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The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
Introduction Sharpeville shortly after the shootings © Museum Africa. The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's struggle against apartheid…
They will answer to God - Ahmed Timol’s brother, News24 in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
Anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol’s younger brother Mohammed on Monday said he believed that the surviving security police, who detained his brother in 1971,…
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… INVESTIGATION BM NTLEMEZA Date: 2016-02-19 DRAFT QUESTIONS 1. Does the Minister have any knowledge about the … High Risk Investigation Unit (HRIU) or the …
PlacePretoria High School for Girls, Park Street
Pretoria High School for Girls was started by Lord Milner in 1902 as part of his efforts to anglicise the Transvaal under British Occupation. And so it was…
PlaceSouth End Museum, Port Elizabeth
Click on image to enlarge The South End Museum Trust was started in 1999 when a group of people from the disadvantaged communities of Port Elizabeth and who…
PlaceGriqualand East
… 21 146 Division of Maclear .......... 3 901..... 910 6 222 1 562 Division of Matatiele ........ 18 411... 1 290 33 840 3 … 1 115 Division of Mount Currie …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… from both fathers, and her brother passed away in 1948. [1] After completing basic schooling at a Roman Catholic … political involvement and inspired her…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… district. Mr. A. M. Lembede's office is at Nos. 2-3 Rosenburg Arcade, 58 Market Street, Johannesburg. 38. A. … by B. Wallet Vilakazi, Teachers' Quarterly…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki, at the University of Havana, Cuba, 27 March 2001
… the combined income of 41% of the world’s people; Nearly 1.3 billion people do not have access to clean water; A … of school; About 840 million people are…
Address at the University of Havana, Cuba, 28 March 2001
… the combined income of 41% of the world's people; Nearly 1.3 billion people do not have access to clean water; A … of school; About 840 million people are…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Conference of the Association of African Universities: Cape Town, 22 February 2005.
President of the AAU, Professor Lamine Ndiaye, Vice President of the AAU, Dr. Dorothy Njeuma, Secretary-General of the AAU, Professor Akilagpa Sawyerr, The…
PlaceGreater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
… starts at Louis Trichardt (Makhado) and dates back about 1 000 years. From Louis Trichardt it follows a circular route …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Honoris Causa Degree Ceremony, at the Salón de Diputados, Old Congress, Santiago, Chile, 7 June 2005
Rector of the Universidad de Chile, Luis Riveros, Prorector, Jorge Litvak, You're Excellencies, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen: I am very…
Address at the Commonwealth Local Government Forum, 4 March 2003
… class, the effect was electric." (P52, Newsweek, September 2, 2002) The theme for this Conference is Local Government - …
Nelson Mandela The World Celebrates the Mandela’s
… as often as Fatima. He's always been nice and humorous. 1 December 1975 To Fatima, who had couched the whole event in … about the album of the proceedings at…
ArchiveThe 16th of December in South Africa by Wolfram Kistner
… the memory of the great event for future generations. [1] The vow was taken in a situation of extreme emergency. … neglecting the vow would then incur God…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
When Nelson Mandela walked out of the Victor Verster prison on 11 February 1960, after 10,053 days of incarceration, people all over the world watched the…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of her majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Pretoria, 30 September 1996
Documents: An anonymous Cape Town correspondent, The nineteen days (Sharpeville and the days after.before), this article has been published in SAHO's library…
The Legal Veneer
… States of Emergency. INTERNAL SECURITY ACT HRC, July 1990 1. Introduction 2. Homelands security legislation 3. Powers of the ISA … of the Republic of South…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… Selborne, a non-white township in Pretoria. 30 September - 2 october, Sisulu speaks at the congress of the Transvaal … on a charge under the Suppression of…
The Bill of Rights
… retained here, hence it begins at Article 7. 7. RIGHTS 1. This Bill of Rights is a cornerstone of democracy in … democratic values of human dignity,…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… Africa), 1983. Forced removals in South Africa: Volume 1[-5] of the Surplus People Project report, Pietermaritzburg: … Journal of Southern African Studies …
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… and he left the SAP to form the National Party. From 1 to 9 January 1914, Hertzog’s supporters met in Bloemfontein … most of his supporters were Afrikaans…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… publication of the same period from New Era, Vol. 4. No. 2. August 1989, in an editorial titled 'Seize the Moment', … mine cannot be separated. I will return…
ArticleTimeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
… buyer willing seller’ model is no longer workable. 1995 1 March, The Commission on Restitution of Land Rights is … 22 March, The Land Reform (Labour Tenants)…
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… Ekuphumleni, Stofland and Hasie Square located in Ward 2 of De Doorns, Breede Valley Municipality, Western Cape. The … people at a foreign-owned property in…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… Following on from Part 1 , this article seeks to analyse some of the historical and … a blackout and this created massive economic losses. [2] Therefore, in…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past Exam Memo Level 1 & 2 Difficulty Source A: Description of Robespierre’s 1790 … enlightenment from Robespierre’s speech…
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
… parents who came to South Africa from Eastern Europe. [1] She grew up in a politically active home as her parents … active members of the South African…
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… Durban into a Borough. The European population stands at 1,204. 1858 The Umzinto Sugar Company organises indentured … 1862 The population of Europeans in the…