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EventThe Simelela Rape Survivors Centre in Cape Town reports on rape in Khayelitsha
… aged one and the oldest a grandmother aged seventy-six. From August 2005 to July 2006 the Centre treated 743 rape …
EventGeneral Christiaan de Wet attacks Rooiwal railway station during the South African War
… before the assault De Wet, his men and burghers, set off from Smitsdrif. Following a few gun shots, General De Wet …
EventLord Roberts crosses the Vaal River en route to Pretoria
… mission was not without obstacles as on his way northwards from Kroonstad, he encountered some opposition. Two days … Boddy-Evans, A., ‘This Day in African…
PlaceElizabeth le Roux Hostel, Bloemfontein
… the Orange Girls High School. The Hoster derived its name from Elizabeth Eybers Mother, who was a Principal at the …
EventThe Johannesburg Meteorological Observatory opens
… watch weather patterns. Astronomer Dr Robert Innes moved from Cape Town to become the first director of the centre. It … Davie L. (2003) ‘ Observatory…
EventThe governor of the Cape, Sir Alfred Milner, opens the Graaff-Reinet-Middelburg railway line
… the discovery of gold meant that all power would shift from the Cape to the Transvaal. Kruger on the other hand was … Doyle, A.C., (1902), The Great Boer War…
EventA two-day All-in African Conference starts in Pietermaritzburg, Natal
… two-day All-in African Conference - with 1,400 delegates from 145 religious, cultural, peasant, intellectual and … ‘Police kill 69 people during the…
EventCaptured Gen. Cronje and his wife are shipped to St Helena
… consisted chiefly of tents and shanties patched together from tin plates, corrugated iron plating and sacking. The …
EventTinashe Washington Nengomasha, Zimbabwean international football player is born in Harare, Zimbabwe
… Beezsports.com, 2011. “Tinashe Washington Nengomasha” from Beez Sports [online] Available at: …
EventTakudzwa Ngwenya, Zimbabwean-born American rugby player, is born
… a household name. Ngwenya spent nine seasons in France, from 2007-2016, playing for Biarritz Olympique. After a short … provides the X-Factor as Biarritz…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of … before UNO? The South African delegates who have returned from India and England feel confident…
Archive2011 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2011
… since the release of our beloved President Nelson Mandela from prison. It was a historic and very special moment for … and women, black and white, is not…
Address at the National Council Of Provinces, 12 November 2002
… one party threatening all others with violence. Apart from the fact that the law enforcement authorities will act … challenge facing our country and the…
Speaking Notes for the President of the African National Congress, President Jacob Zuma, during the MKMVA National Conference, 12 October 2012
… Comrades and friends; I bring revolutionary greetings from the ANC National Executive Committee to this important … years the ANC has seen countless and…
Address to the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 28 October 1999
… of action we announced on June 25. I am certain that from these presentations, at the end of June and the … Our people deserve better and should not to be…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE FUNERAL OF JOE SLOVO Johannesburg, 15 January 1995
… to manage. Yet we do draw comfort, Comrade Joe: - from the knowledge that the greater part of the journey that was the passion of your life has been…
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC 16 December 1990
… been magnificent and here today we have 1,600 delegates from inside and outside the country. Two hours were set aside … servants of the people and that they…
Say It out Loud - The 1907 Presidential Address, Outdshoorn, Cape, 7 January, 1907
… From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari The 1907 … and he advised them to pick up such crumbs as might fall from the table. That would perhaps…
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… Former Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson died on Saturday from leukaemia. There are few individuals who have played so … Chaskalson would surely appear as a…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… main political conclusions that Dr. Dadoo and I have drawn from our tour. India approves of our struggle, and is against … enough to be able to have…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… to the launching of the campaign. (d) To receive reports from the provincial organs and to hold a joint meeting of the … servility, economic misery and…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… in Ghana we are in a country which, to us, is a home away from home. We also feel strong today because of the knowledge … for freedom and independence…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… universities remain the tramping grounds of mainly those from privileged white and wealthy and middle-class black … senior positions. On the one hand, those…
Address to the Congress of the People - Libya Tripoli, 19 March 1999
… Africa that we have visited as often since our release from jail as the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab … few visits that I shall be undertaking before…
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on Receiving an Honorary LLD Degree at the University of Fort Hare 9 May 1992
… was a parallel development to the exclusion of Africans from the union of South Africa and the political unification … cannot build a strong, vibrant,…
Document 28 - Letterfrom E. R. Roux to the Central Executive, Communist Party of South Africa, 25 September 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary … industrial ones. If on the other hand they merely result from Kadalie or Ballinger negotiating with…
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 19 September 2003
… cause for celebration. We are only a few months away from the 10th anniversary of the liberation of our country … divided and a nation in turmoil, facing a…
Public announcement of the ANC National Disciplinary Committee hearings of Comrades Julius Malema, Ronald Lamola, Pule Mabe, Sindiso Magaqa Kenetswe Mosenogi and Floyd Shivambu, 10 November 2011
… National General Council (NGC) of the ANC which took place from 20 to 24 September 2010 directed that: "....for the ANC … misbehaviour such as ill-discipline…
The ANC Gauteng condemns violent protests and ongoing disruption of schools in Gauteng Province!, 7 September 2011
… community. Most of these perpetrators benefit handsomely from the lawlessness that is rife when there are so-called … across the province. The common…
Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo, 01 September 1983, London
… exploitation. The focus of his preoccupation soon shifted from healing the sick to working for the abolition of the … just cause of our entire people. This…