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EventKenyan men arrested as part of the continuing crackdown by British authorities
… was chief Luka from Lari, who was known for ill-treating his own people as an indication of his loyalty to the British government. …
EventGolfer,Nick Price beats Tiger Woods at Nedbank Million Dollar Golf Tournament at Sun City
… It was Price’s third win of the tournament, having won his first in 1993 and his second in 1997, beating South Africa’s Ernie Els. The …
EventUgandan premier Apollo Milton Obote is shot in the head by a gunman.
… of Uganda and later president. In 1969, an attempt on his life was made when he was shot at while attending a UPC … opposition parties and adopted an…
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… College, whose principal Ottilie remained until her death. Only when the 1989 independence process promised …
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… a BA (Personnel Management) at Fort Hare. Manne began his working life at De Beers Finsch Mine, and was later … Executive Committee in 1997, Manne lives in…
Statement at the International Labour Conference (extract) by O. R. Tambo, Geneva, 19 June 1986
… it plain on many occasions that he will not depart from his objective of maintaining the system of white minority … the army and the police have been given…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Labour Conference,19 June 1986
… it plain on many occasions that he will not depart from his objective of maintaining the system of white minority … the army and the police have been given…
We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968
… where the simple distribution of a leaflet carries the death penalty, as in South Africa under the "Sabotage" Act. … fascist Prime Minister of South Africa…
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…
EventNelson Mandela’s son, Thembekile is killed in a car accident
… Mandela and Evelyn Mase was killed in a car accident while his father was serving life sentence on Robben Island. … Mandela, who always played a brother…
EventPrime Minister Botha visits Soweto
… the first South African prime minister to visit Soweto. His visit included talks with the Soweto Community Council … "we are all South Africans". These…
EventSA tenor Johan Botha is born
… Transvaal (now North West Province). He attended his first singing lessons at the age of ten. After completing his education and military training, Botha…
EventBulelani Vukwani on a shooting spree
… guard Bulelani Vukwani shot dead eleven people, including his girlfriend, and wounded five at Mdantsane Suburb in East … to the scene of the original murder…
EventUS President Bill Clinton arrives in Cape Town
… The first American president to visit SA with his wife, President Bill Clinton, arrived with his wife Hillary at the Cape Town International Airport. …
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…
Extract from a speech made at Bethlehem on 2 September
… dispensation of the day in an exemplary fashion. It was his first public appearance following the announcement of the … and therefore not in South Africa,…
'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…
Archive2006 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 3 February 2006
… over 40 years ago, in the same sea waters that isolated his former involuntary temporary home, Robben Island, from … the midst of despair, she celebrated…
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…
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…