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ArticleWhen, why and where the first African farmers settled in Southern Africa
… called homesteads. An elder or headman led the homestead. His hut was opposite the main entrance and his most important wives had huts nearest to him. Each …
EventKgalusi Seketa Masilo Ratshatsha Malaboch (Mmalebogo, Lebogo) dies
… the Bagananwa in Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo) who led his followers in the Boer-Gagananwa war of 1894, dies in …
Cassim Mohammed Bassa dies
… estate agent, community leader and sport activist, died in his sleep in a hotel in Johannesburg , where he had been …
ArchiveLetter from Jack Simons to Comrade President
… Jack Simons to Comrade President sent as a cover letter to his four page typescript comment (included) on the address of …
ArchiveGo well, son of man
… (Stanley Khumalo). Also known as 'son of man' Copy of his letter to General Secretary of SACP. Page from Umsebenzi, …
Chapter XIV - End of an era
… the person was furthering the aims of communism or that his activities were likely to do so. There was much else in … places the names of such members, or…
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
… district. He always said that the Boers had shot his Animals in the Bedrogfontein Pass. Weyers settled in … He had accompanied Captain Robert Falcon Scott on…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… is therefore not a complete victory. Twenty-two percent of his white followers within the white racist republic are not interested in his political…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 22 July 1992
… was either too unruly. AG He was an embarrassment by his actions but he retained his position as a leader of that township where he was having … they…
Address at the official opening of the ASB Congress on 28 June 1971 in the Aula, Pretoria
… the difference that exists between the articled clerk and his principal, the attorney himself, the difference between … exists and then - if he still has…
ArchiveSimon Tembuyise Mndawe
… 22nd February at Nelspruit police station. Found hanged in his cell 9th March 1983. …
Bono on Desmond Tutu, Steve Jobs and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize (vidoeo)
… on Vimeo . Bono in Capetown South Africa 10-7-2011 on his friendships Desmond Tutu, Steve Jobs, and Nobel peace …
EventEli Weinberg arrives in South Africa from Latvia
… Communist Party and trade union activist, was famous for his photo-documentary contribution to the liberation …
ArchiveThe Mandela Document
… by Nelson Mandela to P W Botha in July 1989, stating his views on the armed struggle, relations with the South …
Document 42 - “Boycott the Dummy Elections: 2 000 Demonstrate AT Mass Rally”, The Torch , National Edition, 1 April 1958
… communities in the Cape Province. PURPOSE OF CAMPAIGN In his opening address the Chairman, Councillor R.E. Viljoen, … I.D. du Plessis, had the so-called …
ArchiveEmerge and See
… poster. Artwork of a man with four arms and a gag across his mouth. List of artists. …
ArchiveComments on the financial allegations contained in the 4th interim report of the Schlebusch/le Grange Commission
… Cites sections of the auditors' certificates to support his refutation. …
EventWalter Benson Rubusana, founding member of the ANC, is born
… a founder-member of the African National Congress (ANC). His father, Rubusana kaMbonjana, was a senior councillor, or …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Royal Visit - 1947
… the Indian community had no personal grievance against His Majesty the King, but was the Head of the British … to the man who had legalised oppression on one…
ArchiveNo to Botha!: no to apartheid
… Speaker's Corner, Hyde Park. Photograph of Botha, taking his hat off. Photograph of a man wearing sunglasses. Issued …
Roseberry Sonto interviewed by David Bailey, Cape Town, 2007
… Rose Sonto describes student organizing in his high school in Malteno, in the Eastern Cape, in 1969, …
EventAnti-apartheid activist Dr. David Webster is assassinated
… of killing him. David Webster was assassinated outside his home in Johannesburg. …
EventMpush Makambi wins IBO champion title
… Fight. He was later voted boxer of the year because of his exploits in that title match. …
EventSA politician Roelf Meyer resigns.
… Roelf Meyer announces his resignation as the leader of the National Party (NP) in …
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… phrase was elaborated upon by President Nelson Mandela in his first month of office in 1994, when he proclaimed: "Each …
ArticleNontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu’s “Mother of the Nation” Legacy
… People's Organization , and was murdered in 1989 for his activism. Ma Sisulu’s dedication to her nursing work and …
ArticleThe Congress of the People, Kliptown 1955
… as an event of major political significance. In his message to the Congress of the People, Chief Albert …
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
… Native Advisory Boards in Durban, followed Dr Lowen and his clients, and also withdrew from the proceedings. The …
ArticleZulu Family History
… Maphumazana 1933 to 1968 Cyprian Bhekezulu 1968 to Date His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu Family …
ArticleQuotations by Oliver Tambo
… and non-racial society." "Beware the wedge driver. Watch his poisonous tongue" "It would be wrong to say there has …