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EventThe World Health Organisation (WHO) declares Aids a worldwide epidemic
… that the disease first emerged as far back as the 1960’s. On 13 September 1985, the World Health Organisation (WHO) … of any country. According to the United…
EventEthiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, is captured by EPRDF rebels
… On 28 May1991, Ethiopians People's Revolutionary Democratic … a new path, moving away from the grip of ethnic strife.On taking over as head of the new…
PlaceCottam Grove Hotel, 303-309 Florida Road, Durban.
… two impressive verandah houses were erected in about 1903 on the instruction of mining magnate Sir Abe Bailey. After … was declared a National Monument under…
PlaceBoom van Sameswering, Onze Rust, Bloemfontein
… The so-called Tree of Conspiracy stands on the farm Onze Rust, and once belonged to Marthinus Steyn, … was declared a National Monument under old NMC…
EventMorocco reclaims its long lost region of Sidi Ifni from Spain
… On 4 January 1969 an agreement to return Sidi Ifni to Morocco … Atlantic coast. Although the actual transfer was made on 30 June, the Sidi Ifni people were…
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA’s involvement in WW2
… protest about the South African involvement in World War 2 on the side of Britain. Mrs H.E.C. Armstrong, one of the … from the war. The first Afrikaner women…
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… struggle. Its strategic emphasis should temporarily fall on organising by political means inside South Africa. This … preventive detention. There they held…
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… opponents of the Nationalist Party. It came into operation on the 26th June 1950. On the 20th September 1950, I received this letter: " Sir, … as you desire…
Chapter 6. A Daughter of the Free State - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Viljoen "Work Like Hell and be Merry" I was born in 1912 on a farm near Bloemfontein, in the Orange Free State. My … o£ 1 a week. The firm's motto, inscribed…
They will answer to God - Ahmed Timol’s brother, News24 in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… activist Ahmed Timol’s younger brother Mohammed on Monday said he believed that the surviving security … said: "For many years now, Ahmed’s memory has lived…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… sort of change, a very correct move and we have called on the rest of the members of the Federal Party to leave that … out as the official opposition, but…
Cataloguing the archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement
… in the archive will encompass the campaigns the AAM ran on political prisoners, investment in South Africa, the arms … in the exhibition. I must stress that…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
… In the 1910's, a lot of research still needed to be done on the mapping and cataloguing of double stars in the … with that dream and went to South Africa. He…
Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
… abused as child labour, protects the rights of women to go on maternity leave and not lose their jobs. It provides the … establishes a public employment…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Apartheid, Reflected in an Inventory of Simple Objects by Sarah Boxer (The New York Times), 24 July 1998
… he is not exploring the curious and beautiful variations on a utilitarian theme. Instead, he practices a kind of … and sociological meaning. Mr. Goldblatt…
Speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Oliver Tambo Institute of Leadership, 17 July 2008, Kawaweta, Uganda
… to free ourselves from racist oppression. We place on record the sincere gratitude of the African National … Resistance Movement for making the visit…
Under the influence of Dumile Feni’s 'African Guernica' by Sharlene Khan (The Conversation), 07 September 2016
… Spaniard Pablo Picasso’s equally haunting work commentary on the plight of war in his country – surpassed this for me. … of the dialogue of political unrest…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… style and its cornerstone was laid by Lord Kitchener on 12 June 1902. It originally served as a recreation centre … was declared a National Monument under…
Document 93 S. B., “Unite Against Reaction and Oppression: United Front Against National Oppression and Fascism”, Umsebenzi, 23 May 1936
… Africa is very much complicated by the racial question. On the one hand a very strong anti-Native prejudice on the part of the whites, on the other hand the…
Document 54 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Communist League of South Africa and the Workers Party of South Africa, 24 July 1935
… in a comradely manner. We all place great significance on the development of the South African group. The … what GREAT revolutionary possibilities also exist…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with family
… labour which mercifully distracted them from dwelling on their plight and aching for the social contact they had … TO WINNIE: I have been fairly successful…
PlaceCentral African Republic
… Central African possessions; it also placed few controls on their activities. In exchange for an annual rent, these … wild rubber, hunt for ivory and animal…
ArchiveAppendix 6 Studies in Asia by Denis Goldberg
… ethnic minorities are actively seeking a greater equality on social matters and, in line with the individual wealth of … and not judgments, except where…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony(Media friendly) by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… movements as “a form of collective action” that is “based on solidarity,” that expresses the existence of “a conflict,” … nationality, and geographical…
Memorandum To The United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, June 1968
… I. The South African Indian Congress has on many occasions broughtto the attention of the United … in South Africa and theimpact of the policies of apartheid…
EventDusi Canoe Marathon commences
… The Dusi Canoe Marathon started on 22 December 1951, when eight individuals arranged to canoe … destination in 6 days, 8 hours and 15 minutes. He went on to…
PlaceZonderwater
… II, specifically for Italian soldiers who were captured on Africa's Northern and Eastern fronts. At it's largest it … in 1970 he left Panama Italy, to work…
ArchiveNew Deal? South Africa 1983
… On 20th August 1983, the United Democratic Front was launched … opposed the government's constitutional reform proposals. On the other side of town the all…
PlaceDutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town
… a wealth of moulding wires but unfortunately no indication on founder or founding year. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17…
PlaceGrand Parade, Cape Town
… ground, over the years a number of buildings have built on its fringes, and today it has shrunk to about one half of … was declared a National Monument under…