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EventThe second Ashanti War breaks out in Africa
… sacrifices and even traded slaves with Europeans. Over time, the Ashanti Kingdom gradually lost their domination …
EventJ.J. Hadebe replies to Thabo Mbeki’s plea
… that Mbeki was very unhappy with the suggestion that the time had come for him to take up his weapon and join the …
EventPieter Willem Frederik Wenning, SA painter, is born in The Hague, Netherlands
… In1916, Wenning moved to the Cape, became a full time painter and started working on his first solo …
Interview with Albert Luthuli by Studs Terkel, 6 May 1963, Chicago
… 1935, I was elected chief of my tribe; the Zulus for some time now have had the privilege of electing chiefs. Back in … stressed the same thing. When I…
Document 4 - B.M. Kies “The Background of Segregation”, Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD Conference, 29 May 1943
… and peasants, or to the Coloureds and Africans. From time to time the A.P.O. and the S.A. Indian Congress have uttered the dire threats of unity with the…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VII - “The Missionary Charter”
… the military and the explosion of war was only a matter of time. The clamour of the farmers against "depredations" and … Xhosa, which fell in with the…
71.The Group Areas Act
… within the framework of a united front and yet at the same time taking to the people its full programme and policy … delay takes place in taking action at…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 5
… and between-maid. Kajee's morning ablutions took a long time. There would be people waiting for him while he was … "The Natal Indian Congress was on the…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… While there is a range of years claimed to be the time Richard Moore Rive was born, most biographers have … lifetime of continuing education, Rive enrolled…
ArchiveChapter 15 The World is my Oyster Life Number 7 1985-1994 by Denis Goldberg
… and I had to find my feet in my new home. After the lonely time in prison Esmé’s house was quite a shock. She had many … a continuous babble with the…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… (SDF) of Cape Town, operating in South Africa at that time. The SDF, pioneer of the South African radical movement, … not provide the capitalists with a…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… he should strive to be in touch with the people all the time, listen to their views and learn from them. He should be … needle’ to “strive to be in touch…
PlaceHangberg, Hout Bay
… and farming were the main industries in Hout Bay at the time, and most of the Coloured people working in these … as “Bungalows”. Most of the informal houses…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter I - The Missionary Movement where it came from
… this influential group of British industrialist at this time became so anxious to liberate” and save the soul of … of 1799 and 1800, which made trade unions…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… and South African Labour Party conclude electoral pact to challenge Smuts government. Start of publication of Workers' … who have entered the country…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… (Resolution 2627 (XXV)) 1970 13 November, After a challenge of the credentials of the South African delegation … of South Africa and Namibia was observed for…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… shortage of skills in our economy even today. At that time, the regime intensified its efforts to suppress the … but without compromising the mission. It was…
Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April 1959
… kiss in public without blushing. This wooing occurs at a time when the whole continent of Afrika is in labour, … will come forth). We are being wooed…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… kiss in public without blushing. This wooing occurs at a time when the whole continent of Afrika is in labour, … will come forth). We are being wooed…
O. R. Tambo Interview with Mayibuye on the Current Situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in General 1984
… the ANC? TAMBO: The vanguard movement is on alert all the time, watching and following the manoeuvre of the enemy. And the vanguard movement lost no time in…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye on the current situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in general, 01 March 1984
… the ANC? TAMBO : The vanguard movement is on alert all the time, watching and following the manoeuvre of the enemy. And the vanguard movement lost no time in…
Say It out Loud - Protest against the Women’s Enfranchisement Act, and the Franchise Amendment Bill, 1931
… repudiation of promises made to the Coloured people from time to time, this mass meeting of Coloured votes and citizens … if you have followed the actions…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… permission. 1934: The United Party came to power. This time it was a combination of Hertzog's National Party and … for South Africa to export these products…
Stuart Commission Report
… report however, is not exhaustive. Due to pressures of time, it was unable to carry out its investigations as fully … reasons, was sent to the outpost. This…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… in Volume 6 of Gerhart and Glasser, From Protest to Challenge , pp. 595–99, Document 132.) March 1986 UDF leaders … Mtintso ) for a conference to examine …
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… This was but one of the farms acquired by Retief at a time when he planned to establish himself as a government … powered lighting is shown in Port Elizabeth…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… the role of the international community, if any; and time frames. 15 November, The first scheduled All Party … (APC) preparatory meeting is again postponed,…
A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… exhibitions in the Drill Hall on Darling Street. At this time they were the largest exhibitions ever held in the Cape … over 20,000 submissions. "I hope," he…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… is unconfirmed in writing. Most of the literature from the time came from white missionaries, travelers and government … is unconfirmed in writing. Most of…
Chapter Three - The Black Republic Question and the Third Period
… bourgeoisie for limited objectives, at the same time striving to drive the national revolution in a socialist … paternalism inherent in the attitude of the…