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EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… student activists who belonged to the Congress of South African Students (COSAS), Siphiwe Mthimkhulu and Topsy Mdaka, … was accompanied by television cameras…
EventLady Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales, is killed in a car accident in Paris
… him in South Africa in March 1997. She met former South African President Nelson Mandela during this time. Princess … about." After the announcement, Mandela…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… rights advocate, born in 1957 to a large working-class family in what was then the British Protectorate of Uganda. … at Saints in the 60s: “They didn’t want…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… This resulted in our holding many meetings with both urban and rural local communities, in which as many people as … Working Groups were made up of leaders…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - ’The rock on which the future will be built’ by Emilia Potenza
… Griquas, Tlhaping, Malay, Indian and Chinese claimholders. African claim-holders were suspected of IDB (Illicit Diamond … 18 Rhodes was sent to South Africa,…
Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006
… workers in the Rand and the most importantly, the African miners strike which took place in 1919 where over 70 … the responsibility for enterprise…
Cheryl Ellen Gillwald
… of finance and administration until 1994. She joined the African National Congress (ANC) when it was unbanned and in … Community worker, member of the…
BiographyJulia Nicol
… the midst of the freedom movement, particularly within the African National Congress (ANC). Nicol was involved in the …
BiographyMandla Michael Yende
… launched a series of attacks on members of the South African Defence Force (SADF) in Alexandra. On 16 December …
ArchiveBiography of Bavumile Herbert Vilakazi
… was born on 12 June 1955 in Evaton, the fifth son of a family of five boys, his politisation began at an early age … at the time of the Sharpville shooting…
Rocky Malebane-Metsing
… 10 February 1988, but the coup was put down by the South African government. Malebane-Metsing escaped arrest and wen … Member of the African National…
Nicholaas Frederic de Waal
… breaking martial law during the Anglo-Boer War , the South African Party met to decide the issue of disenfranchisement … TRH Davenport, The Afrikaner Bond:…
BiographySaul Msane
… Msane was one of the founding members of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) in 1912. During the …
BiographyJoseph Alfers
… accepted and he was granted an Associateship of the South African Institute of Professional Photographers, and the …
BiographyAbdulla Ismail Kajee
… 1926 - 1945, he was Joint Secretary of the SAIC (South African Indian Congress). Throughout this period, he …
ArchiveState of Capture - A Report of the Public Protector, 14 October 2016
… improper relationships and involvement of the Gupta family in the removal and appointment of Ministers and … corrupt award of state contracts and benefits to…
EventThe Star Condemns Forced Removals In Sophiatown
… apartheid plan to turn the residential and business areas of cities and towns white. They did this by forcibly … 'locations' or 'townships', away from the…
EventMalan introduces Asiatic Bill
… of the Interior, announced the introduction of the Areas Reservation and Immigration and Registration Bill also … was far more stringent than its predecessor…
Let them Speak - Slave Stamouers of South Africa by André van Rensburg
… AND PRIVILEGES DENIED The slaves were snatched away from family and friends. Banished from their familiar environment, … to the culture, history and…
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… government and society The Moghuls were a powerful Muslim family who came from lands that are today part of Afghanistan …
PlaceBalule Private Game Reserve, Kruger National Park
… on the Western Boundary of the Kruger National Park. Here, African Wildlife roam freely in this Area, as there are no fences between the two Areas. This…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… rural peasant women worked in the same conditions as men. Urban women, on the other hand, were employed in the fields … by a conservative and ‘inward-looking…
EventHarry Frederick Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley
… by his father in 1917. Oppenheimer joined the South African Corps and served under the Fourth South African Corps during World War 2 in North Africa. He then…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… Namibia. President Geingob was a dear friend of the South African people and a comrade in arms in the struggle for our … the income she earned, she was able…
Zweli Mkhize denies Redi Tlhabi’s book allegations, says he hasn’t read it, 18 - September - 2017
… me to firstly give background of how I knew Fezeka and her family. Fezeka was Judson Khuzwayo’s daughter. Her father, … most of the basics about the…
Albert Luthuli`s speech to ceremony for presenting him the Christopher Gell Memorial Award, 21 October 1961, Port Elizabeth
… communities. He flayed the havoc brought by the Group Areas Act and its application and his work in this field to … I feel it would be a fitting tribute to…
Address as Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement at the Opening of the South Summit, Havana 12 April 2000
… among many of our people. The atomisation of the family and the individual, driven by the development and … as drug abuse, youth alienation and the weakening…
Timol: Salim Essop testifies of beatings, torture following arrest, News24, in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… 1972. However, a private investigation launched by Timol's family uncovered new evidence, which it presented to the … was born in Johannesburg in 1949 and…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature Hannah Pagan Abstract The social model of disability has recently been adopted by the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 98th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2010
… is now 98 years since the founding of our movement - the African National Congress. It has been 98 years of principled … Á¢â‚¬Ëœa high premium on…