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EventPresident Paul Kruger lays the foundation stone of the Raadsaal on Pretoria’s Church Square
… of the Municipal management team, and has been declared a National Monument. References: Wallis, F. (2000) Nuusdagboek: …
PlaceCape Maclear, Malawi
… of Domwe and Thumbwe on Lake Malawi and is in Lake Malawi National Park. History- In 1859, the missionary and explorer …
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… from a mainly White, Afrikaans institution, to a national university in the true sense of the word, accessible …
EventFour ANC members killed in an ambush near Piet Retief, eastern Transvaal
… Makhosi Nyoka and Nontsikelelo Cothoza, all African National Congress (ANC) members were shot dead when their car …
EventANC stalwart, Albertina Sisulu dies in Johannesburg
… African National Congress (ANC) stalwart, Albertina Sisulu, a wife to …
EventBlacks in South Africa protest against segregation
… arrival of Jan van Riebeeck in Table Bay, the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Indian Congress …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… State. The family had very strong ties with the African National Congress (ANC). Kuzwayo qualified as a teacher and …
PlaceGreen Lodge, 81 St George Street, Bloemfontein
… form with Cape Dutch features in 1902, and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 3 August 1984. …
New Age
… a leftist publication. New Age was linked to the African National Congress and its' leadership. In 1954, Govan Mbeki …
EventState of Emergency follows Sharpeville massacre
… detained. Subsequently, the government banned the African National Congress (ANC) and the PAC. The organisations were …
The Lessons of the Transition Era, Inequality and the Politics of Universal Health Care: Re-visiting the Proposals of the Macro-Economic Research Group (MERG) and the Reconstruction and Development Programme by Robert Van Niekerk
… was the creation of a de-commodified, people centred National Health Service free at the point of delivery. The … policy and establishing a universal, de…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… 'The human race as a whole, apart from local and national peculiarities, is provided at birth with a character … in glowing terms, and suitable tribute paid…
ArticleAbout South African History Online (SAHO)
… In 2018, SAHO's founder, Omar Badsha , received the National Order of Ikhamanga (Silver) for preserving our … (DSAC) Glasgow University Past and Present…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Thenjiwe Mswane
… violence. In 2015 and 2016, Thenjiwe took part in the national FeesMustFall movement and has been involved in important developments of the national student…
PlaceHershel Memorial Obelisk, Claremont-Cape Town
… in 1906, and in 1934 the obelisk was declared a national monument, one of the first to be so recognised. … final piece was only added in February 1842). It…
PlaceHistorical core of Wynberg Village
… by declaring a number of individual properties as separate National Monuments. Twenty-three sites were declared National Monuments under old NMC legislation…
Appeal to the British public by Dube
… by John Langalibalele Dube President, South African Native National Congress [This extract from the appeal was published … by Mr. John L. Dube, President of…
PlaceCompany Gardens in Cape Town
… ; Iziko South African Museums ; the Iziko South African National Gallery ; St. George's Cathedral ; the Slave Lodge, … African Museum on Government Avenue,…
ArticleShipwrecks in South Africa
Historic shipwrecks are time capsules of their time, they are often untouched for decades, sometimes centuries, until they are discovered. Everything onboard…
Statement by Malusi Gigaba, ANCYL President, at the funeral of Cde Wanga Sigila, late SASCO Deputy President, Cape Town 23 October 1999
… completely devoted to the general cause of his people for national and social emancipation; as well as to the cause of … purpose if it was not spent and…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… leadership of the Transvaal Indian Congress. The African National Congress did likewise in 1952 when Chief Albert John … the huge gathering that the young…
PlacePacaltsdorp
… walls and abundant yellowwood; it was also declared a national monument. Soon after arrival in January 1822, … Patat Huisie” amongst the local people. It was…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… presence. Its leaders were steeped in the philosophy of National Socialism and they avowedly supported Hitler. Their … government, the CPSA, the trade unions…
Chapter 1 - Interpreting the Character, Role and Significance of SASO AND SANSCO
… institutions, but some have existed as regional and national-level organisations. Prominent black national higher education student organisations, despite ……
EventChad gains its independence
… resistance efforts and by 28 November 1958 the French National Assembly decided to make Chad a self-governing …
Zola Skweyiya, former Social Development Minister, to work at ANC Headquarters, 7 May 2009
… wish to retire from parliamentary politics. The African National Congress accepted his reasons thereof. The ANC also …
Speech at the Funeral of M.P. Naicker, London by O. R. Tambo, 8 May 1977
… we Sizwe... We pay our respects on behalf of the African National Congress to members of his family and assure them …
Statement of alliance secretariat following meeting held 5th Feb, 6 February 2015
… The Alliance National Secretariat, composed of the ANC , SACP , COSATU, …
PlaceAloes Railway Station, Port Elizabeth
… work on connecting Port Elizabeth to the developing National Railway network, resulting in the Station Complex …
Africa South
… South African border into exile in 1960 with the African National Congress leader, Oliver Tambo. Views and opinions …