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Pravin Gordhan on a leash by Daniel Silke (Politics Web), 16 May 2016
… dangerous time for political leaders is when they begin to challenge the status quo. How apt therefore that the … With rumours swirling, South Africa is…
EventOne-fifth of SA’s military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… and programmes for blue helmets' by Roxanne Bazergan Back in 1999 the SANDF reportedly stopped donating blood … an internal health review in July 1999,…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… formalized by South African National Aids Council (SANAC) to review its two years of work against HIV/AIDS being under … President Jacob Zuma. 9 July - 14…
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… that Nelson Mandela had Indian friends in college and used to visit Indian homes. He would not accept the food they … communities) in the liberation struggle…
BiographyRoelof Petrus (Roelf) Meyer
… matriculated at the Ficksburg High School, and he went on to study for his B Comm and LLB degrees at the University of … of Law and Order and of…
BiographyPhumzile John Gomomo
… on 25 October in 1945. He was one of seven children born to the late Ndabeni (Mnzotho) and Nonga Stofile (Mpondo). He … Auto Workers' Union,which later…
BiographyWilliam Wellington Gqoba
… Ntsikana, a seminal figure in the conversion of the Xhosa to Christianity and in the history of Xhosa literature. … he remarked, 'now I know him'. Gqoba's…
Maria Wilman
… that she received her Master of Arts. In 1888 she returned to South Africa and began work at the South African Museum in … result of this work. She also…
BiographyPansy Tlakula
… University (now University of the North). She then went on to study further at Wits, where she got her LLB and later … of the South African Human Rights…
PlaceOns Huisie, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town
… on 31 August 1973.Ons Huisie, which directly translates to “Our Small Home”, is an internationally recognised … West Coast cuisine. Ons Huisie stands silent…
EventFormer Minister of Defence and others are charged with murder
… Location: back to this day in history search archive Former South … Court with murder and for having established hit squads to destabilise South Africa…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… Historical Context to Paul Kruger 1825 Paul Kruger is born to Casper Jan Hendrik Kruger and Elsie Francina Steyn 1835 … The Basuto murder several Transvaal…
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… South Africans have now become accustomed to the blatant falsehoods, deceits, relentless misinformation … as we have said, is illustrative of a party that…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… was a student at the University of Cape Town from 1949 to 1952, but her more substantial education took place within … the 1983 People’s March for Jobs, the…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… also become a major focus of interest for many visitors to this country. It is generally accepted today that the … ago. The exact date of their arrival is…
The Changing Nature of the African Working Class: Migrant Workers, Identity and Struggles by Sithembiso Bhengu
… This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference … followed by internal migration of men from the countryside to the mines…
Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki: University of Witwatersrand, 29 July 2006.
… of all its citizens. I say this as I begin this Lecture to warn you about my intentions, which are about trying to … In the deep bosom of the ocean buried…
PlaceBertrams, Johannesburg
… Oldest in Johannesburg. Bertrams characterises the down-to-earth, friendly appeal of this Country. There is an … Low-Cost Housing. Quotes about Bertrams …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… In a matter of weeks, we expect the final constitution to be certified. And this may therefore be the last time that … have the honour of standing before…
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
… Thami Mazwai was jailed for two years after refusing to present facts against a former fellow student-leader … 1980s the Nationalist Party government was…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around property and land
… Introduction Nelson's attachment to property is sentimental rather than material and this is reflected in his attitude to his Orlando home and to land at his…
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… regarding the purpose of Lucy’s rape and her decision to marry her rapist’s associate. Attempting to explain these instances as rooted in Coetzee’s referral…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… Commission, headed by Sir Johannes Lange, is appointed to inquire into laws concerning the right of Asiatics to trade and acquire fixed property in the Union…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… Ratepayers Association 'was killed because he refused to sell his people for thirty pieces of silver.' 24 March, … the actions of the state and calling for…
1947-Joint Declaration of Cooperation
… This Joint Meeting declares its sincerest conviction that to his the future progress, goodwill, good race relations, … free South Africa, full franchise…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… the town’s main shopping areas, stretching from the centre to the more fashionable residential suburbs of that time. The … decrease in construction. World…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… a constitutional democracy that allowed for the majority to be represented by the rulers of the nation. Participating … of KwaZulu-Natal when he chose exile…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… the apartheid era outside the country, by contributing to the advancement of Black filmmaking, and after apartheid … he continued that legacy within South…
Message by Oliver Tambo of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 71st anniversary of ANC, 08 January 1983
… therefore set ourselves now tasks which we should strive to achieve in the coming year. We are marking this important … and expelled from this region. The…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 71th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1983
… therefore set our-selves new tasks which we should strive to achieve in the coming year. We are marking this important … and expelled from this region. The…