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The Treason Trial: Foreword by Chief Albert Luthuli to a book by Helen Joseph, 1963
… to the literature of the liberatory movement in South Africa. The treason trial must occupy a special place in … a decade ago. The dictatorial minority which…
Part 2: Ahmed Kathy Kathrada Addresses Gandhi Satyagraha Tour Delegates
… during the inaugural Gandhi Satyagraha Tour of South Africa, documenting the tour delegation led by Arun Gandhi in …
EventNelson Mandela announces he will not stand for re-election in 1999
… the first democratic president of the Republic of South Africa in April 1994. His announcement would mean stepping … 2012]| Tandfonline.com , (2011), ‘A…
EventNovelist and historian Bessie Head is born
… been prescribed for learners in various schools in South Africa. Her untimely death in 1986 cut her career short. Some …
EventBoris Becker of West Germany beats Kevin Curren of SA at Wimbledon.
… (17) of West Germany beat Kevin Curren (27) of South Africa at Wimbledon to become the youngest ever tennis …
EventSharpeville Deputy Mayor killed
… In addition, the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983 had been tabled and approved by …
EventThe existing ban on marriages between White and Black people (Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) is extended to White and Coloured people
… the country, the marriage would not be recognized in South Africa. One year after the original Prohibition of Mixed … Every step of the way, the journey to…
EventPrime Minister opens SA’s first atomic reactor
… Dr. H.F. Verwoerd opened South Africa's first atomic reactor, SAFARI-1 (South African … et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape…
EventPhotographer, Abdul Shariff, is murdered in Katlehong
… continues to appear in major news publications in South Africa, Europe, Canada and the United States of America (USA). … South Africa Report Archive, (1994) …
EventDick King returns home after securing help for Port Natal
… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 396. Kruger, D.W. …
EventClarence Mlokoti is shot dead by hijackers
… died. Mlokoti's death, which came at the time when South Africa was bidding to host the 2006 World Cup, was used to …
EventThree cases of Buboinic plague are reported in Cape Town
… cases of Bubonic plague were reported in Cape Town, South Africa. The first cases of Bubonic plague in Cape Town …
Event5,580 Egyptian prisoners of war are exchanged for four Israelis held by Egyptian troops
… an influence over the Suez Canal created a climate in Africa which both encouraged and escalated the struggle for …
EventEx-mutineers consider resigning from the ANC
… weSizwe(MK) cadres mysteriously returned to South Africa. … L. (1990). ‘Resignation from the ANC’ in Searchlight South Africa, Vol 2. No 1, July 1990 [online…
Mines of the beloved country: Through the mind of a photographer and essayist by J Brooks Spector (Daily Maverick), 5 November 2012
… his way along the dark moral landscape that was South Africa, a South African colleague insisted we walk from our … images, perhaps in the light of…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… By Sara We salute one of our best known heroines of South Africa, Albertina Nontsikelelo (Blessings) Sisulu, on her … an inspiration to the younger…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… by the Government and Parliament of the Union of South Africa that the African races of South Africa as a national entity and unit should henceforth speak …
BiographyMary Thipe
… Brand South Africa. (2016). South Africans to be honoured with 2016 …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… and a soldier all his life. Before arriving in South Africa in 1899, he had served in the Ango-Ashante campaigns … Bechuanaland (Botswana). At the outbreak…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… leader of the Liberal opposition, says the war in South Africa is carried on by methods of barbarism. 17 June, David … inflicted on women and children in the…
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Cape Town Cape Town, 27 November 1997
… is a great honour to be given the freedom of one of South Africa's leading cities. I must confess, that when I learnt … you conferred the Freedom of Cape…
EventHumphrey Khoza, former chief executive officer of Uthingo Management (Pty) Ltd and director of several other companies, is born in Germiston
… from working outside of his place of birth until South Africa became a democratic nation. Among Khoza’s most …
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… Paarl in its most determined effort to destabilise South Africa and spark a general uprising. The rioters attacked a … Reader's Digest. (1988). Illustrated…
EventSir Christoffel Joseph Brand succeeds his brother, P.A. Brand, as editor of De Zuid
… African) was the first proper Dutch newspaper in South Africa, and was first published on 9 April 1830. The … D.J et al. (eds) (1975) Standard Enclyclopaedia…
EventAmy Biehl is murdered in Cape Town
… her life in the turmoil of our transition as the new South Africa struggled to be born in the dying moments of …
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… the question of racial and colonial oppression in South Africa was placed on the agenda of the very first General … history as the Summit for the Total…
Robert Mokwena (George Sello)
Robert Mokwena, also known by his guerrilla name as George Sello, was born on 4 April 1952 in White City Jabavu, Soweto in the Transvaal (now known as Gauteng…
Excavations: Shirts, Placards, Posters and the Remnants of Spectacular Protest in the LRS’s Collections by Lebogang Mokwena
… 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South Africa has a long and rich scholarly tradition on the labour … in the LRS’s possession. Established…
David Goldblatt: In the time of AIDS by Galeria Elba Benitez, 31 March 2009, Madrid
… Thabo Mbeki, the former President of the Republic of South Africa, who is partly responsible for having transformed the country into the champion of Africa …
Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions”, The Torch, 1 April 1958
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two … used or directed against the Trade Union Movement in South Africa, as evidenced…