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EventA car bomb explodes in Durban, killing five and injuring 27 people
… in setting up this operation, as it was considered to be a part of broader political objectives which did not intend to …
EventCastro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa
… SWAPO and the MPLA. South Africa also sponsored UNITA as part of its strategy of destabilizing Angola. In response to …
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… when an American teen magazine called Datebook reprinted part of the quote on its front cover did controversy erupt. …
EventTrojan Horse Massacre Memorial unveiled
… crates close to the edges of the truck, but the middle part of the truck was unloaded to create space for the police …
EventFormer Vaal policeman Gerhardus Peens admits his role in the Boipatong Massacre
… attack was organised by the Third Force, a conservative part of the then police force and government colluding with …
EventNelson Mandela celebrates 88 th birthday
… of Mandela the previous week. The event was meant to be part of a series of three, which the Nelson Mandela …
Class, Consciousness and Organisation:Indian Political Resistance in Durban, South Africa, 1979 - 1996 by Kumi Naidoo
… The apartheid state attempted to co-opt Indians as part of a larger strategy of reform and control. Despite the …
PlaceRed Location Museum
… buildings, which are rusted a deep red colour. These were part of a Boer concentration camp in Uitenhage and moved in …
ArchiveActstop: Mayfair public meeting
… Black and white photograph of a two children on a swing, one white and one black. List of demands against the Group Areas Act, …
EventEnglish ship “Caesar” with William Pearse on board bound for Bantam arrives
… sick, [blank] in number, to be allowed to be lodged by one of our burghers ... which was politely granted ..." … staues to spread their Colours if they…
EventHugh Masekela, South African musician, is born
… and recorded many new songs; including his 1968 number one hit "Grazing in the Grass", which won him a Grammy for … extensive tours around the world. Today,…
PlaceLegogote Mountain Region, Mpumalanga
… White River. The name is said to be Swazi for "the large one' or 'eternal one'. Also recorded as 'Lugogodo'. The Mountain was also … the Lowveld Legogote is…
ArchiveFoodworkers demand a healthy and safe workplace
… Poster in two languages side by side. One black and one English. Demands for a reduction in noise levels in the …
IX - The Doctors
… it to mean there was no sign of injury on Biko””so that part was also highly incorrect? Lang Yes, it was. Kentridge It may have been that Biko would one day…
Remembering the Artistry of Photojournalist Ranjith Kally by Kalim Rajab (Daily Maverick) 21 June 2017
… you don’t move people with your wealth or celebrity. If one wants to impact people, even in small ways, it’s best done through showing one’s humanity, one’s…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… in the rest of the world. U.S. foreign policy became one of containment - essentially, stopping the spread of … War II come to an end? By 1943 the Allies…
Pravin Gordhan vs the Law, as defined by clichés by Mervyn E. Bennun (Politics Web), 08 September 2016
… ‘poorest of the poor’, for example, makes it clear that one is driven by the deepest concern about poverty – by real, … two clichés in particular have been…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… and Commercial Union (ICU) is stimulated by the arrest of one of its organisers, Selby Msimang in connection with a … (ICU) conference are from Cape Town,…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… cakes and thus eked out a living. My mother nursed one of the soldiers, who were seriously ill, back to health … him because he was a sick human being. I…
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… in the relationship between the two organisations. One of the issues that the LPSA was at pains to repeatedly … relationship with the LPSA. Selby Msimang was…
ArticleThe Cape Coloured Corps and the First World War
… to 160th Infantry Brigade of the 53rd Welsh Division, one of several making up the EEF headed by General Allenby. … other ranks, as well as an enemy field…
The Wider Significance of the Judgement of the Constitutional Court on the “Nkandla Matter” by Thabo Mbeki, 11 April 2016
… apartheid? The ConCourt put this matter in these words: “One of the crucial elements of our constitutional vision is … desire to maintain the rule of law, it…
Address by I. B. Tabata, AAC Conference, December 16,1941
… inevitable destiny of her children and posterity will be one of perpetual slavery." But today we must admit that … are pinning the blame on to the Convention…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Highway, Westville, Durban, was purchased for £1 600.O.Od [one thousand six hundred pounds sterling]. The owner, Mr Raw … Institute are widely used in South…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… money is not admittance to any nefarious activity on his part according to his spokespeople. The Democratic Alliance … filled with protestors calling for…
ArchiveEducate for socialism
… of South Africa. Image of the a hand in a fist and words: One people one Azania; included on the poster is a calendar with months …
PlaceKeetmanshoop
… February 1987. Rhenish Mission Society played an important part in the development of Keetmanshoop, where Nama Kaptein, … ' Gambach '. (This was used for the…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… and independence. Unlike Alice there is a Road Map, but one shared with another traveller whose intentions are by no … birth right and that the project goes…
EventViolence erupts in Paarl
… gathered at about 02h00 and split into two groups, one to attack the prison and the other the police station. … Ms Rencia Vermeulen and Mr Frans Richards,…
PlaceQuadrant House, 114-115 Victoria Embankment, Durban
… as a naval college. McKinlay is considered to have been one of the most important motivators of what has become known … little jewel, on the Victoria…