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EventBavumile Vilakazi dies
… Vilakazi, died of a heart attack in Kampala. He was on his way back from the airport to fetch Deputy President … Zuma. Vilakazi was the first mayor of the…
EventThe Gift Of The Givers Foundation helps tsunami victims
… from the United Nations to aid tsunami victims in Somalia on 30 January. This was the first humanitarian relief from … About 54 000 people were affected by…
EventUN approves embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea
… http://www.news24.com/News24/On_this_day/On_this_day/0,,2-1602-1492_1525037,00.html …
EventErnie Els wins the Nedbank Golf Tournament
… Dollar Golf Tournament for the first time in his career on home soil since he turned pro in 1989. The Million Dollar … the top five of the official World…
EventBrian Duddy dies
… when the bomb was detonated. Duddy spent several days on a life support machine, while his colleague, Fanie … who had lost two legs, died at the Somersault…
EventSeretse Khama is born
… Sir Seretse Khama was born on 1 July 1921 in Serowe in the British Protectorate of … in Southern Africa. He served as president until his death on July 13,…
EventEducationist Godfrey Nakene is born
… from University of Witwatersrand. He died in January 1983 on his farm Kameelrivier in Groblersdal district. The … campus) bestowed a Doctorate in education…
EventCommunity leader James Sofasonke Mpanza is born
… Mpanza was the only member of the Orlando Advisory Board on which the Communist Party was not represented. Mpanza himself had been on both sides of the law:…
10th Annual Oral History Conference
… Delegates at the conference will focus their deliberations on the Land Act and its impact on communities and the country at large. …
EventSA Artist, Andries Johannes Botha, is born in Durban
… Andries Johannes Botha was born on 22 September 1952 in Durban. He studied Fine Arts at the University Of KwaZulu-Natal and later went on to teach the…
EventThe Durban Supreme Court cancels the SA government’s announcement concerning reclamation of the Ingwavuma region
… of the Ingwavuma region, KwaZulu. The cancelation was done on the grounds that the government did not meet its legal … Ingwavuma under government control…
EventJohannes Kerkorrel, Afrikaans singer and songwriter, is born in Johannesburg
… and groundbreaking songwriter born in Johannesburg, on 27 March 1960. He started singing in the late 1980s while … as a result, his albums were banned…
EventEmmanuel Frimpong, Ghanaian footballer, is born
… Emmanuel Frimpong was born on 10 January 1992 in Kumasi, Ghana. He moved to England at a … them since. He is currently playing for Charlton Athletic on loan…
EventFour black newspapers are banned by the SA government
… Sunday Post and the Sowetan, were banned, technically on the same day that the eight week strike of black … Court, Justice Coetzee, refused to lift the…
ArchiveThe National situation, an address delivered at the Edendale Conference of the All African Convention
… year, namely; The first, the Treason Trial, which began on 5 December 1956 where 156 people were arrested in a … as an instrument for fighting herronvolkism…
EventLife magazine is banned in Egypt after publishing an unflattering article about King Farouk
… government considered it an insult to their country. On 10 May, the Egyptian government banned the magazine from their country forever and confiscated all…
EventThe ANC unveils its proposed constitutional principles
… On 12 April 1991, the African National Congress (ANC) made … for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), which began on 21 December 1991 at the World Trade…
PlaceLittle Chelsea, 18 Windermere Road, Durban
… for L Evans, for use as a shop, dining room and kitchen on the ground floor. From CBD take Filed Street north, … was declared a National Monument under old…
PlaceStasiegebou, Sannaspos
… of the nineteenth Century. During the Battle of Sannaspos on 31 March 1900 the Building provided shelter for the Q … was declared a National Monument under…
EventPeter Clarence van Riet Lowe, archaeologist and civil engineer who built 109 bridges in SA, is born in Aliwal North, CC.
… Clarence van Riet Lowe was born on 4 November 1894 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape. A civil … honored greatly for his service to the discipline. He died on in…
EventAt Botha, SA artist, is born.
… Africa’s most renowned artists. He was born in Kroonstad on 23 December 1949. Botha studied drama at the … received any formal training and has had to rely…
Black Student Politics
… to democracy in South Africa. However, few works on political resistance to apartheid and capitalism during … and terrain it occupied and its movement and…
EventTogo and South Africa establish diplomatic relations following a visit by Nelson Mandela
… to review the situation in West Africa. A year later, on 13 January 1996, diplomatic relations were formally … ambassador, based in Abidjan, and is…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Royal Visit - 1947
… to pay homage to the man who had legalised oppression on one section of his subjects. Why should they pay homage to … over flowing and the people crammed the…
83. South African Indian Council elections, November 1981: To vote or not to vote
… and the Cape entered the field in the hope of serving on the 45-member South African Indian Council. Only 10,5 … Council. This significant criticism is being…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living. And just when they seem engaged … protesters in the African township of…
African National Congress Women's League Constitution
… OF THE ANC WOMEN'S LEAGUE 3.1 The Women's League is based on the policies and principles of the African National … policies of ANCWL; 5.1.2 Receive and…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… himself fluently and freely, formal education concentrates on replacing the type of English spoken in his environment … is. Languages are created by the poor…
27. Transvaal Indians respond to the 1895 arbitration decision
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai On 2 April 1895, Chief Justice Melius de Villiers delivered his decision on Law 3 of as amended in 1886…
Bernard Shaw and May Morris
… saw her in her radiant beauty come out of the dining room on one occasion, as he was about to leave, and how their eyes … was also a comrade, whom Morris had…