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Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… complication is that Hamson is only half hearted about his Cape Flats campaign, and in fact is going to England too …
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… to transfer Goniwe was part of a plan to remove him from his community as he was seen as a strong opponent and …
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… often demanded tax which was paid to him for living under his protection. Roles of men, women and children Men and …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… the entire tenant family if any one member defaulted on his or her labour obligation. The Act had additional elements …
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… the passive resistance campaign. In reaction, Gandhi and his supporters withdraw from the meeting and form a new body, …
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… employment were allowed to reside in urban areas. In his examination of circumstances leading to the massacre that …
PlaceGovan Mbeki Municipality
… on 30 August 2001. He was given a state funeral during his son Thabo Mbeki's presidency, on 8 September 2001. Govan …
PlaceGately House Museum, East London
… London a number of times. The East London museum attained his house in 1966 and by 1973 it became a National Monument. … London a number of times. The East…
EventThe founding member of United Democratic Front and struggle activist Johnny Issel dies
… a young age, cleaning grapes for the export market. During his matric, he became actively involved in the East Rand anti … January 2020].| Independent Online…
EventMagnus Malan's trial ends
… dirty war against its opponents. Judge Jan Hugo concluded his judgment, acquitting Malan and other nine defendants. …
EventIan Woodall and Cathy O'Dowd becomethe first official South African team to conquer the Mount Everest
… the summit hours later, and is thought to have died on his descent. Until the end of apartheid, South Africans had …
ArchiveReview of Kora: A lost Khoisan language of the early Cape and the Gariep (Unisa Press), by June Bam-Hutchison (Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town)
… was last heard used in public in the Cape by Uithaalder in his protest against the introduction of a new vagrancy law … 2007 by Dutch historian Mike Besten…
PlacePrimville, Soweto- Johannesburg
… (after Howard Pim, a man who had dedicated a large part of his life to the ‘upliftment’ of Africans in Johannesburg) … of the JNEAC gave a rousing welcome…
PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
… River Sovereignty (1848) . Rivalries between Potgieter and his fellow leaders Andries Pretorius and W.F. Joubert … the Transvaal’s forces in the war, Gen…
ArchivePretoria Central Prison execution register entry and prison photograph of Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize, recorded as "Mkhise P", File V963
… record: although Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize spelled his own surname "Mkhize", the state recorded him as "Mkhise". …
EventGambian Government overthrown in military coup
… by Senegal, Jawara enjoyed their support for most of his rule to the extent that they suppressed an attempted …
EventField-Cornet Jan Potgieter’s commando burns Chief Sikhobobo’s kraal at Qulusini
… a party of men outside the town to try to recover some of his stolen cattle. That night a Qulusi impi of 300 men …
EventIgnatius Iggy Mthebule remembered
… a restaurant in Hillbrow , Johannesburg in January 1987. His whereabouts are still unknown to this day. Mthebule’s …
EventKing Sekhukhune is defeated by the British in war
… was murdered shortly afterwards on 13 August 1882 by his half-brother Mampuru. Click here to read more about the …
EventField-Cornet Jan Potgieter's commando burns Chief Sikhobobo's kraal at Qulusini
… a party of men outside the town to try to recover some of his stolen cattle. That night a Qulusi impi of 300 men …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the UNDP 2006 Human Development Report, Kirstenbosch, National Botanical Gardens: Cape Town, 09 November 2006
… III who was the Administrator of the UNDP in 1990, said in his Foreword to the very first Human Development Report that: … outgoing United Nations Secretary…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Africa Regional Conference of the Food and Agricultre Organisation: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 4 March 2004
… of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). In his book “Globalisation and its discontents”, the Nobel … not follow the Indian example, if Chaudhury is…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… to Pieter Swanepoel, a labourer-fitter on the railways. His wages were about £6 a month, but we got a free railway house and he also earned about £6 a month,…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… Boards was that the "Native's" cash wage packet was not his sole source of income but was supplemented and subsidised … the figure of 300,000 who will be…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, Response to the State of the Nation Address, 19 February 2015
… Special Investigating Unit, Adv Vas Soni, will be leaving his post at the end of February due to personal challenges at home, in particular the health of his…
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… that, when asked whether he still believed in God after his experience in the Rwanda genocide, he replied: "I know … handed over the Presidency of the…
PlaceGraaff-Reinet
… who helped restore and rebuild the vibrant community of his home town. Modern Graaff-Reinet is based on tourism, game … the Graaff-Reinet Club. Named after…
Statement of the ANC Veterans League Inaugural National Conference, 6 December 2009
… Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, we discussed and agreed with his concerns over the dangers of the two evils, those being … Tata Mandela, on behalf of all the…
"If I were Prime Minister": Article by Albert Luthuli, 2 December 1961
… so much land as he can cultivate himself with the help of his family. This, I believe, is the policy in India. … and technology to every day uses of man, and…
Document 28 - Letterfrom E. R. Roux to the Central Executive, Communist Party of South Africa, 25 September 1928
… modifications in its concrete form), as contrasted with his own unbending opposition. Whether there is anything in … whites. It is a mere subterfuge to say…