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EventButhelezi snubs ANC and homeland leaders
… Mangosuthu Buthelezi refused to attend a meeting organised by the African National Congress (ANC) and other five … view that Xhosas and Zulus were played…
EventNoble South Africans win Nobel Peace Prize
… The Nobel Peace Prize is considered by many to be a symbol of international recognition over the … 1984 in recognition of "the courage and heroism shown by…
EventThe Blue Bulls rugby team wins the South African Currie Cup at Loftus
… provincial champions in 1892. The trophy had been donated by the owner of Castle Shipping, Sir Donald Currie, to W.E. … was not played every year and it was…
EventInkatha Freedom Party is concerned about stability
… Sqoloza Xolo, who was blamed for the murder of G'caba by the African National Congress. Mr Xolo was the Chairman of … and arson. Violence in this area was…
EventSmuts becomes Prime Minister
… international body with the aim of preserving world peace by preventing future wars through multinational dialogue and … the next election. When his party…
EventSA Artist, Father Frans Claerhout, is born
… in Johannesburg in 1961. His artworks - characterised by their warm colours, thick impasto paint, exaggerated … alleged that forgeries were printed and sold…
EventThe siege of Mafeking starts
… British Protectorate (Botswana). The town was protected by a British force, comprising of both Whites and Blacks … fell low, but Baden-Powell remedied this…
EventLord Charles Somerset arrives in the Cape as Governor
… Eastern Cape, then an administrative centre established by the British Government for the 1820 British Settlers. Lord … his term because of the charges that…
EventAnton Hammerl, South African photographer, is killed in Libya
… African photographer Anton Hammerl was killed, allegedly by Libyan forces on the Brega frontline. According to … desert. Hammerl and other frontline…
EventSix Treason Trialists miss resumption of trial
… the six missing accused. Their names were never given by the source as to who they were. During the proceedings, … Robert Resha resumed his evidence under…
EventBafana Bafana, SA’s National soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final
… final round where they faced Tunisia. They beat Tunisia by two goals to one, and were crowned Africa’s champions. It … his team became national heroes. The…
EventMultiparty negotiating forum meets for the first time since December 1993
… powers of provinces would not be substantially diminished by the future elected government; provision for each province … of the regions would still be less…
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… Nkosi Sikekel' was first recorded on 16 October 1923 by Solomon T. Plaatje accompanied by Sylvia Colenso on the piano. A well known Xhosa poet, … became a…
ArchiveSpeech at the Unveiling of the Samora Machel Memorial, Mbuzini, Tuesday 19 January 1999
… Address by President Nelson Mandela at unveiling of the Samora Machel … apartheid order. And we grieved with all who were bereaved by the loss of loved ones…
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… world-famous mountain passes were designed and constructed by a Scot, Andrew Geddes Baines, more than a century and a … again it was Philip's lobbying that…
79. Indian Parliament: separate can’t be equal
… A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In 1977 the Government … whites. We have reproduced here the…
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
… A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai At the time that … then free from restrictions of any kind…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation, 9 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…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… the tasks that confront us during 1984. Allow me to begin by extending to you all, the wishes of the National Executive … day. We commend you on the…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Tribal Life and Customs of the Xhosa in 1807. Translated by Dr William Fehr. Cape Town: AA Balkema. ALEXANDER, James … Times. DYKE, R Henry. c1910. Gospel…
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… State of the Nation Address By His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of … Minister of Correctional Services. We are truly saddened by his…
Documents, and articles relating to the Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… first creates a proper climate for negotiation, followed by a meeting with the ANC . The conflict which is presently … plan to this effect, which has already…
Address to the International Labour Conference Geneva, 8 June 1990
… for your invitation which we believe was inspired by your commitment to the struggle to end the evil system of … liberate themselves from the larger prison…
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… We had to educate ourselves in an atmosphere characterised by a critical public focus which did not necessarily allow … in establishing our two houses of…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… workplace the right to have their shop stewards recognised by their employers. As Numsa represented only 26 percent of … Constitution - particularly, the…
ArticleBecoming human in southern Africa
… Hottentots the Khoikhoi people always knew themselves by their own name, Khoikhoi, which means “men of men” or “ … today. The Khoikhoi and San in conflict…
PlaceMuizenberg and Marina da Gama
… The Village of Muizenberg was established by the Dutch in 1743 as a Military Post and is located in … it's not unknown for residents to drop in on one…
PlacePageview
… unlike District Six and Sophiatown. It was also destroyed by forced removals as a result of the Group Areas Act. The … Nelson Mandela was released. It took…
Chapter 7 - CONCLUSION
… played a critical role in building the external mission, by steering the setting up of the Secretariat in London, … this time the ranks of the organisation…
Address as Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement at the Opening of the South Summit, Havana 12 April 2000
… the G77 and China for the honour you granted our Movement by affording us the possibility to address this solemn … or Government noted the important and…