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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…
60. Congress and the Non-European Co-operation Conference, 1927
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … all kinds of organisations among the Coloured and Native…
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… The South Africa Act passed by the British Parliament in 1909 combined the self-governing British colonies of the Natal, Cape, Transvaal and the Orange Free…
ArticleThe San
… The San populated South Africa long before the arrival of the Bantu-speaking nations, and thousands of years before … with symbolic meaning. As the Khoikhoi…
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … above the age or estimated age of sixteen years, of any Native…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… pave the way to apartheid, among them a colonial conquest, land dispossession, economic impoverishment, and exclusion from citizenship of Africans. Part one…
EventEmily Hobhouse is born
… Fund to collect money for Boer families. As the secretary of the South African Conciliation Committee, Hobhouse visited … to look at the situation. Concerned…
Opening remarks by President Jacob Zuma to the 3rd Nobel Laureate Symposium on global sustainability - transforming the world in an era of global change, Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC, African Pavilion, Durban, 06 December 2011
… Excellencies Heads of State and Government, Prof Johan Rockström, Chair of the 3rd Nobel Laureate Symposium on Global Sustainability, … conflicts such as we…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… Please note that this information was part of our old 'history classroom content' written in 2003, we … under an absolute monarch, the Tsar. It was large in…
PlaceAdams College, Amanzimtoti
… which is 8 km inland from Amanzimtoti and 35 km South of Durban. Established in 1853, Adams College is the second … training school; he was later to be the…
Institute for Industrial Education (IIE)
… in May 1973, to serve as a school for trade unionists of all races and to provide basic information and skills for … as a correspondence college under the…
FREEDOM IN OUR LIFETIME, Durban, December 12-14, 1958
… relentless apostle or apartheid determined "to keep the native in his place." He is not the type to hesitate when he … as the preserve of the whites only…
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… He was widely regarded as the best court interpreter of his day and was a talented rugby and cricket player who … campaign of 1919, under the banner of the…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), King George Hotel, Athens, 24 February 2005.
… Chairperson, Professor Theodore Kouloumbis, Members of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, … have an opportunity to address such an…
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… Towards the end of the nineteenth century, Harry Escombe became one of the … laws were passed to this effect. The first law was Act 25 of 1891. Act 25 of…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… blood. Woltons and La Guma17 versus all the rest, but some of the rest also versus Thibedi; the branches also bewildered … it was dictated by the analogy of…
Safety and security issues
… clinic. Northern Province. © Liam Lynch The occurrence of domestic violence has always been alarmingly high in South … lights and safe public transport. The…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1500s
… incorporating neighboring groups and dispossessing their land), with eventually only the western and northern areas of the Cape not dominated by them. 1500…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… measures against Blacks, Indian immigrants and those of mixed race. 1949 October 6 , Group comprising workers, … for violence and high treason. The…
PlaceVlakfontein Monument, Roodepoort
… Monument was erected to commemorate the Jameson Raid of 1895/ 96, in which the Boer Commandos managed to prevent … This monument was interesting because it…
"The Count-Down has Started": Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising by O. R. Tambo, 16 June 1986
… On June 16, 1976, as we all know, the children of Soweto, Mamelodi, Gugulethu and other areas rose united in … unprecedented in its nature and scale. On…
Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006
… The President of the NUM, Comrade Senzeni Zokwana, The General Secretary of the NUM, Gwede Mantashe, The President of COSATU, Comrade Willie Madisha, The…
Address at the Work-in-Progress Review Workshop of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), 24 Jan 2002
… Mr Amara Essy, Secretary General of the OAU The Executive Mayor of Ekurhuleni Metro, Councillor Duma Nkosi Minister of Health of Mali - The Honourable Dr…
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…
Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma at the funeral of Mme Ruth Mompati, Vryburg, North-West Province 23 May 2015
… Kgalema Motlanthe and Madame Gugu Motlanthe, Speaker of the National Assembly Ms Baleka Mbethe, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Ms Thandi…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’ who was never First Lady by Mashupye Herbert Maserumule (TheConversation.com), 3 April 2018
… Winnie Madikizela-Mandela – doyen of South Africa’s liberation struggle and the matriarch who was dubbed ‘the mother of the nation’ – took the apartheid…
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…