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PlaceSouth African National Art Gallery
… in 1872 with the donation of Sir Thomas Butterworth's personal Gallery. From an initial bequest of 45 paintings …
PlaceEshowe, Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal
… . The South African sugar industry is one of the world’s leading cost competitive producers of high quality sugar … flora and fauna, at a comfortable level…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… the policy conference must underscore the movement?s core values of unity, selflessness, sacrifice, collective … The quality of cadres and their…
General Act of the Berlin Conference on West Africa, 26 February 1885
… be based on the tonnage of vessels as shown by the ship's papers, and in accordance with the rules adopted on the … to the instructions to be given to the…
EventThe Reburial of Mapungubwe Human Remains
… The reburial ceremonies were conducted from the 18 to 20 November 2007 and were supervised by SANParks and the … analysis done. The containers contained each…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the National Council of Provinces, Limpopo, 4 November 2005
… its effectiveness with regard to the discharge of this mission, to ensure that it constantly improves its … particularly to the sphere of local government…
78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… address was delivered in Durban on 20 September 1974 at a N.I.C. conference. Source: Copy supplied by Mr. M. J. Naidoo. … with some considerable pride and…
Statement at the Conference of The Socialist International and Frontline States on Southern Africa, Harare by O. R. Tambo, 15 February 1989
… of these objectives, on the very doorstep of the world's most notorious racist system, while they reinforce our own … indeed, international dimensions. The…
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… are one or two waitresses who recognise me. And there’s a garage attendant in Kroonstad who, as soon as I drive up, … I am David Goldblatt and we greet each…
ArchiveRemembering French Investments In Apartheid South Africa, 17 December 2013
… were among the most loyal supporters of Pretoria’s racist regime, to which they sold arms, nuclear and … Translation: Olivier Petitjean 1964. Nelson Mandela…
ANC National Disciplinary Committee, 29 February 2012, Luthuli House, Johannesburg
… from the ANC shall be applicable to the Appellant`s membership of the ANC Youth League. EVALUATION BY THE NDC … Consequently, their blameworthiness is not…
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… small groups in Namibia and Zambia. While the Sotho people’s history is not directly intertwined with that of … ties to San peoples who lived just west of…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… until Livingstone arrived on the scene." From Desmond Tutu's speech "Fortieth Anniversary of the Republic?" 1984 16 … 1995 Desmond Tutu is appointed chairman…
ArticleInsurrections I: Tracks and Lyrics
… mix with the local population to fulfill their assigned mission." When I woke up on the first day: a blur...almost … my face. La-la-la-la-la. Spittle…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… bubaluleke kangaka. I stand before you this evening, 20 years since President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela walked out … Inkosi Mangosuthu Buthelezi, who also…
PlaceZeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa- (MOCCA)
… MOCAA has been a part of Cape Town since the early 1900's. At 57 metres, the Grain Silo was once the tallest building … architect; Thomas Heatherwick. The…
EventThe Missing Persons Task Team (MPTT) to Investigate Apartheid Missing Persons Cases
… The Missing Persons Task’s Team (MPTT) emerged as a recommendation after the … have uncovered the remains of 138 missing persons as of 20 April 2018, but…
PlaceDe Rust, Little Karoo
… was once, a one-horse Town! Established in the 1900's. In recent Years, you’re more likely to find donkeys though … Rust. Taking tourists for a ride around…
PlaceWinterberg Mountains, Amatola
… include some of the highest peaks in the province, roughly 20 kilometres from Tarkastad. Winterberg is beautiful. The … include some of the highest peaks in…
EventSouth Africa celebrates the first National Women's Day
… In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 August 1956, to…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… Indian Congress (SAIC) , South African Coloured People's Congress (SACPC), and South African Congress of Democrats … South African Congress of Trade Unions …
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… The year 2016 marks 60 years since the women’s march to the Union Buildings to demand an end to the pass … Sash, Ms Mary Burton. We acknowledge the…
Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event
… Afrikaans language as the medium of instruction in Soweto's schools. More were on their way. The local police were … addition, fewer and fewer new houses,…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… Afrikaans language as the medium of instruction in Soweto's schools. More were on their way. The local police were … addition, fewer and fewer new houses,…
From Segregation to Apartheid
… farmers began to change. The labour shortages of the 1930's and 1940s were now turning into labour surpluses. The large … finally transformed into a key…
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… sense, gangs in Sophiatown can be likened to Eric Hobsbaum's "social bandits" that were a phenomenon of early British … and the Capitalist system it spawned…
ArticleSona Patterns - Revisiting the Contributions of the People in Sub-Saharan Africa to Modern Mathematics
… certainly seems to suggest this. Tally marks, dated from 20 000 to 8000 BC have been found the in the Democratic … it provides a useful tool in examining…
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… National Congress (ANC) and South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) forces based in Angola. The Angolan … forces (FAPLA) attempted to advance on…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… not only because it was such an early outbreak of women's resistance, but also because of what Julia Wells calls its … from 1954-1956, culminating in the…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… the country in March 1960, and that same month the PAC’s Nana Mahomo and Peter Molotsi crossed the border into … crackdown resulted in more arrests than ever…