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ArchiveDiscussions between South African and United States delegations: Washington, 17-19 March 1983
… Minutes of a meeting between delegates representating South African and the United State of America, to discuss international relations between the … the…
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… On 8 October 1962, Solomon Linda, the singer and composer of Mbube, which became the pop hit as 'The Lion Sleeps … and choir contests. He also witnessed a…
PlaceAlabama, Klerksdorp
… Township 6 km West of Klerksdorp in the North West . It is said to take its name … The Confederate States Navy commissioned the building of this vessel at…
PlaceAndriesburg, Eastern Cape
… A Mountain, 2 106 m high about 30 km North-West of Queenstown and 20 km South-East of Sterkstroom. It is known by the Xhosa name of 'KwaHelisi', derived from…
ArchiveSearch warrant
… correspondence, video-cassettes, related to the activities of the UDF, TIC, NIC,RMC, AYCO, SOYCO and FEDSAW with regard to the Commission of the offence of…
ArchivePower, patriotism, principle: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference held at Pietermaritzburg, 1969
… on 21 October 1969, discussing: legislative power of regions, racial inequalities, separate development, bantu education, banning orders, detention powers of…
ArchiveSouth Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg
… on 20 October 1964. Mentioned: United Nations, role of white South Africans in Apartheid, overview of Apartheid structures and principles, detention without…
ArchiveJoburg City : Whose City?
… White poster with black lettering. Notice of an oral history research project and photographic … Joubert Park. Black and white drawing in block in centre of…
ArchiveUnited Womens Organisation: mass meeting
… Black and white, with artwork of soldiers sitting on a tanker, holding weapons. Notice of a mass meeting to be held at the Nonzwakazi Methodist Church 0n 13…
ArchiveTell Mrs Thatcher: stop supporting apartheid!
… Red, grey, black and white poster. Cartoon image of Mrs Thatcher and Mr F W De Klerk by kind permission of Luck and Flaw. Notice of a rally on Sunday 25th…
ArchiveZero tolerance
… and white calendar with title in red letters. Photograph of a black woman holding a straw mat. Government poster with words - Office on the status of women…
ArchiveJames Reaneys: names and nicknames
… Yellow, Blue, red, black, green and white poster. Notice of an event at UCT Arena '84. Quad Theatre, Orange Street. 8th to 22nd December. Artwork of a figure…
EventDeputy President Phumzile Mlambo is born
… Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, deputy president of South Africa and wife of former public prosecutor Bulelani Ngcuka, was born in … a gender-friendly move on 22…
EventDr Stanley Mogoba is born in Polokwane
… Dr. Stanley Mogoba, future president of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in 1997, was born in … the 1980s and was appointed as the presiding Bishop of the…
EventSA artist Rexon Mathebula is born
… menial jobs and sold his first artworks, images on pieces of glass made with a lump of tar and a tin of red paint, all randomly found, for 75c each, was born…
EventA curfew is lifted in Venda
… was imposed in the independent Venda homeland as a result of the deposition of the unpopular Frank Ravhele regime, was lifted after the … Ravhele's forced…
EventAmichand Rajbansi is fired from Parliament
… 1 January 1989. He also removes him from the leadership of the Indian House of Parliament, and the Indian "mini- cabinet", as well as Minister of Housing for…
Letter from Paul Pretorius, President, NUSAS, to SRC Presidents and others
… Circular letter from Paul Pretorius, President of the National Union of South African Students with Information sheet number 4/1972 dealing with National…
ArchiveDont hang Theresa
… Black and white poster with artwork of Mother Theresa standing next to a rope hanging and a map of Africa. Words on the bottom of the poster: Imprisonement…
ArchiveTrojan horse
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Notice of interfaith commemoration service. 15 October 1987. St Georges Church, Belgravia Road, Belgravia Estate. List of…
Open Talk with Grada Kilomba
… and intersectional discussion on the different forms of oppressions that impact our lives. The artist asks for awareness during the conversation, of how…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.2 1989
… CONTENTS: Comment, A.W. Oliphant. STORIES: The Shadow of Socrates, Kaizer M. Nyatsumba; A Condition of Service, Michael Shackleton. ESSAY: 'Even Under the…
EventPrime Minister Vorster holds talks with Dr. Kissinger
… (B.J) Vorster held talks with the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, on 23 and 24 June in West … going ahead with the meeting, was his…
EventThe Springbok rugby team receives the State President Sports Award
… Bornman, Springboks' team manager. It was in the form of a medal framed with a certificate. The Award was then … be displayed. It was presented to the team…
EventChief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo is shot dead
… The president of the traditional leaders organisation CONTRALESA and … Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, was gunned down in the driveway of his home in Pietermaritzburg…
EventBafana Bafana loses to England
… World Cup finals in 2010. The England team was composed of highly rated world-class players including their captain … was 1-1 with England opening score in…
EventHunting is prohibited in the area that is now the Kruger National Park
… 1898, a proclamation was published in the Official Gazette of the ZAR. This proclamation prohibited the hunting of game in the area between the Crocodile…
EventJudith Mason, SA artist, is born in Pretoria.
… Seelander Menge on 10 October 1938, Judith Mason is one of the most prolific artists in South Africa. She obtained a degree in Fine Arts at the University of…
EventThe United Nations (UN) imposes sanctions on Libya
… on Libya for refusing to hand over two men suspected of bombing the Pan Am flight 103. Seven years later (1999), … for trial, and sanctions were suspended…
EventPortuguese explorer Bartholomew Dias anchors at Walvis Bay
… he reached False Bay on 16 May 1488 and named it the Cape of Good Hope. In 1910, Walvis Bay became part of the newly formed Union of South Africa. Prior to…