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Document 35 - Letter from John Gomas to the Executive Bureau, Communist Party of South Africa, 29 October 1930
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 35 … South Africa's Radical Tradition a…
EventGabon gains independence from France
… War II. Related Links: A timeline of African Independence history … Alistair Boddy-Evans, (2012), ' This Day in History - Gabon Achieves Independence ' …
EventPresident Vorster challenges Dr Rhoodie
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventCruel murder of Dora Bloch
… Organisation (PLO). Sources: This week in African history Website: africanhistory.about.com For Dora. Website: …
EventSA signs multilateral treaty on the civil liability for oil pollution damage
… shipping routes. The most publicized oil spill in recent history took place in June 1994, when the Apollo Sea, a … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999) Southern…
EventWorld Aids Day
… and in Pretoria, Gauteng. Related links: SAHO feature the history of HIV/Aids in South Africa. …
EventA blaze destroys Wanderers Cricket Club
… where it stands to this day. Click here to read about the history of Black Johannesburg. … The Wanderes Club History [online] Available at: www…
EventThousands are killed after terrorists crashed hijacked airliners into the World Trade Centre in New York and the Pentagon in Washington
… at the nation's airports for the first time in U.S. history. In the immediate aftermath of the attacks, the Bush …
EventSouth African Committee investigates the Jameson Raid report
… References: Davenport T.R.H,(1979) South Africa: A Modern History, London: Macmillan Press The Timaru Herald, Friday, …
EventIndian Rights Campaigner Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal is born
… to them. He also authored several books in Hindi, namely History of passive resistance in South Africa, My experiences …
PlaceVrede
… and after the South African Wars , Vrede has a very rich History seen through the . The population is mostly Afrikaans …
PlaceBethulie Bridge across the Gariep River
… a time long past, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. …
PlaceCape Maclear, Malawi
… on Lake Malawi and is in Lake Malawi National Park. History- In 1859, the missionary and explorer David …
EventChristoffel Coetzee de Villiers (37), compiler of South African genealogical registers, dies
… Location: back to this day in history search archive Christoffel Coetzee de Villiers was …
EventFormer Springboks player, Naas Botha is born
… career and was the highest scorer in South African rugby history with a record of 312 points, until his record was …
EventZola Budd, former SA athlete and World Record holder, is born
… often run together. In 1984,at the age of 17, Budd made history when she twice broke the world 5000m record However, …
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… (Accessed: 03 May 2012) South African History Online, ‘Rivonia trial sentence is delivered’, …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… Nnoseng Ellen Kate Kuzwayo made history when she became the first Black woman to receive an …
23. Durban merchants plead for Sunday trading
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
9. In search of better employment
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
… global economy and society. Peter Cole is Professor of History, Western Illinois University (USA) and Research … San Francisco Bay Area, winner of the Philip…
Acceptance speech by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters in recognition of his contribution to education at Texas Southern University Houston, Texas, 23 September 2011
… and their future. We must therefore view today`s event as history in the making, as the opening of the doors for future … us proud to be associated with the…
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… rivalry was called the Cold War . The content of the new history curriculum is structured to help us to understand the … Union, a communist totalitarian…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… contact In the beginning of the 15th century, a period in history began that had great consequences not only for … the route to India. This led to another…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… Peter Limb Historians have largely neglected the history of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in the … of the party in 1921 to World War II. I trace…
ArticleBrazil - Russia - India - China - South Africa (BRICS)
… making them influential players in the global economy. The History of BRICS The concept of BRICS was first introduced by …
Call to A. N. C. Ranks by Albert Luthuli, 1 November 1954
… thousand volunteers, Mr. Lutuli concludes: "Throughout history no freedom has come to any people without blood and … movement has ever failed. Shall yours be…
PlaceMadagascar
… Tananarive). To learn more about Malagasy culture and history, you can visit the royal palaces or historical sites … to quickly learn more about Malagasy…
PlaceMauritius
… of economy for Mauritius, and is central to the island’s history. Sugarcane fields can still be seen all over the … roads to more secluded areas. To really…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Banquet hosted by President Sharma of India India, 25 January 1995
… has shown a remarkable determination to leave behind its history of division and conflict. It has displayed resolution … partnership - a partnership forged…