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EventSouth African President Charles Roberts Swart opens the first session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly
… In his speech during the opening of the first Legislative session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly, President Charles … said that the Transkei now has an…
EventJan Carel Juta (52), father of the publishing industry in SA, dies in Chiswick, London
… the company that has come to be known as the father of all publishing companies - JC Juta &Co. The Juta Company … won the right to supply reference books to…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… The National Policy Conference of the ANC has resumed its third day and is proceeding … will complete their sessions at 12:30. The closed session of plenary…
ArchiveMemorandum submitted by the African National Congress of South Africa to the UN Decolonisation Committee
… Memorandum submitted by the African National Congress of South Africa to the UN Decolonisation Committee. Covers the atrocities of apartheid and calls for…
EventRetired soccer player and founder of Kaizer Chiefs FC, Kaizer Motaung, is born in Soweto
… 1944 in Orlando East, Soweto, a township South West of Johannesburg. Motaung began playing soccer at a young age and turned professional at the age of 16…
EventPresley Chweneyagae, star of the Oscar winning movie Tsotsi, is arrested for fraud in Pretoria
… fake Ivorian driver's license. He was released on bail of R2 000. At the end of February, Chweneyagae, who portrayed a gangster in Gavin Hood's film Tsotsi,…
ArchiveThe Attitude of Coloured People Today: A paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1976
… The Attitude of Coloured People Today- A paper presented at the Black Sash … March 1976 discussing Apartheid, the vote, Representation of Natives Act,…
EventThe inquest into the death of Black Consciousness leader, Steve Bantu Biko, opens in Pretoria
… Steve Biko died naked and unattended on the cement floor of a cell in a Pretoria prison hospital after it had been established that he had suffered some kind…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Lionel Bernstein, Volume 26
… Extract of evidence from Lionel Bernstein, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Raymond Mhlabo, Volume 25
… Extract of evidence from Raymond Mhlabo, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Ahmed Kathrada, Volume 24
… Extract of evidence from Ahmed Mahomed Kathrada, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 16
… Extract of continuing evidence from Bruno Mtolo, charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 15
… Extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet,…
ArchiveStatement of the Controversy between the South African and Namibian Government regarding the Walvis Bay
… Government regarding the Walvis Bay as a historically part of Namibia as much as the Pretoria Regime hold no legtimate … to Namibia which it had occupied and…
EventArthur Robert Ashe Jr, prominent African American tennis player and vocal protester of apartheid, dies
… in Richmond, Virginia died on 6 February 1993. He died of complications from AIDS after contracting HIV from a blood … to visit South Africa in 1973. This…
EventInternational Literacy Day highlights the importance of literacy in areas such as health and education
… in countries all over the world about the high levels of illiteracy. Projects and activities that promote literacy … a short statement relevant to routine…
EventThe Durban Supreme Court cancels the SA government’s announcement concerning reclamation of the Ingwavuma region
… cancelled the South African government's announcement of 18 June 1982 concerning the repossession of the Ingwavuma region, KwaZulu. The cancelation was done…
ArchiveAll children have a right to be protected from all forms of cruelty, neglect and exploitation
… Coloured photo of a young girl with a large beam on her head. The story of Swema from Yaoland (Tanzania). … All children have a right to be protected from…
ArchiveMinutes of a meeting between South African and Angolan Delegations: Ilha Do Sal, 23 February 1983
… Minutes of a meeting between South Africa and Angola to discuss a … for southern Africa and in this regard the withdrawal of Cuban troops. … Minutes of a…
ArchiveLetter from Nkwenkwe Nkomo, National Organiser of the Black Peoples Convention to Brothers and Sisters
… Letter of invitation from Nkwenkwe Nkomo, National Organiser of the Black Peoples Convention to member "Brothers and … Christian Institute of South Africa ……
ArchiveThe development and formation of the end conscription campaign: paper presented at National Conference 1984
… The development and formation of the end conscription campaign: paper presented at National Conference on 17 March 1984 discussing history of the end…
ArchiveMinutes of a meeting between President Kenneth Kaunda and South African Representatives: Lusaka, 25 June 1984
… Meeting between President Kaunda of Zambia and representatives from South Africa to discuss … Africa, following the Lusaka Declaration. The future of the…
ArchiveCongress protest rally against jailing of our leaders, raids and harassment: stand by our leaders
… poster with black lettering. Black thin line border. List of fifteen leaders facing charges of high treason in Durban. Congress Protest Rally at … Congress…
‘Between Two Fires’: Racial Populism, Indian Resistance and the Beginnings of Satyagraha in the Transvaal, 1902–06 by Jeremy Martens (The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 2016, Vol. 44, No. 4)
… Racial Populism, Indian Resistance and the Beginnings of Satyagraha in the Transvaal, 1902–06 by Jeremy Martens (The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth…
ArchiveThe last demonstration held by the Black Sash on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall, September 1963. All gatherings in the vicinity of the City Hall have now been banned.
… The last demonstration held by the Black Sash on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall, September 1963. All gatherings in the vicinity of the City Hall…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at a Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the socialist group of the European Parliament with the Frontline States, ANC and SWAPO, Arusha, 4 September 1984
… by Oliver Tambo at a Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the socialist group of the European Parliament with the Frontline…
The role and impact of Shaykh Shakier Gamieldien in the establishment of modern Rational Islam in the Western Cape, with specific reference to his educational endeavours, 1950 - 1996 by Eghsaan Behardien
… The role and impact of Shaykh Shakier Gamieldien in the establishment of modern Rational Islam in the Western Cape, with specific …
Welcoming Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Kick-Off Workshops - Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, 24 October 2006
… Welcoming Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 2010 FIFA World Cup …
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… with your 80th birthday—that Sunday morning when a group of us were summoned to your house at the crack of dawn in an … yet. But these encounters speak about…
ArchiveNotes of meeting to discuss OAU Liberation Committee Resolution calling for a United Front with PAC
… Notes of meeting to discuss Organisation of African Unity Liberation Committee Resolution calling for … Notes of meeting to discuss OAU Liberation Committee…