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Uncovering Josina Machel from obscurity: African women hidden in his-story by Ama Biney, 3 April 2014
… Mozambican fighter for FRELIMO who like thousands of women fought for independence for her country until she died at the tender age of 25. 7 April marks the…
Document 21 - ANC National Consultative Conference: resolutions for the coming year
… On December 2 this year, thousands of workers will gather in Durban, the birth place of COSATU, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the … in to the…
"A Vision for Southern Africa"- address by President Nelson Mandela at the World Economic Forum Southern Africa economic summit Harare, 21 May 1997
… Guests; Ladies and Gentlemen, The regional summit of the World Economic Forum has become one of the most significant events in Southern Africa's calendar. ……
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… be built in 1910, and was initially housed on the campus of Witwatersrand. The gallery was overlooked by blocks of flats on three sides. To the east was one…
PlaceEersteling Monument, Polokwane
… The Eersteling gold mine, the site of the first commercial gold mining activity in South … short-lived – and the same can be said for the string of…
ArchiveApartheid's Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley
… - “No normal sport in an abnormal society” - guided one of the most principled movements in South African history. … political and could never be separated…
Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson … fact remained that South Africa's political economy was…
V - The Funeral
… on 25 September. Police actions prevented thousands of mourners from reaching the funeral from Johannesburg, … while roadblocks nearer King William's Town…
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph Two of our most loved women leaders, Mary Moodley and Lilian … Mary had remained gallant and undaunted. We laid…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… Chairperson of SANEF, Mathatha Tsedu, Convenor of the Media Freedom Committee, Henry Jeffreys, Distinguished … have to familiarise yourselves with the…
How Zweli ‘misled’ Khwezi, 17 September 2017
… to enter the police’s witness protection programme instead of the one run by the National Prosecuting Authority, after being fed the lie that the latter’s…
The Fruits of the 1973 Durban Strikes: A Powerful Black Trade Union Movement. Are they still on track or are they off the rails? by Johann Maree
… 50 Years Conference Short Bio Johann Maree was one of the founders of the Western Province Workers’ Advice Bureau in 1973 that … of independence from…
‘Just say yes, Mr President’: Mbeki and AIDS by Anthony Brink A PROSPECTUS
… ‘”¦ when historians assess the democratic credentials of Thabo Mbeki’s government in future, it is likely that … he exhibits is a visceral hatred of the West…
PlaceClanwilliam, Stellenbosch District
… for its rooibos tea and oranges. Situated at the foot of the Cedarberg Range where the Dissels River flows into the … in September 1964. The District…
PlaceMontagu Pass
… Pass in South Africa , and links George with the Village of Herold . Until the building of the Outeniqua Pass it was the main route between Cape Town ……
PlacePaardekraal Monument, Market Street, Krugersdorp
… by President Paul Kruger on 16 December 1891. On the 12th of April 1877, Sir Shepstone annexed the ZAR (The South … country in Southern Africa during the…
PlaceThe Owl House
… Martins , an outsider or self-taught Artist and Owner of Owl House, turned her parents’ House and the yard into a … passed. Martins created the Owl House…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… Missionaries, Inanda Seminary was the first establishment of its kind in southern Africa, embodying a new concept of … and Chisholm in this book…
PlaceLutheran Church, Martin Melck House and Sexton House, Strand Street, Cape Town.
… in South Africa, dating back to 1792. This unique group of 18th century buildings stands in Strand Street , across … as a single architectural entity to…
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… In the months after I started my incessant round of speaking engagements in 1985 I found that there was a wonderful array of t-shirts, badges and buttons,…
PlaceFort Klapperkop
… designed by von Dewitz and Werner. The German forts were of the pentagonal reinforced type, which provided good … possibilities. Revolving artillery on the…
EventThe first successful non-direct blood transfusion is carried out
… for longer storage times, which led to the establishment of blood banks. The first recorded attempt of a blood transfusion was described by the 15th-century …
PlaceNoupoort
… Noupoort is a town in the Eastern Karoo region of South Africa. With the start of the Railways in Noupoort nearly all the personnel were … outside. Present…
Document 25 - Letter from E. R. Roux to John Gomas, 23 July 1956
… Dear John, It would be peculiar if I had the same point of view to-day as I had in Moscow in 1928. I was a loyal … the interval. I am sorry that Time Longer…
Address at the UN General Assembly, New York, 12 September 2002
… President of the General Assembly, Mr Jan Kavan, Secretary-General of the UN, Mr Kofi Annan, Your Excellencies, Ladies and … a successful tenure in your…
81. The People’s Candidates Party and the Lenasia Management Committee
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … he declared, was not interested in the 'glittering chains of…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony(Media friendly) by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… dimension ensures that there is a keen awareness of the past and the present, how they intermesh, and create … and social change. Alberto Melucci, the great…
Black ViewPoint - The New Black by Bennie A. Khoapa
… is an experienced social worker and currently the Director of the Black Community Programmes WHEN YOUR SRC President … to you, I replied that I did not feel…
Press Conference in Lusaka: Oliver Tambo, 25 June 1985
… lays great emphasis on unity. How do you see the question of unity with such groups as PAC and other small groupings … Africa? TAMBO: The ANC has always…
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 25 June 1985
… lays great emphasis on unity. How do you see the question of unity with such groups as PAC and other small groupings … Africa? TAMBO : The ANC has always…