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Address by H.E. Ms. Baleka Mbete, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, at the Africa-Indian Ocean (AFI) Region Aviation Conference, Kwazulu-Natal, 24 November 2008
… the region. South Africa remains committed to addressing African aviation issues taking into consideration the growth … to the support on safety initiatives…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Press, 16 November 1984, Addis Ababa
… The delegation of the African National Congress is very happy to have participated … Africa constitute the basis for a renewed offensive by the African…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… mobilises us. The danger lies in the fact that the South African whites are not allowed to know what is really … fight; we will carry on. The struggle…
Statement to the Press by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 16 November 1984
… The delegation of the African National Congress is very happy to have participated … Africa constitute the basis for a renewed offensive by the African…
Document 83 “Native Bourgeoisie as a Class”, Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935
… The latter article deals in length with the role of African National Congress , which is the institution of the … This is very clearly reflected in Dr Seme's…
National Arts Festival 2017
… National Arts Festival is an important event on the South African cultural calendar, and the biggest annual celebration of the arts on the African continent…
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… Federation of South African Women (FSAW or FEDSAW) President and the first person … She was also involved in campaigns to save the lives of African National…
EventMK hero cadre Solomon Kalushi (Khala) Mahlangu is executed
… Apartheid regime for being part of an abortive attempt by African National Congress (ANC) members to smuggle weapons … References: Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New…
EventArthur Elias Letele, medical doctor and prominent ANC leader who went into exile in Basutoland, dies
… school, Letele became active in politics. He joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL), as well as … Letele committed suicide on 20 December…
EventIngrid Jonker, SA poet, commits suicide.
… On 19 July 1965, Ingrid Jonker, a South African poet, committed suicide by walking into the sea. … posthumously awarded the Order of Ikhamanga by the South…
EventSouth Africa relinquishes sovereignty over Walvis Bay
… the area has been under Dutch, British, German and South African control respectively since the late 1700s. On 16 … the Namibian government, after eighty…
EventNelson Mandela meets President P.W. Botha to begin negotiating the end of apartheid
… On 5 July 1989, African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela met with … led to further negotiations between the government and the African National…
EventUS House of Representatives approve Bill to impose stricter sanctions on Apartheid South Africa
… was a ban on the exportation of computers to the South African military, police, and government agencies that … technology, the suspension of further loans…
EventAn international measure is adopted in Antwerp to block rebel groups from trading conflict diamonds
… The sale of diamonds in some African countries has been linked to the funding of African rebel groups, which have in turn funded some of …
EventBambatha Rebellion
… suffered from a shortage of unskilled labour. Most African people lived off the land as farmers, tenants on … 000 rebels died. The Bambatha Rebellion marked…
EventBattle of Vaalkrans begins
… Among the reasons for the South African War (Anglo- Boer War), 1899 - 1902, was that the … were determined, were quite able to survive in the African climate…
EventMorgan Tsvangirai becomes Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
… upheaval. This development happened largely through South African diplomatic efforts. Executive authority was shared … Morgan Tsvangirai, and the cabinet,…
EventHaile Selassie, deposed Ethiopian emperor, dies
… Ethiopia. However, he is also looked up to as a symbol of African dignity, both within and outside the continent. … revere Emperor Selassie as a god that…
PlaceKwaMuhle Museum, 130 Ordnance Road, Durban
… KwaMuhle Museum depicts Durban as an African city searching for identity within a new political … KwaMuhle is in no sense an apartheid museum. Nor is it an…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… were ones of profound change in the structure of South African capitalÂism. Although the primary industries of … of importing, combined with the expansion…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… with a 9mm bullet identical to those used by the South African police, and the fact that then Minister of Police … by his mentor, he rejected the…
Extracts from Mandela’s speeches by Sapa, 6 December 2013
… some of them FROM HIS ADDRESS to the conference of the Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa, Addis … up in Johannesburg and other cities…
AAM and UN: partners in the international campaign against apartheid
… the Non-Aligned Movement, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and many other international … fact in no way detracts from the struggle of the South…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… Land Act marked the end of the limited independence which African farmers had on white-owned land. In spite of it Land … tenants found ways of getting round…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Durban an Overview
… access point for trade goods destined for the southern African interior, although this was curtailed for many years …
ArticlePedi & Anglo-Pedi Wars 1876-1879
… and Bapedi kingdom. The Berlin missionaries believed that African kingdoms were obstacles to christianisation. As a … Howcroft, P. (undated). South African…
ArticleThe Causes of World War I
… resulting in the colonisation and carving up of the African continent. This also led to an increased build up of …
ArticleActivity: Human evolution
… an animal or plant? What do BC and AD stand for? Why did African farmers decide to make their home in South Africa? …
ArticleThe Transkei
… the scale it did? The Pondos have been well known in South African history for their allegiance to authority. There is …