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PlaceMorgan Bay-Gxarha
… “There was a need for the name changes as this is part of a government programme to transform South Africa’s … This fully automated lighthouse was built in…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… chiefdom. Above all, the fabric of their society was torn. Part of their pastoral land was taken over by Orange Free … to be migrants who worked for short…
History Grade 10 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
… the world we live in today. It was a world in which no one continent or culture dominated the rest. Each had its own … societies underwent during the period…
Address to the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 28 October 1999
… that the affected towns are not economically viable. One of the challenges we all face is to put the necessary … government elections and sustainable local…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… obstinacy. The challenge which CODESA places before each one of us is to unshackle ourselves from the e past and build … and poison the search for peace in…
Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
… Africa, where craft and race privilege have reinforced one another, this was even more the case. The traditions of … arena too. Clearly such a task was by no…
2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Statement by Jacob Zuma, 30 September 2002
… represented, especially on the Public Broadcaster. One of the delegates at our Policy Conference, who happens to … To engage in this ANC policy-making…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, 20 June 1989, Stockholm
… go, and in the same breath assures his supporters that one person one vote is not acceptable and that "group rights" are not … must be for common political…
Statement to the Ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, 20 June 1989
… go, and in the same breath assures his supporters that one person one vote is not acceptable and that "group rights" are not … must be for common political…
Archive”Social Conditions Among Bantu Women and Girls”. Address by Charlotte Maxeke at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extract]
… us Bantu, to disturb the peaceful working of our homes. One of the chief is perhaps the stream of Native life into … her living. Again they are uncared for,…
EventAllen Kwela was born on this day
… Moeketsi and Barney Rchabane. He subsequently became one of South Africa’s legendary jazz guitarists. His only …
PlaceMbombela Orion Hotel, 'Promenade', Nelspruit
… Once the original town hall. This historic hotel is one of the town’s landmarks, with its stately tower …
PlaceGroot Drakenstein
… name and nickname of two pioneering farmers in the area. One was the Free Black farmer, Jan van Saloor, also known as …
EventMarsha Cox, the South African hockey player is born
… 1983. She is a South African hockey legend. Marsha is one of the world’s most capped hockey players, with more than …
PlaceClocktower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… leaving the Harbour. The Clock Tower has begun to lean to one side, about 50 mm. This has since been arrested. It was …
EventSA Prime Minister, P.W. Botha calls for unity against Marxism
… nine years later the Soviet Union, known by many as one of the strongest socialist countries, collapsed. The …
The 2014 Cape Agulhas Treasure Tracks
… as follows: - Maximum of 4 members per team with at least one person 16 years or younger. - Entry fee: R0 = unemployed, …
EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… their background. The movement enables women to speak with one voice addressing their concerns regardless of race, class …
EventThe energy and chemical company, Sasol, is registered
… than 20 countries and they export to over 100. Sasol is one of the top five publicly listed companies in South Africa …
EventManto Tshabalala - Msimang, controversial minister of health, is born
… (ANC) to skip the country. President Thabo Mbeki was one of them. Tshabalala-Msimang and her student associates …
EventWorld Health Organization publishes indictment of apartheid
… the mortality rate of White South Africans. This was one of the many contradictions of the Apartheid system that …
EventThe existing ban on marriages between White and Black people (Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) is extended to White and Coloured people
… the marriage would not be recognized in South Africa. One year after the original Prohibition of Mixed Marriages …
EventPrime Minister opens SA’s first atomic reactor
… purposes only, with the provision of additional energy as one of its chief aims. A secret project was begun by the …
EventNational Day of Prayer is observed peacefully
… the building because of a bomb threat. On the same day, one of South Africa's biggest stay-aways and organised …
EventClarence Mlokoti is shot dead by hijackers
… the car keys. When the robbers found Mlokoti in the car, one of them shot him three times. He was rushed to Lesedi …
EventHolomisa on corruption
… that Kerzner had made huge secret donations to the ANC. No one knew about it except him. Click here to read an online …
EventGeneral Koos de la Rey, buried in Lichtenburg amid a very tense atmosphere.
… the Second Anglo-Boer War who is widely regarded as being one of the strongest military leaders during that conflict, …
EventBritish troops establish their camp at Isandlwana
… at the front, while the mountain blocked access on one side and offered high ground for observation. The area …
EventBrett Kebble, SA millionaire and director of mining companies, linked to several cases of alleged fraud, is born
… for alleged fraud involving R 2 billion worth of shares in one of his companies. Later that year, On 27 September, …
EventEducationist George Molefe is born
… was born in Mbulwana, Ladysmith, Natal. Molefe was one of the first black Presbyterian ministers to graduate at …