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ArchiveThe challenge of Black Theology to the present S.A.
… delivered by Rev M. Ngakane, Deputy General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches in Benoni on March 6, in 1976 about the challenge of Black…
ArchiveMeeting: twenty five years of Republic, the crisis continues
… with text in black ink. Words: Twenty five years of Republic, the crisis continues. Wed, 29 May. Artwork of a policeman checking the pass of a blck man next…
EventEgyptian President, Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack
… September 1970 Egyptian President, Gamal Abdel Nasserdied of a heart attack. Nasser had been in power in Egypt since 24 … in 1970. Nasser had been described…
ArchiveBuilders of the nation: 12: the Labour Relations Act
… Multicoloured poster produced for the Department of Labour by the Mayibuye Centre, UWC. Artwork of people protesting and people celebrating the new Labour…
ArchiveBantu Homelands Citizenship Act, Act No 26 of 1970
… Act to provide for citizenship of certain Bantu homelands and for the issue of certificates of citizenship to Bantu persons; in connection therewith to ……
ArchiveMembers of parliament have private healthcare including anti-retrovirals
… Action Campaign. Black, red and white poster. Photograph of Dr Manto Shabalala Msimang, Minister of Health. Photo of people marching wearing HIV t-shirts. 4…
EventManto Tshabalala - Msimang, controversial minister of health, is born
… Tshabalala-Msimang was born at Emfume south coast of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Tshabalala-Msimang matriculated at … (ANC) to skip the country. President Thabo…
EventBarney Pityana is elected Chairman of Human Rights Commission
… that the commission would ensure that the rights of all citizens were protected, ensuring that South Africa complied to the Universal Declaration of Human…
ArchiveSACC Press release: Promotion of Orderly Internal Politics Bill
… Press release issued by the South African Council of Churches about the gazetting of the Promotion of Orderly Internal Politics Bill, legislation which ……
ArchiveFree Geronimo pratt : fighting spirit of the black nation
… yellow, black and white poster. Demand for the release of Geronimo Pratt, political prisoner in San Quentin prison in the United States for 17 years. Leader…
ArchiveThe effects of the current unrest on township children
… served long prison sentences, others lost valuable years of schooling, many were forced into the lowest paid unskilled jobs while others joined the ranks of…
ArchiveUrban Bantu Councils Act, Act No 79 of 1961
… The Act was to provide for the establishment of urban Bantu councils, the conferring on certain Bantu of civil and criminal jurisdiction in urban areas, the…
ArchiveColoured Persons Communal Reserves Act, Act No 3 of 1961
… apply the Mission Stations and Communal Reserves Act 1909, of the Cape of Good Hope, to coloured persons settlement areas within the meaning of the Coloured…
ArchiveDon listen to the evil talk of the troublema
… brown lettering. Artwork on left hand side with first half of title, showing man with snakes coming out of his mouth and boys listening to him. Artwork on…
EventMembers of SASO and BPC held under Terrorism Act
… Fourteen people, including leading members of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and the … was a signal for the coming unrest at the University…
ArchiveGroup Areas Development Act, Act No 69 of 1955
… The Act was to provide for the control of the disposal and for the acquisition of immovable property in group areas and other areas defined … the Group Areas…
Survey of race relations in South Africa: 1949-1950
… A Survey of race relations in South Africa in 1949-1950 and includes chapters on: Rights and duties of liberals in South Africa; Institute activities and…
EventPik Botha is appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs
… Pik Botha, South African ambassador in the United States of America (USA), returns to South Africa and is appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs. Botha…
ArchiveA survey of race relations in South Africa: 1951-1952
… A survey of race relations in South Africa in 1952 and includes chapters on: The functioning of South Africa's sovereign Parliament; International affairs ……
EventBattle of Dogali: Ethiopian army defeat the invading Italians
… The battle of Dogali was a skirmish that was part of a larger conflict between the Italians and the Ethiopians. … showed spirit in fighting, they were not…
EventViolence erupts on the eve of Soweto uprising anniversary
… On the Eve of the Soweto Uprising, Soweto, 15 June 1976 By this day in … The plan was kept quiet. Most parents knew nothing of it. Many pupils would only…
EventPope John Paul II begins his tour of Africa.
… John Paul II who was pope of from 1978 until his death in 2005 toured Africa in 1980. … During his trip Paul got to spend time with the Masai of Kenya and…
EventThe Queen Mother of Lesotho, Mamohato Bereng Seeiso dies.
… Bereng Seeiso was born in 1941. She was the youngest child of Chief Lerotholi Mojela. The princess was sent to study at Bath Training College of Home…
EventPieter Willem Botha resigns as state President of SA
… Klerk was sworn in as Acting President pending the results of the general elections. In 1990 Botha resigned from the … de Klerk's reform proposals which…
EventSouth Africa is invited to rejoin Commonwealth of Nations
… 1993, South Africa was invited to rejoin the Commonwealth of Nations with effect from January 1994. The move came … after it declared itself a Republic…
Archive of documents pertaining to Pixley ka Isaka Seme
… Archive of documents pertaining to Pixley ka Isaka Seme : Article by … An Ambiguous Figure by Chris Saunders The Regeneration of Africa - speech by Pixley…
EventPhambili Ka Ntloko, national organiser of AZAPO, is born
… for the Queenstown branch. In 1978, Ntloko was one of seven others sentenced to five years in Robben Island for taking part in boycotts and burning of…
EventNelson Mandela is elected Deputy President of the ANC
… In 1990, at the opening of parliament, former state president F.W De Klerk made an … be released from prison. He also announced the unbanning of the African…
ArchivePhotographs of houses in the New Brighton Native Village
… Photographs of houses in various stages of construction in New Brighton African Village. … Photographs of houses in the New Brighton Native Village …
ArchiveDevelopment of R26m Black Glenmore township to begin
… Press cutting about the development of Glenmore township for the resettlement of Black people. … Development of R26m Black Glenmore township to begin …