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EventIconic musician, John Lennon, was shot dead outside his New York apartment
… as he entered his luxury apartment building on Manhattan's Upper West Side. The Lennon's left their limousine on the street and walked up the … vigils took…
ArticleJune 16 Youth Uprising casualties
… A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z Name Place of death Age Date … Killed by migrant…
PlaceEmpangeni
… Empangeni was originally the site of a Norwegian Mission station established near the stream called: 'eMpangeni'. The mission was later moved to Eshowe but a…
PlaceAmandelboom, Town in Northern Cape
… for 'Almond tree'. These trees were found near the Rhenish Mission Station from which the Town developed. The name … in the Upper Karoo, best you not be hung…
PlaceNgcobo
… in the Xuka valley, and soon thereafter the All Saints mission station was founded on the site under the leadership … in rebellion and, during the ensuing…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
… first, as it was during this expedition that Vasco da Gama's crew landed in South Africa. The reason for putting … Gabriel accompanied by his pilot, Pedro de…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to ANC National General Council fundraising dinner at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 19 September 2010, Durban
… the ANC is strong, united and focused on achieving its mission of uniting the people of this country and to create a … before 2015, world leaders will…
BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… locations, was put into operation. According to E S Reddy 's, (Director of the United Nations Centre against … that led to the amendment of the Asiatic Act …
BiographyAhmed Timol
… South African Communist Party (SACP) was his doctor. Timol’s father and Dadoo were close friends. Whilst still at high … Aziz and Essop Pahad, sons of…
ArchiveSouth Africas greatest daughter: homage to O
… One hundred years ago on March 24th, 1855, on a remote mission station in the Karroo, Olive Schreiner was born …
ArchiveThe Independent Electoral Commission
… of the Electoral Commission. Information regarding the mission of the Commission. IEC logo. …
Grade 4 Archive
… in SA: Religion is an important part of millions of people's lives across the world. Thousands of African people are … converted to Christianity every day…
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… the beginning of the 20th century up until South Africa's first democratic election in April 1994. This archive …
ArchiveDie Onafhanklike Verkiesingskommissie
… white photographs of members of the Electoral Commission. Mission Statement. …
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… Hendrik Kruger and Elsie Francina Steyn 1835 Paul Kruger's father situated on the Caledon river 1836 The Krugers … secretary. Kruger was to suggest a…
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… entrenched in the education system. For example, in 1893 mission schools that admitted exclusively white pupils … first Coloured political organisation, the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the National Day of Safety and Security Vosloorus, 15 October 1994
… and repair your townships was made one of the President's Projects, a priority within the RDP. At this very moment, … established at every police station,…
ArchiveSummary of the events in connection with Mr James Jobe Hadebe
… of events regarding the resignation from the External Mission of the African National Congress of South Africa of …
ArchiveSolidarity of the churches with the Filipino
… Artwork of six hands holding on to barbed wire. Church mission in the Philippines. Initials PCPR and PCC-CO at …
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… languages, together with English, during South Africa’s Apartheid era, often occupies a politicised space as the ‘ … from the printing press of the first…
PlaceSt Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht
… build character and encourage self-sufficiency. It is our mission to assist our Girls to open themselves up to all … and motivates life-long learners and…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… the 1922 mineworkers strike becomes a seminal event in SA's history. Scores of people lost their lives; official … by the South African forces as Joe Slovo ,…
PlaceLuthuli House Museum, KwaDukuza
… The mission of this Museum is to conserve, uphold, promote and … devotion to non-violent resolution to world problems. This mission statement has guided the…
ArchiveChapter 6 Underground in Joburg by Denis Goldberg
… unassuming people who knowingly put themselves in harm’s way to help the cause of freedom in South Africa. Maureen’s … maps of where state broadcasting…
Statement by Malusi Gigaba, ANCYL President, at the funeral of Cde Wanga Sigila, late SASCO Deputy President, Cape Town 23 October 1999
… their sight." So says Wong, a character in Bertolt Brecht's The good woman of Setzuan thinking that, in failing to find … in front of our whole country and…
South African Government of National Unity (GNU) – 1994 – 1999
… president and FW De Klerk as his deputy president. Mandela’s cabinet included ministers from other political parties as … period from apartheid to democracy …
ArchiveA statement on apartheid and a confession of faith
… ideology and the relationship between the NGK and the NG Mission Church. Included are statements of White NGKs on the …
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… 1948 26 May, DF Malan 's National Party government follows up its election victory … Congress, South African Indian Congress , African People's Organisation…
ArchiveEducation Crisis
… under siege; Info Meeting: report back from fact-finding mission. Speakers from: Turfloop, BSIC, NUSAS …
ArchiveInterdenominational Vigil
… with red lettering by the Wynberg Crisis Centre and D.P.S.C. (Athlone). Notice of Vigil for the Wynberg eight. Venue at Dutch Reformed Mission Church, Aliwal…