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PlaceKwazulu Natal Province
… under apartheid on 1 December 1977. According to the apartheid social planner’s ideal of 'separate … it was relatively large, it was segmented and spread…
PlaceTulbagh, Western Cape
… the territory North of the Great Berg river was annexed to the new District of Tulbagh, and declared a separate sub-drostdy with its Magisterial seat at Jan …
David Goldblatt: Intersections by Matt Damsker
… only in an internationally collected body of work but also a unique perspective on a unique corner of the world. Born of Lithuanian-Jewish … Goldblatt brings…
ArchiveStatement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the Opening of the ANC National Conference
… Nelson Mandela's address to the opening of the African National Congress (ANC) … transformation and the Conference will enable ANC to formulate strategies to…
ArchiveUnderstanding Moratorium, South African Council of Churches Task Force, March 1976
… South African Council of Churches Task Force, in regarding to MORATORIUM (Withdrawing overseas Missionary personnel and funds from churches in Africa), to…
ArchiveBlack Community Programmes Limited: Projects and people
… A pamphlet containing photographs from projects of the Black … Programmes.The goals of the Black Community Programmes are to help the Black community become…
ArchiveWhose hands?
… outline of two hands with red blood on palms dripping down to a pool of blood. Black lettering. Notice of a march to the Supreme Court to stop De Klerk's…
EventExecutive member of the Brits Action Committee (BAC),Abel Molokwane is murdered
… Western Transvaal by unknown gunmen. The BAC was formed to oppose a decision of the government to move the Oukasie community to Lethlabile, where better ……
ArchiveCommunity Action and Development
… it, SASO developed well planned educational programmes to train Black leaders. The aim was to create a just and healthy community which would be able to…
ArchiveCriminal Law Amendment Act, No 8 of 1953
… The Act was to provide for increased penalties for offences committed under certain circumstances; to prohibit the offer or acceptance of financial or other …
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… hardly any research in India on the transport of Indians to South Africa as slaves during the Dutch settlement in the … of Dutch settlement in India and…
ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Collection
… This groundbreaking work was the first of its type to present the entire history of the African continent. The … volume covers the period from the end of the…
PlaceSprings
… of Ekurhuleni , in the Gauteng Province. It was founded as a coal and gold mining town in 1904, but its History can be traced back to the second half of the…
PlaceGriqualand West
… The Khoikhoi was a nation of widely scattered migrant pastoralist clans, whose economy was not conducive to the creation of permanent Settlements. As a…
PlaceRondebosch
… In 1657 a group of four free burghers were granted land in an area … van Riebeeck , the Dutch commander at the Cape, referred to the area as "Het Ronde…
JANAM People’s Theatre Group Tour!
… Building. This year’s Annual Julius Nyerere Lecture has a focus on popular education that is informed by a strong commitment to social justice. Popular…
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… area in the Transkei on 18 May 1912. Sisulu worked as a miner, baker's assistant, domestic helper and factory hand … Congress (ANC) in 1940. He immediately…
ArchiveRobert Shell: A tribute By Martin Plaut, 05 February 2015
… I have had him in the corner of my mind, for Rob was truly a lovely man. For those who didn't know him Robert Shell was … in the Cape. His list of books and…
Address by the reverend John Langalibalele Dube after his election as president of the South African Native National Congress
… Inter-State Native Congress. Mr. Dube has issued a manifesto to his countrymen which are so good that we regret we cannot find sufficient space for it. But…
PlaceAdderley Street, Cape Town
… Cape Town 's main street, running from the foreshore to the foot of Government Avenue . In 1850, its name was … Adderley Street in honour of Charles B…
PlaceAlbion a Railway Siding in Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Railway Siding, which is a short track parrallel to and joining the main track. 17 km South-West of Carolina on the Route Breyten to Mechadodorp. This coal…
Archive4000 dead and still counting
… and white poster with title in red letters. Artwork of a dead face with names of people who died on December 2/3 … in Bhopal, India, in rows across poster…
ArchiveOn the eve
… of the African National Congress, which gave birth to the idea, the Congress of the People of South Africa to formulate and issue a Charter of Freedom has…
EventDr Benedict Wallet Vilakazi born
… and writer, is born in Groutville, KwaZulu Natal, home to Nobel Peace Prize winner, Chief Albert Luthuli. He was the first Black South African to receive a…
ANC statement on the outcome of the officials meeting held at Luthuli House, 18 February 2002
… member of this committee. The purpose of the meeting was to deliberate on strategic organizational issues that relate to the ANC. On the agenda, a briefing…
Outcome of the High Court Application, 12 February 2014
… from being near Chief Albert Luthuli House or causing harm to ANC staff and property. The decision facilitated by Judge Mojapelo secured a binding and…
ANC statement on incident at Luthuli House, 29 February 2008
… has been evacuated following an incident at the entrance to the building. The details of the incident are as follows: A man entered the front door of the…
EventSACTU launches a national potato boycott.
… (now Mpumalanga), recruited workers were expected to work long hours on farms in extreme weather conditions, … took up the story in 1952, after coming in…
EventZulus attack Indians in Durban
… attack on Indians by Zulus in January 1949 has generated a great deal of debate about the relationship between the two … believe that the Durban Riots of…
EventThe Springbok rugby team receives the State President Sports Award
… sports competitions, including rugby. The Award was handed to Corrie Bornman, Springboks' team manager. It was in the form of a medal framed with a…