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ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 15
… charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held in…
ArchiveReport of a meeting with Prof. Willem Kleynhans
… and Professor Willem Kleynhans of the University of South Africa to discuss the professor's concern about the ANC's … a fully fledged political party in a…
ArchiveThe African National Congress calls for your support
… armed struggle, laying the foundations for a free South Africa, the National Anthem, sanctions, the children of … the facts of apartheid, how the people of…
EventGandhi supports APO’s Day of Mourning
… Town as a day of mourning, in protest against the South Africa Act's disenfranchisement of Indians, Coloureds and Africans in the upcoming Union of South…
ArticleThe Women of Marikana
… based in Rustenburg, in the North West province of South Africa. The town was established in 1870 and later expanded … farming. Men migrated from various…
EventDr Abrahams to be returned to Bechuanaland
… opposition activists who had taken refuge in some of South Africa's neighbouring states were kidnapped and forcibly returned to South Africa. In each…
EventGeraldine Fraser is born
… the University of the Western Cape (UWC), she left South Africa to join the African National Congress (ANC) in exile, … of the SACP, based in Zimbabwe. Upon…
EventThe AA is formed to coordinate motoring clubs
… The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) was formed at a meeting in Port Elizabeth … to protect and promote the interests of motorists in South Africa…
EventArchbishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
… first Black Archbishop of the Anglican Church in South Africa, Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, and chair of the … of his part in the transition to…
EventThe consortium Midi Television is awarded the first privately owned free
… spirit, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa granted Midi Television, a free-to-air broadcasting … and Information System's Pocket Guide…
EventThe first cable connection between SA and Europe is launched
… On 31 July 1879, the first cable connection between South Africa and Europe, via Aden, was launched. It was laid by … eventually won, Bright's network was…
EventSouth African Indian Congress opposes "Ghetto Act"
… immediately to prepare the Indian people of South Africa for concerted and prolonged resistance, which started … against the Act by breaking off trade…
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… in people's minds with the Garment Workers' Union of South Africa. It is no accident that the two are inseparably … for building the only trade union in the…
EventSAA flight 295 crashes
… crashed into the Indian Ocean near Mauritius, killing all 159 people on board. A fire, which started from the main …
EventWomen's Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
… The ceremony, which was attended by 20 000 people from all over the country, was to commemorate 26 251 women and …
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Walter Sisulu, Volume 20
… with 2 counts of sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held…
ArchiveDraft theses: The Workers Party of South Afr
… of both the economic and political conditions of South Africa and serves as a programme for the Workers' Party of South Africa, as well as discussion on…
EventInternational Conference on Sports Boycott against SA commences in Paris
… International Conference on Sports Boycott against South Africa started their three-day conference at UNESCO House in … in cooperation with the Supreme…
EventSA Prime Minister,P.W. Botha visits Europe
… Former South Africa Prime Minister, P.W Botha visited eight European … as a diplomatic breakthrough signaling the end of South Africa's isolation from…
EventSA Athlete Hestrie Cloete is born
… South African athlete and Africa high-jump record holder Hestrie Cloete is born in … champion and 2002 World Cup Winner. She is South Africa's main hope for…
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… ago, Khoe-San people moved into the interior of South Africa from the Cape (what is today the Western Cape). A … Industries like brickworks, steelworks,…
EventTaliep Petersen was born on this day.
… One of South Africa’s best known theatre personalities was born on this … and directed some of the most well-known musicals in South Africa including…
ArchiveNUSAS Press Release No. 4, 1967
… Day of Affirmation of Academic and Human Freedom in South Africa. Contains announcement that Professor Erwin N Griswold … for the Affirmation of Academic and…
EventAZAPO’s first contest in SA democratic elections
… was AZAPO's first participation in elections since South Africa entered into a democratic dispensation in 1994, as the organisation had boycotted South…
So truth be in the field
… A study of the history of South Africa, from an anthropologists point. With emphasis on the … Some discussion on the question of change in South Africa, and…
ArchiveSo truth be in the field
… A study of the history of South Africa, from an anthropologists point. With emphasis on the … Some discussion on the question of change in South Africa, and…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Abbreviations by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Workers' Union ANC ”” African National Congress (South Africa) FSAW ”” Federation of South African Women PAC ”” Pan-African Congress (South Africa) SACTU ””…
PlaceKaNgwane
… was the Homeland of the Swazi people living in South Africa. It was situated along the border with Swaziland , and … self-governance. In 1994 it was…
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… was one of two sportsmen named by Thabo Mbeki, the South Africa president, as members of the Order of Ikhamanga, the … But this was a chance of a lifetime to…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: address in mitigation, 12th June 1964
… the Rivonia Treason Trial, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr. Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held…