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BiographyNosipho Dastile
… 1999, she was among the first councillors elected in the new democratic Uitenhage Transitional Local Council. All of … liberation struggle was held at the…
After Apartheid - Social Identities in the New South Africa Vol. 1
… South Africans are struggling to come to terms with the new conditions in their country, in a world increasingly … their society, forging and assuming a…
EventSpringboks beat New Zealand in Rugby Wold Cup final match
… African Rugby team (famously known as the Springboks) beat New Zealand in a mouth watering clash. The All Blacks, New Zealand’s Rugby Team, was neutralised…
EventDanie Malan, SA athlete, sets a new world record in the 1 000m event in Munich
… On 24 June 1973, South African athlete Danie Malan set a new world record in the middle distance 1000m event in … of the Cape, where he took part in…
BiographyElias Mathope Motsoaledi
… South Africa. He was the third of eight children. At the age of 17, Motsoaledi came to Johannesburg. His first brush … we Sizwe (MK). Motsoaledi was detained…
EventFirst Egyptian woman to file for divorce under new law
… first woman to do so on grounds of incompatibility. The new law, which was approved by then President Hosni Mubarak, … on grounds of physical or…
The deposed Shah of Iran dies at a military hospital outside Cairo, Egypt, at age sixty.
… Iran dies at a military hospital outside Cairo, Egypt, at age sixty. …
Reinhold Gregorowski is appointed a judge in the Orange Free State at the age of 25.
… is appointed a judge in the Orange Free State at the age of 25. …
The nuclear reactor Safari at Pelindaba goes critical – and South Africa enters the nuclear age.
… goes critical – and South Africa enters the nuclear age. …
South African sculptor Anton Anreith dies at the age of sixty-eight in Cape Town.
… South African sculptor Anton Anreith dies at the age of sixty-eight in Cape Town. …
Jacob Hendrik (Henk) Pierneef, SA landscape painter, dies in Pretoria at the age of 71.
… Pierneef, SA landscape painter, dies in Pretoria at the age of 71. …
Celebrated South African poet Sheila Cussons dies in Cape Town at the age of 82.
… South African poet Sheila Cussons dies in Cape Town at the age of 82. …
Mandela Gets An Emotional New York City Welcome by John Kifner (The New York Times), 21 June 1990
… Mandela Gets An Emotional New York City Welcome by John Kifner (The New York Times), 21 June 1990 …
BiographyShaka Zulu
… descent. As he grew to manhood, Shaka began to discover new talents and faculties. Outwardly, he was tall and … daring gave him a natural mastery over the…
E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers …
Statement on the departure for New York to attend the special commemorative meeting of the UN General Assembly
… Statement on the departure for New York to attend the special commemorative meeting of the …
ArchiveNew public housing schemes in Zwelitsha, near King Williams Town
… showing a teacher, his wife and children outside their new house in Zwelitsha near King Williams Town. … New public housing schemes in Zwelitsha, near King…
BiographyRonnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)
… was instrumental in helping him to get a job with the New Age as a sports columnist. This helped him to pay his way … had completed his examinations at UCT…
ArchiveInterview with the NUSAS President, Neville Curtis - the new NUSAS
… of the National Union of South African Students, its new constitution and other student organisations. … Interview with the NUSAS President, Neville Curtis -…
ArchiveNew year message of the United Democratic Front: December 1987
… Press release from the United Democratic Front with a new year message in which the United Democratic Front salutes … New year message of the United…
BiographyTennyson Xola Makiwane
… writer in the mid-1950s and later as a correspondent for New Age . Early in 1959, after his release from the Treason …
Janet Burnside Soga
… Margaret on 21 August 1870. The Soga family moved to a new mission station at Tutura in the Transkei after … of heart failure on 1 September 1903 in Glasgow,…
BiographyMaria Laubser
… in the Cape Colony. In 1903, at the impressionable age of 17 she visited Cape Town and its cultural life … of her most sincere supporters) and became a…
BiographySusanna Helena Kok
… Congress in Mexico City in 1978 and the 12th congress in New Delhi in 1984. Susanna Kok passed away on 4 November 1985 in Pretoria , at the age of 74. … 69,…
At its Biennial Congress in Bloemfontein the United Party adopts a new six-point declaration of principles, and ratifies a new
… Congress in Bloemfontein the United Party adopts a new six-point declaration of principles, and ratifies a new …
A new opposition party, the New Republic Party (NRP) is formed at a special congress in Johannesburg, by a merger between the U
… A new opposition party, the New Republic Party (NRP) is formed at a special congress in …
EventFake versions of the new South African banknotes hit the streets
… were issued of the use of fake versions of the then new South African banknotes. These came hardly a week after … The central bank introduced at that time, a…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New Times, Moscow, January 1980
… O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New Times, Moscow, January 1980 …
ArchiveA new role for Afra from resistance to reconstruction
… A new role for Afra from resistance to reconstruction …
ArchiveDebating property rights for the new South Africa
… Debating property rights for the new South Africa …