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ArticleThe Dutch Settlement
… the Cape all the way to India. The mapping of the coast of African coast by explorers and the establishment of an …
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… church, the manse and the school. In 1931 the freehold African township of Clermont was founded as a private …
ICA launches 2017 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o
… English to Literature to reflect world literature with African and third world literatures at the centre. He …
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis
… Documentation Programme at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, who in 2011 awarded us …
ANC Statement on the 40th anniversary of Chief Albert Luthuli`s death, 20 July 2007
… a means of reinforcing the legacy of an outstanding South African leader. Writing in the foreword, President Thabo …
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Sindile Moya
… this was the second major uprising since 1960. In 1960 African people lost the fear of prisons and in 1976 they lost …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.11 No.1, No.2, No.3 and No.4 1993
… Braude Staffrider is published by the Congress of South African Writers, P.O. Box 421007, Fordsburg 2033. Copyright …
PlaceLinden, Johannesburg
… Cafe, a delicatessen with an enticing selection of South African farmhouse cheeses. For cafe culture there is plenty …
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… as Gqeberha. The name change was approved by the South African government in 2021 and is an Xhosa name, the language … The Control and Administration of Port…
PlaceSenegal
… (Cap Vert) Peninsula is the western most point of the African continent. The Gambia consists of a narrow strip of …
Document 55 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Workers’ Party of South Africa and the Communist League of South Africa, 12 October 1935
… of freedom of a hitherto virtually independent black African people and country, and the English working class …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… Mussolini over what they considered an unimportant African state. French and British attempts to ease the …
EventThe birth of the Treatment Action Campaign
… TAC has grown into a powerful independent force in South African politics. In just two years the organisation has …
PlaceSophiatown
… from Sophiatown. On 9 February 1955, the head of the South African state, D F Malan , sent two thousand policemen armed … The destruction of Sophiatown, in…
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the departure of former president Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… of a lifetime of struggle. Our thoughts are with the South African people who today mourn the loss of the one person …
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
… the same way as the Native Affairs Department controls the African people. The Anti-C.A.D Movement is calling upon all …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Glossary
… process of colonisation was ongoing, and was resisted by African peoples. co-opt - to divert to a role different from …
PlaceCrossroads Township
… 1990 by a former ‘witdoeke’ member and new convert to the African National Congress (ANC), Jeffrey Nongwe . In 1993 the … pp.185 & 215 Raper E.P (2004), New…
PlaceDurbanville
… coffee shop, a clay museum, with works by prominent South African ceramists, and a gallery that exhibits contemporary …
PlaceElgin
… decidous orchard in the area. In 1903 an Italian South African family named Molteno began farming in the area . … New Dictionary of South African Place Names…
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
Founded in 1815, the School is the fifth oldest School in the Western Cape and the oldest in the Cape Peninsula. Located at the foot of the Simonsberg…
Trade Unions in South Africa by Ari Sitas and Bianca Tame
… 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South African trade unions had a decisive role in the political …
EventMandela confirms Kerzner's contribution to the ANC
… Holomisa, but stated that he has told no-one else in the African National Congress (ANC) about the donation. Mandela's …
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… marched to the Union Buildings to protest about the South African involvement in World War 2 on the side of Britain. …
Archive2019 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 2019
… of SALGA and Executive Mayors, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, Mr Lesetja Kganyago, Heads of Chapter 9 … like the National Prosecuting Authority,…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 76th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1988
… it is January 8th, the anniversary of your movement, the African National Congress. Today we observe its 76th year of … arm of the workers of our country,…
My Body Was Dying by Edwin Cameron (The Con), 10 March 2016
… furious assault” on drug companies and the South African government to make ARVs accessible. Towards the end … of me. Arthur mentioned Joe Slovo, the head…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 4 - 19 by Carol Hermer
… was Saturday morning and there were long queues, mostly of African men from the zones. The assistants behind the counter … trying to shortcut their duties…
2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018
… are free. We honour this son and this daughter of the African soil in a year of change, in a year of renewal, in a … hopeful about the future. Business…
Extract from a speech during a political meeting held on 17 June 1971 at Naboomspruit in the Waterberg constituency
… Minister furthermore considered it necessary to state his African policy again and pointed out that we were of Africa … about an understanding between South…