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EventHeroic act by boer soldier Windvogel
… During the South African War (Anglo-Boer War 2), General Kemp attacked …
EventZAR’s last Cruesot ‘Long Tom’ dynamited
… state Artillery of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (South African Republic, also known as Transvaal Republic), was …
EventFormer ANC president, Z.R. Mahabane, is born
… Clergyman, teacher, politician and president of the African National Congress (ANC) Zaccheus Richard Mahabane, … Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of…
EventANC leads march through central Durban
… The African National Congress (ANC) led a march through central …
EventSA announces its decision to allow multi-racial teams to represent the country in international events
… The South African government announced its decision to allow … Evans Alistair Boddy, ‘This Day in African History: 23 September’ , from About.com African…
EventMalawi switches over to a new decimal currency, the Kwacha
… the Pound sterling, the Rhodesian Dollar and the South African Rand at different stages. The Kwacha is divided into …
ArchiveCircular from Oliver Schreiner, Deputy Vice-President, NUSAS, to University Principals and others
… the Deputy Vice-President of the National Union of South African Students. The circular discusses the structure of the …
ArticleMapungubwe
… have been the centre of the largest known kingdom in the African sub-continent. The civilization thrived as a …
ArticlePublic Protest in Democratic South Africa
… Agency (SANRAL). However, recent diagnosis by the South African Institute of Race Relations suggests that the deeper …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Centenary Celebrations
… on 5 September. Today, he like many activists of the South African socialist movement and other stalwarts of the …
Kingdoms of southern Africa: Thulamela
… in the north-eastern part of South Africa near the South African border with Zimbabwe and Mozambique in the Limpopo …
David Goldblatt: Structures of Dominion & Democracy (Artthrob), 31 March 2015, Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
… connotative landscape of Marikana where, in 2012, South African Police shot striking miners of the Lonro Platinum … ever-jagged, severe edges at the…
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… Most black South Africans had a different response. African National Congress President, Dr Xuma, spoke for many … elaboration, a natural and logical growth…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg
… Weitling, while construction was carried out by the South African National Roads Agency. The main contractor was … role in bridging the apartheid divide and…
PlaceUtrecht
… In 1900 British troops occupied Utrecht during South African War of 1899 - 1902 as their headquarters. The British … for various heads of states. At the end…
EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… his return and in 1947 was elected the president of Kenya African Union (KAU). He was later linked to the Mau-Mau … served to inspire protest action in many…
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… his father who was a migrant labourer in the South African mines to South Africa. In 1941 he went to Adams … for a Bachelor of Commerce degree. He then…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… to that which He has so generously bestowed upon the South African European, more particularly of the Platteland, is a … are astute propagandists; they know…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the formation of the African National Congress. Through the length and breadth of … of the tasks that lie ahead. This is…
No Arms for South Africa: Albert Luthuli, 8 May 1963
… On the one hand we have the tragic spectacle of the South African white minority Government armed to the hilt to crush … them; close their ports to all…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 09 November 1982, New York
… the countless appeals repeatedly addressed to the South African racist regime since the inception of this world body … the appeal made by their national…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE FUNERAL OF JOE SLOVO Johannesburg, 15 January 1995
… in one individual, which made Comrade Joe Slovo the great African revolutionary that he was. Men and women of rare … is, therefore, to retrace the evolution…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… and SECESSION be dropped as a policy of the South African Government. This agreement is exemplified in the … the establishment of many secondary industries…
Address on Freedom Day, 27 April 2003
… These heroes and heroines include many who are on the African continent as well as in the wider international … 40th anniversary of the formation of the…
PlaceBoulders Beach, Simons Town
… to Boulders Visitor Centre to visit the famous colony of African Penguins - once called: 'Jackass Penguins' , for …
OR Tambo lecture by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa
… the event. Issued by: Zizi Kodwa National Spokesperson&n African National Congress Enquiries Keith Khoza - 082 823 …
National spokesperson to address a lecture on OR Tambo
… This month, October 2014, the African National Congress pays homage to our late former …
EventUnited Democratic Front call to Police
… saying that they only intervened at funerals when they saw African National Congress flags displayed, people giving the …
ArchiveOrganisational Report of the National Executive Committee
… Organisational Report of the African National Congress National Executive Committee by the …
Inner-Party Bulletin
… All Ethiopian Trade Union Council, report of a meeting of African Marxist-Leninist parties. …