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Extracts from Mandela’s speeches by Sapa, 6 December 2013
… speeches. Here are extracts from some of them FROM HIS ADDRESS to the conference of the Pan-African Freedom … weapons which have become less effective." ---…
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… begin with Alex Moumbaris, he was arrested together with his wife, Marie-José Moumbaris, in July 1972 at the … He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years`…
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… begin with Alex Moumbaris, he was arrested together with his wife, Marie-José Moumbaris, in July 1972 at the … He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years`…
PlaceFranschhoek Motor Museum
… Johann Rupert then decides to buy this collection, (that his father started!) He then proceeds to relocate the … in Franschhoek. Dr Rupert passed away in…
Introduction
… insolvencies. The defence of the Indian trader rested on his successful performance, one borne out by the gratitude of those who benefited from his service…
Introduction
… insolvencies. The defence of the Indian trader rested on his successful performance, one borne out by the gratitude of those who benefited from his service…
Zweli Mkhize slams Zuma in hard-hitting statement, 01 April 2017
… Zuma has the Constitutional right to choose who serves in his Cabinet, he had his reservations. "Unlike previous consultations which take …
PlaceMontagu Pass
… is renowned in the Town of Blanco and Fancourt Estate. His home – Blanco House – was renamed Fancourt by his son, Ernest Montagu White, and is now a Hotel…
EventGeneral J.C. Smuts (80), former prime minister of SA, dies
… General J.C. Smuts passed away at the age of 80 on his Doorkloof farm in Irene, near Pretoria. His ashes were scattered on Smuts Koppie near the farm. As …
EventSASOL plant under attack
… to a standstill and make it burn for days, because of his knowledge of the plant. Patrick went to Angola to train … in explosives, and came back to Maputo to…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… 1845 d.1932) was the 3rd Baron Methuen and a soldier all his life. Before arriving in South Africa in 1899, he had … was effectively sidelined for the…
Statement at the Ninth Extraordinary Session of the Council of Ministers of the Organisation of African Unity, Dar Es Salaam by O. R. Tambo, 7 – 10 April 1975
… the crucial nature of this conference when, making his first-ever reference to an OAU decision, he stated: "The … events in Africa for a long time to come."…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the opening ceremony of the United Nations Global Forum on Fighting Corruption and Safeguarding Integrity, Sandton Convention Centre, 2 April 2007
… poor, nasty, brutish, and short." Specifically, in his 'Leviathan,' he wrote that: "because the basic condition … against every one; in which case every one…
Document 65 - Z. Sanders (Zena Susser), “Aspects of the Rural Problem in South Africa”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 1 December 1952, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 1, 21 February 1953 [....]
… proletariat. These are obviously closely linked with his own. The industrial worker also needs mobility; he needs … dispossession the African, and to no…
PlaceAlice, a Town near East London
… to other sources by Sir Henry George Wakelyn Smith, after his Sister Mrs. Alice Sargent! Municipal status was attained …
ArchiveBesoek van Mnr Clark aan Suid-Afrika en Suidwes-Afrika: 10-13 Junie 1981
… The purpose of the visit was to enable Mr Clark, on his return to the States, to advise US President Reagan and …
President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania
… summit of the East Africa Community as a special guest. His invitation was in recognition of the pivotal role South …
ArchiveThe road to Oslo and beyond
… speech by Chief Lutuli. Also includes the text of his Nobel lecture on "Africa and Freedom", delivered on 11 …
EventAbram Fischer fails to arrive in court
… of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and disappears. He went underground and only …
EventWalter Sisulu’s appeal is dismissed
… and attempt to overthrow the government. The dismissal of his appeal meant that he would have to serve six years in …
EventGamal Abdel Nasser becomes premier of Egypt
… became premier of Egypt following a military coup. Under his leadership Egypt continued its participation in the …
EventSculptor Lucas Sithole is born in KwaThema
… Sithole often used to give an explanation why he made his sculptures. As one of South Africa's best known sculptors …
EventMoses Mabhida receives awards
… Order of the People's Republic of Bulgaria First Class on his sixtieth birthday. He travelled extensively and was …
EventCedric Mayson is charged with treason
… fled the country and arrived in Britain the day before his case was due to resume on 18 April 1983. …
EventRetief Goosen is born.
… Pietersburg, Limpopo province. Goosen, famously known by his nickname "The Goose" became a professional golfer in 1990 …
EventZach de Beer is elected as leader of the PFP
… the fortunes of the party around. When De Beer assumed his position, the party had only 17 seats out of 178 seats in …
EventMinister of Public Works Stella Sigcau dies
… and in 1999, when President Thabo Mbeki reshuffled his cabinet, she was given the ministerial of Public works. …
EventMugabe is refused accommodation by 2 SA hotels
… to accommodate him because of human rights abuses in his country. Zimbabwean ambassador in South Africa, Simon …
EventMobutu Sese Seko dies
… while in Rabat, Morocco, three months after the end of his nearly 32-year reign. Sese Seko was exiled to Rabat after …
EventEli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, is born
… and banned several times under Apartheid law. Besides his role as an activist, Weinberg was also a renowned …