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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…
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…
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…
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… The first black South African footballer to play in Europe, was told whenever he … the fact he was black, and was thus the first black South African to play…
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…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… graduate who had worked as a correspondent for the South African News Agency. The banning order set him under house … Organiser of MAWU, Jo'burg; involved 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,…
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…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… Trevor Manuel, wrote: “The 50th National Conference of the African National Congress held in Mafikeng in December 1997 … their budgets to reflect the changed…
Zonal Centenary Memorial Lecture on the Life and Times of David Bopape, presented by David Makhura, ANC Gauteng Provincial Secretary, 21 June 2012, Tsakane
… a teaching post at Berlin School and joined the Transvaal African Teachers` Association (TATA). Bopape becomes a … Bopape joins the Communist Party and…
Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture by President Jacob Zuma at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 24 November 2010, Durban
… pillar of our struggle. He was actually the first South African to call for sanctions against this country, starting … in which the world at large can bring…
Press Conference in Lusaka: Oliver Tambo, 25 June 1985
… ideological trends. It addresses the workers, the South African people as a whole who are opposed to the racist … how do you see the question of sanctions?…
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 25 June 1985
… ideological trends. It addresses the workers, the South African people as a whole who are opposed to the racist … do you see the question of sanctions? TAMBO…
Keynote address on the launch of Mafika Gwala’s Collected Poems Howard College, UKZN, 6 October 2016 by Mandla Langa
… I’d probably be raking in millions as a creator of South African Manga comics.) My first impression of Mafika was of … assorted staffers and officials from…
PlaceGhana
… 1945 a conference was held in Manchester to promote Pan African ideas. This was attended by Nkrumah of Ghana, Azikwe … built by the missionaries. There was…
Address by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at teh Development Planning Summit Hosted by the Intergovernmental Forum, 27 November 1995
… the challenge posed by AIDS. Recent studies in a number of African countries suggest that at current rates of infection, … The RDP identifies growth with…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… Charter would open up fresh fields for a prosperous African population of all classes, including the middle … of Stalinism, he asserted that, in the…
PlaceKruger National Park
… Wildtuin' (in Afrikaans ), was proclaimed by the South African Republic (SAR - more or less comprising current … its troops massed on the borders of the ZA…
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 …