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ANC officials and staff to visit Usindiso Ministries as part of Mandela Day Celebration, 16 July 2010
… also accommodates teen girls who have been abused one way or the other by their families or relatives. The shelter also has a Nursery and a pre- …
EventA national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church, meets to discuss the ‘poor White problem’
… The 'poor White problem' or the Armblankevraagstuk as it was referred to in Afrikaans, … Dutch Reformed Church in 1886. Over the following fifty or so years…
EventPercy Qoboza, influential anti-Apartheid journalist, dies
… that contributes to the enrichment, understanding or advancement of people or issues in the African diaspora. The honour is not open to …
EventOn 14 November 2006, parliament approved the controversial Civil Unions Bill, which provided for same-sex marriage
… provided for opposite-sex and same-sex couples of 18 years or older to register a voluntary union, either by marriage or civil partnership. Deputy President…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… business” of the TRC would have to be finished in one way or another. When I was privileged to address a Joint Sitting … not be found out, either due to poor…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Celebration the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2005
… in this, his native land, be refused any form of civic or political right on the ground that he is descended from a … years, prove fatal to us. Every great…
XIII - The Courts
… of the community ... A test frequently adopted is whether or not a legal system operates according to the Rule of Law, … effects of the legal system and the…
Say It out Loud - The 1910 Presidential Address, Port Elizabeth, Cape
… The Organisation has therefore never been parochial or provincial. It actually had its national aims and national … character prior to the assembling of any…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… of time characterised by the same prevalent features or conditions inertia ”” literally, resistance to change; thus, a tendency to do nothing or to remain…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… Whether on the barricades during the protests of the 1980s or as director general in the office of South Africa's first … our current failures – whether in…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… was short-lived, and by 1902 at the end of the Anglo-Boer or South African War, the Afrikaners had once again lost … that the Boers were chiefly…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… Conference resolves: 1. We declare that no constitution or form of government decided without the participation of … majority of the population, can enjoy…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… and 2nd class for the families of fighting burghers or those who refuse to work for the British - are … other instruments of personal cleanliness; lack of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… the Governor-General to prohibit the publication or other dissemination of any 'documentary information ... … will be appointed to investigate possible…
ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… commonality through lowest common religious denominators or divided into congregations on the basis of devotional … Muslims homogenised into an imaginary…
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… Cape Town from earthquakes and National disasters. Kramats or Mazaars, the holy shrines of Islam, mark the graves of … these sites, remove your shoes when…
Statement in Court by Dr G. M. Naicker and Dr Y. M. Dadoo, When Charged With Aiding and Abetting Under the Immigrants Regulation Act of 1913, February 26, 1948
… 22 of 1913 in that we did wrongfully and unlawfully aid or abet certain Asiatic persons in entering the province of … legislators in empowering the Minister…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… Societies, Churches, and in any political, social, benefit or sporting organisations to which you belong. We know for a … Africa, and have always fought…
Document 114 - (National Liberation League?), How To Work Among Urban Africans
… there; and c) As a Party we have no organisational contact or base in the rural areas. To prevent any misunderstanding … and harsh Pass Laws, and they must…
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… This is in defiance of the Dutch East India Company or without their knowledge. Two instances are important to … to the cause of the oppressed and which…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 15 September 1970 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… such as the one to which I shall refer in a moment, or pamphlets with a similar tenor, to be distributed at their … from that are clear. I say that the…
Professor H. W. van der Merwe: former Director of the Centre for Intergroup Studies interview with Rupert Taylor, 23 November 1999, 6 Cambridge Road, Observatory, Cape Town
… with trying to maintain a position of impartiality, or objectivity, whereas these organizations were more clearly … to push the institute in the direction…
PlaceTenterden, 60 Durban Road, Wynberg
… Programme that facilitates the placing of neglected or abused children into the safety of foster care or child and Youth Care Centres (previously known as ……
Document 105 - John Gomas, “Cape Town: Liberation League Activities”, South African Worker, 17 April 1937
… of Native Affairs to expel Native people from one town or location to another. It further deprives Native voters in … Bill is to prevent Indian and other…
Black ViewPoint - Kwa-Zulu Development by Chief M.G. Buthelezi
… servants-class of South Africa, and whether we like this or not you represent the master-class of this land on whom my … one wants to look at, be it…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer
… teachers. It was expected that she would become a teacher or a nurse. Similarly when Maria and her brothers and sisters … are separated from one another by a…
David Goldblatt,The Transported of KwaNdebele by L'oeil De La Photographie, 26 September 2016
… segregation of black South Africans in tribal Bantustans or homelands, millions were forcibly relocated to remote, … organizations, he approached former…
EventThe first large group of French Huguenots arrive at the Cape
… also because most Huguenots were highly trained craftsmen or experienced farmers. Huguenots were particularly … a fatherÂland to return to, they were forced…
SACTU press release in ‘New Age’, 22 November 1962
… Quoted in Luckhardt, K. & Wall, B. (1980). Organize or Starve! The History of the South African Congress of Trade …
A Dialogue in Partnership with Kaya FM - MyConstitution Exhibition
… achievements and to not allow anyone to undermine or threaten any of its values, objectives or democratic provisions. The Holding Lekgotla …