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Chapter 4 - In search of Justice; Gumede in England, 1919-21
… on 17 July 1919: I am glad to have heard before of the family of Gebuza (Ernest Colenso) through my friend Mr. … “Africans’ Dinner”, celebrating the…
Side By Side: The Autobiography of Helen Joseph
… Helen Joseph is one of the most well-known South African women to campaign against apartheid. Her … of her 30 years involvement in the struggle of the South…
PlaceMokopane also known as Potgieterus
Mokopane is also known as Potgietersrus. This is a Town in the Limpopo Province, of South Africa. The Town was established in 1852 by the Voortrekkers who…
PlaceMokopane- also known as Potgietersrus
Mokopane is also known as Potgietersrus. This is a Town in the Limpopo Province, of South Africa. The Town was established in 1852 by the Voortrekkers who…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of the 90th birthday of former President Nelson Mandela, 2 August 2008
… Isithwalandwe President Nelson Mandela and the entire family and relatives, President Thabo Mbeki, Deputy President … to see you in Addis Abbaba at the…
PlaceLowveld National Botanical Gardens
… and welcoming sight. Walking through the enchanting African Rain Forest enables one to cross the Crocodile River … the cascading waterfall can also be viewed…
SAHO Milestones
… 2000 June - Registration of SAHO as an NGO South African History Online (SAHO) was established in 2000, as a … documenting the lives of 15 secondary school…
PlaceKhomani Cultural Landscape
… as a World Heritage Site. This brings the number of South African World Heritage Sites to ten . They include: the … Wetland Park and the Cape Floral Region…
EventButhelezi snubs ANC and homeland leaders
… Buthelezi refused to attend a meeting organised by the African National Congress (ANC) and other five homeland … supporters, and ensure that there is peace…
PlaceKommetjie, Cape Town
… Wemmershoek Dam and Ou Kaapse Weg contributed to greater housing activity! …
Documents, and articles relating to the Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… been approved by the Frontline States, the Organisation of African Unity, and the Non-Aligned Movement and by almost all … and peace under a State of…
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… in which the amaTshawe instilled itself as the royal family, which dates back to the early 1600s, as a standpoint … River”. [3] They form part of the Nguni…
ANC mourns the death of Cde Basil "Jomo" Mavuso, 12 July 2012
… The African National Congress (ANC) is saddened to learn of the … the ANC, the Mass Democratic Movements of our country, the African continent and the world…
EventIt is announced that a child prostitution and trafficking task team rescues 14 underage prostitutes in downtown Johannesburg
… sexual purposes are forced into prostitution by parents, family friends, taxi drivers and brothel owners. The most … task teams have been incorporated into…
PlaceGanyesa
… is 70 kilometres from Vryburg and 450 kilometres from the urban metropolis of Johannesburg and its International …
PlaceThe Wilds Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
… with views of the City from various sides, mixing Urban life with Local vegetation. The Wilds provides a …
EventNomsa Mapongwana is assassinated
… for this attack, it later emerged in a report of the Urban Monitoring and Awareness Committee (UMAC) that …
PlaceIziko Museum's, Cape Town
… Visit the natural History collections at Iziko South African Museum and Iziko Planetarium , or explore History … others. Cape Town’s premier art gallery, the…
PlaceKing Williams Town, Amatola
… Museum is considered to have the best collection of African mammal specimens in the World. Considered to be one …
PlaceOppenheimer Gardens, Kimberley
… The Diggers’ Memorial was designed by Herman Wald, a South African sculptor who was born in Hungary in 1906. Throughout … (having been a Jew himself), love,…
EventJohn Traicos makes his International Cricket Test debut for South Africa
… up in South Africa, touring England in 1967 with the South African Universities team, and thereafter played for Rhodesia … tour Pakistan in 1993-94. Traicos…
Closing address by President Neslon Mandela at the 49th National conferenceof the ANC Bloemfontein, 22 December 1994
… got Dr Moroka, who was the Treasurer General of the All African Convention, a rival of the ANC;we asked him if he was … country, a rousing campaign in which…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… weSizwe (Spear of the Nation or MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), was jointly formed by leading members of the banned ANC and South…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter
… to bring up their families in comfort and security; Unused housing space to be made available to the people; Rent and …
BiographyNadirshah Ardeshir Cama
… may entail.” He was elected to the council of the South African Indian Congress at its inaugural session in 1923. …
A New Era for Africa in a Globalizing World, Unesco, Paris, 19 November 2003
… on remarks made by Picasso to distance himself from African art, Henry Louis Gates Jr, has written that: "It is … from agricultural activities, seeking…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… societies. There was also trade between groups. African societies had traded with one another for many … depended on their ability to use and control their…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… free itself of the divisions which apartheid forced on the areas in which we live. The stability and tolerance which our … and the illiterate;from our cities…
PlaceJames Pearce Park, East London
… James Pearce Park has a length of 0.88 kilometres. From family outdoor picnics, kiddies playdates and parties, to … East Londoners are loving it! This once…
PlaceKruger National Park
… Wildtuin' (in Afrikaans ), was proclaimed by the South African Republic (SAR - more or less comprising current … 'Sabi Game Reserve'. Over subsequent Years…