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African People’s Organisation (APO)
… appealing to Britain to reject the draft Act in its present form and to guarantee "equal rights for all civilised …
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… December 1954, but his banning meant that he could not be present. He sent a message regretting missing the historic …
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… or hagiographic. Both these sets of difficulties have been present in this study. I have sought to overcome them in … this first category of documents and I…
Chapter 12 - Certification of the final constitution
… a right of audience. In deciding whom to invite to present oral argument, we were guided by the nature, novelty, … ... although singly and collecÂtively…
22. Natal sirdars regarded in India as pariah
… returned about two months ago. He told the villagers the present agitation in Natal. He warned the villagers to take … 100 to 200 emigrants. On going to my…
60. Congress and the Non-European Co-operation Conference, 1927
… owing to the inability of a few important delegates to be present at the appointed time, the formal opening of the … our presence at that conference quite…
Chapter 8
… place against the background of a full discussion on the present political situation in South Africa, the disastrous … the same universal, equal, direct and…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… to international federations which have led to the present isolation of large sections of official South African … Africa as to the fact that more Afro-Asian…
PlaceVerlorenvlei
… estuary connects the lake to the sea and marshlands are present along the main river which enters the lake. The …
EventAllan Boesak's plea for the acquittal on fraud charges is rejected and the case is postponed to the following year
Allan Boesak graduated from the Belville Theological Seminary and worked as a pastor in Paarl between 1967 and 1970. After received his PhD from a university…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… By Great Philosophers From The Time of Descartes To The Present Day." Africans deeply mourn his departure. He passed … his extremist views. He was founder…
PlaceZimbabwe
… 100 000 Years. Bambandyanalo is an Archaeological site in present-day Zimbabwe, just North of the Limpopo River. There … speaking peoples. Some of the San…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… Vice Chancellor (V.C.) of UP, (Professor) De la Rey, is present on campus and receives the memorandum [108] handed … was heading. In an overwhelming majority…
Call for Participants: Academy for African Urban Diversity
… in Göttingen, Germany, one year on, fellows convene to present their work and organize a seminar for the incoming …
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… theme: the story of the Mendi and its relevance to the present; the history of the South African Native Labour …
ArticleAbout South African History Online (SAHO)
… Arts and Culture (DSAC) Glasgow University Past and Present Sponsors DSAC National Institute of Humanities and …
PlaceAlexander Bay, Namaqualand
… By 1871, more diamonds were found in the vicinity of the present-day Kimberley , leading to the establishment of De …
PlaceAlbaster Klip, Northern Cape
… of Prieska and 26 km North-East of Marydale, site of the present Pypklip. Located in the Siyanda Municipality of the …
PlaceBarton Keep, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… His first home was a small house at the corner of the present Prinsloo and Jacob Maré Streets. With the arrival of …
PlaceSterkfontein Caves, Krugersdorp (within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site)
… identify 500 new, potential Cave Sites, at the Cradle. At present there are more than 30 Fossil Bearing Sites, at the …
Document 79 - “What is the Communist Party? Lesson 4: What will be Done in the Bantu Republic?”, Umsebenzi, 17 March 1934
… what I had said, and then invited the working men present to say whether they disagreed. For a time no one …
Document 118 - Johannesburg District Communist Party, Call to a Non-European United Front!
… to be segregated, residentially and industrially. At the present time it is possible for some Coloured people to …
Call For Renewed Struggle Against Ghetto Act: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo, December 1947
… Congresses, having given careful consideration to the present political situation affecting the Indian people of …
Address by President Mandela at the opening of the 36th Annual World Boxing Council Convention Johannesburg, 26 October 1998
… I felt that in spite of my busy schedule, I needed to be present on the WBC's first visit to this country, so that we …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the football banquet Pretoria, 1 March 1996
… support. The world class performances by both teams present tonight have put South African football on the world …
Document 59 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to N. J. Barclay, 21 February 1936
… in Benoni, and issues "The Spark". Negotiations are are present being carried on between the W.P. and the C.L. but …
Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930
… of the Executive’s letter of a couple months back to your present Secretary reading as follows; 30th June 1930. Let us …
Document 1 - Keir Hardie, “Stoned in South Africa”, 1907
… what I had said, and then invited the working men present to say whether they disagreed. For a time no one …
Document 15 - “Ruth First , “Progress in Unity Talks: African Organisations Agree Principle”, The Guardian , 23 December 1948
… produces the same kind of blow." The unity demanded at the present time must be based on certain fundamental principles. …
Document 11 - Second letter from Nelson Mandela to Hendrik Verwoerd
… Alternatively, you may choose to persist with the present policies which are cruel and dishonest and which are …