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ArchiveForeign African labour in South Africa
… on foreign African labour in South Africa. Covers control of foreign labour, recruitment of foreign labour in the mining industry from 1889-1960, … in the…
PlaceWinthrop Building, 8 Durban Road, Wynberg
… with a thatched hip Roof dates from 1830 and is one of the oldest Houses in the Historical Centre of Wynberg. It originally served as a Military Mess but…
PlaceDrostdy Museum, Uitenhage
… was erected during General Jacob Glen Cuyler’s tenure of office as Landdrost of Uitenhage in 1809 and follows the historical development of Uitenhage and…
EventDipuo Peters is born
… Premier of Northern Cape Province and member of the National Executive Committee of the ANC Women's League, Elizabeth Dipuo Peters, was born …
EventForeign Affairs Deputy Minister Pahad is born
… Aziz Pahad , SA Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, was born in Schweizer Reneke, Western … ( North West Province ). Pahad had been a m ember of the National…
EventPeter Becker dies
… Peter Loubser Were Becker, writer of several popular historicl books on African people and … Florence, Arizona, USA. Becker was a special friend of the Zulu…
EventEleven protesters are killed in Sebokeng
… The police opened fire on a crowd of Sebokeng township residents who sought to march on the local offices of the ruling National Party (NP). The incident…
ArchiveToys are for cuddling not for killing
… Black poster with white lettering. Two artworks of children receiving toys at Christmas - one with a teddy … "would you buy your child a war toy to celebrate…
ArchiveMemorandum on BPC external affairs programme
… Ranwedzi Harry Nengwekhulu following on the fifth congress of the BPC held on the 28-30 January 1977 in Durban where a … to look into BPC foreign policy and…
ArchiveBlack women
… poster with purple border which includes text. Photograph of women dancing with raised arms looking triumphant. Notice of a conference on women's struggle in…
ArchiveBlack Community Programmes: Year report 1972
… The goals of the Black community programmes are to help the Black community become aware of its own identity, to help the Black community create a sense of…
ArchiveThe Freedom run
… Black, red and white poster. Notice of a 10km and 3km fun run on Sunday, 11th June, 1989, at … Park, London. Prizes to be won. Guest Speakers. Artwork of a…
ArchiveTerrorist car bombs : Public awareness chart 6
… two shows bus being blown up. Block three shows underside of car where bombs may be placed. Block four shows vehicle … black letters, on precautionary…
The Freedom Charter
… An article adopted at the Congress of the people in Kliptown, Johannesburg regarding the declaration made by the people of South Africa that South Africa…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 15 Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht
… The House was Erected at the turn of the 19th Century and is one of the earliest Structures to have been Built in Belvedere … significant Area in this Suburb…
PlaceVictorian dwellings, 135-137 Hatfield Street, Gardens
… This row, of Double-storey Semi-detached Residences is presumed to have been erected in 1881 as part of a speculative Housing Development scheme. The land…
EventBenjamin Tyamzashe receives an honorary degree
… received an honorary M.A. Degree from the University of Fort Hare in recognition of the major contribution he had made to Xhosa music. In the … posthumously…
EventAlexander Kerr dies
… Kerr, educationist, church leader and the first principal of the South African Native College (now the University of Fort Hare), died in Alice, Eastern Cape…
EventANC Matthews Mapumolo dies in police custody
… he had been confronted at home in Swaziland by a group of armed men. He was shot and, while wounded, abducted to SA. Mapumolo was one of hundreds of people…
ArchivePaper on National Civic Movement delivered at UDF National General Conference held in 1 to 3 March 1991
… held in 1 to 3 March 1991. It deals with the role of UDF in building the Civic Movement, role of Civic Movement in transition period and in a … period,…
EventPresident Mandela warns disgruntled former Umkhonto we Sizwe combatants
… The newly elected President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela warned disgruntled former … to adhere to military discipline or face the…
ArchiveMkhumbane our home African shantytown society in Cato Manor Farm, 1946-1960 by Iain Edwards
… This study is concerned with all the material structures of everyday life and the nature of power in the African shacklands of Cato Manor Farm. Click to read…
PlaceAirlie, a Railway Station near Waterval Onder
… on the route from Pretoria to Maputo, some 16 km east of Waterval Onder. At first called Nooitgedaght, it was renamed Airlie, after a British officer, the…
ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: address in mitigation, 12th June 1964
… the accused, Nelson Mandela and others, on the last day of the Rivonia Treason Trial, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge…
ArchiveKwa-Natal Indaba
… to plan tactics and tie up crucial loose ends in the face of dicouraging government reaction to its proposals, in the … a refendum would definitely be held…
ArchiveWits Autumn Festival
… black background with white and yellow lettering. Notice of fourth Wits Autumn Festival from 2nd to 6th May 1990 and contact number. Issued by the University…
ArchiveReport on Comrade Secretary General's Delegation to Bulgaria
… receive the Dimitrov-International Prize Award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, to meet with the Bulgaria National Women's … to sign the Protocol Agreement with…
ArchiveStudent political action
… Political Action Committee to the 62nd Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 2-7 Dec 1984…
ArchiveShould NUSAS talk to the ANC?
… A pamphlet issued by the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) at the start of their campaign to find out whether students supported … the…
ArchiveAPDUSA Bulletin 5: War on sellouts!
… pamphlet APDUSA expresses their concerns over the results of the elections on August 22 and 28 1984 ; as well as what the consequences will be of those that…