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ArchiveHigher diploma for planning in developing areas
… Light brown and black poster. Photograph of a man building a shack with two children looking on. Issued by the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,…
We are here because you were there ... without us there is no Britain
… History of slavery in the West Indies. Yellow, black, red and white poster. Artwork of fighting and other various artwork. Series of folders numbers 3521-…
ArchiveWomens march for liberation
… Black and white poster with splashes of red, blue, yellow and green. Artwork of women marching carring a banner with title on it. March for International…
ArchiveDet Lonar Sig: rosta med Kommunisterna: poster no.11: Chile
… poster. Large red letter K down left hand side. Artwork of a man made out of newspapers against a background of newspapers. No. 11 in bottom left hand corner…
ArchiveMarch against apartheid
… White poster with black lettering. Notice of a march in London, on Saturday, November 2nd. Rally at … Trafalgar Square, by the Anti-Apartheid Movement…
EventButhelezi condemns Zululand consolidation plans
… Dr. Mangosutho Buthelezi , Chief Executive Councillor of the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly in 1972 and later leader of Inkatha, rejected the South African…
ArchiveOpen letter to Perkine
… Open letter to Perkine regarding the fact that the struggle of the peoples of South Africa against apartheid and imperialism is essentially similar to the…
ArchiveFrontstaaten
… grey and yellow poster. Boycott poster. Grey artwork of map of Africa. Southern African countries outlined in yellow with photographs of African people…
ArchiveAZASM: from amidst the ashes shall arise a new nation
… White background with red and black; artwork of iamge of Steve Biko behind flag of the Azanian Peoples' Organisation (AZAPO); words below …
Young Christian Students
… from Bible verse Matthew 25 : 40. Black and white artwork of Jesus on the cross. Artwork of jail cell. Artwork of a fish with an enclosed cross with a fist…
ArchiveProposals for a National Front
… for a National Front. Concerned with the question of how to ensure that the government of a liberated South Africa will carry out the will of the people. …
ArchiveThe repugnant elements in the Western Culture
… The use of White religion and politics to keep Blacks under the supression of the Nationalist government is questioned. It also suggests that the social…
ArchiveCommissions presented at 5th General Students
… contains commissions to assess, among others, the theory of the struggle pertaining to the Black culture, the feasibility of research into education suitable…
EventZelda la Grange was born on this day
… National Diploma and started her career at the Department of State Expenditure in 1992. In 1994, she applied for a job in the office of the first Democratic…
PlaceAndalusia, Cape and Transvaal Border
… Former name of Jan Kempdorp. Named after the region in southern Spain, which was the ancient maritime kingdom of Tarshish. Jan Kempdorp was laid out on the…
PlaceMbombela Orion Hotel, 'Promenade', Nelspruit
… as the Orion Hotel Promenade, used to be the town hall of Nelspruit. The town started out as a prime grazing area, … Once the original town hall. This…
PlaceSilikamva High School, Penzance Estate-Hout Bay
… There vision is for the positive transformation of Individuals and Communities through the creation of a School environment that fosters Academic excellence,…
PlaceClocktower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… The Victorian Gothic-style Clock Tower is an icon of the old Cape Town Harbour. It was the original Port … in the 1800's, having been carefully matched to…
EventJan Ernst Abraham Volschenk, landscape painter, is born near Riversdale, Western Cape
… genre. He found inspiration from his local surroundings of Riversdale and the Langeberg range served as the subject matter for most of his work. He held very…
EventNational Party unveils its policy plan focusing on anti-poverty strategies
… federal congress since its withdrawal from the Government of National Unity (GNU), its policy plan was unveiled … strategies. During the federal congress the…
EventMargaret Rheeder is hung in Pretoria
… Margaret Rheeder, found guilty of poisoning her husband, Benjamin Fredenman, was hung in Pretoria. On the morning of 27 April 1957 Rheeder went to a pharmacy…
EventNovelist and historian Bessie Head is born
… Head was born in Pietermaritzburg. Being the daughter of a White mother (who was disowned by her parents when she … started writing extensively in her…
EventPhotographer, Abdul Shariff, is murdered in Katlehong
… delegation visit to Katlehong near Johannesburg. A member of the Impact Visuals co-operative said Shariff was hit by … intended for Cyril Ramaphosa and Joe…
EventNamibians vote for a Constituent Assembly
… for the territory as a sovereign state. More than 97% of the registered voters voted. The South West Africa … agreement which involved the phased withdrawal…
EventHolomisa on corruption
… The ANC strongly denies Holomisa's charge of accepting payments from Sol Kerzner. In May 1996, Bantu Holomisa, former ruler of Transkei and Deputy Minister…
EventSA jazz singer, Letta Mbulu is born in Soweto
… 23 August 1942. As a teenager she joined the cast of the play King Kong and toured the US with other artists like Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela. At the end…
EventSouth African player Thabo Mngomeni is born in Cape Town
… player, who was awarded Kick Off's accolade for the Goal of the Decade for his goal for Bush Bucks in 1997, is born in … with Bafana Bafana in Zimbabwe, that…
![Freddie Mercury [Bulsara], singer and songwriter, is born in Zanzibar, Africa.](/sites/default/files/styles/saho_medium/public/event_pics/Freddie%20Mercury.jpg?itok=Vuq6ADKe)
EventFreddie Mercury [Bulsara], singer and songwriter, is born in Zanzibar, Africa.
… to boarding school in India and grew up there. At the age of seventeen he and his family left Zanzibar and settled in … Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor…
PlaceBloemfontein City Hall
… Clarendon Hall has two large granite bowls either side of it which is the same as the Viceroy's House in New Delhi, … that Sir Gordon Leith knew Edwin…
ArchiveVuyisile Mini: commemoration rally
… Black, red, yellow and white poster. Notice of commemoration rally to celebrate 20 years of COSATU. Photograph of Vuyisile Mini. COSATU, SACP and ANC logos…