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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…
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…
EventGambia becomes a republic
… Gambia is one of the smallest countries in West Africa. It gained its independence from Britain on 18 … became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations…
EventGhana imposes a total ban on exports to South Africa and South West Africa
… its apartheid policy. The country gained independence in 1957 from Britain and became the first in …
EventKenya becomes a one party state
… a party with near-complete control over the government. In 1964, Kenyatta had the legislature create the position of … president and granted him considerable…
ArchiveMessage of the Honourable R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the Governments of the United States, Angola and Zambia: 6 March 1984
… into Namibia, the South African forces will be remain in southern Angola until the Angolan authorities have restricted SWAPO activities in accordance with…
ArchiveCorrespondence between Jack Simons and Cape Town Chief Magistrate
… his son and daughter and to communicate with his sister-in-law. Return letter from the Chief Magistrate to Jack … visit his children, but not to communicate…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Global Preparatory Meeting of Parliamentarians against apartheid, 17-18 August 1987, New Delhi
… peace loving people of the world should be firmly united in their determined efforts, not only to isolate the criminal … its aggression against the…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Prime Minister of Lesotho, Dr. Leabua Jonathan, 13 December 1982
… our complete and unequivocal support for your initiative in requesting an urgent meeting of the United Nations … to support the Kingdom of Lesotho with all…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.9 No.2 1990
… Etienne de la Harpe; Seeking Salvation, E.J. Holtzhausen; In an Exiled Alphabet, Laurie Rose Innes; The Only House with a Gate, Senzo Malinga; Rainy Night in…