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EventThe Government Gazette publishes a Proclamation that dissolved KaNgwane Legislative Assembly
… Republic of South Africa on 27 April 1994. It now forms part of Mpumalanga province. …
EventShaun Pollock makes history in a test match
… Imran Khan of Pakistan. Born on 6 July 1973, Pollock was part a family of cricket royalty. He is son of former …
Message from Dr. AB Xuma, President-General of ANC, to the United Nations, 22 January 1946
… South West Africa no share in government therefore take no part in incorporation Negotiations. South Africa itself …
EventSophiatown residents are forcefully moved to Soweto
… caught them by surprise. The forced removals were part of the government's countrywide apartheid plan to turn …
PlacePolokwane Game Reserve
… in Limpopo, the Polokwane Game Reserve is possibly one of the finest on which to cut your teeth if you’re new to … hours’ drive - but also because its size…
ArticleCurries Fountain events timeline
… indians. As suggested above it appears that Curries was at one time used for motor racing. 1940 Chief Scout Sir Baden …
Four important figures in the South African Film Industry
… Today that business is Videovision Entertainment - one of the largest independent distributors of motion …
ArticleTimeline of the 2014 general elections
… the number of new voters added to the voters roll was over one million. 2014 8 and 9 February 2014, the second and final …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1804 - 1899 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Muslims of the Batavian Empire of which the Cape formed a part. Commander de Mist published Ordinance 50, which … during 1804, two "Javaansche Artilleries"…
ArchiveCAS: Conscription Advice Service
… Blue and white photograph of four young men in centre. One in business suit, one in uniform, one in sports clothes and one in casual wear. …
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
… challenging experiences. Walking through today’s library, one can read the journals of previous astronomers: writings … we’re still making more and more…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… Mandela had already displayed these attributes. In twenty-one years of harsh incarceration, he has lost none of them. … come to our aid to expand the…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… power in May, 1948. These were the disciples of Hitler. One year later, the shape of things to come was clear. Laws … emphasised nonviolence. It called…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… repression in order to defeat the forces of democracy. One hundred and fifty six leaders of the Congress Alliance … Charter is not only a document in our…
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… she could no longer teach or even associate with more than one person at a time she decided to move to London. She … evidence to eventually have Middleton…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… liberation by a people could be snuffed out by victory in one battle, how wrong they were to be proved. Within the … wave which no amount of repression and…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… liberation by a people could be snuffed out by victory in one battle, how wrong they were to be proved. Within the … wave which no amount of repression and…
BiographyLetlapa Mphahlele
… the St James Church attack, Mphahlele met Charl van Wyk, one of the survivors of this attack, who returned fire …
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… was well equipped for the challenge of his new position. One of Gumede's first tasks was to represent his new … in similar tone that, "nothing has been done…
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… African Congress of Trade Unions, were founded and became part of the "Congress Alliance". The alliance organised, in … and mass arrests of its members. It…
Address by his excellency, President Jacob Zuma at the 50th Anniversary of the Mpondo Revolt of 1960, 07 June 2010, Ingquza Hill, Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
… area on that fateful day of the 6th of June 1960, on the one hand. At just one fell swoop the apartheid regime visited an untold misery … our expectation…
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… African Congress of Trade Unions, were founded and became part of the "Congress Alliance". The alliance organised, in … and mass arrests of its members. It…
ArchiveEulogy at funeral of Dr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang, by Jacob Zuma, 22 December 2009, The Cathedral of Sacred Heart, Pretoria
… established a new Republic of South Africa. We introduced one sovereign, democratic State founded on the values of … and suffering. Dr Tshabalala-Msimang has…
Address on South African Freedom Day 2001, Pietersburg, 27 April 2001
… and our interaction with the people of the province, is part of Imbizo, whereby we afford our people the opportunity … am convinced that they do not reflect…
Address at the South African Millenium Trust Launch, Kyalami 19 November 1998
… on our path to the emergence of that kind of society. One of the matters in which we correctly pride ourselves as … producing a settlement which many have…
”Report on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee” by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… Acting President and his colleagues were called in and in one hour, acting as the Party's chief spokesman, the Acting … purpose of substantiating the Party's…
ArchiveReport on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… Acting President and his colleagues were called in and in one hour, acting as the Party's chief spokesman, the Acting … purpose of substantiating the Party's…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Introduction
… describes the uprising of the coloured communities in that part of the country. It is against a backdrop of school … in the resistance. A series of stayaways…
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… Year has again fallen into the abyss of time, and a new one has dawned upon the world. I feel sure you will join with … not be separated from each other. I…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… the direction of the revolution and further educating one another on the country’s history, dictatorial leadership … (Nubian queens), who had once ruled…