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Ivan Mitford-Barberton, teacher of art at the Michaelis School of Art in Cape Town and sculptor of several monuments in South A
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9 p. 548; Rankin: Images of Wood, p. 130 … Ivan Mitford…
Address at the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 12 October 2000
… Chairperson of the NCOP; Honourable Premiers; Honourable Members of the … or party as they may wish to. I must also call on our state security organs once…
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
… Over the past two days, the National Executive Committee of the ANC has deliberated on the Pietermaritzburg Court judgement on the 12th of September by Judge…
Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901 1 Mr. Chairman and … recognising that our advancement is a benefit to the State. In other…
53. The significance of the settlement for the colonial-born India
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … complete recognition of the Indian in the life of the state…
BiographyZanemvula Kizito Mda
… was a founding member and later became the President of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in … to kidnap Afrikaner babies from farms in the…
Ahead of the Bushfire Festival: Five things you might not know about Swaziland
… favoured by South African tourists ”” and the actions of its head of state, King Mswati III. But behind its picturesque beauty lie … its editors or…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… Honourable Chairperson; Your Majesties, the Kings of our people and guests from abroad; Amakhosi, Magoshi, … reported to his superior: 'The camp is in the…
Chapter 3: The Pitfalls of National Consciousness by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… colonialism does not run straight away along the lines of nationalism. For a very long time the native devotes his … over for the race, and the tribe is…
Address at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 4 March 2002
… Your Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, Head of the Commonwealth, The Honourable John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia, Your Majesty, Your Excellencies, Heads…
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades … laws and practices derived from an…
EventThirteen residents are gunned down in Mamelodi by South African police
… by South African police. This followed the declaration of a State of emergency on 25 July 1985 by President PW Botha in 36 of …
BiographyGideon Mendel
… on 31st August 1959 Johannesburg, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Cape Town where he majored in … documenting the brutality of the…
Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
… Gentlemen. Permit me to express my profound appreciation of the invitation extended to me by the International … is the lifeblood of any democracy. It must…
Address At Meeting On The Occasion Of The 60th Anniversary Of The Formation Of The South African Communist Party, London, July 30, 1981
… It is with a deep sense of pride and honour that I speak today on behalf of the South African Communist Party, which celebrates the 60th year of its birth,…
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela’s bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… On this day in history, 4 of Winnie Mandela's (now Madikizela-Mandela) bodyguards, … including Jerry Richardson and Jabu Sithole (coach of the Mandela United…
Address by the President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki, at the Opening of Civil Society Forum of the WSSD, Johannesburg, 23 August 2002
… Master of Ceremonies, Our international guests, Leaders and members of organisations of civil society, Distinguished delegates to the World Summit … Address…
Minutes of a Meeting between the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, Mr. M. C. Botha, officials of the Department of Bantu Administration and Development .... held in the Bantu Administration Building, Pretoria on 19 June 1976
… Minutes of the meeting between officials of the Department of Bantu Education, West Rand Bantu Affairs Administration … Minutes of a Meeting between the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the National Women’s Day Celebrations: Groblersdal, Limpopo 9th August 2005
… Programme Director, Ms. Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Premier of Limpopo, Sello Moloto, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Mayor of Sekhukhune District Municipality,…
Bitter Battles to Come - Message to the Meeting of the Council of the Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organisation by O. R. Tambo, Tripoli, January 1971
… Twelve years ago, the peoples of Africa and Asia met in the revolutionary capital of the United Arab Republic to map out a strategy for the … mighty anti…
EventThe General Assembly of the League of Nations meets in Geneva for the first time
… On 15 November 1920, the General Assembly of the League of the Nationsmet in Geneva, Switzerland for the first time. … The League was an international body…
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… The new government, they feared, would introduce an era of rampant racism, and many left South Africa for other … The 1940s were a prelude to the official…
Summary notes of meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General: Cape Town, Monday, 22 January 1979
… Notes of a meeting to discuss the dates for deployment of UNTAG in Namibia, the implementation of Resolution 435 and the issue of Namibian refugees … Summary…
BiographyJohn James Issel
… Issel was born on 17 August 1946 in the wine-growing area of Worcester outside Cape Town . At a tender age, he worked … It was during this time that he was…
EventSir George Gray, governor of the Cape, lays the cornerstone of the New Somerset Hospital
… Hospital. On 18 August 1859, Sir George Gray, governor of the Cape, laid the cornerstone of the New Somerset Hospital in Green Point, Cape Town. The … was…
BiographyErnst Heinrich Daniël Arndt
… Arndt, the youngest son of Reverend Johannes Arndt and Luise Pauline Grutzner was … at the Grey University College (University of the Free State) in 1920. He…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… met on Friday, 24 May 1996 in its second ordinary meeting of the year. Below are some of the decisions taken by the Executive Committee. 1. NEDLAC … other…
BiographyFrederik van Zyl Slabbert
… Hoërskool School in 1958. He was head boy and captain of the first rugby and cricket teams. In 1959 he began … studying towards a B.A. Classics degree at the…
The Non-European Unity Movement: Report of the proceedings of the 7th National Conference
… Proceedings of the 7th National Conference of the Non-European Unity Movement, held in the Woodstock … address by Rev. Z R Mahabane, titled, "The policy of…
Richard Victor Selope Thema
… African War (Anglo-Boer War 2) . After the declaration of peace he went to Pretoria where he first worked as waiter … in 1907 and then qualified as a teacher…