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Interview with Archibald Gumede 29 July 1990
… Chief Minister to the Zulu people? VCG You can trace his descendancy. POM All the way back to his great-grandfather, all the Chief Ministers. VCG …
PlaceMariannhill, Pinetown
… occurs when extremism is involved, an uprising led to his being suspended and a new order began, that went on to … the World. It was also very active in the…
OSEO report on Allan Boesak
… under investigation. It was suggested that they suspend his appointment until the after the investigation, but the …
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… of Natalia at Pietermaritzburg, and Pretorius established his farm on the site of the future Edenvale. But the …
PlaceJeffrey's Bay
… The Town is named after : 'Captain Jeffreys', who sailed his cargo ship on the East Coast of South Africa on trading expeditions in the 1840’s. It was…
EventPortuguese navigator Bartholomew Dias erects the first stone cross on the South African coast
… Portuguese navigator Bartholomew Dias erects his first padrÁƒo, or stone cross, at Kwaaihoek near the … soil was Bartholomew (or Bartolomeu) Dias. Details of…
Pravin Gordhan on a leash by Daniel Silke (Politics Web), 16 May 2016
… today. Distanced from the Machiavellian machinations of his political masters, he’s the one sent out to be the public … tough and potentially dangerous…
Burkina Faso: Echoes of a Revolution Past by Ernest Harsch, December 22nd, 2014
… is still a source of inspiration to some, 27 years after his assassination Some recalled the Arab Spring revolts three … Thomas Sankara, who was president…
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
… Zihlangu identifies a successful campaign by women against apartheid in the market at Salt River , Cape Town, as … First for Food”: Women and the Food Crisis…
ArchiveRubin Hare, affidavit re treatment by police following arrest on November 7, 1974, in Cape Town, International Universities Exchange Fund, The New Terrorists, 1976
… on 13 February 1975, by Rubin William Hare regarding his treatment by police following his arrest on 7 November 1974 in Cape Town …
Launch of the ANC Volunteer Corps and Visit of the President, 19 June 2013
… Northern Cape based on our service delivery record and the work we have done and continue to do amongst communities. The …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.3 and No.4 1989
… van Dyk and Duncan Brown; Video News Services: Collective Work and the Mass Media, Frank Meintjies; Women Workers and …
PlaceIrma Stern Museum
… education in Germany where in her early career her work is exhibited to great success. She returns to Cape Town …
PlaceBo-Kaap Museum
… brought from Malaysia, Indonesia and the rest of Africa to work in the Cape. The oldest Building in the Bo-Kaap is in …
PlaceRaadsaal Building, Church Square, Pretoria
… being made to JJ Kirkness, for a contract sum of £82,500. Work started in February 1889, with its Foundation Stone …
PlaceFort Schanskop
… Black labourers carried out the actual construction work, while Italian and Dutch experts presided over the …
ArchiveRemember 230 dismissed Clover workers - PMB
… Photograph of a black man's face with the Clover Logo over his mouth, and the title over his face. Issued by FAWU. …
ANC welcomes Cde Mac Maharaj appointment as President Zuma`s spokesperson, 7 July 2011
… minister, Cde Mac will bring wealth of experience into his new responsibility. He played a leading role in the … Zuma on the G20 infrastructure working group…
EventEdgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia.
… This state unfortunately did not last very long as his own party rejected him as leader. Many people, both Black … truly good-hearted person trying to serve…
EventAndries Dreyer, church archivist and collector of Africana, dies
… minister in Hermanus, and later Cape Town, and because of his interest in church history, he was appointed the first … and books, and was also an avid…
EventPiet Retief, Voortrekker leader, is born
… but eventually settled in Grahamstown, where he acquired his wealth through livestock farming following in his father’s foot-steps. During this period many…
EventThe cornerstone of Cape Town City Hall is laid
… political gathering. On 11 February 1990, only hours after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela made his first public speech after his release from the…
EventSir John Robinson forms Natal’s first ministry as Prime Minister
… and the first editor of The Natal Mercury, together with his father, George Robinson. He became the owner of the publication in 1855. After devoting his time…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… themes for the reader to consider. The changing nature of work Firstly, for millions of blacks and whites, the nature … the Rand, the nature of production…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around property and land
… sentimental rather than material and this is reflected in his attitude to his Orlando home and to land at his birthplace Qunu. HOUSE With regard to the so…
EventDaniel Arap Moi is elected President of Kenya
… Arap Moi was elected President of Kenya in what would be his twentieth year in office since his swearing in, in 1978 following the death of Mzee Jomo …
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on receiving a Honorary LLD degree at the University of the Witwatersrand 6 September 1991
… record in defence of academic freedom, in opposition to apartheid oppression and repression, while also maintaining … cooperation but it also makes us allies…
PlaceBacksberg Wine Estate & Cellars
… he was always determined to make people understand) joined his father in 1936, this allowed for no further education … performance at the SA Young Wine Show…
PlaceGreyton, Western Province
… Koekson become from this bartering that he eventually took his people to live in the Boesmanskloof, where he built them … Theunissen, who built a homestead …
EventDivision in the Coloured Representative Council deepens
… to co-operate with the government within the framework of Apartheid, while the Labour Party was strongly opposed to it. …