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EventWorld War I begins
… powers of the European continent. These powers fought on two opposing sides: the Triple Entente and the Triple … longest and deadliest conflicts in history,…
Address by the Chancellor of the University of Zululand, Mr Jacob Zuma, at the Gala Dinner of the First International Co-Operatives Conference, Kwazulu Natal, 24 February 2009, Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban
… honour and a privilege for me to be here with you tonight, on such a special occasion, the holding of the International … initiative seeks to prove our…
ArchiveThe defiance campaign
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner In … the Defiance Campaign. We worked with the Indian Congress on that campaign…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
… all work. He participated in Christian-affiliated events on and off campus and joined the College of Agriculture’s … he did so at a predominantly white…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… African Students (COSAS), whose leaders visited the areas on various occasions. When the Middelburg and Witbank areas … (Seyco). It held its first…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… Schuur Minute . 2. The final report of the Working Group on political offences dated 21 May 1990, as amended, was … governmental or otherwise, who committed…
Say It out Loud - The 1910 Presidential Address, Port Elizabeth, Cape
… most important that has ever met. It is important not only on account of the various items that appear on the agenda … to make your homes happy for your…
BiographySydney Sipho Sepamla
… poets, however, is that his work is not entirely focused on political themes. However, in 1976 and 1977 Sepamla became … producing poetry that was performed…
BiographyGregoire Johannes Boonzaier
… London. His work was seen in the company of SASA members on a number of the Annual Exhibitions of Contemporary SA Art … He returned to SA in 1937, joined…
BiographyGerard Bhengu
… Gerard Bhengu was born on 6 September 1910 in Outstation of Mariannhill Mission … Township, Durban. In the 1960s he illustrated a book on his life and work…
Jeannette Ndhlovu
… Jeannette Ndhlovu was born on 2nd October 1953 in Johannesburg , Transvaal (now Gauteng … Ndhlovu left the USA for South Africa, where she served on the…
BiographyPambani Jeremiah Mzimba
… South African-trained black Presbyterian Church minister on 2 December 1875. He became a teacher of biblical studies. … The formation of the Mzimba Church…
BiographyJo Thorpe
… at the Arts Centre for thirty years, and in 1981 took on the job of full time co-coordinator at the Centre. In 1984 … became an expert in African art and was…
BiographyHelen Joseph
… Charter at the Congress of the People. The Women's March on 9 August 1956 was one of the most memorable moments of her … was one of the main organisers of…
BiographyOswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali
… Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali was born on 17 January 1940 in Vryheid, Natal, where he attended … he worked as a messenger in Soweto and wrote poems based on…
BiographyEric Miller
… Africa, as well as travelling extensively across Africa on assignment for various European publications. Miller has worked on a range of assignments, from…
EventBritish Parliament passes the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
… On this date, The British Parliament passed the Abolition of … transporting slaves was fined £100 for every slave found on board his ship. However, this law…
BiographyJudith Mason
… Born Judith Seelander Menge on 10 October 1938 in Pretoria, Judith Mason is one of the … South African School and University curricula. Later on in her…
BiographyDawid (Dawie) Jacobus De Villiers
… Dawie de Villiers was born on 10 July 1940 in Burgersdorp, one of three children of Elsa … within the ranks of the NP at university, serving on the NP…
BiographyDawid Kruiper
… the San people. He addressed the United Nations in Geneva on the rights and situation of the indigenous population in … Affairs) and wanted to partner with…
PlaceTulbagh, Western Cape
… On 1 February 1808 the territory North of the Great Berg … a separate sub-drostdy with its Magisterial seat at Jan Disselsvlei. In about January 1896 its…
PlaceUniversity of the Orange Free State, Grey's College School
… oldest institutions of higher education in South Africa. On 28 January 1904, the Grey College School in Bloemfontein … our teaching and research to the…
EventChief of the Zondi, Bambata is killed
… militia was raised from Natal, Johannesburg and the Cape. On 10 June, Mckenzie's troops encountered the 'rebels' along … Bhambatha's followers were massacred…
Message sent to Canon Collins by ALbert Luthuli, 1 March 1956
… we are by distance, yet one is happy that we are one in spirit. Receive greetings to our mutual friends. I still look … plans are linked up with apartheid…
BiographyFezile David Saphendu
… replaced his brother who had found another job at Impala. On 16 August 2012 Fezile was killed at scene 2 after being … not find Fezile in the aftermath of…
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… once been a proud struggle for liberation. May his passing on the 3rd July 2018 be marked as a moment of contemplation … be forged anew. Petrus Mashishi was…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… “What does the world have to say?”) was born on July 14, 1948, the eldest son of Paramount Chief Cyprian Bhekuzulu and … civil war that lasted from 1985 to…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki, at the University of Havana, Cuba, 27 March 2001
… are, how we do things, what programs we adopt to make our lives worth living, who we relate to and how. Our discussion … of the struggle for, and the…
Address at the University of Havana, Cuba, 28 March 2001
… are, how we do things, what programs we adopt to make our lives worth living, who we relate to and how. Our discussion … of the struggle for, and the…
BiographyProfessor Fatima Meer
… Fatima Meer was born in Grey Street, Durban on 12 August 1928, the daughter of Moosa Meer and Rachel … knowledge of Islam, Hinduism and Christianity. He…