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EventCongo Free State becomes the Belgian Congo
… to extract rubber and ivory in the Congo region of central Africa. He operated under the pretext of protecting the "natives" from Arab slavers and opening…
EventLady Diana Spencer is killed in a car accident in Paris
… and combating HIV/Aids. In 2002, former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela announced the Mandela Children’s Fund … Princess Diana Memorial Fund to…
Christianity
… the whole Roman Empire, into Persia (Iran), North Africa and India. By 1300 it had spread to Iceland, China and Russia, and from there to southern Africa,…
ArchiveCHAPTER THREE: The Emergence Of Grassroots Politics, 1979-1981 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… has been made to uphold the integrity of the ANC. South Africas first democratic government has, in five short … strategies and practical options for…
Archive25 Years of Democracy and Now!
… recent election as the President of the Republic of South Africa. Ever since the dawn of Democracy in 1994 the country … of women and children since the dawn…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… organizations that worked to end apartheid in South Africa, including the Federation of South African Wome n … and worked tirelessly to organize protests…
EventCODESA’s starting date is set
… a date for the start of substantive negotiations on South Africa's future constitution through the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA). Its'…
PlaceMarikana, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
… Municipality district in the North West Province of South Africa. The name 'Rooikoppies' means 'red hills' in … East of Rustenberg in the North West…
PlaceRustenburg
… this Province, has significance for many groups in South Africa, and its History is complex and rich in variety. The … and the Town has become the fastest…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 1). Convenor: Janet Cherry
… been determined to establish a socialist republic in South Africa since its formation in 1929 as the Communist Party of South Africa and its rebirth in 1953…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… hundreds of professionals who are placed all over South Africa and who are the pride of the community. Politics Like … ground. Majuba Hill: One of the key…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the official opening of the Bram Fischer library at the legal resources centre Johannesburg, 27 September 1996
… Centre has promoted the cause of human rights in South Africa. It served the disadvantaged people of our country, by … of the legal and constitutional…
EventDutch Foreign Minister Luns is asked by the Johannesburg
… eye." In a letter to Luns the committee wrote that South Africa gives a better home to thousands of Hollanders as … wanted to know from Luns what the Dutch…
EventBafana Bafana loses to England
… South Africa national soccer team, Bafana Bafana played England … at Absa Stadium in Durban. The match was to mark South Africa's campaign to host World Cup…
PlaceKimberley, Northern Cape
… City of the Northern Cape and surrounded by five of South Africa's big rivers, two of them being the Orange and Vaal … 450mm. Kimberley is situated almost in…
EventHajara Ibrahim appears before a Nigerian Islamic court to launch an appeal against her conviction for adultery
… is justified by the enforcement of these laws. In South Africa, the Muslim Marriages Bill was recently introduced, … of Sharia law under which many Muslim…
PlaceThe art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
… Guild and The Fourth peel back the layers of South Africa’s evolving design and art scene . Grab an iced coffee … the Hugo Naudé Art Centre pays homage to…
EventThe SA government grants 'Independent' status to Venda
… Following South Africa's policies of racial segregation and the promulgation … remained politically and economically dependent on South Africa. …
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlaceKimberley Airport
… Northern Cape provides regular domestic flights in South Africa between Cape Town Airport and O.R Tambo Airport in … is used predominantly by Business…
Address at the Opening of The XIII Summit Conference of the Non Aligned Movement 24 February 2003
… Movement. It has been a privilege and honour for South Africa to discharge the responsibilities entrusted to us as … for the confidence placed in the people…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… tried to find a route to India by sailing around Africa. One of these explorers was Bartholomew Dias, who … the same. There are many different indigenous…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… due to the introduction of the merino sheep in South Africa. Although already introduced in the Cape in 1795, it … wanted domination over African societies…
ArticleEOAN Group
… festivals, annual opera seasons and tours throughout South Africa and the United Kingdom . Presenting works such as … Soweto Blues: Jazz, Popular Music, and…
ArticleWorld War I
… were imperial powers with large colonial territories in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The First World War was … Magazine, December 1918|Phillips, Howard…
June 17
… of State, Henry Kissingers impending visit to South Africa. Demonstartion during Henry Kissinger's visit... Kiss- …
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… were also some on the list that did not exist in South Africa, including the “Cominform” and “Comintern” which never had offices in South Africa. The…