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EventDr. Rhoodie is arrested
… as Information Scandal. From Ecuador Rhoodie proceeded to Great Britain where he failed to secure political asylum. …
EventF.W. de Klerk announces Nelson Mandela will be freed on 11 February
… By 1989 the levels of violence within the country were so great that in certain regions it was compared to a civil war. …
EventSir Benjamin D’Urban, for whom the city Durban was named, assumes office as Governor of the Cape of Good Hope
… time his administration was forced to contend with the Great Trek and the outbreak of the 6th Xhosa War. Under …
EventGrant Baker, SA surfer, wins the Mavericks Surf Contest at Santa Cruz
… Baker started his charge to victory in style by scoring a great 10 point ride which helped him win his opening heat, …
EventClampdown on 'conflict diamonds' begins
… market of 'conflict diamonds'. By 2001 the wars in the Great Lakes and West Africa had escalated, leaving hundreds …
EventFrederick Lugard, British colonial administrator, occupies Kano, West Africa
… an employee of the Crown. Lugard employed this system with great success in West Africa. However in reducing traditional …
English Settlement in South Africa
… in the 1830s and 1840s in what became known as the ‘ Great Trek .’ This resulted in the founding of Afrikaner …
ArticleTowards a people’s culture - Art and Resistance under Apartheid
… on the usefulness of the label. The term reflected the great divide between well-meaning White academics and the …
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… is called upon to talk about the life of an elder and a great leader. It would have been more fitting for veterans …
ArticleAfrican Traditional Religion
… their behalf. The Supreme Being is called upon in times of great hardship and need, like drought or epidemic that may …
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… to the ANC NEC. 1978 19 May, Despite seeming to recover a great deal, Kotane dies from his illness at the age of 72 …
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… conflict wit Xhosa forces for the territory east of the Great Fish River. 1820 British settlers arrive at the Cape of …
ArticleThe Cordoned Heart
… title of the exhibition and book comes from a poem by the great South African poet Ingrid Jonker, “The Child that was …
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… then justice minister, Jimmy Kruger, to urge him to take great care of Biko who was in detention. Under his …
Speech at the Final Conference of International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa by O . R. Tambo, London, 24 May 1991
… to oppose apartheid. It was from these origins that a great international organisation was to emerge with National … with us from those earliest of days…
PlaceNorth West
… expanses of this African savannah bushland is home to a great variety of game species, including lion, buffalos and … as a crimson colour between June and…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1948
… this information. Those Indians have performed an act of great courage. Indians in South Africa are few in number but, … be shared all over the world." "Mr…
Address on Receiving the Freedom of the City of Kingston Jamaica, 30 June 2003
… the City of Kingston', making me a fellow resident of this great city, where once legendary citizens such as the … your own. We thank you most sincerely for…
Community histories of Rustenburg
… did not differ much from the situation during the Great Trek. Because of the nomadic lifestyle of the pioneers … after 1881. From 1877 to 1881 the town was…
PlaceDinorben Farm, Eastern Cape
… postures. This posture is adopted by dancers at the ‘great dance’ when they ask their god to put supernatural … Kalahari in the 1990s, where San people still…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 Glossary
… economic or political power, as well as a country that has great influence over other countries. One could also use the …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Preface
… entering a period of struggle for democracy for all, for a great united and happy South Africa." — Dr Y.M. Dadoo at a … 1993 The Indian Passive Resistance of…
A tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport by E.S. Reddy
… In South Africa, as nowhere else, sports boycott made a great contribution to liberation. The Indian community can be … tribute to several others who fought…
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… had it not been for international support and, of course, great leadership from Nelson Mandela. You know, I used to go … on in various parts of that region,…
Say It out Loud - The 1907 Presidential Address, Outdshoorn, Cape, 7 January, 1907
… must be developed for the brains of the people were a great national asset. But those brains must be developed not … and ignorant as they were. And to-day…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter IV - Divide and Rule
… search of land and cattle began long before the so-called ”Great Trek” across the Orange River Ndlambe did not dislodge … from the Governor, Lord Somerset,…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… a hundred years, the Afrikaner people have fought with great determination for their national independence. In the … Nazi doctrines, they have rejected the…
Say It out Loud - Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
… at home or abroad. I have also a clear recollection of the great demonstration that was held the next month in the City … the speakers of that night are now…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Global Preparatory Meeting of Parliamentarians against apartheid, 17-18 August 1987, New Delhi
… Honble Prime Minister, Distinguished Delegates, It is a great honour for me to extend warm greetings to this timely …
Albert Luthuli`s message from Oslo to the South African people, 5 December 1961
… My thoughts were with you as my plane winged over the great Continent of Africa and when we touched down in London …