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EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… the original question suggested, but rather as a result of long and difficult negotiations followed by a national …
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… the death-rate of her patients, and this began a life-long effort to better health by improving the treatment …
ArchiveRobert Shell: A tribute By Martin Plaut, 05 February 2015
… for a truly successful academic career. Throughout Rob's long career he had a habit of rubbing the authorities up the …
PlaceThe Fourth Raadsaal, Bloemfontein
… enjoy the comfort and luxury of its new premises for very long. In March 1900 Bloemfontein was occupied by British …
67. The Xuma-Naicker-Dadoo Pact, 1947
… Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The new leadership had long been urging closer co-operation with Africans. In 1943, …
PlaceGannahoek Farm
… forefathers had occupied the land and actively farmed it, long before the Whites came. Moreover, they believed that …
PlaceAdderley Street, Cape Town
… symbols in the design. What it is: Annual Tradition : A long-standing Cape Town event marking the start of the …
State of the Nation Address by His Excellency Jacob G Zuma on the occasion of the Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town, 12 February 2015
… The release of Madiba marked a giant leap in the long walk to freedom for the people of South Africa as a … a plan which involves both short, medium term and…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 12 February 2015
… The release of Madiba marked a giant leap in the long walk to freedom for the people of South Africa as a … a plan which involves both short, medium term and…
ArticleRemembering the Battle of Adwa
… of Ethiopia, which was then known as Abyssinia) was laid long before any blow was delivered. Seven years before the …
ArticleThe Early Cape Slave Trade
… belonging to the Cape settlement were insufficient for the long sea-voyage required for slaving and trading voyages . … slaves, including how many were…
PlaceSwartberg Mountain Pass
… their name on the well known sign. " The Pass is very long at 23,8 kilometres and it takes about an hour to drive , …
PlaceHoughton, a Johannesburg Suburb
… off of the Munro Drive. This exquisite school boasts a long cultural and Historical Heritage and is over 100 years …
PlaceSlangkop Lighthouse, Kommetjie- Cape Town
… The Slangkop Point Lighthouse in Kommetjie has a long history dating back to 1914 when it was scheduled to be … The Slangkop Point Lighthouse in Kommetjie…
PlaceMjejane Game Reserve
… Reserve offering ranger tours to see Big 5 game, with a long river frontage & several lodges. Mjejane Game Reserve is … Reserve offering ranger tours to see…
Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006
… the struggle for freedom in South Africa has been a long and hard one, gallantly fought by our people able led by … determined by a common history, in the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of 1956 Women’s March: Union Buildings, Tshwane, 9 August 2006
… many years after 9 August 1956, they continued to walk the long road to freedom. As they walked that difficult road, … Shobashobane and elsewhere in our…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… and was quite frail. But, because he'd been in bed for long periods, he had, by then, become a high calibre HAM … of South Africa The Structure of Things…
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… states. The archaeological remains are also a testament to long-distance historic trade links with the Portuguese, and … stage in history. It has yielded an…
Olof Palme and the liberation of Southern Africa by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1988
… This system will be to the discredit of the world for as long as it persists... we must live up to our responsibility … of that legacy of solidarity and its…
Chapter II - Partners in protest
… She and Dora Tamana had returned from their eight-month long international tour only a few weeks before. It was … in the amphitheatre, resting peacefully. It…
ArchiveRestoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016
… Department of Public Works. The restoration is part of a long-term programme initiated by the PWD during which … commemorative reliefs, ironmongery and so on…
ArchiveRemembering Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for music of the day by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 23 January 2018
… activist Hugh Ramapolo Masekela has passed away after a long battle with prostate cancer. When he cancelled his … He fronted big European jazz bands, and…
PlaceMuizenberg and Marina da Gama
… a careful balance between heritage preservation and long-term protection. “The Muizenberg beach huts are an … it’s heartening to see their heritage,…
2003 New Year Message, 30 December 2002
… total solar eclipse in some parts that for six seemingly long minutes blocked out the sun from view. I am told by … build a better life for all. For those…
Address by President Nelson Mandela opening the morals summit called by the National Religious Leaders’Forum Johannesburg, 22 October 1998
… as insurmountable. They decided to put their shared long-term interests above short-term considerations. The … ways in which the inhuman system under which…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 83th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1995
… is just beginning." - President Nelson Mandela, The Long Road to Freedom. Today we commemorate the eighty third … the registration process proceeds…
The South African Congress of Trade Unions
… five years because of the strike. A lot of them stayed a long time in jail from that strike. I think after the strike … Act and all that sort of thing. Ja,…
Early Beginnings
… its theoretical house in order. We have been content too long to jog along with a minimum of theory, and I think this … with the view formerly held by…
PlaceKuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… kilometres of beautiful unpolluted and uncrowded Beaches. Long before written history the banks of the now Buffalo … and white setters met for the first time…