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EventHajara Ibrahim appears before a Nigerian Islamic court to launch an appeal against her conviction for adultery
… adultery. Seven months pregnant, she appeared in court on 27 October 2004 to appeal her conviction. Ibrahim was acquitted the following month on the grounds…
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… South Africa during the Great Trek, were eager to settle on land. The region that they intended to settle on was already inhabited by the Zulu people. Thus…
PlaceSahlumbe
… along the Tugela River, about 23km from Weenen and on the edge of Msinga which was a District, established in the former Homeland of; KwaZulu. It is situated…
PlaceWelgelegen Homestead, next to Mosterts Mill
… In 1657 the VoC granted land on the slopes of Table Mountain to a number of free burghers … was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 22…
Chief Albert Luthuli and the ‘gospel of service’ by Raymond Suttner (Daily Maverick), 12 March 2014, South Africa
… level, to decide to take responsibility and act on one’s beliefs. This means unifying one’s rationality and … be able to join that with the will power…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the launch of the Siyakha Project, Groutville, 17 June 1995
… economy of this province. It employees some 150 000 people on whom more than a million others depend. The people of this … Luthuli. During those days the…
Cosatu march: For Who, for What? by Simelane and Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 8 October 2015
… At 9:00 on Wednesday morning, only a few people in union T-shirts sat … then Cosatu achieved its goal. The federation is back on the streets and can pull a…
PlaceDefence Force HQ, Pretoria- Artillery Barracks
… in 1877 led to the establishment of a military camp on the present premises of the South African Army … Artillerie. Several poorly planned buildings were…
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… Chief AND His Excellency Lord Milner, High Commissioner, on behalf of the BRITlSH GOVERNMENT, AND Messrs S.W. Burger, … acting as the GOVERNMENT of the…
ArchiveFederation
… Chief AND His Excellency Lord Milner, High Commissioner, on behalf of the BRITlSH GOVERNMENT, AND Messrs S.W. Burger, … acting as the government of the…
PlaceArtillery Road Barracks at the H.Q. of South African Defence
… in 1877 led to the establishment of a military camp on the present premises of the South African Army … Artillerie'. Several poorly planned buildings were…
PlaceDimbaza, Eastern Cape
… Ciskei, about 11km North-West of King William’s Town (on the road to Alice) and Fort Beaufort! Dimbaza is a symbol … presumably so that the security police…
Statement of the ANC Veterans League Inaugural National Conference, 6 December 2009
… comrades to meet, but we were able to grapple and reflect on challenges facing our movement and chat a new course by … the confidence delegates to the…
ArchiveUnomsa for African Renaissance by Thobeka Sinxo
… University Nunnery Theatre. The play gained popularity on TV programmes such as CNBC Africa. This report will be … in order to articulate the impact of the…
We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968
… Your Excellencies and distinguished guests, Allow me on behalf of the liberation movements, the revolutionary … million oppressed Africans that they…
Chapter 10 - A framework for negotiating the final constitution
… THE GENERAL ELECTION ON 27 APRIL 1994 was the product of negotiated agreements to … and enduring. The legitimacy of the constitution depended on the extent…
ArchiveSouth Africa : The Cordoned Heart Poster
… of men carrying coffins with flowers in top. Exhibition on 4th March at Gertrude Posel Gallery of essays by 20 South African photographers. Also at other…
Education Charter Campaign
… lettering. Issued by EdCC Com. Logo included. Three blocks on left hand side giving demands met so far. Question "have … submitted your demands?" underneath…
ArchiveJune 16: 10 fighting years
… 14 times. Transvaal Student Congress (TRASCO) logo on left and image of Hector Pieterson in the arms of a fellow student on the right. Features list of…
ArchiveYou can prevent AIDS
… and woman in bed with skeleton in between with word AIDS on it. Balloon, from mouth of worman, with words "We cannot … in it. Copy of a front page of the…
ArchiveMeeting between Minister R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador H Nickel of the United States: Cape Town, 21 March 1984
… Meeting, following on from the meeting of the previous day, 20 March 1984, … of Cuba, and Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola, on 19 March 1984. …
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… that process, no less so if they make peace. This was so on February 2 1990 when President F W de Klerk acknowledged … They were deadlocked in a sort of…
ArchivePACT Dance Company: 2nd Season 1994
… Notice of a dance programme at State Theatre, Pretoria on August 4 - 6, and at the Wits Theatre, Johannesburg on August 12 - 20th 1994. List of dancers and…
ArchiveBirds of a Feather Flock Together
… A2 pink, red and black on white litho; graphic of three birds labled ANC, UDF, and hammer and scycle, on chain with ECC; logo reads: KGB ANC approved; text: …
ArchiveBolt Number 7 1973
… Editor: Christopher Hope. Content: Mtshali on Mtshali, Oswald Matshali. Four Poems, Mike Kirkwood. The … Poems from Black Bronze Beautiful, Adam Small. Notes…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 14 Kohling Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
… Victorian features including cast iron ornamentation on the Verandah and a Boundary Wall and Gateway of note. It … was declared a National Monument under old…
ArchiveDon listen to the evil talk of the troublema
… Cream poster with light brown lettering. Artwork on left hand side with first half of title, showing man with … coming out of his mouth and boys listening to…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held at Port Elizabeth
… Sash Annual National Conference held at Port Elizabeth on 18 to 21 October 1965. Discussed: Minutes of 1964 National Conference, regional reports, banning…
EventSmiso Zwane, South African hip hop artist is born
… Okmalumkoolkat was born in the Umlazi township of Durban on 27 July 1985. [i] Along ZamaniXolo stage name DoktaSpiZee, … hip hop artists which include the…
Event“Maberete” strike ends more than a decade of labour broking at the South African Post Office
… On 4 April 2012 casual workers employed through labour … all forms of third party employment. In a research paper on the continuous series of strikes at…