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Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… NOTICE is hereby published for general information. By order of His Excellency the High Commissioner and … Acts contrary to the usage of War which have been…
ArchiveFederation
… notice is hereby published for general information. By order of His Excellency the High Commissioner and … Acts contrary to the usage of War which have been…
Balfour Declaration 1926
… VII. ¾ PARTICULAR ASPECTS OF FOREIGN RELATIONS DISCUSSED BY COMMITTEE - (a.) Compulsory Arbitration in International … The Committee are of opinion that…
Document 45 - Ray Alexander, “Trade Unionism in South Africa”, Discussion, 1, 6, 1952
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 45 - Ray Alexander, "Trade Unionism … 1 6,1952 [....] The first Trade…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Christian Missions and the Bantu
… From the book: The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers by D.D.T Jabavu The old order changeth; and so we behold … to the elementary and secondary schools…
”ASINAMALI”, WE HAVE NO MONEY
… nerve and pinpointed the cause of the misery suffered by the majority of the people: the perpetuation of the cheap labour policy fostered by the South…
PlaceOld Municipal Offices, Berlandina Street, Roodepoort
… The building was designed by Charles Hosking and was completed in 1906 as the first … municipality. It was extended in 1918 after a design by the firm of…
EventThe South African cricket team beats England for the first time on English soil
… Cricket in South Africa was established by the British, and the first tour by a side from England took place in 1888-89. Here South … in 1935, taking the 5…
EventSA War Memorial is opened at Delville Wood
… to the historic Delville Wood. The Memorial was unveiled by mrs Annie Botha, the widow of General Louis Botha, after an address by the then Prime Minister,…
EventMoses Mabhida dies in Maputo
… 2006, Mabhida's remains were transferred to South Africa by the South African government for reburial at his home in … at Herry Gwala Stadium on 2 December…
EventPhumizile Mlambo-Ngcuka is appointed as SA Deputy President
… replaced Jacob Zuma, who had been fired from his position by President Thabo Mbeki on 14 June 2005 for his alleged … relation with Schabir Shaik. Shaik had…
EventMcBride is conditionally released from prison
… released from prison. In the meantime investigation by the Mozambican authorities and their South African … Intelligence Agency (NIA). This claim was later…
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… the anti-communist crusaders have been made possible only by the tacit support, cowardice and confusion of large … Kahn, who had been elected with an…
PlaceForts Around Pretoria
… prison on Hospital Hill . It was a novel design produced by a military engineer, Mr G H Winsen, and built by local contractors. It was intended to hold in…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… meeting of the year. Below are some of the decisions taken by the Executive Committee. 1. NEDLAC We reaffirm our … April 1996 and the National Women…
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… is no doubt that the overt leadership has been dominated by men, the seemingly unacknowledged and informal segment of society controlled by women has been…
On the 20th Anniversary of the passing of Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, 24 April 2013
… National Congress acknowledges and salutes the role played by Cde OR, keeping the African National Congress intact and … organisation and the movement at…
PlaceKoeberg Nuclear Power Station, Cape Town
… nuclear power station in the world. Koeberg is surrounded by a 3 000-ha Nature Reserve owned by Eskom, containing more than 150 different species of birds ……
PlaceEastern Fort/Battery and Blockhouse, Chapman’s Peak, overlooking Hout Bay, Cape Town
… the Western side of Hout Bay . In 1794 this was replaced by three new forts, named Sluijsken , Gordon and Little Gibraltar . A fortified blockhouse was then…
PlaceFort Daspoortraand
… This fort was built by the firm Schneider & Co, which was connected to the French … was also equipped with electricity, which was provided by dynamos, and…
EventAfrican Mineworkers’ strike starts
… A week long strike by African mineworkers, led by John Beaver (JB) Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers' … Union, started on this day. The strike was…
EventStompie Seipei’s murderer goes to jail
… member of the infamous Mandela Football Club established by Winnie Mandela as a front for the political mobilisation … of Seipei, who was sjamboked and…
EventAlan Paton is born
… later they had their first son, David who was followed by Jonathan in 1936. In 1930 Paton joined the South African … was soon adapted into a musical, "Lost…
EventGideon Scheepers executed
… the Second Anglo-Boer War (South African War) was executed by a firing squad beside an open grave in the veld near Graaff-Reinet. He was captured in October…
EventMore than 400 miners killed in what was the worst mining disaster in South Africa
… through an incline shaft. The miners were suffocated by methane gas and crushed to death by rockfall. No machine capable of drilling holes large … nationals…
EventB.J. Vorster, Minister of Justice, announces extensive security measures following the Sharpeville Massacre
… ANC and the PAC was to declare an armed struggle, marked by attacks by Umkhonto we Sizwe and POQO, military wings of the ANC and PAC respectively. Measures…
EventCPSA is founded
… on 29 July 1921 in Cape Town. It was founded mainly by radical White workers and socialists who had experienced workers' struggles in Europe and were…
Say It out Loud - The 1921 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 29th March, 1921
… From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari The 1921 Presidential Address, Cape Town, … the country's exploiters. " Needless to say, I was charged by…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… had absorbed an image of the African continent projected by a media that was relentlessly contemptuous of many things … Festival and its contribution to the…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos Themes to Think About This Feature has … the nature of production affected the…