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EventBruce Fordyce is born
… of the Comrades Marathon, was born in Hong Kong, then a city under English administration on the eastern side of …
EventBafana Bafana play 2-2 draw with Cameroon
… match between those two countries was played in the Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg on this date. The match, which …
EventDemonstrators strip to deter bulldozers
… name – Sophiatown - was reinstated by the Johannesburg City Council. Read more about forced removals in SA. …
PlaceCottam Grove Hotel, 303-309 Florida Road, Durban.
… of the most impressive groups of Edwardian villas in the city. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC …
PlaceAmersfoort near Ermelo
… in 1876 and proclaimed a town in 1890. Named after the city in the Netherlands, by its Founder, F Lion Cachet. The …
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… She and Sam Kahn are the Communist Party's two first City Councillors, victories won in Cape Town's municipal … in developing a wider and clearer…
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… document, known as a “dompas” (dumb pass), that the apartheid regime forced black people to carry, and which … a way of remembering the egregious human…
Statement of ANC National Working Committee, 5 September 2011
… session to deal with organizational matters. One of the issues that were discussed was the recent violent protest …
EventPolicewomen are enlisted as full members of South African Police Force for the first time.
… police section was instituted to deal with female related issues. This took place despite the instruction of the Public …
EventFormer NP leader Sam de Beer joins UDM
… reason was the unhappiness of his constituency over issues they were experiencing. However, it was not long …
EventKenyan mediates in SA election deadlock
… would be amended before the election any outstanding issues in respect of the King of the Zulus and the 1993 …
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… the army commissar, would be welcome to attend to these issues. …
ArticleHermanus Loots aka James Stuart Timeline
… state funeral is held for Loots at the Johannesburg City Hall on 3 February 2016. [xiii] A funeral service is …
ArticleThe Basotho
… of his own people resulted in many people flocking to his city for protection. He also conducted cattle raids and by …
European Societies in the Middle Ages
… Europe. At its head was the Pope, who lived in the Vatican City in Rome. The Church owned land, and people had to pay …
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… galvanise students and the black oppressed against apartheid, what is treated as organisational initiatives - … Culture While the affiliated SRCs, campus…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… production in the reserves wage struggles in all urban sectors took place and the scope for trade union … never discussed political or for that matter, trade…
Analysis: Is South Africa doing enough to prevent heritage flight? by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 07 March 2017, South Africa
… or vandalism becomes the sole way in which to bring issues to the fore. It often feels like the only time that … freedom having worked for years as a visual…
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… movement and "Freedom Charter" ANC government has laws for issues the dispossessed people of this country never asked … The negotiations the ANC pursued at…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to parliament 6 February 1998
… that, unlike some of us, those who bore the brunt of apartheid oppression say that things are a lot better. But … because they touch on the very essence of…
Archive1998 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 1998
… that, unlike some of us, those who bore the brunt of apartheid oppression say that things are a lot better. But … because they touch on the very essence of…
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… Then. The newer ones show the work I've been doing on post-apartheid public art and structures. Although visually the … you look around at the public art…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… sanctified and ruthlessly implemented as the system of apartheid. It had to respond to a situation that had seen the … goals that have already been agreed…
Further information on services for the late Adelaide Tambo, 07 February 2007
… MANYANO PRAYER SERVICE Thursday, 8 February Johannesburg City Hall 11h00 EUCHARIST Friday, 9 February 2007 Wattville …
PlaceGrand Parade, Cape Town
… planted a number of oaks around this area, and in 1806 the city treasury voted money for the erection of a fountain and …
PlaceWeskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, Main building, Ketjen Street, Pretoria
… old Botanical Garden, which is situated to the West of the City Centre. It was declared a National Monument under old …
EventRand Afrikaans University is established
… 46 000 students spread over five campuses across the city. …
Event’Purple rain’ used on women protesters
… T-shirts with the slogan "Troops Out" marched to the city centre to demand that troops, who were permanently …
EventGeorge Christopher Cato (79), Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, dies
… Cato, Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, dies in the city on 9 July 1893. Cato was born in London, England in …
American Supporters of the Defiance Campaign by George M. Houser
… a meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid on June 25, 1982, to commemorate the 30th … to make statement to the Special Committee…