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EventInkatha Freedom Party boycotts parliament
… it. He promised to review his party's decision seriously by March if certain demands that were made by him, were met. …
EventSouth Africa joins the OAU
… in Tunis, Tunisia. The South Africa delegation was led by the Foreign Affairs Minister Alfred Nzo, who was applauded … of Ministers and the Annual Summit…
EventParliament opens with the debate of no confidence on Government
… of 'no confidence' in government, which was introduced by the Leader of the political opposition, the United Party, … adequately for the national security of…
EventSouth African woman, Janice Bronwyn Linden, is sentenced to death in China for smuggling drugs
… Linden, 35 from Wentworth in Durban was sentenced to death by a high court in Guangdong Province, China for smuggling … the early hours of 12 December 2011,…
EventThomas Pringle, journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London
… to his hip as a result of being accidentally dropped by his nanny when he was three months old. Consequently, he … Commercial Advertiser. The publications…
EventRev. Michael Scott besiege the UN for justice regarding Herero people
… action on behalf of the Herero. The Reverend was supported by an Indian delegation and the New York-based International … In 1946 he participated in a…
EventFormer Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat is born
… Minister Menachem Begin. Sadat was assassinated in 1981 by Islamic fundamentalists who opposed the peace treaty with Israel, and he was succeeded by Hosni…
New Age
… and its' predecessors, The Guardian; Advance were founded by trade unionists, academics and and was known as a leftist … Zeerust and Sekhukhuniland; Group…
9. In search of better employment
… A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Robert E. Somasundram … am an Indian young man who came over to…
Mzimhlophe /Qhudeni
… home”, named as it was after the shiny tin huts erected by new residents when they were first relocated there. The … because it was closer to a trading…
Archive'Winnie hired me to kill Dr Asvat' (Mail & Guardian), 05 September 1997
… 27 1989 described this week how they were contracted by Winnie Madikizela- Mandela to carry out the assassination … Asvat.” His story is corroborated in an…
“What I Owe To Mahatma Gandhi”: An Article, September 16, 1948
… like Napoleon could only dream of. As the years went by I was able to assess the full power of the weapon of … During my airborne voyage to Karachi and Patna…
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… On Thursday August 16, 34 striking miners were shot dead by police at Lonmin’s platinum mine in Rustenburg. It is not … will remain endemic to protest and…
Archive2000 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 4 February 2000
… democratic system whose permanence has been underwritten by two successful general elections. We have put behind us … and more, of the resolution of…
Say It out Loud - The 1913 Presidential Address, Kimberley, Cape, 11th October, 1913
… From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari The 1913 Presidential Address, Kimberley, Cape, 11th October, 1913 Presidential address by Dr. A…
PlaceKwaDukuza timeline
… The new settlement began in July 1825, and was occupied by September. King Shaka called it, 'Dukuza' (the maze). It … Shaka's Death At the time, King Shaka…
Document 89 “People’s Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa”, The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 89 "People's Front and the Cry for … broad "People's Front" to stop…
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… of modern-day Maynardville was originally administered by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and is named after … their visit’s essence. The farm’s allure is…
ArchiveChapter 17 Affairs of the heart and Community H.E.A.R.T.
… called to finalise the proposal it was firmly stated by Billy Masetlha, Mendi’s deputy, that this idea was dead. … for Southern Africa), an information…
Document 121 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Colour Bar and the National Struggle for Full Democratic Rights”, Workers’ Voice, 1, 2, November 1944
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 121 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), "The … of their disintegration, until they…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 09 February 2012
… State of the Nation Address by His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of … movement - the Black Consciousness Movement which was led by Mr…
Chapter 6
… its potentialities. It was a weapon of struggle demanded by the times and sooner or later it would be forged by the force of objective conditions. By the…
Chapter 3
… of an economic crisis. Europe and Asia had been convulsed by revolutionary upsurge. South Africa as an integral part of the capitalist world had been hit by…
PlaceMichaelis School of Fine Art
… a diamond company in Kimberley that was later acquired by De Beers , the school was opened in 1925 after Sir … location of the South African College, which…
Call for Participants: Academy for African Urban Diversity
… is rapidly urbanizing. If this point is agreed upon by a wide variety of actors—from media, to governments, UN … empiricism that characterizes many studies…
PlaceHole in the Wall, Coffee Bay- Wild Coast
… cliff that has a giant opening carved through its centre by the waves. The local Xhosa call this place "izi Khaleni", … Coast, in a village near a lagoon,…
PlaceBarton Keep, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… This imposing Victorian dwelling was erected in 1888 by EF Bourke, who later became the first mayor of Pretoria. … many years before being purchased from the…
Down with Afrikaans - Oakes, D. (ed)(1988). Illustrated history of South Africa – The real story, Reader’s Digest story: Cape Town.
… offences dated 21 May 1990, as amended, was accepted by both parties. The guidelines to be formulated in terms of … 8.2 of the Report of the Working Group…
Address of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Thabo Mbeki, at the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC) Summit, Great Hall of The People, Beijing, China, 5 November 2006
… Republic of China. Your Excellency, we are deeply honoured by China's generous and kind hospitality. This seminal … is to quadruple the gross domestic…
EventZulu King Cetshwayo address his warriors at the great military kraal of Nodwengu
… true. The sliding lid of the ammunition box was held by a single screw that could be turned by hand or by the point of a bayonet. The ammunition supply…