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ArchiveI Write What I Like: Selected Writings
… from 1969, the year he assumed the presidency of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) , through to 1972, when …
EventGermany signs an unconditional surrender which ends World War II
… Africa, who fought on the side of the Allies. The South African force suffered approximately 9000 casualties and 14 … mainly of supplying troops, men and…
EventSir Bartle Frere, the new British High Commissioner delivers an ultimatum to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his army'
… the idea of creating a Confederation of all Southern African territories, with a view to being appointed Governor … at a time when British colonial…
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… that serves the interests and purposes of democracy. The African National Congress has in its ranks people who are …
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… that serves the interests and purposes of democracy. The African National Congress has in its ranks people who are …
David Goldblatt,The Transported of KwaNdebele by L'oeil De La Photographie, 26 September 2016
… writes in her introduction to Kith, Kin and Khaya: South African Photographs, “ David Goldblatt is a true misfit in …
EventEarthquake shakes up Tulbagh
… Ceres experienced the most destructive earthquake in South African history.[i] The epicentre of the earthquake was …
PlaceRhodes University, Grahamstown
… favourable academic staff to student ratio among South African universities, Rhodes students are guaranteed easy …
Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016
… will pursue publication of the essays in the South African Historical Journal . Contributors to the colloquium …
PlaceNewlands Cricket Stadium
… the collapse of apartheid and the birth of a new South African democracy in the early 1990s. With South Africa …
PlaceFranschhoek, Western Cape
… https://www.thesouthafrican.com/travel/7-south-african-towns-that-feel-like-europe-small-towns-south-africa/ …
PlaceGabon
… helped, make Gabon one of the more prosperous sub-Saharan African countries. Gabon is Sub-Sahara's third largest …
The Final Prize by Norman Levy book review by Chris Saunders, 1 June 2014
… Treason Trial, and his continuing work for the South African Communist Party (SACP). Detained without trial in …
Address by President at the official opening of the new bridge over the Limpopo River at Beit Bridge Beit Bridge, 24 November 1995
… from the tolls levied, part of this bridge is on South African soil and we therefore have a vested interest in it. …
EventSeretse Khama is asked to renounce chieftaincy
… The Labour government in Britain desperately needed South African gold and uranium. It agreed to bar Seretse Khama from … , [Accessed: 07 October 2013]|…
EventTutu is outraged by De Klerk’s denial of responsibility for apartheid’s atrocities
… had been even-handed in its treatment of the NP and the African National Congress (ANC) submissions this week. He …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… British scorched earth policy also displaced thousand of African farmworkers and the British established 66 …
Document 25 - Letter from E. R. Roux to John Gomas, 23 July 1956
… I got out. In spite of criticism I admit that the best African leaders - as the defiance campaign showed - were …
ANC AND 1999 ELECTION NOMINATION LIST
… The Congress of South African Trade Unions COSATU has taken a firm stand that the …
Document 23 - Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… Mpati COSATU Spokesperson. 19 December MEMORANDUM As South African workers we reject and protest against: 1. The way in …
PlaceAmathole Mountain Region, Eastern Cape
… is in King William's Town and a wonderful collection of African art is at Fort Hare University. The treasures of the …
PlaceAmalienstein, a Mission Station in the Western Cape
… goes something like this- Zoar was the first of the South African Missionary Society's (SAMS) 'projects', established … New Dictionary of South African Names…
PlaceUniversity of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)
… , in Pietermaritzburg. Then in 1947, a Medical School for African, Indian and Coloured students, in Durban. ( now known … Universities were among the first…
EventFirst celebration of International Women's Day
… as the historic 1956 anti-pass march by thousands of South African women. Visit our feature 'History of Women's struggle … ' for further information about…
Post-Election Political Violence
… as a contributor in 1995 (5.7%) and 1996 (10.0%). Other areas combined came close to being free of political deaths …
EventCiskei is granted 'independence'
… Black homeland to be granted 'independence' by the South African Government. Chief Lennox Sebe is elected President by …
EventSA Government spoil Chief Albert Luthuli's chance of Rectorship
… and Glasgow University to obtain permission from the South African Government for Albert Luthuli to leave Natal and be …
CHAPTER 10 - CONCLUSION
… land mines were laid only a few kilometres inside South African territory and were thus not long, if at all, at the … they originate from one of the…
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… now consider it necessary in the national interest for the African National Congress and government to meet urgently to … or not they are nationalists and…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 82nd Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1994.
… of the ties that bind them as part of one human family. In addition, we believe that the religious community … RACISM HAS NO FUTURE Here, on these southern…