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EventFormer SADF Chief Tienie Groenewald is acquitted
… The KwaMakutha attack, in which thirteen people, mostly women and children, were killed and several injured, was … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern…
ArchiveCosatu News
… The process of building worker solidarity, including women, at local, regional and national level is well …
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… we Sizwe our people were now better equipped to grasp history into their own hands. Born of the people, combatants … are a proud record of a risen people…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… we Sizwe our people were now better equipped to grasp history into their own hands. Born of the people, … are a proud record of a risen people making…
ArchiveThe Fragility of Existence by David Goldblatt (www.aperture.org), 6 February 2018
… in Namibia with her photography on the art of African women in traditional societies. Fifteen years of work, … a family who had no home. She is a trusted…
Political report by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the African National Congress, 17 June 1985, Kabwe, Zambia
… Conference of the ANC, is a great and moving moment in the history of our struggle for national liberation. The days we … in East Timor, still suffered under…
Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985
… Conference of the ANC, is a great and moving moment in the history of our struggle for national liberation. The days we … in East Timor, still suffered under…
PlaceAmalienstein, a Mission Station in the Western Cape
… dependent on Tourism for their survival. Their immediate History goes something like this- Zoar was the first of the … funding from a Baroness Amalie von…
EventAndries Dreyer, church archivist and collector of Africana, dies
… and later Cape Town, and because of his interest in church history, he was appointed the first full-time archivist of … and the Great Trek). Dreyer published…
EventViolence escalates in German South West Africa during Herero Revolt
… allowed missionary Eich with his small party of German women and children safe passage from Waterberg to Okahandja, … klausdierks, THE COLONIAL PERIOD:…
Document 6 - Africans’ claims in South Africa
… “on Women's Day we occupied the prison's surgery” During the time …
ArticleAfrikaner Broederbond
… under its new name, Afrikanerbond, opened membership to women and other races. …
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
… of the infant brain. Moreover, pregnant and lactating women can collect shellfish easily. After 130 000 years ago, …
EventRay Alexander Simons, founder of Food and Canning Workers Union, arrives in South Africa
… Mkhize helped found the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) which fought for women's rights. She was issued with a banning order in 1954 …
76. The Indian people are an integral and permanent part of South Africa
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Indian. For instance, the mode of dress of Indian women, the…
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… sun-kissed beaches; Robben Island’s allure lies rich in History. South Africa’s first democratically elected … and fortifications. While the Island has a…
ArticleGayle: The Language of Apartheid South Africa’s Gay Underground
… with its most distinct feature being the use of popular women’s names as code words for activities, which would have …
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… 19 days from the date of its commission. On 24 April the Colonial Secretary visited Port Elizabeth, where he was … against the funds administered by the…
ArchiveOrganisational Report of the National Executive Committee
… National Campaigns Committee. Includes Reports from the Women's League, the Youth League, Department of Economic …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister Strijdom dies
… government was faced with a march by twenty thousand women on August 9th, 1956 to the Union Buildings in Pretoria …
EventSA artist, Dumisani Mabaso is born
… until 1974 he received art education at the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Dube, and also for 2 … ' Dumisani Abraham Mabaso Biography ', from…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… 1. The year 1950 was a turning point in the political history of the African people in this country. It was marked … the farms. The protest against the…
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… is entirely the wrong conclusion. This volume adds to the history of Jewish settlement in South Africa and throws light on Cape Town social history in the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, 12th June 2007
… years, longer than ever before in the recorded economic history of our country; our current rate of growth has … at a steady high level for longer than ever…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… become part of a delegation to Lord Carnarvon, the colonial secretary. Kruger was to suggest a referendum, the …
Insurrections I,II and III: Music as Ancient as the Future by Samuel Hove
… and new forms of exploitation, the common references if colonial pasts. These themes being worked through were more …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA)
… major developments inside South Africa barely mentioned in history is the formation of the Soweto Students League … SSL failed to make an impression in its…
PlaceHout Bay Museum
… museum is a hidden treasure with collections of Hout Bay’s history that goes back to 1652. When the Dutch colony … Bay valley and her inhabitants. There is…
PlaceRhodes Memorial, Vredehoek- Table Mountain
… He is among the most prominent figures in South African history. Rhodes rose to prominence as a Financier, … Founder of the De Beers Company of mines. In…
PlaceMcgregor Museum, Kimberley
… knowledge of the Northern Cape. Displays include natural history, the Siege of Kimberley , a Hall of Religions and the … Ancestors Gallery, depicting three…