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EventThe Nelson Mandela Museum is opened in Mthatha
… of a museum in Mthatha, a visitors’ centre in Mvezo and a youth centre in Qunu, all in the Eastern Cape. The … The Qunu Youth Centre, situated in the place…
EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… under Dr. DF Malan’s leadership. He succeeded Malan and became prime minister in 1954. It was during his tenure, … 1950. Strijdom pushed for the…
EventSouth African player Thabo Mngomeni is born in Cape Town
… Thabo Mngomeni, former Bafana Bafana player and Orlando Pirates midfield player, who was awarded Kick … the mighty Orlando Pirates but was let go in 2002 and…
EventThe SA government presents a promotion of Constitutional Development Bill
… Constitutional Development Bill which proposed an advisory and consultative council, designed to give blacks a voice in … twilight of P.W. Botha’s career as…
EventHamilton Naki, a laboratory assistant to cardiac surgeon Christian Barnard, dies
… Having started with just assisting with the animals and cleaning cages, Naki later began anesthetizing the animals and assisting with surgeries. When Goetz…
EventStruggle icon Nxele Makana drowns while escaping from Robben Island
… Unfortunately this agreement between Sir Charles Somerset and Gaika helped provoke a quasi-nationalist movement among … which led to a renewal of the civil…
EventLady Diana Spencer is killed in a car accident in Paris
… Diana was born in 1961. She married the Prince of Wales and heir to the throne of England, Charles, and became the royal Princess of Wales. Their tumultuous …
EventBenjamin Mzimkulu Macala, SA artist, is born
… a young boy he tended cattle on a farm in the Free State and drew on rocks with stones. He was largely self-taught, … He was also guided by Ephraim Ngatane…
EventEthnic violence in Rwandan capital Kigali is spreads throughout the country
… ethnic violence broke out in Rwanda between the Tutsis and the Hutus. The Hutus who are the majority, set out to kill, rape and loot properties of the Tutsis…
EventPhambili Ka Ntloko, national organiser of AZAPO, is born
… to five years in Robben Island for taking part in boycotts and burning of structures following Steve Biko’s death. Ntloko completed his Matric while in…
No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa
… to die in security police detention in South Africa. And for the first time, the inquest revealed full and horryfying details of how political detainees are …
PlaceAlbertskroon, Suburb of Johannesburg
… Suburb of Johannesburg adjoining Greymont and Montgomery Park. Established about 1896 on the Farm … Area, with a high diversity of indigenous grass and shrub…
ArchiveNew year message of the United Democratic Front: December 1987
… which the United Democratic Front salutes courage bravery and determination of the victims of apartheid and those still struggling for a democratic, non…
ArchiveSouth Africa - towards a post-apartheid economy: a Consultative Seminar, Holiday Inn, Harare, 28 April - 1 May 1990
… of seminar organised by the ANC Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and the Economic Trends Group in Harare, 28…
ArchiveSWAPO Calendar 1985
… celebrating 25 years of struggle. 1960 -1985. Red, white and blue border at top. Black and white photographs in centre of struggle for Namibia's … . Green…
ArchiveANC National Conference, July 1991: Notes for commission on violence
… in Durban, July 1991. Examines the State strategy, unity and diversity in the ruling class, conditions for violence and its forms, strengths and weaknesses…
ArchiveNon-Violence Newsletter, Third quarter 1983
… a letter to encourage non violent action towards peace and justice in South Africa, also to encourage others to report on injustices wherever they are and to…
ArchiveWomen speak
… Black and white poster. Black and white artwork of women. Notice of Congress of South … African Writers (Transvaal Rresents a Conference on Women and Writing…
ArchiveAzikhwelwa: Parents co-operate with us!
… Students' Representative Council, calling for a boycott and stayaway by parents and workers from the 13-15 September 1976 in sympathy with … killed or…
ArchiveDon`t Vote: as elections creep nearer FOSATU goes door to door urging people not to vote
… in the Eastern Cape have been visited by FOSATU organisers and shop stewards as the federation steps up its campaign to urge so-called coloured and Indian…
ArchiveSpeech made by Mrs Winnie Mandela to mark the
… following the "childrens revolt" in Soweto in June 1976 and the massacre and repression with which the apartheid regime encountered … at a meeting of Soweto…
ArchiveCOSATU: National Voter Education Day
… Black and yellow poster with red, yellow and black lettering. Notice of voter education day on … with ANC logo, ANC initials, photograph of Nelson Mandela…
ArchiveANC-TIC: report back
… Green and white poster. Notice of a meeting at New JISS centre, corner Battery and Queens, Mayfair. Two items on Agenda and list of speakers. Also notice of…
ArchiveA womans place is in the struggle: Women of
… Black and white poster. Title in yellow letters. Notice of … March 8. Artwork of women with arms raised carrying brooms and a banner with title on it. Name…
ArchiveDiscussions at Ruacana on 8 June 1976
… between representatives of the South African Government and the Angolan Government to discuss the military situation … on the border of southern Angola, the…
ArchiveThe truth about the townships
… Red poster with black lettering. Black and white artwork of an army tank and a township with a small church. Notice of a Meeting on … Saratoga Avenue. List…
May Day
… Blue, red, yellow, black and white poster. Artwork of a red flag, with a black star with a yellow hammer and sickel on it. Notice of a rally on Wednesday,…
ArchiveMay Day : Living wage rally
… White poster. Title in red letters. Black and white COSATU Logo. Black and white artwork of crowd of people with man in front with … May Day Rally at Curries…
ArchiveMass Meeting: Namibia: where to now?
… White poster with green and black lettering. Notice of meeting at Great Hall, on Thursday 28th. Black and white image of a boy crying inside an outline of…
ArchiveNegotiations: 100 years of social teaching
… White background. Title in green and black letters. Green border. Green logo. The pursuit of peace through justice. Issued by the Justice and Peace Directive…