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SA signs multilateral Sugar Agreement of 1958.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … SA signs multilateral Sugar Agreement of 1958. …
Final evacuation of Sophiatown by Black residents.
… Final evacuation of Sophiatown by Black residents. …
81. The People’s Candidates Party and the Lenasia Management Committee
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The People's Candidates Party participated in the…
Document 104 - Boycott the Elections! The Spark, 3,4, April 1937
… Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew For months past, "the Bantu press" has been working very busily. This so-called press" is, of course, simply the…
ArchiveThe Little Freedom Fighter with the Ponytail by Greg Ardé
… Who will listen to this feisty little woman with the grey ponytail and caftan? Greg Arde spoke to Fatima Meer, once a shining light in the fight against…
ArchiveZambia, the ANC and the struggle against apartheid 1964-1990
… A short dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Magister Artium in History in the Faculty of … Zambia, the ANC…
EventCharles Darwin and the HMS Beagle reached the Galapagos Islands
… Darwin's experience in the Galapagos would be the principle inspiration for his work, On The Origin of Species, one of those rare scientific works that … …
1. The whole Coolies petition the Durban Corporation for better wages
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai 'The whole Coolies in this Barrack' wrote to the…
EventDie Burger publishes the term 'Apartheid' for the first time
… was published by an Afrikaner political correspondent of the Nationalist newspaper, Die Burger, which was written using the pseudonym ‘Dawie.’ The article…
EventThe first recognised AIDS cases are reported in the USA
… On 5 June 1981, the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (USA) reported … (Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia or PCP). This strain of pneumonia was found in…
EventThe British successfully thwart the Zulu attack at Rorke’s Drift
… During the Anglo-Zulu war Lord Chelmsford, commander of the British forces, took over the buildings of the Swedish … Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970)…
Document 31 - The Negotiating Forum: resolution on the transition process
… In 1922, following the strikes and bloodshed in Johannesburg in the early months of that year, of which much history has been written, and to … Document 31 -…
The women and children who arrived with Jan van Riebeeck on board the three ships the Reijger, the Goede Hoop and the Drommedar
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 25 … The women and children who arrived with Jan…
EventThe Natal Legislature plans to introduce the Indian Franchise Bill
… On 28 June 1894 the Natal Legislature planned to introduce the Indian Franchise Bill intended for disenfranchising … fighter, Mahatma Gandhi,sent telegrams…
EventThe Slagtersnek rebels are tried in the Uithenhage landdros court
… Frederik Bezuidenhout owned a farm east of the Cape Colony. After reports surfaced that he was … to a nearby cave where he was later discovered and shot. The…
EventThe Springbok rugby team receives the State President Sports Award
… On 20 February 1970, the Springbok rugby team was presented with the State President Sports Award. The event took place in the … Bornman, Springboks' team…
ArchiveTerrorism Act 1967, Act No 83 of 1967
… The Act was to prohibit terroristic activities and to amend the law relating to criminal procedure; and to provide for … Terrorism Act 1967, Act No 83 of…
ArchiveImmorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950
… The Act was to amend the Immorality Act, 1927, so as to prohibit illicit carnal … Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950 …
EventThe Population Registration Bill is read for the first time
… The Population Registration Bill was read for the first time in Parliament. The Bill was a cornerstone of the Apartheid policy as it recognised three race ……
The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational by Nick Robins
… The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational … The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East…
Address during a joint sitting of Parliament to mark 10 years of Democracy In South Africa Monday 10 May 2004, Cape Town
… Madam Speaker Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces Deputy Speaker Deputy Chairperson of the NCOP Mister President Deputy President Members of the…
Extract from The Peasants’ Revolt, Chapter 9 by Govan Mbeki (1964)
… Extract from The Peasants’ Revolt, Chapter 9 by Govan Mbeki (1964) …
Explain the concepts African nationalism and Pan-Africanism (under construction)
… Explain the concepts African nationalism and Pan-Africanism (under …
Document 2 Letter from the Cape Labour Party 4 to James Ramsay
… Document 2 Letter from the Cape Labour Party 4 to James Ramsay …
"Welcoming Speech "On the Right Track" Train to Cape Town
… "Welcoming Speech "On the Right Track" Train to Cape Town …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis
… Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis
… Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis …
Nelson Mandela's address at the State Banquet for President Mugabe
… Nelson Mandela's address at the State Banquet for President Mugabe …
President Mandela's speech to the PWV 5th Provincial Conference
… President Mandela's speech to the PWV 5th Provincial Conference …
President Nelson Mandela's message to the 1994 Nobel Peace Laureates
… President Nelson Mandela's message to the 1994 Nobel Peace Laureates …