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BiographyJohn Jacques William Aitchison
… went to Pietermaritzburg to study at the University of Natal and remained in Pietermaritzburg until relocating to … 2011. At Natal University he joined the …
BiographyDorothy Cleminshaw
… (nee Mullany) was born in Cape Town on the 15 th of September 1922. She went to Ellersie College in Sea Point … Her tertiary career was done through the…
Address at the opening of the ANC Conference at Arusha, 1 December 1987
… Address by Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere of Chama Cha Mapinduzi, at the opening of the African National Congress (ANC) Conference in Arusha, 1 December 1987…
EventSecurity officials report that levels of political violence have dropped significantly in SA
… in South Africa. The most remarkable incident of political violence took place in February 1990 after South … the lifting of a 30-year ban on the African…
Minutes of a Meeting between Officials of the Department of Bantu Administration and Development, the West Rand Bantu Affairs Administration Board, Representatives of the Urban Bantu Councils on the West Rand ...
… Minutes of a Meeting between Officials of the Department of Bantu Administration and Development, the West Rand Bantu … Minutes of a Meeting between…
EventArchibald Gumede, former President of the United Democratic Front, is born in Pietermaritzburg.
… at the South African Native College (now University of Fort Hare), but dropped out after two years. He returned to Natal and joined the African National…
Constitutive Act of the African Union adopted by the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government, 11 July 2000, Lome, Togo
… Constitutive Act of the African Union adopted by the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government, 11 July 2000, Lome, Togo …
Speech by Oliver Tambo to the people of South Africa on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1981
… Speech by Oliver Tambo to the people of South Africa on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1981 …
Document 56 Extract of a letter of 24 October 1935 from the COMMUNIST LEAGUE OF SOUTH AFRICA, Press Service of the International Secretariat, International Communist League (B-L), 15 November 1935
… Document 56 Extract of a letter of 24 October 1935 from the COMMUNIST LEAGUE OF SOUTH AFRICA, Press Service of the International …
Extract from statement by dr. Horace Mann bond before the United Nations special committee on the policies of Apartheid of the government of the Republic of South Africa.
… the United Nations special committee on the policies of Apartheid of the government of the Republic of South Africa. …
Western Cape Region - Regional Conference: Problems and challenges of the Western Cape
… Report by Reg September on the problems and challenges of the Western Cape, presented to the African National Congress Western Cape Region Conference, 29 and…
ArticleSona Patterns - Revisiting the Contributions of the People in Sub-Saharan Africa to Modern Mathematics
… synonymous. Open any school mathematics book and the role of African scholars has been relegated to the category of ‘ethnomathematics’, as if mathematics…
Statement of the Chairperson of SADC and the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the 28th Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government, Sandton Convention Centre, South Africa, 16th August 2008.
… Statement of the Chairperson of SADC and the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the 28th Ordinary SADC …
BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… nationalist parents on January 31, 1944. The progenitor of the Terre'Blanche name was a French Huguenot refugee named … handed power to Nelson Mandela and…
BiographyMary Dorothy Benson
… her early education. Born into the privileged world of servants and country clubs, Benson’s early ambitions were … turn her attention to writing. When the…
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… Magwaza was born on 4 April 1962, in Lamontville, one of the oldest Durban townships, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – … Mkhize established a branch of the African…
Statement submitted to the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners, 11 October 1979
… Special Committee against Apartheid on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity with the South African Political … Mandela and other great leaders of the…
Address of the President of the Republic Of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Youth Day celebrations: Absa Stadium, Buffalo City Municipality
… Essop Pahad, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Premier of the Eastern Cape province, Nosimo Balindlela, Your Worship, Executive Mayor of the Buffalo City…
ArchivePhotographer Ernest Cole: Of bondage and freedom – Discovery of trove of negatives a game changer by Ivor Powell (Daily Maverick), 30 November 2017
… By the age of 25, when Ernest Cole fled South Africa for exile in New … he had already cut the template for the way the experience of apartheid would be…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen; People of Uganda, It is a great honour to join you in celebrating the Independence Day of the Republic of Uganda…
Address by ANC President, Nelson R Mandela, at the presentation of the Freedom of Miami Beach Medallion of Honour Johannesburg, 29 September, 1992
… a unique privilege to receive the Miami Beach Medallion of Honour. The fact that people, communities and their … our triumphs and our tears, into their…
EventHundreds of thousands of people killed as tsunamis devastate large swathes of South and Southeast Asia, coming as far as South Africa
… On the morning of 26 December 2004, a magnitude 9.3 earthquake struck off the Northwest coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The earthquake deformed…
EventThe UN Group of Experts on Apartheid proposes establishment of a National Convention to set a new course for the future of South Africa
… The United Nations Group of Experts on Apartheid presented its report to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN). The group suggested the creation…
Comparison between racial policies of Nazi Germany before 1938 and apartheid laws in South Africa
… The ideas of Social Darwinism also affected South Africa. Because of South Africa's long colonial and apartheid history, the … African, coloured, Indian -…
Message of symphathy and solidarity to the families of comrades that were murdered and the organisations of which they were active members.
… Message of symphathy and solidarity to the families of comrades that were murdered and the organisations of which they were active members. … Message of…
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… His father, Govan Mbeki, was a prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape. The young Mbeki joined the ANC Youth League at…
Report of the Information and Propaganda Sub-committee of the General Executive of the Black Sash for the year 1956 to 1957
… Report of the Information and Propaganda Sub-committee of the General Executive of the Black Sash for the year May 1956 to April 1957, … Report of the…
Earnest appeal by the President of the Non-European Unity Movement to the Leaders of the Non-European people of South Africa
… Appeal by the President of the Non-European Unity Movement to the leaders of the Non-European people of South Africa, referring to previous appeal to form…
BiographyHassan Howa
… Cape Province) into a large working-class family, one of 12 children of a Christian, Coloured mother and a Muslim shopkeeper. He … who was a prominent member…
BiographyDorothy Nomzansi Nyembe
… Dorothy Nomzansi Nyembe was born on the 31st of December 1931 near Dundee in northern KwaZulu-Natal . Her mother, Leeya Basolise Nyembe was the daughter of…