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EventMK hero cadre Solomon Kalushi (Khala) Mahlangu is executed
… 1979, he was executed. References: Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: …
EventIan Smith of Rhodesia and Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria
… expressed his willingness to co-operate with the new government on a good-neighbourly basis. …
EventFree, compulsory education for Black children
… reforms were designed to serve this purpose by creating a new educated Black middle class opposed to the African …
EventWWI: battalion consisting of ‘Cape Coloured men’, called the Cape Corps, is established
… On 20 September 1915 a new battalion consisting of Cape Coloured men, called the …
EventFormation of the South African Native National Congress
… situation of racial exclusion and discrimination under the new Union of South Africa. SANNC aspired to unite Africans in … Politics to 1912.|Giliomee, H and…
EventSA colonies meet to consider and adopt the South Africa Act, which leads to the Union of South Africa
… State, two hitherto independent Afrikaner republics. These new territories, renamed the Transvaal and the Orange River …
EventBambatha Rebellion
… started at the end of 1905, when government introduced a new £1 poll tax on top of existing hut and dog taxes. After … Illustrated History of South Africa:…
EventANC sacks its chief whip Mbulelo Goniwe, after finding him guilty of sexual harassment
… in the liberation struggle and with the inception of new democracy, held several positions, the most recent of …
EventNongqawuse’s unfulfilled prophecy
… There was to be no cultivation, but people should dig new granaries and erect strong cattle-folds to house what …
EventBotswana President, Seretse Khama dies
… to the throne, but his uncle Tshekedi Khama became the new four year-old Kgosi’s regent and guardian. In 1944 he was …
'Native life' 100 after Sol Plaatje published it by Janet Remmington, Brian Willan, Bhekizizwe Peterson (Mail and Guardian), 30 September 2016
… Brian Willan and Bhekizizwe Peterson are the editors of a new scholarly work on Plaatje’s book, Sol Plaatje’s Native … Native Life came into its own. Ravan…
ANC NGC – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly by Marius Strydom (News24 Voices), 12 October 2015
… outcome that led to democratic elections in 1994, and a new constitution in 1996. The end of apartheid was, in the … held responsible . It is good and well…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… and freedom fighters began to train. One after another, new African states came into being, and above the world's … hope for jobs both within and outside…
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 19 September 2003
… Members, our Constitution, remains the cornerstone of our new nation and new democracy, and defines who we are and what we want to … servants. Honourable…
51. The ‘Satyagraha’ campaign ends
… effect of the Immigration Act on the Registration Act. A new issue was thus added, that there should be no racial … All this is plain enough, but we often…
EventSouth African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa's first elected woman president in post-war elections
… elections. Mbeki said Sirleaf's election signalled a "new dawn for African women". Sirleaf, a 67-year old …
EventPAC leader, David Sibeko shot dead in Dar-es-Salaam
… Tanzania. At the time of his death, Sibeko was based New York. The death of Sibeko came as result of increasing …
Articlehoz tab example
… SAHO’s principal goals are to: Both produce and promote new research and popularise history via our website; Develop … university history departments which…
Document 28 - Brian Bunting, “Problems of the Multi-Racial Conference”, Liberation, 28, November 1957
… the thousands of rank-and-file Congressites to reach new heights of militancy in political action (against passes … and even the United Party to come forward…
The White man’s task by Jan Smuts, 22 May 1917
… of the Old World and looking to the young countries for a new home where they may find peace. I am sure that many of … the great currents that are carrying…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter V - Political role of the mission
… the people nearer to the missionary, every idea out of the new system that was insinuated into their minds, served to … the chief instruments in educating…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… continent with the African Union and its programme, the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD). The African … the guardianship of the Western…
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… accompany me. Kate lived in WNT ? but she was not in Ida's new group. She was a militant woman and later became … mourning.) The anti-pass campaign by the…
52 STEPS TO HEAVEN
… within the next seven days. The attempt to starve the new arrival on death row of conversation actually had the … piped into the cells, informing the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… addresses the Special Committee against Apartheid in New York. In his address he urged the United Nations to do … an interim government and an elected…
PlaceThesen Island
… with his wife and nine children, planning to start a new life in New Zealand. After their ship, the 'Albatross', ran into …
PlaceCape Town's Art Museum of Illusions-Kloof Street, Cape Town
… experiences closer to you by continually opening new Museums. Each Museum of Illusions is in a unique location … success. South Africa has around 327 Museums…
The Durban Strikes of 1973 and the End of a Cycle of Struggle by Mondli Hlatshwayo
… in COSATU. Another indicator that workers have entered a new cycle of struggle is the rise of precarious workers who … their conditions of existence as…
PlaceThe Durban Centre for Photography
… mentor young photographers to engage and communicate with new sets of realities that come with contemporary ideas in … practice. In theory, the DCP intends…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… narratives of his pictures of buildings and edifices, the new work (and some older pictures, providing context) takes … engage with. Next to Cows at a taxi…