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EventNiel van der Watt, SA composer is born
… known for his choral compositions. He comes from a family of teachers. He obtained his high School education in … cum laude and an MMus in Composition at the…
EventSpecial Committee on Apartheid publishes its first Interim Report
… its first Interim Report, satisfied with the number of countries that had broken off diplomatic and commercial … The country was under immense pressure…
EventDemonstrations begin outside the South African Embassy in Washington D.C.
… rights activists, Randall Robinson, Executive Director of TransAfrica and Dr. Mary Frances Berry, Commissioner of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, were…
EventTinashe Washington Nengomasha, Zimbabwean international football player is born in Harare, Zimbabwe
… he joined Kaizer Chiefs, including the PSL ‘Footballer of the Year’ for the 2003/2004 season and the ‘Player’s Player of the Season’ 2003/2004. He was also…
EventANC member and UDF-leader Christmas Tinto, is born in Mqanduli in the Transkei
… Christmas day on 25 December 1925 in the Mqanduli district of the former Transkei , now part of Eastern Cape Province . His involvement in political … until…
EventAhmadou Kourouma, Ivorian novelist dies in France
… His first novel, Les soleils des indépendances (The Suns of Independence, 1970) was a stern criticism of the government of an independent CÁ´te d'Ivoire…
PlaceAlbert Falls, near Pietermaritzburg
… Waterfall in the Umgeni River, 22 km North-East of Pietermaritzburg. Probably named after the consort of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert. It is also the name…
ArchiveNUSAS 61st Congress, 28 November - 1 December, Wits, 1983
… Programme for the 61st Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 28 November to 1…
ArchiveWomens Day celebrations
… Multicoloured poster. 45th anniversary of women's day at Union Buildings, Pretoria. Gauteng Provincial Government logo. Photograph of the protest 45 years…
ArchiveOxford : 1960s - 80s : State repression intensifies
… Brown, red and black poster. Photograph of hundreds of rope nooses. Quote from Max Coleman. Photographs of Ahmed Timol, Neil Aggett who died in detention and…
ArchiveECCF peace festival 93
… White poster. Notice of festival at Wits Students Union. List of attractions and speakers. Blue and white image of brick wall. Broken chain with ECC at top…
ArchiveThe Exit gate
… and white poster. Notice by South African Communist Party of meetings regarding CODESA, during June 1992. List of dates, times and venues of meetings. Issued…
ArchiveUmkhonto we sizwe
… Green, yellow, black and white poster. Notice of an intended 30 year anniversary rally. ANC logo. Artwork of a wheel over the zero of number thirty with a…
ArchiveCultural Day
… with black lettering and artwork. COSATU Logo. Image of a tree with a band playing underneath. List of speakers. Notice of COSATU Congress Cultural Day on…
ArchiveNUMSA demands
… poster with black lettering. Images in red in background of two people. List of demands for 16th June to be public holiday. In memory of 16th June 1976…
ArchiveCultural evening
… White poster with black lettering. Notice of a cultural evening on the 22nd May 1988 at Bozzolli … Pavilion. Issued BSS Women's Group. Black and white image…
ArchiveExhibition : Towards a peoples culture
… Black and white poster. Notice of various art exhibitions of art from 11th to 22nd December 1986. Arts Festival '86 Logo. Photograph by Paul Grendon. Artwork…
Towards a peoples culture
… Black and white poster. Notice of a concert at Kensington Civic on Monday 15th. Black and white image of a man playing a golden trombone. Also a golden…
ArchiveJuluka
… White poster with black lettering. Notice of a concert at Nobuhle Hall, on 30th March. Red stars. List of attractions. Red and white image of two men dancing…
ArchiveMelt away the blues: Dave Hampshire
… Black and white poster. Artwork of a hand striking a match and lighting a wax figure of Margaret Thatcher. Box of matches with the words 'class struggle', …
Vote ANC
… lettering. Nine black and white photographs showing bits of history of the ANC. Coloured photograph of a man and a woman casting their vote. ANC Logo. …
ArchiveMass voter education now!: talk to your boss today!
… Dark cream poster with light cream image of COSATU logo behind title. Title in purple and maroon lettering. Multicoloured border with artwork of diamonds and…
ArchiveSASO on the attack: an introduction to the So
… an organization which continually probes the various areas of Black life and existence, this set of articles looks at the achievements of SASO since its…
Free the children
… Black, white and red poster. Notice of a Candlelight Service and Photographic Exhibition. Artwork of a candle and a key. Sid Luckett, Call of Islam, Jews for…
ArchiveWe invite all the youth
… Light green poster with black lettering. Image of people marching carrying a flag. 1st congress and anniversary of Saulsville Atteridgeville Youth…
The Groote Schuur Minute
… Communique of a meeting between F W de Klerk and the African National … May, 1990. Agreeing on commitment towards the resolution of the climate of violence…
ArchiveVerkiesings in Suidwes-Afrika
… elections in Namibia, under United Nations Resolution 435 of 1978, filed an Appendix to the Minutes of a Meeting of the AG-Workgroup held in Windhoek in…
ArchiveGerman unionist visits Transvaal Alloys
… A worker representative on the board of directors of Nord-Deutsche Affinerie, a German-based multinational, … to South Africa to investigate the anti-union…
ArchivePosters in the struggle against apartheid : t
… Black, white and grey poster. Black border. Notice of a poster exhibition at Gertrude Posel Art Gallery, Senate House, University of the Witwatersrand. 5 to…
ArchiveJanuary to December 1989 EDA calendar
… Multicoloured poster. Artwork of beadwork around border. Coloured photographs of a child with a water container on her head, and a man pouring water out of a…