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ArchiveMarch against retrenchments and violence
… poster. Cream, black and red poster. COSATU logo. Notice of a march on Saturday, June 15th. List of demands. Artwork of two men with fists raised. …
ArchiveECC rally
… Yellow, black and white, ECC poster. Notice of a rally at Sea Point Civic on Thursday, 4th June. Artwork of a white dove of peace on a black circle. …
ArchiveFreedom is in your hand!
… Issued by the ANC Department of Information and Publicity. Green, yellow, black and white poster. Demands of the Freedom Charter. Artwork of a hand casting a…
ArchiveStoppa Machen!
… Black, white, grey, red and blue poster. Artwork of a tennis racquet. Photograph of a soldier with a machine gun. Bottle of Coke with Chile on it. Chile…
ArchiveTrade unions face the future
… THE voluntary liquidation of the Trade and Labour Council marks the closing of a chapter In South African labour history. It also marks the beginning of a…
ArchiveDecember 16 : heroes - day
… Black and white image of soldier shaking hands with two people in centre of poster. Title in red letters at bottom of poster. Wording in black letters. …
ArchiveUDF first year rally
… Yellow, black red and white poster. Notice of UDF rally on Sunday Aug 19 at City Hall, Johannesburg. List of speakers. Image of workers carrying UDF flag. …
Letter from Barney Pityana to Barry Streek
… The letter discusses the issue of SASO/NUSAS representation at the Commonwealth Students' Conference in the context of representation of the two…
ArchiveShort speech by Desmond Tutu
… and brown poster. Short speech by Desmond Tutu, Bishop of Johannesburg. Artwork of chain of black and white people holding hands in the air. Afrapix. …
ArchiveMass detentions, now a curfew
… Using the special powers granted to it by the declaration of a State of Emergency, the South African Police has declared a curfew in a number of Eastern Cape…
ArchiveUniply workers pack industrial court case
… Hundreds of Uniply workers packed into Bolton Hall in Durban on July 24 to hear union lawyers argue for the reinstatement of two of their shop stewards. …
EventBanyana Banyana player, Eudy Simelane, is found raped and murdered
… Eudy Simelane was found in a ditch in the outskirts of her home township KwaThema, Gauteng. She had been raped, … soccer career and used her celebrity status…
PlaceTime Ball Tower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… ball is an obsolete time signalling device. It consists of a large, painted ball that is dropped at a predetermined … mid-19th century in Observatory. With…
EventThree people are murdered at Eikenhof
… murdered on the old Vereeniging road, near Eikenhof, south of Johannesburg. Boy Titi Ndweni, Sipiwe James Bholo and … National Congress (ANC) activists were…
EventElectricity cut off in Tumahole township
… support to service arrears caused by the non-payment of services. The cut-off included other services such as … cut-off in Tumahole left residents with less…
EventSADF mounts raids on ANC targets in neighbouring states
… Troops of the South African Defence Force (SADF) carry out raids on … (1982 & 1986) and Swaziland (1986). Following the banning of the ANC and other anti…
EventWriter J.M. Coetzee is awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize for Literature
… laureate for Literature. According to permanent secretary of the Swedish Nobel Academy, Horace Endgahl, it was an easy … decision to honour Coetzee: "We were…
EventRobert Mugabe assures the SADC that the 9-10 March election in Zimbabwe would be free and fair
… free and fair. According to a statement issued at the end of the day-long extraordinary SADC summit in Blantyre, … has ruled Zimbabwe since independence in…
EventThe Blue Bulls rugby team wins the South African Currie Cup at Loftus
… On 31 October 1998 the Blue Bulls of Pretoria beat Western Province 24-20 at Loftus Stadium in … in 1892. The trophy had been donated by the owner of Castle…
PlaceComoros
… used these islands as a trading outpost with the continent of Africa and Madagascar Island . The name Comoros is derived … government unilaterally declared…
EventSandra Reynolds, a South African tennis champion is born
… Free State.[i] Reynolds was nicknamed the “Grace Kelly” of South African tennis.[ii] She claimed the South African … reach a single’s final at Wimbledon.[vii…
EventPaedophile Gert van Rooyen and mistress commit suicide
… and lover, Joey Haarhoff, were linked to the disappearance of five girls between 1988 and 1990. They allegedly kidnapped … than a week after the escape…
EventCourt approves same-sex couple's right to marry
… In October 2002, Marie Fourie and her partner of twelve years, Cecelia Bonthuys had been refused the right to marry on the basis of the common law…
EventFreak storms create havoc in the Eastern Cape and President Mandela narrowly escaped injury
… hailstorms, rainsqualls and lightning, claiming the lives of at least 14 people and leaving hundreds injured or … tornado struck without warning in the…
ArchiveExtravaganza: paradiso
… Green, yellow, pink, black and white poster. Notice of a concert on Wednesday 26th November. List of attractions. Artwork of a man in an abattoir listening…
ArchiveCOSATU 10th anniversary rally
… Black, green, red, yellow and white poster. Notice of a rally at Kings Park, Durban. COSATU logo. List of speakers and culture. Artwork of a COSATU member…
ArchiveInternational womens week
… Notice of week of displays, exhibitions and events of women's lives in Coventry during March 1993. White …
Archive1992: AAB
… Bewegung, Osterreich (Austria). Important dates in history of freedom of other countries shown. Impressionist artwork of people. …
ArchiveCuba poster no. 2
… Black, white, khaki and brown poster. Artwork of two men, on of them Fidel Castro. Artwork of a speedboat and soldiers. Editora Politica logo. See …
ArchiveCuba: poster no. 7
… Poster no. 7. Black and white poster. Artwork of a lamp. Artwork of a line of soldiers and a woman. Various other artworks. Editora …