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ArchiveGuatemala in Central America
… Multicoloured poster. Artwork of an aeroplane on a red background and black and white artwork of hands holding a machine gun. Airmail letters and stamps at…
ArchivePolitics literature and society
… poster with title in black letters. Black and white image of a hand holding a pen in centre of poster on grey background. Notice of Panel discussions at…
EventQueen Mary dies
… Queen Mary, the wife of George V and mother of Edward VIII and George VI, died after a long illness on 24 March 1953. She was 86 and outlived two of her…
EventProf. Sibusiso Emmanuel Bengu is born
… The first national minister of education in South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU), Prof. Sibusiso Mandlenkosi Emmanuel … position in 1999 and…
ArchiveTactics and planning - responding to political reality
… Paper presented at the 57th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, Durban, November 1979. Discusses organisation of on-campus…
ArchiveChildren Under Apartheid: 6 Family Life
… with black lettering. Four black and white photographs of families of different races. Description of the Apartheid economic system's impact on family life …
ArchiveSpeak : women making history
… poster with black lettering. Black and yellow artwork of children. Black and white image of women marching. Story of the march by women on 9th August 1956…
ArchiveMass meeting: Reject the racial quota system
… Pink and black poster. Notice of a mass meeting at Jameson Hall at 1 pm. List of speakers. Image of university with people outside. Big lock on door with …
South African Labour Bulletin
… Large outline in red of profile of a man's head and shoulders holding open book. Various black and white images of people working around the head. Title in…
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…
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…
Jail
… who it might be. I left my sons at home; it may be one of my sons . . . Well now, this person who was giving … man who was giving evidence against me was the…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.4 1992
… Nyatsumba, Essays: S.A. Literature and the Construction of Nationhood, Njabulo S. Ndebele; In Search of Light, Mongane Wally Serote; Culture as a Site 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…
EventStanley Bongani Nkosi, SA artist, is born in Newcastle, Natal
… privately with Cecil Skotnes and became a decorator of lamp bases at the Artlite factory. In 1973 he became a … and Henry Moore in 1974 and attended the…
Event”Unknown” White man is hanged in Pretoria
… by authorities. The 37-year-old White male was accused of criminally assaulting his six-year-old daughter in 1959. … were: Mzempi Johannes Mkize who was…
PlaceCato Manor Heritage Centre, Durban
… This interactive Museum is a tribute to the spirit of defiance against the Durban System, which led to … Cato Manor area for decades. The Museum is a…
EventNine policemen are killed in Cato Manor riots in Durban, shortly before the infamous Sharpville Massacre
… Black policemen. This is believed to be the highest number of police killed in a single incident. An emergency meeting was held in the House of Assembly…
EventSA Prime Minister, J.B. Vorster, vows to fight against terrorism
… consultation with his government over Rhodesia's closure of its border with Zambia, but that his government will assist in fighting against terrorism. The…
PlaceAgate Terrace, Port St. Johns
… Cliff 4 km East of Port St. Johns. Takes its name from varieties of verigated, semi-pelucid, Chalcedonies found here. The … life as primitive as is possible…
PlaceClarkson, Eastern Cape
… in the former Humansdorp District, 26 km South-East of Assegaaibos Railroad Station, located in Cacadu District … Born in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire in 1760,…