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EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… On 1 May, South Africa will enjoy Worker's Day (effectively a May Day holiday). Worker's Day celebrates the role played by Trade Unions, the … May 1890 in…
PlaceMali
… than 1,000 miles (1,600 km), about two-fifths of the river’s total length. It rises in the Fouta Djallon and is of … an interior delta, because the land is…
The diary of Maria Tholo - December 2 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… the book: The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer Maria's Diary, Sunday, December 5 Things have exploded in Nyanga. … as far as Worcester rather than wait…
Statement by Mfanafuthi Makatini in the Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, 27 November 1981
… thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly. His country`s and his own personal commitment to the noble fight for … regime`s own admission, the armed…
PlacePretoria Art Museum
… Civic Arts Museum opened its doors to the public on 20 May 1964. During the same year Nelson Mandela and his … of Arcadia. This national heritage site has…
Nelson Mandela University presenting AEE REP qualification programme
… the Certified Renewable Energy Professional (REP) from 20-23 September 2016. In partnership with the Energy Training … will have the additional benefit of…
Call for Papers: Teaching Palestine: Pedagogical Praxis and the Indivisibility of Justice
… March 18-19, 2019 (international conferences), and March 20-25, 2019 (study tour). The two-day international … informal labour settings, social movements and…
EventJapanese attack American Naval Forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
… long noted the similarity between Pearl Harbor, and Japan's surprise attack on Russian naval squadron at Port Arthur in … and badly needed oil and other raw…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 95th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2007
… determination over the last year to advance the historic mission of our movement of the all-round liberation of all … will surely resonate across our land…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… for example, received little mention except to refer to MK’s failure. It might have raised spirits among ANC supporters … later) in Ntshingeni, a dusty…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… the central government threatened to undermine the latter's policy of slum clearance and Group Areas Act in the Western … policies that had left the JCC…
ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
… The overthrow of Portugal’s Prime Minister, Marcello Caetano, on 25 April 1974 hailed a … tensions and international pressures rendered Angola’s hard-won…
ArticlePre-colonial history of Southern Africa
… features. Two were large enough to cover a person’s head, but the others would have been mounted on poles. … is a national icon and the inspiration for South…
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… region. 2 Founding and Political Structure The empire's origins lie in the resistance of the Mandinka (Malinke) … as "the richest and most noble king of all…
Closing address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate Cape Town, 22 April 1998
… those members who took part in the debate on the President's Budget. As before, many flattering remarks were made about … of our citizens - all these are…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… to Dr. Malan. In 1920, General Hertzog praised Lenin's policy of national self-determination. In 1927, Mr. Oswald … to remain as a nation with its own…
Esau Mokhethi reburial speech by AZAPO President Cde. Koti Dikobo
… We are encouraged by the kind of support that AZAPO's view has received. We have heard some from within the … The people went in their numbers to the polling…
PlacePort Alfred
… but sadly, the Harbour fell into disuse in the 1890’s. This was because the railway line was established between … line was part of the massive expansion of…
PlaceHumansdorp
… Jeffreys Bay is just 16 km away, with St Francis Bay 20 km and Cape St Francis 2 6km away. According to Lorelle … , 3 km off the N2 highway, 16 km from…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… controversy during the year. There were 30 delegates, 20 black and 10 white. The visitors were guests of the party … or against the USSR. The USA having…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… persons be employed by the Colonists. It was the Agent's task to ensure that employers had fully paid the required … Indian immigrant was raised to one…
ArticleThe impact of Lenin and Stalin’s policies on the rights of the Russian people
… We have already examined Lenin's policies, lets briefly examine Stalins. The impact of the … the economic policies of War Communism. He felt Lenin's New…
Township Uprising, 1984-1985
… at this time. Some activists were aware of the UDF's standpoint, and sometimes even discouraged UDF involvement. … June 1976, Soweto Youth Riots. Picture:…
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… Born Indian Association formed due to the Immigration Bill’s failure to allow freedom of movement. 25 April, The … 9 November: Gandhi is arrested, followed…
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… to the national executive, including Oliver Tambo , Sisulu's successor. The period 1950 -1952 began with a commitment to … Events leading up to the Defiance…
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… 1 sent was read at his funeral. Although Prof. Thaele's last days were spent outside Congress, he, nevertheless is … the Congress resolved to proceed with…
EventTryphina Mboxela Jokweni is honoured by the ANC
… and was part of the 1956 Union Buildings March which saw 20 000 women march to Pretoria on 9 August. The march …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… with 62.65 % of the vote. The National Party (NP) received 20.39 %, Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) 10.54 %, Freedom Front … formed the Government of National…
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… at Lovedale Institution and was then sent to a Methodist Mission school in Nancefield, near Johannnesburg. He was also … of Rev Boweni, a Shangaan Methodist…
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… will find comfort to know that in life he accomplished his mission. Photojournalism was Mr Ngwenya's identity and passion. He was prolific with his lens and…