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ArchiveSouthern Africa : under siege
… Development and Peace, Canada, Logo at bottom. Image of a woman with a baby. List of Southern African countries. Outline of map of South Africa. …
ArchiveNational launch ANC Womens League
… Black, green, yellow and white poster. Notice of launch of ANC women's league on Sunday 12th August 1990, at Curries Fountain Stadium, Durban. List of…
ArchiveSouth African Labour Bulletin August 1990
… Cover of the South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 15 Number 2, August 1990. Purple, black and white poster. List of SAMWU demands. Black and white…
ArchiveInkululeko - Freedom
… Typescript of a publication of the SACP entitled Inkululeko - Freedom. Headings: Lessons of the recent strikes; The struggle by the students and the …
ArchiveJune 16th
… poster with black lettering. Words "The bitter lessons of yesterday are the lethal weapons of today". Black image of a woman's profile with a white image of…
ArchiveSay no! to emergency rule
… and white poster with black and white lettering. Notice of Public Meeting of 5 Freedoms Forum at Central Methodist Church, on Thursday 9th June. List of…
ArchiveEnvironment Week: symposium
… Black and white poster. Artwork in shape of a skull. Notice of a symposium at University of the Witwatersrand, Council of Architectural Students, on …
PlaceBloemfontein Orchid House
… Orchid House. © University of the Free State The Orchard House is one of the most modern nurseries of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. …
The ANC launch the Luthuli Volunteer Corps in Magareng Sub Region, Warrenton, Frances Baard Region, 19 September 2013
… remains critical pillar that provides for the role of the masses within its structures and in driving its … which is underpinned by an understanding that the…
PlaceThe Bag Factory
… The Bag Factory is known as one of the leading visual arts facilities in Johannesburg . Since … could further mould their careers Situated on the edge of the…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.2 1992
… Nadine Gordimer; ‘Literacy Language’ and the ‘Language of the People’ in the Contemporary SA English Poetry, Phaswane Mpe; The Poetry of Mafika Gwala,…
EventBevil Rudd, the Olympic gold, silver and bronze medalist
… 1894 in Kimberley, Northern Cape.[i] He is the grandson of Charles Rudd, one of the founders of the De Beers diamond mining company.[ii] Bevil was …
PlaceOriental Plaza, Fordsburg, Johannesburg
… plus food stalls. Established in the Johannesburg suburb of Fordsburg in the mid-1970s, when Indian traders from the … shopping precinct in the nearby…
PlaceWierda Bridge, Six Mile Spruit, Pretoria
… Wierda Road, this steel girder Bridge is one the first of its kind to be Built in South Africa. It was Built in 1891 … the water line. The Bridge was…
EventThe Queen mother Elizabeth is born.
… Queen Elizabeth Angela was the ninth child and daughter of Claude George Bowes-Lyon, father and Cecilia … She was educated at home, and at the age of 10 she…
EventTanzania gains independence
… mid-eighteenth century due to the economic possibilities of the region, German missionaries from the German Church … had become known as German East Africa…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… an American teen magazine called Datebook reprinted part of the quote on its front cover did controversy erupt. In the piously conservative southern and…
PlaceFicksburg
… area, Ficksburg is especially notable for the production of grain, livestock, cherries and asparagus. Ficksburg has fine gardens, parks and magnificent views…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bloemfontein
… as the Tweetoring Kerk , The Dutch Reformed congregation of Bloemfontein was established on 13 November 1848, and its … too small for Bloemfontein's needs…
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 …
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 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…
EventAllan Boesak resigns from the church
… The Presbytery of South Africa announced that Dr Allan Boesak, reverend of the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) … anti apartheid orator…