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ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… that conditions had changed very little. In September 1987, Helen Suzman once again produced claims of torture and …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wynberg
… for the foundation stone of the new structure was laid on 24 March 1831, and the church was consecrated on 30 September …
EventCricketer Omar Henry born
… Henry was born in Stellenbosch on 23 January 1952.[i] In 1987, at the age of 34, Henry became the first South African …
EventElephant poaching reaches an all time high
… perceived as a valuable hedge against rising inflation. By 1987, the price was $125 per pound. In light of these trends, …
EventCOSATU headquarters Johannesburg is sabotaged
… agents. In the early hours of the morning of 7 May 1987, two large bombs ripped through the basement of COSATU …
EventWorld Population Day
… by the marking of The Day of Five Billion on the 11 July 1987. On this day the earth's population reached the five …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… from the University of the Witwatersrand on 2 April 1987. Kuzwayo was born into a privileged family in the … rights in apartheid South Africa from The…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… and what did they do?” The Street [online]. Accessed on 24 March 2021 ( … and what did they do?” The Street [online]. Accessed on 24 March 2021 ( … and…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… ↵ [23] Muller, Sounding a New African Diaspora, 288. ↵ [24] Richard Williams, “Rock/Jazz,” The Times, (London). ↵ … Ibid, 265-266. ↵ [29] Rasmussen, Mbizo,…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… YCLSA Secretary. Source: cuafrica.blogspot.com [Accessed: 09 February 2012] In 1941, a group of students in …
ArchiveObituary of Ruth First
… Obituary of Ruth First in Sechaba October 1982 pages 24 to 29 …
PlaceSoweto Theatre
… Theatre: Making theatre matter again”, Mail and Guardian, 24 May 2012, … Theatre: Making theatre matter again”, Mail and Guardian, 24 May 2012, … Theatre:…
EventSouth African athlete, Sergio Motsoeneng, admits to cheating in Comrades Marathon
… der Walt S. (2010), ‘Comrades cheat at it again? From News 24 [online] Available at www.sport24.com [Accessed: 15 July …
PlaceCR Swart Building
Click on image to enlarge Known as the "Pride of the Free State", the CR Swart Building houses the Provincial Administration and features a 26th-floor…
EventANC stalwart and Rivonia Trialist, Govan Mbeki, is released from Robben Island Prison
… On 5 November 1987, Govan Mbeki , member of African National Congress (ANC) …
ArchiveS.A.A.V. Lab Animal Liberation Concert
Notice of fundraising concert on Thursday, 24th April. List of performers. Navy blue and white poster.
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… Tanzania, while a 50-member team infiltrates South Africa. 24 March, ANC houses and offices in Maputo are raided by … He is succeeded by Joe Slovo who takes…
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… debt and unable to keep farming. This drought lasted until 1987 and many farmers went bankrupt. It is estimated that … little for young people of any race to…
ArchiveJamesons
Advertisement for a concert by The Cherry Faced Lurchers. Thursday September 24th at Jameson's, 95A Commissisoner Street, Johannesburg.
ArchiveSouth Africas greatest daughter: homage to O
One hundred years ago on March 24th, 1855, on a remote mission station in the Karroo, Olive Schreiner was born
ArchiveSACP Western transvaal region launch rally
SACP launch rally poster. Venue Tigane Stadium, 24th November 1991. White background with black lettering. SACP Logo. List of speakers.
ArchiveMessage to the churches
… of protest about the detention of Rev John Thorne on May 24, 1980, for no given reason or preferred charge. …
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… in 1960 and 1985 and National SOEs declared in 1986,1987,1988 and 1989 extending uninterruptedly from 12 June … was quite prevalent in the past and up to…
EventKenneth Kaunda becomes the Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
… Later in 1964, on 24 October, Zambia gained its full independence from Britain …
ArchiveBadiri! on Christmas eve
Red and cream poster. Notice of a concert on 24th December, featuring Jonas Gwangwa in Botswana. Also a braai. Artwork of a man playing a guitar.
ArchiveJoin the march for better housing
… to green on white; text: Join the march for better housing 24 March 2:30 PM Laudium Stadium …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… centre at Amanzimtoti on 23 December 1985. In August 1987 Niclo Pedro, who was carrying a letter to ANC contacts … Presidency, (2004), Chief Joseph Leabua …
PlaceAnegas Range a Mountain in the Northern Cape
… Mountian situated about 24 km South-West of Komassies and 22 km North-West of …
ArchiveExhibition: die plain ding
Black and white poster. Notice of an exhibition at Woodlands Civic Centre on Saturday 24th October. Black and white graphic art of people playing instruments.
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Gerald Sperling and Jamed McKenzie (1990), JCW van Rooyen (1987), and Kenya Tomaselli and Eric Louw (1991). ↵ [6] Note: … ↵ [12] Omar Badsha, Imijondolo …