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EventM K Gandhi, pioneer of the SA Passive Resistance movement and leader who led India to Independence, is born
… him dramatically. Gandhi extended his original period of stay in South Africa to assist Indians in opposing a bill … right to vote. He became the political…
Discussion between Mr R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Dr Belli-Bello: Cape Town, 15 May 1986
… Meeting to discuss the relationship of South Africa with Angola, the importance of developing mutual trust and the importance of peace in the region. ……
Letter from Alexander M Haig Jr to the Honourable R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Information, South Africa
… Letter from US Secretary of State, Alexander Haig, to Pik Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Information, regarding a schedule for the withdrawal of…
Summary of activities taken against the Christian Institute and Spro-Cas between August 1973 and January 1974
… Chronology of the Commission of Enquiry into Certain Organizations, which became a parliamentary Commission of Enquiry known as the Schlebusch Commission…
Article1973 Durban Strikes
… ship repairs companies also came out on strike. By the end of March 1973, close on 100,000 mainly African workers, approximately half of the entire African…
EventBheki Mlangeni, ANC human rights lawyer of Soweto, is killed by a walkman bomb meant for Dirk Coetzee.
… Dirk Coetzee had worked together to expose the existence of a secret police unit based at Vlakplaas . The unit carried out assassinations of anti-apartheid…
EventBritish explorers, John Speke and J.A. Grant announce that Lake Victoria is the source of the Nile
… in Africa announced that Lake Victoria is the source of the Nile River. The expedition was Speke’s second attempt … invitation by Richard Burton to search…
The South African government has released details of a South African Defence Force (SADF) raid into Southern Angola.
… The South African government has released details of a South African Defence Force (SADF) raid into Southern … (SWAPO) fighters are believed killed, with…
Event”Ghetto Act” or The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act No 28 of 1946 is passed
… representation' to Indians, possibly to soften the blow of the restrictions. This translated into three White … citizens, the Natal Indian Congress embarked…
EventMandela persuades Libya to hand over two suspects accused of placing a bomb on Pan Am Flight 103
… role in persuading Libya to hand over two suspects accused of placing a bomb on Pan Am Flight 103, which exploded over … altogether 270 people, crew,…
SASO Executive and Staff: Minutes of the meeting held in Durban at Head Office, 23 March 1974
… The meeting discussed the business affairs of the branches of the South African Students Organisation … SASO Executive and Staff: Minutes of the meeting held…
Document 10 - Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa, Flyer announcing Third Annual Conference, 17 January 1923
… Document 10 - Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union of Africa, Flyer announcing Third Annual Conference, 17 January 1923 Industrial & Commercial Workers'…
The new situation in Southern Africa and the position of the oppressed majority in apartheid South Africa
… Document presented by the ANC to the Organisation of African Unity, towards their strategy for liberation of South Africa. … The new situation in Southern…
The new situation on Southern Africa and the position of the oppressed majority in apartheid South Africa
… Executive Committee submission to the Organisation of African Unity for their strategy for the liberation of South Africa. … The new situation on Southern…
Until the lions have their historians the tales of hunting will always glorify the hunter. African proverb
… Black and white poster. Quote in title. Artwork of a pyramid of men and books. Bother poster number 85. Produced by Young … Until the lions have their…
Summary notes of the meeting between South Africa and the United States: London, 13-14 January 1982
… Report from a meeting between representatives of the South African Government and the United States … the military withdrawal from Angola and the monitoring…
Letter from Isaac Tembani protesting the forced removals of the Mfengu people from their land in Tsitsikamma
… from Isaac Tembani protesting about the forced removals of the Mfengu people from their land in Tsitsikamma to … appeals against the evictions and explains…
Minutes of a meeting between Dr Chester Crocker and Dr Savimbi in Cape Town on 11 February 1985
… Minutes of a meeting between Dr Chester Crocker and Dr Savimbi, in … observers, to discuss issues relating to the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola,…
Twenty years of our lives: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Cape Town
… Twenty years of our lives: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash … in Cape Town on 10 March 1975. Discusses History of Black Sash, formation,…
EventWalter Sisulu tries to recruit 5 000 volunteers during ANC meeting to protest forced removal of “Black Spots”
… On 26 June 1954 Walter Sisulu addressed a meeting of the African National Congress (ANC) at the Communal Hall … 5 000 volunteers but we must get them…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… sensitivities. The recent agitation at the University of Legon in Ghana for the removal of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi was provoked by a few … exploited races…
Telegram to Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of the United Arab Republic by Oliver Tambo, 27 May 1967
… African National Congress of South Africa expresses full support and solidarity with … in Middle East is being directly engineered as an act of provocation…
EventA fire breaks out on Table Mountain after a British tourist allegedly tossed a lit cigarette out of a car window
… January 2006, a massive fire swept along the lower slopes of Table Mountain, threatening the nearby suburbs and cutting … daughter managed to run for help,…
ANC officials and staff to visit Usindiso Ministries as part of Mandela Day Celebration, 16 July 2010
… The ANC Official and staff together with the Gift of the givers will today, Friday, 16th July 2010, visit … (No 80, Corner Albert and Delvers Street) as part…
EventChief Albert Luthuli, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former President of the ANC, is killed in Groutville
… KwaZulu-Natal. Chief Luthuli was President-General of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1952 until his … he was the most widely known and respected…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… Stellenbosch University under the theme PEOPLES POWER IN ACTION. PHAMBILI MAVOLUNTIYA. AFRIKA KE NAKO. Conference will … the ANC celebrates its 90th…
Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Santa Maria, Sal Island, 31 October 1984
… Minutes of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United … between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the…
From the African Scholars of Cape Town: Once we return to our desks - the cause is lost!
… Recommendations from the pupils of the Cape Town Bantu schools with regard to improving the … From the African Scholars of Cape Town: Once we return to our…
The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations?
… This article was written by Ashley Ridge and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went…
Discussion between Mr B G Fourie and Mr Luis Honwaya (representative of Mocambique Prime Minister): Lusaka, 17 June 1975
… between the two countries after the impending independence of Mozambique … between Mr B G Fourie and Mr Luis Honwaya (representative of Mocambique Prime…