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The Afrikaanse Handelsinsituut
… an Afrikaans insurance company, and must save and invest his savings in an Afrikaans institution.’ The AHI was formed … by the TRC.’ In February 1997,…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… the new Union of South Africa, with General Jan Smuts as his deputy. Their South African National Party, later known … but when he was eventually cornered he…
EventS.P. Botha, Minister of Water Affairs, proposes new schemes to ease the Western Cape's water supply problem
… to ease the Western Cape's water supply problem During his opening of the Cape Show on 4 March 1970, Minister of … it more efficiently." Four decades from…
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… for the Liberation Struggle Nelson Mandela, delivering his presidential address to the ANC Youth League in December … of the workforce, excluding departure…
Message by Albert Luthuli to the National Conference of the African National Congress Women`s League, 1 August 1959
… you to defy all the fiery darts of the oppressor and even his Saracens. ES Reddy …
PlaceKommetjie, Cape Town
… and emigrated to the Cape in 1891. There he married his childhood sweetheart, Ines Mattiello, and rapidly became …
PlaceCarmel, George
… the fire was brought under control. God was watching over His property. The name Carmel was chosen from Jeremiah 46:18, …
Document 19 - Communist Party of South Africa, Memo on S.A.F.N.T.U. (1930)
… votes for and three votes against, and the Chairman gave his casting vote against. The next was contained in a letter …
EventThe Erasmus Commission’s report implicates Rhoodie, Mulder and van den Bergh in SA’s infamous ‘Information Scandal’
… of South Africa. In an attempt to deflect attention from his role in the scandal, Voster had vowed that those …
EventThe hijacking of an Egypt Air passenger jet to Malta ends in bloodshed.
… to 25 years in jail, though he served only seven. After his release, however, he went to Nigeria where the …
The Khoikhoi carry out a series of raids on the free burghers’ herds
… of European colonisation. Unfortunately for Doman, his earlier attempts at Khoikhoi trade with the Dutch, …
PlaceCookhouse, Eastern Cape
… Roodewal Farm, Somerset East, Eastern Cape of Good Hope. His two wives are buried with him. The first wife was Susanna …
PlaceBathurst, Eastern Cape
… Famous settler Jeremiah Goldswain bought it for his son-in-law in 1853. He added rooms where the forge had …
21. Pariah constables pollute Hindus
… and the Trooper did not like him he was sent here to join his brother Munsamy who has been here for about one year. As …
4. Complaint of ill-treatment on an estate
… and has not been heard of since. The circumstances of his leaving were, he had 50 sheep to look after and one …
25. ‘Free State’ implies equality, declare traders
… land in lease or otherwise at the date of the Ordinance. 3.His most Honourable the President by virtue of the power …
PlaceThaba Bosiu, Lesotho
… I, the kingdom’s founding father, throughout most of his mid-19th Century reign. Sotho oral tradition has it that … of Night’ - was so named by Moshoeshoe…
PlaceClarendon Circle, Johannesburg
… from an Aristocratic English Family, with Ancient Roots. His full Name was; George Herbert Hyde Villiers, 6th Earl of … served as Chief Scout of the Boy…
ArchiveRemembering the Blue Notes: South Africa’s first generation of free jazz by Gwen Ansell, 11 September 2017
… international acclaim, he found performance space for his adventurous concepts in South Africa as scarce as it had … 22, trumpeter Marcus Wyatt launches the…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 3: The Sounds of Kora
… where these are based on those used by Carl Meinhof for his Glossary of the language. [1] In the discussion that … central vowel [?] (as in English ‘the’, or…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… Biennale opened in Johannesburg, Pik Botha was submitting his amnesty application at the Truth and Reconciliation …
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… replacing Helen Zille . Following a shaky start to his leadership, Maimane quickly established himself as leader …
ArticleThe impact of Lenin and Stalin’s policies on the rights of the Russian people
… to begin a policy of rapid industrialisation flowed from his particular belief in socialism. Stalin believed Russia …
Address at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs Abuja, 3 October 2000
… and enraged Truth and he started scrambling around for his head. He stumbled on Falsehood and, knocking him down, Truth felt the head of Falsehood which he…
Say It out Loud - The 1909 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 13th April 1909
… the qualifications of electors, I have to submit to His Excellency that it ought in regard to property to be … is, in a free country, determined by the…
PlaceKenhardt
… and 11 kilometers wide. He was however unsuccessful in his attempt to break this speed record, in his Napier-Campbell Blue Bird! 'Scatec', has since been …
PlaceFernkloof Nature Reserve, Caledon
… of Hermanus , pushed it through administrative channels. His love for the environment had brought him into touch, Dr … Caledon division. A small nursery was…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… no hard facts. No former member of the groups wrote about his experiences, and there was a silence that was so … in the 1970s that he was Mr Burlak we were…
Chapter 3 - SASO: The Ideology and Politics of Black Consciousness
… provided Sobukwe with the space and environment to develop his own distinct ideas around African nationalism. Thus, … of situation that Biko had in mind when…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… of proper planning, either through arrests, injury or even death in encounters with the South African forces. This … position was occupied by Rashid Patel…