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Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… From the book: Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department … of the mineral revolution and how it…
EventSABC personality Nic Swanepoel dies
… SA radio broadcaster and TV newsreader Nic Swanepoel passed … for a period of thirty-three years before he retired in 1995. During his flourishing career,…
EventSouth Africa will subscribe to the UDHR
… SA's newly inaugurated state president, Nelson Mandela, announced in his first State of the Nation Address to Parliament that … O’Malley, State of the…
’Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 8 October 1963
… Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa by Oliver Tambo I wish to express my deep … Africa to sanity, nor do we feel we can be too…
Archive"Racism, Apartheid and a New World Order": Speech in Acceptance of the Third World Prize on Behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, 5 May 1986
… leaders of the oppressed people of South Africa have been in prison for almost a quarter of a century now. They, who … to salute and pay tribute to them for…
EventHistory of December 16
… December 16 looms large in the history of South Africa; it is celebrated as the Day … the Battle of Blood River, it became a powerful instrument in the…
EventForeign Affairs Deputy Minister Pahad is born
… Aziz Pahad , SA Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, was born in Schweizer Reneke, Western Transvaal ( North West Province …
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA TO MEMBERS OF THE SWISS-SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION Zurich, 2 September 1997
… President of the Swiss-SA Association; Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen, … of the Swiss business community. To be able to do so twice in one day is…
EventWilliam Selborne Dies
… William W. P. Selborne, British High Commissioner in SA and Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony, … of 82. His predecessor was Lord Milner. He…
PlaceNorthern Cape
… The Northern Cape is the largest Province in South Africa, but has the least number of inhabitants. … English, isiXhosa Premier : Sylvia Lucas First premier …
Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… 6 March 1929 Dear Victor, I must apologise for ihe delay in answering your letters, for which thanks very much. I take … book was confiscated by the…
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… South African Indian Council (SAIC) In 1961, Indians were officially recognised as a permanent … Party government (Nats) to accept the presence of Indians in…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… past; Honour those who suffered for justice and freedom in our land; Respect those who have worked to build and … our people. Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika. Morena…
PlaceRwanda
… Rwanda is a land-locked Country located in the Eastern part of Africa . People began settling in the … motivated violence. This violence culminated into the…
EventFinance Minister Chris Liebenberg presents his budget
… The SA finance minister, Chris Liebenberg, presented his 1996 - … paving the way for more significant budgetary reforms in the 1997-1998 financial year. He…
EventBafana Bafana wins against Algeria
… The SA soccer team, Bafana Bafana, won their Africa Cup of … The defender, Mark Fish, scored his first goal in international soccer, while John "Shoes"…
EventSouth African multi-title holder, Brian Mitchell wins the WBA title
… Brian Mitchell, won the WBA junior-lightweight title in 1986. He defeated Alfredo Layne of Panama in Sun City, on a tenth-round knockout to lift the title. ……
EventLesotho’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals details of agreement with Pik Botha
… Pik Botha, a few months earlier. It was agreed that SA will curb the Lesotho Liberation Army (LLA), the military … be valid. Ntsu Mokhehle, then leader of…
Journals
… African Association of Art Historians launched a journal in 1987. Accredited by the Department of Education and … Cultural History is now regarded as a…
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… Commission (TRC) was a court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. Anybody who felt … component of the transition to full and free…
Document 112 - Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938
… of white members occupying any position of importance in the N.L.L. would be against the Principles of the League as laid down in the Programme; which states…
EventMakhaya Ntini is found guilty of rape
… Makhaya Ntini, star bowler of the SA cricket team, was accused of raping a 21-year old student at the Buffalo Park Cricket Ground in December 1998. He…
Document 105 - John Gomas, “Cape Town: Liberation League Activities”, South African Worker, 17 April 1937
… proposed colour bar legislation a mass meeting was held in the City Hall, Cape Town, on March 22 last. It was … or location to another. It further deprives…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… 1960 Sharpeville Massacre and how far the nation has come in the protection of fundamental human rights. Today the … Rights. Until the first democratic…
Cosatu march: For Who, for What? by Simelane and Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 8 October 2015
… At 9:00 on Wednesday morning, only a few people in union T-shirts sat in the shade in Johannesburg's Mary Fitzgerald Square, the … pull a crowd without the…
ArchivePromise of hope
… but fundamental rights -- the right to sell their labour in the best market and to live with their families at their places of work, a just share in the…
EventMovie director Henry Cornelius dies
… the production of the crime comedy "Law and Disorder" in 1958. Charles Crichton saw the film to its completion. … with Rene Clair and Alexander Korda before…
EventThe last French troops pull out of Rwanda
… Tutsi, leading to massacres throughout 20th century Rwanda in which both groups were severely affected. The most well-know massacre, the 1994 (Tutsi)…
African Minds Higher Education Dynamics Series Vol. 2 - Student Politics in Africa Representation and Activism, edited by Thierry M Luescher, Manja Klemenčič and James Otieno Jowi
… Higher Education Dynamics Series Vol. 2 - Student Politics in Africa Representation and Activism, edited by Thierry M …
From Manenberg to Soweto: Race and Coloured Identity in the Black Consciousness Poetry of James Matthews by Mohamed Adhikari (African Studies, 62, 2, December 2003)
… From Manenberg to Soweto: Race and Coloured Identity in the Black Consciousness Poetry of James Matthews by …