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THE POLITICS OF COLLABORATION: THE CAMPAIGN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
… of the government. The economic crisis that gripped South Africa weakened the government’s credibility. Increased sales … Local elections and elections for…
Document 141 “Apartheid Spells Disaster”, Report of the Central Committee of the Communist Party to the Party’s National Conference, Johannesburg,6 to 8 January 1950,2y Freedom, New Series 15 December, 1949
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … Government is not as strong as it pretends. Its war record and its rabid…
VI - The Inquest
… the book: No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa The inquest was postponed until 14 November. At the … the evidence was given in…
EventInsulin is first introduced to the American public
… enough for the public. Insulin is still used all over the world today to especially treat type 1 diabetes. South Africa has over 6.5 million people living…
PlaceSeweweeks Poort, Swartberg
… most beautiful 18 km stretch of gravel road anywhere in South Africa. With easy gradients, multiple river crossings, … Towerkop Nature Reserves. It is also a…
Circular Letter To Organisations Concerning The Arrest Of J. N. Singh Under The Immigration Act, November 9, 1946
… The already so weak and feeble democratic structure of South Africa has received a further blow and our country's prestige … field has dropped to an even…
Circular Letter To Trade Unions, Progressive Organisations, Democrats And Anti-Fascists by Yusuf Dadoo, June 10, 1946
… The already so weak and feeble democratic structure of South Africa has received a further blow and our country's prestige … field has dropped to an even…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… highlight is the emergence of a new social force in South Africa. They shared similar experiences. They were based at … the next few days Meadowlands and…
EventFirst Black Test cricket captain in SA is announced
… Ashwell Prince was appointed as South Africa's first Black Test cricket captain to lead the Protea … team in Sri Lanka. This announcement was made by Cricket…
Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma, at the Funeral Service of Advocate Mvuseni Edward Ngubane, at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 18 May 2012
… Chairperson, Mogoeng Mogoeng; Heads of various courts in South Africa; National President of the Black Lawyers Association … He also served two terms as Co…
81. The People’s Candidates Party and the Lenasia Management Committee
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai … of our rights and recognition as full-blooded…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1932 Subsidies for Cape … The Natal Muslim Council functioned well during the…
PlaceDefence Force HQ, Pretoria- Artillery Barracks
… of a military camp on the present premises of the South African Army Headquarters. This camp housed the five … of brick and stone, and is a credit to any…
EventWorld Conference on Racism starts in Durban
… to attend the weeklong third United Nations-sponsored World Conference on Racism, staged in South Africa. The conference was unfortunately charecterised by ……
EventAmy Biehl’s murderers receive amnesty from TRC
… she had helped to develop voter registration programs for South African blacks and women as that nation's first … the TRC. Biehl's parents' humanity message…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the interfaith commissioning service for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Cape Town, 13 February 1996
… and of great consequence to the future of our nation. All South Africans face the challenge of coming to terms with the … your goal is to ensure lasting…
EventSir Patrick Manson, Scottish doctor and founder of tropical medicine is born
… one that would be very valuable in treating malaria in South Africa, where people suffer from the disease in certain parts …
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
… from Natal and Mauritius, the majority of whom were South Indian. In 1911, due largely to the efforts of HL Paul, … European teachers recruited in India. At…
PlaceArtillery Road Barracks at the H.Q. of South African Defence
… of a military camp on the present premises of the South African Army Headquarters. This camp housed the five … of brick and stone, and is a credit to any…
Closing Remarks to the 53rd National Conference of the ANC by President Jacob Zuma, December 2012, Mangaung
… inequality and unemployment, which are at the heart of South Africa’s challenge. The ANC government will therefore … also fraternal political movements from…
Chapter 9
… economic and political equality between White and Black in South Africa. Our slogan therefore implies that our struggle is the … not affiliated to the All…
EventThe Angolan MPLA government is recognised
… in Angola was recognised by most countries of the world. Foreign intervention was condemned and the withdrawal of Cuban and South African troops were…
The Great Trek Was Not Over Abolition by Ron (Republican Trekker Volk), 30 October 2008
… C when the problem of landlessness again reemerged in the South African Republic (Transvaal), a couple of attempts were … and the imperial government refused…
EventSandra Smith is the last woman to be executed in South Africa
… Central Prison. She was the last woman to be executed in South Africa. Smith had been convicted alongside her boyfriend … people were executed per year than…
Statement by President Mandela on receiving the report of the TRC Pretoria, 29 October 1998
… Commissioners of the TRC Distinguished Guests Fellow South Africans South Africa is no longer the country it was when we adopted the … seem artificial to…
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… Freedom Front (FF), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the South African Agricultural Union (SAAU). References: South African History Online Keesing's Record of…
PlaceBaxter Theatre, Rondebosch- Cape Town
… the heart of the Baxter to house and represent the best of South African performing arts and has played a significant … Julie in 1985, which still plays in…
EventRetired soccer player and founder of Kaizer Chiefs FC, Kaizer Motaung, is born in Soweto
… on 16 October 1944 in Orlando East, Soweto, a township South West of Johannesburg. Motaung began playing soccer at a … After a few years abroad, Motaung…
PlaceMotswedi Alexandra Art Centre, Wynberg Sandton
… Vivienne Abrahams-Aliveriotis, the founder of 'Art with Africa", plans to start working with the learners to identify … of the Alexsan Kopano Resource Centre…
EventSouth Africa is told by IAEA to open all nuclear plants to international inspection
… was held. In a summary document of the meeting entitled 'South Africa's Nuclear Capabilities', the IAEA stated that it was "Alarmed that South Africa's…