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ANC mourns the death of Cde Basil "Jomo" Mavuso, 12 July 2012
… Congress (ANC) is saddened to learn of the passing-on of Cde Basil Jomo Mavuso, a former MK combatant in Nova … Tambo, travelling the breath and length of…
Message by Albert Luthuli, 1 May 1955
… "Prepare for congress of the people" On June 25 and 26, only five weeks from now, there will … country is faced with an impending fascist republic built on…
An open letter from Desmond Tutu to Aung San Su Kyi, 7 September 2017
… and formally retired, but breaking my vow to remain silent on public affairs out of profound sadness about the plight of … younger sister. For years I had a…
PlaceWalter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Krugersdorp/Roodepoort
… the establishment of the Garden possible by providing land on a 99 Year lease and portions of it by; donation to the … special arrangement. The garden was…
PlaceImizamo Yethu, Hout Bay
… in shacks around Hout Bay were moved to this new Area on the side of a Mountain overlooking the Harbour, between … struggle’, is a Site and Service Scheme,…
PlaceNdabeni
… its origins to the outbreak of Bubonic plague in Cape Town on 7 February 1901 when the civil authorities located a field hospital and an isolation camp on a…
PlaceTimour Hall Primary School, Plumstead
… a wood and iron building consisting of two classrooms. On April 11 1904, the first pupil was enrolled. By February … was succeeded by Mr B E Bosworth was…
PlaceDistrict Six Museum
… that a visitor can wander in from off the street and go on a self-guided tour. If preferred, a walk through the … cost of involving learners in the…
PlaceKimberley, Northern Cape
… of Kimberley', in 1899 with the famous " Long Cecil " on display, and the battlefield site of Magersfontein where … the City Hall and the Big Hole and…
PlacePretoria Correctional Service Museum
… War, when the company 'Prentice and Mackey' started work on the present site in December 1904. The prison was … or hobbies, where inmates’ woodwork and…
Document 30 - Letter from S. P. Bunting fo E. R. Roux, 9 January 1929
… (a very fine one, splendid country delegates). We agreed on interpreting the slogan as meaning much the same as a … to finance elections. Wolton came out…
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… center to Kwa Mashu, a newly established black township on the outskirts, was met with violent resistance. Cato Manor … Cato Manor as tenants to Indian and…
EventPeter Mokaba is born
… Mokaba, a notable freedom fighter and patriot, was born on 7 January 1959. Mokoba played a significant role in the … well as the current emphasis of South…
EventThe fall of the fortress town of Tobruk
… may be attributed to a combination of poor judgement on the part of the South African commander Major -General H.B … Klopper ordered a general retreat,…
EventThe Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembly
… of the Kwa-Zulu government suggested a change of heart on his part. He demanded an apology from the ANC, and … be assured that tensions subsided. Zwelithini…
EventDepartment of Environmental Affairs and Tourism approves ESKOM’s prototype 110MW pebble
… On 25 June 2003, the South African Department of … groups in South Africa continue to put pressure on the South African Government to cease the operation of …
EventForces loyal to Zambian president Frederick Chiluba quash a coup by a handful of disgruntled military officers, arresting nine men including the captain who said an angel told him to overthrow the government
… said he would appoint a cabinet of military men. Seizing on the incoherent nature of Captain Solo's rambling radio … residence. At about 9 A.M., a military…
EventWinnie Mandela convicted
… On this day, the anti-Apartheid struggle stalwart was found …
Bonn - Pretoria Axis
… On December 16th, 1965 (the then Dingane's Day), Pieter …
ArchivePresidential Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban, 1986
… at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 13 March 1986, discussing: Detentions, deaths of Molly …
ArchiveThe Womans place is in the struggle
… A2 litho poster, black on green, graphic of woman with fist inside map of Africa; …
ArchivePlanning and assessment report of the NUSWEL to the 49th Congress of NUSAS, held at Rhodes, December, 1972
… University, Grahamstown, 30 Nov - 3 December 1972. Reports on activities during 1972, including wages commissions, and …
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 1: Anatomy of apartheid
… Report of the Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society analysing the political … The Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society …
ArchiveMusic Concert
… with white lettering. Concert at Samaj Centre, Rylands on 27th November 1986. List of performers. …
ArchiveUnlock the Doors of Apartheid Jails
… A2 litho poster, red and black on white; photo of children behind bars; text: Unlock the …
ArchiveDefend, consolidate and advance the Front
… An article on defend, consolidate and advance the Front which is divided …
ArchiveConstitutional guideline for a democratic South Africa
… Congress Constitutional Committee. Lists principles on which a democratic South Africa should be based, under the …
ArchiveKopano Ya Jaraya MGWUSA Tsamayiso
… A2 black and yellow on white silkscreen; Municipal and General Workers Union of …
NEUSA General Meeting
… A2 dark red silkscreened on yellow paper; picture of hand with book, map of Africa, …
ArchiveWe come of age
… Lecture series delivered by Edgar Brookes who emphasises on the need for White South Africans to make changes to the …