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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…
PlaceGroutville
… with his wife Charlotte in 1836. Reverend Aldin Grout was part of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign …
ArchiveThe South African Choir’s pathbreaking tour: 1891 – 1893 by Martin Plaut, 6 January 2017
… community in the United States played an important part in the development of the South African intelligentia. …
Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York
… calls for nothing less than the harshest measures on the part of the United Nations. It is positive and swift action …
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Radio Freedom on Visits of Multi-National Corporations to the ANC, before February 1986
… against the regime. Because, within limits, they are still part of it, it means that can be an additional lever, a …
PlaceStone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School
… in a predominantly neo-Gothic manner. It forms an integral part of the Porter Reformatory, established there in 1880. It … in a predominantly neo-Gothic…
PlaceUnion Buildings and Raadsaal, Church Square, Pretoria
… decorated. The Ou Raadsaal was built on the highest part of Church Square and is also the tallest of the …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of president Rafsanjani of Iran Pretoria, 12 September 1996
… our governments have made very good progress, thanks in part to the work of the Joint Commission which we …
Statement by Nelson R. Mandela on his relationship with his wife 13 April 1992
… control however dictated that it should be otherwise. I part from my wife with no recriminations. I embrace with all …
PlacePeddie
… during the Frontier Wars. The Church itself was formerly part of the original earthwork fort. 2) The Cavalry and …
42nd African National Congress Conference: Resolutions, 20 December, 1953
… that will enable the farm labourer group to be firmly a part of the National Liberatory movement. Conference is …
EventSASO founder and Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko dies in detention
… facie evidence of improper or disgraceful conduct on the part of the "Biko" doctors in a professional respect. After …
PlaceOrigins Centre
… ancient masterworks in a contemporary world. The Centre is part of the Wits Faculty of Science that houses a vast array …
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… by J S Mohlamme Introduction and background To recount the part played by the African peoples of South Africa in the wars that have been fought by South…
Seedtimes Retrospective Omar Badsha
… In the words of Professor Ari Sitas, “Badsha could do in one picture what a dozen history workshop papers couldn’t in …
ArchiveTrade unions, politics and the working class struggle: the Food and Canning Workers Union, 1975 to 1986
… Canning Workers Union, since the two always operated as one. The division being necessitated by legislation which did …
PlaceOfficers’ Club, Military Base, Wynberg
… remain scattered in between the more modern architecture. One building of note is the Victorian style Garrison …
PlaceKlapperkop Fort, Pretoria
… will find Fort Klapperkop. Completed in January 1898, it’s one of Pretoria’s four forts build to protect the then …
PlaceConstitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth
… in Donkin Street, facing on to the Donkin Reserve, one at 14 Constitution Street and two at 8 and 10 Whitlock …
PlacePolokwane Art Museum
… of industrial art, and the Industrial Art Park is the only one of its kind in Africa. The museum also includes works by …
PlacePolokwane Bird and Reptile Park
… the now known as:' Polokwane Bird and Reptile Park.' It is one of the largest municipal reserves in the country and is a …
PlaceThe Roman Catholic Church, Polokwane
… This was one of the earliest Churches established in Polokwane (then …
EventGeneral De Wet is defeated by British forces
… British forces. In 1899-1902, the South African War became one of the most important events in the history of South …
EventGambia gains independence
… It is the smallest nation on the African continent, and one of the few countries in West Africa that has enjoyed …
EventNelson Mandela is acquitted of high treason
… treason charges after a four year long trial. Mandela was one of the 156 leading figures, 104 Africans, 23 Whites, 21 …
EventSouth West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… party following independence in 1990. SWAPO, led by one of its co-founders Sam Nujoma, began attacking the South …
EventSAFCA distances itself from boycott of South African goods
… movement was established four years ago and we are today one of ten organisations in various parts of the Union …
EventVaal Triangle erupts in violence
… this day. In the weeks following the killings five men and one woman who become internationally known as …
EventSA cross-border raid in Maputo kills several
… identified" by the South African forces as Joe Slovo, one of the raid's main targets, and was shot at a roadblock. …
EventWinnie Mandela speaks out against Terrorism Act
… in the Pretoria Central Prison and allowed only one visitor at time. The only thing that kept her going was …