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Daniel arap Moi is again re-elected as president of Kenya.
… Daniel arap Moi is again re-elected as president of Kenya. …
Italian colonies of Tripoli, Cyrenaica and Fezzan are merged as Libya.
… Italian colonies of Tripoli, Cyrenaica and Fezzan are merged as Libya. …
SA signs agreement with Botswana regarding the establishment of a representative office.
… signs agreement with Botswana regarding the establishment of a representative office. …
Carl Zeyher (59), collector of plants, is born in Cape Town.
… Carl Zeyher (59), collector of plants, is born in Cape Town. …
Tombs of the third dynasty Egyptian kings are excavated at Ur.
… Tombs of the third dynasty Egyptian kings are excavated at Ur. …
Violence claims the lives of fourteen people during the Christmas weekend.
… Violence claims the lives of fourteen people during the Christmas weekend. …
Christian Church chooses this day to observe the birth of Christ.
… Christian Church chooses this day to observe the birth of Christ. …
(1976) ‘Asking too much of our kids’, The World, 25 February
… (1976) ‘Asking too much of our kids’, The World, 25 February …
Statement at the Launch of the "Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70" Campaign by O. R. Tambo, Wembley Stadium, London, 11 June 1988
… Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, Dear friends of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement, Esteemed cultural … workers and artists, Dear friends, youth and…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… The Nile river and its influence on settlement The tomb of Tutankhamen Way of life in ancient Egypt The spread of … screw’ which was used to lift water from…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 21 May 2004 (After National Elections)
… Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the first joint sitting of … over the MTEF period, with R16.5 billion of this being transfers from…
Say It out Loud - A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa
… Mount Street, Cape Town, 31 May 1910 The inauguration of the Union of South Africa marks an important step in the political history of the country. The…
ArchiveThe Fragility of Existence by David Goldblatt (www.aperture.org), 6 February 2018
… Gottlieb plays traditional Damara music at the funeral of Ouma Juliana ǂÛ-khui ǁAreses on the family farm beneath … 6 December 2014 © the artist Except…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… 2011. The African National Congress and the Regeneration of Political Power. Johannesburg: Wits University Press. … power and resources enabled by electoral…
The Black Sash: a case study of liberalism in South Africa 1955-1990
… Thesis submitted to the Faculty of Social Studies, Sub-Faculty of Politics, University of Oxford, for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Abstract: … The…
Statement at the 2053rd meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 9 December 1977
… it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, in the name of the African National Congress, the warmest fraternal congratulations on your assumption of the…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… A restless sense of documentation drives David Goldblatt. Like those earliest colonial adventurer-explorer-writers of Southern Africa, wide-eyed to the…
Address to Extraordinary Summit of the World Economic Forum 21 June 2003
… peace and reconciliation. We are also pleased to be part of this conference, which seeks to consolidate the peace … this Middle East region. Having gone…
KwaZakele - the politics of transition in South Africa: an Eastern Cape study
… A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy of Rhodes University. Abstract: This thesis … KwaZakele - the…
ANC mourns the death of Cde Basil "Jomo" Mavuso, 12 July 2012
… The African National Congress (ANC) is saddened to learn of the passing-on of Cde Basil Jomo Mavuso, a former MK combatant in Nova Catenga, a military…
Speech at the Funeral of M.P. Naicker, London by O. R. Tambo, 8 May 1977
… here to pay our last respects to a man who because of his belief in the freedom of the people of his country was robbed of the citizenship of the land of ……
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… Why consider the history of a hundred-year old law? Surely the Marikana massacre and … fact, there are direct links between the Natives' Land Act of 1913 and…
PlaceAggeneys, a Town at the foot of the Aggeneys Mountain in the Namaqualand
… Town at the Southern foot of Aggeneys Mountains, about 60 km West of Pofadder. It has been suggested that the name is derived from the Nama language,…
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
… Over the past two days, the National Executive Committee of the ANC has deliberated on the Pietermaritzburg Court judgement on the 12th of September by Judge…
EventCharles Robberts (Blackie) Swart, first state president of South Africa, is born
… Robberts Swart was born on a farm in the Winburg district of the Orange Free State (OFS) on 5 December 1894. Part of his childhood was spent in a…
educating African youth and provision of large scale scholarships tenable in various
… On negotiations and suspension of armed actions Preamble Noting that: 1. Negotiation is only one form of struggle towards the transfer of power to the people…
Address at The Official Opening of The Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, 28 June 2003
… Chairperson of Convenco, Ebrahim Rasool, Premier of the Western Cape, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Your Worship, … hundred years of white minority domination of…
EventSekonyela, chief of the Batlokwa, dies in the Wittebergen Reserve, Herschel district.
… Kgosi Sekonyela (c. 1804 – 20 July 1856) was a chief of the Batlokwa people. He effectively took over the … raids on neighbouring tribes, often to the…
EventDay of mourning held for Kinross mine disaster that claimed 177 lives
… industry to mourn these deaths, under the supervision of NUM (National Union of Mineworkers). An earlier memorial service, sponsored by … & rejected the…
EventThe Afrikaans Protestant Church, a breakaway faction of Dutch Reformed Church, is formed
… Horrified by apparent infiltration of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) by non-whites, … Church for white Afrikaners only. This followed a meeting of around…