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ArchiveSpeech at the Unveiling of the Samora Machel Memorial, Mbuzini, Tuesday 19 January 1999
… Phosa; Cabinet Ministers from Mozambique and South Africa; Ms Graca Machel and members of the Machel family; … only certainty was that the peoples of…
EventSir Bartle Frere, the new British High Commissioner delivers an ultimatum to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his army'
… The newly appointed British High Commissioner for Southern Africa delivers to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his … stumbling block in the attempt to…
Primville, Soweto- Johannesburg
… Sisulu Square in the heart of Kliptown , Soweto, is South Africa’s first township entertainment explosion Centre, the … up with modern Urbanization,…
ArchiveChapter 19 Last thoughts – for now by Denis Goldberg
… track record and his efforts to ensure that South Africa and Africa as a whole are influential in world affairs through … two terms of office as President of…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… racial segregation in Cape Town and elsewhere in South Africa. The first was the Population Registration Act of 1950 … 1994 the first democratic elections…
PlaceUtrecht
… to be affected by the mounting heat in the sunny South Africa and Utrecht provided them with a perfect opportunity … Potgieter, D.J(ed)(1976). Standard…
EventRaymond Arthur Dart is born
… Taung Child skull fossil near Taung in North West, South Africa.In 1922, Dart became the head of the newly established … department of anatomy at Wits…
FOSATUs worker choirs now feature on new rec
… sengifile ngiyobe ngifele lona, Izwe lakithi, Izwe leSouth Africa' (Don't cry Mama, even if I am dead, I would have died for my land, the land of South…
Staffrider Vol.7 No.3 and No.4 1988
… Art by Thamsanqa Mnyele; Black Writers in South Africa: An Interview with Miriam Tlali, Sipho Sepamla and …
2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018
… I wish to thank Honourable Members and the people of South Africa for their patience and forbearance. I also wish to … all negativity, we should reaffirm our…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Govan Archibald Mbeki, Volume 28
… evidence from Govan Mbeki, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Lionel Bernstein, Volume 26
… from Lionel Bernstein, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held in…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Raymond Mhlabo, Volume 25
… from Raymond Mhlabo, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held in…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Ahmed Kathrada, Volume 24
… from Ahmed Mahomed Kathrada, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others,…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… Dr David Nthubu Koloane, who was born in South Africa in 1938, was an extraordinary pioneer in the visual … Koloane’s contribution to the visual arts in…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… rights, but due to vehement public opposition within South Africa, as well as from the Indian government, the Bill was … Group Areas Act, No. 41 of 1950 made…
ANC Gauteng Centenary Month to celebrate Oliver Tambo, 18 October 2012
… President Kgalema Motlanthe will now take place in South Africa at the Gauteng Legislature, where it will be on … both of whom will be paying an emotional…
PlaceNiger
… . Copper was then used as a currency throughout western Africa . Archaeological evidence attests to the existence of … Thus Niger, along with the other…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 16
… charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held in…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 15
… charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held in…
EventThe AA is formed to coordinate motoring clubs
… The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) was formed at a meeting in Port Elizabeth … to protect and promote the interests of motorists in South Africa…
EventClampdown on 'conflict diamonds' begins
… trade in gems that has been used to fund civil wars in Africa. This came at the time when the civil wars in West Africa - most notably in Sierra Leone and…
EventThe first cable connection between SA and Europe is launched
… On 31 July 1879, the first cable connection between South Africa and Europe, via Aden, was launched. It was laid by … eventually won, Bright's network was…
Democracy - The only solution by Nelson Mandela, President of the ANC 1 July 1992
… in response to the ANC's memorandum It is said that South Africa's progress has been based on "economic windfalls and … out a united, democratic, non-racial…
BiographyTwalimfene Joyi
Twalimfene Joyi, alias Twalimfene Gobinamba, was a sub-Chief from Thembuland, Umtata District (Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape), and a cousin of Bangilizwe…
BiographyAlfred Msutu
Alfred Msutu was appointed Chief of Tyefu Location in the Peddie district, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape] in January 1905. He was, however, suspended…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Walter Sisulu, Volume 20
… with 2 counts of sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De … the State vs Mandela and others, held…
Draft theses: The Workers Party of South Afr
… of both the economic and political conditions of South Africa and serves as a programme for the Workers' Party of South Africa, as well as discussion on…
EventSA Prime Minister,P.W. Botha visits Europe
… Former South Africa Prime Minister, P.W Botha visited eight European … as a diplomatic breakthrough signaling the end of South Africa's isolation from…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… uprising, this had not been agreed on. How fortunate South Africa has been that people like Nelson Mandela, Walter … a negotiated transition. How fortunate…