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PlaceDwarsvlei Farm, Karoo
The earliest Title Deeds could not be found, but it is believed the Farm 'Dwarsvlei', was established in the middle of the 19th Century. The first Homestead,…
PlaceHluhluwe and Umfolozi Game Reserves
Formerly known as: The Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve, now the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park. The park is the oldest proclaimed reserve in Africa. 960 square…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
Introduction In 1948 with the election of the National Party and the enforcement of an Apartheid State, it took time for the world to take notice and action…
ArchiveMandatory economic sanctions and the oil embargo against SA at International Conference
Conference paper on mandatory economic sanctions and the oil embargo against SA prepared by the African National Congress of South Africa for an international…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… Auckland Park, South Africa: Jacana, 2015. Print. End Notes [i] Washington Post ↵ [ii] SAHO: Bessie Head is Born ↵ …
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… at: worldpressphoto.org [Accessed 17 October 2016]. End Notes [1] Graziano Scaldaferri, “George Hallett: …
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Introduction
From: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis Introduction Background to the project This book had its origins in…
ArchiveBeyond reform: the challenge of change - NUSAS July festival speeches
Speeches presented at the NUSAS July festival held at the University of Cape Town which include speeches about State strategy regarding constitutional…
Appendix I: Correspondence Between Mahatma Gandhi And Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
[Note: Most of this correspondence is from the Pyarelal papers at the National Archives of India, New Delhi - a large part of which are also in the ANC…
Nelson Mandela
Black Green and gold poster. Photo of Nelson Mandela in centre. Nelson Mandela in gold lettering. Note to the people of Sweden in Mandela's handwriting . The…
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
Contempt. This is what former president Jacob Zuma apparently felt for democratic South Africa’s foundational document, the Constitution, and the vision and…
ArchiveStatement of the South African Council of Churches
Journal article containing a statement by various church bodies including the South African Council of Churches, the Christian Institute, IDAMASA, the World…
EventCharles Taylor wins presidential election
Liberian rebel leader Charles Taylor ascended to presidential power in a peaceful election following a seven-year civil war, launched from neighbouring Cote d…
EventCrime statistics released
The South African Police National Crime Information Management Centre released statistics that confirm South Africa's status as the most violent country in the…
EventGeneral Sir Redvers Henry Buller’s troops relieve British forces at Ladysmith
General Sir Redvers Henry Buller's troops relieved British forces at Ladysmith near Durban, KwaZulu Natal. The British forces had been under siege by the…
EventLevy Mwanawasa, third President of Zambia dies in Paris , France.
Levy Patrick Mwanawasa was born in Northern Rhodesia (Now Zambia) in 1948. He studied law at the University of Zambia and went on to form his own law firm,…
ArchiveThe philosophy tenets and traditions of NEUM
A presidential address delivered at the 9th Conference of the Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM).It is noted that this conference has been convened at the most…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
1961 FNLA and MPLA begin a guerrilla campaign to overthrow Portuguese colonial rule. 25 April 1974 Portuguese colonial rule ends after a coup removes…
ArticleANC January 8th Statements
The ANC in exile issued its first January 8th statement in 1972, the founding date of the ANC. This statement outlined the organisation’s programme for the…
Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede
Table of Contents List of Photographs Acknowledgements Foreword by A. P. Mda Foreword by Walter Sisulu Introduction Early Writings Congress Youth…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 14 Kohling Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
This double-storey Structure has a number of prominent Victorian features including cast iron ornamentation on the Verandah and a Boundary Wall and Gateway of…
ArchiveStatement by the Acting General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches...
Journal article containing the statement by the Acting General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches, John Rees and other church leaders on the…
Document 24 - De Klerk’s reply to Nelson Mandela
COSATU SPECIAL EXCO PRESS STATEMENT ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS. The COSATU Executive Committee met in a special session today. (04.05.96) The Executive…
ArchiveSpeech at the African National Congress welcome rally
Speech delivered by the General Secretary at the African National Congress welcome rally in Cape Town, when the ANC welcomes the changing situation within…
ArchiveA selection of resolutions taken at the Committee Meeting of the Christian Citizenship Department of the Methodist Church of South Africa, held at Alberton on August 18, 1977
This is a journal article containing a selection of resolutions taken at the Committee meeting of the Christian Citizenship Department of the Methodist Church…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… Community Programme. He came to a meeting and took lots of notes before realising that what we were doing was very …
PlaceCabo Verde
… translated when used in an official capacity. [xxxiv] End Notes [i] Diffey, Bailey W. and Winius, George D. 1977. …
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee
… and individuals in cities. OBITUARY. Your Executive notes with regret the irreparable loss sustained by the …
Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
… its campaign for a national minimum wage of £1 a day. NOTES [29] Quoted in Simons and Simons, Class and Colour in …
Chapter 10. Cleaning Up the Clothing Industry - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… the union but, as he had no cash, we accepted promissory notes. The woman who was in charge of the factory proved …