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A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… forces the government of Samora Machel to sign the Nkomati Accord; MK expelled from Mozambique. August 1984 H.W. van der … of Die Suid-Afrikaan (H.W. van der…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
Following on from Part 1, this article seeks to analyse some of the historical and present dynamics bedevilling ESKOM. Over the past twenty years, ESKOM’s…
PlaceVissershok Farm
The Diep River originates in the Riebeek-Kasteel Mountains and flows into the ocean near present-day 'Dolphin Beach Hotel', in Milnerton. Three years after his…
PlaceLangeberg Municipality
Langeberg Municipality is a Category B: Local Municipality, located within the Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape Province. The…
PlaceLenasia, Soweto
Hundreds of people braved the cold weather to attend the Eidgah. The Eidgah was hosted next to the Mohammadiyya Qadriyya Majid at the Nirvana Drive, open field…
Communist Party of South Africa, What is the Native Independent Republic? (1934)
… from imperialism and abolish all these restrictions thus accord with the interests of the Native bourgeoisie also. …
PlaceVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Zambia
Victoria Falls is known locally as 'Mosi-oa-Tunya', which translates to “The Smoke that Thunders”. This nickname is iconic and discribes the sounds of the…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… and witticisms. The prison warder was a pleasant young Afrikaner and, after I had been locked up for a few minutes, … communist activities, but that I have…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
… controlled by government, this “white” and specifically "Afrikaner nationalist" version of South African history came … and historical research conducted by,…
Document 5 - Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa adopted at the seventh annual conference of the Party
… the right thing. This sport being so white and really so Afrikaner. And with everybody baying for the Springbok emblem … of those who were present would have…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… people. Yes it helped, but I would be, I would be loath to accord a primary or an important prize to lawyers in their … had played, on balance, that…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand
… of peasant farmers, as described in The Rand’s Early Afrikaner Workers later on this document. Many new arrivals …
Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… respectfully ask the High Commissioner and his advisers to accord our fellow-subjects those rights and privileges every …
Say It out Loud - Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… respectfully ask the High Commissioner and his advisers to accord our fellow-subjects those rights and privileges every …
PlaceNoordhoek, Cape Town- Southern Peninsula
There is some mystery about how Noordhoek came by its name! While there is no doubt that it goes back to the time of the earliest white settlers some time…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
As a white person in white-ruled South Africa, Denis Goldberg chose to be part of the struggles of the oppressed rather than live in the glare of white…
PlaceCape Saint Francis, Lighthouse in the Eastern Cape
The Cape St. Francis Lighthouse, also known as Seal Point Lighthouse, is a beautiful white Building that forms the focal point of Cape St Francis, in the…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
Timeline 1958 The photographer, Peter Magubane, is the first black South African to win the Press Photo of the Year Award. Albert Newall re…
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
… against farmers, made them enemies of the largely Afrikaner farming community in the Cape. Reverends John …
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… and, the following year, to Maputo, and, after the Nkomati Accord, to Lusaka (where the ANC headquarters were located), … countries, combined with…
Balfour Declaration 1926
… andjudicial forms are admittedly not wholly in accord with the position as described in Section II of this … We ascertained that each of these Governments…
Speech on the Occasion of Installation as the Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare and on being Awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by O. R. Tambo, 19 October 1991
… of the Cape and Natal, symbolising the union between Afrikaner and Briton, at the expense of the black majority. …
Document 141 “Apartheid Spells Disaster”, Report of the Central Committee of the Communist Party to the Party’s National Conference, Johannesburg,6 to 8 January 1950,2y Freedom, New Series 15 December, 1949
… -anti-English, anti-Jewish anti-foreigner and strongly pro-Afrikaner attitude -have made it unpopular overseas and cast …
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… Chaskalson who had convinced Fischer that his status as an Afrikaner made him the best possible candidate to lead the …
Chapter 8 - Survivors
… left at public places in Maseru to call Captain X - all Afrikaner names, (eg. Message to Mr. Mduli to call Captain …
Chapter 2. The Early History of the Garment Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… from Eastern Europe, except Mr. G. Malan, who was the only Afrikaner on the committee. The women workers, who …
ANC Today Volume 10 No.1, 15 - 21 January 2010
… with other developing countries we have contributed to the accord adopted at the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit. … she had gone through that day,…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… United Front (NEUF) and the Nationalist Bloc of the NIA to accord ‘a Public Welcome to a Young Leader who was imprisoned …
PlaceHamburg Village
Hamburg is a small Town, with about 1000 inhabitants, in the Eastern Cape Province. It is located on the coast between the East London and the Town of Port…
PlaceWitbank, Mpumalanga
eMalahleni, formerly Witbank, in the Mpumalanga Province, East of Pretoria. Established in 1890 as Witbank, it is at the centre of a coal-mining area in which…