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EventThe Government Gazette publishes a Proclamation that dissolved KaNgwane Legislative Assembly
… attempts to transfer the KaNgwane 'homeland' to Swaziland. On 25 November, the Minister of Development and Cooperation, … and was re-incorporated into the…
EventJohnny Clegg, South African musician is born
… exposed to township life when he would accompany him on assignments. It was at this stage that Clegg met Sipho … Clegg and Mchunu formed the band Juluka …
EventShaun Pollock makes history in a test match
… wickets and score 3 000 runs. This milestone was reached on the fifth day of the second and final Test of South … Hadlee of New Zealand and Imran Khan of…
EventMazisi Kunene, Zulu poet and ANC activist, is born
… Mazisi Kunene was born on 12 May 1930 in Amahlongwa, Southern KwaZulu Natal to a … several books including poems and several articles on Zulu Philosophy and…
EventKenya is granted independence
… nation. This followed the first all inclusive elections on 27 May 1963. A year later Kenya was declared a Republic. … to seven years in prison. When Kenya…
PlaceWarriors Gate: MOTH Museum of Militaria
… Museum and M.O.T.H. Shrine was Built in 1936 and focuses on South African involvement in the two World Wars. It has … collection of Battlefield Relics,…
EventZulu army defeat British Army at the Isandlwana Mountain
… On 22 January 1879, the British Army suffered its greatest … led by King Cetshwayo The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 ended on July 4 at the last ritual battle of…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department of Education
… changes in the nineteenth century provided the base on which many of the identities of South Africans have been … 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… for revolutionary confrontation. But old disagreements on how best to apply revolutionary pressures persisted after … [the township serving Nigel] we didn’t…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 2
… their businesses, and chat with European busiÂness men on terms of friendship and mutual confidence. They … to put a young European friend of his, Sidney…
Address by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), 1 December 2010
… one union, one industry; worker control representation on the basis of paid-up membership; and co-operation between … leave, and sick leave for all workers,…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by RIXAKA, January 1985
… view for cadres of the liberation movement to hold? TAMBO: On the one hand there is the elitist Eurocentric approach … "prerequisites." But for the majority…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Rixaka, 05 January 1985
… for cadres of the liberation movement to hold? TAMBO : On the one hand there is the elitist Eurocentric approach … "prerequisites." But for the majority of…
ArchiveRemembering Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for music of the day by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 23 January 2018
… playing in the Huddleston Jazz Band in the 1950s on a horn donated by Louis Armstrong; performing in the … when the South African police shot and killed 69…
Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for the music of today, not yesterday, 29 October 2017
… playing in the Huddleston Jazz Band in the 1950s on a horn donated by Louis Armstrong; performing in the … when the South African police shot and killed 69…
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 1
… SP Bunting, opening the proceedings as chairman, spoke on the lines of the introduction to the new Party Programme … leadership. War danger Comrade J Gomas …
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… Maylam Eight years ago, in 2007, Dr Saleem Badat stood on this stage to deliver his first graduation address as … radical literature, meeting other activists…
Analysis: Is South Africa doing enough to prevent heritage flight? by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 07 March 2017, South Africa
… was unavailable for comment to the Daily Maverick on Monday. At this stage, no further clarity has been shed in public on the specific catalyst for his…
Oliver Tambo interview to Sechaba, 01 March 1976
… the oppressed, the progressive elements of South Africa, on the decisive military victory scored by FAPLA (the … as we travelled to Sa Da Bandeira, now known…
Racists Humiliated - O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Michael Wolfers, Sechaba, March 1976
… the oppressed, the progressive elements of South Africa, on the decisive military victory scored by FAPLA (the … as we travelled to Sa Da Bandeira, now known…
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… against imperialism. In 1913 a strike of white miners on the Witwatersrand exhibited the typical features of a … been hanged. How long, Hull and Jewis went…
PlaceFort Cox
… 1974: The construction of the “New College” campus began on the land bought from Chief Sandile in 1934. This phase of … Cox College was completed in 1976…
V - The Funeral
… Thirteen Western nations sent diplomats to the funeral on 25 September. Police actions prevented thousands of … The police, convoys from leaving the three…
Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April 1959
… to the entire nationalist movement in Afrika, our stand on the question of Race in general and the so-called racial … relations between man and man. Because…
David Goldblatt: In the time of AIDS by Galeria Elba Benitez, 31 March 2009, Madrid
… photographs. The carefully chosen selection of images on show at the exhibition allows viewers to understand the … given that its stylistic subject-matter…
African National Congress Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, 5 November 1979
… the tyrannical measures which the apartheid regime imposes on us daily. More than at any other time before we need to … regime is perpetrating against us. It…
Graveside tribute to Robert Shell by Joline Young, 3 February 2015
… in 2009 and seeing a copy of Children of Bondage displayed on the sideboard in the lounge, duly signed by the author who … and had sat eating a plate of…
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… It was surveyed by H van Reenen and the first Plots, went on sale on 4 May 1853. The settlement was named after Dr William … activities, accommodation, and…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… against an estate manager 4. Complaint of ill-treatment on an estate 5. Muslims of Durban complain about the … Advice to a son about coming to Natal 17…
PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
… a discernible line over which you cross, other than a sign on the side of the road indicating that you have now entered … examples of Historic Buildings such…