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EventSouth African House of Assembly pays tribute to the SS Mendi
… the House read as follows: “It has never happened in the history of South Africa, Mr Speaker, that in one moment, by … of Natal Press, 1987. “World War 1”,…
PlaceRichtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape, Northern Cape
… Cultural value! Given South Africa's diverse Culture and History and her spectacular Natural Wildlife, it is not …
PlaceIrish House, Polokwane Museum
… paint. Today the Irish House Museum has displays on the History of Limpopo area, cultural groups and some …
EventSouth Africa celebrates the first National Women’s Day
… one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's …
EventPolice arrest members of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) High Command at Lilliesleaf Farm
… day. This moment came as a terrible titanic dream in the history of the ANC. Amongst those arrested were; Walter … Liliesleaf Farm, ‘A Brief history of…
EventGeneral Law Amendment Act No 37 is approved
… so under mysterious circumstances. Source: South African History Online …
EventThe Bethal Treason Trial resumes
… Minister of Police without success. Source: South African History Online …
EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… years. However, to many people these objects signified a history of opposing colonialism, and thus this question of …
EventInkatha Freedom Party is concerned about stability
… in Kwazulu. Click here to read our previous This Day In History about violence in South Coast of Kwazulu-Natal. …
EventSouth Africa signs SADC treaty
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
Document 71 - National Committee for Liberation, Announcement [20 December 1961]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 71 …
16. Advice to a son about coming to Natal
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… a book about forgotten pages of South Africa's rich worker history from 1903 to 1921. It includes socio-historical …
EventSA Police kills eleven Pondo tribesmen when they revolt against the imposition of Bantu authorities.
… 1. Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica. …
PlaceWupperthal Mission Station, Clanwilliam
… of the people of Wuppertal. A place rich in culture, history and hospitality. …
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… the buildings where we are today represent a political history which reaches back through many centuries. They … this historic enclave, because, hidden by…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… other Anti-Apartheid Movements: it came not in the form of civil society activism, but as a state in alliance with … or subvert our sovereignty. It is…
Burundi: A year later, still in crisis by Simon Allison (Daily Maverick), 05 May 2016, South Africa
… if not the letter, of the Arusha Accord which ended the civil war in the early 2000s. Over the following few months, …
ArchiveThe Little Freedom Fighter with the Ponytail by Greg Ardé
… If your government is doing wrong, who else but civil society will put it right? Your rights do not stop and …
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… for a native to absent himself from work. The denial of civil liberty and political rights. All those things which …
Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… the proceedings. Subsequently, when I instituted a civil action against Schoeman, I was paid £30. The entire …
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Social Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… also a call for the massification of the National Youth Service Programme. Women 26. Discussions in the commissions … confidence in the society 48. ECD be…
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… extensive interviews in Southern Namibia on the oral history of Marengo. She was clearly fascinated by him as an … in Africa, that focused on African…
A tribute to Indres Naidoo by Glen Moss
… Nusas’s most daring and radical campaign, focusing on the history of opposition to apartheid, and calling for the … interventions. Indres Naidoo was an…
Baleka Mbete: In The Centre Of The Maelstrom by Greg Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… before returning to Mbete, has an impressive history. It's now marred by her role as Speaker in the … over one of the most shameful events in parliamentary…
PlaceSenteeko Dam
Senteeko Dam, officially "My Own Dam" near Barberton, Mpumalanga, South Africa, is facing an imminent risk of failure due to severe erosion and undercutting of…
PlaceSandton, Johannesburg
… apartments. We are committed to giving an outstanding service together with living conditions that will exceed your …
PlaceSt. Mary's Cathedral, Cape Town (also known as the: 'Parish of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt'
… Cathedral will remain open until further notice. Current service times are as follows: Monday–Friday 1:10 pm Lunchtime …
Griqua
… in the church. They were even called up to do commando service. Notwithstanding these facts, they were increasingly …
Address by Deputy President Thabo MBeki at the Conference on Infrastructure Investment, 28-29 March 1996
… to improving productivity and creating a client centred service that will assist the massive expansion in services … for services despite adequate incomes…