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PlaceBreakwater Prison, near Alfred Docks, Cape Town
… building houses the Breakwater Lodge and the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business in what is now called the Victoria & Alfred … Stories will…
PlaceSeal Point Lighthouse, Cape St. Francis
… the Robberg Nature and Marine Reserve on the seaward tip of what is known as Cape Seal in Plettenberg Bay. Cape Seal … the Robberg Nature and Marine Reserve…
PlaceGazebo, Civic Square
… in the Civic Square was built in 1924. It was the home of a coach magnate, Doel Zeederberg, who established the … (in Zimbabwe, then Rhodesia) in 1894. It…
EventUN Security Council urges SA government to end Rivonia Trial
… South Africa's apartheid policy, would fall short of defining the situation in South Africa as a danger to … A common British-American stand increased their…
EventThe first Non-White South African Table Tennis team participates at the World Championship
… Groenewald and Cassim Meer. Although talented in the game of table tennis, it was not an easy for them to participate … the New Age newspaper, the team did…
EventThe South African security police bombed two houses in Manzini, Swaziland
… in Manzini, Swaziland. The attacks claimed the lives of Umkhonto we Sizwe member Patrick Makau and seven-year-old Patrick Nkosi, the son of an active ANC…
EventThe “Sharpeville Six” narrowly escape executions
… their scheduled hangings by fifteen hours. A huge sigh of relief came to the "Sharpeville Six" after Justice … Minister Kobie Coetsee granted them an…
EventSipho Gumede, South African jazz legend, dies
… Born in the predominantly Indian community of Cato Manor near Durban, Sipho Gumede started playing music … on a homemade guitar. He joined his first band at…
EventThe first Comrades Marathon takes place
… those who had fallen in the war by ultimate testing of body and mind, and triumphing. Sixteen runners completed … the 1921 Race was won by Bill Rowan who…
EventMahatma Gandhi is arrested for refusing to carry Apartheid pass
… up and severely injured by a compatriot, who accused him of betraying the Indian cause. In 1906, the Transvaal … government promulgated a new Act forcing…
EventDr Wilson Carswell, medical adviser to the government’s Aids unit, says about 100 000 South Africans are infected with HIV
… Human-immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV). By 1993 the number of recorded infections had increased by 60 percent. In 2012, … is highest in the world. It also has…
In the world: Mayday is ours
… Black poster with white lettering. Image of world with tools coming out of it and crowd of people. …
Badiri! from South Africa
… Red, black and white poster. Notice of a concert of Jazz, poetry and dance. Artwork of a cello and a drum. …
Juro
… Multicoloured poster. Artwork of a hand holding a gun on top of pyramids of sand. Quote by A. Sandino. Nicaragua poster. …
AIDS profiteer: Pfizer
… Black and white poster. Photograph of William C. Steere Jr., CEO of Pfizer. Demand to reduce price of fluconazole. …
Two tributes
… Record of the death of two of the contributors to this issue—Professor G. D. H. Cole …
On July 12th 2005: march for your demands
… Multicoloured logo. Photograph of people protesting. Notice of a march on July 12th 2005. List of demands. NUMSA logo. …
World Conference on Religion and Peace
… Multicoloured poster. Border of white doves. Artwork of four people with arms raised. Artwork of various signs and symbols. …
The Rustenburg Declaration
… Resolution of the Rustenburg Declaration of the National Conference of Church Leaders held in South Africa in November 1990. …
Stop apartheids bloodstained coal!
… Black, white and red poster. Artwork of bloodstained arm and a large piece of coal. National Union of Mineworkers logo. …
1. Apartheids war against Africa
… Black and white collection of 14 posters. Poster exhibition designed by Ian Denning. Short piece of history of apartheid. …
We remember Kinross
… Cream background. Black lettering. NUM Logo. Photo of a miner. Details of disaster. NUM demands fair settlement out of court. …
Colgate: worker unity wins historic battle
… A number of recent disputes have highlighted the importance of organised workers supporting each other in their hour of need. …
Says no to xenophobia, 19 April 2015
… in our country. We have further called on the people of Africa to unite against these atrocities being committed in the name of South Africa and the law…
PlaceMacassar Beach Pavillion
… to let nature reclaim the water park. The pavilion is part of the Macassar Dunes Reserve which is comprised of 2,760 acres. Signs in the reserve warn of …
Rethinking the William Fehr Collection
… Castle – more or less unchanged – from the 1950s. The core of the collection comprises historical artworks dating from … How can we today view a collection…
PlaceBoshof House, Boshof Avenue, Newlands
… The building was erected on a portion of the historic Boshof Farm, owned by Alexander van Breda. … was extended and redesigned during the 1840s when a number…
PlacePolokwane Museum
… famous, Historical "Irish House", the Museum portrays much of the past History of the region. The Polokwane Museum is a fascinating and … Museum. While here…
PlaceMandela House
… House Museum in Soweto is housed in what was once the home of Nelson Mandela , the World's most famous political … former president . Soweto was an…
EventNew Zealand imposes a blanket ban on sports teams from South Africa
… At the height of apartheid in South Africa, New Zealand imposed a blanket … including the country’s apartheid policies. The story of international sanctions…