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Egyptian premier, Mahmoud Fatimy, is assassinated by a member of (the Muslim Brotherhood).
… premier, Mahmoud Fatimy, is assassinated by a member of (the Muslim Brotherhood). …
Sarah Eva Goldblatt, assistant of author C.J. Langenhoven, is born in London.
… Sarah Eva Goldblatt, assistant of author C.J. Langenhoven, is born in London. …
ArchiveBackground to the 20th anniversary of Republic Day, 31st May 1981
… about the background to the 20th anniversary of the Republic Day on 31st May 1981. The meaning of Republic is also discussed, followed by the brief survey of…
EventSecurity officials report that levels of political violence have dropped significantly in SA
… in South Africa. The most remarkable incident of political violence took place in February 1990 after South … President F.W. de Klerk made a speech at the…
EventF.W. de Klerk is unanimously elected the new leader of the Transvaal NP
… F.W. de Klerk, then Minister of Minerals and Energy Affairs, was unanimously elected the new leader of the National Party (NP) in the Transvaal. His election…
EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of Nelson Mandela and unbans political parties
… Mandela and to unban political parties was the result of the following factors. Firstly, South Africa had been … severely impacted. Coupled with this, the…
EventUDF members challenge the government to arrest them on charges of high treason
… colleagues were addressing a protest meeting on the night of 27 February 1985. The meeting was attended by more than 5000 people at the Durban campus of…
ArchiveJune 16 : The doors of learning and culture shall be opened to all
… Black and white poster. 1985 - 30 years of the Charter. Image of tank and people running. COSAS says out of our schools and townships. … June 16 : The doors…
ArchiveGod made us all, but ... Racism and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches
… Chapter in a book about the role of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches in the struggle against racism. Note that only 2 of the 10 pages are available. ……
ArchiveWhere do we stand?: APDUSA and a nation free of race hatred and oppression
… belong; and that there are only two camps, one consisting of the oppressed masses, and the other is the oppressors. The … agents are working very hard to…
Fifth Summit Conference of East and Central African States: Manifesto on Southern Africa
… The Lusaka Manifesto, with a letter from the Representative of the Republic of Zambia requesting the Manifesto be circulated as an official document of the…
ArchiveFifth Summit Conference of East and Central African States: Manifesto on Southern Africa
… The Lusaka Manifesto, with a letter from the Representative of the Republic of Zambia requesting the Manifesto be circulated as an official document of the…
EventBafana Bafana, SA’s National soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final
… South African were the host of the Africa Cup of Nations Tournament in 1996. It was the national team, … years prior to the tournament and were generally…
ArchiveCircular from Zithulele Cindi, Secretary-General of the Black Peoples Convention, to Comrades
… Circular from Zithulele Cindi, Secretary-General of the Black Peoples Convention, to Comrades, "On behalf of the National Executive Committee", correcting…
Draft discussion paper on the role of SACTU in the National Democratic Struggle
… Draft discussion paper on the role of South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in the national democratic struggle. Explains the difference in the…
ArchiveDraft discussion paper on the role of SACTU in the National Democratic Struggle
… Draft discussion paper on the role of South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in the national democratic struggle. Explains the difference in the…
An African view of the present urban and industrial situation in South Africa
… The accelerated pace of industrialisation affected all population groups in South … the African population and it resulted in the movement of Blacks into the…
ArchiveReligion and oppression: the misuse of religion for social, political, and economic subjugation
… the procedings for the Symposium for General Secretories of National Christian Councils and Church Leaders from … place in Edisesa, Harare, in 1-3 August…
EventThomas Pringle, journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London
… 1789. Pringle sustained an injury to his hip as a result of being accidentally dropped by his nanny when he was three … meant that Pringle could not follow…
EventThe name of the military base, Voortrekkerhoogte is officially changed to Thaba Tshwane
… Thaba Tshwane is the military headquarters of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in … Heights after Lord Roberts, a British soldier and one of…
Celebrating 50 years of the Freedom Charter - June 26 1955-June 26 2005
… use in publications, please obtain the written permission of the Department of Education. Copyright Department of Education 2005 ISBN 1- 77018-047-8 Picture…
EventSipho Ngomane of South Africa wins the 80th Comrades Marathon in Durban.
… Sipho Ngomane of Nelspruit started running at the age of 16 after playing soccer initially. On 16 June 2005, … he ran down from Durban to Pietermaritzburg in…
EventSir Thomas Cullinan, digger and founder of the Premier diamond company, is born
… Diamond Fields in 1898 and was co-founder and member of what became the The Transvaal Chamber of Industries. He was knighted in 1910 in recognition of his…
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
… a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats in Johannesburg in 1958 to hear the President General of the African National Congress…
EventNelson Mandela meets President P.W. Botha to begin negotiating the end of apartheid
… Verster in 1988-1990. The unfavourable economic situation of South Africa, due to sanctions and lack of foreign investment, as well as the growing discontent…
EventDr D.F. Malan unveils the statue of Paul Kruger on Church Square, Pretoria
… President of the former Afrikaner Republic of the Transvaal, Paul Kruger’s bronze statue was sculpted by … was built on the site. Today the square attracts…
Address to the Opening of South Africa Day CEO Conference, London (via video link-up), 21 November 2002
… Master of Ceremonies, Ladies and Gentlemen: Thank you very much for … the South African economy to this important gathering of investors and prospective…
ArchiveThe Non-Republic of South Africa: what it means for the Black man
… This SASO pamphlet sets out the SASO view of the Nationalists' Republic of South Africa. … The Non-Republic of South Africa: what it means for the Black man …
Propaganda and the Pursuit of Hegemonic Goals – The Myanmar and Zimbabwe Experience by Thabo Mbeki, 29 February 2016
… South Africa born in 1994 to lead the campaign for respect of human rights especially in Africa. The first major test … Mandela in this regard was at the…
ArchiveSociety for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa: Application form
… Application form for membership of the Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa … Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in…