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EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… and leader of the National Party in the Cape Province as new Prime Minister and Party leader. His elevation to the new position was boosted by the qualities…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bloemfontein
… Resident Administrator, laid the foundation stone for a new church and, at the same time, presented a bell to the … small for Bloemfontein's needs and the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Preface
… of the Struggle "We are now witnessing the first glow of a new dawn in South Africa and a decisive turning point in her … (ANC), James La Guma and D…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… period of transition to civilian rule, and for the new government structure to consist of a sovereign council, a … all agreements with the Alliance and…
ArchiveLetter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011
… reasserts our humanity. In this march towards humanity, a new culture of human rights and a respect for the dignity of … moments of the exodus from the past…
EventNOCSA announces SA participation in Olympic games
… but instead the Olympic hymn, Beethoven's Ode to Joy. A new flag under which the team would compete was also unveiled. It was agreed that both hymn and new…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 12
… history and secondly of the European case. We live in an age; it is true, when noise serves for knowledge, and when … best seen on those occasions when he…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Marikana 10 years on: survey shows knowledge of massacre is low, by Benjamin Roberts, Jare Struwig and Steven Gordon (theconversation.com), 16 August 2022
… the country still remember. Close to 3,000 people over the age of 15 responded to the annual round of the South African … especially 16 to 19-year olds – as…
Photography David Goldblatt by Sean Jacobs, 1 September 2009
… (associate professor of photography and communications at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and a new media consultant to news and photo…
ArchiveOpening Address at the Omar Badsha Photographic exhibition by Jakes Gerwel, September 2001
… what we imagine "heritage" to be in the oft-referred to "new South Africa". There is a story to the decision to have … also in the public holidays to be…
ArchiveA History of Botsotso by Allan Horwitz
… poetry had traditionally attracted notwithstanding the new and vital role that poetry was playing in the political … of Roy Blumenthal, Anna Varney joined…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… that the Group Areas Act of 1950 will be replaced by new non-discriminatory measures acceptable to all Houses of Parliament. The announcement meant a new…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… arrived, bringing with them a different way of life and new ideas about the world. For the San hunter-gatherers many … depended on the state of the pasture…
Art lost in a time of struggle by Mary Corrigall
… cut-outs documenting a landmark exhibition, It's a New Day, held by Mnyele in Dube, Soweto. This does … on creating commercial products and, considering how…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions 1994 - 2014
… Africa. . In 2010, Jacob Zuma’s government launched the New Economic Growth Path (NGP) which aimed at creating … COSATU’s report response to the NGP titled …
PlaceElandsfontein Private Nature Reserve, Western Cape
… early humans and animals that date back to the early Stone Age. The safari includes a rest stop where light refreshments …
PlaceRobberg Nature Reserve
… of Gondwanaland and evidence of middle and late r Stone Age inhibition has been found in a few of the caves along the …
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women's League of South Africa, is born
… 7 April 1847 in Fort Beaufort in Cape Town. From a young age Maxeke showed musical talent. She finished primary school …
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… Kruger was appointed as a member of a commission to draft new laws in November, and a general election in March 1856 … Party in England brought hope among…
ArchiveCHAPTER 3 - Unprepared by Howard Barrell
… with which, it could be waged. The uprisings had created new possibilities, which the ANC recognised. First, the South … 8 The uprisings also provided the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1652 - 1699 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… of Shaykh Yusuf 9 Shaykh Yusuf died on May 23, 1699 at the age of 73. Shortly after his death, the Rajah of Goa … sons and grandsons were concerned, only…
Black Viewpoint
… written by Blacks for Blacks. Includes Black Development; New Day; Kwa-Zulu Development and The New Black …
Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO AFTERMATH
… it, I cannot help feeling it was the starting point of a new phase in our strategy - at the very least, a new and welcome element." 3 However, the outcome of…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the launch of the Public Administration Leadership and Management Academy, 1 August 2008,
… but equally, it is an historic event because the new buildings that house this prestigious academy are named … institutions and its relationships, and adopt…
A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… first to formalist abstraction after 1950, and then to a new political order since 1990 seem to have relegated much of … year. These were held variously at…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… which he considered one of the central challenges of the new society the Communist Party sought to create. What is … UN. Speaking at the 19 th General…
Why we organise
… organisation means for them, methods of organisation and new conditions, new methods, same task and same approach. …
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… reconciliation and national unity, the day was given a new meaning and was renamed the Day of Reconciliation in 1995. …
Learning about history through writing
… on 24 June, South Africa wins the tournament, defeating New Zealand 15-12. Following South Africa's victory, Nelson …