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Founding members of friends of United Democratic Front
… Nthatho Harrison Motlana he has been the secretary for the African National Congress, Eric Mafuna he was the president …
Boeremag members Dirk Hanekom and Henk van Zyl are arrested in Memel. Only Hanekom is charged.
… Boer republic. Ten other men, including three former South African Defense Force (SADF) members, had already been …
EventBoers and the British clash in the battle of Dalmanutha
… This was the last conventional battle of the South African War (1899-1902). The climax of the battle of … F. ‘The Second Anglo-Boer War: An Overview’ , in…
EventAndré Phillipus Brink, well-known SA author, is born
… South African novelist, Andre Phillipus Brink was born on 29 May …
EventMiss Namibia, Michelle Mclean, model and masseuse, is crowned Miss Universe in Bangkok, Thailand
… where she studied acting. In 1995, Mclean joined South African pay television channel Mnet as a presenter of a …
EventBantu Holomisa deposes Stella Sigcau as President of the Transkei
… commander of the Transkei Defence Force (TDF), a staunch African National Congress (ANC) activist, led a bloodless … (2011). ‘This Day in History: 30…
EventStephen Gray, SA writer and academic, is born
… Department of Arts and Culture honoured Gray with a South African Literary Award for Life Time Achievement. …
EventThe League of Nations grant Belgium the right to govern Rwanda
… in 1916, they advanced from Congo into Germany's East African colonies, rapidly driving out the German forces. … Boddy-Evans A., 2011. ‘This day in African…
Fighting Talk
… is also given to the path of emancipation taken by several African countries, such as Sudan, the Congo, Tanganyika, …
EventWalter Sisulu secretly attends a meeting at the house of George Xorile with F. Van Rensburg
… On 11 January 1963, African National Congress (ANC) member, Walter Sisulu … at www.nelsonmandela.org [Accessed: 01 December 2011]| African History , ‘Walter…
EventCharges against 53 of the 76 Africans detained after the Sharpeville massacre are dropped
… On 21 March 1960, 69 Africans were killed when South African police opened fire on demonstrators, who were …
EventYusuf Dadoo, political activist, is born
… closer links between underprivileged groups of Indian, African and Coloured people in the struggle for liberation. … Pahad, E., (1979) ‘Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo’…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… and of inequality of opportunity. The structure of South African society today is a function of its past. To … clear analysis of the similarities and…
Chapter V - South Africa belongs to all who live in it
… that I saw Chief Albert Luthuli, President General of the African National Congress. His dark face was softly etched in … Chief had spelt it out very clearly…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… 1961, after a long and anxious assessment of the South African situation, I, and some colleagues, came to the … was inevitable, it would be unrealistic and…
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1947 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… own community, and forgetting that it was among the South African Indians that Mahatma Gandhi first learned how to … defended the dignity of the Indian…
Chapter VI - HEAR US!
… and was also there on behalf of the Federation of South African Women, though not as an official representative. That … the Department of Native Affairs was…
John Vorster Square revisited as Timol inquest reopened by Ernest Mabuza (Timeslive.co.za), 27 June 2017
… Essop was charged with furthering the aims of the African National Congress and the South African Communist Party and of endangering the maintenance of …
PlaceUniversity of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape
… have sadly opted to be an anti-thesis of that.” The South African Native College, later to become the University of … Nations. In the Arts, Fort Hare has…
ArchiveArt Fair forced to reinstate Mabulu painting after Goldblatt threat by Matthew Krouse (Mail & Gurdian), 28 September 2013
… "The Goodman Gallery is dedicated to upholding the South African constitution, and the freedom of expression that it … which has become increasingly…
Letter from Maryland (http://www.archaeology.org/) by Julie Schablitsky
… Some African Americans, however, haven’t lost touch with this … in close kinships among them. Today, the story of African America survives in this lineage,…
PlaceAnton van Wouw House, Museum- Pretoria
… main campus. Anton van Wouw Known as the father of South African sculpture, Anton van Wouw was born in 1862 in … but also as the home and studio of the…
PlaceScottish War Memorial, Johannesburg
… eminence in Aberdeen. Alf Beattie, a member of the South African Scottish and a survivor of the Battle of Delville … After that Sir William Hoy, General…
Introduction
… in this section deal with these developments. The South African Indian Congress was founded in 1923 to oppose these … practices. The Congress was rather…
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… should take to heart. Introduction Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background Chapter … Chapter 12. The General Strike Of 1931…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 95th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2007
… occasion of the 95th anniversary of the formation of the African National Congress, our movement salutes the people of … we will celebrate the centenary of…
EventMbongeni Ngema was born on this day
… the most revered writers of the 21st Century. During the African Renaissance Festival in 2001, his name was engraved …
EventJody Scheckter
… , 27 March 2002. ↵ [ii] David van Lill, Van Lill’s South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press, 2005), p. 214. … David van Lill, Van Lill’s South…
Message by Albert Luthuli to people of Western Areas, 7 February 1955, Johannesburg
… 1955 denouncing the government`s use of force to remove African people from the Western Areas. Chief Lutuli sent this …
EventCourt go-ahead for United Democratic Front meetings
… after the UDF sent out a call for the unbanning of the African National Congress on 5 June 1986. The UDF issued the …