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EventUranium enrichment programme gets a boost from B.J. Vorster
… South African Prime Minister, Balthazar Johannes Vorster disclosed … auspices of the Atomic Energy Board (AEB). In 1990 South African President, F. W. de…
EventNkomo, leader of ZAPU forms a coalition government with Robert Mugabe
… Joshua Mqabuko Nyangolo Nkomo, leader of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) formed a coalition government … members of ZAPU were arrested by Robert…
EventUp to 100 ANC members are reported to have been detained in Swaziland
… Around 100 African National Congress (ANC) members were reported to have … agreement signed between King Sobhuza II and the South African government. … …
EventSouth Africa’s TRC begins its formal hearings into Human Rights Violations
… first formal hearings in East London City Hall. The South African TRC was set up by the Government of National Unity … The Commission heard testimonies from…
Bantu Authorities Act of 1951
… system and development. The Traditional leadership of the African population had to some extent become representatives … his position as Chief when he…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade commissioned by The Department of Education
… Amanda Esterhuysen Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi Bibliography …
EventPass laws are suspended in South Africa
… The South African Commissioner of Police announced that the pass laws, applicable to the African population, were suspended until normality had been … SAHO, …
Toast remarks by the President Jacob Zuma to the official state banquet held in his honour on the occasion of the state visit to Uganda, 25 March 2010, State House Entebbe, Uganda
… people who stood shoulder-to-shoulder with their South African brothers and sisters in unwavering solidarity as we … are therefore pleased to see that a good…
Address at the High-Level Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Nepad, New York, September 16, 2002
… Assembly. At its Inaugural Meeting two months ago, the African Union confirmed the decision of the 2001 OAU Meeting … socio-economic regeneration of Africa…
5th Jozi Book Fair
… activists, Walter Bgoya, from Tanzania. He is joined by African intellectual, Prof. Issa Shivji, and educator, Pili … with Anton Harber and a Public Seminar…
Address on Receiving the Freedom of the City of Kingston Jamaica, 30 June 2003
… towards its renaissance. Accordingly, the Organisation of African Unity has given way to the African Union, which has among other things adopted its … today…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… for centuries. The next began with the formation of the African National Congress which meant the birth of a new united African nation in South Africa. The…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… for centuries. The next began with the formation of the African National Congress which meant the birth of a new united African nation in South Africa. The…
Document 10 - Letter from Nelson Mandela to Sir de Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party
… it is opposed by every articulate group amongst the African, Coloured and Indian communities, who constitute the … developing crisis. We, on our part, in the…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… when they were under fire or our coverage of ravaged African countries that were casualties of war. Whatever the … in a Juda Ngwenya exhibition. Picture:…
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… South African Communist Party 1934 For Africanisation of the Party … dated February 23, 1934. Editorial Note: The Independent African National Congress (Cape…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981
… clashes with the combined forces of Rhodesian and South African racist troops in Wankie, Rhodesia. For the ANC … indeed because, of the increased involvement…
The attack of Syria by Israel, 7 May 2013
… The African National Congress condemns the attack on Syria by the … Issued by: Jessie Duarte Deputy Secretary General African National Congress Chief Albert…
EventProposal made to stop sending Black troops to assist in WW1
… This motion was against the backdrop of the South African government recruiting Black people for the South African Native Labour Contingent to assist Britain…
EventInternational Labour Organisation excludes South Africa from its two-day meeting
… because of its apartheid policies. At one stage South African goods were boycotted by some western countries and in 1960 African countries called for…
EventEdward Roworth, SA landscape painter, dies in Somerset West
… Edward Roworth was a British born South African artist. Roworth came to South Africa in 1902 with the … In 1908, Roworth was elected president of the South…
EventControversial ‘Black Jesus’ painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… Ronald Harrison caused controversy in 1962 when he painted African National Congress (ANC) leader, Albert Luthuli as … most famous work. The painting is now…
EventNUSAS disbands
… The National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) elected to disband on this day. … and developed a relationship with the Congress of South African…
EventAlbert Luthuli delivers his Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
… Peace Prize the previous day. Luthuli was the first South African to receive the Nobel Prize for Peace. At the time, he … in order to accept the award in…
EventThe official launch of the SABC
… investigation ultimately led to the formation of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), under Act 22 of 1936. The broadcasts of the African…
EventJournalist and political activist Selby Msimang dies
… Msimang was a founding member of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. He was a staunch ……
EventHezekiel Sepeng is born
… Having won numerous medals and setting the South African record for the 800 metres, his greatest achievement … Games in Atlanta, USA. There he set the new…
EventThe Bantu Labour Regulations Amendment Bill becomes operative
… The South African government introduced this the Bantu Labour Relations … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a…
EventBafana Bafana wins over Ghana
… The solitary goal of the game was scored by the South African striker Siyabonga Nomvete during the forty-second … onto this lead until the final whistle blew…
EventAbortion legislation is passed
… The South African National Assembly passes the Choice on Termination of … critical milestone for gender equality, secured all South African women (including…