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Event’Purple rain’ used on women protesters
… The rioting spread from the Schotche Kloof Malay section of Cape Town. Rioting started when groups of women wearing … who were permanently stationed in…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban
… Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 15 to … Survey, magazine, finances, regional reports, minutes of previous conference, migrant…
EventWorld Council of Churches representatives barred from entering South Africa
… During a meeting with representatives of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in South Africa, Prime Minister John … ANISA World Council of Churches [online]…
EventLuyanda Mboniswa charged with the murder of Marike de Klerk
… Mboniswa, was charged with robbing, raping and murder of Marike de Klerk, ex-wife of former president F.W. de Klerk in December 2001. Mrs de … ' The Strange…
PlaceHorse Memorial, junction of Cape and Russell Roads, Port Elizabeth
… in Surrey, was unveiled on 11 February 1905 by the mayor of Port Elizabeth, Alexander Fettes. It commemorates the … horses that suffered and died during the…
PlaceMill House and Water Mill, farm Naauwpoort, District of Marico
… Its water wheel and cast-iron machinery drove a set of millstones, and is one of the few such structures surviving in the old Transvaal. It … Mill House and…
EventGary Bernard, photographer of The Star, commits suicide in Johannesburg
… in the townships between 1990 and 1994. Bernard was winner of Fiji Film’s Photographer of the Year award for 1998. He committed suicide suicide on … Gary…
EventFirst president of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah (62), dies in Bucharest.
… Kwame Nkrumah became the first prime minister and president of Ghana in 1957 until 1966.Ghana (formerly known as The Gold … and became a republic in 1960…
EventLevy Mwanawasa, third President of Zambia dies in Paris , France.
… (Now Zambia) in 1948. He studied law at the University of Zambia and went on to form his own law firm, Mwanawasa & … August 2008. He is noted for his role in…
BiographyEric Magamana Lubisi
… He was the only son and had five sisters. At the age of twelve, he and his family relocated to Mamelodi … completed his matric at Mamelodi High School – art…
BiographyEudy Simelane
… (Gauteng). An active LGBTQI+ activist, she was one of the first women to live as openly lesbian in KwaThema. … while leaving a local KwaThema pub. She was…
BiographyJudge Erns Jansen
… born in Pietermaritzburg on 27 June 1918. He was the son of Ernest Jansen, Minister of Native Affairs in the National Party government and … needing the…
BiographyKenneth Mosenyi
… women not to apply for pass books and mobilised residents of the ‘black spots’ to refuse to move to the reserve. Because of Mosenyi, and other ‘belhamels’ …
BiographyAlois Mate
… Council was described as ‘a powerful and dangerous group of tribesmen.’ Alois Mate was considered to be ‘the brains of the Council although he shrewdly…
Address by the reverend John Langalibalele Dube after his election as president of the South African Native National Congress
… John Langalibalele Dube after his election as president of the South African Native National Congress: report in Indian opinion, February 10, 1912 1 The…
EventThe first hijacking of a South African Airways plane takes place
… The first hijacking of a South African Airways (SAA) plane took place when two … was piloted by Capt. Blake Flemington. All but five of the passengers were…
First National Consultative Conference: Extracts from the Political Report of the National Executive Committee, 25 April 1969, Morogoro
… The vital and central task of the African National Congress today is the intensification … unequal trade agreements, the export of both private and State…
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front challenges PW Botha on opening of parliament
… United Democratic Front challenges PW Botha on opening of parliament … United Democratic Front challenges PW Botha on opening of parliament …
ArchiveThe Okanangan statement on Southern Africa and programme of action
… The Okanangan statement on Southern Africa and programme of action. … The Okanangan statement on Southern Africa and programme of action …
ArchiveThe children - our future : The month of compassion August 1984
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Photos of children. Inter Church Aid. SACC … The children - our future : The month of compassion August 1984 …
ArchiveMayibuye Number 5/6 1985 Year of the cadre Special Conference issue
… Mayibuye, journal of the African National Congress. 2nd National consultative … Mayibuye Number 5/6 1985 Year of the cadre Special Conference issue …
ArchiveThe call of Islam: Mass rally for Muslims against oppression
… Offset litho; blue; The cal of Islam: Mass rally for Muslims against oppression … The call of Islam: Mass rally for Muslims against oppression …
ArchiveJune 16: The courage of the youth ensures our victory
… Silkscreened; black and brown; June 16: The courage of the youth ensures our victory … June 16: The courage of the youth ensures our victory …
ArchiveInternational summit on the rights of children in South Africa
… litho; red and green; International summit on the rights of children in South Africa … International summit on the rights of children in South Africa …
ArchiveThirtieth anniversary of the Freedom Charter: the people shall govern
… colour background with lettering in red and black; images of people on the poster. … Thirtieth anniversary of the Freedom Charter: the people shall govern …
ArchiveFirst of May is workers Day : 100 years May day
… White poster with black lettering. Artwork of five postcards, depicting workers protesting, celebrating … First of May is workers Day : 100 years May day …
ArchiveThe South African Army is the guardian of the people
… Black and white image of a soldier with rifle on his back holding a small black … ANC Department of Information and Publicity … The South African Army is the…
ArchiveSociety for the Abolition of the Death Penalty public meeting
… Offset litho; black; Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty : Public Meeting : Ban all Executions … Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty…
ArchiveThe fighting spirit of Samora Machel lives on: viva Frelimo
… Yellow, red, black and white poster. Photograph of Samora Machel. UDF logo. Black stars around border. … The fighting spirit of Samora Machel lives on: viva…
ArchiveSouth African Institute of Race Relations: Overview: violence and crime
… between 1984 and 1991 by the South African Institute of Race Relations … South African Institute of Race Relations … South African Institute of Race…