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… Selope Thema wrote editorials in the Bantu World; two of his articles published elsewhere are footÂnoted in the … (London: Oxford University Press). …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… a few moments remembering Oom Ray, to draw lessons from his leadership in this phase of building a developmental … begins with one?s own value system and…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… a “man from the newspapers” (Matshikiza 1961a, 38) about his role as composer of King Kong, the South African jazz … They will murder you if it’s juicy. …
PlaceEastern Cape Province
… the district believe that if one of these birds is killed, death will afflict the hunter's family. An easy drive leads …
ArticleThe Empty Land Myth
… their claims to land-ownership in the country. With his book The Past and Future of the Kaffir Races (1866), W. … into South Africa at the same time as the…
ArticleKingdoms of Southern Africa: Mapungubwe
… occupied the lower parts of the hills. The king and his advisors were the decision making body in the state. Unit … -falling asleep or anything else -he gets…
ArticleNelspruit Timeline 1815-1996
… on a hill near today’s Grobblersdal. But the Boers raid his settlement and flog him, forcing him into submission. … War is declared, and fighting commences…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… for her to meet with people like Nkadimeng because of his banning orders and her house arrest, they developed ways … many of these places. In the case of…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… 30, 1998), a prominent gay rights activist recounted his experience of coming out: “Ten years later I came out of … dream of an Afrikaner Empire was…
ArchiveReturning to the scene of the crime by Inside Time (Inside Time), 31 May 2017
… acclaimed Goldblatt, famed particularly for his portrayal of South Africa during the apartheid era, … says, “We are truly privileged to have David exhibit…
PlaceClanwilliam, Stellenbosch District
… Cradock (1811-14). He renamed the sub-magistracy after his father-in-law, the Earl of Clanwilliam . In 1820, efforts … poet of the Second Afrikaans Language…
PlaceBethelsdorp, Algoa Bay -Eastern Cape
… fervour that must have at times amazed the missionary and his colleague, James Read. Not satisfied with simply … safety for runaway Khoikhoi, Van der Kemp…
EventWhite women achieve suffrage in South Africa
… women in parliament, on condition that they supported his re-election. After his re-election, Hertzog made good on his word and on the 19 May 1930, White…
EventThe first successful non-direct blood transfusion is carried out
… husband was the donor, and gave four ounces of blood from his arm to his wife. From 1825 to 1830, Blundell conducted 10 blood … of which five were successful…
PlaceGeorge Harrison Park
… (No. 19 and 21) which were granted to George Harrison and his prospecting partner George Walker respectively by G. C. … Provincial Heritage Site. (As an…
EventAnti-apartheid activist, Norman Levy is born
… Norman Levy and his twin brother, Leon Levy were born in Johannesburg to Mary … and matriculated in 1946. He was introduced to politics in his early teens,…
EventCurnick Ndlovu, Trade Unionist, is arrested.
… activities in the trade union movement and this led to his arrest in June 1963. Ndlovu was arrested with many other … He was sentenced 20 years in jail in…
EventPresident Vorster challenges Dr Rhoodie
… P.W. Botha, released a cautiously worded statement from his office, saying that the Cabinet knew of secret projects, … to resign only if it could be proved…
EventCruel murder of Dora Bloch
… all the hostages, including Bloch's deeply concerned son. His concerns were justified as Idi Amin vented his rage on fellow Ugandans and Bloch. It later…
EventANC Constitutional proposals are disclosed
… described the ANC's proposals as unrealistic and released his timetable for future constitutional reforms. According to … De Klerk's proposals as…
EventKhotso House is bombed
… chief Johan Van der Merwe who was applying amnesty for his acts revealed that he received injunction from Minister … for the bombing of the Khotso House…
EventThree AWB members shot and killed during the invasion of Bophuthatswana
… from power and a temporary administrator was put in his place by the Transitional Executive Council (TEC). A … from the Truth and Reconciliation Committee in…
EventThe Native Affairs Commission went once more to Ntabelanga for negotiations
… that he had had a vision that the world would end in 1920. His declaration inspired a pilgrimage of his followers from all over South Africa. About 3 000…
EventMbhazima Shilowa, former premier of Gauteng, is born
… Movement. In 1986, he was dismissed at Anglo-Alpha for his political activities. Shilowa began working underground … (ANC) and the South African Communist…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… Council, on which Biko also served. “As you say his name, I see Steve smiling, lanky, in a sports jacket, he … concepts. “In 1976 I was with Steve in…
Document 49 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: Introduction (Minority) (1934)
… Native is not only pre-capitalistic but even pre-feudal in his backwardness. Living, as they do, still in the stage of … encircles the native and oppresses…
A reply by Albert Luthuli to Mr. Jordan K. Ngubane`s attacks on the African National Congress, 5 June 1956
… has said, but relying on memory, I shall reply to some of his main criticisms. Gross Inaccuracies and Insults In his articles Mr. Ngubane makes a lot of…
Burkina Faso: Key Facts and History by Angela Thompsell updated 13 February 2016
… arrested two years later and Compaoré ruled after that on his own. He was officially elected president in 1991 and … Marxist. He attempted to bring radical…
PlaceStatue of President Paul Kruger, Pretoria
… Town Hall, the work depicts Kruger during the last days of his exile. It was made by a French sculptor; Archard. A … itself as militant. Its leader, Julius…
PlaceBarton Keep, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… he prospered and launched successful business ventures of his own. He and George Heys became good friends and business … fields, which included a gold mine…