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EventMoïse Kapenda Tshombe refuses to end the Katanga secession
… secession. On 23 December 1961 he led the Congo province of Katanga into secession following the independence of Congo in June 1960 from Belgium. In his…
EventNelson Mandela arrives on Robben Island to serve his five-year sentence
… 27 May, 2013 marked for 50th anniversary of Nelson Mandela arriving on Robben Island as prisoner. On 5 … stopped and arrested just outside the Natal midlands…
EventUranium enrichment programme gets a boost from B.J. Vorster
… Johannes Vorster disclosed in July 1970 in the House of Assembly that the government has decided to make funds … a full-scale prototype plant for the…
EventZAR’s last Cruesot ‘Long Tom’ is dynamited
… Anglo-Boer War, the fourth and last Creusot 'Long Tom' of the state artillery of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (South African Republic, … into British…
EventKing Mswati III is born
… born in Masundini Swaziland to King Sobhuza III and one of his younger wives Ntombi Tfwala. Mswati was Tfwala’s only … child. When his father,King Sobhuza,…
EventThe Security Council begins deliberations on the situation in South Africa
… under an agenda item entitled: "The situation arising out of the large-scale killings of unarmed and peaceful demonstrators against racial discrimination and…
EventSouth Africa’s TRC begins its formal hearings into Human Rights Violations
… Hall. The South African TRC was set up by the Government of National Unity (the democratic government since 1994) to help deal with violations of human…
EventNatasha Kate Sutherland, actress in the SA soap opera Egoli, is born.
… began her career in the early 1990’s as presenter of children’s show Kideo. She then joined the cast of the soapie, Egoli, launching her acting career. This…
PlaceCottam Grove Hotel, 303-309 Florida Road, Durban.
… houses were erected in about 1903 on the instruction of mining magnate Sir Abe Bailey. After WWII the properties … with its adjoining residence known as…
PlaceZorgvliet, Sir George Grey Street, Oranjezicht
… in a Cape Dutch style. During the 19th century a number of Victorian features were added. It was declared a National … It appears that some time during Sir…
PlaceAmersfoort near Ermelo
… A Town 56 km South of Ermelo and 72 km South-East of Bethal , on the banks of the Schulpspruit River. It was founded in 1876 and … New Dictionary of South…
ArchiveZimbabwe 2007
… Multicoloured poster. Photograph of ten thousand dollar Zimbabwean note with equal sign to two loaves of bread. Flag of Zimbabwe. …
ArchiveNUMSA National Bargaining Conference
… Multicoloured poster. Photograph of children playing in buckets of water. Notice of conference on 23-26 April 2003. NUMSA Logo. …
ArchiveNational Conference, 1983: resolutions adopted
… This is the pamphlet containing resolutions of the National Conference held in 1983 of the South African Council of Churches. …
ArchiveV.O.W. presents: NUSAS birthday razzle
… Notice of free event on Friday 17th. Issued by the Students Representative Council, University of Witwatersrand. List of artists. …
ArchiveChildren have rights as human beings and also need special care and protection
… Black background. Title in red letters. Coloured photograph of two African children holding one another. Artwork of flag of Zimbabwe. …
Automatiseren?
… black and white poster. Voedingsbond FNV poster. Artwork of rows of phials with names of various basic commodities underneath. …
ArchiveRepublic Day : Where do you stand?
… Black and white poster with photo of railway station with lots of people on it. Reverse of 1324.p001 …
ArchiveJune 76 Massactioupeopls pow
… White poster with black lettering. Images of crowds of people with photo of three women in front with arms raised. …
ArchiveECC summer festival
… Black and yellow poster. Notice of a festival on October, 7, 8 and 9. ECC poster. List of events. Artwork of flowers around border. …
ArchiveSASO: Executive and Staff
… The circular contains a list of names of the Executive members and staff of SASO for the years 1974 and 1975 …
ArchiveTwelve statements: a christian elections manifesto
… This is a circular consisting of twelve statements for the consideration of all christian voters in the republic of South Africa. …
ArchiveStop apartheid killings
… White, red and black poster. Photos and names of people who died. Photo of Matthew Goniwe addressing a crowd of people. …
1955 The Freedom Charter 1990
… Copy of Freedom Charter. Yellow background. Image of mass of people. Striped flag, black green and yellow. Assegai and …
ArchiveEngineering wage talks 1996: dispute!
… Red, yellow, black and white poster. Photograph of two NUMSA workers. List of NUMSA demands. NUMSA logo. Notice of intended meeting. …
ArchiveNational conference : Computers for transformation
… Multicoloured poster with title on flag at top. Image of hands clasping coming out of computers on either side of poster. …
ArchiveNational Detainees Day : Monday March 12
… Black and white graph paper with artwork of hands bound in barbed wire. Length of barbed wire across bottom of poster. …
Archive7 Oct: join the fast for a just peace
… Blue and white ECC poster. Artwork of a white dove of peace. Notice of a church service at St. Anthony's Church, Centenary Road. …
ArchiveUnity wreckers unite with police: they show their true colours
… Circular issued by the Executive of the Society of Young Africa, giving their version of anti-unity events at a recent meeting. …
ArchiveSave the patriots
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Black image of hangman's noose and black head. List of names of people on death row. …