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The Polly Street Era
… and teach in Sophiatown. Sekoto on the other hand paid his own way to Paris but due to financial pressure was unable … had received some tuition from Judith…
EventJacob Zuma found not guilty of rape
… Jacob Zuma not guilty of raping an HIV-positive woman at his home in Johannesburg.[1] End Notes [1] Zuma found not …
ArchiveForward to a Peoples Government
… be representative, as, in the same speech, Botha confirms his opposition to democracy. …
ArchiveSlotavond van remember Soweto ..maand
… Africa. List of performers. Artwork of guitarist smashing his guitar. Artwork of member of SAP. Concert on Friday 4th …
EventProf. Sibusiso Emmanuel Bengu is born
… Bengu was born in Kranskop, Natal. Bengu was released from his ministerial position in 1999 and sent to the Federal …
EventGary Teichmann is born
… Teichmann, was born in Gwelo, Zimbabwe. Teichmann showed his leadership qualities when was appointed captain of the …
EventRev Allan Hendrikse and 150 Supporters Swim at a Whites Only Beach in Port Elizabeth.
… Leader, Reverend Allan Hendrikse, who is known for voicing his disagreement with the government publicly despite being …
EventSugarboy Malinga wins the WBC title
… World Boxing Council (WBC) title for the second time in his career. Malinga became the first South African to win a …
Nelson Mandela’s address to rally in Durban 25 February 1990
… pangas 1 , and throw them into the sea. Close down the death factories. End this war now! We also come together … It began with the lonely voices of Bishop…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… and other homeland leaders " puppets of apartheid ". His speech was believed to have started violence in the … more violence in the region, and it was up to…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bound to strike back by Emilia Potenza
… Here a labour tenant from Vrede describes aspects of his working life in 1926. I don't know what terms were made … strikers were arrested. Four men were…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… I ask you to re-main loyal to the King and General Smuts, his government and South Africa, your land of adoption. In … rule. However, by 20 September, Rama…
Local Government
… the Landdrost was supported by a military ‘Commandant’ and his ‘Field-cornets’, a Market Master, a Pound Master and a … to serve as a mouthpiece for…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
… that was alos [presented at NAF. Dada Masilo premiered Death and the Maiden . Various Master clsses were …
The diary of Maria Tholo - December 2 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… were waiting in the road to see if he was genuinely at his own house or just running from them. To get back to the … raided during the shebeen crackdown, but…
Upcoming events at the Book Lounge
… of South African politics. He will be here to talk about his memoir. Allister will be in conversation with John … radicalisation of its critical project…
PlaceOld House Museum, 31 Diakonia Street, Durban
… it was purchased by John Goodrick who, with the help of his son, built a two-roomed wattle and daub cottage upon it. … The following year, it was sold to a…
PlaceEquatorial Guinea
… off from the world. In 1979, Macias was overthrown by his nephew Teodoro Obiang Nguema. By the time Macias' rule … had either fled Equatorial Guinea or been…
EventSADF officers dismissed
… Pierre Steyn. On 18 December General Steyn presented his preliminary findings to President De Klerk and senior … of Steyn's provisional findings. As De Klerk…
EventRaymond Dart completes work on Taung skull
… was the first early human fossil found in Africa. With his find, Dr. Dart upset orthodox scientific thinking, … to two million years ago. When Dr. Dart's…
EventBelgium annexes the Congo Free State
… was determined to possess a colony. He undertook this in his personal capacity by recruiting Stanley to exploit the … organization, but in reality it only…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The siege of Okiep, in Namaqualand, starts
… down to the Cape Colony. It was during this campaign that his Commando, as the Boer military formations were called, … had free reign of the surrounding…
EventDe Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. is founded to exercise control over diamond production in South Africa
… to the mine at De Beer's, which marked the beginning of his dominance of the diamond mining industry in South Africa. … Trading Company (DTC) in 2000. Harry…
PlacePhillipton
… and supporter of the rights of indigenous people, his book "Researches in South Africa", published in 1828, … first missionary was James Read who devoted…
Document 31 - The Negotiating Forum: resolution on the transition process
… C. Rossow entertained me very hospitably, sometimes at his home, but neither he nor his family could speak anything but German. They had at that …
PlaceClearwater, Now Known as Griquastad- in the Northern Cape
… erected near the Town's Hospital. Dr. Robert Moffat and his wife Mary, on their way to the Town of Kuruman , were … of the murders of Northern Cape farmer…
PlaceParow
… for the Captain. Parow died on 4 December 1910 , in his house in Cassibelle, Maitland. His wife, JW Timmerman, died ten years prior. They did not …
ArchiveNon-Violence News, Third Quarter, 1982
… a Roman Catholic high school teacher who refused to do his call-up duties with the South African Defence Force and …
EventDeputy President Phumzile Mlambo is born
… Mbeki in a gender-friendly move on 22 June 2005 after his dismissal of Jacob Zuma …
EventSA artist Rexon Mathebula is born
… South African artist who held several menial jobs and sold his first artworks, images on pieces of glass made with a …