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PlaceGrey College Complex, Bloemfontein
… The main Grey College Building was designed by Architect WH …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… as general secretary, spends months travelling to all the main centres of South Africa. January, The Springbok Legion … the ANC. January, Moses Kotane and Dr…
PlaceOld General Post Office, Grand Central, Cape Town
… The exterior displays some interesting carvings and the main hall has six outstanding panels around the walls …
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… that there were several trade unions in Luderitz. The main union was the Universal Negro Improvement Association …
ArticleAfrikaner Broederbond
… the Afrikaner Broederbond (AB). The organisation had one main aim: to further Afrikaner nationalism in South Africa - …
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… and unitary South Africa. The UDF had indeed won its main demands. 1991. Poster SAHA collection On 2 February, …
PlaceCeres, Western Cape Winelands
… and national history. The well-maintained homestead and main dwelling were built in 1780 in the Cape vernacular … farmyard in South Africa. The farm’s…
PlaceOpera House, Port Elizabeth
… The Port Elizabeth Opera House and Barn Theatre is the main venue for dramatic productions and shows in the Eastern … at night. There are two theatres in…
PlaceThe Struben Mine Shafts, Kloofendal, Roodepoort
… and eventually resulted in the discovery of the Main gold reef in 1886. The first payable gold on the Rand … and eventually resulted in the discovery of the…
PlaceBoulders Beach, Simons Town
… the seaside Village of: ' Simons Town ', turn left off main road to Boulders Visitor Centre to visit the famous …
PlaceBoekenhoutfontein, District of Rustenburg
… in his family until; 1903. During this time an impressive main homestead, built in a Georgian style, as well as two …
EventVan Wyk de Vries Commission submits its report to Parliament
… National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was the main target of the commission. …
EventBritish labour conditions in South Africa condemned
… Ambassador to South Africa, Sir John Nicholls, made three main recommendations. They were: the British government …
Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
… active population is great. This class is objectively the main force of our revolution. It counters ruthless … whom it has led for decades want nothing but…
Racism in Isolation by O. R. Tambo, World Marxist Review, March 1980
… active population is great. This class is objectively the main force of our revolution. It counters ruthless … whom it has led for decades want nothing but…
PlaceYokohama, Muizenburg
… On Muizenberg Main Road, you’ll find a historical house called “Yokohama”, …
PlaceCarnarvon District, Karoo
… of the Karroo, and because of its semi-arid nature, its main economic activities were of a pastoral nature. The …
EventThe Johannesburg International Airport is officially renamed OR Tambo International Airport by President Mbeki.
… OR Tambo Airport is South Africa’s main airport for domestic and international flights. It is …
EventElectric lights are installed in Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… its first electric lights installed. Today the street is a main attraction for tourists in Cape Town. It is in close …
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… urban landscape by forced removals beginning in the late 1950s, these social relationships powerfully shaped African … on material that “appears to be purely…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… in which Nelson Mandela played such an important role. The main questions that will be addressed will be: Why did the … out. He pointedly observed that in…
PlaceRondebosch
… Shopping Area, a small Business District as well as the Main Campus of the University of Cape Town . The leafy Suburb … lie in the Centre of the Suburb,…
ArchiveRemembering Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for music of the day by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 23 January 2018
… its landmarks: playing in the Huddleston Jazz Band in the 1950s on a horn donated by Louis Armstrong; performing in the … the destruction of apartheid. A…
PlaceAlicedale a Village in Albany District
… name is: 'EQora' Alicedale is a Railway Junction, on the main Railway Line between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth. …
EventInternational Labour Organisation and UN meet over apartheid in SA
… United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid. The main aim was discuss the South African situation and what …
Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… as an alternative to compound life. They were, in the main, men who understood nothing of the cities, which lay … product (16% of the total national income)…
EventUgandan premier Apollo Milton Obote is shot
… for independence, beginning in the second half of the 1950s, Britain was anxious to ensure that their allies (the …
ArchiveMandela’s Democracy by Andrew Nash, 26 June 2013
… glory of the entire African nation”¦ The land, then the main means of production, belonged to the whole tribe, and … he met Lembede and fell under his…
ArchiveApartheid under siege, 1984-1988: actions and reactions
… between actions and reactions that arose between the main protogonists during the political upheavals of 1984-1988 …
EventPolitical activist Mohammed Shaik is born
… and was involved in sabotage operations until 1988. His main targets were government buildings, economic …