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History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… in Durban. The keynote speaker was Dr Hoosen Kotwal of Cape Town. The MYM was established as a religio-cultural … in the South African context and its…
EventSouth Africa is criticised for its foreign policy and deliberate interference in the SADC region
… The third Annual Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and … J and Barratt J. (1990) ‘South Africa’s…
EventEmily Hobhouse reports on her findings regarding concentration camps during the Second Anglo Boer War
… , an English philanthropist and social worker who visited the Transvaal and Orange Free State Republics during the Second Anglo Boer War , reported to the…
EventThe death in police custody of Ahmed Timol, political activist and underground operative, is confirmed
… On 28 October 1971, the death of anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol, was officially confirmed. It was revealed that the thirty year old teacher at the…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… The National Policy Conference of the ANC has resumed its third day and is proceeding according … this morning and will complete their sessions at 12:30. The…
South Africa: Writer Mafika Gwala Passes Away (allAfrica), 9 September 2014
… Minister Nathi Mthethwa has sent his condolences to the family and friends of legendary poet and short story … and skills to the arts fraternity through the…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Lionel Bernstein, Volume 26
… Extract of evidence from Lionel Bernstein, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Raymond Mhlabo, Volume 25
… Extract of evidence from Raymond Mhlabo, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Ahmed Kathrada, Volume 24
… Extract of evidence from Ahmed Mahomed Kathrada, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 16
… evidence from Bruno Mtolo, charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 15
… of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Walter Sisulu, Volume 20
… Max Elliot Sisulu, charged with 2 counts of sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the…
ArchiveFounding statement for the visit to Washington DC of a delegation of South African church leaders
… Frank Chikane, Beyers Naude and Desmond Tutu, to urge the US Administration to lift the State of Emergency, release political prisoners, to unban…
EventFormer Presidents de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are joint recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
… Then President F.W. de Klerk, the last president of the white minority rule who abandoned the unsustainable and untenable apartheid system towards a … news…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph June 1971 had brought … sharply that my new freedom was only partial. I could not join any organisation that was…
EventSA’s gold-panning team returns victorious from the World Gold Panning Championships held in Slovakia
… team returned with one gold and two bronze medals from the World Gold Championships in Slovakia on 24 August 2007. The team consisted of 26 members with…
EventPresley Chweneyagae, star of the Oscar winning movie Tsotsi, is arrested for fraud in Pretoria
… driver's license. He was released on bail of R2 000. At the end of February, Chweneyagae, who portrayed a gangster in … pleaded guilty to a charge of fraud…
EventKing Kong cast granted passports to perform in London
… After long and protracted negotiations with the South African government, 60 passport applications for the African members of the original “King Kong” cast…
EventThe Rosebud, en route from Calcutta to London, is stranded at Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay
… The Rosebud was a British three-masted wooden schooner, … and was commanded by Captain J. Collie. On 30 August 1888, the Rosebud was wrecked on Diaz Beach at…
EventA Pretoria biker is caught doing 284km/h on his Suzuki motorcycle on the R59
… when he was caught travelling at a speed of 284km/h on the R59 south near Kliprivier in Ekurhuleni. The biker’s excuse for travelling at such speed was that…
ArchiveLegislation and race relations: a summary of the main South African laws which affect race relations
… This book provides a summary of the main South African laws which affect race relations. Acts … others those relating to political rights, Africans in the…
EventSouth African born Charlize Theron wins an Oscar for best actress in the movie Monster
… actress, Charlize Theron won an Oscar for her lead role in the movie “Monster” on 29 February 2004, making her the first African to do so. Theron portrays…
EventInternational Literacy Day highlights the importance of literacy in areas such as health and education
… This day is meant to raise awareness in countries all over the world about the high levels of illiteracy. Projects and activities that promote literacy are…
ArchiveLetter from Terrence Tryon of SASO to Secretary of the Soweto Students Representative Council 1977
… A letter of invitation to the Soweto Student's Representative Council to attend the 9th General Students Council Meeting of the South African Students…
ArchiveAppeal to all ANC (SA) graduates abroad
… appeal by Sizakele Sigxashe on behalf of Pallo Jordan and the African National Congress Research Department to ANC graduates to join them in Lusaka. …
EventSenior UDF leaders released from detention for being part of the Mandela Birthday celebrations committee
… Balfor and Nams Wessels were released from detention. At the time, the apartheid government had banned all gatherings and the activists were arrested for…
Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker
… or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner Devout domesticity? A … Brink…
EventThe fifteenth annual conference of Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) alters its constitution
… The fifteenth Annual Conference of the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) altered its … legally, they were not recognised and not registered under…
EventSA tennis player Wesley Moodie and Australian Stephen Huss win the Wimbledon Men’s double title
… player, Wesley Moodie, and Australian, Stephen Huss, won the Wimbledon Men's double title. They beat twins Bob and … in a tour level event before this…
Jail
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and … prisoners together in those cells and we used to have schools there together. We used to teach…