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EventA Pilot Cellular phone project is launched
… capacity of mobile phones substantially. However, at that time, the technology to do so was nonexistent. On April 3, …
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, January 1946
… it is necessary that you should. However, well done this time, sir. The Government will gnash its teeth but the …
EventLord Charles Somerset arrives in the Cape as Governor
… inhabitants. He was one of the British officials of the time that earned a lot of money even compared with the annual …
EventSix Treason Trialists miss resumption of trial
… of manoeuvring against the incumbent government of the time. References: The Star, 6 September, 1960, ‘Treason …
EventB.J. Vorster, Minister of Justice, announces extensive security measures following the Sharpeville Massacre
… as well as that of social welfare and pensions. At that time the country was still under the pall of Sharpeville …
PlaceWupperthal Mission Station, Clanwilliam
… dried fruit , dried beans and rooibos tea. At Christmas time there is a festival of carol singing at the mission and …
Mission Stations - M
… for their cattle, then by the whole tribe; and in a short time a populous town was built". MAKWIRO , also known as … as a missionary place for the Hottentots…
Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979
… It is a moving experience for me to speak for the second time in ten years in Ireland, among a people who know as … a predator as a benefactor, to allow the…
ArchiveChapter 6 Underground in Joburg by Denis Goldberg
… was as exciting as I imagined it would be. I was a full-time revolutionary. I felt invincible: on the brink of … rush of adrenalin. In the midst of it all,…
Document Center at UKZN. “Burning of the Passes” from the collection of Ela Gandhi, MP. Assention no. 1889-23
… the capacity for unlimited suffering for any length of time, we must adopt a straightforward course without … we have again a representative Indian, but at…
Helen Zille and the myth of the White Saviour by Panashe Chigumadzi, (Sunday Times), 19 March 2017
… in evoking a sense of emergency in Rhodesians, who at the time were fighting African nationalists in Zimbabwe's Second … great ancient white civilisation…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… into the "intellectual home of the left" during his time as rector there in the 1980s. It was also clear in his … to 1994 and was chancellor at Rhodes…
PlacePhilip Irrigation Tunnel and Missionary Station, Hankey
… was put in charge of the Hankey mission station. At the time,Hankey was experiencing a serious water shortage with … the guidance of this man, who was at one…
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… All this placed enormous demands on the vice-chancellor’s time, as there were many other responsibilities – chairing … senate and numerous committees;…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the National Day of Safety and Security Vosloorus, 15 October 1994
… have the active participation of the community. It is time for all leaders - political, community, church, trade … at large in your efforts to combat crime…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the SA-Mali Project Fundraising Dinning, St. Georges Hotel, City of Tshwane, 27 September 2005
… scholars of Islamic learning, bringing with them over time hundreds of thousands of manuscripts. These bound texts … for the preservation of these…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 8 - The Impracticality of Realism
… freely and openly with other people and at the same time maximize our own personal range of effect be choices. … of society. A grossly unequal society is…
KuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… River Mouth. Again, the report was favourable and this time plans for its use were implemented. In 1847 a post, … Cape Colony and named it East London . At…
The diary of Maria Tholo - November 2 - December 1 by Carol Hermer
… hot one. She'd even locked her gate. I had to wait a long time outside before she even peeped through the window. The … angry. We were sitting here with…
Excerpts from Chief Luthuli’s evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle
… When it comes to a personal level, as to whether at any time one would, I would say that if conditions are as they … hold the vote this year, or the next…
Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers’ party
… the workers' victory in 1917. In South Africa, around the time of Union, a Labour Party had been formed on the basis of … ever since.) The Soviet bureaucracy…
Chapter VII - Democracy?
… man having the same surname caused some confusion from time to time, but not as great as that created by the identical … cried, "we will not ride!" Again I…
BiographyLouis Botha
… General Hertzog expressed his respect for Botha at this time, 'for he has shown himself to be possessed of a heart …
Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101st Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 2013
… in the Constitution. Youth unemployment remains a major challenge in this country. The private sector, public sector, … and call on teachers to be in school,…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… about the issue being placed before the UNO. "The testing time for South Africa has come. If she claims that she is … Africa, has felt continuing…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… in the Constitution. Youth unemployment remains a major challenge in this country. The private sector, public sector, … and call on teachers to be in school,…
Statement at the 2053rd meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 9 December 1977
… our struggle is well known, should assume this office at a time when the Council at long last appears to be poised for … on the other, we have reason to…
Umberto Eco on the Merits of Studying History (and the Terrors of Losing It) by Charles Chu (The Polymath Project), 24 September 2017
… atrocious you can think of, they did it. I spend a lot of time in Japan. My girlfriend is Japanese. Let me tell … beliefs and speculations that reach…
Congress of the People - I was there
… and hearts of every Congress member who was active at the time. They are the dates of the Congress of the People which … the Charter were held everywhere -…
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on Receiving an Honorary LLD Degree at the University of Fort Hare 9 May 1992
… dedicated to the creation of peace This happens at a time of transformation, a time of change or prospective change in South Africa as a … that we will have…