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Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… Africa; 3. AND WHEREAS the good work of the aforementioned bodies was being rendered futile by the apparent … the Protectorates and Territories in South…
EventThe Flag of the Union of South Africa is hoisted on Prince Edward Island
… On 4 January 1948, the National Flag of the Union of South Africa was … of South Africa." Under the Prince Edward Islands Act of 1948, the Islands were…
Palestine: a homeland denied
… and black poster. Artwork of a head covered in a scarf. 1948 - 1967. …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at funeral in Maseru, 05 December 1982
… the living and the departed. We are united by the brutal death of the nationals of this Kingdom and the children of … They have sent them to jail, they have…
PlacePhilip Irrigation Tunnel and Missionary Station, Hankey
… though no protective measures were taken not one injury or death is recorded on this project. Fortunately, the … never reached the other end of the river…
ArchiveNora
… short CV of Nora Astorga, member of the FSLN, Nicaragua. 1948 - 1988. …
ArticleEarly African Civilisations: Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Swahili
… after-life . This included the embalming( preserving) of bodies to be put into a special room or tomb inside huge … huge pyramids that would eventually…
ArchiveNora: guerrillera ... embajadora de la paz y la vida
… black and white poster. Two photographs of Nora Astorga, 1948-1988. Heroina de la Patria. Obituary poster. FSLN poster. …
Palestine : a homeland denied
… black and white head and shoulders. Years in red numbers 1948 - 1967. …
ArchiveStorm Klockan: Chile: no. 13
… of a man ringing a church bell. No.13 - Stormklockan Dec 1948 in bottom left hand corner. Albin Amelin in bottom right …
French and Belgian paratroopers who were flown into Kolwezi, Zaire’s main copper producing town, to rescue the 3,000 White resi
… rescue the 3,000 White residents, have discovered over 150 bodies lying in the town's main streets. Most have been badly …
ArchiveNUSAS Press Digest, Number 1, 1969
… and an historical background of the College from 1916 to 1948. …
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
… biologically. Beginning with Australopithecines, hominid bodies underwent a series of changes in the feet and hands, …
EventBeatles unbanned
On this day, the South African Broadcasting Corporation lifted its ban on The Beatles. [1] Endnotes [1] The Beatles, http://www.southafrica.to/history…
Statement by Albert Luthuli on the "Sabotage Act", 6 June 1962
… it. Some have said that the Sabotage Bill spells "civil death." But I am satisfied that it will never achieve its purpose. Though it may imprison our bodies…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… the HRC has become aware of 2 major effects. Firstly, death and injury caused to the community primarily in the … struggle to retain power. It is a war,…
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
… employment on farms due the shortage of labour there. 1948 The Nationalist Party is elected to power. 1950 Hendrik …
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… women as members at the Congress's 1943 conference and in 1948, the ANC Women's League was formed. The first official …
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… Since the beginning of the struggle of apartheid in 1948, women were at the forefront of resisting the government … the door for SPEAK readers to better…
EventMuhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman to regain his world heavyweight title
… Ali spent a few months in Zaire training and getting their bodies accustomed to the weather. There was never a rematch …
EventHundreds die in a train fire in Egypt
… 373 passengers died and 60 were severely injured. Charred bodies were found under seats and others along the sides of …
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… Soekmekaar verdict prompted a wave of protests against the death penalty and particularly the death sentences of Johnson Lubisi, Petrus Mashigo, and … 1982,…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… of black people in white Afrikaans novels (through 1948) undermined the humanity and dignity of oppressed … and was chancellor at Rhodes University at the…
European Societies in the Middle Ages
… worked, but these revolts were crushed without mercy. The death penalty was used for major crimes such as murder, … should be as harsh as possible. Activity…
EventPrime Minister, D.F. Malan retires
… minister of the NP government that came into power in May 1948, retired from his position and withdrew from politics at …
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 9: Law, justice and society
… in the apartheid society; Apartheid and the administrative bodies; Change and methods of change. The following pages are …
EventGhanaian President Kwame Nkrumah calls on world leaders to impose “total economic and political sanctions” on South Africa
… the United Nations (UN) to expel South Africa from bodies like the World Health Organisation (WHO). …
EventFive developed countries recall their Ambassadors from South Africa
… which was introduced by the National Party government in 1948. The policy instituted racial segregation in the country. …
The Life and Politics of Steve Biko by Yunus Momoniat, November 2014
… such as schools, universities and administrative bodies, and indeed, new ‘countries’, the tribal homelands. … he died. The family moved to King William’s…
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… the name. However, this is incorrect. On 30 January 1948, Gandhi hurriedly went up the few steps of the prayer …