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ArchiveChurches against violence
… hanging on cross with quote from bible. Preach and pray about the killings on Good Friday. March with the people on …
ArchiveReport of a meeting with Prof. Willem Kleynhans
… of South Africa to discuss the professor's concern about the ANC's lack of organisational skills for the process …
ArchiveTime to act
… Bond Permanent; UDF unites, Apartheid divides: A play about South Africa …
EventHattie McDaniels Wins An Academy Award
… actress in the film Gone with the Wind. The film was about the American South during the American civil war of …
EventRioting erupts in Soweto
… August. Click here to read our past This Week in History about the Riotous Assemblies Act. …
ArchiveMessage from the Permanent Representative, New York, to D W Auret, Cape Town
… Following on from Cuban protest about the announcement by the Namibian Administrator-General …
ArchiveLetter from Jen Curtis, Secretary-General, NUSWEL, to Wages and Economics Commission Chairmen
… Union of Students Welfare and Social Activities Department about the aims and goals of the Wages and Economics …
The Appeal Court hands down a landmark decision in the case Rikhoto v. East Rand Administration Board (ERAB)
… right to permanent urban status. This ruling may affect about 150,000 Black contract workers in urban areas, who can …
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 15 September 1970 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… permit. 3 His time has run out. There can be no doubt about that. I want to say this now, and I say it in the full … (Moderafuur) of our Church, and he did…
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… of South Africa. Aware of the excitement among Whites about the opening session of the National Convention which … going to be and doubt very much if…
ArchiveNUSAS in the 70s. Official opening address at the 46th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, July 1970
… Eston, Natal, July 1970. The address raised questions about the direction the Union should take in the 1970s. The …
PlaceResidence, 21 Cuyler Street, Uitenhage
… in Uitenhage. An extension was made to its rear in about 1880 and it was declared a National Monument under old …
EventJoe Slovo informal settlement outside Cape Town is devastated by a fire
… injured, and thousands of houses destroyed leaving about 12 000 people homeless. For the first time, a …
ArchiveStatement issued by the S A Council of Churches in reply to the Baptist Union
… issued by S A Council of Churches (SACC) expressing conern about the withdrawal of the Baptist Union from the Council on …
ArchiveMeeting with Secretary of State Shultz during a working lunch at the Department of State, Washington D.C. on 26 November 1982
… other representatives from the United States Government about the situation on the South African border including …
Storming: The Insurrections Ensemble by Marcus Grossman, September 2015
… But for the Insurrections ensemble, Prosperus is not about magic but about a sense of the demonic power of the current world … law, just hints at weddings…
PlaceSt. Wendolins Ridge, Pinetown
… St Wendolins was situated about 14 km from Central Pinetown, on land owned by the … and Sold to Resident Catholic Members. By 1950, there were about 80…
ArchiveTambo pokes a few holes in the blanket
… which was rekindled by an announcement by Oliver Tambo about an ANC shift away from the "blanket boycott" option. …
ArchiveAction against students and intimidation of students
… 6th-14th July, 1969. Compilation of general circulars about continuing police interference with students, including …
ArchivePolice put a clamp ban on statements by United Democratic Front and other bodies
… Pamphlet about police put a clamp ban on statement by United …
EventUN investigative team visits SA
… on recent measures taken and proposals made for bringing about an end to the apartheid system. …
ArchiveMotion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa
… Journal article about the motion passed at a synod meeting of the Church of …
ArticleSouth Africa’s 2019 General Election - Post Analysis
… backing, entering into debates with other columnists about why Ramaphosa was the best choice. The ANC was also … and would lead to higher borrowing costs,…
Challenge to the church: A Theological Comment on the Political Crisis in South Africa | The Kairos Document, 1985
… of the gun, a number of theologians who were concerned about the situation expressed the need to reflect on this … of July in the heart of Soweto …
Analysis: Is South Africa doing enough to prevent heritage flight? by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 07 March 2017, South Africa
… of human displacement in this country.” South Africa is about to lose materials of inestimable value, in the form of … somehing has been vandalised, which…
PlaceEersteling Monument, Polokwane
… certain of the richness of his discovery. So, having heard about a small group of prospectors led by seasoned gold hunter Edward Button, who were fossicking…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the first Triennial Conference of the Methodist church of South Africa Durban, 17 July 1998
… lead our people to new life. True reconciliation will come about when those who were divided confront their past, join … delivery of a better life. This…
EventDavid Kramer was born on this day
… on this day. He is especially well-known for his musicals about the Coloured communities and the ways in which he …
ArchiveAmandla!Maatla!: en film om sydafrikansk ungdom
… Amandla! Maatla! : a film about South African Youth made in Sweden by Magnus Bergmar …
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… for black people inthis country to begin thinking about themselves in a new way, to question certain values … from this reflection. But why should they need…