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ArchiveAmandla!Maatla!: en film om sydafrikansk ungdom
… Amandla! Maatla! : a film about South African Youth made in Sweden by Magnus Bergmar and Kjell Soderlund in 1984 A colour poster, advertising the release of…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 15 Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht
… and is one of the earliest Structures to have been Built in Belvedere Avenue, itself an Architecturally significant Area in this Suburb. It boasts a number…
PlaceVictorian dwellings, 135-137 Hatfield Street, Gardens
… Semi-detached Residences is presumed to have been erected in 1881 as part of a speculative Housing Development scheme. … Farm Welgedaan which had been…
They’re Burning the Churches
… 3200; Email: [email protected] Some material found in the book , and free sample chapters in PDF format below: …
EventAfrican’s Claim is presented at the conference
… conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Bloemfontein, the document the African's Claim in South Africa, presented by the Atlantic Charter…
EventBenjamin Tyamzashe receives an honorary degree
… an honorary M.A. Degree from the University of Fort Hare in recognition of the major contribution he had made to Xhosa music. In the 1988 Old Mutual-Telkom…
EventMelrose House opens as a Museum
… African State President C.R. Swart opens Melrose House in Pretoria as a museum. The House was built in 1866 by George Jesse Heyns a Pretoria businessman. It…
EventNew Afrikaner Political Party
… at the summit of the Afrikaner Unity Movement (AUM), held in Pretoria, voted to transform the AUM into a political party in order to contest the 1999 general…
ArchiveLetter from Stanley Mabizela to Dear Comrade
… letter from Stanley Mabizela regarding the situation in Swaziland. Thanks ANC for the visit from Thabo Mbeki. … whether to use Noel Mthonjana. Reports that…
EventHeart specialist Dr. Chris Barnard dies
… died at the age of 78 of an acute asthma attack in his hotel room in the coastal town of Phapos, on the Greek island Cyprus. …
PlaceChurch Square, Dickson street, Woodstock
… Church square in Woodstock has given rise to Apartment blocks, for much … here, but now housed here is the South African Brewery in what is now known as New…
ArchiveState of Capture - A Report of the Public Protector, 14 October 2016
… improper relationships and involvement of the Gupta family in the removal and appointment of Ministers and Directors of State-Owned Enterprises resulting in…
PlaceApiesrivier, a River Which Flows Through Pretoria
… River which has its source in the Fountains Valley and flows through Pretoria. Said to … after the large population of Vervet monkeys that lived in trees on…
PlaceAmbrosiushoek, Gaansbaai Western Province
… Name employed in the 18th Century for the Coastal Area on the peninsula … who was the Bishop of Milan and developed the use of music in church services and…
ArchiveKwa-Natal Indaba
… as it met to plan tactics and tie up crucial loose ends in the face of dicouraging government reaction to its proposals, in the latest setback,…
ArchiveStudent political action
… The report looks critically at weaknesses and successes in acting on the theme, Campus action for democracy. It identifies trends in campus organisation and…
ArchiveNUSAS resumé 1981
… Union of South African Students initiated or was involved in during 1981, in particular, political events and continuing state …
PlaceMoth Memorial, Kimberley
… to those who served or currently serve their country in the armed services, in an active theatre of operation. 1st Tuesday monthly. …
ArchiveAPDUSA Bulletin 5: War on sellouts!
… In this pamphlet APDUSA expresses their concerns over the … what the consequences will be of those that choose to vote in the elections. There is mention…
ArchiveInterview with Ambrose Makiwane
… at Cala, with Ambrose Makiwane. Makiwane entered Fort Hare in 1955, when he was age 34. His family lacked the means to … he became Chairman of the ANC Youth…
EventWomen call for alternative ways of conscription
… a press conference to permit those men who refuse to serve in the army to make their contribution to the nation in a 'non-punitive, constructive alternative…
PlaceGoudini Health Spa
… you go along to Worcestor, is a health resort! This region in the Worcester district is noted for its medicinal springs, … valley'. Governor Van Plettenbere…
Nelson Mandela, The Rivonia Trial Court statement, 1964 (Video)
… BEAT, Nelson Mandela's famous declaration to the court in his 1964 terrorism trial, expressing his readiness face execution. In fact the sentence was reduced…
PlaceOld Crown Mines Headquarters, 5 Press Lane, Selby, Johannesburg
… Baker after the amalgamation of eight mining companies in April 1909, when Crown Mines Ltd was founded. The office … an experimental laboratory with a…
EventDieter and Ruth Gerhard are detained
… his second wife, Ruth, had been detained for questioning in connection with alleged espionage. Gerhardt was commanding … important Simonstown naval base…
EventEgypt Establishes Diplomatic Relations With Israel
… Arab nations. Egypt's military forces, the fifth largest in Africa, is one of the best in the region. The new diplomatic relationship with Israel …
EventPolitical activist Mziwonke ‘Pro’ Jack is assassinated.
… Mziwonke 'Pro' Jack was gunned down next to his home in Cape Town. Jack was a taxi conflict mediator in Cape Town when he was murdered. The escalating…
EventClarence Makwetu Expelled from PAC
… expelled party for three years, for bringing the party in disrepute. He was replaced by Bishop Stanley Makgoba as … party president. Source: Gastrow .S. …
PlaceCommittees Drift, Eastern Cape
… that its origins may be of Khoikhoi or Dutch origin. In Dutch "kommetjies" are a series of small depressions in the veld which, when combined with "Drift",…
EventMadikizela Mandela is accused of misuse of funds
… to her by Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in 1994. The claim was made by eleven members of the League who resigned in protest at her style of…