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EventSt. John Broderick claims concentration camps are improving
… camps in South Africa. The camps were set up during one of the toughest and bleakest phases in the history of …
Twenty-four people are killed in Operation Beanbag in Maputo, Mozambique.
… Jose Ramos, is "mistakenly identified" as Joe Slovo, one of the raid's main targets, by the South African forces …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… on the Feudal System, where land ownership determined one’s wealth and position in society. [1] This system was … 1. Depopulation Historians indicate…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987, Lusaka
… resolve to bring about majority rule, under a system of one person one vote, in a united South Africa as they are clear about … since January 8, 1912, when…
Behind the Narrative of the Abuse of State Power was a Larger Goal by Thabo Mbeki, 8 February 2016
… made that I intervened with the relevant state organs in one instance to prohibit the prosecution of the late former … and purposes broken down, with these…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, Lusaka, 8 January 1987
… resolve to bring about majority rule, under a system of one person one vote, in a united South Africa as they are clear about … since January 8, 1912, when…
“Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa”, Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference, Arusha, 4 December
… and unrelenting tyranny as brutally violent as the one we face, we have the duty to raise the armed struggle to … inconvenience because of inadequate…
ArticleThe Khoisan
… They moved according to the seasons and only stayed in one place for a few weeks. This meant that they had to be … the name of a place where they had stayed…
ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… as patient rights. June, Azapo health secretariat holds one day free health clinic in Brandfort, Free State, run by … Dr. Asvat’s death and the death of…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… between the European inhabitants of the Union on the one hand and any other section of the inhabitants of the … that a farmer could expel the entire tenant…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… Seeking SOYA members there, I discovered that all but one had dissociated themselves from SOYA and had joined an … that the bus boycott was a spontaneous act…
ArchiveAt the Pompidou by Jeremy Harding, 26 April 2018
… on with other children ‘as a team of twenty men moving as one, swung a steel railway line off the ground, into the air, … an eruption, with incandescent lava…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
The Population of Molweni is made up of mostly Black Africans, with Females being the predominate Gender! Molweni is a Residential Area of Western Ethekweni…
PlaceDessenhoek, Durban
… 1965 and we recognize that community involvement has to be part of what you do. We feel privileged that we can be a part of this”. Having seen his project…
PlaceWagenaer's Reservoir, Sanlam Golden Acre-Cape Town
… 'Mother City' , Golden Acre Shopping Centre has been a key part of everyday life in Cape Town since 1979. This … to build a reservoir to improve the water…
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… post and permanent barracks for the soldiers who formed part of a system of posts along the Fish River established to … whence he had a complete view of the…
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… of Great Zimbabwe and the later Zimbabwe period. It is one of the few Zimbabwe sites that were not destroyed by … fabric. Khami has retained its authenticity…
EventYouth has been burnt to death in Mahwelereng Township
… public violence. At the time the police reported that no-one had been arrested for the death of Mr Molifi …
PlaceThe Old Durban Prison
… Dr AB Xuma St (formerly Commercial Road), and it is now one of thirty sites on Durban's Struggle Heritage Route. Some …
PlaceMagistrates Court, Main Road, Simonstown
… its first occupant. Admiral Lord Nelson is presumed to be one of his first visitors after his arrival in Simons Town on …
EventA Dakota air-liner, Paardeberg, crashes into Ingeli Mountain
… One of SAA’s early aircrafts, a Dakota, crashed into the …
EventSA poet Sydney Vernon Peterson dies
… Sydney Vernon Petersen, one of the prominent South African poets and educationist of …
EventSA signs Nuclear Non
… South Africa was one of the countries that signed the Nuclear …
EventFirst ANC Conference in SA in three decades
… first Consultative Conference in South Africa after thirty-one years from 14-16 December 1990. It was considered by the …
EventSchabir Shaik is convicted on two corruption charges
… Shaik was found guilty on two counts of corruption and one count of fraud by retired Judge Hilary Squires at the …
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… observation. The Cannibals morphed into what became one of South Africa’s greatest bands, Stimela, joined by … on a policy of “retribalisation” and black…
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… pride and reverence, sometimes slipping into Tigrigna (one of the languages spoken in Tigray) as he recalled … sacrificing only a handful of regions under…
Speech by President Mandela at the Funeral of Nokukhanya Luthuli, 22 December 1996, Groutville
… to bring about peace and democracy. Mama Nokukhanya was one of those leaders who contributed to our struggle away … woman of rare and distinct qualities…
PlaceMkhambathi Nature Reserve
… Wild Coast will find the scenic Mkambati Nature Reserve one of the highlights of their trip. Situated close to the … a swamp forest and splashing waterfalls …
Document 64 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L), 1 July 1936
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 64 - Letter from … at Cape Town and at Johannesburg. As a…