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Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… am very pleased to be able to say that Uganda's diplomatic mission in Pretoria will quite soon be matched by a South African diplomatic mission in Kampala…
Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… Judge. Song: "The Spark" ( 1st Verse) Scene 2 At the Mission School, we see how Ntombela is developing. … 1920. Ntombela in a miserable room. Since he left…
PlaceConcordia
… Mining Company. The 1875 census indicated that Concordia mission station had a population of 961. The railway line …
EventHenri Edouard Prosper Breuil (84), French archaeologist who did research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris
… as a part of a six year trip across Southern Africa with a mission to examine rock shelters and rock art. Most of his …
EventOliver Tambo returns from exile
… in 1961 Tambo was given the mandate to establish ANC mission offices in exile. He started both the UK/Ireland and …
PlaceClarkson, Eastern Cape
… A Moravian Mission Village in the former Humansdorp District, 26 km … Cacadu District Municipality. It was established by Bishop H P Halbeck in 1839 and…
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… in exile with his family by the African National Congress mission in Botswana, and the frontline SACTU committee and …
PlaceDurban Natural Science Museum
… emphasis on Biodiversity Conservation, and Ecology. The mission of the Durban Natural Science Museum is to acquire …
EventUN spokesman comments on Mugabe’s eviction campaign
… had no information that there was a problem regarding the mission. …
EventHendrik Witbooi, Chief of the Nama, dies
… Nama family in 1830. He was educated at a Lutheran Mission and was fluent in a number of European languages, as …
EventPixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… October 1881, Pixley ka Isaka Seme was born at the Inanda mission station in Natal (now kwaZulu Natal). Seme was a …
Message from Dr. AB Xuma, President-General of ANC, to the United Nations, 22 January 1946
… Only 40 per cent African Children accommodated in Mission Schools. 95 per cent africans are imprisoned under …
ArchiveLetter to Petros Sipho Mkhize from his father in Macambini, KwaZulu-Natal
… Secondary School, Nyoni (Macambini), with "Bethel Mission" struck through and a "P.O. Box 104" correction. The …
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… feelings became stronger with every passing year, e.g., Escombe said, This country (Natal) was meant for … of Natal sent a deputation consisting of L. Mason…
PlaceZithulele Hospital, Mqanduli
… serves a population of 130,000 people. Originally a Mission hospital, known as Zithulele Mission Hospital. It is situated in a deeply rural part of … serves…
ArchiveThe ANCs first armed military operation: the
… the Zambezi River on 31 July 1967 into Rhodesia. Their mission was twofold: the ANC's military wing, Umkhonto we …
EventGerard Bhengu SA artist, is born in Natal
… Gerard Bhengu was born at an outstation of Mariannhill Mission Station at Centecow, Bulwer district in Southern …
EventA South African Defence Force Capt. Wynand du Toit is captured in Angola
… unit evacuated successfully. According to sources this mission was part of an operation to confirm the existence of …
PlaceMjanyana Hospital
… Propagation of the Gospel on Foreign Parts established a mission station and lazaretto there, from that developed a …
9. In search of better employment
… S.S. Umtata in April 1890. I was educated in the Wesleyan Mission College in Madras up to the university matriculation …
ArticleAbout South African History Online (SAHO)
… About Mission & Values Projects Education & Internships Conferences … research and accessible storytelling. SAHO's Mission SAHO seeks to break the silence on…
PlaceColigny, North West Province
… The editor of the newspaper “The Western”, H. J. Malan, however urged them to change the name to …
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator (The Conversation), 05 October 2016
… 15 when he was appointed as “pupil-teacher” at the Pniel mission station where he’d completed only three grades of … the mining town. The resident priest at…
Speech at the Funeral of M.P. Naicker, London by O. R. Tambo, 8 May 1977
… land of his birth - South Africa... He died whilst on a mission on behalf of our movement. Like those forces that …
EventSolomon Kalushi Mahlangu is born
… and Mozambique. He returned to South Africa in 1977 on a mission to help students commemorate the 1976 demonstrations. …
EventLuthuli Combat Detachment crosses the Zambezi
… Africans in different sections of the country. The other mission was to set up military bases, together with ZAPU …
EventPolice head admits to Khotso House bombing
… Khotso House as an attack on the heart of the Church, its mission and being.” Click here for van der Merwe's TRC …
EventThe Draft South Africa Act is signed
… to change the non-White franchise provisions, but the mission did not succeed in its purpose. The draft South …
EventPAC leader Robert Sobukwe is born
… age by his oldest brother. His earliest education was at a mission school in Graaf Reinet. After completing Standard 6 …
Archive’Operation Mayibuye.’ Document found by police at Lilliesleaf Farm, Rivonia, 11 July 1963.
… against the Government. Stepping up transport plans, e.g. a weekly or bi weekly airlift of trainees outside the … of communication in the area, the location…