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Desmond Tutu - Extracts from the letter to Prime Minister John Vorster dated May 6th 1976
Click to read Class and Colour in South Africa 1850-1950
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Letter dated 21 January 1952 from the African National Congress to Prime Minister D.F. Malan
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Letter dated 29 January 1952 from the Private Secretary to the Prime Minister to the A.N.C.
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Letter dated 20 February 1952 from the South African Indian Congress to Prime Minister Malan
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Letter dated 11 February 1952 from the African National Congress to Prime Minister Malan
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Letter from the ANC Youth League (Transvaal) to the Secretary [Ruth First] of the Progressive Youth Council, 16 March 1945
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Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928
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Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, January 1946
"Protest against [proposed] incorporation South West Africa into Union" The Chairman General Assembly United Nations Organisation West Minister London…
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”The Duty of a Communist in the National Liberation Army - Umkhonto we Sizwe”. Internal memo by the SACP Central Committee, 1967
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Tutu and Franklin: The Future, Desmond Tutu Interview by Dr. Franklin, 1997
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An Algerian Office is created within the French Ministry of the Interior.
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Muhammed Abdalah Hassan (the ‘Mad Mullah’) suffers heavy losses in further encounters with British forces.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, Commandant-General
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Abraham Jacobus Kotzé de Klerk, missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church in Ceylon, is born in Garies, Namaqualand.
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Claude Pagdett Carter, SA cricket player in ten test matches, is born in Durban.
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Eugenie, Empress of the French and wife of Emperor Napoleon III, arrives in Durban to visit the grave of her son, the Prince Im
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Ashanti War breaks out in Africa.
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Lord Allenby, commander of the Egyptian forces who freed Jerusalem in 1917 from the Turks, is born.
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A mass meeting is held in Cape Town to petition Queen Victoria to grant the Cape responsible government.
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Hendrik Cloete, formerly of Cape Town, is appointed Her Majesty’s Commissioner of Natal.
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Piet Retief orders Erasmus Smit to ordain himself (Smit) as minister of the Voortrekkers
Piet Retief orders Erasmus Smit to ordain himself (Smit) as minister of the Voortrekkers, but meets with violent opposition because they consider him as…
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George is proclaimed a separate district and the town is called George Town. ;
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Jonkheer Gerard Beelaerts van Blokland arrives from the Netherlands in Simonstown as solicitor-general.
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Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre
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Willem Adriaan van der Stel, governor at the Cape, is recalled to the Netherlands.
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World Book and Copyright Day. By celebrating this Day throughout the world, UNESCO seeks to promote reading, publishing and the
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Gregoire Boonzaier (96), one of South Africa’s foremost artists, dies at his home in Onrus River near Hermanus in the Western C
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US President George W Bush takes steps to restore normal trade and investment ties with Libya as a reward to Muammar Gaddafi fo
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Makhaya Ntini, bowler of the SA cricket team, is found guilty of raping a student and is replaced in the SA World Cup team by A
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