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ArticleAfrican Traditional Religion
… millions of people's lives across the world. Thousands of African people are converted to Christianity every day and in … Africa are Christianity, Islam,…
ArticleSouth African Film
… – although low budget features are possible, like South African Akin Omotso’s G-d is African (released in 2003). Where have all the features gone? … –…
African Art Centre
… The African Art Centre is a non-profit organisation based in … province. It originated as a project of the South African Institute for Race Relations (SAIRR)…
EventA book claims that SA’s Nuclear weapons programme has continued since 1993
… He said those connected to the programme had assured the African National Congress (ANC), everything had been … A book claims that SA’s Nuclear weapons…
Former South African Supreme Court judge, Judge J.F. Ludorf, claims he has evidence that two hired German killers were paid to
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political … Former South African Supreme Court judge,…
BiographyAnton Theodor August Wilfried Lubowski
… father, “he took his first steps towards SWAPO (South West African Peoples Organisation) within hours after he had … As a SWAPO activist he was detained six…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… the movement were released from Robben Island. 1980 South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) declares the year as … the townships. 8 January, In its…
BiographyMilner Langa Kabane
… State Teachers' Association and a member of the Africans' Claims committee and the Orange Free State All African Convention (AAC) executive committee. He…
ArticleAfrican Heritage Sites
… Within 37 African countries, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, … that served as an outlet for the products of the African hinterland, Sabratha was part of…
Violence claims the lives of fourteen people during the Christmas weekend.
… Violence claims the lives of fourteen people during the Christmas …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… 1940 Walter Sisulu and Professor Z. K. Matthews join the African National Congress (ANC). The ANC establishes a … population. 7 July, The Executive…
ArticleSouth African Students Movement (SASM)
… The South African Students Movement (SASM) an organisation of mainly … regionally and nationally. The body first emerged as the African Student Movement, and…
A report by the US Department of Mines claims that a ban on imports of South African minerals will cost the US the equivalent o
… A report by the US Department of Mines claims that a ban on imports of South African minerals will cost the US the equivalent o …
ArticlePAC’s African Women’s Organisation
… The aim of the African Women's Organisation is to rally African women under the banner of African Nationalism and to educate women socially, … PAC’s African…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… and pneumonia." - Sol Plaatjie, first Secretary of the African National Congress , describing the lives of black miners in 1914. On 12 August 1946 African…
ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… in Africa by Marcus Garvey Introduction Over the years the African continent has and in many instances continues to … marking the 1963 founding of the…
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… the question of the franchise. The exception was the South African Moslems' Association (SAMA), which mobilised its … Muslims only. Tobin and W. Collins, a…
ArticleAll African Convention, 1958
… ' The All-African Convention: The Awakening of a people ' - By I.B. … important meeting which was held in 1935, when the All African Convention was formed…
ArticleThe African Union (AU)
… Context As the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) , founded in 1963, was established as a loose association of African states with limited mechanisms for…
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC)
… The African National Congress (ANC) is South Africa's governing … 1994. The organisation was initially founded as the South African Native National Congress …
South African Labour history
… and Unions 1920's" Laws on labour passed by the two South African governments in power in the 1920s … South African Party and the National-Labour Pact…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… The origins of Black South African literature in English lie in the Eastern Cape. The … of diamonds and gold irrevocably transformed South African society…
A growing urban African population
… As Johannesburg expanded, so did its need for African labour. After the First World War, a large number of … in size. More and more Africans moved to the…
Preface - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… Preface - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter …
ArticleContemporary South African Artists
… add biographies of both men and women contemporary South African visual artists here in an effort to continually … Contemporary South African Artists …
Africans’ Claims in South Africa adopted by the ANC 1943 Annual Conference
… Africans’ Claims in South Africa adopted by the ANC 1943 Annual …
A train accident at Effingham in Natal claims the lives of 88 people.
… A train accident at Effingham in Natal claims the lives of 88 people. …
The South African War
… The South African War To this day the reasons for this conflict remain … The South African War …
BiographyJ. Congress M. Mbata
… Peter's and subsequently became secretary of the Transvaal African Teachers' Association. In 1943 he was on the committee that drew up Africans' Claims and…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… Angola, which shares a border with a Namibia under South African rule, become independent. These countries played an … No. 26 comes into force. It strips…