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… (now Limpopo Province). The founder and first president of the National Federated Chamber of Commerce (NAFCOC), Maponya is also a trustee of the Urban Foundation and the SA Foundation. Maponya … AfricanSuccess.org. ‘ Biography of Richard John Maponya ’ from African Success [online]. …

… Congress regrets to announce the untimely and sudden death of Seretse Choabi in London on August 19, 1991. Seretse was … though he continued to work in the underground movement of the ANC. Seretse left South Africa in 1968 where he read … when he was transferred to Lusaka to take up the position of Secretary of Education. Seretse Choabi died suddenly in …

… It was formed in 1 April 1980 following the adoption of the Lusaka Declaration, and was premised on closer … achievements of SADC thus far is the creation of the SADC Programme of Action, in which a number of infrastructural projects have …

… Legal documents from the 1976 trial of the State v Ndukwana and 4 others. Includes: List of exhibits, Affidavit by East London medical officer who … N. Ndukwana, Affidavit by Collins M. Ndukwana, father of Accused no. 1 and Affidavit by Myrilda S. Jack, mother of …

… From the book:  The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer Maria's Diary, Wednesday, … week ago we heard the happy chant and mock stick fighting of an initiation group. We'd got used to not hearing all sorts of things through the tension. This group was Amahlubi boys …

… a wheat farm called bloublommetjieskloof  in the district of Malmesbury in the Cape Colony, Maria Magdalena Laubster … Germany. She was elected to the South African Society of Artists (SASA) in recognition of her talent. Laubster and Irma Stern are two of the most …

… Following the waning of the influence of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM), members of the movement formed new groups and some joined other … The Black Consciousness Movement of Azania is formed in London …

… president Clarence Makwetu announced the PAC's suspension of its armed struggle, thus opening the way for election … express their political aspirations. This led to a period of exile and the turn to armed struggle by the Azanian … Army (APLA) and Umkhonto we Sizwe, military wings of the PAC and ANC respectively. The armed struggled, begun …

… opened on 16 October 1909 by the then Prime Minister of the Orange River Colony, Abraham Fischer . The men's … the main building were the first to be erected on the site of the former Grey's University College , and now form the historic core of the University of the Free State. It was declared a …

… A The ANC has learned with sadness the passing of Epainette Nomaka Mbeki this morning at St Dominic hospital … has made South Africa poorer given her long history of activism and her contribution in the struggle against apartheid. Mrs Mbeki has for decades been a pillar of the Mbeki family and her community. During the absence of …

… King Dinizulu was the son of Chief Cetshwayo who reigned over Zululand, Natal (now … in 1882 after a campaign run by the Anglican Bishop of Natal, John William Colenso. When Dinizulu took over the throne, Zululand was in a state of unrest following conflicts between the Zulus and British. …

… Message conveyed in a pamphlet on the year 1968 to people of South Africa regarding gospel of Jesus Christ in South Africa against the policy of racial seperation. … A message to the people of South Africa: Authorised summary, 1968. …

… Statement by South African Council Of Churches regarding a report by Le Grange, Commission of Inquiry on the Christian Institute and reaction from South African Council of Churches. … Statement by the South African Council of Churches, June 1975 …

… 30 December 1987, Major General Bantu Holomisa, commander of the Transkei Defence Force (TDF), a staunch African … government. Holomisa, who would become Deputy Minister of Housing in President Nelson Mandela's cabinet, suspended … would be a puppet controlled by Pretoria. At the time of the coup Transkei was under the leadership of Stella …

… Cream and brown poster. Notice of a Medical Students Conference on the 2nd to the 4th August at UCT Medical School. Artwork of crowds of people at bottom and factories at top. … Consumption in the land of plenty: T.B. in South Africa …

… Frederik Willem de Klerk was elected State President of South Africa and was officially inaugurated on 20 … President since 15 August 1989, following the resignation of President P.W. Botha on 14 August. His announcement on 02 … 17 March, 1992, De Klerk succeeded in gaining the support of the White electorate in the referendum which, as he put it …

… Assessment of the current political situation and the way forward by the … Political Military Committee. Examines policies and trends of the ruling class, developments in mass struggles, the state of the Mass Democratic Movement, and the way forward. … Assessment of the current political situation and the way forward …

… black and white poster. Photographs and short histories of women who are in prison or have disappeared. Artwork of map of South and Central America. Poem by Evelyn. Contact … Thousands of women and children are involved in this struggle …

… This is a book about forgotten pages of South Africa's rich worker history from 1903 to 1921. It … He is the Senior Research Officer at the Social Policy Programme, University of Durban-Westville. He has published … 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation Chapter 6 - 'Direct Action' on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, …

… petition that was submitted to parliament by the District of Albert (Burgersdorp) in 1857. The petition served as a formal plea for the use of both Dutch and English languages. The petition was finally … The First and Second Boer Wars reinforced the position of Afrikaans for after the war culminated; a new upsurge …

… At 20:10 on 23 June 1946 a group of White men attacked and assaulted Indian Passive Resisters. … day. He had asked the government to stop "hooliganism" of Whites and the authorities responded by warning the … spectators. Reverend Michael Scott, who had been a victim of the earlier assault later stated that: "None of those who …

… Lord Kitchener, British secretary of war, was drowned in the spring of 1916 near the Orkney Islands. Kitchener had been sent to … Prime Minister Herbert Asquith to try to get the support of that country for Britain's fight against Germany. He … British secretary of war, Lord Kitchener drowns near Orkney Islands …

… appointed and ordained as the first Black Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg a month after winning the Nobel Peace Prize. The following year he was elected archbishop of Cape Town, which made him the head of the Anglican Church with a 1.6 million membership in South …

… One day in July 1968 a group of students formed a separate caucus at the annual conference of the University Christian Movement being held outside … Stutterheim in the Cape Province. Within ten years most of the students from that meeting were either in exile, …

… Circular by Leonard Makhuza Nikani, a member of the South African Unity Movement, regarding a circular sent out by Livingstone Mqotsi and members of the Zambian Unity Movement which contained accusations … A reply to Livingstone Mqotsi and the anonymous members of the Unity Movement in Zambia by a member of the Unity …

… Paulus (Paul) Kruger is often referred to as the 'father of the Afrikaner nation'. This is because his firm belief in the destiny of the Afrikaner, his strong faith, and his obedience to his … 9 May 1883 he was inaugurated as the first State President of the restored ZAR (Transvaal Republic). He proceeded to …

… January 1988.[1] He started out his hip hop career as part of a group called Entity, whose most popular record is “Touch … Video Awards in 2011. He also received the “Male Artist of the Year”[6] and “Best Street Urban Music Album” at the … “Levels” is certified platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa.[7] He won he “Best Male Southern Africa” and …

… Prime Minister,Ian Douglas Smith, declared a state of emergency. This was prompted by the United Kingdom’s (UK) … the colony's constitution, including a graduated extension of the franchise leading to eventual African rule. On 11 … the Smith government issued a unilateral declaration of independence (UDI). The British government viewed UDI as …

… Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am deeply conscious of the signal honour it is to be asked to open this 20th conference of the South African Indian Congress, and I wish to thank you … was framed before our eyes, and no worthwhile united action was taken against the Act by Non-European groups is …

… President Samora Machel of Mozambique pledged solidarity with the South African … Oliver Tambo was addressing mourners at the funeral of the victims of the Matola raid in Mozambique killed by South African … O’Malley, P. ‘1981’ , from Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Dialog , [online], available at …