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BiographyBiddy Partridge
… Partridge was born in 1950 in Kenya and raised in South Africa. Biddy Partridge first began work as a freelance … Women by women: 50 Years' of Women's…
EventCODESA’s starting date set
… a date for the start of substantive negotiations on South Africa's future constitution, a Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) . Its … a host of…
BiographyDumisani Shadrack Kumalo
… a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of South Africa and a Master of Arts degree from Indiana University, … founders of the Union of Black…
ArchiveNational Conference on the role of Blacks in the Anglo-Boer South African War - 1899 - 1902, 29 - 31 August 2000, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
… - 1902, 29 - 31 August 2000, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa … - 1902, 29 - 31 August 2000, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa … - 1902, 29 - 31 August…
Thomas G. Karis
… service officer who was a critic of U. S. policy on South Africa and who became a leading historian of the South … A Documentary History of African Politics…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Celebration the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2005
… am honoured to convey the best wishes of our government to all our people. It is indeed a great privilege that we mark … the Freedom Charter set our country…
EventProgressive Federal Party is formed
… The Progressive Reform Party of South Africa and the 'Japie' Basson dissident group of United Party … seven key principles included full citizenship rights…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… structures in the wake of the Rivonia setbacks and the all-round preparations for the launching of armed actions … centres on discussions to rebuild the…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… The Johannesburg branch of the Communist Party of South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) and the Transvaal … Congress (TIC) jointly organised a …
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… four months of the Soweto revolt 160 African communities all over the country were involved in resistance. It was … appears in Soweto schools. 4 March, The…
BiographyEric Molobi
… obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of South Africa (UNISA). Following his release from Robben Island, he worked for the Munich Re Insurance…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… goes to those who are in attendance this evening. As we all know this Massacre of our people by the apartheid regime … or any of the other Massacres of…
BiographyIsmail Mahomed
… of inferiority’ [iii] Mahomed forged ahead to become South Africa’s first black Senior Counsel, using his intellect and … Ismail Mahomed appeared in a large…
BiographyAnna Victoria Mangena
… apparently used her father's name for a surname. In all her correspondence she is referred to as 'Victoria …
BiographyJohanna Catharina Cornelius
… of being a communist accomplice of Sachs and for spending all her time organising black people. The strong structure of …
Samuel Malinga
… not doubt the post-mortem findings, Mrs Malinga was not at all satisfied about her husband having contracted pneumonia …
BiographyJoseph Booth
… figure in the missionary history of central and southern Africa, Booth was one of the earliest proponents of the principle of "Africa for the Africans." He…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… later years to struggle for freedom and justice in South Africa. Between 1908 and 1909, constitutional discussions … four provinces attended the South…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… Zimbabwe to lessen economic dependence on apartheid South Africa. 1981 BCP sympathiser Benjamin Masilo is attacked in … in ruins as looters ransack stores…
BiographyNjabulo Simakahle Ndebele
… Witwatersrand. Ndebele joined the English Academy of South Africa in 1991 and has remained a member since then. Ndebele … a Board Member and Chair of the…
BiographyKuben Naidoo
… court in Johannesburg calling for the release of all detainees. It quoted him as proclaiming: “I feel proud to …
BiographyYvonne Mokgoro
… Mokgoro was a judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from its inception in 1994 until the end of her 15 … Law and Customary Law at a number of…
EventMandela suspends talks in the wake of Boipatong Massacre
… President Nelson Mandela announced that he was suspending all talks with the Government in the wake of the killings in … to stop the violence and decided to…
BiographyPaul Landau
… the publication Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 1400–1948. The Africa Edition (available in South Africa) is a paperback edition: ISBN 978…
BiographyMolly Wolton
… Molly Selikowitz in Lithuania in 1906, she came to South Africa as an immigrant in 1919. Petite, excitable, forceful, … they became prime movers in the…
BiographyNoni Jabavu
… and journalists. In 1955 Noni Jabavu returned to South Africa for a three-month stay. She visited her father, … a European, tracing her origins in both…
‘The Coolies will elbow us out of the Country': African Reactions to Indian Immigration in the Colony of Natal, South Africa by Heather Hughes, University of Lincoln, August 2007
… to Indian Immigration in the Colony of Natal, South Africa by Heather Hughes, University of Lincoln, August 2007 …
‘God Made the White Man, God Made the Black Man…’: Popular Racial Stereotyping of Coloured People in Apartheid South Africa by Mohamed Adhikari (South African Historical Journal, 55), 2006
… Racial Stereotyping of Coloured People in Apartheid South Africa by Mohamed Adhikari (South African Historical Journal, …
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE, 25-26 JUNE 1955-Extract from the third report of the United Nations Commission on the Racial Situation in the Union of South Africa, 1955
… Commission on the Racial Situation in the Union of South Africa, 1955 …
Address by Thabo Mbeki, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa,a t the First Continental Conference of African Experts on Landmines, World Trade Centre, Kempton Park, 19 May 1997
… by Thabo Mbeki, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa,a t the First Continental Conference of African …