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Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… representing all racial and class components of South African society. The Congress Alliance had been born during … in our struggle within the ANC and its…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… acquiring or occupying properties in predominantly White areas. The Indian members of the Committee are expected to … other militants, the conference…
Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma, at the Funeral Service of Advocate Mvuseni Edward Ngubane, at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 18 May 2012
… Association (BLA), Busani Mabunda; The entire Ngubane family; Ladies and gentlemen: Greetings on this sad occasion … at large. He still had many years ahead…
Timol Inquest: He was murdered but culprits are dead, court rules
… death due to the continuous pressure applied by Timol’s family. The original inquest found Timol committed suicide, … “Ahmed belongs in a high place amid the…
EventCouncil of Unions of South Africa (CUSA) is formed
… was formed, with 9 affiliates. CUSA originated from the Urban Training Project and the Consultative Committee of … (Accessed: 13 September 2013)| Bendix S. …
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
… ministerial duties. According to section 91(2) the South African constitution: “The President appoints the Deputy … of the state and ruling party did not…
BiographyGideon Mendel
… Arts from the University of Cape Town where he majored in African Economic History and Psychology. Gideon began … photographer”, documenting the brutality…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… held its first democratic elections in April 1994 and the African National Congress (ANC) won with a majority vote to … (RDP) which was part of the election…
ANC caucus statement on death of Adelaide Tambo, 01 February 2007
… Caucus expressed its heartfelt condolences to the Tambo family, friends, relatives and the African National Congress on this sad loss. Issued by: The …
PlaceMiddle Campus, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch
… laid out by architect J.M. Soloman in 1918 when the South African College became the University of Cape Town, … was a summer home to author Rudyard Kipling…
EventWinnie Mandela attacked by a group of people
… Winnie Mandela, at the time wife of imprisoned African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela, was … was charged with killing her husband. Because the…
EventKuruman missionary Robert Moffat is born
… was born in Ormiston, Scotland, to a working class family. He was trained as a gardener and worked at High Leah, … into Setswana, the first bible in an…
BiographyDuke Themba Machobane
… in English. Duke Themba Machobane was killed in a South African Defence Force (SADF) raid on 14 June 1985 in … Hearing, 2 October. Available at www.justice…
BiographyNtloe Mabe
… “inimical to the peace, order and good government of the African people living there.” …
BiographySeth Moanakwena
… “inimical to the peace, order and good government of the African people living there.” …
BiographySimon P. Mkalipi
… Port Elizabeth and was chairman of a local branch of the African National Congress. Arrested for passive resistance … Port Elizabeth and was chairman of a…
ArchiveRestoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016
… "Old Cape Archives" has been occupied by the South African Library. This sandstone building, secluded garden and … institution had very close ties at the…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… Sweden and other countries and put pressure on the South African government to dismantle apartheid. With the … the 300 magisterial districts, including every…
ArticlePrehistory of the Durban area
… to the Northern, or Natal, Branch of the Nguni language family, which in turn is part of the larger Eastern Bantu … Sometime during the Early Iron Age, say…
BiographyEmsley Manne Dipico
… In 1991, he was elected regional secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) . In 1994, Dipico became … (1994) Stepped down from Central Committee of…
BiographyAchmat Dangor
… Thoughts, the Writers’ Forum and the Congress of South African Writers (COSAW), of which he was a co-founding member. Dangor was banned by the South…
BiographyBheki Mlangeni
… about his activities as the commander of a covert South African Police’s death squad. Following these confessions, … tape and was blown up instantly in…
BiographySiphiwe Tshabalala
… well as other lesser honors. He was also named the South African Footballer of the Year in 2010. After a season away … spend a season in Turkey. Siphiwe…
EventMlungisi Sisulu dies.
… in Moscow to Max Sisulu and Mercy Vuthela, two young South African exiles studying in the Soviet Union. At the age of … Albertina Sisulu. As a result of…
EventNelson Mandela announces intentions on nationalisation policy
… The African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Nelson … mean that the private sector will be excluded from certain areas of business and reiterated…
EventCrime statistics released
… The South African Police National Crime Information Management Centre … with Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal being the most affected areas. In a related…
EventThe League of Nations grant Belgium the right to govern Rwanda
… by small European forces as they fought for control of the areas of Rwanda. Led by Belgians in 1916, they advanced from Congo into Germany's East African…
PlaceLesotho
… the poverty line! A large portion of the population, have family members that migrate for work prospects, to a … Sotho societies arrived in Basutoland and…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 22 July 1992
… senior members of Inkatha are able to say that certain areas in KwaZulu are no-go areas for ANC then I don't think … could not be penalised for furthering…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) Johannesburg, 21 November 1997
… will have a marked impact on our people's access to housing, water, sanitation, health-care, energy and … as the Municipal Infrastructure Programme and the…