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ArchiveWhite Australia has a black history: dont ce
… yellow circle, with grey chains broken. British flag on one wrist and Australian flag on other wrist. …
ArchiveNegociations: imposer: CGT
… Artwork of an eaten apple. Initials CGT in red letters on dark blue triangle. Word 'Imposer' in red letters on yellow strip. Federation Des Cheminots logo. …
ArchiveA contribution from the Lusaka Regional Commi
… The ANC Lusaka Regional Committee commenting on a memorandum by John Pule Motshabi entitled 'Comments and observations on the issues to be raised at the…
ArchiveYoung Christian Students Rally
… poster. Notice of a rally at the Central Methodist Church on the 23rd September. Issued by Southern Transvaal YCS. Outline of fish containing fist on top of…
EventMozambique stresses its continued support for the ANC
… killed in the South African Defence Force (SADF) raid on Matola, Maputo, on 30 January 1981. …
ArchiveBlack communalism seen through labour perspectives
… life. The South African labour system is complex and based on separate development. A case is made for trade union unity based on Black Consciousness…
Appeal for Action to stop Repression and Trial in South Africa: Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 8 October, 1963
… to abolish and abandon policies which are a cruel scourge on the conscience of every civilised being and an unequalled … Mr. Chairman, I wish to emphasise…
ANC WL deeply saddened at death of Cde Nokuhamba Nyawo, 7 March 2012
… saddened to hear that Comrade Nokuhamba Nyawo passed away on Monday (5th March 2012). Nyawo was a true cde and a truly … the National Order of Luthuli in…
EventForced Removals commence from District Six
… one another’), is marked by the event of 11 February 1966. On this day the district was declared a ‘White area’ under … Six were not uncommon as residential…
Speech at the Funeral of M.P. Naicker, London by O. R. Tambo, 8 May 1977
… of the land of his birth - South Africa... He died whilst on a mission on behalf of our movement. Like those forces that advanced … any member of Umkhonto we…
EventLabour Party Colonel Creswell’s move to support the war wins majority
… of the same year. As war agitation mounted, the pressure on the Labour Party to withdraw the East London decision grew … a special conference was held in…
PlaceNational Botanic Gardens, Pretoria
… of Agriculture for the development of a botanical garden on a piece of land. (This was previously part of the … part of the ridge. The Garden was then…
EventRobert Sobukwe is sentenced to three years’ imprisonment
… a peaceful Black march to Orlando police station in Soweto on 21 March 1960, the same day a similar protest took place … his sentence, as he had refused the…
EventSA and British governments clash over interpretation of the Simonstown Agreement
… On 5 March 1960, the South African and British governments … requested and listed when the agreement was drawn up on 30 June 1955, have been provided and…
EventSolomon Kalushi Mahlangu is born
… executed by hanging in Pretoria Central Prison, was born on 10 July 1956 in Mamelodi, east of Pretoria. Mahlangu left … Angola and Mozambique. He returned to…
EventMartin Luther King is arrested for his role in a bus boycott
… the world. He condemned South Africa's apartheid regime on many occasions. On 10 December 1962 King and Chief Albert Luthuli launched a … for international…
EventShaun Thomson*, world surfing title winner, is born in Durban
… recognized professional surfer, was born in Durban on 21 August 1955. He attended Clifton Preparatory School and … finishing his qualification, joined the…
EventPolitical activists seek refuge in the British Consulate in Durban
… in Durban and asked the British government to intervene on their behalf. This left the British government in a … while Gumede, David and Nair left the…
EventSWAPO attacks SAP
… Organisation (SWAPO) guerrillas staged a fierce attack on the South African contingent at the border. SWAPO, led by Sam Nujoma, started military attacks on…
EventMourners are shot at Ntuli’s funeral in Thokoza
… At least eighteen people were killed on the day of the funeral of Sam Ntuli, an African National Congress (ANC) member murdered on 29 September. During the…
EventMike Gatting’s rebel cricket tour is curtailed
… (NSC) and the white South African Cricket Union (SACU) on the rebel cricket tour by Mike Gatting's England team, culminated in Dr Ali Bacher's statement on…
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela’s bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… On this day in history, 4 of Winnie Mandela's (now … was reduced to a fine and a 2 year suspended sentence on appeal. Seipei's body, which according to the…
EventAngola, Cuba and South Africa allegedly signed a cease fire treaty
… On 7 August 1988; Angola, Cuba and South Africa agreed to a … were to be held in Angola. The treaty was signed on 22 December 1988. The battle of Cuito…
EventBird flu outbreak is declared over, thousands of birds were killed to prevent the spreading of the disease
… On 13 September 2005 Agriculture Minister , Thoko Didiza, … avian influenza (bird flu). The partial ban imposed on the export of ostriches, poultry and…
EventMangosutho Buthelezi reveals his daughter died from HIV/Aids
… Nelisuzulu Benedict Buthelezi, died from the same disease on April 29. Buthelezi's openness about circumstances leading … land. Today, I voice their pain as…
EventCosatu and TAC table a National HIV/AIDS plan
… On 28 June 2002 the Congress of South African Trade Unions … business should there be no agreement reached in Nedlac on the implementation of the treatment…
EventAnglo American announces switching of main listing to London
… company was listed in London, Johannesburg and Switzerland on 24 May 1999. Anglo American Corporation completed the … the primary listing of the Company's…
EventA few days after deciding to establish a Dutch newspaper in South Africa, the name De Burger is chosen
… On 24 May 1915, soon after it had been decided to establish a … of the newspaper, De Burger ("The Citizen"), was decided on. With considerable financial…
EventOrigin of Johannesburg’s name is explained
… and head of the government's office of mines. It was on the recommendation of these two men that the land involved … while they also suggested the town to be…
Event19 die at Shell House massacre
… to attack the building. The Nugent Commission of Inquiry on what actually caused the shooting rejected this … in the 1990s. The IFP claimed that the ANC was…