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BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… were continuously beaten, arrested, and released. On July 19, Scott was yet again arrested, but instead of being …
ArchiveDiscussions with Silvino Da Luz, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cape Verde: Praia, 25 March 1984
… Cuba, and Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola, on 19 March 1984. …
EventSenior UDF leaders released from detention for being part of the Mandela Birthday celebrations committee
… On 19 July 1988, Zollie Malinga, Bulenani Ngcuka, Omar Badsha, …
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 15 Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht
The House was Erected at the turn of the 19th Century and is one of the earliest Structures to have been Built in Belvedere Avenue, itself an Architecturally…
PlaceBlue Lodge Hotel, 206-208 Long Street, Cape Town
This impressive building was erected at the turn of the 19th century and forms an important part of the architectural character of Long Street, one of the few…
EventDr Phillip Blaiberg dies in Cape Town
… dentist Dr Phillip Blaiberg died in Cape Town after living 19 months and 15 days following a successful heart transplant …
ArchiveTried for treason
Black, white and red poster. Notice of an exhibition on the Treason Trial of 1956-1961 opening on 27th February 1996 at the Museum Africa, Johannesburg. …
PlaceMoth Memorial, Kimberley
… in an active theatre of operation. 1st Tuesday monthly. 19:00. 49 Milner Road, MOTH Centre, Memorial Area, Kimberley. …
Archie Gumede Inaugural Memorial Lecture Invitation
… African National Congress. RSVP no later than Friday, 19 February 2016. Click here for a larger image. …
ArchiveNegotiations, armed struggle and the ANC
… Phillips, presented at the Stanger Meeting on Thursday, 19 July 1990. On negotiations, the armed struggle and the …
PlaceLongkloof, Main Road, Hout Bay
The building dates from the late 19th century when it served as the wine cellar on the farm Moddergat, then owned by the Boonzaaier family. After the farm was…
EventThe Internal Security Act is passed
… this provision of the Internal Security Act. Sections 19(1) and 20 dealt with the banning of people, including …
PlaceNqamakwe
In 1865 a number of Mfengu clans were resettled in the area around Nqamakwe. As refugees from the Mfacane wars further north, they had relatively few links to…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… solution for South Africa’s constitutional future. 1980 19 February, The South African Defence Force has taken over … of Sharpeville are generally low key…
PlaceWestoe, Westoe Road, Mowbray
The property was originally granted to Francois Pieter de Necker in 1785 and formed part of the Farm Coornhoop. The House, Built in a Cape Dutch style and…
PlaceMea Vota, Rissik Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria
This dwelling was designed and built in about 1899 by A Westenberg and C van der Made, both engineers employed by the Netherelands-South Africa Railway Co, for…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… already provided land, food and work for 3000 settlers. [19] This grew to 574 families by 1945. [20] These settlers … armoedeverligting”, Historia (Vol. 57),…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… have seen. [-----,-- -] reported in the Star & Mail of Nov 19 which you may also have seen. We were threatened or warned … will be the next - he [-] 1/3 ) of…
PlaceWandel and Barnet Streets, Gardens
The five properties involved are part of a larger complex of Georgian terrace Houses, The original portions of this House reputedly served as an out-building…
PlaceRust-en-Vrede, Wellington Road, Durbanville
Construction of this complex dates from the mid 19th Century and reflects a blending of Cape Dutch, Georgian and Victorian Architectural Features. During its…
EventGriffiths Mxenge is buried
… civil rights lawyer and political activist murdered on 19 November, was buried at his home village of Rayi, near …
EventSir James Liege Hulett dies in Durban, South Africa
… 1838 in South Yorkshire, England. In 1857, at the age of 19, he came to South Africa. Sir Hulett founded Tongaat …
PlaceCentral African Republic
Diamond prospectors in the Central African Republic have found polished flint and quartz tools that are at least 8,000 years old. About 2,500 years ago local…
PlaceLighthouse, Beach Road, Green Point
… 1865, improved in 1906 and electrified in 1929. Standing 19.5m above high water, its light has a range of over 20 km. …
ArticleThe Linton Panel & the San language
Very little is known about the languages of South Africa's San people, as most of these beautiful, ancient languages were never recorded. Fortunately, the /Xam…
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… ended tragically when police started shooting, killing 19 and injuring 30. The ANC declared 26 June as a national …
Call for Papers: Teaching Palestine: Pedagogical Praxis and the Indivisibility of Justice
… study tour will be convened in South Africa on March 18-19, 2019 (international conferences), and March 20-25, 2019 … Palestine South African conference on…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… outside Pretoria, using Soviet Grad P rockets. 19 November , Griffiths Mxenge, an attorney and a member of … in Lesotho. The incursion is widely condemned…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 23 May 1983, Volume 77 and Volume 78
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 17, 18, 19 and 20 May 1983) from Bishop Desmond Tutu, to the …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 20 May 1983, Volume 76
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 17, 18, 19 and 20 May 1983) from Bishop Desmond Tutu, to the …