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ArchiveAfrica South Vol.2 No.3 Apr-Jun 1958
… Even We. Cartoon, David Marais. The Fight is on, Rev. Joost de Blank, Archbishop of Cape Town. The Widow of …
EventThe Separate Representation of Voters Amendment Act commences
… Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 480. …
EventDisbanding of Communist Party is announced
… Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 493. Potgieter, D.J. et al. …
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist is born
… school in Mafikeng, where his talent was recognized by Rev. Hale of the London Missionary Society, on his visit to …
EventArchbishop Desmond Tutu is arrested
… march (one of many) against the death sentence of the 'Sharpeville Six'. Tutu was freed a few hours later. Reginald … Francis Mokhesi were convicted for the…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… of Churches, negotiated by Basil Manning. Phahle’s uncle, Ambrose Phahle, a Unity Movement member then living in …
Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang
… However, because the movement had been crushed after the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre, there was a general mood of pessimism. After his …
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications by Allison Drew
… of Churches, negotiated by Basil Manning. Phahle’s uncle, Ambrose Phahle, a Unity Movement member then living in …
First Matabele War
… by 'the History Society of Zimbabwe'. In 1888 Rhodes sent Rev. J.S. Moffat to Matabeleland to negotiate a treaty with …
EventTwenty die in an armed assault in a mosque in Khartoum, Sudan
… In a massacre on 4 February 1994 Abbas al-Bager Abbas opened fire … Mosque . Police arrested 65 members of the sect after the massacre. The tension between…
PlacekwaMakhutha Township
… significance including the infamous 1987, KwaMakhutha Massacre involving state-sponsored violence during apartheid … at KwaMakhutha near Amanzimtoti. This…
Mission Stations - T-Z
… etc. The pupils varied from sixty to seventy. In 1840 the Rev Willian Shaw visited Thaba 'Nchu and wrote this report, … kept very neat and clean". Some years…
Chronology
… Conference of African National Congress (ANC); the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane succeeds Dr. Seme as president-general … 1937 ANC conference elects Dr. A. B. Xuma to…
EventAdriaan Vlok is born
… amnesty. He was recently in the news when he visited the Rev. Chikane, former head of the South African Council of …
EventThe Table Mountain cableway, one of the biggest tourist attractions in Cape Town, is inaugurated
… ceremony was opened by the Mayor of Cape Town, the Rev. A. J. S. Lewis and attended by more than 200 people. By …
EventKhotso House is bombed
… to read his admission. Click here to read statement by Rev. Frank Chikane on the granting of amnesty by the TRC to …
PlaceGreen Lodge, 81 St George Street, Bloemfontein
… River Sovereignty. Its subsequent residents have included Rev Andrew Murray, Judge AW Fawkes, and from 1925 to 1932 …
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… 7 Theatre studies) 2. Gwala, Mafika Pascal. [Review] [Rev. of Behind the rising sun / S O Mezu] Staffrider 1 (4), … into English verse : a survey of local…
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
The landscape of Black political activity in the 1960s was different that of the previous decade. The apartheid government had banished the Black resistance…
Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… the end of that epoch and the opening of a new one. By 1960, virtually every African leader was muzzled and … decree. There was no right to organise. In…
This item by Oliver Tambo was published as the introduction to the book "No Easy Walk to Freedom" by Ruth First, 01 June 1965
… the end of that epoch and the opening of a new one. By 1960, virtually every African leader was muzzled and … decree. There was no right to organise. In…
Nelson Mandela by Oliver Tambo
… the end of that epoch and the opening of a new one. By 1960, virtually every African leader was muzzled and … decree. There was no right to organise. In…
PlaceBisho, Capital of the Eastern Cape
… of the University of Fort Hare ; Bisho Hospital ; Bisho Massacre Memorial (as per: the PLACE IMAGE); Bisho Stadium … Peddie. Each year during the Month of…
ArticleConference: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa
… of MK . A performance by Mozambican dance group Massacre de Mueda will close the conference on the final …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… and destruction which came to be known as the Matola massacre. For the first time since Mussolini of fascist … African racist army which perpetrated the…
Chapter IX - Triumph of disunity (1)
… the Griqua. Two men with the imperialistic outlook, the Rev. John Campbell, visiting director of the London … point of the Missionary Road into the interior…
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… when it began to contemplate armed struggle. It was the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960 that became the turning point for the ANC, after which …
EventM.T. Steyn is sworn in as president of the Orange Free State
… federal union. The inauguration ceremony, conducted by the Rev. H.T. Kriel, was attended by a great crowd and took place … Five Hundred years: a history of…
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… after the apartheid government banned the organisation in 1960. She did not return to South Africa for the next 28 …
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… first President of ZAR The first church is inaugurated by Rev D Van Der Hoff. 2 May, Andries Francois du Toit is sworn … Prime Minister. Lady Selbourne is…