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EventSongwriter, film producer and actor Joe Mafela dies
… ‘Sdumo’. Joe Mafela worked as a producer in the South African film industry twenty years amongst other creative … Brand South Africa. (2017). Remembering…
EventMalebane-Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… the failed coup Malebane fled the country and joined the African National Congress (ANC). He successfully applied to …
EventSAA flight 295 crashes
… The South African Airways Helderberg 747 jet aircraft crashed into the …
EventGertrude Shope, former president of the ANC Women's League, is born
… Soweto. When she was 29 years old she decided to join the African National Congress (ANC) and soon afterwards left …
EventSouth Africa's first multiracial elections start
… of the new Government of National Unity (GNU) led by the African National Congress (ANC). Three parties, the ANC (who …
EventMozambique and Soviet Union reject Margo Commission's finding
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political …
EventCoup attempt on S Doe's government in Liberia
… rule of Liberia ended a century old rule by the Americo-African elites who were descendents of freed American slaves. …
ArchiveThe romantic rewriting of Haile Selassie’s legacy must stop by Dr Yohannes Woldemariam, 4 February 2019
… tyrannical reign, the perception that Selassie was a proud African and a champion for black people is not supported by … vigorously for his statue to be…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Communications and the Battle of Ideas, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… together with other stakeholders such as the South African Newspaper Editors Forum (SANEF) and the Presidential … and support the development of national…
Lobenguela’s izinDuna by Martin Plaut (Quarterly Bulletin of the National Library of South Africa ), 2016
… for their king, and sent on their way. No visit by an African delegation was complete without a display of British … For further details of their trip and…
Article by Oliver Tambo - In the observer, 10 November 1985, London
… will conform to their conception of what a just South African society should look like. In other words, the … the extraordinary conclusion that the violence…
Remarks by President Jacob Zuma, the Grand Patron of the National Orders, on the occasion of the awarding of the National Orders Awards, on Freedom Day, Presidential Guest House, 27 April 2012
… important day of our national calendar, the South African Freedom Day, in the name of our freedom, peace, … your memories. Because in the words of one of our…
How Zuma, the smiling spy, controls South Africa by Joe Brock and Ed Cropley (World News), 04 May 2016, Johannesburg
… As head of intelligence for the outlawed African National Congress during apartheid, Jacob Zuma … Zuma's term of office, far more than any other South…
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… will conform to their conception of what a just South African society should look like. In other words, the … the extraordinary conclusion that the violence…
Business leaders pay tribute to Mandela by staff writer, December 8 2013
… which is undoubtedly the foundation on which the South African mining industry seeks to build on,” said the Chamber … day. Nothing would make him prouder…
Preface
… and - as I argue - little understood period of South African art history, I was faced with the fact of having … the purpose of which is to argue that…
PlaceGuinea
… participation in Guinea remains below the Sub-Saharan African average, with women’s employment characterized as …
PlaceMossel Bay, (400 km From Cape Town)
… smallest in the Transnet Port Authority's stable of South African commercial Harbors), until the 1969 discovery of … New Dictionary of South African Place…
ArchiveAddress at Commemoration of the lives of Yusuf Cachalia and Bram Fischer, by Nelson Mandela, 5 June 2005,
… all for being here to pay tribute to two outstanding South African heroes. …
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
… he said. The Bridge was Built in 1901 during the South African War by the Fortress Company of the Royal Engineers in …
PlacePretoria National Zoological Gardens.
… (Hippopotamus amphibious), and the water source at the African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) to name but a few. …
PlaceRissik Street Post Office, Johannesburg
… 102 metres. “It operated until it was vacated by the South African Post Office in 1996. Characterised by its bold mix of …
Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo's Statement In Court In Trial For Passive Resistance, June 1946
… passive resister in response to the decision of the South African Indian Congress which totally opposes the Asiatic …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… were made to feel the pulse of the new South African nation. And so, guided by this unstoppable force for …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Statistical analysis of Resisters
… days Resisters by Race Groups Men Women Indian Coloured African European 1 375 33 16 4 260 15 nil 4 PRC Action …
PlaceSprings
… especially after the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (South African Republic, later Transvaal ) became an independent …
PlacePeddie
… of St James was established on a nearby site by the South African Missionary Society. Originally designed as an earth …
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… Mandela ended his Presidential speech to the Transvaal African National Congress with the words: “You can see that …
Artscape: Legacy Exhibition
… to mention a few. Also amongst these greats are South African Nobel Peace Laureates; Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, …