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Document 123 - Statement of Dr Y. M. Dadoo, Secretary, Non-European United Front (Transvaal), before the Court, 6 September 1940
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew In submitting the following points for the … and therefore the question was very…
Chapter VIII - Treason - South African style 1
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph Six months later, in August 1958, we came to … a large rather ornate structure, long since given up by the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1987
… would last a thousand years. The Noble Vision of 1912 By our actions, we must and will ensure that the apartheid … the sub-humans could and would be kept in…
2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018
… vision of a democratic, just and equitable society. Guided by his example, we will use this year to reinforce our … a country where a person’s prospects are…
ANC mourns the death of Cde Basil "Jomo" Mavuso, 12 July 2012
… and a comrade. His sacrifices will always be cherished by the ANC, the Mass Democratic Movements of our country, the African continent and the world. Cde…
Biennale Dak’Art 2018 : Open Call for Submissions - Deadline: 31 Jul 2017
… texts on the artist’s work, and one or more testimonials by acknowledged experts (optional). Candidates can send … their portfolios on the line to the Dak…
PlaceMorocco
… of urban communities that were originally settled by peoples from outside the region. The indigenous people of … Libya, Mauritania, Mali and Niger. It has…
PlacePhilippi
… underground water system, most of which is covered by tar and concrete. This same fresh water is apparently … victory when the PHA was placed under heritage…
PlaceNdabeni
… "place of debate" It was also the nickname given by indigenous people to Sir Walter Stanford, who was … Its presence was linked directly to the importation…
PlaceJosephine Mill, Boundary Road, Newlands
… the mill to get it operating again, which was achieved by 1988. Josephine Mill's is a little slice of history in the … Cape Province of South Africa, Cape…
PlaceDistrict Six Museum
… Site Walks- ‘The Museum also offers guided site walks led by former residents of the area. These must be booked in … walking. Visitors can also walk through…
PlaceFourteen Streams
… 1890. Although this work had originally been commissioned by the Cape Government, powers of construction were … under Gen SP du Toit retreated before a…
PlaceMelrose House, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… Durban, made his fortune in the diamond rush in Kimberley by establishing a successful coach transportation business … remained in the Heys family until 1968…
PlacePretoria Correctional Service Museum
… The first prison building in Tshwane, built by Alexander Anderson at the corner of Pretorius and Paul … and purposes, and was sentenced to a year of hard…
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… of Indian people. A campaign of passive resistance by Indians to this residential segregation law, led the … incident in which an African youth was allegedly…
EventPeter Mokaba is born
… Africa. After his capture in 1977, which was preceded by his attempt to evade arrest, Mokoba was banned from attending school by authorities. Nevertheless,…
EventParliament convenes to consider the resignation of President Thabo Mbeki
… An objection to the resignation of Mbeki was raised by a Member of Parliament (MP) from the Freedom Front Plus … overwhelmingly with 299 votes against the…
Conference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
… anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre, have been marked by sharp debates both within and outside of the ANC over the … of the production and utilization of…
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… that they intended to settle on was already inhabited by the Zulu people. Thus the Voortrekker leader, Piet Retief … 1960, where peaceful protesters were…
PlaceMariammen Temple, Pretoria
… later the characteristic Southern Indian Gopuram was built by Parasuraman GOVENDER and Krishna. Besides forming the main … the Northern site wall…
EventAnti-Pass petition sent to President Steyn
… in which women sent petitions to the local municipality. By 1898, the anti-pass protestors, still subjected to … goal of segregating Black people from White…
The Unsung Hero of South African Photography
… any other racial group), Footprints, which was curated by Thembinkosi Goniwe, is also notable for its simplicity and … an essay in the accompanying monograph…
The Unsung Hero of South African Photography
… any other racial group), Footprints, which was curated by Thembinkosi Goniwe, is also notable for its simplicity and … an essay in the accompanying monograph…
ANC statement on incident at Luthuli House, 29 February 2008
… the floor and set it alight. The fire was extinguished by ANC security personnel, the fire alarm was activated and … The individual was apprehended and taken…
PlaceConcordia
… founding coincided with the opening of the copper mines by the Concordia Copper Mining Company. The 1875 census … On 4 April 1902 a Boer force of about 25…
PlaceLanglaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg
… from Ferreira’s Camp to the main group of gold reefs by a son of the widow Petronella Oosthuizen, the owner of a … labour movement. In 1909 Langlaagte Deep…
EventA Nigerian Boeing 727 airliner carrying 143 people crashes some twenty-five miles from Lagos, killing all on board
… cause of the crash to be “ the untidy traffic separation by the radar controller” and "the error in judgment by the pilot of ADK 096 continuing his turn…
EventMac Maharaj, Laloo Chiba, Raymond Nyanda and Andrew Masondo arrive on Robben Island prison
… being kept after the Rivonia Trial. There were suspicions by Maharaj and the leadership of the ANC that Raymond Nyanda … died before their release. After…
EventLaurie Bloomfield takes picture of rioting in Cato Manor, Durban
… published around the world. The riots were sparked by the apartheid government's attempt to forcibly remove black people from Cator Manor, an area inhabited…
EventMoses Kotane, the South African Communist Party and African National Congress stalwart dies in Moscow
… political leaders of the time Kotane was harassed by the Apartheid government agencies and repressive … which was held in Indonesia. These two activists were…