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Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… host a man who has made such a significant impact on world history. Since the first stirrings of democracy in South … Trust in Johannesburg, South Africa, to…
PlaceSteynsburg
What started out as a small Village, Steynsburg is surrounded by the magnificent Zuurberg Mountain Range in the Eastern Cape. At only 17.4 square kilometres…
PlaceLoeriesfontein, Northern Cape
Loeriesfontein is situated in the Northern Cape. This little Town is situated in the Hantam Municipality, 120 kilometres from Brandvlei. Other nearby towns…
PlaceMount Currie Nature Reserve, KZN-Kokstad
The Crystal Spring Dam located in the Mount Currie Nature Reserve allows boating and skiing on the dam. Bring your own boat! Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is the…
PlaceKamiesberg Municipality, Northern Cape
In 2007, an estimated 12,117 people lived in Kamiesberg Municipality. The Kamiesberg Local Municipality is a Category B Municipality situated within the…
ArchiveAppendix 3 The Freedom Charter
… mothers; Miners, domestic workers, farm workers and civil servants shall have the same rights as all others who …
Note on meeting with Mr. Sam Nujoma -1983
… mothers; Miners, domestic workers, farm workers and civil servants shall have the same rights as all others who …
Appendix - The Freedom Charter
… mothers; Miners, domestic workers, farm workers and civil servants shall have the same rights as all others who …
ArchiveApartheid - a vigilant witness
… movement of recent years. A good starting point in the history of South African documentary photography is 1950s. … gave life to the campaigns and people who…
South Africa’s policy towards Zimbabwe: synopsis by Thabo Mbeki 22 February 2016
… in South Africa. ANC relations with ZANU Despite this history, in 1978 ZANU sent a delegation from Mozambique to … Government. The second was composed of…
Address by President, Nelson R. Mandela, at the funeral of Martin Chris Hani FNB Stadium, Soweto, 19 April 1993
… wishes of all South Africans. For the first time in our history an elected government will be answerable to all the … as quickly as possible. We will be…
Address to the Joint Session of the houses of Congress of the U.S.A. Washington, D.C., June 26, 1990
… and women lost their lives in the war of independence, the civil war and the war against Nazism and Fascism. That very history demands that we address you…
Chapter XI - Witness for freedom
… pressure in the form of strikes, boycotts and civil disobedience from the voteless four-fifths of the … box. Nelson Mandela gave impressive evidence on the…
PlaceClarens, Eastern Free State
… This became a Village and was named Clarens after the History that President Paul Kruger was in voluntary exile for … of Clarens. The uniquely shaped rock…
Undelivered statement by Albert Luthuli at the time of his Trial for burning his pass, 05 July 1960
… are not new or something born in recent years. The whole history of the African people since Union is studded with our … insult to injury, extended them, for…
ArchiveThe Legacy Of The Jazz Epistles, South Africa's Short-Lived But Historic Group by Simon Rentner, 27 April 2017
… Epistles may be deeply engraved in South African cultural history, and perhaps even celebrated throughout the African … "This story hasn't been told because…
PlaceWindermere
… with the winter rains and which entered their homes. Oral history accounts tell of this flooding as one of the many … showed that 90% were forced to move to…
Speech of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the rally to relaunch the SACP Johannesburg, 29 July 1990
… and friends. This is an important day in the political history of our country. It is a day which should give comfort … wish. To us as a democratic movement,…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… of an Igbo woman, her own ethnic group, during the civil war of the 1960’s. She also explores ethnicity in …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… same year. A treaty with the English is ratified to avert civil war. The Sand River Convention. 1853 Rustenburg’s first …
EventTseko Simon Nkoli dies
… On this day in history, prominent activist Tseko Simon Nkoli died of an AIDS … |South African History Online, “Biography of Tseko Simon Nkoli”, South African…
`We will come back with Msholozi`- erupts Pondoland, 12 December 2008
… goes to the ANC". "Do not vote for angry people without a history, legacy, policies and a clear programme of action," …
ArchiveStatement Celebrating Ten Years of Democracy, ANC Chief Whip Nkosinathi Nhleko, 10 May 2004, Parliament Cape Town South Africa
… De Klerk. They forever remain bent on misrepresenting our history and our people`s aspirations. People of South Africa …
PlaceBertrams, Johannesburg
… and has become a place of Poverty. Bertrams has a History of displacement which dates back 80 years." Ismail …
“No Room for Racialism at Natal University”: Statement, June 1956
… at heart and used to an ideology of tyranny” and that his history under such kings as Shaka AND Dingaan showed this, …
Document 32 - League of African Rights, Petition, 1929
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 32 …
Document 22 - Letter from Douglas Wolton to E. R. Roux, 8 May 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 22 … South Africa's Radical Tradition a…
EventProceedings against SA start in the International Court of Justice
… Location: back to this day in history search archive South Africa received a mandate from …
EventBeyers Naudé is served with his second banning order
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventNotorious Pirate, Captain William Kidd, is reportedly sighted off the coast of Cape Town
… Perhaps one of the most notorious pirates in history, Captain William Kidd, was thought to have become …