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EventLand beyond the Great Berg River is annexed
… at the foot of the Cedarberg Range, was annexed to the new district of Tulbagh, proclaimed in 1804. At the same time …
EventSouth African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa’s first elected woman president in post-war elections
… elections. Mbeki said Sirleaf's election signalled a "new dawn for African women". Sirleaf, a 67-year old … Xinhua,(2005), S.Africa's Mbeki congratulate…
EventF.W. de Klerk delivers his farewell address to Parliament
… Peace with Nelson Mandela, pioneered South Africa into a new democratic dispensation. Click here to read more. Source: …
EventPolitical parties call for Constitutional changes
… than 300 amendments to the constitutional legislation. The New National Party (NNP) strove for the insertion of a …
EventLansana Conte’ leads a coup that deposes Guinea’s interim government
… at the time, toppled the government just hours before a new leader was to be chosen. Two days later, he was …
EventThe Durban Supreme Court cancels the SA government’s announcement concerning reclamation of the Ingwavuma region
… The State President, P.W. Botha responded by issuing a new Proclamation, under a different law, once again placing …
EventNigerian author Ben Okri wins the Booker Prize for his novel The Famished Road
… stories with a strong allegiance to Yoruba folklore, New Ageism,spiritual realism, magical realism, visionary …
Speech on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the ANC, Lusaka by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1972
… of unbridled plunder by foreigners and the opening of a new chapter of national consciousness among the oppressed … came together to unite against oppression…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… not exclusive privilege. That we gather at the dawn of the new millennium, is a reminder of the fact that, valiant … to define its role and to assert the…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Heritage Day, Cape Town
… very best in the competition. May this Heritage Day herald new beginnings for the homeless not only to succeed in the … refreshment station, which began the…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… pasta manufacturers. The formation of SANSCO introduced a new phase in school protests and activity. Thought the … Committee (IC) to prepare for the launch…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… committees in consultation with school boards. Under the new system, a teacher of Abram Tiro’s calibre – with his … attempt to revive the SSRC and mobilise…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… of ' petty apartheid ,’ when the Nationalists passed many new racist laws to enforce a racially separate and unequal … forced underground, the ANC and its…
PlaceKlerksdorp- Matlosana Local Municipality
… was found. Opposite on the Eastern bank, lies the “new town,” dating from 1888. An important grain-producing, … greatly in the second half of the 20th…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can’t to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
… be an exclusively Afrikaans-speaking University within a new democratic South Africa. This followed the University's refusal to comply with the new…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can't to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
… be an exclusively Afrikaans-speaking University within a new democratic South Africa. This followed the University's refusal to comply with the new…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… back then to another publication of the same period from New Era, Vol. 4. No. 2. August 1989, in an editorial titled … articulated: "Our country stand on the…
PlaceMarket Theatre
… section of the Old Market and began establishing their new home and performed their first formal production on the … such as theatre, dance and music. It has…
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, August 1976
… of our people. Our youth have raised this struggle to new heights. They have enriched our revolution. The struggle … common objective of a non-racial…
South Africa: Writer Mafika Gwala Passes Away (allAfrica), 9 September 2014
… to testify through literature defined the vision for a new society and contributed to the resilient spirit among the … and impart critical thinking and…
PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… bridges in South Africa, built in 1892. Construction of a new double-laned road bridge to replace the old bridge was … in 1906 and crossed the river by the…
Document 65 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa. Johannesburg Branch held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, Friday, 24 July 1936 at 8 p.m.
… letter from Arne Swabeck to Com Kahn with reference to the New Militant and New International. Com Kahn reported on the Spartacus Club in …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… In his role as president of South Africa, Botha proposed a new constitution, in which two houses of Parliament would be … "Crossing the Rubicon" speech. It…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… . London, Zed, 1991. Bundy, Colin. Remaking the Past: New Perspectives on South African History . Cape Town, UCT … Ravan, 1983. Pampallis, John. Foundations…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at a Joint Sitting of the Houses of Parliament on the Occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town, 8 May 2006
… uttered inspiring words at Columbia University in New York, which are surely relevant to our celebrations … Africa. Yes, the regeneration of Africa belongs…
Lanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
… of Planning, Mr J.J. Loots confirmed the need for a new Airport on 6 June 1972, and said the new facility would rival the only other large Airport at the ……
PlaceBoschhoek Farm, uMzinyathi,-a District in kwaZulu-Natal
… as well. The displaced people were transported to a new site called Vergelegen. Government trucks carried their … and Durban, struggled to locate their…
PlaceMpumalanga
… ‘Place of the Rising Sun’ and is the name given to the new Province in Eastern Transvaal in 1993. It includes part … by tsetse flies, his business was ruined…
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… refusal to be involved, even though they had proclaimed a new ethical foreign policy with their intervention in Kosovo. … local, parliamentary and…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… and presidential assent in September 1983 to the new tricameral constitution. Whilst in many respects the UDF … the National Education Union of South Africa …