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PlaceNational Women’s Monument
… and children who died in prison camps during the South African War . This monument, is the first in the world … his wife, Rachel Isabella “Tibbie” Steyn ,…
Art lost in a time of struggle by Mary Corrigall
… cultural-political organisation) by the South African Defence Force in 1985, in which Mnyele died. His … of photographs of him and video footage of…
PlaceBalfour, near Johannesburg
… because it lies plum in the middle of one of the closest areas for weekend breakaways. Located south east of …
BiographyJacob Mafora
… domestic servant and a gardener. He was President of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Orange Free State and … President of the African National…
BiographyDundubela Aubrey Mokoena
… In 1999, his name appeared at Number 10 on the Gauteng African National Congress (ANC) Provincial List to go to the …
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… Presidential Address to the 47th Annual Conference of the African National Congress Durban, 12 December 1959 The Annual … are greatly hampered in their…
Afrikaans Community 1652-1795
… downs. Economy In Cape Town proper, as in later outlying areas, the heart of the economy was agricultural at first. … slaves or free Blacks. Educators who…
EventSouth Africa withdraws from the Commonwealth
… within the British Commonwealth, Dr H.F. Verwoerd, South African prime minister, went to London in March 1961 to give … British Commonwealth. This request…
EventButhelezi says Zulus would continue carrying cultural weapons
… Buthelezi warns that the deals struck between the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Government were " illegitimate " and " … and chiefs…
ANC mourns the passing on of Mama Regina Nzo, 27 September 2011
… her husband in 1964 for 26 years. She returned to South African in 1990 and worked for ANC Womens League. Her … in due course. We send our sincere…
EventChief Albert Luthuli, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former President of the ANC, is killed in Groutville
… KwaZulu-Natal. Chief Luthuli was President-General of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1952 until his death in … Peace Prize and he was the most…
EventShaun Pollock makes history in a test match
… The South African all-rounder, Shaun Pollock, became the only player in … Khan of Pakistan. Born on 6 July 1973, Pollock was part a family of cricket royalty…
PlaceWindybrow, Pietersen Street, Parktown, Johannesburg
… Going back in time, Windybrow started as a large family Home. It dates from the late Victorian Years, first … named for him. Reunert was a Founder Member…
BiographyMoses Mphahlele
… Moses Mphahlele was the Secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Transvaal during the … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of…
BiographyAaron Mahlangu
… was an Executive Committee Member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions from 1955-1956. He was an …
Address at the Opening Session of The South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission, Algiers, 22 September 2000.
… in a different way by Lord Shaftersbury about South African in a meeting called by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion … from both governments have been meeting to…
Document 127 - 6 Point Communist Programme f c. 7 941)
… BE BY MERIT ONLY AND OPEN TO ALL, WHATEVER THEIR RACE OR FAMILY. Point 2: RECOGNISE SOVIET RUSSIA Throughout South … profits AFTER ALLOWING FOR TAXATION…
PlacePacaltsdorp
… William Anderson joined the mission, and both he and his family continued to play a leading role in the affairs of the … in 1971, today it is home to the…
Liberation organisations
… on the Freedom Charter . The UDF was supported by the African National Congress (ANC) in exile. The End Conscription Campaign The South African Defense Force…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - The glitter of gold by Emilia Potenza
… on the Witwatersrand in 1886 was a turning point in South African history. Far more than diamonds, this changed South … their control over the land and the…
Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo Beall
… and the planters were unable to induce the local African populate work on the plantations for a wage and under … as if he were a god' (Caplan, 1987: 280)…
EventRichard Maponya, one of South Africa's richest businessmen, is born
… of Commerce (NAFCOC), Maponya is also a trustee of the Urban Foundation and the SA Foundation. Maponya studied …
55. S.A.I.C. deputation sees the Minister of the Interior, 1925
… Members of the South African Indian Congress met the Minister of the Interior in Pretoria on 16 November 1925. They opposed the Areas Reservation and…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… Workshop The Institute for Global Dialogue The South African Democracy Education Trust Introductory remarks This … as a Sisulu and he identified completely…
EventTranskei announces it is re-establishing diplomatic relations with South Africa
… between the two governments, and the demand that all South African Defence Force (SADF) members seconded to the Transkei … dates back to the late 1970s when…
PlaceKopanong Local Municipality, Free Sate
The Kopanong Local Municipality is a Category B Municipality situated within the Xhariep District of the Free State Province. It is the largest of the three…
BiographyAbraham H. de Vries
… The South African writer, Abraham Hermanus de Vries, was born on … Coetzee 2007 “Ruins” in Omnibus of a Century of new South African Short Stories compiled…
Archive1990 - President De Klerk: State of the Nation Address, 2 February 1990
… be sufficiently attractive to ensure that the Southern African region obtains adequate investment and loan capital … which demand practical solutions…
FW de Klerk’s speech to Parliament, 2 February 1990
… be sufficiently attractive to ensure that the Southern African region obtains adequate investment and loan capital … which demand practical solutions…
EventCaribbean countries refuse to send troops to Haiti
… he was offered amnesty in South Africa, where he and his family are still living in great comfort as guests of the South African government. …