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Cable to the United Nations, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, November 25, 1948
… on sixteen November that Mr. Rathebe told meeting of Johannesburg Joint Council Europeans and Africans that … they wanted to be considered equal partners in…
PlaceAogutoas, Village near Port Nolloth
… Village at the site of the present Port Nolloth. The Khoikhoi name Aukwatowa; for … blew his ship off course and out to sea for 13 days. The land surrounding…
PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… The Johannesburg Botanical Garden is located in the suburb of Emmarentia in Johannesburg . The gardens were established … Garden form one of Johannesburg’s…
EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… in general help cement her reputation as a supporter of South Africa's Apartheid regime. Throughout the summit … Thatcher's spokesman responded, 'It is cloud…
Archive’Operation Mayibuye.’ Document found by police at Lilliesleaf Farm, Rivonia, 11 July 1963.
… PART 1. The white state has thrown overboard every pretence of rule by democratic process. Armed to the teeth it has … in the field persons trained in the…
Pro Veritate
… a Christian monthly journal, reflects a theological point of view towards the ideologies of the ruling National Party. … Veritate were declared undesirable…
EventPAC leader Robert Sobukwe is released
… was arrested after the Sharpeville anti-pass campaign of 1960 and harshly sentenced to three years in prison. At … his sentence, Parliament enacted a General…
EventGriffiths Mxenge is murdered
… was assassinated and his body was severely mutilated in an act of barbaric brutality on 19 November 1981. His murderers used … into his death found that his…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… the ANC celebrates its 90th anniversary - making it one of the oldest political movements in the country, and on the … of the capacity of local government in…
EventThe South African Reserve Bank is established
… The South African Reserve Bank was established in terms of the Currency and Banking Act, 1920 (Act No. 31 of 1920) in Parliament.This came into being after ……
PlaceClumber, Eastern Cape
… The Village of Clumber was established on land allocated in 1820 to Dr Thomas Carlton, leader of a party of settlers from Nottinghamshire. In October 1893 …
ArchiveStatement by Social Welfare organisations
… to the proposed Amendments to the Internal Security Act and the Public Safety Act …
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… Ottilie Abrahams was undoubtedly one of the most remarkable personalities of contemporary Namibia. … re-publishing of the Namibia Review. With regards to the…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… The magnificent response to the call of the National Action Council for a three day strike and the … from my mother and sisters, to live as an outlaw in my…
Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… generally). The influenza epidemic with many thousands of deaths and the end of the Great War which had claimed several thousands more … firm of J.C…
Chapter 4 - Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… generally). The influenza epidemic with many thousands of deaths and the end of the Great War which had claimed several thousands more … firm of J.C…
ArchiveTembani's personal 'deed'
… statement about Isaac Tembani's application to reclaim his land in Tsitsikamma from which he was forcibly removed. …
PlaceAberfeldy a Settlement in the Free Sate
… Aberfeldy in the region of Free State is located in South Africa - some 284 km South of Pretoria, the Country's Capital. Aberfeldy is a small … near…
PlaceChurch Square,Spin Street- Cape Town
… Church Square is one of the three early areas of land about which the early town developed and its …
EventGriqua leader Andries le Fleur is born
… and visionary, was born in Herschel, CC. He was the son of Abraham le Fleur and one of the leading figures in Griqualand East. Both he and his … behalf of…
ArchiveThe Aliens and Immigration Laws Amendment Bill: Paper presented at National Conference 1984
… Conference on 16 March 1984 discussing Aliens Registration Act, Aliens Act, permanent residence, South African blacks as foreigners …
ArchiveMemorandum on Walmer township: presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1979
… 1979 discussing housing, resettlement, forced removals, land ownership, unemployment. …
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State, Frank Wisner, on questions affecting South West Africa and Angola: Cape Town, 13 March 1986
… Minutes of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United … and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State, Frank Wisner, on…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… This article was written by Jarvis Pruitt and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … went by her middle name, Noel, and died…
PlaceRiemvasmaak
… opportunities. The community has a rich history of forced removal and successful land restitution and marks the first time that land was restored to a…
ArchiveTembisa!
… on grey and brown brick wall with words 'This is our land no rent increase for matchboxes'. …
Umrabulo Roundtable discussion, 7 March 2016
… today, 07 March 2016. The discussion will focus on the Land Question; progress and challenges. Panelists will … Gugile Nkwinti and Professor Somadoda Fikeni…
PlaceLookout, Uitenhage
… noted for its Indigenous Vegetation. Although it is a spot of great natural beauty, it is also of little Architectural … farms in the valley. He established…
EventTranskei announces it is re-establishing diplomatic relations with South Africa
… Pretoria’s undertaking to negotiate over disputed land. The break of diplomatic relations between South Africa and Transkei … apartheid government had…
ArchiveStephen Sihewula was the applicant
… to applications by the Mfengu people to return to their land in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area from which they were …