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Burkina Faso: Echoes of a Revolution Past by Ernest Harsch, December 22nd, 2014
… Burkina Faso: Echoes of Revolution Past Ernest Harsch discusses the enduring appeal and influence of the revered revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara. There…
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… both old and new. It's a rather disparate collection of work that I've not shown or published before, including … early 1990s, and belong in the series I…
Address at University of KwaZulu-Natal SRC awards, 7 May 2005, Howard College, Durban
… Ndebele, MEC for Economic Affairs, Dr Zweli Mkhize, Deans of Faculties and the entire academic community, SRC … Guests, It is a pleasure and a privilege to…
Document 15 - ‘A document to create a climate of understanding’; Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… act as host to a conference which would investigate ways of establishing effective contact. In response to this general feeling of dissatisfaction a meeting…
Message by Albert Luthuli on the eve of Multi-Racial Conference, 1 November 1957
… on December 3-5, 1957. Very little, if anything at all of what is new, can be said about it now. But the need to … achieve this "underlining" that I have…
Address on the Occasion of the State Banquet, Tripoli, Libya, 12 June 2002
… Gentlemen: Thank you, dear Brother Leader and the people of the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriaya for … your fraternal greetings from the…
Archive2009 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 3 June 2009 (After National Elections)
… State of the Nation Address by His Excellency JG Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town 03 … 2009 -…
Address at the Opening of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 February 8, 2003
… Director of Ceremonies, President of the ICC, Mr Malcolm Gray, Dr Ali Bacher, Executive Director of the ICC, Mr Malcolm Speed, CEO of the ICC, Minister of ……
Ahead of the Bushfire Festival: Five things you might not know about Swaziland
… favoured by South African tourists ”” and the actions of its head of state, King Mswati III. But behind its picturesque beauty … Swaziland is the last…
Document 29 - Resolution on the need for the resumption of multi-party negotiations
… submissions to the Constitutional Assembly come at the end of the process of public participation in drawing up our new Constitution. … constituency in the…
Duties as Minister of the Interior, Resettlement, Township Administration, Inkatha and KwaZulu politics
… Oral interview with Dr F T Mdlalose, KwaZulu Minister of the Interior at his offices in Ulundi. Please note that … for ANC Youth League 05:53 -06:86 - Youth…
EventB.J. Vorster, Minister of Justice, announces extensive security measures following the Sharpeville Massacre
… On 15 February 1962, B.J. Vorster, Minister of Justice announced extensive measures to "ensure the safety of the state to the absolute maximum" in view of…
EventZulu King Cetshwayo address his warriors at the great military kraal of Nodwengu
… On the afternoon of 17 January 1879 the Zulu king Cetshwayo addressed 20 000 of his warriors at the great military kraal of Nodwengu: "I am sending you out…
EventResearchers proclaim they found a type of SIVcpz that is almost identical to HIV
… On 4 February 1999 a group of researchers from the University of Alabama proclaimed that they had found a type of Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses (SIVcpz)…
EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… Parktown High School and studied at the University of the Witwatersrand (WITS). After marrying Diana Malkin in … wife to the United Kingdom (UK), where he…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… as Egypt, and Bechuanaland (Botswana). At the outbreak of war in South Africa, he was given command of the British 1st Division. In December 1899 he…
Address by Nelson Mandela at the Funeral of Adelaide Tambo, 10 February 2007
… this morning we come to pay our last respects to a member of our generation of freedom fighters and patriots. Over these last few years … we have with…
EventA resolution against the use of Afrikaans is taken during SASM conference in Roodepoort
… Roodepoort. During the conference Aubrey Mokoena, a member of the Black People's Convention (BPC) and the Black Parents … about Black Consciousness, in which…
EventTito Mboweni, former Governor of the SA Reserve Bank, is born in Tzaneen
… his high school studies, he registered for a Bachelor of Commerce Degree at the University of the North (now University of Limpopo). However, he went into…
EventNicolaas Jacobus Smit, Vice-President of the ZAR, is born in Graaff-Reinet.
… Nicolaas Jacobus Smit, was the eldest child of Nicolaas Jacobus Smit, (descendent of Jan Smit and Adriana Tol) and Elizabeth Magdalena van der Merwe, …
EventLady Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales, is killed in a car accident in Paris
… On the 31 August 1997 Princess of Wales, Lady Diana Spencer, the former wife of Prince Charles, was killed with her companion Dodi Fayed … by the SABC. The…
EventPresident Paul Kruger authorises the construction of the railway line to Delagoa bay
… The discovery of various rich mineral resources in Southern Africa saw the construction of various railway lines. Of note was the construction of the Delagoa…
EventKing Moshoeshoe II, the paramount chief of Lesotho, is killed in an accident
… King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho died in a car accident shortly after he reclaimed … on a mountain road on the way to Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho. After…
Justice Arthur Chaskalson: President of Constitutional Court interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 2 February 2000, The Braamfontein, Johannesburg
… Justice Arthur Chaskalson President of Constitutional Court interview with Rupert Taylor 2 … continuing in our political acts of the African National…
EventDeputy Minister of Bantu Education,Treurnicht is warned about deteriorating conditions in Soweto
… Rene de Villiers, member of parliament for Parktown, drew the attention of deputy minister of Bantu education, Dr Andries P. Treurnicht, to the fact … Muller…
Event20 000 Women march to the Union Buildings in protest of pass laws
… In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 August 1956, to…
EventQueen Victoria issues charter for the formation of the British South Africa Company
… became a British colony in 1795. This led to great number of changes, such as the expansion into the interior of South Africa and the discovery of gold and…
EventParliament passes legislation separating the people of South Africa into four distinct races
… The National Assembly voted in favour of the separation of the people of South Africa into four distinct races (White, Black, … Parliament passes…
Archive“In my stride”: a life-history of Alie Fataar, teacher by Yunus Omar
… “In my stride”: a life-history of Alie Fataar, teacher by Yunus Omar …
‘Umuntu, Ngumuntu, Ngabantu’: The story of the African choir by Jane Collins
… ‘Umuntu, Ngumuntu, Ngabantu’: The story of the African choir by Jane Collins …