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EventSA joins World War II
… After the invasion of Poland by Germany in September 1939, SA Prime Minister Gen. J.B. Hertzog tried to pass a resolution in parliament, proclaiming South…
ArchiveBlack Peoples Convention: Paper on Policy
… Black Peoples Convention: Paper on Policy presented on 16 … Black Peoples Convention: Paper on Policy …
ArchiveThe Black Church and the future
… Conference of the South African Council of Churches on the Black Church and the future. … The Black Church and the future …
ArchiveThe Black Peoples Convention (BPC) - South
… contains historical background of the founding of the Black People's Convention, principles and aims of the BPC, … The Black Peoples Convention (BPC) - South…
ArchiveIn 1986 there were 153,000 empty white school places: In 1986 there was a shortage of 193,000 places in black schools.
… White poster with black lettering and black border. Star newspaper editorial 8th July 1987. … In 1986 there were 153,000 empty white school places: In 1986…
EventSA Policeman Wins 90km Comrades Marathon
… of the South African Police Services (SAPS) from Mafikeng in North West, Andrew Kelehe, won the 90km Comrades Marathon … second-fastest time of 5 hours 25…
Sipho Philip Mutsi
… Sipho Philip Mutsi died in 1985 at the Odendaalrus police station, he was the youngest detainee to die in police custody at age 17. He was arrested with…
ArticleParties involved in the history of elections in South Africa
… Moderates Congress Party (AMC) Dikwankwetla Party of SA Federal Party (FP) Minority Front (MF) Soccer African … Straight and Simple (KISS) Workers' List…
BiographyTopsy Madaka
… Topsy Madaka was born in Gratten, New Brighton, Port Elizabeth in 1954. He was the … on his right leg. Madaka emerged in politics during the Black…
BiographyRobert John McBride
… born on 6 July 1963 at the segregated Addington Hospital in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), in the section set … Jackson, about an African-American…
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… The Reverend Theo Kotze was born at the Heads in Knysna, Cape Province (now Western Cape) on 19 May 1920. … and through his future in-laws began to meet…
ArchiveMemorandum on Squatter Community in Grassy Park Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1977
… Memorandum on Squatter Community in Grassy Park Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 15 March 1977, discussing … Memorandum on Squatter…
ArchiveMunicipal Police in the Eastern Cape: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1987
… Municipal Police in the Eastern Cape: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 13 March 1987 discussing … Municipal Police in the Eastern…
BiographyLorna Peirson
… She was born in Beckenham, London. The family emigrated to South Africa in 1927. She obtained a BA(FA) in 1950 from UN(P). From 1941 to 1950 she taught at…
EventMinister announces compulsory education for Black children
… The minister of (Black) education and training, Dr Ferdinand Hartzenberg, announced that compulsory education for Black children would be introduced in…
BiographyJulius Thamsanqa Kuboni
… Kuboni was born in Johannesburg. Like his father, Gabriel Kuboni, he was a … School until 1982 and was taught art by George Msimang. In 1994 and 1995 he…
EventSA signs diplomatic relations with Vietnam
… ties were signed between South Africa and Vietnam in 1993. In July 2000, Vietnam opened its embassy in Pretoria , while the SA embassy was opened in Ha Noi…
BiographyThamsanqa Rutherford (Thami) Jali
… of Art Communications, 1983-84. He has participated in several group exhibitions in SA and in Swaziland. In 1982 he was awarded First Prize in …
BiographyPeter Becker
… Peter Loubser Were Becker was born in Rivonia South Africa the youngest of the three sons of … two elder brothers, he spent a great deal of time with the…
BiographyAndrew Clement Verster
… Andrew Vester was born in Johannesburg in 1937. He obtained a National Diploma in Design (1959) from … work is represented in public and private collections…
BiographyDr. Phuthuma Seoka
… (also documented as Phutuma and Phatuma) Seoka was born in 1922 in Modjadji near Duiwelskloof, Lebowa. Seoka left school in … indigenous woods. Exhibitions:…
Speech at the opening of Angolan/SA Trade Conference
… Speech at the opening of Angolan/SA Trade Conference …
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… by voters drawn from across the country’s racial divide in April 1994. There is little doubt that coming from a … historically white political parties…
BiographyThemba Daniel Mbongwa
… these animals he used to construct cows, birds and people in clay. He attended school at Mkhumbane (Cato Manor) and … H.P. School. He has never received…
EventSA is banned from the Olympic Games
… In October 1963, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided in Baden Baden, Germany, that South Africa would have to … in Tokyo. Though the deadline…
EventP. W. Botha refutes possibility of Black majority rule
… At the height of mass revolt in the country and world condemnation, President P.W. Botha rules out any possibility of a Black majority government in South…
ArchiveNational Presidents report at the Black Sash
… National President's Report at the Black Sash National Conference in East London 7 to 8 November 1961. Mentioned were: South … racial groups, human rights,…
EventThe UN lifts mandatory sanctions against SA
… South Africa when the Transitional Executive Council in South Africa became operational. A resolution calling for economic and diplomatic sanctions against…
ArchiveChapter sixteen: Black community programmes
… Chapter sixteen: Black community programmes …
ArchiveChapter ten: Black political organisations
… Chapter ten: Black political organisations …