He was one of the six children in a family with roots in the northern … to the Bahai faith,he was able to mix freely…
BiographyMathews Phosa
… country in 1985, and in 1986 became the regional commander of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) in…
Letter from R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Information, to Alexander M Haig
… Letter from Pik Botha, Minster of Foreign Affairs, to US Secretary of State, Alexander Haig regarding the meeting of Contact … Letter from R F Botha,…
BiographyThomas Patrick Murray
… Thomas Patrick Murray was the eldest of the three sons of Patrick Murray, a boiler-maker and trade unionist, and his … of Accidents Committee of the…
Chapter 2: The Nature and Character of Vigilantes in Kwazulu-Natal
… Introduction Before embarking on the nature and character of vigilantes in KwaZulu-Natal, it is important to clarify … protest demanded, among other things,…
Document 16 - F. W. de Klerk’s speech at the opening of Parliament
… transformation and programmes to see to the implementation of new labour legislation, right-sizing of the public service informed by conceptions of the…
BiographyNtlabati Jojo
… Ntlabati Jojo had been deposed of his status as headman in the late 1920s though by the 1940s, he was considered to be effectively the chief of a few…
BiographyMamokgalake Lesiba John Choene
… Springs [East Rand, now Gauteng]. He was accused, however, of making several secret visits to the location and instigating defiance against the Acting Chief,…
Address given by Ronald First, brother of Ruth First and brother in law of Joe Slovo, on the occasion of the tribute paid to Ruth and Joe by the African National Congress, in the holding of a Torchlight ceremony on the 21st of October 2012, at the Johanne
… This ceremony is of particular importance as it takes place in the 100th year … whose mother was a First, but unfortunately all three of Ruth and Joe,s…
Class Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… Class consciousness and migrant workers: dock workers of Durban. PhD thesis, University of Warwick. This thesis is … of oppressed black people and the then…
BiographyRobert Anthony Basil Waterwitch
… was born on 15 July 1969 and grew up in Athlone, a suburb of Cape Town located on the Cape Flats. Remembered as a … cause of their deaths, however,…
BiographyProfessor Bernard Magubane
… near Colenso in Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal). He was the son of labour tenants on a white-owned farm in the Colenso district of KwaZulu-Natal. His father,…
Present Stage of the Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 1 June 1968
… Twenty years ago last month, a minority of the white minority in South Africa, steeped in the … in the twenty years of fascist rule in South Africa; the…
Statement at the 50th Session of the OAU Coordinating Committee for the Liberation Of Africa by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 13 May 1988
… Distinguished delegates to this historic session of the OAU Liberation Committee, Your Excellencies, … of the extent of its desperation. The successive…
BiographyMartin Plaut
… Germany, but left in the 1930s due to the persecution of Jews. Plaut schooled at Saint Georges and from Standard 8 … his first degree in Social Science from…
BiographyEnoch Mankayi Sontonga
… Province (now Eastern Cape) around 1873 as a member of the Xhosa-speaking Mpinga clan of the Tembu tribe. He trained as a teacher at the Lovedale … out to a…
BiographyReverend Zaccheus Richard Mahabane
… Richard Mahabane was born in Thaba Nchu, Orange Free State (now Free Stae Province), on 15 August 1881. His … politically active. In 1919 he was elected as…
BiographyPiet Retief
… as Wellington today), Cape Province. He was the fifth of 10 children of Jacobus, a farmer and Debora Retief. His ancestors were … control. In 1837 his group…
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons by O. R. Tambo, London, 29 October 1985
… Mr. Oliver Tambo if he would describe to us the structure of the African National Congress and its organisation. TAMBO: … some of the industries, would be…