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EventSA beaches are opened to all racial groups
… such as toilets, parks and buses. This meant that in future all South Africans, irrespective of race, would use … SA beaches are opened to all racial groups …
EventLord Milner leaves England to return to SA
… the British High Commissioner who played a prominent role in causing the South African War returned to South Africa to … Lord Milner leaves England to return…
BiographyTony Sithembiso Yengeni
… Sithembiso Tony Yengeni was born in Cape Town and grew up in two Cape townships, Gugulethu and Nyanga. He completed his matric at Fort Beaufort college in…
EventSA War Memorial is opened at Delville Wood
… an address by the then Prime Minister, Gen J.B.M. Hertzog in commemoration of the thousands of South Africans who … SA War Memorial is opened at Delville…
BiographyPaul Shipokosa Mashatile
… Paul Mashatile was born on 21 October 1961 in Geraldsville, Pretoria (Tshwane). Mashatile was an active participant in the liberation struggle from his…
BiographyLennox Sebe
… Towncircuit. He also managed to complete a diploma in agriculture. Sebe became an advisor to the Paramount Chief Bazindlo Sandile. In 1968 he assumed…
BiographyWalter Sidney Felgate
… Walter Sidney Felgate was born on 19 November 1930 in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Felgate graduated from Pretoria Boys High School in 1949. He studied…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… animals to humans, according to a Washington-based study in May 2003. Some sources say that the jump of the disease … infected or affected indirectly/…
Cheryl Ellen Gillwald
… Cheryl Ellen Gillwald was born in Welkom in the Orange Free State (now Free State Province) … officer and director of finance and administration until 1994…
ArchiveAngola war the world's 'worst' in 1993, 1994 - 1996
… Angola war the world's 'worst' in 1993, 1994 - 1996 … Angola war the world's 'worst' in 1993, 1994 - 1996 …
ArchivePublic Sector Government Local Authority - Transvaal 1994
… Public Sector Government Local Authority - Transvaal 1994 … Public Sector Government Local Authority - Transvaal 1994 …
ArchivePublic Sector Government Local Authority - Cape 1994
… Public Sector Government Local Authority - Cape 1994 … Public Sector Government Local Authority - Cape 1994 …
Russia in 1917?
… Russia in 1917? …
Address by President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the World Economic Forum, Southern Africa summit Cape Town, 9 June 1994
… significant for us that this summit should take place in South Africa, and Cape Town in particular, so soon after the epoch-making changes that … the dark…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the Congress of the South African Agricultural Union (SAAU) Cape Town, 18 October 1994
… 90th anniversary, and it is, at the same time, the first in a democratic South Africa. I would like to thank you … must have the capacity to adapt to…
BiographyViolet Sarah Matlou (née Phiri)
… Violet Sarah Matlou (nee Phiri) was born on 4 April 1920 in Rustenburg . She started her schooling in Welgeval and completed it at Mmabeskraal under the ……
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… (ATF) preceded the formation of party’s military wing Poqo in February 1960. After its formation in 1959, the PAC embarked on an anti pass campaign through…
BiographyElias Mathope Motsoaledi
… Elias Motsoaledi was born on the 26 July 1924 in Phokoane in the Nebo District in Sekhukhuneland, Northern Transvaal … Committee in 1991. Elias Mathope…
BiographyAhmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada
… was born on 21 August 1929, to Indian immigrant parents in Schweizer Reneke, a small town in Western Transvaal [now … and Publicity and Head of Public…
BiographyProfessor Harry Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu
… Harry Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu’s activism in the struggle began in the 1960s. Nengwekhulu alongside Steve Biko and others … sent for distribution. After the…
BiographyJulius Nyerere
… Julius Nyerere was born on the 13th of April 1922 in Butiama village, next to Lake Victoria, in Tanganyika (name given to the British colony in Tanzania’s ……
BiographyElijah Barayi
… Elijah Barayi was born in Lingelihle, (Cradock ) Eastern Cape, on 15th of June in 1930. He was one of eight children of working class … four children…
Bloemfontein - segregation in education
… Amersfoort Legacy: History of Education in South Africa White schools Initial education requirements set in the 19th century in the Free State were not high,…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the 104th Annual General Meeting of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa 8 November 1994
… Meeting of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa 8 November 1994 …
EventAt an international summit in SA leaders pledge to push for a new global trade deal that will help poor countries
… 2006, the Progressive Governance Network held a summit in Hammanskraal South Africa. The aim of this gathering was to strategize ways in which global trade…
Indian education in Natal
… and Indians. 1867 20 September, Lieutenant Governor Keate in Despatch Number 47 of 1867 wrote that on the Reunion … and Indians. 1867 20 September,…
ArticleTransport in the air
… wings were fastened melted, and Icarus fell down and died. In the 15th century, Leonardo da Vinci designed an aircraft … and a helicopter but he never got…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… more reliable of the two. Both Fourie and Van Warmelo are in agreement that, despite the fact that the Ndebele settled in a predominantly Sotho-Tswana…
ArticleSocio-economics in Sophiatown
… The economic activity of children African children living in Sophiatown were particularly vulnerable to the harshness … children to find work from as early…
ArticleThe House in session
… Botha appointed Rajbansi and Hendrickse to the Cabinet in September 1984 as Chairmen of the Ministers' Councils, but … The Indian and Coloured MPs justified…