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Danish Coalition indicates to the European Council that it favours the lifting of remaining EU sanctions.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … to the European Council that it favours the…
African heads of state issue the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights at Casablanca, Morocco.
… African heads of state issue the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ …
Dr Danie Craven (Mr Rugby) dies at his home in Stellenbosch at the age of 82.
… (Mr Rugby) dies at his home in Stellenbosch at the age of 82. …
The Defence Special Tribunal Act, 1998, providing for the expeditious adjudication of disputes concerning military institutions
… Act, 1998, providing for the expeditious adjudication of disputes concerning military institutions …
In his second military coup, Jerry Rawlings overthrows the government of President Hilla Limann in Ghana.
… military coup, Jerry Rawlings overthrows the government of President Hilla Limann in Ghana. …
Commandant Andreas Theodorus Spies, founder of the short-lived Klip River Republic and Utrecht Republic, dies.
… Commandant Andreas Theodorus Spies, founder of the short-lived Klip River Republic and Utrecht Republic, …
5,580 Egyptian prisoners of war are exchanged for four Israelis held by Egypt following the
… 5,580 Egyptian prisoners of war are exchanged for four Israelis held by Egypt …
Lucas Manyane Mangope, president of the former homeland Bophuthatswana, is born in Motswedi, near Zeerust, Transvaal.
… Lucas Manyane Mangope, president of the former homeland Bophuthatswana, is born in Motswedi, …
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… in Boipatong outside Vereeniging was attacked by a group of about 300 armed men from Kwa Madala Hostel in nearby … and the residents as the latter attempted…
A Message from Albert Luthuli to every Voter from the African National Congress, 1 April 1958
… and the biggest and most representative organization of Africans. For many years we have addressed protest, … has been slammed in our faces. Our schools are…
Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas to James Ramsay MacDonald,
… different in regard to the expulsion from the Party of certain members from what I told you yesterday afternoon. … policy" has resulted in those eleven…
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… was born on the farm Telegraaf in the Paul Roux district of the Orange Free State , the son of Afrikaner parents. He was the only son of Pieter Willem ……
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, January 1946
… over territory was under Article 22 Covenant League of Nations. Africans South West Africa no share in Government … Cable to the United Nations Opposing…
BiographyRonald “Ron” Press
… His father a cinematograph operator became the secretary of the Cinematograph Workers Union, a post he held for over 20 years. He was in one of the White…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… formed in Cape Town after World War I, with a membership of 24. The Industrial and Commercial Union (ICU) absorbs a … original sponsors and he is regarded by…
BiographyWangari Maathai
… and human rights. [i] She was born in Nyeri, part of the rural region of Kenya on the 1st of April 1940. Maathai was of Kikuyu … and Norwegian states, and is…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… Africa has produced a number of female authors who were, and still are, able to assert … narratives as her main influence. She can be described as being a…
ArchiveMeeting 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, Af
… Minutes of an afternoon session of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United … between a South African delegation led by the Minister of…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… is established in Rustenburg. 10 December, The birth of Rustenburg. 1851 Rustenburg officially founded as … Synod, and the majority vote to remain…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… a mere pittance lay down their lives to the familiar 'fall of rock' and who, at deep levels, ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 … rebellion. Their main enemy was…
ArchiveHow colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first world war by Pankaj Mishra (The Guardian), 10 November 2018
… Max Weber wrote in September 1917, there “stands a dross of African and Asiatic savages and all the world’s rabble of thieves and lumpens.” Weber was…
EventAdolf Hitler opens the 11th Olympic Games in Berlin
… competed in the Berlin Olympics, making it the largest of the eleven modern Olympiads held since 1894. For Hitler's … Owens. With his blonde hair, blue eyes…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… One of the most important developments in South Africa in this … Africa. The SAP also had to govern while World War I was being fought from 1914 to1918 and…
”India’s Step Most Timely”: Joint Statement By Dr. Dadoo And Dr. Naicker On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General Assembly, July 1948
… Statement By Dr. Dadoo And Dr. Naicker On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again …
University of Fort Hare, DR.Mvuyo Tom and CEO of the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Trust, Mr. Dini Sobukwe, cordially invite you to the 8th Robert Sobukwe Memorial Lecture to be delivered by Professor Pumla Gqola.
… University of Fort Hare, DR.Mvuyo Tom and CEO of the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Trust, Mr. Dini Sobukwe, …
ArticleThe Market Photo Workshop
… The Market Photo workshop is a division of the Market Theatre Foundation. Founded by renowned … that stimulate interactions and responses to a complex set of…
Speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Oliver Tambo Institute of Leadership, 17 July 2008, Kawaweta, Uganda
… Members of the National Resistance Movement Central Executive Committee, Honourable Ministers, Members of the Ugandan National Parliament, Ambassadors,…
Opening Statement at the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, 16 June, 1985
… Comrade Chairman, Members of the National Executive Committee, Fellow Delegates, We … after Pretoria's assassination squads invaded the Republic of…
Address at the Dinner in honour of South African Olympians and Paralympians: Bryntirion Estate, Tshwane: 11 December 2004
… Master of Ceremonies, Honourable Deputy President Jacob Zuma, … Deputy Ministers, Honourable Premiers, Your Worship, Mayor of Tshwane, Father Mkhatshwa,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Banquet hosted by President Sharma of India India, 25 January 1995
… Ministers; Your excellencies, Ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps; Distinguished guests; Ladies and Gentlemen. May I express my heartfelt…