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Extracts from the book ‘A long walk to Freedom’. Nelson Mandela’s autobiography
As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress - 25 November 1992. The strategic perspective of the ANC is the transfer of…
PlaceEllis Park
… team, the Springboks, defeated New Zealand’s All Blacks 15-12 in the Rugby World Cup at this stadium. The event …
EventPiet Retief’s Great Trek manifesto is completed
… no British government. Between 1834 and 1840 about 15 000 Afrikaners left the Cape Colony permanently. They …
17. Latief insists on his right to travel by any train
… a due consideration since my experience for the last 15 years has confirmed my opinion that a right not exercised …
PlaceOudtshoorn, Western Cape
… 12,077 residents, of whom 3,583 were literate 1875 census: 15,181 residents, of whom 4,756 were literate 1891 census: …
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… 8 – Zuma arrives in Nigeria for a two-day state visit. 15 – Zuma claims he has no recollection of ex-ANC MP Vytjie … lash out over the 18-month delay by the…
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… AWB. With him was his daughter, Nomakhwezi, then 15 years old. His wife, Limpho, and two other daughters, Neo …
EventSouth Africa's TRC begins its formal hearings into Human Rights Violations
… On 15 April 1996, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), …
EventAnnouncement of Hezekiel Sepeng's 2 years suspension
… Agency's (Wada's) side. Sepeng was reinstated on 15 May 2007 for all athletics competitions with immediate …
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… 6, Swazi 8, Venda 1, Xhosa 29, Tswana 12, Malawi 15, Pedi 1.” Wages and safety had always been the biggest …
ArchiveJordan Ngubane – forgotten founding member of the Congress Youth League by Sbonelo Radebe (Mail and Guardian), 10 January 2023
… near Ladysmith, in a small village called Nkwebebe, on 15 November 1917. In 1933, he attended Adams College and …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… to address a Joint Sitting such as this one, on April 15, 2003, tabling the Final Report of the Truth and … Act (Act 35 of 1990), the Further Indemnity Act …
Address by President Jacob Zuma, at the James Sebe Moroka Lecture, Northwest Province, 22 August 2012
… included Oliver Tambo which was was appointed in February 1950 to drive the implementation of the programme. The Joint …
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… and directly in plans for a third stayaway from 13 to 15 September. The shift in tactics yielded positive results …
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
… department. By providing students aged approximately 15 to 17 with specialised knowledge and skills in their last … department. By providing students aged…
Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for the music of today, not yesterday, 29 October 2017
… Kirk Douglas’s acting and Harry James’s trumpet, in the 1950 movie “Young Man With A Horn”. Masekela saw the film as …
Beerhalls in Soweto from Soweto Heritage Survey Final Report compiled by Steven Lebelo and Elsabe Brink for the National Monuments Council, Northern Region
… adopt the system of the municipal brewing of beer. During 1950 and 1951, profits from the sale of beer had reaches 175, …
Bibliographical note and further reading
… and R. E. Simons, Class and Colour in South Africa, 1850-1950 (Harmondsworth, 1969); M. Wilson and L. M. Thompson …
PlaceNyanga Township
… Act was in line with the Population Registration Act of 1950 which required that each citizen be issued an identity …
Archaeology - A way of discovering the past
How do we find out about the past? For recent events where there was personal involvement, memory can be relied on. To know about events earlier than this,…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church Hall, Uitenhage
… Church formed from three churches! When on 22 June 1950, the mother church decided Uitenhage North, EAST and …
Document 83 “Native Bourgeoisie as a Class”, Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 83 "Native Bourgeoisie as a … Radical Tradition a Documentary History…
EventUgandan premier Apollo Milton Obote is shot
Milton Obote became Ugandan President twice. He led Uganda to Independence from Britain in 1962, becoming Prime Minister. Traditionally, the Bugandan King or…
Document 69 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 22 March 1937
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 69 - Letter from the Workers' …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… in Soweto by between 150,000 and 200,000 workers. 13- 15 September, A second strike call in Soweto leads to … life and damage to property in the Greater Cape…
PlaceMostert’s Mill, Rhodes Drive, Mowbray
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 March 1940. Mostert’s Mill is the only working windmill …
PlacePella
… a small scale. The population is about 1600, including 15 White families. …
PlaceThe Struben Mine Shafts, Kloofendal, Roodepoort
… of Kloofendal Display Centre Opposite the Stamp Mills 15 minutes before start time. There are Picnic and Ablution …
PlaceMalawi
The Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô in Guinea-Bissau and the mountain range of southern Malawi have been added to the…
'We Go To Action': Statement on the Launching In Natal of the Defiance Campaign, August 30, 1952
… National Congress, Natal Branch, held in Durban on March 15, 1952, supported the decision of the African National …