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Ismail Mahomed Ayob, attorney, notary, economist and recipient of various awards, is born in Mafeking (now Mafikeng).
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Mahomed Ayob, attorney, notary, economist and recipient of various…
Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer, linguist and academic and outspoken critic of the National Party government’s
… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC, p. 109. … Xhosa writer, linguist and academic and outspoken critic…
Thousands of Commonwealth citizens resident in South Africa, mostly Britons, become technically aliens through failing to apply
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … Thousands of Commonwealth citizens resident in…
The government’s attitude to Rhodesia’s unilateral declaration of independence is defined by the Prime Minister, Dr. Verwoerd,
… government’s attitude to Rhodesia’s unilateral declaration of independence is defined by the Prime Minister, Dr. …
Senator F.S. Malan (69), editor of the early Afrikaans publications Die Afrikaanse Patriot and Ons Land, dies.
… Senator F.S. Malan (69), editor of the early Afrikaans publications Die Afrikaanse Patriot …
Landdros Anders Stockenström (father of Sir Andries Stockenström), seven or eight burghers and an interpreter are att
… Landdros Anders Stockenström (father of Sir Andries Stockenström), seven or eight burghers and an …
James Chapman, photographer and pioneer explorer in many regions of the Zambezi, is born in Cape Town.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 166. … Chapman, photographer and pioneer explorer…
A C-130 Hercules with ten passengers and a crew of four, under which a SA pilot, disappears near Huambo, Angola.
… A C-130 Hercules with ten passengers and a crew of four, under which a SA pilot, disappears near Huambo, …
SA signs agreement with Botswana relating to the establishment of a Botswana government labour representative in South Africa.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … agreement with Botswana relating to the…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… al Bashir. Bashir had discontinued government sanctioning of products like bread and petrol, with the intention of … body. On 19th February Bashir declared a…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… is established in Rustenburg. 10 December, The birth of Rustenburg. 1851 Rustenburg officially founded as … telegraph line reaches the town. 1889 Rustenburg…
PlaceCato Manor, Durban
… History of Cato Manor Cato Manor was established in Natal (now … Council acquired land from Indian landowners to erect an Emergency Camp to house homeless…
Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger
… in a structured way to the building and strengthening of the trade movement in South Africa. In the early 80s, … and research units, based at universities…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… President F. W. de Klerk makes a speech at the opening of Parliament, announcing the lifting of a 30-year ban on the … tour. 2 June, ANC Deputy President…
61. Segregation reduces our people to helotry
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … would continue to be passed. His speech was given at emergency…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… sensitivities. The recent agitation at the University of Legon in Ghana for the removal of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi was provoked by a few … community to…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 09 November 1982, New York
… Four days ago, in commemorating the twentieth anniversary of its singularly important decision calling on all Member … personalities for their outstanding…
Document 31 - S.O.Y.A. National Executive Committee, The Maritzburg Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959
… Committee, The Maritzburg Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959 [...] We must proceed to consider the basic general ideological…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… we Sizwe - was born to resume the armed resistance of our fathers, this time against the modern oppressor and … against armed enemy forces. Thus, the…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… Drew IN his opening address at the Annual Conference of the Party in December last The Acting-Chairman, Comrade … which has proved successful throughout the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… Ladies and Gentlemen. I stand before you fully conscious of the historic significance of this moment. South Africa has reached a watershed in the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Annual Gold Award ceremony of the President’t award Pretoria, 25 November 1994
… Minister Glover, Premiers of the Eastern Cape and Northern Transvaal; Craig Andrew; … Distinguished guests; Ladies and Gentlemen; Recipients of the Gold…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 Kajee accused of betrayal at NIC mass meeting…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1946 Albert Christopher promises return of Old Guard …
BiographyDavid Livingstone
… Since his family was poor, David worked from the age of 10 to 26 at a cotton mill company and did his school work … religion. However, after reading Thomas…
BiographyHarry Garuba
… Akure, southwestern Nigeria, in 1958. [1] At the young age of seventeen he was accepted to study English at the University of Ibadan located in southwestern…
ArchiveOne hundred years of an air force inspired by General Smuts, by John Kane-Berman (PoliticsWeb), 18 July 2018
… The Mall and over Buckingham Palace to mark the centenary of the foundation of the Royal Air Force (RAF). Nearby in Parliament Square stood the statue of Jan…
Document 70 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 26 August 1937
… Allison Drew Document 70 - Letter from the Workers' Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 26 … 26th August 1937. The Workers Party of…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official opening of the expanded OR Tambo International Airport, 20 April 2010
… The Minister of Transport; Sbu Ndebele, Gauteng Premier, Nomvula Mokonyane, Chairperson of ACSA, Sindi Zilwa and the CEO, Monhla Hlahla, The CEO of the 2010…
ArchiveStatement Celebrating Ten Years of Democracy, ANC Chief Whip Nkosinathi Nhleko, 10 May 2004, Parliament Cape Town South Africa
… is today taking part in celebrating the first decade of freedom and democracy in our country. And as we so, we remain cognisant of the brave collective…