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ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 2 September 1982, Volume 3
… from Bishop Desmond Tutu and Joseph Wing (honorary life Vice-President of the SA Council of Churches), of the …
EventNelson Mandela’s son, Thembekile is killed in a car accident
… was killed in a car accident while his father was serving life sentence on Robben Island. Mandela, who always played a …
EventOne person killed by bomb meant for Chris Hani
… Party (SACP) alliance. This led to several attempts on the life of Hani in Lesotho. …
EventWinnie and Nelson Mandela divorce
… of years together before Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison as one of the Rivonia Trialists in 1963. It is …
The values of David Goldblatt by Zachary Rosen,13 June 2017
… lives and works in New York City, Goldblatt presents the life and career of the legendary photographer through a … time. In telling the story of Goldblatts’s…
'Opening Address' at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress by Dr. S. M. Molema, 25 January 1952
… The Congress meets today at the zero hour of our national life as the black and despised inhabitants of this … to stretch our arms and partake of the God…
PlaceKnysna, Garden Route- Western Province
… Rex who really put Knysna on the map. This larger-than-life personality bought the Melkhoutkraal farm in 1804. He … legend. When George Rex grew tired of the…
”Opening Address” at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… The Congress meets today at the zero hour of our national life as the black and despised inhabitants of this … to stretch our arms and partake of the God…
"Opening Address" at Annual Conference of the South Afri­can Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… The Congress meets today at the zero hour of our national life as the black and despised inhabitants of this … to stretch our arms and partake of the God…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… pit toilet of his school and has been robbed of his entire life, which had about it the same beauty and mystery possessed by the life of any and every child…
EventTwo men are sentenced to death for petrol executions
… He also ordered Mr Jack Rampjapedi who feared for his life to pour the two victims with petrol and set them alight. …
Nelson Mandela Speaks on Tolerance, April 30, 2006 on CBS (Video)
… his words in this message define how Mandela has lived his life and why he was able to lead South Africa from the …
PlacePioneer's Memorial Synagogue, Raleigh Street, Port Elizabeth
… Museum in a former synagogue featuring exhibits on Jewish life & History in Port Elizabeth. The Jewish Pioneers’ …
EventBrian Duddy dies
… when the bomb was detonated. Duddy spent several days on a life support machine, while his colleague, Fanie Schoeman, …
EventXhosa poet Nontsizi Mgqwetho mourns the death of her mother
… during the 1920s. Though very little is known about her life, she supposedly came from the rural area of Peddie in …
EventJohannes Kerkorrel, Afrikaans singer and songwriter, is born in Johannesburg
… His birth name was Ralph John Rabie. A film about his life, titled ‘Who killed Johannes Kerkorrel’ was released in …
Dr Piet Koornhof, one of the most controversial figures in South African history, dies
… centre at the age of 82, following a stroke. Early in his life, as a Rhodes scholar at Oxford, Koornhof wrote a …
EventNigerian author Ben Okri wins the Booker Prize for his novel The Famished Road
… of the spiritual and material worlds through the life of a spirit child living in an unnamed Nigerian City. …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 12
… to live simple lives outside the hurly burly of public life. To them he turned in deep affection at those moments … looked for calm advice and serious help…
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… capitalist landowners. There were promises of a better life from that obtaining in a poverty-stricken India … rights. White tyranny and the harsh material…
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… capitalist landowners. There were promises of a better life from that obtaining in a poverty-stricken India … rights. White tyranny and the harsh material…
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… to culminate in the Rivonia arrests and trial, and their life imprisonment by the apartheid courts. Thus Walter Sisulu was to spend 25 years of his life in…
Archive2009 - President Motlanthe, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2009 (Before National Elections)
… Judiciary; driven by the desire to improve the quality of life of all South Africans. Above all, I stand before you … and toils of South African women and…
A Political Reflection By John Fikile Block
… particularly pleased that our province will celebrate the Life and Times of Inkosi Albert Luthuli in September 2012. … our collective effort in creating a…
PlaceMatjiesfontein
… a famous English cricketer who spent the last years of his life in the superb climatic environment of the Karoo. In … Milner Hotel. The extravagant Royal…
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… reduce the death-rate of her patients, and this began a life-long effort to better health by improving the treatment … restrictions that prevented women…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… 1991. (chapters 11-13) Plaatje, Solomon Tshekisho. Native Life in South Africa . Johannesburg, Ravan, 1982. Van Onselen, Charles. The Seed is Mine - The Life…
EventSA painter Frederick Timpson I'Ons (85) dies
… Frederick Timpson l'Ons (85), SA painter of the early life in the Eastern Cape, died in Grahamstown. He was born in … the sixth Frontier War broke out. His…
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… disagreement over public spending. As the 70s progressed, life under Liberia's one-party state became more polarised - … along with several members of his…
Resist Apartheid Campaign Message to Meeting in Johannesburg, 11 July 1954
… of the People Assembly, whereat people from all walks of life in our multi-racial nation will have the opportunity to … development. And so I call upon our…