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ArchiveHealth professionals and human rights in South Africa
… Report on the impact of apartheid on health, health related problems of detentions, especially … of children, and the reaction of health professionals, and…
Public Meeting
… A2 poster, litho blue on white; graphic boot kicking man's head; text: Public Meeting: *on the bannings of student organisations; * on townships -- what is…
ArchiveOne Christ, One country, One person, One vote
… Young Christian Students poster, regarding elections on May 6th. White block in centre with artwork of Jesus on a tree. Red drawings of person voting and…
ArchiveCome to the fair
… Yellow poster with black background advertising Open Day on Tuesdy 31st May at St. Georges Church, Parktown, by the 5 Freedoms Forum. Image of a dinosaur…
Voters may act if ANC fails to uproot patronage by Steven Friedman (BDlive), 10 August 2016
… 2019, or the party may well no longer govern the country on its own. The ANC’s huge setback does not change the … back their support. All of this means the…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Johannesburg
… On Thursday 08 July 1897 two daughter congregations ceceded … and services in the old Johannesburg church building on Von Brandis Square. However, not long…
Chapter 26. Further Attacks-Passport Case - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Nationalist Government attacks on the union continued. Schoeman refused to gazette the … industry, which contained the award of the arbitrators, on the…
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 8: Apartheid and the church
… Report of the Church Commission of the Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society regarding the effects of apartheid on the Church in South Africa…
ArchiveThis vote is not a joke
… NUMSA Shop Steward Elections 1989 letters in red on white at bottom of poster. Title in white letters on red block across top of poster. Image of people…
ArchivePanel discussion: why end conscription?
… of green, black and red heads of soldiers with hard hats on around the border on a white background. Notice of a panel discussion at Great Hall, Wits on…
PlaceTokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
… to Johan Rauch in 1792, Within two months, had sold it on to Andries Teubes, who probably built the manor in 1795-96 … declared a National Monument, under…
PlaceDonkin Mount, Port Elizabeth
… Donkin, who had died at Murat, in Upper Hindustan, on 21 August 1818, before his secondment in South Africa. … settlers in the Bay, Donkin had a pyramid of…
PlaceNieu-Bethesda
… half an hour. The Village of Nieu Bethesda was established on the farm 'Uitkijk' which belonged to Barend Jacobus Pienaar . The early settlers on the Farm…
ArchiveNon Violence News, Third quarter, 1985
… Includes issues on increasing levels of obvious violence and blood strife, … leaders opposed to apartheid seem to be searching again on non-violence…
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… Florence Nightingale was born on 12 May 1820 in Florence, Italy. From an early age, she … the treatment environment. In order to share her opinions on health…
PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 6 May 1936. The Dias Cross Memorial is a Provincial … Island, a high promontory that juts out…
EventTanganyika becomes a member of the UN
… On 14 December 1961, Tanganyika became a member of the United … status at the UN changed to a single member state on 26 April 1964. Subsequently, on 1…
EventBram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment
… Party of South Africa (CPSA). He was later released on bail and in January 1965 and went into hiding. He remained underground until was re-captured in…
EventResumption of talks
… for urgent talks with State President F.W. de Klerk on political violence. Cyril Ramaphosa said he was prepared … emphasised that ANC attendance at such a…
EventMandela visits Zambia
… Nelson Mandela started a seventeen-day foreign visit on 27 February, his first since 1962. Subsequent to his release from prison on 11 February 1990, after…
EventPortuguese explorer Bartholomew Dias anchors at Walvis Bay
… On 8 December 1487, Portuguese explorer and navigator … Dias anchored in what is now known as Walvis Bay. Dias was on an expedition to discover a sea route…
EventThe Sebokeng Massacre of mourners leaves more than 30 dead and 40 more injured
… On the night of 12 January, 1991, more than 30 people were … of the African National Congress (ANC). Nangalembe died on 5 January 1991 after he was kidnapped…
PlacePreller-Rondawels, Pelindaba
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 March 1973. The farm, Welgegund was awarded to Swart … nearby. Tragically Eugéne Marais committed…
EventThe Pondoland Revolts
… were banned. People responded by organising secretly on mountain ridges and formed a movement known as Intaba … Spies and loyalists to the tribal authorities…
EventSheikh Yusuf, regarded as the founder of the Islamic faith in the Cape, dies at Zandvliet (Macassar)
… the East, but was finally persuaded in 1694 to surrender on the promise of a pardon. The Dutch did not fulfill their … ten years after his initial surrender…
ArchiveWorld Press Photo Exhibition 84
… exhibition at Shell Gallery, 9 Riebeek Street, Cape Town on 26th April 1984. Black and white photo of small boy … large gun, with white headband with red…
ArchiveCall to all women of Johannesburg
… White background with two black blocks on right hand side and one green box on left hand side with white lettering. Two thin black border … lines. Notice of…
Cosatu special congress, Day One: The façade finally falls by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 14 July 2015, South Africa
… bearers of Cosatu insisted that they have a firm grip on the federation. After the expulsion of metalworkers union … exit would lead to the strengthening of…
Regional Formation Schools.” Report in SASO Newsletter, September 1970
… adopted at a conference held at Pietermaritzburg on 25 and 26 March 1961. This conference was attended by 1 … of the European population, decided to proclaim…
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… Royal at the Cape, was born to John and Rebecca Fallows on 4 July 1789 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, in England. He … age of 19 he became an assistant at a…