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PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… zone was protected as a ‘Royal Reserve’ until the death of King Lobengule in 1893. In recognition of the …
Chapter 13
… was also the General Secretary of the A.N.C.), said in his presidential address: "I believe that it is extremely … the same lines and may welcome a…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 86th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1998
… irresponsibly on our roads, resulting in unnecessary death and injury to thousands of our citizens. Many among our … against persons, which, in many…
EventDr. Nico Diederichs is inaugurated as South Africa’s third State President
… under the Chairmanship of Chief Justice F.L.H. Rumpff. His inaugural ceremony, resembling a religious service, was … led the procession to the Grand Parade…
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… lower status than her husband and she was thus subject to his marital power. This was the position in terms of section … difficult for a wife to persuade the…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… World War I, he was held a prisoner of war because of his demand for a destroyer. When Ruth was just a young girl, … to marry on December 28, 1939. Francis…
Message to the Soweto Rally to Welcome Released Leaders by O. R. Tambo, 29 October 1989
… must learn to celebrate freedom not oppression, life not death, our common humanity not separation and definition of …
Comments and Observations on Proposals for a United Nations Security Council Resolution on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, 1963
… of South Africa, and in each case the accused are facing death sentences. Generally, the apartheid policies are being …
ArchiveEmily Hobhouse - Beloved Traitor by Elsabe Brits(The Heritage Portal), 14 September 2016
… campaigning drive that then exposed the reality of high death rates in the camps (particularly among children), …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… that southern region of Africa, the extent of suffering, death and destruction inflicted on millions of people by the …
Constitution of the ANC
… of a Congress Committee shall be vacated by resignation, death, expulsion or removal as a disciplinary measure. (b) …
From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired their power and what has gone wrong with employment relations in South Africa subsequently by Johann Maree
… conflict in the platinum mines that ended in the tragic death of 44 people. Because NUM and the companies enforced …
PlaceThesen Island
… prominent timber merchant from Stavanger in Norway . Left his hometown with his wife and nine children, planning to start a new life in … is where they…
EventSharlto Copley is born
… Copley began producing amateur theatre and film. He met his business partner Simon Hansen during his high school years at a Johannesburg private school…
Harry Hart, a South African athletics champion is born
… on eight individual occasions, which included representing his country at both the 1928 and 1932 Olympic Games. [v] He …
Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson
… With hardly any formal schooling, Johnny Gomas learned his lessons in the struggle and in the broad movement of …
EventWillie Smith, South Africa’s bantamweight champion boxer is born
… Paris.[iii] Smith turned professional boxer shortly after his Olympic win and continued boxing up until 1936.[iv] He …
Statement "Algeria honours Chief Luthuli" by Oliver Tambo, 30 November 1964
… Africa and the world long after the memory of Verwoerd and his flunkeys shall have ceased to disturb the minds of decent …
Remember Khwezi beyond the Zuma rape trial, says Marianne Thamm (Cape Talk) , 10 October 2016
… forced to conceal her identity to avoid a witch hunt by his supporters. After Zuma was acquitted of the charges, …
PlaceMadikwa Game Reserve, North West
… of the Farms described by writer Herman Charles Bosman in his short stories no longer exist, quite a number having been … of the Farms described by writer…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.2 1992
… Two Poems, Ntombintombi Mabika; Khutsana, R.E. Moloke; His Excellency the Ambassador of the State of Palestine, …
EventBevil Rudd, the Olympic gold, silver and bronze medalist
… studying at the University of Oxford.[v] After completing his studies abroad, he immigrated back to South Africa, and …
EventP.W. Botha launches CONSAS at the Carlton Conference to eliminate “Marxist threat”
… at the Carlton Hotel in Johannesburg. Here he announced his plan to launch the Constellation of Southern African …
PlacePhiladelphia
… and, as a result, a local farmer donated a portion of his land to the local brethran to build a Church. This is …
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… FIFA World Cup in Germany, was the main favourite. During his speech the FIFA President Sepp Blatter stated that “the …
PlaceOnderstepoort Veterinary Research Institute
… best doctor in the world is a veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter - he's got to just know." — …
PlaceWorkers’ Museum, Johannesburg
… master-minded by Henry Paine, a local Architect. Henry and his team managed to give a balanced presentation without …
PlaceOld Fort, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg
… in 1914-15, including Gen CR de Wet, who served out his sentence here. It was declared a National Monument under …
PlacePort Natal Maritime Museum
… small 5.8m yacht that was skippered by Anthony Steward in his journey around the world. He started in 1991, travelled …
PlaceDjibouti
… of Djibouti, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, is currently in his 4th term of office, two terms beyond that which are …