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ArchiveTowards peoples culture : Arts Festival 86
… Notice of Arts Festival. Black circle in centre. First part of title in black letters around top of circle. Second part in white letters outlined in black…
ArchiveJazz Tour Contro Lapartheid
… Black poster, title in green letters. Black and white photograph of three men in a jazz band. All other wording in orange lettering. Notice of jazz concerts…
Chapter VIII - Treason - South African style 1
… the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph Six months later, in August 1958, we came to trial. The government wanted us … smaller and the Congress organisation…
Graveside tribute to Robert Shell by Joline Young, 3 February 2015
… there is not a history book about Cape slavery written in the past four decades that does not have the name Shell in it. These are the things you already…
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… In about 1853 the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) in Swellendam resolved to establish a new congregation to serve the spiritual needs of residents in its…
Address at the Opening of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 February 8, 2003
… Cup, some 1.2 billion people across the globe will join us in this celebration of sport and sportsmanship. After a … of South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe, who…
PlaceArtillery Road Barracks at the H.Q. of South African Defence
… Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek by Sir Theophilus Shepstone in 1877 led to the establishment of a military camp on the … the five thousand strong British force…
Input by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Farewell service for former President Nelson Mandela, Waterkloof Airforce Base, 14 December 2013
… Comrades, since the day our leader departed we have in a very special way remembered him - not only us but the … has played its part and is continuing to…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the European Parliament, Strasbourg: 17 November 2004
… adviser on humanitarian affairs with the United Nations in Geneva." Headed "Talk of Emergencies Misses the Point", the article discussed the situation in…
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… The very night that the bans were lifted she visited me in the hospital. Since Brain's imprisonment, tragedy had … struck his family again. Paul, his only…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1948
… the Natal and Transvaal Indian Congresses 9 January 1948 In terms of the Joint Council decision I left Johannesburg to … 1947, and were escorted by United…
PlaceMorocco
… people of Moroccan are primarily Arab and Berber, as in other neighbouring countries in the Maghreb region. The Berbers are native to North Africa … are…
PlaceWalter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Krugersdorp/Roodepoort
… This Botanical Garden was founded in 1982, but has been a popular venue for outings since the … Garden has been voted the best place to get back to nature in…
PlaceDie Nederlandse Reherformrde Kerk (Paul Kruger Church) Pretoria
… The year 1859 marks the founding of the Reformed Church, in Pretoria and its first church was built in the town in 1863. Only on 21 December 1894 did the…
EventW. E. B. Du Bois (95), writer, scholar, intellectual, Pan
… NAACP, the largest and oldest civil rights organization in the United States, and from 1910 to 1934 served it as … During this period NAACP advocacy was…
EventSouthern Rhodesia rejects joining the Union of South Africa
… (now Zimbabwe) rejected joining the South African Union in a referendum. Voters had to choose between establishing … the area north of the Transvaal with…
PlaceMariammen Temple, Pretoria
… Established in 1905, the temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Pretoria. The temple gets its name from Mariammen, the … This is the most impressive Gopuram…
PlaceAll Saints Anglican Church, Durbanville
… old NMC legislation on 30 July 1982. The Anglican Church in this Province was established in 1870 when its first Provincial Synod was held in Cape Town. It…
EventLuc Montagnier, virologist who discovered the human immunodeficiency virus, is born
… On 18 August 1932, Luc Montagnier was born in Chabris, France. He studied natural sciences at the … his license of sciences from the University of Paris in…
EventHosni Mubarak, President of Egypt is born
… Hosni Mubarak was born on 4 May 1928 in Kafr-El-Meslha. Upon completing high school, he joined the … Military Academy, where he received a bachelor's degree…
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… and gentlemen, A seemingly routine event has occurred in Harare. In keeping with the constitutional practice of the … people. Almost the pioneer…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 76th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1988
… year of active struggle as the leader of the oppressed in our country and the representative of the democratic … movement had attained 75 years. To observe…
Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
… to be receiving the Freedom of Metropolitan Durban today. In extending to me the privileges of the citizens of this … divisions of centuries, by reaching out…
The Struggle against our Weaknesses by A. B. Xuma, 1956
… for inability to attend this important Annual Conference. In following up the affairs of the African National Congress … as distressed over certain…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Randall Robinson, Executive Director, Transafrica Forum, 2 March 1983, Washington, DC
… How would you assess the current state of affairs in South Africa? TAMBO: The South African regime has become … They have lost a lot of ground. They have…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Factories, New Workers
… numerous and better organised on the Rand than here else in Africa. More and more workers are employed in factories, and their lives are shaped by this fact…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1946
… Mahatma Gandhi It is my firm conviction that Indians in South Africa must Bt submits to the latest racial … Satyagraha which was successfully tried for the…
Dr Mamphela Ramphele interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 16 April 1998, Cape Town
… 1976 as your starting point: to understand what happened in 1976 you’ve got to understand the analysis of the … were not PAC, they were largely students who…
Address by the Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement, President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa, to the NAM Ministerial Meeting United Nations, New York, 23 September 1999
… Ministers, Excellencies and Distinguished Guests, In my capacity as the Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement, it … on how far we have come and to chart they way…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the closing ceremony of the 19th meeting of heads of government of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) St Lucia, 4 July 1998
… of the peoples of the Caribbean. It has been delayed in recent years by the tumult of South Africa's entry into … completed the liberation of our continent,…