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EventActivist and Journalist, Robert Resha dies in exile
… Resha was an activist, journalist and a member of the African National Congress (ANC). As an activist, he strived … Meeting of the Special Committee Against…
ArchiveThe background of segregation: address delivered to the National Anti-C.A.D. Conference
… been divided into three groups and look upon themselves as African oppressed; Indian oppressed or Coloured oppressed and …
EventKaNgwane is proclaimed a self-governing territory.
… Bantustan policy. The policy assigned every Black South African to a 'homeland' according to their ethnic identity. … part of SAHO archive)|SAHO, ‘The…
EventManne Dipico, former Premier of the Northern Cape, is born in Kimberley
… In 1991, he was elected regional secretary of the African National Congress(ANC). In 1994, Dipico became …
EventWalter Sisulu evades security police and goes underground
… On 19 April 1963, African National Congress (ANC) leader Walter Sisulu … at www.nelsonmandela.org [Accessed: 15 March 2012]| South African History Online , …
EventDie Huisgenoot, oldest still existing Afrikaans magazine, appears ten months after Die Burger
… It has the highest circulation figures of any South African magazine. It has also acquired two sister magazines, …
PlaceBloemfontein Technical College, Douglas Street, Bloemfontein
… Bloemfontein Technical College. On 1 July 1909 the South African Academy for Arts and Science was founded here. It was …
Document 25 - Response by Nelson Mandela to De Klerk’s 2 July 1992 memorandum
… COSATU has noted the African National Congress NEC's decisions on the Basic …
King Kong a venture in the theatre
… in the face of great difficulties peculiar to the South African scene. This book is thus not only an account of …
EventThe first airmail in SA, consisting of 730 post cards, is flown eight kilometres by Evelyn Driver in his Bleriot plane from Ken
… the first in Africa to receive air mail. In 2011 the South African post office commemorated a hundred years of this …
EventSaxophone player, Bobby Hendricks, dies in Cape Town
… in Caledon on 7 February 1936. He was a renowned South African saxophone player known as the "King of 'Langarm' … 01 March 2012]|SAHO, Bobby Hendricks , from…
Chapter IV - Becoming an activist
… because I was not sufficiently informed about the South African scene and partly because I was shy and not capable of … by the Congress movement. It had…
Pedi
… a number of independent churches that combine elements of African traditional religion with Christianity. These … was similar to that practised throughout…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… the protesters to the docks. Almost 4000 whites and their African servants are mobilised January 13, 10:45 Mr. Escombe … The Natal Indian Congress collects …
ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… as bobotie, bredies and samoosas have become part of South African culture and tradition. Religion of Islam Those slaves … Khoikhoi and Xhosa people…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… set against one of British greed for gold in The South African Republic (Transvaal) and colonial expansion by the … is somewhat different. The British call…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… Its economy was based on agriculture and depended on African slavery. Dutch Guiana became independent in 1975 and … and founded sugar plantations, where they…
Address by President Jacob Zuma, at the James Sebe Moroka Lecture, Northwest Province, 22 August 2012
… the life and times of the seventh President-General of the African National Congress, Dr James Sebe Moroka, who led our … loss for the continent. It is a…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… Statement by Cde Jeff Radebe at the breakfast briefing The African National Congress will be holding its 51st National … the oldest political movements in…
South Africa’s policy towards Zimbabwe: synopsis by Thabo Mbeki 22 February 2016
… started with the establishment of the Southern Rhodesia African National Congress in that country and the membership in the South African ANC of Zimbabwe…
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… Petrus Mashishi, President of the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) from its founding in … Act of 1951. This Act provided for the training of…
Chapter 4 - Poor, yet generous Lesotho
… shared her meagre resources so generously with us. South African refugees could now read most of the books banned in … extremely vocal on the issue. The…
Looking After Freedom - ending 16 June
… displays contemporary, “decolonizing” art practices by African artists and reflects on their influence …
ANC NDC moves hearing venue to another location, 6 September 2011
… The African National Congress (ANC) National Disciplinary …
Theft at Luthuli House, 12 October 2003
… 3. The matter is currently under investigation by South African Police Service (SAPS). 4. The ANC has no evidence …
EventPolice found burnt body near KTC squatter camp, Cape Town
… On 2 June 1986, the South African police services found the burnt body of a man near …
ArchiveThe end conscription campaign 1983-1988: a study of white extra-parliamentary opposition to apartheid
… Africa. This thesis includes chapters on the role of South African Defence Force in perpetuating the apartheid state; …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.6 No.1 1984
… Features: Turkish Tales and Some Thoughts on South African Fiction by Njabulo S. Ndebele; Forward With the …
EventPresident Jacob Zuma arrives in Moscow to attend the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
… On 8 May 2015, South African President, Jacob Zuma, visited Russia. On 9 May …
ArchiveInterview with Duma Nokwe
… where he pursued law. In 1956 he qualified as the first African advocate in the Transvaal. He also belonged to the … South African Students Movement …