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PlaceGreytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… almost a Century ago, with the Bhambatha Rebellion . This uprising against white authority by a local Zulu chief forced …
ArticleGandhi and the burning of passes
… of over 13 000 in the Transvaal. Gandhi gave Smuts until 16 August 1908 to respond. On this day, the Indian community …
ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… to the safety of the public and the vote stood at 128 to 16 in favour of the banning. Only the four Native …
ArticleCODESA 1 Timeline
… The IFP releases its first draft constitutional proposals. 16 December 1991: Ten minutes before the end of a steering …
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… shooting, killing 19 and injuring 30. The ANC declared 26 June as a national day of mourning, to be observed annually … and draft a new constitution for…
EventJudas Mahlangu, South African graphic artist, is born
… (SABC) as a graphic artist. He is a member of the Soweto Art Society (SAS) and produces mono- and polychromatic …
EventLimpet mine explodes and damages substation in Durban
… 7 January, a grenade was thrown at a Railwaypoliceman in Soweto, followed by an explosion that damaged a Pretoria …
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… action during the early 1970s which culminated in the Soweto uprising of 1976-77. Three issues in relation to black higher … Africans and 1,133 Coloured and…
EventThe Nelson Mandela Museum is opened in Mthatha
… of a museum in Mthatha, a visitors’ centre in Mvezo and a youth centre in Qunu, all in the Eastern Cape. The museum was … visitors a glimpse into his early…
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… class, small traders, professionals and intellectuals, youth, students and women - for mass political action. He … the ANC, organisational unity was crowned…
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… class, small traders, professionals and intellectuals, youth, students and women - for mass political action. He … the ANC, organisational unity was crowned…
EventPastor Sekano Ntoane is born
… of the DRCA Synod. Sekano Ntoane High School in Soweto is named after him. …
PlaceVoortrekker Monument
… Build a Monument in Honour of God, was first discussed on 16 December 1888, when President Paul Kruger of the South … Jansen, on what later became known as…
Esau Mokhethi reburial speech by AZAPO President Cde. Koti Dikobo
… Cindi and Members of the Standing Committee. The AZAPO Youth Leadership: Cde. Amukelani Ngobeni and Cde. Thabang … Is what we have now exactly what Cde. Esau…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The African Peoples Organisation and the Teachers League of South Africa
… League of South Africa (TLSA). The TLSA was formed in June 1913, with Dr Abduraghman as an important driving force …
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… indentured labourers 15. My son Gyapershad was decoyed 16. Advice to a son about coming to Natal 17. Latief insists … Defiance Campaign, 1953 73. The…
EventLucas Seage is born
… In that same year he also attended Mofolo Arts Centre in Soweto and studied under the veteran artist Sydney Kumalo. He …
EventCommunity leader James Sofasonke Mpanza is born
… released. In his heydays he was regarded as the father of Soweto. …
EventUmkhonto we Sizwe bombs Church Street, Pretoria
… ↵ [iv] 1983: Car bomb in South Africa kills 16. 2016. [Online]. Available: … ↵ [vi] 1983: Car bomb in South Africa kills 16. 2016. [Online]. Available: … …
Opening address by President Jacob Zuma to the 2nd Biennial Summit on substance abuse, 15 March 2011, Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban
… include key decision-makers from government, academia, youth formations, political parties and non-governmental … to improve education and awareness…
PlaceGallery 101
… Pretoria . Haenggi would in 1987 open the Pelmama Academy Soweto, a tertiary college for visual and performing arts in Mofolo, Soweto, with an Eastside…
PlaceNelson Mandela Museum, Mthatha
… from Facebook: "Then Nelson Mandela Museum is celebrating Youth Day in style attending National Youth Day Careers & Opportunities Expo held at Peter Mokaba ……
Address by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate University of Zululand, 30 May 1998
… task of leadership for which we look towards the youth of our day. As the youth in other countries do, our youth should play a leading role in fighting for…
EventBoxing legend, Dingaan Thobela thwarts a hijacking at his home in Johannesburg
… September 2006, Boxing legend Dingaan Thobela 'The Rose of Soweto' arrived home only to be greeted by hijackers as he …
EventLanguage crisis in schools resolved
… The announcement followed about three weeks after the Soweto riots. Sources: Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five …
EventHumphrey Ndlovu, veteran IFP leader dies
… Chairperson from 1991 to 2000. Ndlovu was very active in Soweto during the 1990s. He was a strong proponent of … Party. Profile Of the late Humphrey Mpumele…
Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991
… the ANC adopted at its emergency meeting held on the 24th June, 1992. This statement explains the basis on which the … our country from drifting in…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… in a national “stay at home” on the 1st May. The ANC youth league viewed the call for the stay at home on 1st of … of Communism Act was still scheduled to go…
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… mining sector underwent intense waves of labour unrest. On 16 August 2012, the mining industry (Platinum Sector) …
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… mining sector underwent intense waves of labour unrest. On 16 August 2012, the mining industry (Platinum Sector) …