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EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… rights on May Day. May Day was celebrated for the first time in Russia, Brazil and Ireland in 1891. By 1904 the … demonstrations in Calcutta, Madras and…
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… I found some staunch nationalists, people who have not time for white people, but for their dependent economic … people among our so-called Party members. I…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… industrial work force increased by over 50% during this time. This brought about the entry of new groups into the … divides created by increased urbanisation…
Hundred years of resistance, E.S. Reddy, 29 January 2012
… of the continent. It received hardly any attention at the time internationally or from the white establishment in South … staff and students at the…
PlaceMali
… in the Fouta Djallon and is of significant size by the time it enters the country near Kangaba. It flows to the … 1100 CE) was a centre of commerce and…
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… left South Africa and lived in Europe and London for some time. In Paris , France, he married a French woman of … about his experience as an immigrant. His…
Cosatu special congress, Day One: The façade finally falls by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 14 July 2015, South Africa
… The Façade Finally Falls For the longest time, the national office bearers of Cosatu insisted that … Dlamini’s corner. It was no wonder then that for the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… He also issues a press statement describing the Bill as a challenge to Asia and Africa. 24 March, The Executive …
EventSir John Robinson forms Natal's first ministry as Prime Minister
… the owner of the publication in 1855. After devoting his time to the newspaper, Robinson went on to play an important … office in 1897, and wrote an…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… with the legislation of segregation which for the first time had made Indian segregation compulsory. However the main … and powerful liberation movement in…
Place"Tracing the Old Holiday Routes Across South Africa"
… There was a time when a South African holiday didn’t start with a … in Matjiesfontein , the Victorian railway village where time seems to have stopped in…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… authorization from a judge for an unlimited period of time. MK begins training young recruits in Swaziland and … the front of the van injuring the two…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… Congress (SANNC) was founded. (This happens at the same time that Afrikaners are celebrating the ninety-eighth … people) that the All African Convention (AAC…
Zulu Community
… the town was named Durban after the Cape Governor of the time, Sir Benjamin D'Urban. In the beginning the settlement … of Black people moved into Durban and…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… relations with Europeans, and for a considerable period of time they engaged with Europeans voluntarily and on their own … Islands, which were controlled by…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… working class demands. This must be socialism, and at no time can we allow this aim to be obscured. [....] The first … police in protest against bad laws,…
IX - The Doctors
… a later affidavit, signed on 1 October, he said that the time 12 incorrect and that he had in fact examined Mr. Biko … on Biko's ankle? Lang said he had not…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… it laid the basis for a new constitution, only this time it was to be drafted in a democratically elected … a legislative union under the Crown would for the…
PlacePretoria Art Museum
… works from West and Central Africa while at the same time collecting prints from Europe and the USA by artists …
PlaceFunda Community College
… It now only offers courses in visual art, has only 12 full-time students and four teachers (including Nkosi). Other …
PlaceSouth African State Theatre
… capture and maintain relevancy for South Africans at the time. [viii] The South African State Theatre is an agency of …
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… system that lay ahead. For if apartheid had been a long time coming, tomorrow was still a long walk away. …
Insurrections III: The Storming
… (lyrics and songs) came to constitute the whole, this time, a sense of the musical whole will nurture the parts. It …
PlaceRondebosch Common, Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch.
… the right to graze his cattle on the land. At the same time two pieces of land adjoining the Common were granted to …
PlaceGroot Constantia, Constantia Valley
… land, nearby Groot Constantia has stood the test of time. Truly a conservation miracle, not found to often!" In …
PlaceVredefort Dome, Free State Province
… It is the biggest and oldest known impact relic from a time when life on earth consisted of simple algae, and the …
PlaceUtrecht
… a thing that the community had been wanting for a long time. In 1879 Utrecht served as Headquarters for both the …
PlaceThe Struben Mine Shafts, Kloofendal, Roodepoort
… Centre Opposite the Stamp Mills 15 minutes before start time. There are Picnic and Ablution facilities. Entry into …
PlaceSt Margaret’s House, Parktown, Johannesburg
… is a mysterious set of six columns, also believed at one time to have been a small Contemplation Garden. The pond …
Document 19 - Communist Party of South Africa, Memo on S.A.F.N.T.U. (1930)
… please a particular member of the Committee, declined this time to vote. The third request was put forward verbally by …