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Document 21 - ANC National Consultative Conference: resolutions for the coming year
… of celebration not only for COSATU members, but for all working people in the country. Ten years ago, when COSATU … affiliates. COSATU committed itself to…
ArchiveThe sad secret kept by the trailblazing South African Steve Mokone
… why Steve had to be behind bars was that he had fled South Africa because he was a rather prominent member of the ANC, … teacher training college in Pretoria…
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… Shell Ultra City across the country knows you so well that all you have to do is walk in and ask for “the usual”. You’re … speak about how you inhabit the…
PlaceKalahari Desert
… large basin like Plain in the interior Plateau of Southern Africa . It occupies almost all of Botswana , the eastern third of Namibia , and the … there are…
Petros Mulaudzi of Nthabalala village
… But much of this is disappearing within the New South Africa. I have been working off and on for almost thirty … one of the most impoverished and…
ArticleThe Establishment of the Afrikaner Broederbond in May 1918.
… formed an organization, Jong Suid-Afrika (Young South Africa). A month later, it was renamed the Afrikaner … together for the survival of the Afrikaner…
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… Commission (TRC) was a court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. Anybody who felt they had … of the transition to full and free…
Robben Island
… Island with Table Mountain in the background. After 1931 all the 'patients' were sent to hospitals in the Cape and the …
ArticleTransport in the air
… first areoplane These and other scientists' improvements all made it possible for the first controlled, powered flight …
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… In 1980 another federation, the Council of Unions of South Africa (CUSA), was launched. While FOSATU adopted a largely … Moses Mayekiso and Bangilizwe Solo…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… In 1980 another federation, the Council of Unions of South Africa (CUSA), was launched. While FOSATU adopted a largely … Moses Mayekiso and Bangilizwe Solo…
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… Esme Berman's first edition of Art and Artists of South Africa (1969) gave 1902 as SASA's founding date on the basis … in her revised second edition of Art…
ArticleBolt (1970-1975)
… DISA Archive Copyright: Digital Innovation South Africa …
Conclusion: Treks & Land conflicts 1600s - 1800s
… oil and diamonds cause war and destruction, especially in Africa and the Middle East. …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… faction of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa (ICU), a cohort of young black teachers and workers … helped define a distinct radicalism…
EventThe Comoros declared an Independent State
… on 6 July 1975 declared independence from the French for all the Comoros islands, including Mayotte Ahmed Abdallah as … Retrieved from BBC World: https://www…
Isitwalandwe / Seaparankoe the Highest Award of Honour, 1955 - 2014
… on those who distinguished themselves in the eyes of all the people for exceptional qualities of leadership and …
In conclusion
… admit that the burden was not too heavy. If I had to do it all over again to improve people's lives, I would do it – …
PlaceRotunda, Bay Hotel- Camps Bay
… functioned as a ballroom, a theatre and exhibition hall all rolled into one. The Rotunda, as with the ubiquitous row …
PlaceJonkershoek
… The Eerste, Berg, Lourens and Riviersonderend Rivers all start high in these mountains, although only the Eerste …
EventSA artist, Lionel Davis, is born
… of the CAP was to educate and empower South Africans of all races by introducing them to art, theatre and dance. …
EventDaily Dispatch editor, Donald Woods is banned
… Act no 19, a version of an earlier act that required that all newspapers be registered and conform to a strict code of …
EventJoost Van Der Westhuizen, Springbok rugby scrum-half and captain, is born
… caps, he held the record for the most capped springbok of all time at the time of his retirement, and had scored 38 …
EventGriffiths Mxenge is murdered
… Joe Mamasela, Brian Ngqulunga and David Tshikalanga. All were policemen and agents of the apartheid government‘s … Nonyamezelo’ from The Presidency Republic…
EventANC calls on International community to save lives
… accused were not present at the shoot-out in the bank, but all nine were accused of murdering the two women (according …
EventGovernment admits responsibility for Mdluli’s death
… presented evidence disputing the police version. All four accused were acquitted on 25 October 1976, the fifth …
EventCruel murder of Dora Bloch
… the Israeli commandos raided the airport and extricated all the hostages, including Bloch's deeply concerned son. His …
EventNelson Mandela is voted the greatest South African
… Fugard came in as the 100th greatest South African of all time. The program was stopped because of political …
EventPresident Paul Kruger lays the foundation stone of the Raadsaal on Pretoria’s Church Square
… was first used in May of 1890, and has since housed all levels of government. The building was also used as the …
PlaceFort Cunynghame
… situations ... In July 1878 the Government ordered that all members of the force employed as telegraphists should …