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EventDjibouti and Cote d' Ivore strengthen diplomatic ties with SA
… to Nigeria by the state president, F.W. de Klerk, and his foreign minister Roelof "Pik" Botha a number of other …
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… In response to this, the regime passed laws to make death, the penalty for sabotage. It also introduced laws that … apartheid regime instituted the Sobukwe…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… In response to this, the regime passed laws to make death, the penalty for sabotage. It also introduced laws that … apartheid regime instituted the Sobukwe…
Address on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency, 18 June 2002
… to enhance its strategic planning capacity. At the end of his contract at Home Affairs, we will also be redeploying … from one of these children for the…
Kaunda to be discharged from hospital, 25 September 2012
… director Lackson Kasonka told AFP. “We are consulting his family to know where he will be accommodated, because he …
EventIan Roberts is born
… on this day in Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape. It was his character of Boet in a series of television …
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… an active and leading member of it for more than forty of his seventy-three years. Even the most violent of … Union; well-known Pretoria advocate George…
PlaceSouth African College High School
… previously owned by mining magnate Sir Max Michaelis, and his widow donated part of it to SACS. SACS is the oldest … as ‘the grandest school buildings in…
PlaceBredasdorp, Overberg
… livestock to the area when he started farming sheep on his farm; 'Zoetendals Vallei'. Besides his valuable inputs into the farming industry of Bredasdorp, …
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… During the early frontier wars of the 1790s, he abandoned his farm and headed westwards for security. The house was … Cape Colony. When Col John Graham of…
ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… master had taken the trouble to learn the language of his servant’. [53] In addition to colonial racism and cheap … indoda yena funa lo bantsh ka yena…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… a mob spirited a man out of the hands of the police during his arrest for illegal possession of alcohol. When the police … With the municipal government…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… Transvaal comes down with smallpox, but the isolation of his contacts and his removal to hospital prevents any spread of the disease. …
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… for Black South African women. Mr. Zondi also revealed in his interview that the staff at Inanda Seminary were expected … avoid these changes, and Mr. Zondi…
PlaceSoebatsfontein, Northern Cape
… has it that a man named Hendrik Stievert pleaded for his life here, but was subsequently murdered by a group of …
EventJan van Riebeeck is born
… 6 April 1652 in order to create a settlement for the DEIC. His arrival therefore opened South Africa for white …
EventThe Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces the lifting of the '72-hour curfew'
… regulations that restricted black people's movement. In his statement he said that the curfew requiring blacks to …
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… to be taken with caution. The following are from three of his nine tables. TRANSACTIONS PERTAINING TO SLAVES COMPILED … 1.31 Total 3…
ArticleXhosa
… Xhosa kingdom by defeating the Cirha and Jwarha groups. His descendants expanded the kingdom by settling in new …
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… aboard the ship Malacca, claiming to have run away from his master, Cornelis Lichthart of Batavia. Abraham was set to …
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… that led to two farms owned by Eugene Terreblanche and his brother, the community was constantly harassed by leaders …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… Pedi, and was ruled by Chief Minister Cedric Phatudi and his Lebowa Peoples Party (LPP). It was granted self-governing …
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… He also informed Rubusana through the newspaper of his cooperation and intended alliance. Consequently the APO …
Artists' Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere
… at the Iyatsiba Lab. In this Forum, Kemang will discuss his practice which traverses sculpture, installation, …
EventGeneral Muhamed Lamari, head of Algeria's army, resigns for health reasons.
… Ahmed Gaid, commander of ground forces and an ally of his, as chief military staff. Lamari had been an influential …
EventPres Mandela's testimony in SARFU affairs set aside
… court's decision, while SARFU boss Dr Louis Luyt announced his own independent investigation into allegations of racism, …
PlaceSwellendam
… named after the Cape Governor- Hendrik Swellengrebe and his wife, whose maiden name was Damme. The Town, stretching … named after the Cape Governor, Hendrik…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal
… His Majesty the King, Isilo Samabandla, Premier of … this regard, I would like to acknowledge the presence of his family at this occasion. Further, to the…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the South African Communist Party Policy Conference, 27 September 2008, Randburg Towers
… political storm. As you are aware Comrade Mbeki resigned his position in line with the wishes of the organisation. In … ANC. We would like to congratulate…
Speech of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the rally to relaunch the SACP Johannesburg, 29 July 1990
… old friend. There is an old established friendship between his family and mine. We went to university together. We were … to endure over the decades…