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Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… to agree with someone else An important milestone in the history of unions was reached in 1979 when a number of unions … resident to contribute R10,50 a…
ArchiveChapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… on 26 February 1990, when a remarkably moving ecumenical service was held in Westminster Abbey in London for those who … story, The Wall. That story was set…
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…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… in the year, I was back in Cape Town, this time for the Civil Rights Week, organised by the university students. I … was an all-day seminar on passive…
PlaceKroonstad
It's name being symbolic of royalty (“Kroon” is Dutch for crown), Kroonstad has very humble beginnings. It was named after Voorktrekker Sarel Cilliers' horse,…
PlaceBennebroek Wreck, Hamburg
… ship that was designed for combat and not for merchant service. It was typically heavily armed and often avoided by … ship that was designed for combat and…
PlaceElandsfontein Farm, Pretoria
… via satellite available, however note that we have capped service. Rietvlei Nature Reserve located next to our farm …
PlaceSodwana Bay National Park
Sodwana Bay National Park offers Africa's Southern most, Coral Reefs and outstanding Climate. Sodwana Bay is one of the World's premier sport diving…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… of South Africa, agreed to raise a labour contingent for service in Europe, but only under certain preconditions. One … Labour Contingent, 1916-1918’ in The…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… until today; it remains a blank hole in our cultural history. The paper begins with a brief overview of how … align communist theories of art-making with…
Address at the official opening of the ASB Congress on 28 June 1971 in the Aula, Pretoria
… of another person or another nation. When I think of the history of we Afrikaners and think about our way of acting … for that and indeed, bear it in mind…
The Pioneers
… work dating from this period is found in various cultural history museums or in private collections. One would need to … by black artists prior to the work…
For Richard Turner by Peter Sacks
… Richard, if I keep to words, believing nothing in our history will make this right, will what I say at last be …
PlaceAmaLinde, West of King Williams Town
… such unusual ferocity that it takes a special place in the history of Xhosa warfare.The exact site of the battle of …
PlaceFranskraal and the Strandveld Museum
… Museum in Franskraal reveals fascinating insights into the history of this village as well as the area around it. It …
PlaceConstitution Hill Museum, Johannesburg
… It was centrally situated and boasted a rich cultural History. In fact, during the apartheid regime, historical …
PlaceMilnerton
… It was completed in March 1960 and therefore boasts a long history. Interestingly, this gorgeous coastline from Green …
PlacePreller-Rondawels, Pelindaba
… and many others became an integral part of Afrikaner History and Culture. Gustav Preller died on 6 October 1943 …
Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… could never understand the suffering of Blacks; That the history of South Africa needed to be re-written I order for …
Resolution of the Executive Committee of the AAC, February 15, 1936 46
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 9 - …
Document 30 - Letter from S. P. Bunting fo E. R. Roux, 9 January 1929
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 30 … South Africa's Radical Tradition a…
EventSally Little, South African golfer recognized by the LPGA as one of its top
… Creek, where she made one of the most famous shots in LPGA history. In the final hole of the tournament, Sally holed a …
EventSouth Africa heeds United Nations call to assist Korea
… in F-86F Sabres. References: Milestones in United Nations History (online), available at: http://www.un.org [Accessed …
EventThe second Carnegie Report on poverty in South Africa is released
… Rich in personal testimony, the final report addressed the history of conquest, slavery and political repression that … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999)…
EventZimbabawean Independence Day
… tallies with current national themes and the nation’s history is read out to the public. The official ceremony is …
EventUnesco lists Robben Island as a World Heritage Site
… Island as a World Heritage Site. This is because its history serves as a sad reminder of the turmoil in South …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… thought to be over 200 Years old. Early in South African History this Site was Inhabited by Iron Age, Basotho … https://www.sanbi.org/gardens/free-state…
Document 31 - The Negotiating Forum: resolution on the transition process
… in the early months of that year, of which much history has been written, and to which I have made brief …
PlaceRegina Mundi, Catholic Church, Soweto
… in the Suburb of Moroka. The Church forms part of the rich History of Soweto and is the largest Catholic Church in South …
Say It out Loud - Protest against the Women’s Enfranchisement Act, and the Franchise Amendment Bill, 1931
… were political helots, kept in subjection without any civil rights. The rule of the Transvaal was characterised by … returning. I knew it was the turning…