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Statement by Denis Goldberg, ANC at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners
… comrades of ours - outstanding people not only in the history of South Africa but in the struggles of all peoples throughout history against tyrannical…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 1 - The Necessity of Utopian Thinking
… we have to make is to grasp the present as history. History is not something that has just come to end and … there is no reason to believe that they have…
44. Gandhi explains ‘satyagraha’
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … designation for it. Before we proceed any further with our…
Apartheid - a Threat to Africa's Survival - Address under the Auspices of the Nigerian National Committee on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, 18 March 1971
… Mozambique and Angola is by agreement with the sister colonial and racist regimes of Portugal and Rhodesia, members … that is "neither here nor there". In…
The Military Defeat of the South Africans in Angola by Horace Campbell (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… in southeastern Angola became important in the military history of Africa, for there the South African army, … support. Three movements emerged out of the…
PlaceBonteheuwel
Bonteheuwel is a coloured Township situated North of Cape Town. It was created in the 1960's as a "Dumping Site" for coloured people, who had been forced to…
PlaceSuurbraak, a Settlement in the Overberg Municipality
"Suurbraak lies in what could easily be termed a little piece of heaven, and because it is not a commercial centre is left largely alone." This Village was…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 2 - Human Models: Christianity and Capitalism
… They are based on inherited wealth, often going back to colonial plunder, land ownership based on conquest of the … you love riches inordinately. (Koran:…
PlaceWalter Sisulu University, Mthatha- Eastern Cape
Walter Sisulu University (WSU) was established on 1 July, 2005 in terms of the Higher Education Act No 101 of 1997, as amended. WSU, a comprehensive University…
PlaceVredenburg, West Coast
The Town was established in 1875, initially as a Dutch Reformed Church congregation to serve the surrounding Communities because the closest Church, was in…
EventCODESA’s starting date is set
Delegates from twenty groups agreed, after preparatory talks in Johannesburg, on a date for the start of substantive negotiations on South Africa's future…
PlaceMarikana, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
… means 'red hills' in Afrikaans. "The Gold Mine was establishment here in 2013, by 'Sibanye-Stillwater Mine'. … https://www.sibanyestillwater.com/about-us…
PlaceBloemhof, North West
Bloemhof is an agricultural Town of about 28,000 inhabitants situated; on the banks of the Vaal River in North West Province of South Africa. It was founded in…
PlaceStikland Cemetery
… of Trustees to the Cape Peninsula Cemeteries requested the establishment of a new cemetery in Stikland, Cape Town. Later … has contributed to the revamp and…
PlaceNhlangakazi, the Holy Mountain of the Shembe
… holy place, while learning more about the Church’s History. The tour makes a stop at the Ebuhleni Village , … popular destinations for visitors who love…
PlacePofadder, Northern Cape
… Church which was built by the Missions. The town's history dates back to 1875, when a mission station was built … roads through the Kalahari plains. Pofadder…
PlaceSutherland, Northern Cape
… origins date back to the 1800's and the deep tracks of its History are clearly visible when exploring the Town. You can learn more about this History during…
”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… In this camp we find hundreds or millions of people of the colonial and semi-colonial countries, This camp stands for independence of all …
PlaceFish Hoek, Cape Town
… of the 12 000 year old Fish Hoek man was found. More History of the Area can be found at the Fish Hoek Valley …
EventGambian Government overthrown in military coup
… Location: back to this day in history search archive On 22 July 1994, the government of Sir …
PlaceThe SAS Somerset Museum
… handed the ship over to the South African (SA) Cultural History Museum now Iziko Museums . The ship museum opened to …
PlaceOlifants River, Limpopo
… for its spectacular scenery, Mountains, Rivers, Dams, History and Cultural Attractions. …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… Africa on the 27th April, 1994. This election changed the history of South Africa. It paved the way towards a new …
Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911-1934 by Linda Chisholm
… classic nineteenth-century stereotypes, translated into a colonial context. The distance of the white female deviant … (CAS, Minutes 1914). Comparison with…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… leather-workers strike. For the first time in the 34-year history of the leather industry, workers of all races went on … they would focus on low-key…
PlaceVredehoek
… stationed on the mountain. This adds another layer of history to their use. Today the Vredehoek steps are popular … insofar as the war was over. For its rich…
Address by President Mandela on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Geneva, 19 May 1998
… components of the British Empire in differing stages of colonial rule. We need not dwell on why they were selected to …
Umrabulo - Issue No.11, 2nd Quarter 2001
… freedom for all. In this the ANC was not merely bowing to history and reality but believed that it was correct in … programmes focus on household food…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… are the historians. We record our experiences and our history within our music. Some of the pieces we play are very … www.jstor.org . [Accessed 28 October…
EventIFP proposes a truce with ANC
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) proposed a truce with the African National Congress (ANC) as an effort to distil violent clashes between members of the two…