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ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli : 1898 - 1967
… Black and white image of Albert Luthuli. Words "the length of the term of slavery depends largely on the oppressed themselves and …
ArchiveCommonwealth Day
… Two tone green background and yellow lettering. Artwork of world in centre with three multicoloured photographs of children. Commonwealth Secretariat Logo…
ArchiveSouth African Labour Bulletin September 1990
… Cover of South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 15 Number 3, … Grey, brown, red, black and white poster. Photograph of ANC conference. List of contents. …
ArchiveVisual Aid: operation hunger: 1988
… Sale of photographs in aid of Operation Hunger. Black and white poster. April 17th to May 28th 1988 at The Market Galleries. List of photographers. …
ArchiveConcert in the park
… Venue - Ellis Park on 11th January 1986. Photograph of huge crowd of people at Ellis Park. List of performers. …
ArchiveScience winterschool
… Black and white poster. Notice of ecology action courses from 4 to 10th July. U.S.S.A.S.A. poster. Artwork of two fish in a circle. List of venues and…
June 16
… Bible quote from John 15: 13. Black and white image of Hector Pieterson. Notice of a world day of prayer. …
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…
ArchiveImmediate prospect for SACP
… Article in Voice of Women , Number 3, 1983, on the immediate prospect for SACP. It discusses the Suppression of Communist Act of 1950, the Freedom Charter,…
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…
Place'Agoada de Saldanha', Saldanha
… Early Portuguese name in 1503, of Table Bay . Meaning 'watering place of Saldanha', it was given in honour of Admiral Antonio da Saldanha who was wounded…
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…
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…
EventLalla Hirayama, the Japanese-born South African television personality is born
… born in Hiratsuka, Japan on 10 February 1988. At the age of six, her family immigrated to South Africa. Lalla is a … presenter, model, dancer and actress.[ii…
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…