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ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Bomb attack was cowardly, TRC told, by Ross Morthey, The Star, 15 May 1998
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Pretoria - a bleak return to life and order, Rand Daily Mail, 23 May 1983
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, S. Africa claims heavy ANC losses in Maputo, Natal Witness, 24 May 1983
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Tambo ordered Church Street blast: ANC, Cape Times 12 May 1997
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, ANC mastermind campaign justifies Pretoria Church Street blast, SAPA, 6 May 1998
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, City's 'Bloody Friday' recalled - 25 years on, Pretoria News, 21 May 2008
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
The concepts of a nation state and a plural society are often seen to be at odds with one another. Jon Soske states, in his essay ‘The Impossible Concept:…
EventThe world pay tribute to former president Nelson Mandela at the FNB Stadium
On 10 December 2013, South Africans and more than 90 world leaders gathered together at the Memorial service of Nelson Mandela, which was held at the FNB…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
Fred Khumalo reminded us two years ago, on the occasions of the Mafika Gwala lecture, that as a young man he took a collection of his verse to Mafika Gwala to…
The Lessons of the Transition Era, Inequality and the Politics of Universal Health Care: Re-visiting the Proposals of the Macro-Economic Research Group (MERG) and the Reconstruction and Development Programme by Robert Van Niekerk
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The paper offers a reflection on the macro-economic policy debates…
ArticleSouth Africa’s 2019 General Election - Post Analysis
South Africans went to the polls on 8 May 2019 in a general election considered the most important since the dawn of democracy in 1994. The ruling African…
BiographyEric Magamana Lubisi
Eric Magamana Lubisi was born on 11 October 1946 in Highlands, near Eastwood in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He was the only son and had five sisters. At…
BiographyAlfred Mangena
Alfred Mangena was born in Escort in present day Kwazulu Natal circa 1879. He managed to acquire little formal public education, and eventually began to study…
BiographyElliot Shabangu
Shabangu was an active organiser at the street level for the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in Dube,…
BiographyCharles Llewellyn
Charles Bennett (Buck) Llewellyn was born in Pietermaritzburg to an English father and black mother. Being of mixed–raced meant that Llewellyn was…
EventWW2 veteran Job Masego dies
Jacob (Job) Masego, World War 2 (WW2) veteran, who sunk a German supply boat, died in Springs, Transvaal (now in Ekurhuleni Municipality), after being struck…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
The ANC in the 1920s was largely weakened and suffered from both organisation incapacity and financial constraints. During this period, the party attempted to…
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
The first recorded discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand was made by Jan Gerrit Bantjes in June 1884, on the farm Vogelstruisfontein, and was followed soon…
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
Abdurahman, who was born in Wellington (Cape Town ) on 18 December 1872 and graduated as a medical doctor from the University of Glasgow in 1893.He return to…
ArchiveDiscussions between Mr Silvino Da Luz, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cape Verde, and Representatives of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Information: Sal Island, 11 September 1983
Report on discussions held between South African and the Republic of Cape Verde with regard to negotiations between Angola and South Africa. Includes a letter…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter II - Functions of the Missionary
… "His Excellency, remembering the unfortunate events of San Domingo" (i.e., when Toussaint L'Ouverture, himself a …
PlaceBreederivier/Breede River, Western Cape
… the Western Cape of South Africa. The mouth is located in San Sebastian Bay and is known as a significant ecological …
PlaceLaingsburg, Karoo
… ancient tools and implements used by the indigenous Khoi-San folk that once occupied the Region. These tell …
An African Perspective the Management of Life and Death and its Implications for Nation Building and Reconciliation in South Africa
An Investigation of the experiences and meaning of Xenophobia at the University of Zululand by international students by Msawenkosi Buthelezi
ArchiveNotes of the meeting between a South African and an American delegation on 8 February 1985 at the Ou Presidensie in Pretoria
Report on discussions between a South African delegation and an American delegation regarding the polictical and military situation in Africa, in general, and…
ArchiveBasebetsi be merafong ba batla meputso e lekaneng bakeng sa ho phele ho Chamber of Mines (article written in Xhosa language)
ArchiveCiskei Commission: transcript of an interview with Lucy Mvubelo, Chairperson of the National Union of Clothing Workers regarding Ciskei Independence
Transcript of an interview with Lucy Mvubelo, Chairperson of the National Union of Clothing Workers regarding the independence of the Ciskei and its socio…