SAHO global search
9,589 records
ArticlePixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
… a convention of Africans to form the South African Native National Congress(SANNC). Bantu/Batho (people) a newspaper … 22 March, An article on the South…
ArticleMarikana Commission of Inquiry
… former mineral resource minister Susan Shabangu and the National Police Commissioner Ria Phiyega who were pressured … workers and the trade unions operating…
EventThe new RSA Constitution Bill is read in parliament
… Council. The Bill was opposed by the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) mainly on the grounds of the exclusion of Blacks. …
EventGary Bernard, photographer of The Star, commits suicide in Johannesburg
… the United Democratic Front (UDF) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in the townships between 1990 and 1994. Bernard …
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… Words : Mongane Wally Serote, poetry, apartheid, African National Congress, Black Consciousness Movement, Sophiatown, … through Verse and Unity As a result…
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… survived the tragedy. The African Maritime Museum and the National Monuments Council (NMC) have undertaken a survey and … be the Arniston. This site is the…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the 47th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, Honouring of Luthuli Detachment and Conferment of Isithwalandwe/Seaparankoe Award on Chris Hani, 16 December 2008, Mangaung, Bloemfontein
… National leadership of the ANC and the Alliance, ANC … congress of the people, uKhongolose Wabantu, the African National Congress. December 16, 1961 marked a…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… half-brother, Nkwemasogana, Makoropetse, Mphahle (a Swazi national) and a few attendants. Commandant Ferreira, who was …
EventClive Derby-Lewis dies
… convicted for the murder of former South African Communist party leader Chris Hani, died after suffering from lung …
ArchiveInterview with Ashby Peter Solomzi Mda
… Lembede in 1947. He opposed the influence of the Communist Party and became a partisan of the Africanist movement within …
EventGeneral Muhamed Lamari, head of Algeria’s army, resigns for health reasons.
… 1992, when the army had seized power as a radical Muslim party was on the verge of an electoral victory. …
EventBar argues against the Suppression of Communism Bill
… Minister C.R. Swart, wherein he stated that the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) would be outlawed should the …
EventGovernment’s final consolidation of ‘homelands’
… The Nationalist party government announced its intention to consolidate the …
EventThe seven day war in Kwazulu-Natal starts
… 30 000 people forced to flee the area. The Inkatha Freedom Party, allegedly with assistance from the police, was …
EventPolitical violence claims 100 lives in KZN
… remained in doubt as about 15,000 armed Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) members were allowed to march through Empangeni. …
EventGeneral De la Rey releases General Lord Methuen after his wounds are treated
… treated. After only travelling 29 kilometres Methuen's party was once again taken - De La Rey had been forced to …
EventGuinea-Bissau is granted independence
… after the death of the leader of, Portuguese for African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC)., …
EventTanganyika and Zanzibar unite to form the United Republic of Tanzania. Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Han
… in the mainland, formerly Tanganyika. The country is a one party dominant state. The current president is Jakaya Kikwete. …
ArticleTimeline of the 2014 general elections
… South Africa’s first registration weekend for the 2014 National and Provincial elections. 25 November 2013, by this … voters to change their voting station…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter
… be replaced by democratic organs of self-government. All National Groups Shall have Equal Rights! There shall be equal … bodies of state, in the courts and…
PlaceGraaff-Reinet
… is best viewed from the heights of the ' Camdeboo National Park ', to appreciate how it is tucked into a curve …
"United Nations must take Action to Destroy Apartheid": Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. T. Tambo, New York, 29 October, 1963
… of the United Nations was sent a memorandum by the African National Congress in South Africa, which asked, amongst other … Leader - "with 'control' when he…
George Hugo
… George Hugo obtained a National Diploma in graphic design and photography at Planet … of Photography. His work has been selected for various national…
ArchiveJock Strachan: Artist, guerilla, fighter pilot, bomb maker, fisherman, humourist, writer, hero
… he was 93 – than for his paintings and drawings. A proper, national exhibition is overdue. What was remarkable about … from the power masters of the South…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official opening of the expanded OR Tambo International Airport, 20 April 2010
… terror threats, hooliganism and general crime. There are national and provincial security joint operations, which … await the world, we must be inspired by…
Document 27 - Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928
… conclusions with regard to the slogan and with regard to Party policy in general, and I think my views might interest … demands culminate historically in a…
Document 40 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi to the Communist League of America’, 26 April 1932
… superior. We have been calling ourselves "Communist Party of Africa". The undermentioned negro comrades pledge … Communist Party of Africa …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… with American and European scientists, launched a national AIDS research programme called Project SIDA. First … enemy No.1." and the American government…
Notes for address by President Nelson Mandela at a breakfast of the Raadzaal Rotary Club 17 September 1994
… 1950, by Allison Drew Document 79 - "What is the Communist Party? Lesson 4: What will be Done in the Bantu Republic?", … peasants will fight under the…
EventPrince Eugene Napoleon is killed during Anglo-Zulu War
… in the Anglo-Zulu War when he and a British reconnaissance party were attacked by about forty Zulus in the vicinity of …