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EventBoeremag bomb blasts rock Soweto and Bronkhorstspruit
… Just after midnight on 30 October 2002 eight bomb blasts rocked Soweto. Seven of the blasts occurred on main commuter railway lines running through the…
EventRoman Catholic Bishop Augustin Misago, cleared of genocide charges
… On 15 June 2000, Roman Catholic Bishop Augustin Misago of … by a Court of Law in Rwanda. Bishop Misago was arrested on 14 April 1999 and charged with helping…
EventHouse of Representatives impeaches American President Bill Clinton
… publicly denied having had a relationship with Lewinsky. On 6 August 1998, Lewinsky gave testimony before the grand … president to ever have appeared before…
EventDemonstrators close down businesses and government offices in Lesotho
… On 17 September 1998, demonstrators closed down businesses … demanding him to use his power to annul the election. On 17 September 1998 the protesters closed…
EventNavanethem (Navi) Pillay is born
… Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights was born on 23 September 1941 in Clairwood, Durban . She went to the … practice and effects of torture and…
EventArrival of Chinese labourers in South Africa
… A labour shortage at the gold mines on the Rand resulted in the importation of Chinese labour in … Africa recommended that labourers be imported from China…
PlaceCuylerville
… and Thomas WAKEFORD. Settler Handbook Content: No. 33 on the Colonial Department list, led by John Bailie of 7 … was the first of the settler ships to…
PlaceTransvaal Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History
… Museum was founded as the Staatsmuseum of the ZAR on the 1st of December 1892. In 2010 it was one of the … and was founded as the Staatsmuseum of South…
ArchiveWomen march for peace!
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Title in yellow letters on black background. Notice of rally for all women from all parties on 23rd September 1989 at…
ArchiveSharpeville commemoration lecture
… poster with black lettering. Photo of police with body on the floor. Notice of lecture on Thursday, 2st March at Arts Major. Speaker Dr Julian …
ArchiveTGWU Annual General Meeting
… Advertisement for TGWU AGM at Ipelegeng Centre, Soweto on Sunday 26th August 1984. Black, green and red poster. … Image of black hand holding flag with…
ArchiveNothing to smile about
… A2 black on yellow silkscreen; picture of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona … Apartheid education, nothing to smile about; take action on education; Join academic…
ArchiveA Healthy and safe workplace is your right
… black lettering. Artwork of workers in work attire; set on a jigsaw puzzle. With Technical Advice Group (TAG) logo on a puzzle piece; contact details of the…
ArchiveThe Little Acknowledged Legacy of Steve Biko by Prithiraj Dullay, (Daily News), 08 Sept 2008
… Africa: in Biko’s own earlier words “Black man, you are on your own.” White South Africa had withdrawn into its … to the Apartheid government and to White…
Address to the Biennial Meeting of the Association for The Development of Education in Africa (Adea), Johannesburg, 6 December 1999
… South Africa all who have travelled from other countries on our continent and other parts of the world. I accepted the … fully aware that the development of…
Farewell To His Comrades: Message, September 19, 1983
… to my present poor state of health. It is now, reflecting on events from my hospital bed, that I fully realise the … laid, from the very beginning, the…
Enuga S Reddy: Meeting with SWAPO in Dar Es Salaam -1969
… Africa said that the only possible settlement was one on its terms. A dialogue was reminiscent of the British and Hitler on the eve of World War II. If the…
80. Local affairs committees: a means to an end
… government level. Public opinion was generally divided on the usefulness of such a system. It was labelled a puppet … of the Government's policy of divide…
ArchiveProcedure for voting by secret ballot in National Assembly, 8 August 2017
… Today at 14h00 Parliament hosts sitting on the voting on the motion of no confidence in the President. Here is the …
PlaceAbbasas Mountains, Namaqualand
… Springbok. The name of Khoikhoi origin and means 'to carry on one's back'; the Mountain looks as though they are carrying each other on their backs! …
ArchiveSharpeville revisited
… Title in white letters on red background. Red poster with black and white photo of … man outside shop. Influx control. Notice of meeting on Thursday 28th. …
The Freedom Charter
… Title in black letters on white background with artwork of people carrying flags in different colours with freedoms on them. Black border. Issued by NUSAS…
ArchiveThe 1988 Municipal Elections
… Article on the 1988 municipal elections. It discusses the background information on what these elections will involve and why they are being …
ArchiveThe Unity We Need Is Peoples Unity
… A1 black on green, silkscreen, graphic Lilian Ngoyi; text: The unity … it all, we need it here, we need it now; Organise Fight On …
ArchiveThe Black Church and the future
… Journal article containing an address given by Allan Boesak on 27 July 1979 to the National Conference of the South African Council of Churches on the Black…
PlaceBraamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
… piece of Government-Owned Land between the Farms) on the west. It occurs in the records as early as 1853 and … Gold was Discovered in 1886 , various families…
PlaceStone House, Parktown, Johannesburg
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 22 February 1968. Baker's design for Stonehouse was … a long-windowed hall with two-storied…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin
… For The United Kingdom I first met Abdulla Kajee on the quay at Durban in July 1929, when I stepped off a … and Hindi-speaking descendants of indentured…
PlaceUniversity of Cape Town
… the Council to admit 4 women into his Chemistry Class, on a trial basis. Owing to the exceptional standard of work … UCT was formally Established as a…
PlaceSuggested Gandhi Trail, Through Durban
… him out of the train, and his luggage was tossed out on to the platform. The train steamed away, and Gandhi … was unceremoniously thrown off a train coach…