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ArchivePeace Rally
… Black and yellow poster. Notice of a rally on Monday 7th October. Organised by ECC. List of speakers. Authorisation of poster stamp by City of Cape Town…
Inner-Party Bulletin
… Bulletin of the Central Committee of the SACP for the eyes of Party members only. Issue covers the augmented meeting of …
ArchiveThe struggle for peace and freedom continues
… Blue, black and white poster. List of names of people who died in Gaborone on the 14th June, 1985. Artwork of a pair of black hands behind barbed wire,…
ArchiveScience week 1972: theme: energy
… White poster with black lettering and artwork of a huge building. Notice of a science week from July 3rd to 7th, at University of Witwatersrand. List of…
ArchiveThe Black Conciousness Movement, Black People
… One of the major decisions taken by the BPC was the establishment of an external office .This became necessary because of the growing number of exiles…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wellington East
… The foundation stone of this church was laid way back in 1838. The first section of the building which comprised of the nave only was taken into use in 1840…
EventArmed Policemen appeared at Langa funeral service
… On 8 June 1986 chaos erupted during the funeral service of Mr Thamsanqa, an activist who died of natural causes inside the Methodist Church in Langa. The ……
ArchiveLocal economic rsponses to industrial migration in small towns.
… A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Doctoral Degree in the Faculty of Human Science, at the University of KwaZulu-Natal…
EventThe first Indian people, 197 men, 89 women and 54 children, arrive in Natal
… sugar cane plantation in Port-Natal. The group was made up of 197 men, 89 women and 59 children. They were indentured … for them. Most Indian people returned…
PlaceBotanical Gardens, Pretoria
… Founded in 1946, this is the home of the South African National Botanical Institute. Thus it … a scientific research centre. Besides having 50 hectares of…
EventGovernor-General Sir Patrick Duncan dies
… Governor-general of the Union of South Africa, Sir Patrick Duncan, died in Pretoria at the age of 72. He came to South Africa as Sir Alfred Milner's private …
EventANC leader, James Arthur Calata, dies
… secretary-general. In this capacity, Calata was signatory of the 1949 Programme of Action, though he found the proposal of the Youth League too extreme…
EventFather Smangaliso Mkhatshwa served with restriction order
… the 1976 Soweto Student Uprising, the former Secretary of the South African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC) and … home in Barberton, Mkhatshwa was…
EventNyanga school Principal’s office burnt
… outside Cape Town is burnt down. The broader context of this is that on 16 June 1976 school children in Soweto, … protest against the oppressive new Bantu…
EventWalvis Bay is handed over to Namibia
… The South African government ended eighty-four years of control over the Walvis Bay enclave by handing over the … to the Namibian government. This followed…
EventANC and government to surge ahead with reforms
… In spite of Inkatha's rejection of the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), the … any forum that resembled CODESA. Realising that its powers of…
EventANC government tension continues
… the day that the first serious talks between the Minister of Constitutional Development, Roelf Meyer, and Cyril … to take strong measures against the…
EventDr Cedric Phatudi, Lebowa Chief Minister, dies
… and educational administrator. He served as the president of the Inspectors’ Association of Bantu Education in South Africa from 1947-1969. Lebowa was … and…
EventMandela reshuffles the cabinet
… Nelson Mandela announced changes to the government of national unity. Liebenberg's resignation took effect on April 4, the end of the 1995 - 1996 financial…
EventDurban mass meeting endorses Smuts and Gandhi agreement
… regarding voluntary registration, poll tax, recognition of Indian marriages and other matters. The preliminary … took place on 30 June 1914 through the…
EventSouth African cricketer, AB de Villiers is born
… Abraham Benjamin de Villiers is a South African cricketer of note. In 2011, he succeeded Graeme Smith and became captain of the South African One Day…
EventUnrests break out in the Coloured townships
… Unrests broke out in the Coloured townships south-west of Johannesburg. This was preceded in April by the Coloured schools' boycott which began as a result…
EventTalks between the government and ANC on negotiations proceed
… 1990. These talks took place at the most delicate stage of negotiations. Violence in the townships was still … in South Africa. The conditions included the…
EventThe UDF launches the Million Signatures Campaign and by October collect just under 400 000 signatures.
… and its constitutional reforms, and as a show of support for the UDF. By the end of the campaign in October, it had only managed to collect … to 400 000…
PlaceBrandvlei, Karoo
… Abiekwakop is a Hillock 50 km North of Brandvlei, in the Kenhardt District. A Khoikhoi name … digging apparatus. Brandvlei is situated 170 km North of…
ArchiveJune 16: South Africa's Youth Day
… Speakers notes for the 12th anniversary of June 16th, 1976. Examines the significance of the day, the enemy reaction, the responsibility of the youth, and…
South African Labour Bulletin
… Front cover of South African Labour Bulletin. August 1990. Volume 15. Number 2. Purple cover with black lettering. List of contents. Black and white photos…
ArchiveSouth African Labour Bulletin February 1990
… Red, black, grey and white poster. Cover of the South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 14 Number 6, February 1990. Artwork of a hammer and sickel over a map…
ArchiveKhula : Udweba
… Notice of exhibition of children's art at The Market Galleries, from 26th November … January 1990. Black poster with white lettering. Artwork of a woman in…
NUSAS
… poster with yellow border. Black lettering. Two blocks of outlines of cartoon people. NUSAS invite to July Festival. Students for a democratic future…