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PlaceOld gaol, Seventh Avenue, Roodepoort
… was used as holding cells for a short while before the South African Red Cross Society moved in. The building was …
PlaceBetty's Bay
… area winds its way through the Kogelberg Nature Reserve , South Africa’s first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that links the … Watching The Western Cape coastline…
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 20 Year Review: South Africa 1994 to 2014, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 11 March 2014
… Deputy Ministers, Representatives of all sectors, Fellow South Africans, Good morning to you all. Thank you for … made, and work that still needs to be done…
EventThe South African government finally approves the introduction of 99-year leasehold rights for blacks in the townships of Nyanga, Langa and Gugulethu
… On 21 February 1985, the South African government finally approved the introduction of … townships' from The Star (Available at National Library of South…
EventGert Maritz (41), Voortrekker leader, dies.
… kwaZulu Natal), he was 41 years old. The Great Trek in South Africa started in 1835 when over a three year period more … Histories of the Modern Nations. …
The diary of Maria Tholo - February 16 by Carol Hermer
… I listened to the radio this morning and they said that South Africa would no longer refer to 'multiracial sport'. From now … the Americas in all those…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Glossary
… people and around which the principle of segregation in South Africa was organised; sometimes called bantustans black … influence banning order ”” a document…
When your position can't be sustained, create a scarecrow - The Menace of Post-Apartheid South Africa by Thabo Mbeki, 18 January 2016
… that this government work entailed the transformation of South Africa from an apartheid state to a democratic Republic. This … of the political, economic and…
Event18 political prisoners are released from Bophuthatswana
… its fundamental preconditions for negotiation with the South African government was the unconditional release of … Amnesty (1991). ‘South Africa …
EventTRC gathers evidence against Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
… suspected of being spies for the security branch of the South African Police (SAP). Her former driver and friend John … Fraser, R (1997). Kessing's Records…
Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … of the SA Worker and also SPB pamphlet "Imperialism and S Africa". I think the…
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… of the pro-ANC `mass democratic movement' who lived inside South Africa over that period; and with the South African Security Police's leading `expert' on…
EventCOSATU leads an anti-VAT strike
… The Congress Of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) called a two-day … Keesing's Record of World Events, News Digest for November 1991, p. 38560| SAHO…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai … number of Indians (152 184 in all by 1911) who…
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… years ago, Khoe-San people moved into the interior of South Africa from the Cape (what is today the Western Cape). A … the 1980s and 1990s During the 1980s…
EventThe new RSA Constitution Bill is read in parliament
… The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill received its third reading. Among …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the National Day of Safety and Security Vosloorus, 15 October 1994
… a fundamental right to be free from fear. Each and every South African has the right to feel secure in their home, to … Security and his provincial counter…
EventSABC TV News Editor, Joe Thloloe resigns
… The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) was plunged … decision in April. This is after the broadcaster and the South African Press Association …
Chapter 12. The General Strike Of 1931 - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… depression, which started in 1929, had a serious effect on South African economic life. By 1930, industrial production, … and shouting slogans. The…
EventSouth Africa signs a multilateral treaty prohibiting the development of biological weapons
… Destruction was signed in Moscow, London and Washington. South Africa formed part of this convention, and signed this … References: Burger, D. (ed) (2002). …
Author uncovers Gandhi’s links with early ANC leaders by Anelisa Kubheka (Daily News), 02 March 2012, Durban
… audiences in India that he was an advisor to several black South African leaders. Nauriya, who wrote a book in 2006 … in Gandhi, said the information he had…
Address by President Nelson Mandela opening the morals summit called by the National Religious Leaders’Forum Johannesburg, 22 October 1998
… At the critical moments in our continuing transition South Africans have overcome obstacles which others regarded … is increasingly recognised. In the most…
EventEdgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia.
… Reginald Stephen Garfield Todd was premier of South Rhodesia from 1953 till 1958. As a leader of a White … enacted were beneficial to the African citizenry…
NANNA’S LIFE STORY
… brothers went into the army. He did not want them to go to War, and he always gave their letters to my mother. He was a … other organizations in launching…
Address to the Summit of the International Conference on Financing for Development, 21 March 2002
… Monterrey is a declaration of hope to the peoples of the world that the leadership of countries of the world is … a partnership of mutual accountability…
EventVuyisile Mini, Trade unionist and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) activist is hanged
… the MK and anti-apartheid resistance. As a member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), he was …
EventGen. Jannie Geldenhuys announces that CCB will be disbanded
… The members of the CCB would be incorporated into the South African army to complete the dismantling of the CCB. …
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… of the Northern Cape, I have endeavoured to serve the South African people, my organisation and my country, to the … effort has been made to uphold the…
EventThe Directors of the Dutch East India Company propose Hout Bay to Jan van Riebeeck as a possible area to settle some Dutch families
… Hout Bay is a sheltered cove along South Africa's Cape Peninsula. Before European settlement, the area … that its mountainous slopes held 'the finest forest…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… student leaders from the Black People's Convention and the South African Students’ Organisation “I always think of Steve …