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The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… occasionally another artist may freely reinterpret one... The tapestries... usually incorporate figurative … based on folklore, the Bible, or important…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… massacre. Pass books are burned in countless bonfires. At one of the events Chief Albert Luthuli publicly burns his … to life imprisonment. Ahmed Kathrada is…
General Act of the Berlin Conference on West Africa, 26 February 1885
… that all these several documents should be combined in one single instrument, they (the Signatory Powers) have … by the Signatory Powers as becoming…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… off by the heroic revolt in Soweto , may be regarded as one of the greatest acts of resistance in the history of … Council forces in Natal. Two distinct…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… in Porbander, India. 1872 Aboobaker Haji Ahmed Jhaveri, one of the first passenger Indian traders, arrives in Natal … 3 of 1885: With regard to the persons…
PlaceKafanchan, Nigeria
… Found in the Southern part of the Kaduna State, which is located in the middle belt … Located in the southern part of the Kaduna State, which is located in…
PlaceSimon's Town Museum
… It led to the devastation of the Simon's Town community. One of the Simon's Town Museum's most important undertakings … the history of Simon’s Town’s…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… regardless of race, religion or colour, shall take part. A recognition of the necessity to work in consultation … Million Signature Campaign, with the aim of…
Post-detention weapons
… inhabitants of the Republic of South Africa on the one hand and any other section of the inhabitants of the … in the Government Gazette. If all efforts were…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… opposite of Truth. The lead investigator for the state, one Major-General Stoffel Buys, would proffer his opinion to … told the newspaper. “There were…
How Zweli ‘misled’ Khwezi, 17 September 2017
… the police’s witness protection programme instead of the one run by the National Prosecuting Authority, after being … according to a source, by a sangoma…
V - The Funeral
… barred from funeral when permits were refused for buses. One of the speakers. Dr. Nthato Motlana, who flew from … on the remaining opponents of apartheid…
Address given by Ronald First, brother of Ruth First and brother in law of Joe Slovo, on the occasion of the tribute paid to Ruth and Joe by the African National Congress, in the holding of a Torchlight ceremony on the 21st of October 2012, at the Johanne
… entry requirements to University, and studied law at Wits One of his fellow students was Madiba Joe was an exceptional … He was also of course heavily…
2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018
… on which we, as South Africans, will remember the life of one of the most remarkable leaders this country and this … who live in it. For though we are a…
ArticleAfrikaner Jewry in South Africa
… continues to be a severely neglected field of study [v] . One can only speculate that the immigrants acted in response …
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… disagreement between two major ANC groupings.” [2] One of the reasons for this split, as outlined by Jan-Jan …
The Freedom struggle: Political mobilisation in Port Elizabeth
… how Port Elizabeth developed into a politicised area, one has to examine the labour history. …
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… Malema had championed an ANC Youth League of the past, one that had ideologically and politically been at the …
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… with limited powers. The Cape Colony is considered “one of the great paradoxes of South African history for …
List of deaths in detention
… imprisoning those who went against the Apartheid state was one of the many weapons that the government used to quell …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… Resister, Ram Sundar Pundit is arrested and sentenced to one month's imprisonment November 30, By the closing date of …
The War
… and the Orange Free State. The first phase of the war was one of the set-piece battles, but from July 1900 onwards the …
PlaceVissershok Farm
… entry was allowed, and the boundary walls now form part of the Western Cape's Heritage . Today, the farm … setbacks, Vissershok remains a working farm,…
Durban 1973, a National Breakthrough, in the Context of a Globally Developing Socialism? But what if the reality was actually an emergent 50-year international capitalist 'counterrevolution' of 1973-2022? by David Cooper
… biotechnology, recently artificial intelligence) which in part led to the demise of techno-economically … ‘a workers party’, ‘a focus on workplace…
PlaceMsunduzi River
… the biggest canoeing event on the African Continent , and one of the World’s most popular River Marathons, attracting … victory for Ernie Pearce and Bob…
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… intellectuals and others to a belated realisation that one of the bastions of freedom and democracy was being … accepted pattern and are valued by all people…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Racism against Indians
… action in the teeth of opposition from our people. We have one answer, and that is resistance," he added Evictions in … action in the teeth of opposition…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… Thus in May 1957 Lutuli wrote to Prime Minister Strijdom: "One of the tragic aspects of the political situation in our … or when they will come." (Our…
EventIOC extends South Africa's ban from Olympic games
… Olympic games in 1964, South Africa was banned from taking part in the games by the International Olympic Committee …
Isitwalandwe / Seaparankoe the Highest Award of Honour, 1955 - 2014
… struggle. Isithwalandwe, literally translated, means "the one who wears the plumes of the rare bird" and was …