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In the Parliamentary by-election in Durban North, the Progressive Reform Party’s candidate gains the party’s first seat in Nata
… In the Parliamentary by-election in Durban North, the Progressive Reform Party’s candidate gains the party’s first seat in Nata …
Samuel Samson Tema, minister of religion and pioneer in the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA), dies in Seshego, Pietersbur
… Samuel Samson Tema, minister of religion and pioneer in the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA), dies in Seshego, Pietersbur …
BiographyWessel Johannes “Hansie” Cronje
… Wessel Johannes "Hansie" Cronje was born in Bloemfontein on 25 September 1969 to Ewie and San-Marie Cronje. He attended Grey College in Bloemfontein, a…
BiographyMoses Ndlovu
… Moses Ndlovu was born in KwaSemane which is in the Otto Bluff area near Pietermaritzburg, Natal. His … also witnessed the killing of neighbours and friends…
ArchiveConcentration camps in the South African War? Here are the real facts by Fransjohan Pretorius, (The Conversation), February 18, 2019
… Collection Anglo-Boer War Museum, Bloemfontein SA Image source More than a century after 48 000 people died in concentration camps in what’s known as the…
BiographySimon Nkoli
… “If you are Black and gay in South Africa, then it really is all the same closet…inside … ://www.sahistory.org.za/article/pass-laws-south-africa-1800-1994)…
ArticleTransport on water
… might have sails, so that the wind takes them forward and in a certain direction. Modern boats can have motors … please click on 'contribute'. The first…
BiographyChris Hani
… Thembisile Chris Hani was born in the rural village of Sabalele, in the Cofimvaba region of the former Transke i. He was the … SACP would have proved a…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… Timothy Peter Jenkin was born in 1948, in Cape Town and educated at Rondebosch Boys' Prep and Boys' … He worked for the ANC Elections Briefing Unit from 1994…
African and Indian in Durban by Fatima Meer
… to commemorate one hundred years of Indian settlement in South Africa. The large number of Indians detained under … the Emergency underlines many of the main…
Why have so many major South African films featured non South Africans in the starring roles?
… People or institutions (like banks) that invest money in feature films want to know that they will be guaranteed … and Lena had Americans Angelina Basset and…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… sought to shed light on the injustices of man against man in other countries as well. Tags Lionel Ngakane, Artist in … not shown in South Africa until the…
EventRay Alexander Simons, founder of Food and Canning Workers Union, arrives in South Africa
… Ray Alexander Simons nee Alexandrowich arrives in South Africa from Latvia where she was born on 12 January 1913. After her arrival in the country she…
ArticleCommemorating 350 years of the establishment of the first formal school in South Africa
… 350 years of the establishment of the first formal school in South Africa …
"People's Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa", The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936
… "People's Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa", The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936 …
"Future of the Africanist Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959 …
"The Programme of the 4th International in South Africa", Workers Voice, 1 July (19437}
… "The Programme of the 4th International in South Africa", Workers Voice, 1 July (19437} …
Conference Programme: The Durban Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s
… Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s …
The collapse of apartheid in South Africa - coming together of internal and external pressures
… The collapse of apartheid in South Africa - coming together of internal and external …
The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968
… have made to the Indian people since you left South Africa in 1960. Can you tell us what the background to this leaflet … Today, history is witnessing a…
EventSouth Africa readmitted to United Nations
… 48/258 A and adopted by consensus an invitation to SA to resume its participation in the activities of the General Assembly. The Assembly … at the successful…
Delegates from the Congress of SA Trade Unions mission to Zimbabwe are left at the Beit Bridge border post by Zimbabwean police
… Delegates from the Congress of SA Trade Unions mission to Zimbabwe are left at the Beit …
This Day reports that the SA movie, Senter, produced by students from the South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Liv
… This Day reports that the SA movie, Senter, produced by students from the South African …
A fifty-two-strong delegation, led by Dr Frederik van Zyl Slabbert and Alex Boraine, leaves SA for talks with the African Natio
… by Dr Frederik van Zyl Slabbert and Alex Boraine, leaves SA for talks with the African Natio …
SA tennis player Liezel Huber and Cara Black of Zimbabwe win the women’s doubles on Wimbledon. Huber also reached the semi-fina
… SA tennis player Liezel Huber and Cara Black of Zimbabwe win …
The SA rugby team, with François Pienaar as captain, wins the World Cup final match against New Zealand 15-12. Joel Stransky
… The SA rugby team, with François Pienaar as captain, wins the …
At the final poetry performance at the Urban Voices festival, SA poet Don Mattera, widely known as Bra Zinga, announces his wit
… the final poetry performance at the Urban Voices festival, SA poet Don Mattera, widely known as Bra Zinga, announces his …
SA signs treaty with Great Britain on the double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income.
… SA signs treaty with Great Britain on the double taxation and …
The Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor-General of SA, Dr E.G. Jansen during a concert by
… of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor-General of SA, Dr E.G. Jansen during a concert by …
The first of South Africa’s fleet of Gripen aircraft ordered to re-equip the SA National Defence Force is transported by road t
… Africa’s fleet of Gripen aircraft ordered to re-equip the SA National Defence Force is transported by road t …