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PlaceStasiegebou, Sannaspos
… shortly before the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). It is one, of only a few Station Buildings erected during the …
EventAt Botha, SA artist, is born.
… At Botha is one of South Africa’s most renowned artists. He was born in …
EventThe second elections to the Coloured Persons’ Representative Council result in the Labour Party holding the majority seats
… the anti-apartheid Labour Party (LP). The LP won thirty-one of the fourty elective seats in the Council.. The leader, …
PlaceWalvis Bay, Namibia
… operators and accommodation options. Walvis Bay is not part of South Africa, it is a City in Namibia that serves as … 432 (1978) , which declared Walvis Bay…
Communique of the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC, presented by O. R. Tambo at a Press Conference, Lusaka 25 June, 1985
… all those delegates who will attend will go there with one central issue uppermost in their minds: that out of the … dirty tricks department to succeed in…
Second National Consultative Conference Communiqué, 25 June 1985
… all those delegates who will attend will go there with one central issue uppermost in their minds: that out of the … dirty tricks department to succeed in…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… homeland government. The following day after a funeral of one of the marchers, who was shot and killed by the authorities, lightning struck one of the youths…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… Rustenburg Local Municipal Area. The area is considered as one of the fastest growing urban areas in South Africa due to … of inequality and poverty is…
Message by Oliver Tambo to Nelson Mandela an International Tribute for a Free South Africa, 16 April 1990, Wembley Stadium, London
… and political prisoners made a decisive contribution. One event in particular symbolised that campaign - the … those at Wembley Stadium on that great day it…
How a mysterious ghost ship brought cosmic disco to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths(The Guardian), 24 May 2016
… – by figures such as star arranger Paulino Vieira, one of the schoolkids who benefited from the haul. In … on a continent whose music has too often been…
PlaceNewlands
… Kirstenbosch , where you can stop for breakfast or tea at one of the restaurants. A number of restaurants in Newlands … as the first contemporary Bushman…
PlaceRondebosch
… 4 312 were literate. - By Franco Frescura Rondebosch is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is … on the site of the old Rondebosch…
PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… through spectacular Passes. They then then unite to form one River near the Coast. Only the lower 129 km is named: … Elizabeth crosses the River 34 km West…
Document 58 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 18 February 1936
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 58 - Letter from … of the position, we must ask you to…
EventNapoleon assembles his army near Aboukir, Egypt
… allowed him to march into Cairo triumphant on 14 June. One month later, on 14 July, the second Ottoman army landed … emporer of France. The battle is also…
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… the ANC Youth League’s Program of Action in 1949. He was one of the key figures in the 1952 Defiance Campaign and was … by 5 children and his wife…
Document 70 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 26 August 1937
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 70 - Letter from … anti-Fascist organisations springing…
PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… an area of around 125 hectares. The Botanical Garden form one of Johannesburg’s vital green lungs. The land for the … from the 1920's, for about 50 years…
Address at the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly 23 September 2003
… rest of the African continent of which we are an integral part. Mr President, we believe that everything that has … the United Nations. We support the…
Land mine kills 6 in South Africa by Sheila Rule (New York Times), 16 December 1985
… set upon by the police in an apparently unprovoked attach. One of his legs was reportedly shattered below the knee by … journalists' defense by throwing…
ArchiveSouth Africa wants to make history compulsory at school. But can it? by Linda Chisholm (the Conversation.com), 1 June 2018
… school from 2023. The proposal faces steep challenges. One of the most important might be the availability of enough … The chances of this are slim…
Graveside tribute to Robert Shell by Joline Young, 3 February 2015
… Rob also supervised students from other institutions, one of whom was a young French speaking Ruwandan student from … He mentored many people and I am…
Document 29 - Kenneth Hendrickse, “The Opposition in Congress”, The Citizen 3, 3, 4 March 1958
… Multi-racialism like Non-Europeanism serves only one purpose: to conserve and entrench the apartheid … the Colour Bar in their eyes tends to become just one…
Document 3 - Resolution on ‘the South African question’ adopted by the Executive Committee of the Communist International following the sixth Comintern congress
… the tabled legislation would have given parliament only one day to consider whether it wished to make any amendments … in any budget vote - effectively shift…
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…
VIII - The Pathologists
… by a period of unconsciousness of between 10 minutes and one hour. The evidence that follows concerns the post-mortem … that appeared on the surface of Mr…
EventThe Association of Chambers of Commerce issued a “no work, no pay, no penalty” statement
… Crisis Committee (NECC) gathered to issue a call for a one day work stay-away on June 16, in commemoration of the …
PlaceAmathola/Amatole District Municipality
… perhaps a chief who had a Village there! Amathole is one of the 7 districts of Eastern Cape Province of South …