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EventZimbabwean politician and trade unionist Morgan Tsvangirai is born
… later grew to oppose Mugabe’s policies and broke away from ZANU-PF to form his own party, the Movement for … Britannica, Morgan Tsvangirai , from Britannica…
EventLevy Mwanawasa, third President of Zambia dies in Paris , France.
… Kaunda. He resigned as Vice President in 1994, and retired from politics in 1996. He returned 2001 when he was elected … Boddy-Evans A. (2013) Biography:…
EventSouth Africa readmitted to United Nations
… to hold SA liable for contributions relating to the period from 30 September 1974 to 23 June 1994. …
EventThe prolonged hearing of the dispute over the constitutional position of South West Africa is resumed
… 21 March 1990, Namibia officially gained its independence from South Africa and was called The Republic of Namibia. Its … SAHO, ‘Namibia’ , from South…
EventAuthor of the book, Born Free, Joy Adamson, is killed
… an extraordinary prison cell interview with Jeevan Vasagar from the Guardian. Apparently this was his first since he was …
EventIgnatius Royston Dunnachie (Roy) Campbell, SA satirical poet, is born in Durban.
… the USA and Canada and his translations of literary works from Spanish, Portuguese and French broadened the English …
EventRobben Island is turned into a maximum security prison
… it was believed it was safer to keep them separated from the rest of the community. Patients were quarantined on …
EventDr JT van der Kemp, controversial missionary and physician, dies
… Khoi languages. Not dissuaded by the disapproval received from Whites, he laboured among the Xhosa and the Khoi Khoi … Theodorus | 1747 to 1811…
Fighting Talk
… Guinea and Algeria in their quest for independence from western control. Publication of Fighting Talk ceased in …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education
… African history is the 1994 transfer of political power from the National Party (NP) to the African National Congress …
PlaceIndigo Vats, Pinetown
… In 1854 two Dutch Indigo Planters from Java, Mr Theodorus Colenbrander and Mr von Preen went …
EventMK soldiers threaten armed struggle
… Having been dismissed from the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) for … 40263.| sahistory, ' Lawyer, anti-apartheid activist ' ,from sahistory ,…
EPILOGUE
… that we isolate the question of transitional arrangements from that of the constitution making body. With regard to the …
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… (see Map 1. In March, Germany, whose troops were now freed from her eastern front, launched five major offensives …
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… opposition. In the first instance, the campaign originated from the legal limits imposed by a repressive state. More …
Chapter 6 - Defining the agenda
… Movement organizations, religious leaders, and the NP. From these consultations it was agreed that negotiations be … However, political negotiation cannot be…
Say It out Loud - The 1929 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 1st April, 1929
… From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari The 1929 … of political rights. The strongest denunciation came from quite an unexpected source, namely,…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… and Joshi support this stand. The Africans too have learnt from the passive resistance struggle that the Indian people … the Indians with suspicion. Their…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African … Kajee too took legal advice and received the assurance "from equally able counsel" that no…
PlaceUniversity of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape
… Site. The University of Fort Hare produced graduates from South Africa and as far North as Kenya and Uganda . Many … their Nations. In the Arts, Fort Hare…
ArchivePhotography pundit David Goldblatt takes ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Matsepo, 2 June 2017
… to the UK. His new subjects include Adellah Snape, a woman from Birmingham who became addicted to crack cocaine and … racial inequality. The protests…
ArchiveArt Fair forced to reinstate Mabulu painting after Goldblatt threat by Matthew Krouse (Mail & Gurdian), 28 September 2013
… painting Yakhal'inkomo – Black Man's Cry had been removed from the exhibition space at the FNB Jo'burg Art Fair 2013 by … exhibition titled The Frock and…
Siyanqoba Bafana-Bafana Siyanqoba!!! Siyavena Bafana Bafana Siyavena!!!, 3 June 2010
… June 2010, in front of the ANC Head Office, Luthuli House, from 12h30 to 15h00. The theme for the bash is Siyanqoba … as follows: Speech by ANC leadership…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
… conviction that this persecution did not deter Griffiths from his chosen path but rather enhanced his commitment to … and criminal act would serve to…
Save South Africa calls ‘People’s Assembly Against State Capture’
… The Save South Africa campaign is encouraging people from all walks of life to show their support on the day by … role as one of the coordinated voices…
PlaceAnton van Wouw House, Museum- Pretoria
… old NMC legislation on 23 June 1989.This house dating from 1938 was built for the famous sculptor Anton van Wouw … 1910 the house was owned by a promising…
PlaceOld Pretoria Iron Mines Ltd Buildings, Iscor, Pretoria
… Iron Mines Ltd. It was there, in 1918, that cast-iron from indigenous ore was produced on a large scale for the … close to its operations . The first steel…
Editorial on taxation, in November 10, 1884 [Extract]
… ploughing season, and we should be the last to cloak them from Government interference did we feel that Government would reap something from such…
EventEmily Hobhouse addresses public meetings in Britain on the concentration camps
… Kitchener used this policy to wipe off the Boer families from their homes including 3000 thousands farms and 40 towns … Distress Fund in which she detailed…
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary … the Coloured people, men and women, a step backward, AWAY from full franchise and citizenship rights…