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ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… under this new Act. The Act also paves the way for the establishment of the Native Affairs Commission to investigate …
PlaceTokai, Cape Town
The Suburb of Tokai took its name from Tokaj, a range of Hills in Hungary. It was built in the late 1940's due to the urgent need for housing for South African…
PlaceVictor Verster Prison
… ttps://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news/our-prisons-are-rich-in-history-17186103 …
PlaceWorld of Birds, Hout Bay
World of Birds is the largest bird park in Africa and one of the few large bird parks in the World. Over 3 000 birds (and small animals) of 400 different…
PlaceVanderbijlpark
Vanderbijlpark is south of Johannesburg, on the banks of the Vaal River. It is considered an industrial city in the Gauteng province of South Africa, known for…
PlaceSeshego, a Township
Seshego is a Township in the Polokwane Local Municipality of the Capricorn District Municipality of the Limpopo Province It lies directly North West of…
PlaceFietas Museum, Johannesburg
Established in 1894 to the west of central Johannesburg, Fietas (today known as Pageview) was once the city’s "Malay location" and home to a large Indian…
PlaceVoices of Women Museum, Durban
This fascinating, living archival Museum holds within its walls some 3 000 embroidered cloths and personal stories from women who have lived around South…
PlaceLuckhoff High School
With being established in 1935, the school is a very important part of the Stellenbosch Community. It has produced great South Africans. OUR VISION Lückhoff…
EventThe South African Astronomical Observatory celebrates 200 years of its existence
… Cape Town harbour. The Observatory is known for its history and its immense contribution to positional astronomy …
Place18 Gangster Museum, Khayelitsha
… Sunday. There is a 3 Hour Walking Tour which explores, the History of Khayelitsha and how the Gangs are now are …
PlacePrince Mangosuthu Buthelezi or Ulundi Airport, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… and Heritage. These provide fascinating insights into the History of the Area and how, "It has shaped its Present, and …
EventThe Natal Indian Congress is formally revived
… (granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi). Ramgobin had a long history of activism, from his leadership of the Univeristy of …
PlaceTurffontein Race Course, Johannesburg
… Horse racing has a huge following in South Africa and the history of racing can be traced back to as early as 1797, …
PlaceVergelegen Wine Estate Library
… The collection consists mainly of ancient and modern history books as well as travel books. There are 444 books on …
EventEmily Chinea is the first woman to be officially executed in SA
… alternatively, arsenic in their drinks. She went down in history on 31 December 1931 as the first official woman …
PlaceRedelinghuys, Cape West Coast
… women, who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities! …
PlaceLenasia, Soweto
Hundreds of people braved the cold weather to attend the Eidgah. The Eidgah was hosted next to the Mohammadiyya Qadriyya Majid at the Nirvana Drive, open field…
PlaceLiliesleaf Farm, Rivonia- Johannesburg
… can visit the Farm and learn about the fascinating History. The story of Liliesleaf Farm is one of incredible … and visual displays, passionate guides teach…
Covert operations
… the remnants of the mercenaries involved in all the colonial wars of Southern Africa, such as the Selous Scouts … to majority rule in the 1960s. Protected by…
Document 21 - E.L. Maurice, “The Rôle of the Non-European Teacher in the Liberatory Movement”, Discussion, 1, 5, June 1952
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 21 … has been fortunately shattered by the…
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… concern of this dissertation. The 11-year period of ANC history chosen for this study, from 1976 to 1986, provides … since 1990. Nor does it purport to…
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… The beginning of this century closed a chapter in our history—the end of the resistance of the Blacks by military … whole race. This was a turning point in…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… freedom and independence throughout Africa -freedom from colonial rule and settler domination. On that day I …
Message to the Soweto Rally to Welcome Released Leaders by O. R. Tambo, 29 October 1989
… they, too, are part of our heritage. They are part of that history and continuing reality of our country which has meant … himself to disappear for ever into…
Address at University of KwaZulu-Natal SRC awards, 7 May 2005, Howard College, Durban
… political violence. It is an established fact that in the history of society conflict and violence, mainly political … point of world interest and concern…
Address by Deputy President Jacob Zuma at the 40th Anniversary of the Execution of Vuyisile Mini and five others, 6 November 2004
… is a tendency today to forget this important lesson of our history and to take things for granted. We dare not forget. … principles have kept the ANC strong…
Address at the Launch of the Millenium Labour Council, 7 July 2000
… new ways to address the urgent demands of our society. The history of adversarialism and conflict between business and … Secondly social dialogue in South…
Document 134 - The Impending Strike of African Miners: A statement by the African Mineworkers’ Union, 7 August 1946
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Rosenberg … grave and far-reaching. On the contrary,…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… our people are facing the most critical period in their history. The steps taken to implement the Group Areas Act … it is recognised that the Natal Indian…