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EventW. E. B. Du Bois (95), writer, scholar, intellectual, Pan
… on race. By the time of his death in 1963 he had written 17 books and edited four journals, and greatly influenced …
EventSally Little, South African golfer recognized by the LPGA as one of its top
… was born in Cape Town on 12 October 1951. By the age of 17, Sally Little had claimed more than a dozen national and …
EventUnesco lists Robben Island as a World Heritage Site
Robben Island is located off the coast Cape Town and was named as such by Dutch explorers who encountered many seals on the island. It was however, discovered…
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… came into effect on 4 February 1997. The week of 17 to 21 March was named national Constitution Week and over …
EventBelgium annexes the Congo Free State
… 1908, the Belgian government removed Leopold from rule. On 17 October 1908, Congo Free State was annexed by Belgium and …
EventSouth African cricket player Aubrey Faulkner, great all-rounder in the early 20th century, is born
… he dismissed six men in the course of eleven overs for 17 runs. In that same season of 1907 he, in all matches for …
ANC National Executive Committee by ANC, December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… Rob 15. Didiza, Thoko 16. Dlamini-Zuma, Nkosazana Clarice 17. Dlamini, Bathabile Olive 18. Dlamini, Sidumo Mbongeni 19. …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… future than staying in England. At the tender age of 17 Rhodes arrived in Durban on 1 September 1870. He brought …
Constitution of the ANC Youth League, 1944
… registration fee of 21- for Adults, 6d. for children under 17, who have read and understood and made pledge to abide by … be a ceremony for admitting new…
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… unlike slavery [which] has long outlived its usefulness”.17 Rusty Bernstein and Edward Mofutsanyana (both of them … members of the Central Executive…
PlaceIziko South African Maritime Centre
… www.iziko.org.za/museums/maritime-centre. Accessed [17/05/2020]. V&A Waterfront (2020), Iziko Maritime Centre, … . Accessed [17/05/2020]. …
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
… (1997), Printmaking: In a Transforming South Africa, pp.17, David Philip publishers: Cape Town. …
Message by Oliver Tambo on the 40th anniversary of the three doctors` pact, 09 March 1987
On behalf of the National Executive Committee, the entire membership of the African National Congress, its military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe and indeed on my own…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.3 and No.4 1989
… Sherman; 'We Are Not Alone' The Making of a Mass Movement: 1950-1960, Lull Callinicos. POETRY: The Workers' Trail, Mi …
PlaceSAAF Memorial and Museum
… died during WWII. Initially the project was conceived in 1950 and Architect Mr JA Hoogterp, had offered to carry out …
Document 32 - League of African Rights, Petition, 1929
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 32 - League of African Rights, …
Document 22 - Letter from Douglas Wolton to E. R. Roux, 8 May 1928
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 22 - Letter from Douglas … Radical Tradition a Documentary History Volume…
EventBritain and Egypt sign the Suez Canal agreement.
… the country and the canal became too great. By the early 1950's, however, it sought to consolidate its position in the …
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
… [online], Available at www.nelsonmandela.org [Accessed: 07 January 2011]|Anon, (n.d.), 'Letter from Steve Biko to … , [online], Available at www.disa.nu.ac…
EventAnti-SAIC political rally ends in Lenasia
On 19 and 20 August 1981, in response to the National Party (NP) government’s attempts to co opt Indians and Coloured communities into puppet state…
Indian Community in Lenasia
… The first step was the passing of the Group Areas Act in 1950. Indians had been living in various suburbs in and … Retail 30% Finance 22% Social services 21%…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… 1921] Document 7 Letter from W.H. Andrews to G. Zinoviev, 17 May 1921 Document 8 Letter from D.I. Jones to L. Trotsky, … Presidium of ECCI, 10 January 1922 …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… campaign to put pressure on the South African government. 17 June, Following the Boipatong massacre massacre, Mandela … on the Reconstruction and Development…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
ABSTRACT: Bessie Emery was the first black South African woman to publish a collection of short stories.[i] She was also described as a passionate and…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
Early History Few Southern African indigenous groups have so captured the interest of the world as have the South amaNdebele of the central highveld, an area…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
As the 1950s gave way to the 1960s the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) both announced plans to tackle the pass laws for…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 09 November 1982, New York
… The decision by the IMF to grant Pretoria a loan of 1.07 billion dollars, in defiance of a resolution of the …
PlaceMeadowlands or Ndofaya, in Soweto
… is a Suburb of Soweto . It was founded in the early 1950's during the Apartheid era to accommodate Black … Africa, is a Suburb of Soweto. It was founded in…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Tradition: A documentary history, Volume one 1907 - 1950. Christopher A.J. (1994) The Atlas of Apartheid . …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Speaks on "India Today" at the Liberal Book Club October 17, 1940. Speaks on Penetration Commission October 31, 1940. … in opposition to the Bill for any…