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PlaceAngra das Voltas, Luderitz Bay- Namibia
… Great Britain in 1867 and added to Cape Colony in 1874 as part of the offshore territory known as 'Penguin Islands'. …
PlaceJutten Island, Saldanha Bay
… 200 people aboard the Merestein survived. Jutten Island is part of a marine protected area. The Cape Cormorant uses it …
“India’s Step Most Timely”: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General Assembly, July 1948
… The Indian people of South Africa welcome this step on the part of the Government of India as being most opportune and …
EventPatrice Lumumba, former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is shot
… of order immediately after independence was due in part to Lumumba's excessive rhetoric, and was followed by the …
EventUnited Nations Charter is adopted
… of the International Court of Justice became an integral part of the Charter. Sources: Potgieter, D.J. et al. …
EventMass funeral for the victims of Bisho massacre
… of these two organisations. Sisulu told mourners that no part of South Africa should be a no-go area and this included …
EventMagnus Malan and Constand Viljoen deny knowledge of mass graves
… 54 Battalion of the South African Army during the latter part of the 1966-1988 border war. Several hundred Plan cadres …
EventKenyan mediates in SA election deadlock
… King Goodwill Zwelithini called on his subjects to take part in the election. The details of the meeting were not …
EventFirst Egyptian woman to file for divorce under new law
… Women’s right s activists still feel that the latter part of the law still needs to be amended as it will be …
EventJody Scheckter
… became South Africa’s first and thus far only Formula One World Driver’s Championship winner in 1979.[ii] Scheckter drove a Ferrari, and won several Formula…
EventWWI: battalion consisting of ‘Cape Coloured men’, called the Cape Corps, is established
… in 1916 to fight on the side of the Allies in World War One. The corps was made up of coloured members of the … than 12 000 South African servicemen fought…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… parties in Government are there to oppose the Blacks. One party, namely the CPSA which had no representation as yet … live together, but while the Black man…
Address to the National Assembly of the Republic of Hungary Budapest, 3 May 1999
… on others achieving those same ideals. Whatever happens in one sector of society, or one country, has an impact on the others. The recent period … has shown…
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… well up often over the next few years of negotiation. One of the reasons for the delay was that both Mandela and De … constitutional dispensation. The…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… which could be reached only by traversing the territory of one or more other countries. Small groups of ANC members … consciousness adherents receptive to…
ArchiveNelson Mandela: The struggle is my life: A pictorial exposition
… white poster showing three photographs by Eli Weinberg. One a portrait of Nelson Mandela. One a portrait of Mandela boxing and one of Mandela with Yusuf…
PlaceClarens, Eastern Free State
… often referred to as a ‘jewel’ of the Free State and one such ‘jewel’ is it’s Titanic Rock. The most notable … 2 kms North of Clarens. The uniquely shaped…
PlaceLimietberg Nature Reserve, Paarl
… The Limietberg Nature Reserve, near Paarl, which is part of the Boland Mountains. The Nature Reserve covers an … and our surroundings. The Krom River Trail…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… and their destiny. Of all the important issues that one discusses and reflects upon in the years of one's boyhood, in a country like South Africa, this…
ArticleKingdoms of Southern Africa: Mapungubwe
… continent. The beginning of globalisation, Mapungubwe was part of those states that were in the forefront. Unit 5- … trading, with artifacts suggesting that…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… at the College in 1963 with Dr Yusuf Zablith as a part-time lecturer. "In January 1967 the Arabic Study Circle … delegates to the conference became occupied…
A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977
… Neto, expressed a key and important truth when he said in one of his statements that the victory of the Angolan people … By this brutal means the enemy…
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… to speak to you inside this Chamber. Our people, and I as part of them, gaze on France and see in her a people of whom … early death. They crowd together in…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
… Few alumni know this, but one of South Africa’s most important civil rights leaders is part of the University of Minnesota family. One hundred years … he…
PlaceStellenbosch, Western Cape
… lekker' . Or do some Outdoor Activity by participating in one of Stellenbosch's many Hiking Trails. Stellenbosch is the … Monument and taking the time to…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… The YCL helped to form a Strike Prisoners Committee. One of the tasks that the YCL members embarked on was a … of the Executive Committee as a representative…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… place along racial lines. AZAPO adopted the slogan - 'One Azania, one Nation’. After its formation the AZAPO organised a … intensified. Three of them,…
ArchiveThe exilic geographies of the South by Benjamin N. Lawrance and Vusumuzi R. Kumalo
… Bechuanaland (present day Botswana) on foot. He was part of a flow of “discontented young men” that included the … mix with refugees, making it “extremely…
Statement by Oliver Tambo, on behalf of the Southern African Liberation Movements, at the closing session of the seventh summit meeting of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African states, 02 December 1988, Arusha
… this connection, allow me Comrade Chairman, to recall that one year ago to the day (from 1 to 4 December), Tanzania`s … and carefully monitored, with the…
Statement, on Behalf of the Southern African Liberation Movements, at the Closing Session of the Seventh Summit Meeting of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, Arusha by O. R. Tambo, 1 - 2 December 1988
… this connection, allow me Comrade Chairman, to recall that one year ago to the day (from 1 to 4 December), Tanzania's … and carefully monitored, with the…