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PlaceSebokeng Township, Johannesburg
… . Sebokeng reflects the complex realities of many South African townships, balancing development and aspiration with …
Archive1997 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 1997
… 3% growth during the course of last year, the South African economy has turned the comer towards consistent … cure rate for tuberculosis by 1998. In line…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… other. The Bantustan system never had roots in the rural African communities and were essentially illegitimate sellout … in Zimbabwe, Namibia and so on. The…
Chapter II - More of the same
… and the National Secretary of the Federation of South African Women, side by side in our restrictions, yet unable … easier that soon after this a senior…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… and then to apply what we learn to an account of South African society. " A "society" is a number of people in a … useful to distinguish analytically between…
PlaceThe art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
… out of old grain silos, now home to bold contemporary African art. Across the water, the Norval Foundation, in … a refined private collection that includes…
PlaceZambezi River, Zambia and Zimbabwe
… river. Species of birds, like heron, pelican, egret and African fish eagle are found in large numbers here. The … be said to have begun in November 1964 when…
PlaceJohn Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
… abuse of the Apartheid resistance fighters by the South African Security Police. (Where many people were held and …
EventUnited Party MP for Benoni, D.G. Ross, dies in England after a long illness
… It came into being as a fusion between Jan Smut’s South African Party (SAP) and J.B.M. Hertzog’s National Party (NP) …
EventThe International Labour Organisation calls for South Africa's withdrawal at the Geneva Conference
… a resolution condemning the racial policies of the South African government and calling for South Africa's withdrawal …
EventANC's economic plans
… African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Nelson …
EventPAC leader, David Sibeko shot dead in Dar-es-Salaam
… Former Pan African Congress (PAC) director of Foreign Affairs and …
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… Government for franchise rights. Dr Abdurrahman of the African People's Organization (APO) takes up the grievances … Bombay, to attend meeting in London in…
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… by, but there was intense discussion about the role of the African bourgeoisie, a discussion that hasn’t ended, it’s … middle 80s, and rejecting the line…
PlaceCape Town's Art Museum of Illusions-Kloof Street, Cape Town
… and Human Rights , in an extraordinary way! The South African Cultural Observatory and Museum Explorer SA have both … this number. They highlighted the…
The Durban Strikes of 1973 and the End of a Cycle of Struggle by Mondli Hlatshwayo
… primarily in the manufacturing sector of the South African economy. However, due to changes in the social … In 1994, 60% of the membership of the Congress of…
PlacePomeroy- Solomon Linda
… was also known by his clan name “Linda”). He was a South African singer known for what is now called 'Isicathamiya', a type of South African 'a Capella'…
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… (By definition a 'Bantustan' was an Area set aside for African self-Government and eventual independence. ) The … . By definition a 'Bantustan' was an Area…
PlaceValley of a Thousand Hills
… a sneak-peek into the traditional lives of the local African people. See their huts, visit their medicine men, … that call this home to have a real glimpse…
PlaceCarletonville
… wetland as do; 'Various cranes; Swamp hens; Herons; the African fish eagle and Korhaans'. ("There are also some lovey … for this strife and turmoil away from…
PlaceUniversity of the Witwatersrand, (Wits)
… Mine. The origins of Wits University lie in the ' South African School of Mines '. This was first established in … University College' in 1906 and renamed…
PlaceEmbassy of Azerbaijan, Pretoria
… The Azerbaijani Embassy in South Africa supports South African citizens through its consular services, if they: 1) …
EventOliver Kgadime Matsepe, Northern Sotho writer and poet dies in Tafelkop, Groblersdal district.
… the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (South African Academy for Arts and Science). He was born in the … Verwey E.J New Dictionary of South…
EventJohn Ndevasia Muafangejo is born
… was represented by works in the exhibition “Contemporary African Art” in the Camden Arts Centre in London. As an …
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… removals. It is often argued that the majority of Black, African landlords was wholly dependent on rentals collected …
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… also known as the Difaqane or Lifaqane in Sesotho), is an African expression which means something like "the crushing" …
ArticleMaps of Africa through the centuries
… these two maps was probably the most productive period for African exploration in the history of the continent. The …
The Boerenvereenigingen: precursor to the Afrikaner Bond
… eventually merged with it to become a major force in South African politics. …
Colonial history of Polokwane
… could be reached, and war became inevitable. The South African War broke out in October 1899. The capitulation of …
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… are in the Free State camps and 55 969 in the ZAR (South African Republic/Transvaal). 523 deaths are recorded for the …