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EventDr. E. Rhoodie is arrested at the French Riviera resort Juan les Pins
… the receipt of extradition documents from the South African government. Rhoodie was one of the key players in the … Minister of the department. On 13 January…
EventSouth Africa and Lesotho establish a consultative committee to resolve border disputes
… For instance, Jonathan repeatedly criticised the South African government's policy of apartheid while declaring his support for the African National Congress…
EventBishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
… apartheid, first Black Secretary General of the South African Council of Churches, first Black Archbishop of the … across the globe, it was never celebrated…
Search for a United Front against racism
… coordinating body. Dr A.B. Xuma, President-General of the African National Congress supports Indian resistance, … Bill now passed in the House of Assent is…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… coordinating body. Dr A.B. Xuma, President-General of the African National Congress supports Indian resistance, … Bill now passed in the House of Assent is…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… point in the history of their countries. Consider past African leaders like Kwame Nkrumah, Jomo Kenyatta, Seretse … In a very important respect they were the…
Chapter 1 - Introduction
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 On 10 December … Constitution fixed a milestone beside the road of South African history, and…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… of South Africa and Rhodesia - ardent adversaries of African independence, peace and social progress. But today … and colonialism in southern Africa... In…
EventSnaar Viljoen, the great all-rounder is born
… yards hurdles and the hammer throw events. He won South African titles in the 100 yards, 120 yards, 220 yards … ↵ [ii]David van Lill, Van Lill’s South…
SASPU National, 1980 - 1987
… National was one of two publications produced by the South African Students Press Union (SASPU), the other being SASPU … mostly through organisations. The…
EventImperial German Forces forced to unconditional surrender by Union of South Africa Forces during World War I
… 1914. On 25 December 1914 General Louis Botha led South African troops across Walvis Bay into German South West … the northern area of the territory. By this…
EventJulius Nyerere chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) addresses the ANC in Arusha
… that succeeded the TANU, addressed delegates attending the African National Congress (ANC) conference in the Tanzanian … programme based on a concept derived…
EventSANNC (ANC) meeting is attended by a large number of people
… A meeting in Johannesburg, called by the South African Native National Congress, now African National Congress (ANC), is attended by a large … delegation,…
EventGeneral Louis Botha wins elections
… 15 September 1910, General Louis Botha and Hertzog's South African Party (SAP) won the majority number of seats in the … granting dominion to the White…
SA artist Ernest Methuen Mancoba is born
… South African artist Ernest Methuen Mancoba was born in Boksburg, … much literature as possible on European Art and also about African Art exhibited in…
EventDavid Livingstone “discovers” Lake Nyasa
… Lake Nyasa, one of his many great discoveries of the African interior. Today it may seem strange to credit one … world simply knew very little about the…
PlaceAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI), University of Cape Town
… in 2005, concerned with the lack of engagement by South African artists, Art Historians and Curators with their peers on the African Continent. Since then…
ArticleNational and Provincial Elections - 2024 - South Africa
… swear to adhere. The eleven parties to the GNU include the African National Congress (ANC), Democratic Alliance (DA), …
Says no to xenophobia, 19 April 2015
… The African National Congress has emphatically denounced attacks … to a stakeholder forum that will bring together voices of African compatriots against this…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Resources by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner The Federation of South African Women's Papers, University of the Witwatersrand … Ravan Press, 1983. Interview with…
ArchiveMafika Gwala Second Annual Lecture and Book Launch, 5 October 2016
… Mafika Pascal Gwala Annual lecture was initiated by South African History Online in 2015 and is run in partnership with … and Social Sciences (NIHSS). Gwala…
EventCape Colony Prime Minister opposes War
… in the Cape Colony at the start of Anglo-Boer War 2 (South African War), summarised the pssure his government has put on the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR…
EventAlfred Milner becomes High Commissioner and Governor of the Cape Province
… heightened growing tension between Britain and the South African Republic (Transvaal). With his rigid attitude he … a prominent role in events leading up to…
EventActress and teacher Wilhelmina Freund is born
… Germany, when her parents, who were South African German immigrants, were on a visit to Germany. On … she was appointed as teacher of elocution at the South…
ArticleThe National Coat of Arms
… on the Linton stone, a world famous example of South African Rock Art, now housed and displayed in the South African Museum in Cape Town. The Khoisan, the…
Political Report by Limpopo ANC Chairperson Cde Cassel Mathale during the Limpopo ANC Provincial General Council, 10 June 2012
… morning in the name of our revolutionary movement, the African National Congress as we mark the final preparations … only way we can succeed in building a…
Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
… The formation of a trade union federation based on the African workers and upholding clear principles of non-racial workers' unity, was long overdue. The…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on January 1976 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… that this was indeed what was thought. Thanks to our African initiative - I am still grateful that I said what I … visitors on a reasonable scale. In spite…
Tribute To Michael Harmel: Oration At Funeral In Prague, June 24, 1974
… pay homage to Comrade Michael Harmel, an outstanding South African revolutionary whose whole life was unconditionally … draft of our Party's new programme, …
Analysis: Is South Africa doing enough to prevent heritage flight? by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 07 March 2017, South Africa
… David Goldblatt was the first South African to be granted one of the art world’s major benchmarks … on the campus. It is not just on universities that South…