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BiographyMohamed Ismail Dinat
… Indian Congress (TIC) and the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) . In 1953, at the age of 16, Dinat left school … turned away as the seats for Blacks in…
Address of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Thabo Mbeki, at the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC) Summit, Great Hall of The People, Beijing, China, 5 November 2006
… of my delegation, the government and people of South Africa, I convey the warmest greetings to the government and … This seminal Roundtable and Business…
BiographyTodd Tozama Matshikiza
… and his brothers Gordon, meekly, Sipho and Themba. All the children of the Matshikiza household were taught … become a standard work for choral groups…
EventSADF replace police on South West Africa's northern border
… Defence Force on the northern borders of South West Africa (now Namibia). Botha believed that the military forces … SADF replace police on South West Africa…
EventGerman South West Africa is put under South African administration
… of World War One's Treaty of Versailles, German South West Africa was declared a mandate of the new international … which prompted 4000 Germans to leave the…
Black consciousness and the land question by Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, 17 March 2015, South Africa
… 2013, states that 14% of audited land in South Africa is in the hands of the state, and 79 % is in the hands … and social institutions created by whites…
EventThe International Labour Organisation calls for South Africa’s withdrawal at the Geneva Conference
… of the South African government and calling for South Africa's withdrawal from the ILO, by 163 votes to nil, with … shape policies and programmes promoting…
Chapter 1: The 1971 Art South Africa Today Exhibition: Towards a Language of protest art
… in 1971, at the national and biennial Art South Africa Today exhibition in the Durban Art Gallery (17 August … Strachan, Kanu Sukha, Mahommed Timol and Gavin…
EventRichard Maponya, one of South Africa's richest businessmen, is born
… the Maponya Mall. It is one of the biggest in South Africa and was opened in September 2007. … Richard Maponya, one of South Africa's richest businessmen, is…
EventThe Esso Oil Company closes its business in South Africa
… Esso South Africa withdrew business from South Africa on 31 December 1986. The country was at the height of … most foreign companies to remain operational…
EventC James reports that South Africa is a poor market for produce
… British colonial administration, went on a voyage to South Africa to evaluate the market for produce. He undertook this … C James reported to the British…
BiographyBarney Barnato
… 1866 discovery of diamond in Kimberly. He came to South Africa penniless, but within 10 years he was a millionaire … out to dominate the diamond industry by…
BiographyAmina Cachalia
… a teacher who belonged to the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). Thandray took it upon himself to develop the … batch led by Ida Mtwana . They were…
BiographyAlfred Milner
… became Governor of the Cape and High Commissioner of South Africa in 1897. He pushed the Transvaal Republic to war, … regarded British culture as a value…
EventWorld Council of Churches representatives barred from entering South Africa
… of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in South Africa, Prime Minister John Vorster reaffirmed that he would … not consider allowing a WCC delegation to come…
PlaceMapungubwe Cultural Landscape, Joining South Africa with Zimbabwe and Botswana
… to far-reaching cultural and social changes in Southern Africa between AD 900 and 1300. The remains in the Mapungubwe … this envisaged Transfrontier Park…
BiographyMadhlangala Dukuza Ndabezitha
… had seven children (two daughters and five sons), who are all deceased. In 1941, he was widowed and in 1944 Ndabezitha … Lord Gladstone was the British…
EventJoe Kachingwe is appointed Malawi’s first Ambassador to South Africa
… Kachingwe was appointed Malawi's first Ambassador to South Africa and assumes office in Pretoria on 29 July 1971. This … status of the diplomatic missions…
Olof Palme and the liberation of Southern Africa by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1988
… fallen to an assassin`s bullet, the peoples of southern Africa reacted with a stunned disbelief that quickly grew … and statesmen of the Western world could…
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 - Introduction
… From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. … tramways strike. It is not coincidental, however, that all these…
ArchiveA message to the people of South Africa: Authorised summary, 1968.
… 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 seperation. ……
BiographyAli Bacher
… shrewd, skilful and a deft manager of men - who led South Africa to a 4-0 whitewash test series victory over Australia … the weekend working at Baragwanath…
Robert Sobukwe: What a sense of mission! By Sibonginkosi Mazibuko, 19 February 2015, South Africa
… dedication to the total freedom, unity and prosperity of Africa ought to stir up the present generation to embrace a … the last stage of imperialism’)…
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa’s first black president
… After South Africa's first national democratic elections held in April … Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela, was sworn in as South Africa's first black president…
ArchiveANC Perspective on models for South Africa's future constitutional dispensation
… National Congress's Perspective on models for South Africa's future Constitutional dispensation, prepared after … models that could be appropriate to a…
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa’s first democratic President
… After South Africa's first national democratic elections in April 1994, Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa's first democratic President at the Union…
EventThe first experimental radio broadcast in South Africa takes place
… 1923 the first experimental radio broadcast in South Africa took place in Johannesburg. The Broadcast was of a … there are approximately 15.4 million radio…
76. The Indian people are an integral and permanent part of South Africa
… the Indian is an alien, inassimilable element in South Africa, a threat to white' civilization. Latterly there has … to-day. They have not been told dearly…
BiographyMaggie Mikula
… generation of South African ceramicists to draw from South Africa’s own rich indigenous cultural heritage. This was a … and tradition. She held a vision of a…
EventBritish Prime Minister Wilson announces arms embargo on South Africa
… to impose an embargo on the export of arms to South Africa. Outstanding commitments by the Ministry of Defence … review. The announcement to impose arms…