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Address to the SADTU 3rd National Congress by Zwelinzima Vavi, COSATU Deputy Secretary General
… Address to the SADTU 3rd National Congress by Zwelinzima Vavi, COSATU …
Letter from the President: Let us together honour those who brought hope by Thabo Mbeki
… Letter from the President: Let us together honour those who brought hope …
We have had a critical look at our role as a leadership collective: A message from the Executive
… at our role as a leadership collective: A message from the Executive …
leader, Hassan el Banna, is shot to death – probably by the Egyptian government’s security branch.
… leader, Hassan el Banna, is shot to death – probably by the Egyptian government’s security branch. …
The country’s first art show opens in Cape Town, with some 500 items on exhibit.
… The country’s first art show opens in Cape Town, with some …
The SAPS Amenment Act, 1998, providing a legal framework for municipal police services, comes into effect.
… The SAPS Amenment Act, 1998, providing a legal framework for …
A famous former primary school, the “Gedenkschool der Hugenoten”, is opened at Kleinbosch in Daljosafat, Cape.
… A famous former primary school, the “Gedenkschool der Hugenoten”, is opened at Kleinbosch in …
Egypt is placed under martial law in response to wide-spread riots against the British.
… under martial law in response to wide-spread riots against the British. …
Re-reading Rick Turner in the New South Africa by Tony Fluxman and Peter Vale
… Re-reading Rick Turner in the New South Africa by Tony Fluxman and Peter Vale …
The South African flag is hoisted on Prince Edward Island after an agreement with Britain.
… The South African flag is hoisted on Prince Edward Island …
Gary Kirsten becomes the first SA cricket player to score 10 centuries in test cricket.
… Gary Kirsten becomes the first SA cricket player to score 10 centuries in test …
More than 400 people are massacred in four villages in Algeria during the country’s insurgency.
… people are massacred in four villages in Algeria during the country’s insurgency. …
Now that you have touched the women, you have struck a rock you have dislodged a boulder you will be crushed
… Multicoloured poster. Artwork of African women behind barbed wire. Commemorating the 9th August 1956 when 20,000 women marched to Pretoria to protest against…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the SA-USA Business and Finance Forum, Roosevelt Hotel, New York, 23 September 1999
… Al Gore, US Vice President, Mr Jim Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, Ministers here Present, Excellencies … out in their millions to cast their votes…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… Mr. President, The Honourable Heads of State Your Excellencies Honourable Ministers Allow me to express my great appreciation to you for affording me the…
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… THE DEEPENING POLITICAL CRISIS in our country has been a … me for quite some time and I now consider it necessary in the national interest for the African…
EventSir John Cradock, Cape governor, acting in accordance with an instruction issued by the British Colonial Secretary, issues a pr
… acting in accordance with an instruction issued by the British Colonial Secretary, issues a proclamation instituting a circuit court (later called the Black…
"Racial Problems in South Africa": Speech at the Second Pan-African Youth Seminar by O. R Tambo, Dar es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… There is unquestionably much which could be said on the subject of racial problems. I think I could speak to you on the situation in South Africa for…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Informal Ministerial Consultations on COP 17, O.R. Tambo Building, Tshwane, 09 September 2011
… It is a great honour and pleasure for me to welcome you on the occasion of this informal Ministerial consultation on climate change here in the O.R. Tambo…
ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… until Grade 12 in South Africa. A task team established by the country’s minister of basic education made this bold recommendation in a report released in…
ArchiveSouth Africa wants to make history compulsory at school. But can it? by Linda Chisholm (the Conversation.com), 1 June 2018
… South Africa’s minister of Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has released a … ministerial task team that recommends a major overhaul of the history…
An evening with FW de Klerk – the full event by Alec Hogg (Biznews London Forum), 15 September 2017, (interview transcript)
… It’s 28 years ago that FW became leader of the National Party and he won against Barend du Plessis. … of. It’s one of those other fake news stories that does…
How Zuma, the smiling spy, controls South Africa by Joe Brock and Ed Cropley (World News), 04 May 2016, Johannesburg
… As head of intelligence for the outlawed African National Congress … Africa's President, he hasn't lost his touch. Lampooned in the media, jeered in public…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… The ANC in the 1920s was largely weakened and suffered from … anthem and a flag, and significantly adopting the Bill of Rights. Another significant…
When Mandela's Predecessor toured the US to Expose Segregation back home by Matthew Blackman (www.ozy.com), 29 May 2018
… A short, well-dressed 44-year-old man of the southern African Barolong tribe stood at the American border near Niagara Falls holding Canadian … When Mandela…
Message from Oliver Tambo to the United Nations Special Committee against apartheid on its 20th anniversary, 02 April 1983
… We take the opportunity to extend to the Committee the most cordial fraternal greetings on occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the Special Committee…
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
… In 1976, the United States suddenly turned its attentions to Southern … new Cold War conflict fought along racial lines. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… district in Transvaal (now Limpopo province). 1870 The death of the King of the Baostho Moshoeshoe I. 1878 Sekhukhuni at … post at the Kilnerton Institute in…
PlaceVictoria and Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town
… a small Jetty, built by Jan van Riebeeck in 1654 as part of his task to establish a Refreshment Station at the Foot of Africa for the Dutch East India…
News SABC ‘should be hitting the panic button’ over Jimi Matthews’ resignation by Ndileka Lujabe (City Press), 27 June 2016
… Jimi Matthews has been praised as “doing the right thing” following his resignation from the SABC today. Matthews, who was acting SABC chief … at the…