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PlaceDie Stem Parsonage, Simonstown, Cape Town
… verandah was added in 1820. The music for part of South Africa's national anthem, Die Stem van Suid Afrika, was …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki congratulates his US counterpart
… greater world peace. "The government and people of South Africa, in wishing him well, will fervently hope for greater …
ArchiveNUSAS and the future - critical appraisal of structure and direction
… of the National Union on university campuses in South Africa and problems with lack of funds and the possibility of …
ArchiveThe history of the Black mans struggle for l
… traces the history of the political development of South Africa from the first Dutch settlements, British …
ANC pays tribute to the late Arthur Goldreich, 26 May 2011
… We salute his heroic resolve that saw him leave South Africa when he escaped from custody in 1963. His legacy will …
EventJoe Slovo is born
… Slovo made his way back to the country. After first South Africa democratic elections, which were won by the ANC, Slovo …
EventOupa Gqozo, military leader of the Ciskei, quells a second coup attempt
… a second coup attempt with South African help. The South Africa's Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed his …
EventPercy Qoboza, influential anti-Apartheid journalist, dies
… Press. Under his leadership, the newspaper became South Africa's most popular Black-edited publication. The National …
EventThe first hearing looking into the mysterious death of Samora Machel begins
… where the borders of Mozambique and Swaziland and South Africa meet. The Mozambican president was returning from a …
EventOn 14 November 2006, parliament approved the controversial Civil Unions Bill, which provided for same-sex marriage
… Bill, which provided for same-sex marriage, making South Africa the first African country to do so and one of only a …
Freedom Part to Host Ken Oosterbroek Legacy Exhibition
… public at no charge will trace the turmoil around South Africa and will culminate in the inauguration of President …
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… of the 1980s or as director general in the office of South Africa's first democratically elected president, Nelson … the realisation of a non-racial,…
PlaceThe Wits School of Arts and Arts Museum
… art, including Contemporary and Historical Aart from South Africa and art from West and Central Africa. Operating Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10h00 - …
PlaceMoses Mabhida Stadium
… views of Durban and beyond! Durban is one of South Africa’s most significant metropolises, and the proud home of … design and innovation, and continues to be…
Extracts from the book ‘A long walk to Freedom’. Nelson Mandela’s autobiography
… faced certain objective weaknesses: · changes in Southern Africa were making it increasingly difficult for the ANC in … of regional conflicts to the fore, In…
Introduction - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… The story of the Garment Workers' Union of South Africa epitomizes the history of South Africa itself during the last thirty years, the period of its ……
Verwoerd's Grim Plot by Nelson Mandela
… Grim Plot By NELSON MANDELA No.36, May 1959 South Africa belongs to all who live in if, black and white." - The … than that which prevails at present. At…
BiographyLot Kgagudi Maredi
Following widespread resistance, the Native Affairs Department (NAD) was forced to abolish the Bapedi tribal authority because of a lack of support. This led…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence
… in trade and colonies. Britain’s large including South Africa was drawn into the war, too. British manufacturing was … were allowed to cross the oceans. One…
PlaceChad
… Chad is the fifth largest country in Africa [i] . Chad is estimated to be one of the areas for … and complicated history. It was a central part of some of…
44th National Conference: Report of the National Executive Committee, 18 December 1955
… TO BE FREE. Apartheid is enslaving the people of South Africa today but in the great world outside race … the freedom struggle is spreading to our own…
His Life and Legacy - Oliver Tambo
… African National Congress and on our new, democratic South Africa? Two major processes in Comrade O.R.'s early life … and available land, had been the last…
ArchiveWiehahn Commission: precis of speech
… participation in an industrial relations system in South Africa. …
EventSculptor Lucas Sithole is born in KwaThema
… an explanation why he made his sculptures. As one of South Africa's best known sculptors internationally, about 200 … aspects of the history of sculpture in…
EventThe Anglo Boer War
… Britain sends 30 000 additional troops to South Africa in the Anglo-Boer War (now called the South African …
EventHarold Cressy is born in Rorke’s Drift
… Harold Cressy , co-founder of the Teachers League of South Africa (TLSA), educationist and teacher, is born in Rorke's …
EventIEC extends election dates
… about poor arrangements at some polling stations in South Africa's first democratic election, President F.W. De Klerk …
Partners
… Chris Hani Institue UNISA Ahmed Kathrada Foundation Africa Media Online Partner Sites Periods for Hope University …
ArchiveFinal Schlebusch report on NUSAS
… to pre-empt this by immediate fundraising in South Africa. …
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… fall on organising by political means inside South Africa. This would enable it to create an organised domestic … it hid much political reconstruction work…