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14. Suicide among indentured
… number of Indians (152 184 in all by 1911) who came to South Africa were indentured. Among the many problems that faced …
EventBlast opposite the Athlone Magistrate’s Court and police complex kills two people
… some sources speculate had already been infiltrated by the South African security apparatus. Witnesses who examined the … ,[Accessed: 10July 2014]|Los…
PlaceAlbaster Klip, Northern Cape
… region in what is today the Limpopo Province of South Africa, to 1 May 1838, when his wife died less than three … the diary contains extensive information…
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
… to make a press statement with regards to the work of the South African Students Organisation (SASO). This suggests … of some pointers to the history of the…
PlaceStendahl Mission
… in Natal, the boer administration in what was then the South African Republic invited the Hermannsburg missionaries … http://www.safrika.org/hmiss_en.html…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the SA-USA Business and Finance Forum, Roosevelt Hotel, New York, 23 September 1999
… US Vice President, Mr Jim Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, Ministers here Present, Excellencies Ambassadors, … for sustainable social development and…
EventSoweto Town council asks SADF troops to stay
… killed. The Soweto Civic Association demanded that the South African Defence Force troops be withdrawn from the …
EventTerre’Blanche and his associates to face terrorism charges
… been accused of attempting or planning to overthrow the South African government by violent means. These charges …
Address by Nelson Mandela to the National Consultative Conference, 14 December 1990
… Executive Committee of the ANC, Comrades leaders of the South African Communist Party, COSATU and the UDF, Your … of the first ANC conference inside the…
ArchiveThe defiance campaign
… apartheid laws. The Defiance Campaign happened all over South Africa at the same time. It was a very big thing. There were …
EventA consumer boycott is called in Boksburg
… close. Boksburg was the largest of 104 municipalities in South Africa to fall into CP’s leadership. …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.1 1992
… Poems by Susan Mathieson, Blessed be the poor in the new world order by Timothy Homes, In the body of the Eath by … A Case for Motsisi by Bruno van Dyk,…
PlaceRedelinghuys, Cape West Coast
… with beautiful scenery and, as with most Villages in South Africa , dominated by a magnificent Church on its main … site. From July through to October this…
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… cameras. We were lucky not to be harmed–isn't that what we South Africans say? Losing the 4x5 was a major catastrophe. … ability to communicate, specifically…
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
… dockers occasionally refused to unload cargo from South Africa from 1962 through the 1980s. Similarly, Durban dockers … particularly in logistics—possess the…
EventTelkom to roll
… the coming financial year, in what is believed to be South Africa's first formal corporate condom tender. Government's … Murphy D.E, 19 February 2000, "…
EventThe NPA does not pursue charges against Wouter Basson, former chemical weapons expert of the SADF
… of Dr Wouter Basson, former chemical weapons expert of the South African Defence Force (SADF), on the charges originally …
PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… It enters the Indian Ocean on the Southern Coast of Africa and 34 km south-west of Mossel Bay . The exact origin of the name … wide from East to West and…
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… agencies in the United States and organisations like the World University Service and the International University … themselves with the history of the…
EventNotorious ‘SOWETO’ policeman dies
… ("Rooi Rus"), one of the most feared interrogators of the South African Security Police, dies in Roodepoort. Brigadier … Johnson, R.w., (1998), South Africa…
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
… wish for them to remain in Government. To the citizens of South Africa, we make the commitment that we share their desire for stability and for a peaceful…
Baleka Mbete: In The Centre Of The Maelstrom by Greg Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… South Africa's issues of governance, a rise in opposition rhetoric, … “For my unborn child” – Baleka Kgositsile The poet left South Africa in 1976. She was a…
PlaceGroote Schuur Estate
… winds. Groote Schuur Zoo was a 2 hectare zoo in Cape Town, South Africa. Established in 1931 at the request of deceased Cecil …
Indian education in Natal
… Madras Presidency, India was selected and he arrived in South Africaon on 9 September 1881. 15 October, Minutes of … Government schools were primary schools…
PlaceElands Bay Cave
… Mouth of the Verlorenvlei Estuary on the Atlantic coast of South Africa Western Cape Province. Hidden in the caves are the … from about 2,580,000 to 11,700…
Timol Inquest: He was murdered but culprits are dead, court rules
… of the 1972 inquest was the first of its kind in South Africa and the current inquest was constrained because around … killers led to the deaths of at least…
PlacePampierstad
… was established under apartheid by the funds from the South African Development Trust (SADT) for people evicted … and the other was to create a pool of…
Chapter 12 - Certification of the final constitution
… When work began in the subcommittees on 25 Septening of South Africa's new and final Constitution. …
EventThe first hijacking of a South African Airways plane takes place
… The first hijacking of a South African Airways (SAA) plane took place when two men … The first hijacking of a South African Airways plane takes place …
EventTwo top SA scientists are refused entry into Russia.
… On 17 August 1970, two top South African scientists were refused entry into the Soviet … in The Cape Times , Available at: The National Library of South…