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ArchiveColoured Persons Communal Reserves Act, Act No 3 of 1961
… The Act was to apply the Mission Stations and Communal Reserves Act 1909, of the Cape of Good Hope, to … Areas (Cape) Act, 1930, to repeal the latter Act and…
ArchiveStatement by the Acting General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches...
… of the South African Council of Churches, John Rees and other church leaders on the decision of the Transkeian Government to ban the Methodist Church and…
The conduct of EFF at the National Assembly Today, 17 September 2014
… Assembly smack of gross disregard for the institution and what it represents. It is evident that their conduct is … membership. In their chaotic conduct they…
EventSmiso Zwane, South African hip hop artist is born
… Along ZamaniXolo stage name DoktaSpiZee, two forms the rap and electronic duo Dirty Paraffin. [ii] “Mswenkofontein” is his hit single, which features…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.4 No.2 Jul-Aug 1981
… Contents and Contributors Stories: Hell in Anzania by Mothoi … Back Cover Drawing: ‘Healing Force’ by Fikile. Columns and Features: Staffworker, two stories…
EventThe SS Mendi began its journey from Cape Town to Plymouth
… Contingent consisted of five white officers, seven NCOs and 802 Black troops. There were also some military … that weighed 4230 gross tons, measured 370 feet…
PlaceVlakfontein Monument, Roodepoort
… killed in action. A bronze plaque was affixed in 1962 and proclamation as a National Monument was due to to follow … on them. In 2012 there had been no…
EventSS Mendi sinks in the English Channel on the way to France
… ship, the SS Darro (10 0000 tons) travelling at full speed and emitting no warning signals, rammed the SS Mendi. The SS … On board were 805 black privates,…
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… Mohammed, Richard Gqweta, Sisa Njikelana, Samuel Kikine and Isaac Ngcobo. The last four were all members of the South … Workers Union (SAAWU), while Mokoena,…
EventJan van Riebeeck visits Robben Island for the first time
… natural resources for agriculture, as an important quarry, and for game. It wasn't long after the first Dutch … mainland, yet at the same time separated by…
EventMahatma Gandhi is arrested for refusing to carry Apartheid pass
… the government. A few days later, Gandhi was beaten up and severely injured by a compatriot, who accused him of … time. He called on his fellow Indians to…
EventFrederick Lugard, British colonial administrator, occupies Kano, West Africa
… system of indirect rule, whereby traditional structures and hierarchies are retained when a country or territory is occupied while the traditional leader is…
EventBeginning of the Anglo-Zulu War, 10 January 1879
… to bring the various British colonies, Boer republics and independent African groups under common control, with a … under Cetshwayo , making them more of a…
EventSANDF soldiers strike
… the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA), the armed … integration process, the demeaning…
EventPrime Minister B.J. Vorster predicts South Africa will become leading state in the Southern Africa
… good relations with white colonial governments in Angola and Mozambique in the hope that together they would prevent the spread of socialist and communist…
PlaceQuadrant House, 114-115 Victoria Embankment, Durban
… 23 September 1988. Subject to fairly recent refurbishment and external restoration, Quadrant House is a little jewel, … elements are a hierarchical play of…
EventSA is banned from the Olympic Games
… This was a heavy blow for South African sporting circles and it's supporters. Following Prime Minister J. B. Vorster's … the situation. The committee…
ArchiveOpening address to the 58th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students
… inter alia, to government's adoption of Total Strategy and urges rejection of this policy because of the increasing control and repression it brings. …
ArchiveReport on regional resettlement consultation held at St Peters, Hammanskraal on February 1-2, 1980
… held at St Peters, Hammaskraal to discuss forced removals and how if affected people. It is argued in this speech that … people to great health hazards,…
Speak
… our slavery: Domestic workers organise" in english and zulu. Black and white photographs of domestic workers: one sitting …
ArchiveIn Humble Submission To Almight God...
… A2 Black on white, litho; photo union buildings and collage of newspaper clippings on state of emergency; … you good...? (Rom.13:4); OR aThe beast uttering…
ArchiveEmergency convocation of churches in South Africa: package of preparation material
… Convocation of Churches was decided upon to work on and develop effective non-violent actions to pressure the government to the negotiation table and for the…
ArchiveAPDUSA Bulletin 8: APDUSA salutes the people
… reflect an overwhelming rejection of the new constitution and shows that members proved their unity and support to the movement. The pamphlet describes…
ArchiveEgalite
… a red heart in the centre, holding a globe of the earth and standing on a black and white checked globe of the earth. CGT (Confédération …
ArchiveRally
… Rev F Chikane. White poster with black lettering. Black and white image of man holding cross in one hand and broken handcuff chains in other. Words 'the…
ArchiveDont Pay For Apartheid
… A2 black and white poster; cartoons of money bags, text: Don't Pay for … Tax, Cabinet Ministers will get R75 000 from GST, Tax, and GST Up, train fares up,…
PlaceTrovato, 44 Coach Road, Wynberg
… This impressive manor house with late Victorian and neo-classic architectural details was designed by Herbert Baker and was erected in 1898-1902 for Carl…
PlaceDevonshire Villa, 33 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
… is an excellent example of late Victorian architecture and was erected in 1893-94 by WN Cook, an affluent draper and silk merchant of Cape Town, who is also…
PlaceResidence, 21 Cuyler Street, Uitenhage
… construction of the original structure with its Cape Dutch and Georgian features, dates from approximately 1840. It is … Uitenhage. An extension was made to…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: President Steyn takes General Snyman to task for a cattle raid against Chief Montshiwa in which 203 head of c
… raid against Chief Montshiwa in which 203 head of cattle and 1 570 sheep and goats have been taken, admonishing him that it was not …