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EventCuban Foreign Minister visits South Africa
… Roberto Robaina, visited South Africa at the invitation of his South African counterpart Alfred Nzo. They met in Cape … international and domestic context…
EventANC leader Wilton Mkwayi born
… arrested and served life imprisonment on Robben Island for his involvement in MK. Mkwayi had to fight Robben Island … for twenty years for the right to marry…
EventSA footballer, Steven Pienaar is born in Johannesburg
… has made a name for himself internationally. Pienaar began his professional career with Ajax Cape Town in 1999. In 2009 … and English club Tottenham Hotspur…
Say It out Loud - The 1929 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 1st April, 1929
… full opportunities to realise the best potentialities in his nature and enjoying a fair share of the material … the A.P.O agree to any measure that robbed…
39. Second report of the Natal Indian Congress, 1899
… the store only after Mr. Bhan became a member and gave his subscription. They then went to the next station. On the way, Mr. Hassam Juma was thrown off his…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… and radicals in the ANC and its breakaways up until her death. This was a form of gendered politics made possible by … in romantic embrace with Nelson…
EventRiaan Cruywagen was born on this day
… University and where he obtained a BA degree. He began his career as a journalist in 1965 when he started working … part time at the SABC in Cape Town. He is…
EventNelson Mandela is buried in the Eastern Cape
… Nelson Mandela died on 5 December 2013 at the age of 95, in his home in Johannesburg. He was born in Mvezo village near … he attended Primary school and was…
Nelson Mandela Speaks on Tolerance, April 30, 2006 on CBS (Video)
… and Tolerance than Nelson Mandela -- the power of his words in this message define how Mandela has lived his life and why he was able to lead South Africa…
EventTrader and philanthropist Mohamed Joosub dies
… Mohamed Hajee Joosub, died in Pretoria. Joosub left his birth place Ranavav, India where he was born in 1862, at … to contact him. Joosub died suddenly, a…
EventJournalist Percy Qoboza is released from detention
… was freed as result of an international campaign for his release. After his release, Qoboza remained in the country for another three …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki sacks Deputy President Jacob Zuma.
… in corruption during the Durban High Court trial of his former financial advisor, Schabir Shaik. Read the … sitting of parliament on the release of Jacob…
EventEducationist Godfrey Nakene is born
… University of Witwatersrand. He died in January 1983 on his farm Kameelrivier in Groblersdal district. The University … in education posthumously on him in…
EventDr. Jan Bouws, Dutch composer, is born
… at the University of Amsterdam and on completion of his studies became a lecturer at the Watergraafsmeerse … Schoolvereniging in the east of Amsterdam…
EventCommunity leader James Sofasonke Mpanza is born
… on both sides of the law: first as a court interpreter in his younger days, and then as a condemned murderer. He was reprieved at the last minute and later…
EventEmmanuel Frimpong, Ghanaian footballer, is born
… Athletic on loan from Arsenal. In 2012, Frimpong switched his national eligibility from England to his country of birth, Ghana. He is hoping to represent…
EventPresident Modibo Keita of Mali is deposed by the army
… earlier, Modibo was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize for his attempts to rebuild his country’s economy on socialist principles. However, Mali …
EventAt Botha, SA artist, is born.
… Hoër Onderwys and has performed in a few productions. His first love is painting; he admitted to have loved the … received any formal training and has had to…
'States of Emergence', at Warren Siebrits Modern and Contemporary Art by Sean O'Toole, November 2002
… the Art in the early 90s, Siebrits is best remembered for his quirky Metroplex Gallery. Situated in an empty window display, his impromptu gallery showcased…
Milton Obote by Angela Thompsell updated 28 February 2016
… human rights abuses and the deaths attributed to his governments are greater than those of Amin. Who was he, … that held it. In 1966, however, Obote began…
Mines, Masters and Migrants - Life in a Namibian Compound by R. J. Gordon, (Ravan Press), Johannesburg 1977, reviewed by Philip Schemer
… labour force on the mine: in the words of the author, his motivation was " t o make Black mineworkers more … personal experiences of the author during the…
PlaceStone House, Parktown, Johannesburg
… This dwelling, designed by Herbert Baker in 1902 as his own home, is an important component of Parktown's … 1968. Baker's design for Stonehouse was completed…
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… by an Afro-American sailor, Albert Christian. On his arrival he managed to establish branches throughout the … followers and outstanding preachers like John…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter II - Functions of the Missionary
… with its varied resources, that the missionary finds his place. Looking at the picture as a whole, we see how the … to achieve its aims. While it is…
Chapter 9. The Struggle against Sweating - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… conception of the "master and servant" society and it was his belief that workers on strike were criminals who … with striking was presumed guilty unless he…
Photography David Goldblatt by Sean Jacobs, 1 September 2009
… the review: … Recently, as [Goldblatt who shot most of his photographs during Apartheid in black and white] employs … prints and explores newer digital…
SABC CEO quits after about-turn by Shain Germaner (Cape Times), 28 Jun 2016
… for him – resigning with immediate effect. Releasing his resignation letter on social media, Matthews implied that his morality had been tainted for failing…
ArchiveInterview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa
… of the North, but did not complete a degree because of his involvement in student politics. In 1976 he began … soon after, he was banned for five years…
EventThe Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, Bishop Ambrose Reeves, resigns
… been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his strong condemnation of the Government, particularly his criticism of the Sharpeville massacre and…
EventAlbert Luthuli is elected as an ANC President
… the president-general on 16 October 1952. Following his election, Luthuli's movements were restricted by the … Luthuli was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He…