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ArticleList of uMkhonto weSizwe Operations
… attacks between 1976 - 1982 30/11/76 Skirmish with South African Police (SAP): Eastern Transvaal Two SAP killed as … Mahlangu hanged 24/02/77 SAP…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… an artist collective which was largely made up of South African exiles. • Paul Weinberg and Lesley Lawson met with … He wanted to compile a body of work…
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
… and bruises. Below, is a table showing some everyday South African plants which were first used in traditional medicine. …
ArticleKora
… Miscast: negotiating the presence of the Bushmen by South African National Gallery. Topics as diverse as trophy heads …
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…
EventThe TEC decides on Bophuthatswana's incorporation following major unrest
… of South Africa and clashed with the police. South African troops in armoured vehicles were sent into the … in the homeland. Mangope was removed from office…
Culture from Exile: Dakawa Art Centre By Jongikaya Mene
… centre. It had started in Tanzania in 1986 as part of the African National Congress’s (ANC) initiative to create … of the famous Solomon Mahlangu Freedom…
PlaceDelareyville, North West
… Province has a rich History that is deeply rooted in South African Culture . It was founded in 1913, after the tragedies … permanent residents. The Area is…
PlaceEzakheni Township of Ladysmith
… Ezakheni is an African township that was built in the old KwaZulu homeland … The area was built on Trust Land acquired by the South African Development…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… Namibia. President Geingob was a dear friend of the South African people and a comrade in arms in the struggle for our freedom. He was a champion of African…
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…
EventANC's Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe rally support against Urban Bantu Councils Act
… African National Congress (ANC) leaders, Walter Sisulu and … movements like Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and others…
EventVerwoerd's grandson joins ANC
… historic move, Wilhelm Verwoerd, grandson of former South African Prime Minister, Hendrik Verwoerd, main architect of apartheid, joins the African National…
EventThe first issue of the weekly periodical 'TIME' appeared on news stands
… readership topping 4 million, which includes many South African readers. TIME magazine has covered many South African stories, see below for a few TIME…
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… brutal and inhumane treatment of Africans by the South African Nationalist government. Sikhakhane-Rankin made great … operations of the ANC, and her time…
Address at Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the Socialist Group of the European Parliament with the Frontline States, ANC and SWAPO by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 September 1984
… participants of this conference greetings of the African National Congress and those of our membership as a … centre of struggle for national liberation in…
Document 48 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Native Question (Majority) (1934)
… and as a producer. The main characteristic of the South African economic system, as it is to-day, is the … to the unskilled worker. Over the whole range of…
Document 26 - S. P. Bunting, Statement on the Kuusinen Thesis1 , presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 20 August 1928
… like to have spoken on colonial or at least on South African matters in general but in the limited time must … to a controversial matter seriously affecting…
Document 53 - M. Harmel, “Observations on Certain Aspects of Imperialism in South Africa”, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 3, February 1954
… In colonies of the first type, such as India and Central African territories, the Europeans came not as dispossessing … dispossess, still less to eliminate,…
EventBarend Strydom kills 8 People in Pretoria
… 1992. He was released as a part of the National Party and African National Congress prisoner exchange, in which ANC …
UCT defends stance on artistic freedom after Goldblatt pulls out by Paul Herman (News24), 4 March 2017
… Goldblatt's decision. "The Goldblatt Collection is a South African heritage treasure, it includes 18 archival boxes of …
ANC NEC meets (30th November, - 2 December 2001), 29 November 2001
… The African National Congress National Executive Committee …
ArchiveInterview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa
… in the United Democratic Front and the Congress of South African Trade Unions. After the advent of majority rule, …
PlaceBoksburg, the Witwatersrand
… 2001. It was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok. The Main Reef Road linked …
PlaceFalse Bay
… West Coast of the Cape Peninsula . Especially during the African Summer months, the beaches of the False Bay are …
PlaceGrabouw
… valley which offers fresh, local produce and proudly South African handmade items. If you enjoy just relaxing and taking …
PlaceGaries
… something of a stone fortress used during the South African War. And look out for traditional Nama ' Matjiehuise …
EventThe first ‘Bantustans’ or ‘homelands’ comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… other departments remained under control of the South African government. The homelands: After South Africa became … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) …
EventGhana demands independence from Britain
… majority of the Assembly. In 1957 Ghana became the first African country to gain independence. References: Ghana - …