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EventSouth Africa signs a multilateral treaty prohibiting the development of biological weapons
… in Moscow, London and Washington. South Africa formed part of this convention, and signed this multilateral treaty, …
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… Defence Force (SADF) raid in Lesotho . The bomb attack was part of Operation Butterfly, conducted by MK, mainly from …
EventTogolese football player, Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor is born
… in his first world cup in Germany. The same year, he took part The Africa Cup of Nations. In 2010, Adebayor briefly …
EventGeneral Christiaan de Wet attacks Rooiwal railway station during the South African War
… At this point he was the commando-in-chief of the greater part of the Free State commandos. A day before the assault De …
EventANC member and UDF-leader Christmas Tinto, is born in Mqanduli in the Transkei
… 1925 in the Mqanduli district of the former Transkei , now part of Eastern Cape Province . His involvement in political …
ArchiveObituary: Eddie Webster’s influence over generations of students extended to the country and beyond its borders by Andries Bezuidenhout (Mail and Guardian), 6 March 2024
… eight-hour hike in the Amatole Mountains near Hogsback as part of his 80th birthday celebrations. Eddie jogged, swam … to supervise and mentor postgraduate…
Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate
… the parties faced some of their most difficult challenges. One of their immediate difficulties was honouring the … all its contact with the government and…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… early years and to give insight into a character who was one of South Africa`s most important historical figures. … in which we have no voice in the making…
PlaceVereeniging, a City in Gauteng
… in Vereeniging. During this time, he played an active part in Nationalist Party politics and in local educational … Vaal Triangle . It was formally…
PlaceKgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre
… will celebrate- Africa’s Ancient History , highlighting one of the World’s oldest known dinosaur embryos ever … more visitors to the Free State Province ,…
PlaceKleinmond, Western Cape
… with rugged kloofs, valleys and several mountain peaks. One might catch sight of the: rare Strawberry Rain Frog; … the wetlands of the lagoon, otters or even…
ArchiveHow China broke the chain of infection by Vijay Prashad
… Year break, which had already begun; families would visit one another and visit markets (this is the largest short-term … Communist Party cadres and military…
Africans’ Claims in South Africa, 14 December 1943 by Alfred Xuma
… of their peoples to the four freedoms by having taken part in this war which can be converted into a war for human … room for divisions or for personal…
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… of their peoples to the four freedoms by having taken part in this war which can be converted into a war for human … room for divisions or for personal…
Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… of Ethiopianism in West Africa. “Ethiopia has need of no one. She stretches out her hands to God.” (Emperor Menelik, … and positive heritage of liberation…
We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 1978
… inhumanity of the South African apartheid system. No one could possibly deny that millions of black people who … Hitler to Vorster. These activities and…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… Portuguese, the Dutch and finally the French, becoming a part of French West Africa around half a century earlier. … the issue - even across Sunni and Shia…
Support our People until Power is Restored to Them - Statement at the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 26 October 1976
… then must we say when thousands of hearts have beaten as one in South Africa and hundreds have perished in their … that before the collapse of colonialism in…
Press statement by Oliver Tambo in Moscow, 06 November 1986
… elections in the United States, two days ago, in part represented a vote against the pro-apartheid policies of … as free men and women how to shape their…
Statement of the NWC on the organisation`s readiness for the upcoming election, 10 May 2011
… file membership led by the ANCs top six officials. No part of South Africa will escape the wave of black, green and … abuse of basic human rights will…
PlacePacaltsdorp
… Kraal, visited there in 1819 and reported that: "In no part of the colony did I observe a greater alteration or … the "Akkertjie"- Pre-primary School. 6. Old…
Address by Nelson Mandela to the National Consultative Conference, 14 December 1990
… firmly plants its standard on the soil of our country as one of the principal actors in determining the future of … and spread like wildfire in all…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at a Joint Sitting of the Houses of Parliament on the Occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town, 8 May 2006
… which is everywhere manifest, crystallising itself into one common controlling idea. The regeneration of Africa means … of God-ordained differences that were…
PlaceVelddrif, Western Cape
… have an ambience that, once experienced, will bring one back time and time again. The mild Mediterranean climate … Here, life drifts on in a peaceful…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… majority of tenant and sub-tenant families were made up of one or two persons. This peculiarity in the suburb that was … that ousted General Smuts’ South…
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of Boksburg Boksburg, 26 June 1997
… a century it has gone from a mining camp to become a key part of the East Rand industrial heartland of our economy. It … of white conservatism, it was also…
EventWWII: SA troops to fight in Europe
… 1943. For the rest of the war the Sixth Division served as part of the British Eighth Army and the American Fifth Army. …
EventPrime Minister P.W. Botha announces Ciskei will become independent on 4 December 1981
… the then Nationalist Party Government.. This was done as part of the Government's plan to further its programme of …
EventDr Chris Barnard performs second heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital
… a month after his first transplant. Hamilton Naki was part of the team that assisted him. Barnard's second heart …
EventPhotographer, Abdul Shariff, is murdered in Katlehong
… were intended for Cyril Ramaphosa and Joe Slovo who were part of the visiting delegation. Shariff was born in Verulam, …