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PlaceNZASM Station, George Norton Street, Krugersdorp
… building was a standard corrugated iron structure (a Type II building) with a hipped roof and a verandah. In July 1895 …
EventThe Flag of the Union of South Africa is hoisted on Prince Edward Island
… Island covering an area of 47 square km. After World War II, Britain moved to incorporate both Prince Edward and …
EventGerman torpedoes sink the SS Mendoza close to Durban
… submarine the U-178 built for service during the World War II that patrolled the waters of the Indian Ocean around the …
EventMother Teresa is buried
… Sodano, the personal representative of Pope John Paul II. "Crossing the frontiers of religious and ethnic …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister and State President John Vorster is born
… and involvement the activities of the OB during World War II. He became a member of the NP cabinet in the 1950s. In …
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… as a caring and service-oriented individual who spent her life lifting up those around her, whether as a nurse, freedom … took her ability to care for others…
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… that a young activist is called upon to talk about the life of an elder and a great leader. It would have been more … spirit. When I visited him late last…
BiographyFranco Frescura
… South Africa. In time, however, this project developed a life of its own, and eventually Franco became more engrossed …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… Aurangzeb (1658-1707) Muhammad Shah (1719-48) Bahadur Shah II (1837-1857) The Rise of the Mughal Empire: In 1526 a … forced to admit that he is unable to…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… The Universal Declaration of Human Rights after World War II The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), also … to guarantee that no one would ever be…
Black ViewPoint - Black Development by Njabulo Ndebele
… blacks cultivate and develop a philosophy of nature and of life that will centre around the concept of human worth and … by the South African Students'…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… shall be ex-officio members of the Executive Committee. (ii) The Executive Committee shall have power to meet any … by each affiliating organisation for the…
Christianity
… good values and morals. They also believe that there is life after death because of their faith in Jesus. They say … but very little is known or written down…
Beyers Naudé: former General-Secretary of the South African Council of Churches and before that Director of the Christian Institute interview with Rupert Taylor, 4 February 2000, Northcliff, Johannesburg
… had been playing, and the powerful influence of his life and his example on the whole community of South Africa, … on our own, I mean if you think for…
Karen Nieuwoudt
… and workshops to the country side with Fuji and Country Life magazine. I have enlarged photos taken on these … onto bags that I have made. I have discovered…
Names of Slaves and Free Blacks
… and Margaret Cairns, The Early Cape Muslims, appendix II. A note by the authors says that the list of names is a …
PlaceBotshabelo
… funding became severely limited. Moreover, after World War II the society's Berlin headquarters fell within the Soviet …
EventGeneral H. Van Den Bergh blames the SACP for anti
… been incarcerated for pro-Nazi activities during World War II. He and John Vorster used security legislation to put down …
2. Moothen pleads for his wife to be returned
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Moothen had the following letter written to the…
ArticleMiriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… singer. She is from Johannesburg and dedicated her life to fighting for equality in both South Africa and … Miriam Makeba was a South African singer who…
Links & Partnerships
… the apartheid and post-apartheid eras. Rebirth Africa: Life on the continent - History of Africa the true story … (mainly 20th century) archival holdings is…
Keynote address on the launch of Mafika Gwala’s Collected Poems Howard College, UKZN, 6 October 2016 by Mandla Langa
… me to consider putting down on paper all the stories of life that I was trying to reproduce through comic strip … movement crowd at No 86 Beatrice Street, be…
Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
… movement which I have been associated with all of my adult life. Your conference takes place in the context of a rapidly … Mr. Chairperson. Despite the…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… 1938, but ultimately lost to the United Party. World War II With the outbreak of WWII conflicts within the Afrikaner … in South Africa, and in Pietersburg,…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… Sophiatown’s population in the decade straddling World War II, 1936 to 1945 is attributed to the war and subsequent … happened during the Second World War. …
ArticleHistory of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper
… Opinion would prove crucial. Indian Opinion began its life by adopting a very moderate tone. The editor proclaimed … under. It also provides an invaluable…
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… An Invaluable Historical Source The literature on "life in Sophiatown" by a generation of prose writers, … a legacy that has captured the texture of…
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… to give persons who were partners in permanent same-sex life partnerships the benefits it extended to "spouses". The … to South African gays and lesbians in…
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… knew intimate details about Sikhakhane-Rankin’s personal life and her career with the ANC. It was apparent to … Students Organization which was founded in…
Islam
… in Arabic and a Muslim is a person who submits his life to the way and authority of Allah. This means that everything in a Muslim's life is under God's…