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ArticleThe death of Samora Machel
… Mocambique presidential aircraft, a Tupolev TU 134A turned towards the South African border in response to signals from … President left Lusaka. The plane…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… workers was intensified in the wake of the 1924 congress. Towards the end of the 1920s, many trade unions involving … them now.” The major attention of the…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Johannesburg
… everything and everyone. Eventually opinion shifted towards building the church in the City centre after all and matters were put into motion towards…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 93th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2005
… People. The third will be the Local Government Elections towards the end of the year. As was the case when we … of our movement to lead our country and all…
Chapter III - My very ordinary life
… inevitably, if unknowingly, uncaringly, along the road towards that great day and what followed after it. As a white … the cataclysmic events in British…
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… pamphlets in Tamil and Telegu. 14 The most important step towards the Indian Workers' unity was the formation of the … of the working class however was not…
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… uncomfortable with the blatant racism in the hospital towards both patients and staff. He eventually complained to …
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… the publication of original Xhosa poetry in newspapers towards the end of the nineteenth century”. [65] …
ArticleHow do we find out about the history of a local area?
… us values, morals and how to live in our world and behave towards other people by using stories. Oral history is also …
The South African Human Rights Commission
… with information on the measures that they have taken towards the realisation of the rights in the Bill of Rights …
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… to shake them up. At the 1972 SASO conference, hostility towards Black leaders from institutions of apartheid emerged, …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
… would be to transform society into a more equitable one towards communism). Karl Marx was a key figure in … which were seen to support policies that paved…
EventField-Cornet Jan Potgieter’s commando burns Chief Sikhobobo’s kraal at Qulusini
… looted cattle and grain, and drove the inhabitants towards Vryheid. This attack on the Qulusi was avenged within …
EventCongo administration is handed to the Belgian government
From the beginning of colonialism in the 1880s following the 'scramble for Africa', Congo had been regarded as King Leopold II's personal fiefdom. Leopold's…
EventField-Cornet Jan Potgieter's commando burns Chief Sikhobobo's kraal at Qulusini
… looted cattle and grain, and drove the inhabitants towards Vryheid. This attack on the Qulusi was avenged within …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… changed the history of South Africa. It paved the way towards a new democratic dispensation and a new constitution …
The ANC launch the Luthuli Volunteer Corps in Magareng Sub Region, Warrenton, Frances Baard Region, 19 September 2013
… a realistic target of a 70% elections victory as we march towards 2014 general elections; we are humbled by all our …
PlacePhiladelphia
… Way Tractor Route. Rural Philadelphia is just off the N7 towards Malmesbury. You can take a more scenic drive along …
EventTanzania gains independence
… in the region. While French interest in Tanzania peaked towards the mid-eighteenth century due to the economic …
EventNearly 200 People are killed in the Bulhoek massacre in the Eastern Cape
… used to gather in the area to celebrate Passover. Towards the end of 1919 Mgijima declared that he had a vision …
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… and the National Monuments Council (NMC) have undertaken a survey and recording of a wooden wreck, believed to be the …
Chapter 1 - The Victory of the Nationalist Party in 1948
… the capitalists, the farming interest swung massively towards the hard-line NP, while representatives of the new … upon the developÂment of South African…
Address of the President of the Republic Of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Youth Day celebrations: Absa Stadium, Buffalo City Municipality
… reality. We need to begin now to roll our sleeves to work towards the reconstruction and development of the African … Africans: We need to accelerate our own…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… It could be argued that this hospitality was not shown towards Chinese locals. Internal class tension was … oceans. This technology allowed for more…
ArchiveUnited Nations Security Council Address on Arusha Peace Process, by Nelson Mandela, 29 September 2000, New York USA
… political leadership of Burundi for this courageous step towards peace in their country. I wish to publicly record my … new phase awaiting us is that of…
Address by Executive Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, to Corporate Council on Africa’s “Attracting Capital to Africa” Summit, 19-22 April 1997; Chantilly Virgiana, USA
… Kisangani, Lubumbashi and Kinshasa, a new miracle slouches towards its birth. But still, outside of our continent, the … darkly, which affirms an indigenous…
Address to the United Nations Security Council on the Arusha Peace Process 29 September 2000 Mr President Honourable Members of the Security Council
… political leadership of Burundi for this courageous step towards peace in their country. I wish to publicly record my … new phase awaiting us is that of…
Address at the 22nd Congress of the Socialist International, 27 October 2003
… would be very interested that human society should evolve towards the situation where globalisation is actually … global distribution of power, so that we do…
PlaceDundee
The Battle of Blood River Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal represents a unique way of Historic storytelling because there are 2 separate interpretive centres,…
A tribute to international solidarity support for Southern Africa
… enabling environment. That means redirecting our efforts towards new goals, which also require international … solidarity is again becoming necessary as we…