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ArchiveWorkers demand a living wage
… A booklet created by the Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA) which explains how companies are controlled and how…
ArchiveThe South African War
… White poster with black lettering and orange border and orange splash across the top. Notice of four public … at St. George's Cathedral Hall. List of dates,…
EventQueen Mary dies
… Queen Mary, the wife of George V and mother of Edward VIII and George VI, died after a long illness on 24 March 1953. She was 86 and outlived two of her…
ArchiveRussian roulette
… the barrel of a gun from behind barbed wire. Clouds and blue sky in the background. Peace sign and hammer and sickle sign. ECC Logo. Issued by the National…
ArchiveChildren Under Apartheid: 6 Family Life
… White poster with black lettering. Four black and white photographs of families of different races. … children. From Children Under Apartheid, produced and…
ArchiveImage of large red person with sword
… Black, white and red poster with maybe Russian writing. Image of large red and black person with sword raised surrounded by white zig zag. Image of person…
Minutes of the Meeting of the Tripartite Alliance Co-ordinating Committee held on 15 November 1990 at the ANC Head Office
… Alliance Co-ordinating Committee. Discussed structure and functioning of the Alliance, problems regarding the … violence, initiation of a campaign to focus…
ArchiveMinutes of a conference held at 4 Eden Road, Glendinningvale, Port Elizabeth
… at 4 Eden Road, Glendinningvale, Port Elizabeth, on 29 and 30 November, 1955. Discussed conference purpose, policy, organisation, demonstrations, propaganda…
Document 65 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa. Johannesburg Branch held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, Friday, 24 July 1936 at 8 p.m.
… agreed. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. A letter from Com Goodlatte dated 14/7/36 … Goodlatte dated 18/7/36 with enclosed…
Document 58 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 18 February 1936
… of 17th January, 1936, relating to our proposals for Unity and a united from against the Native Bills and the Italo-Abyssinian War. As you are aware, we have…
EventA fishing trawler off the South African Coast catches a coelacanth
… she had no idea what it was, but knew it was important and needed to be identified. Raking through her small … museum, she noted the similarities between her…
'The timing of his resignation is suspect' - Communications Minister on ex SABC CEO (TMG Digital), 28 June 2016
… in the Board of the SABC; that it will calm the situation and steer the broadcaster into the right direction. A stable and functional SABC is in the interest…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.4 1992
… Contents and Contributors Contents, Comment: Andries Walter Oliphant. … By Monuments, Ivan Vladislavic; Amin, Jiggs; In Happiness and In Sorrow, Kaizer…
EventAnti-Pass petition sent to President Steyn
… areas. Bloemfontein was becoming a fast-growing economy and held employment opportunities for Black people, who ended … role in the provision of labour…
Outcome of the High Court Application, 12 February 2014
… Chief Albert Luthuli House or causing harm to ANC staff and property. The decision facilitated by Judge Mojapelo secured a binding and recorded guarantee…
PlaceJubilee Art Centre
… music blasting from the pottery studio, dancers practising and learning new dance moves and musicians working on their instruments all bring life to … which…
EventTwo ANC members convicted of terrorism training
… of the African National Congress, Mr Mzimasi Isaac Giwu and Mr Sivuyile Botwe Qegu were convicted in the Supreme Court in Bisho for terrorism training and…
PlacePrince Alfred's Guard Museum, Port Elizabeth
… Museum formerly housed in the Donkin Reserve Complex, and the Regimental Museum of the Prince Alfred's Guard … Museum is housed in an old Victorian style…
EventMining Magnate Oppenheimer dies
… Financier, and mining and industrial magnate, Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, who founded … was flooded by diamonds, which led to a price plummet and resulted in the…
EventHosni Mubarak, President of Egypt is born
… he served as a commander at many Egyptian air force bases and installations. He rose to the position of President of … having held the office for 28 years…
EventThe father of Rosalind Ballingall joins the search for his missing daughter
… have been involved in a cult know as the Cosmic Butterfly and was suspected of having attended a drug den party at the … about Rosalind's disappearance…
EventGoldstone Commission confirms SADF complicity in violence
… of Inquiry Regarding the Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation (Goldstone Commission), with Mr Justice … a secret operational centre run by Military…
Event46664 concert is held in Fancourt
… Garden Route. Its theme highlighted the plight of women and girls, who are six times more likely to be infected with … possible through the generous support…
EventMax the gorilla is shot
… A mountain gorilla, Max was shot and wounded as he grappled with a fleeing armed robber who … Isaac Mofokeng, ducked inside the gorilla's night room and came…
EventThe use of Dutch is ratified in the Cape parliament
… petition served as a formal plea for the use of both Dutch and English languages. The petition was finally ratified by the Cape Parliament in 1873. The First…
EventSecurity officials report that levels of political violence have dropped significantly in SA
… Africa's first non-racial elections, security officials and independent monitoring groups reported that political … National Congress (ANC), the Pan…
EventHarold Macmillan begins his “winds of change” tour of Africa
… gained independence after Macmillan’s speech. This famous and prophetic speech was made by Harold Macmillan, British … "The wind of change is blowing through…
EventJudith Mason, SA artist, is born in Pretoria.
… By 1964 she had her own solo show. Her distinguished style and subject matter have made her work stand out among other artist. Mythical creatures and hyenas…
EventThe United Nations (UN) imposes sanctions on Libya
… Libya turned over the Lockerbie suspects for trial, and sanctions were suspended. The story of the Pan Am flight … the aircraft over the Scottish town of…
EventOlive Schreiner, noted SA author, dies in Wynberg, Cape Town
… Olive Schreine r was a writer, social theorist and a feminist whose world views were very advanced for her … of the book. Schreiner went on to write several…