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EventThe Blue Bulls rugby team wins the South African Currie Cup at Loftus
On 31 October 1998 the Blue Bulls of Pretoria beat Western Province 24-20 at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria, to win the Currie Cup. The Absa Currie Cup is the…
EventA Pilot Cellular phone project is launched
The basic concept of cellular phones began in 1947, when researchers began to examine crude mobile (car) phones. These researchers realized that by using small…
Indian Community in Lenasia
From the very beginning, settlement in Lenasia was a contentious issue, driven with debates about race, class, collaboration with and resistance to apartheid…
BiographyJacob Koti Dikobo
Jacob Koti Dikobo was born on 22 April 1962 in the village of Bataung (Makgophong) in Zebediela, Limpopo, where he also grew up. He went to Khureng Primary…
ArchivePower stations operation, Black nationalists stage bomb attacks, by Charles Mitchell, UPI Archives, 21 July 1981
ArchivePower stations operation, New target now for ANC, says expert, Rand Daily Mail, 22 July 1981
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Bomb attack was cowardly, TRC told, by Ross Morthey, The Star, 15 May 1998
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Pretoria - a bleak return to life and order, Rand Daily Mail, 23 May 1983
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, S. Africa claims heavy ANC losses in Maputo, Natal Witness, 24 May 1983
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, ANC mastermind campaign justifies Pretoria Church Street blast, SAPA, 6 May 1998
ArchiveBlack African guerrillas claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack, by Nat Gibson, United Press International, 13 August 1981
ArchiveCrack ex-MK man says cadres were well trained, by Robb Northley, Pretoria News, 8 May 1998
ArchivePolisiemanne trap toe so amper op terroriste in donker bosse, by Frik Badenhorst, Rapport, 16 Augustus 1981
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Indian Political Resistance in Durban, South Africa 1979 - 1996 - by Kumi Naidoo (Full Theses)
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the launch of the "Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70"Campaign, 11 June 1988, Wembley Stadium, London
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
PlaceChris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, is the 3rd largest hospital in the world, occupying around 173 acres (0.70 km 2), with approximately 3 200 beds and about…
PlaceBreakwater Prison, near Alfred Docks, Cape Town
… a juvenile offenders institution and from 1926 until 1989 a hostel for black dock workers. …
EventKenneth David Kaunda wins Zambian elections
… Oliver Tambo to set up an ANC in Lusaka. Later in the 1989 when Tambo collapsed suffering from a stroke, Kaunda …
EventThe apartheid government agrees to eliminate racial segregation in theatres but not in cinemas
… abolished by President F.W. de Klerk on November 16, 1989, a few months before the unbanning of political parties …
EventF.W. de Klerk announces Nelson Mandela will be freed on 11 February
… us, that we turned to armed struggle,″ Mandela wrote. By 1989 the levels of violence within the country were so great …
PlaceDie Nederlandse Reherformrde Kerk (Paul Kruger Church) Pretoria
The year 1859 marks the founding of the Reformed Church, in Pretoria and its first church was built in the town in 1863. Only on 21 December 1894 did the…
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… the Azanian People’s Organization ) who was murdered in 1989 for his political actions. They both sought to eliminate …
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
The Union Defence Force was created in 1912 and served as the South African Army. It was renamed as the South African Defence Force (SADF) by the passing of…
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Address by President Thabo Mbeki, at the University of Havana, Cuba, 27 March 2001
… H. Smith, Modern Latin America, page 4, Published 1984, 1989 by Oxford University Press.) The stereotype about the …
Address at the University of Havana, Cuba, 28 March 2001
… H. Smith, Modern Latin America, page 4, Published 1984, 1989 by Oxford University Press.) The stereotype about the …
BiographyRick Turner
Rick Turner [Richard Albert David Turner] was a charismatic political philosopher and theorist who was also an activist and educationist. He was highly…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.3 1992
… Poems, Geoffrey Haresnape; Trans-Siberian Railway February 1989, Nick Hartel. Photographs: Photographs courtesy of …
EventBlast opposite the Athlone Magistrate’s Court and police complex kills two people
… On 23 July 1989, a blast occurred opposite the Athlone Magistrate's … ,[Accessed: 10July 2014]|Los Angeles Times,(1989), " The World ", 6 August,From: Los…