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EventA Pretoria biker is caught doing 284km/h on his Suzuki motorcycle on the R59
… On 20 November 2005 at 6:42, a Pretoria biker made news when he was caught travelling at a speed of 284km/h on the R59 south near Kliprivier in Ekurhuleni…
ArchiveStatement issued by the Praesidium of the South African Council of Churches on Security Branch raid on Diakonia House on November 26th, 1976
… Council of Churches (SACC) regarding Security Forces raid on their offices in Diakonia House. Included is also a statement on the banning of Trade Unionist ……
BiographyPeter Jones
… Peter Cyril Jones was born in 1950 on 7th of December in Somerset West in Western Cape . Jones … This biography is an extract from a newspaper article on…
Coal Miners Strike on the Rand
… On this day Transvaal coal miners embarked on a strike because of a wage cut of 5 percent per shift. On 10 January 1922 White mine workers on the Rand gold…
ArchiveA report on the National Executive Committee session held on the 15-24th July 1977
… A report on the National Executive Committee session held on the 15-24th July 1977 signed by Alfred Nzo. Discussed … A report on the National Executive…
ArchiveAfrica puts the West on trial
… Article on the United Nations Security Council's debate on South Africa and the Anglo-American accord influence on this debate … Africa puts the West on…
Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, 30 April 1999
… development and the enlargement of freedom. It is in this spirit that I accept this double honour in the name of our … and mass struggle for freedom;the…
ArchiveBlack Peoples Convention: Paper on Policy
… Black Peoples Convention: Paper on Policy presented on 16 March, 1974, at the National Council Meeting and includes BPC policy on internal relations,…
EventNP serves legal papers on TRC
… The National Party (NP) served legal papers on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) giving notice of a High Court application to be heard on 26…
Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on NewsHour
… RAY UAREZ : We start with some background on this crusader against apartheid in South Africa, including a reprise of several of his appearances on this…
BiographyReverend Zaccheus Richard Mahabane
… in Thaba Nchu, Orange Free State (now Free Stae Province), on 15 August 1881. His parents were Christians and prosperous … later president until his…
EventUSA drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki
… 1939. By 1941, the Japanese had launched a military strike on the United States by attacking their naval base in Peal … ultimatum had been ignored, the USA…
ArchiveDiscussions at Ruacana on 8 June 1976
… the Angolan Government to discuss the military situation on the border of southern Angola, the return of prisoners and hydrological issues on the Cunene…
ArchiveMemorandum on BPC external affairs programme
… from Thami Zani to Ranwedzi Harry Nengwekhulu following on the fifth congress of the BPC held on the 28-30 January 1977 in Durban where a commission was ……
ArchiveYouth On The March To Freedom
… A1 Yellow, orange and black on white; litho poster; graphic youths marching and dancing; text: Youth on the March to Freedom; there can be no turning back; I…
EventCommission on Native Education is appointed
… terms of reference were to inquire into and to report on all aspects of native education. The recommendations of … Bantu Education Act No.47 of 1953, which…
EventGeneral Lord Roberts marches on Pretoria
… of imperialism and republicanism, the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand, tension between political leaders, the … Jameson Raid and the Uitlander…
BiographyAbdullah Ibrahim
… South African musician, Abdullah Ibrahim was born on the 9 October 1934 in Cape Town, South Africa. Born Adolph … as a school teacher, however he soon quit…
On Post Colonial African Liberation Movements
… On the 25th of May 2017 the Economic Freedom Fighters Student … current political climate in South Africa, particularly on the radical pronounciations…
BiographyVera Gow (Adams)
… Vera Gow was born on 14 February 1942 in Cape Town . Her primary school years … and two years later in Carmen Jones , the musical based on Bizet’s Carmen …
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… against South Africa. A call for enforcement of bans on petroleum sales and direct or indirect investments … Africa was also made. Click here to read a…
Address on the Occasion of the State Banquet, Tripoli, Libya, 12 June 2002
… to participate in all the processes that shape their lives. I am confident that as we strengthen this unity … two delegations will also have the opportunity…
ArchiveReport on visit to Guinea-Bissau
… Walter Mavuso's report on a visit to Guinea-Bissau. … Report on visit to Guinea-Bissau …
EventEditors oppose legislation on media control
… Afrikaans newspapers, which frequently found themselves on opposing sides of the political and cultural divisions of … with journalists and members of the…
ArchiveChristian institute memorandum on alternative policies
… This is the Christian Institute memorandum on alternative policies in South Africa, April 1977. … Christian institute memorandum on alternative policies …
ArchiveBackground information on the Urban Foundatio
… Background information on the Urban Foundation's request to meet with the National … Background information on the Urban Foundatio …
ArchiveUnited Democratic Fronts press statement on
… United Democratic Front's press statement on the eve of State President F W De Klerk's address at the … United Democratic Fronts press statement on …
ArchiveDraft resolution on strategy and tactics
… African National Congress draft resolution on strategy and tactics, agreed at the ANC National … Draft resolution on strategy and tactics …
ArchiveArtwork of Christ on the cross
… Purple poster with black and white artwork of Jesus Christ on the cross. Bible verse from Mark 8 : 31-35. … Artwork of Christ on the cross …
ArchiveRelocations: the churches report on forced r
… Book containing chapters on: Forced removals and relocation of people in South Africa; … Relocations: the churches report on forced r …