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Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… but merely a development of strategy. We have explored all peaceful methods. For the past 20 years we have resorted … and Soweto were not soldiers. Steve…
Document 3 - Peace Treaty of Vereeniging
… business person, professional, journalist, media boss, to all South Africans to also show their commitment to the collective vision we share of a better life…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… and economic policies. Equality can be defined as all citizens being equal. However, even during the French … government collectively. Historians have noted…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the launch of the Public Administration Leadership and Management Academy, 1 August 2008,
… to a quarter of a million public service managers, across all three spheres of governments, to lift their performance … and accessibility of the training to…
Statement congratulating Amanda Coetzer and Wayne Ferreira on winning the Hopman Cup, 8 January 2000
… This team was entrusted with the hopes and aspirations of all South Africans to return with the first international …
Rixaka
… of the cultural voice in the national liberation movement. All forms of cultural and artistic expression, such as …
EventAuthor and playwright Ronald Harwood is born in Cape Town
… a stage actor. In 1961 Harwood published his first novel, All the same shadows. The novel would be the first of many. …
EventDr D.F. Malan unveils the statue of Paul Kruger on Church Square, Pretoria
… site. Today the square attracts scores of tourists from all over the world. it is surrounded by historical buildings …
EventAfrican leaders issue a call for African unity
… of the main African political organisations into the All African National Congress, united and inspired by common … South African History Online. All Africa…
EventThe South African government finally approves the introduction of 99-year leasehold rights for blacks in the townships of Nyanga, Langa and Gugulethu
… This represented an extension of the measures to all other black townships. … from The Star (Available at National Library of South Africa, Cape Town campus)…
EventZANU-PF wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe
… a Government of National Unity by drawing its members from all major political parties of the fifteen-year conflict. …
EventWinnie Mandela is elected ANCWL president
… The election came just a year after she resigned from all ANC leadership posts, including her post as Member of …
EventFive prominent anti-apartheid activists released
… Manuel, Ebrahim Rasool, Mountrain Qumbela and Hilda Ndude, all officials of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in the …
EventArchbishop Desmond Tutu is arrested
… liberation movements and government led to the release of all political prisoners. Sources: Wallis, F. (2000). …
EventTobacco Products Control Ammendmant Bill passed
… the Tobacco Products Control Amendment Bill, which bans all forms of tobacco advertising and prohibits smoking in …
EventStephen Appiah, retired Ghanaian footballer is born
… he later changed to midfield and was described as an all round box to box midfielder, able to defend, create goals …
EventNkomo, leader of ZAPU forms a coalition government with Robert Mugabe
… Nkomo's party won twenty seats in the new Assembly, all in his tribal homeland of Matabeleland. Initially, Mugabe …
EventChief Albert Luthuli is banned for a further five years
… in 1952, a non- violent protest against the pass laws. Yet all these were menacing to the apartheid government hence …
PlaceAmersfoort near Ermelo
… remaining bridge entirely constructed by this company, as all others have had their steel superstructures replaced over … remaining bridge entirely…
ArticleContinued resistance and internal criticism 1920s and 1930s
… political landscape in both urban and rural areas of South Africa. The late 1920s saw internal conflict between … began to work together with the Communist…
Article1994 Cabinet
… Minister / Incumbent Deputy Minister(s) President of South Africa Nelson Mandela Deputy President of South Africa FW de Klerk , 1994 until July 1996 when the…
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… for anything else. When they returned home, they washed all the dishes and set them up for the next day. The … be remembered as fighters for freedom…
PlaceZuurberg Mountain Village (also spelt:"Suurberg")
… East . At 27,5 km it is one of the longer Passes in South Africa and traverses all four tiers of the dominant Zuurberg Mountain Range. It … At 27,5 km it is…
PlaceMapungubwe Interpretation Centre
… curvature and lines of the building will mesmerise all visitors but the true treasures are located inside. The … to share the mysteries of Mapungubwe and one…
ArchiveHistory for the Future by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… in the report, designed, they say, to prevent South Africa ever going back to the country it was under apartheid. All of them say they are disheartened that…
PlaceSomerset West, Cape Helderberg
… magnificence and continue to produce some of South Africa's best wines there. A popular Christmas tradition that … lights along the Main Road. Every year…
PlaceDe Doorns, Cape Winelands
… the Centre of the Hex River Valley, in the midst of South Africa’s Table Grape Industry . This is a Valley of Vineyard … give rise to a display of variegated…
PlaceHopefield, Heritage Town in the Western Cape
… Hopefield is a town in the Western Cape Province , South Africa , north of Cape Town . The town was laid out in 1852 … or reed houses, traditional homes of…
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… much of it had come originally. Natal accounted for 53% of all deaths, up from 33% for the previous year. PWV accounted for 35% of all deaths, down from 56%…
PlacePhiphidi Falls, Limpopo Province
… The vhaVenda clans of northern South Africa, in present-day Limpopo Province, are among the … At Phiphidi, the river, falls and surrounding forest are all…