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PlaceWrensch House, 77 Lower Wrench Road, Observatory
… part of the Coornhoop Farm from 1741 to its Subdivision in 1785 when it came to the possession of G Rossouw who calls … good example of an earlier Dwelling,…
PlaceAlphen; Constantia Road, Constantia- Cape Town
… The Alphen Estate was granted to Theunis van Schalkwyk in 1714. Its Historic Homestead is a square plan … captains of Industry have graced this wonderland…
EventThe Natal Legislature plans to introduce the Indian Franchise Bill
… Prime Minister Robinson, and Attorney-General Escombe. In his telegrams Ghandi requested the postponement of … and urged him not to approve the Franchise…
PlaceSt Michael and All Angels Anglican Church, Boksburg
… Herbert Baker, the Anglican diocesan Architect, and built in 1911 the St Michaels and All Angels Anglican Church, Parsonage Street is still in use today by…
EventThe South African Government passes the Group Areas Act
… majority. Significant pieces of legislature were passed in this regard such as the Land Act of 1913, the Mixed … group. This meant that Blacks could not own…
EventANC calls on International community to save lives
… At the end of the Soekmekaar and Silverton trial in Pretoria, three young Black men, Noimbithi Johnson Lubisi … 1980 and the Silverton Bank siege on January…
EventPresident Vorster challenges Dr Rhoodie
… In a lengthy statement, President B.J. Vorster challenged Dr. … Rhoodie to release any document that would implicate him in the Information Affair. He…
EventRhodesia adopts new constitution
… the factors that led to the adoption of a new constitution in Rhodesia on the 30 January 1979 (now Zimbabwe) was that … the time, unilaterally declared…
EventNP presents its revised constitutional proposals
… for a transitional administration, which would remain in power for ten years. This phase would include a … and a constitution-drafting parliament. All…
EventHarms releases his report
… Harms commission released its report on its investigations in the activities of South African Defence Force Army and … to back up the allegations army and…
EventIFP declares attacks on UDF as self-defence
… Mr Velaphi Ndlovu, an IFP parliamentarian in the Kwazulu homeland claims that attacks by Inkatha … against the IFP. Close to 150 people had been killed in…
EventPW Botha refuses to testify before the TRC
… who became Prime Minister of the Republic of South Africa in 1978 and later its President from 1984-89, made his comments in a written statement issued after…
EventKing Dinuzulu defies British order
… law, he was obliged to follow orders or face banishment. In March 1901, British military law had been imposed on the … The military operation from 4 - 9…
EventBoers occupying Magagabe Hill shell Rhodesian positions at Basuto Kop
… positions at Basuto Kop on 16 February 1900 can be traced in part by Rhodesian fears that the Boers would attempt to … were also attempting to sever railway…
EventParliament opens with the debate of no confidence on Government
… Parliament opened with the debate of 'no confidence' in government, which was introduced by the Leader of the … public into its confidence, and to motivate…
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… At the time of the UN’s resolution the political situation in South Africa was bleak as the African National Congress … movements were banned under Unlawful…
PlaceWhite Horse Stones, Naval Hill, Bloemfontein
… These stones are on the East side of Naval Hill in Bloemfontein, and is Constructed from rocks painted white. It was built by British troops stationed in the…
PlaceState President Swart Park, Bloemfontein
… Athletics Stadium. The President Swart Park is situated in Bloemfontein in the Free State, South Africa. There are two Parks on the … for sports activities…
Draft constitution of the ANC
… 3 of the Pretoria Minute, which reads as follows: In the interest of moving as speedily as possible towards a negotiated peaceful political settlement and in…
EventA wave of strikes hits Durban and spread countrywide
… On 9 January 1973 around 2 000 workers in the Coronation Brick and Tile factory in Durban downed tools after the employers rejected their … increase from R8…
PlacePhansi Museum
… collections of traditional arts, crafts and artefacts in South Africa. Life size dolls showing ceremonial wear from … and Zulu pots are also displayed. The…
Retief manifesto, (Graham's Town Journal), 2 February 1837
… Voortrekker's departure from the Cape colony. Photographed in a display in the Senotaph hall of the Voortrekker Monument. …
ArchivePostage stamps 199: first quarter
… White background with green border. Title in red and yellow letters. Coloured replicas of stamps issued in Southern African countries during 1991. Philatelic…
ArchiveBeeld
… Apartheid by openbare geriewe gaan waai. Blue lettering in poster. Beeld in white letters on red block. Date Saterdag 2 Junie 1990. …
ArchiveDie University Christian Movement (UCM) van 28 Mei 1969 verwys
… Report signed by the South African Commissioner of Police in Pretoria and sent to the Secretary for Justice, also in Pretoria, about the University Christian…
ArchiveUn mismo compromiso, una misma lucha, una misma esparanza (Christianos de Nicaragua)
… a woman holding a bible. 3rd anniversary of the revolution in Nicaragua. Christians in Nicaragua. …
ArchiveNichts wird uns trennen
… poster. Notice of a photography exhibition about apartheid in Osterreich (Austria). Photograph of African family dated 1984. Issued by Anti-Apartheid…
ArchiveLets have houses not war
… demonstrating for housing; with amounts showing difference in the budget for armed forces in comparison to the housing budget. …
ArchiveA message to the people of South Africa: Authorised summary, 1968.
… Message conveyed in a pamphlet on the year 1968 to people of South Africa regarding gospel of Jesus Christ in South Africa against the policy of racial…
ArchiveAmanece en Centro America
… of artwork of countries of Central America.Title in white letters. Black and white photographs of people in Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador. …