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Address to the United Nations Security Council on the Arusha Peace Process 29 September 2000 Mr President Honourable Members of the Security Council
… We are honoured by the opportunity of returning to the Security Council to … its support for the continuation of the process started by the late Mwalimu…
47. The assault on Gandhi
… A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Satyagraha required … not, as I had declared earlier, mind being…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 93th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2005
… central aim that must inform the detailed work done daily by the vanguard movement for the social transformation of our … our people towards the creation of…
PlaceAlabama, Klerksdorp
… docked at a Southern Port. She was sunk in June 1864, by USS Kearsarge at the Battle of Cherbourg outside the Port … The Railway Station and Old Flag Room…
PlaceOld Post Office, Rissik Street, Johannesburg
… it boasted a mix of architectural styles complemented by exquisite finishes. These included a copper dome, brass … 1996, the building fell prey to vandalism…
South Africa: Writer Mafika Gwala Passes Away (allAfrica), 9 September 2014
… short stories and poems in The Classic magazine, founded by Nat Nakasa in 1963. His generation of writers, including … condolences to his family and all…
PlaceDiep River
… as less than savoury. Diep River is secretly coveted by its neighbours. It is close to two railway stations … and Sea Point, Diep River is one of the areas…
PlacePilrig House, 1 Rockridge Road, Parktown, Johannesburg
… that looked like a House back in England or Scotland, by ordering the materials from catalogues- from steel … apple, plum and cherry trees. This area is now…
Document 40 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi to the Communist League of America’, 26 April 1932
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 40 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi to … contains the first part of that…
EventPortuguese navigator Bartholomew Dias erects the first stone cross on the South African coast
… as ship captain is in an account of an expedition sent by Portuguese King JoÁƒÂƒo (John) II to Guinea in December … oldest monument. Remains of this cross…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… strikes and protests around the country. Botha responded by implementing a nationwide state of emergency in 1986, … He resigned from the National Party and…
EventA Dutch ship, the Rosenberg, carrying Huguenots, leaves for the Cape from the Netherlands
… Netherlands fleeing religious persecution brought about by the ascendancy of Catholicism in France. The Edict of … state subsidies in 1707. One of the…
PlaceTenterden, 60 Durban Road, Wynberg
… but 67 minutes later, they made a difference in ours… By KAREN WATKINS July 7, 2016 Behind an electric fence on … Road, the ramshackle Tenterden often…
EventUnited Democratic Front member dies after asthma attack
… claiming that Mr Mbuyiseli Songelwa was urgently attended by the medical team on the same day of the attack. …
Condolence book for Comrade Ahmed Kathrada, 28 March 2017
… Street, Johannesburg from 14h00 this afternoon. Issued by the African National Congress Enquiries Zizi Kodwa 082 330 …
ArchiveDirector’s Report on the Activities of the Chris Hani Institute for the period October 2012 to September 2015
… in 2003 to promote the values and principles practised by Chris Hani and others in their struggle to serve the …
PlaceAllemansfontein, a Farm in the Eastern Cape
… Cape. Former name of the Farm- Almondsfontein, given by Colonel Robert Jacon Gordon, who was the Commander of the … New Dictionary of South African Names by…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 17 May 1983, Volume 70 and Volume 71
… into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable Mr Justice C F Eloff, to inquire into, …
ArchiveCivil Society vs. the State: identity, institutions, and the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… Movement in South Africa between 1966 and 1979. It begins by critiquing prevailing structuralist theories of regime …
ArchiveThe National Committee for Liberation (ARM), 1960-1964: sabotage and the question of the ideological subject
… MA degree in History at the the University of Cape Town by Andries du Toit. The dissertation gives an account of the …
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 9: Law, justice and society
… in Apartheid Society. Content includes: Statement by the Members of the Commission; The image of the law in the …
PlaceMaitland Road
… Milestones where used to measure distance, by the early settlers, in Cape Town. A Post Office known as … New Dictionary of South African Place Names by Peter…
ArchivePromise of hope
… on white photo two young boys crying; text: What is needed by the black people of South Africa is not sticking plaster; …
ArchiveSome aspects of the South African industrial revolution
… address in the Hoernle Memorial Lecture series deliverd by Dr. H.J. Van Eck. He describes very clearly the economic …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.5 No.2 Jan-Mar 1961
… the Future of France, Claude Bourdet, with a tail-piece by Papas. The Declaration of the 121, Robert Barrat. The …
PlaceGoede Hoop Wine Estate
… first bought this farm in 1928 and today it’s still run by the family with Pieter Bestbier (now a third generation …
PlaceChurch Square,Spin Street- Cape Town
… and, at a later stage, the eastern boundary was defined by a spinning factory. Originally the square served as the …
PlaceHouse of Parliament, Cape Town
… within six minutes after being called and alerted by the police guarding the parliamentary precinct. ( links …
EventThe QwaQwa homeland receives self-government status
… was one of the ten homelands in South Africa introduced by the apartheid government. It was home to the Batlokoa and …
EventTwenty former SA political prisoners launched a campaign against apartheid laws
… their release, launched a campaign against apartheid laws by delivering political speeches at a church service outside …