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PlaceDurban, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… along the Coast what is now, Durban. This event occurred on Christmas Day, in 1497. (This was why the Area was … British-ruled, Cape Colony) A Local …
45. Mass meeting at the Empire Theatre, Johannesburg, 1906
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai On 11 September 1906, a mass meeting of Indians took place at … appeared in the Gujarati sections of…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987, Lusaka
… The determination and the ability of our people to fight on until victory cannot be questioned. The justice of our … fostering of fraternal relations between…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, Lusaka, 8 January 1987
… The determination and the ability of our people to fight on until victory cannot be questioned. The justice of our … fostering of fraternal relations between…
Document 104 - Boycott the Elections! The Spark, 3,4, April 1937
… Bantu people, and has therefore been making a big effort on behalf of the coming elections to be held in June under … Bills. The ruling classes may…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, at the opening of the 37th congress of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies Carlton Hotel, Saturday, 21 August 1993
… of the life of our movement, this is the first occasion on which the President of the ANC has been asked to address a … together through shoddy compromises,…
Document 28 - Letterfrom E. R. Roux to the Central Executive, Communist Party of South Africa, 25 September 1928
… Bunting has suggested that I should write down my views on general Party tactics for the immediate future. When one … of hostility"one'side as about Party…
The diary of Maria Tholo - February 16 by Carol Hermer
… Diary, Wednesday, February 16 What a welcome change. On Sunday a week ago we heard the happy chant and mock stick … Whatever they plan, it's not for our good…
Digging deeper into our history by Nicole Mccain (News24), 13 September 2016
… walls of the National Mutual Building of Australasia, on Church Square, lie over 150 000 historical artefacts. … says curator Esther Esmyol. This is set to…
Speech by President Mandela at the Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Celebration, 25 April 1998, KwaDukuza
… tribute to some of the greatest giants that even walked on our land;Usishaka kashayeki, uNodumehlezi kaMenzi, King … South Africa listened until he became…
Chaskalson was a pillar of strength in my battle against HIV/Aids by Justice Edwin Cameron - Constitutional Court, 9 December 2012
… whose doctor betrayed his trust by telling two colleagues on a golf course that he had tested positive for HIV. I had … from the legal principles, or the…
Archaeology - A way of discovering the past
… where there was personal involvement, memory can be relied on. To know about events earlier than this, elderly relatives … oldest material will be at the…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… around several issues. One of the central issues focuses on the causes of the Mfecane. The tendency to explain … changes in the nineteenth century provided…
The Gambia: 50 years of independence, 20 years of terror by Fatou Diagne (Pambazuka News), 17 March 2015
… to be a different kind of soldier and promised not to hang on to power, and never to install a dictatorship. Who said … allowed President Jammeh to…
PlaceTranskei
… concepts of land ownership. These incursions began to take on a more military aspect after the British annexation of the … in 1818 and 1819 a highly…
A New Era for Africa in a Globalizing World, Unesco, Paris, 19 November 2003
… Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen : Commenting on remarks made by Picasso to distance himself from African … to separate (Picasso's) anxiety about …
Document 18 - The Pretoria Minute
… and the Freedom Charter an act of treason. Consequently, on the early morning of 5 December 1956, and some days later, … political-organisations into a…
EventANC flag raised at the funeral of John ‘Hennie’ Ferus
… oppression in South Africa, who died in a car crash the on Monday 20 April 1981. His funeral, in Worcester, was the … in 1964 he was charged with sabotage…
Statement of alliance secretariat following meeting held 5th Feb, 6 February 2015
… to discuss issues common interests, as well as to reflect on developments in Malamulele, Majakaneng, and Randfontein. The Alliance has agreed on a programme…
PlaceAngra das Voltas, Luderitz Bay- Namibia
… protectorate, Lüderitz transferred his rights over the bay on 24 April 1884 to the German Imperial Government, and on the following 7 August Chancellor Otto…
PlaceAloes Railway Station, Port Elizabeth
… between Swartkops and Coega, 16 km North of Port Elizabeth on route to Alicedale. Takes its name from the genus of … Minister John Molteno of the Cape Colony…
PlaceAgtersuurberg, Eastern Cape
… status in 1895. Named after the owner of the land on which it was established, Johannes J.T. Venter. It is one … the Verwoed name was officially changed to…
PlaceKookfontein
… Kookfontein’s Sauvignon Blanc is grown on the Northern bank of the Jackals Creek, near the rustic … just off the R364 only 5km outside of Lambert’s Bay on…
PlaceHout Bay Museum
… tourist attraction to many. The Hout Bay Museum was opened on 5 April 1979 and focuses on the Hout Bay valley and her inhabitants. There is also …
PlaceMaitland
… The railway line from Cape Town reached Maitland on 13 February 1862. The 1891 census indicated that Maitland … the middle of this Suburb and the N1 that is…
PlaceLand Adjoining Earle’s Dyke, Camps Bay.
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 7 December 1962. It has subsequently been restored and … the Deck House next door. This luxury…
PlaceGreenmarket Square, Cape Town.
… sea front. Greenmarket Square probably developed early on when the VoC brought vegetables from its adjoining garden … was declared a National Monument under…
EventPolice open fire to disperse a rioting crowd in Cato Manor, Durban
… this large community of politicized Africans and Indians on their doorstep. Subsequently in 1959 the area was declared … ensued and blocked forceful…
EventSouth African Students Movement leaders meet to plan protest action against the implementation of Afrikaans
… at which it was decided that protests would be held on 16 June against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of … and coordinate the protest march. During the…
PlaceGrey Institute/School, Port Elizabeth
… Town Councillors, the municipality took over vacant land on top of the hill opposite the Donkin Reserve, where it … was declared a National Monument under…