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Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… AND TENS OF THOUSANDS, BECAUSE IT IS DEFINITELY A BRAKE ON OUR ADVANCEMENT TOWARDS FULL CITIZENSHIP. WHAT IS THE … to a statement made by the Minister of the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the European Parliament, Strasbourg: 17 November 2004
… Parliament, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen: On the 31st of January last year, the "International Herald … described by the newspaper as "a senior…
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… that still have wide-reaching and enduring consequences on today’s society. Her works have garnered multiple … international awards, recognition, and…
Address to the Opening of South Africa Day CEO Conference, London (via video link-up), 21 November 2002
… of the people of South Africa as a whole, eight years on, there are still some people everywhere on our globe who do not tire to remark what they describe as…
78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… in Parliament. The address was delivered in Durban on 20 September 1974 at a N.I.C. conference. Source: Copy … from bondage. So many of our leaders have been…
ArchiveApartheid destabilisation: Pretorias strateg
… ANC booklet on apartheid destabilisation. …
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1974
… [Extracts] Good evening, fellow countrymen... On this, the eve of June 26th, South Africa Freedom Day, … Simultaneously, the South African regime has…
Nelson Mandela The World Celebrates the Mandela’s
… in a sense pulled back from the dead. Durban welcomed her on Sunday, 12 October, at a tumultuous rally which began at … had waited patiently to hear her…
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… friends you’re bound to see scattered throughout the park on the weekends. While there, don’t forget to look out for … power plants in South Africa was…
EventLouis Raymond, an Olympic tennis singles gold medalist is born
… Louis Bosman Raymond was born in Pretoria on 1 January 1895.[i] Raymond won a gold medal in the men’s … a record 10 wins and 11 loses.[viii] Raymond passed…
EventThe First Gay Pride March is Held in South Africa
… On 13 October 1990, South Africa’s first Lesbian and Gay … was held in Johannesburg . It was the first Pride March on the African continent and acted as both…
Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, December 1964
… In a statement released in London on Wednesday, December 23rd, Mr. Z.B. Molete, Publicity … Mr. Molete was reported in The Nationalist, Dar es Salaam, on…
EventMichael “Muis” Roberts, South Africa’s best jockey is born
… Michael Leonard Roberts was born on 17 May 1954 in Cape Town.[i] Roberts was one of South … became the first South Africa, jockey or horse to appear on the…
PlaceCape Agulhas, Western Cape
… coastal fog and treacherous sees and getting ship wrecked on this Bank! Michiel van Breda owner of the farm, … to be built in the area and eventually,…
PlacePlumstead
… Plumstead was developed on the site of an old VOC Military Camp some 13km South of … The Cape Town-Wynberg suburban Railway reached Muizenburg on 15 December…
PlaceFalse Bay
… which is however usually a few degrees warmer than on the West Coast of the Cape Peninsula . Especially during … A visit is worthwhile every time, as the…
PlaceGrabouw
… A Post Office was opened at Palmiet River on 1 January 1846, and was probably located at a ford where a … It lay adjacent to the ford, and laid out a Village…
PlaceRoyal baFokeng Stadium
… was expanded and renovated, a new cantilever roof was put on the West side, and the Stadium was given new Electronic … all of the fans unhindered visibility…
PlaceBoys High School, Pretoria
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 May 1978. National Cultural History and Open Air … recreational facilities. Three boarding…
”The African Mine Workers’ Strike-A National Struggle.”flyer issued by the ANC Youth League, August 1946
… of their stranglehold of oppression and suppression on the voiceless toiling and teeming African millions. The … economic discrimination against Africans…
EventThe first detainees are held under the apartheid regime’s 90-day Law
… that the first detainees were held under the 90-day law on the 10 May 1963; other sources say that it was on 1 May 1963. Nevertheless, between May 1963 and…
EventProfessional soccer is introduced in SA when the National Football League is founded
… professional soccer was introduced to South Africa when, on 11 May 1959, the National Football League (NFL) was … African Football Association (SAFA) was…
EventThe first recognised AIDS cases are reported in the USA
… On 5 June 1981, the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention … the results of a new study presented at the 7th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic…
EventCol. Muammar Gaddafi seizes power in Libya
… On 1 September 1969, Muammar Gaddafi seized power in Libya … capital of Tripoli by road due to an air embargo imposed on Libya by the United Nations. In 1999…
EventMK’s Luthuli Detachment and ZAPU in a joint operation
… internal struggle by placing trained ANC guerrillas back on South African soil. The planners of the campaign wanted to … read Nicole van Driel's mini-thesis…
EventSouth African artist, Gerard Sekoto, dies
… On 20 March 1993, South African artist and musician Gerard … Les Editions Musicales, and Sekoto played piano and sang on several records. He composed 29…
A French minister, Pierre Simond, joins the Huguenots at the Cape by order of the Heeren XVII (Lords Seventeen)
… the Netherlands and accompanied the Huguenots to the Cape on 29 August 1688, by order of the Heeren XVII (Lords … later led the deputation to Governor Simon…
EventRobert McBride is arrested in Mozambique
… police in Ressano Garcia. It was alleged that McBride was on a fact-finding mission regarding allegations of gun … McBride's complicity in the illegal arms…
EventBoutros Boutros Ghali, former UN Secretary General, is born
… Boutros Boutros Ghali was born in Egypt on 14 November 1922 into a prominent Coptic Christian family. … term in office. The United States vetoed his…
EventWomen protest against passes in the Free State
… agree that it was in 1913. One* source mentions that on 28 May 1913 a mass meeting of women was held in Waaihoek … to fit in if we assume that the protest…