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Pedi
… groups were converted by Christian missionaries. Lesotho has a large percentage of Catholics, but also has …
EventProfessional soccer is introduced in SA when the National Football League is founded
… Pirates before 10 000 people in Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. In the first completed NFL season, more than 500,000 …
The Struggle Over Land, The Basotho lose out
… included what is today part of the Orange Free State and Lesotho. The Basotho lost a great deal of land to the Boers … "Basutoland" and the OFS and this is…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… in Bloemfontein and Mlangeni and Moremi slipped into Lesotho, where they joined the South African Youth … virtually meant the end of SAYRCO in exile. SAYRCO…
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… traveling library is established. 1868 Basotholand (today Lesotho) becomes a British Protectorate. 1867 The first …
Speech on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the ANC, Lusaka by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1972
… people were with us in 1912 at the formation of the ANC, Lesotho whose people are really part of South Africa and, in … are in South Africa in the Orange…
EventSoweto students march against government’s language policy
… freedom. Thousands of students were exiled in Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. The majority joined the African …
EventThe South African Football Association (SAFA) is founded
… the FASA sanctioned an interracial match in Maseru in Lesotho between teams the Black African Pirates and the White …
Bush Radio mourns, Professor William T. McClain (1923-2011)
… and collect documents in Africa. He drove from Nairobi to Lesotho and visited eight African states, including …
PlaceBram Fischer International Airport, Bloemfontein
… the Industrial Area of Botshabelo and Maseru in Lesotho. Bram Fischer International Airport boasts a …
PlaceGhwarrie Poort
… Lundean’s Nek –Wartrail to Telebridge Border Post with Lesotho .- Wartrail is a mountain farming community steeped … Nek connects this part of the Eastern…
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… with the independence of Zambia (1964), Botswana (1966), Lesotho (1966), Swaziland (1968), Mozambique and Angola … The support that was received from Angola,…
EventDonald James Wood journalist and Anti apartheid activists is born
… authoring Biko. On New Year's eve in 1977 he escaped to Lesotho and his family followed soon afterwards. Once in …
EventChief Mhlonthlo revolts against the British
… jail. The revolt was crushed and Chief Mhlonthlo fled to Lesotho where he stayed for more than two decades before his …
PlaceFouriesburg
… Town in the Eastern Free State , close to the Border to Lesotho. The start of the Town was made by a number of … Control Post , which manages access in to…
Address by President Mandela at ECOWAS Abuja, 30 October 1998
… by instances of political instability, most notably in Lesotho, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. I am happy to … intervention of SADC mediators has…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.2 No.1 March 1979
… Poems. Bafana Buthelezi (Botswana), Sophia Tlali (Lesotho), Poems 49 Staffrider Workshop. Es'kia Mphahlele. …
Address at Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the Socialist Group of the European Parliament with the Frontline States, ANC and SWAPO by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 September 1984
… of the utmost importance that countries, especially like Lesotho and generally the Frontline States and southern … the struggle for liberation in Namibia and…
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… Defence Force (SADF) made occasional direct attacks on Lesotho, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. The SADF sent its troops …
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… is understanding how strongly, with the exception of Lesotho, the educational systems of the region are tied up …
Address on the occasion of the Launch of the Final Report of the World Commission on Dams 16 November 2000, in Cabot Hall, London Friends Honoured Guests Ladies and Gentlemen
… That source sprang from the highlands of neighbouring Lesotho. We needed more water for Johannesburg;Lesotho needed electricity for its rural peoples. To do…
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… he had heard a rumour that Donald Woods was in Maseru, Lesotho. There was no reply to his home telephone number, … explaining that that they had decided to…
Document 4 - ‘Our Annual Conference - An Inspiring Gathering’: report in the ‘South African Worker’
… - there will be nothing... I shall soon become Bishop of Lesotho when I must reside in my diocese. But I am quite … citizenship no matter how long we have to…
PlaceAasvoelberg known as The Eye Of Zastron
… peak in the Maluti Range at 2207m on the border with Lesotho. The Route of this Hike is known for its sandstone …
PlaceUnited States Consulate, Cape Town
… provinces and for applicants from: Namibia ; Botswana ; Lesotho ; Eswatini ; Mozambique ; Zimbabwe ; Mauritius and …
Chapter 7 - ‘We Are Also People’
… Another brother was already in exile when he arrived in Lesotho in 1978. He went to school up to Form 2 when … country, he sought political asylum on 18…
PlaceJeffrey's Bay
… Cape Province to the North West, Free State Province and Lesotho to the North. KwaZulu-Natal Province to the North …
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… intensified, forcing hundreds of students to cross into Lesotho, Botswana and Swaziland as exiles. Others went to … along with scores of students from…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Stanley Uys, 01 August 1983, Londo
… in which 12 ANC men died; a similar commando raid on the Lesotho capital Maseru on December 9 last year, in which 42 ANC members and Lesotho nationals died;…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… of our militants in Matola. During the raid on Maseru in Lesotho, they killed several dozen of our people, and their …