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PlaceDie Nederlandse Reherformrde Kerk (Paul Kruger Church) Pretoria
… The year 1859 marks the founding of the Reformed Church, in Pretoria and its first church was built in the town in 1863. Only on 21 December 1894 did the…
PlaceTunisia
… Tunisia is bounded by Algeria to the west and southwest, by Libya to the southeast, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the east and north. Used as a Roman, ……
Document 24 - De Klerk’s reply to Nelson Mandela
… COSATU SPECIAL EXCO PRESS STATEMENT ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS. The COSATU Executive Committee met in a special session today. (04.05.96) The Executive…
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai 'The appeasers', declared the report of the…
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… In 1950, the apartheid government introduced the Unlawful Organisations Act and the Suppression of Communism Act. In March 1950, the African …
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in the next document). The Natal Indian …
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… This Town is near the Land where the 'Battle of Majuba' was fought, where the Transvaal won independence from the British. It was … In the Volksrust town…
Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… MANDELA AND TAMBO said the brass plate on our office door. We practised as … in Johannesburg in a shabby building across the street from the Magistrates'…
Nelson Mandela by Oliver Tambo
… MANDELA AND TAMBO said the brass plate on our office door. We practised as … in Johannesburg in a shabby building across the street from the Magistrates'…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… and became a mounted policeman at Thaba Nchu, on the border of Basutoland. When I was three years old, the family went to live in Thaba 'Nchu. During the…
Chapter II - Partners in protest
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph Soon after my return … to South Africa in 1955, I had a brief personal link with the Black Sash, an activist…
PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… It enters the Indian Ocean on the Southern Coast of Africa and 34 km south-west of Mossel Bay . The exact origin of the name cannot be stated with certainty…
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
… seller of goods). He had lost Cattle in an attack by the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War , was said to have started Darlington Farm in the Jansenville…
PlaceSarepta
… The Rhenish Missionary Society (Rhenish – of the river Rhine) was one of the largest Missionary Societies in Germany. Formed from …
PlaceBarton Keep, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… was erected in 1888 by EF Bourke, who later became the first mayor of Pretoria. It is one of the last remaining examples of the kind of elegant mansions…
PlaceMapungubwe
… The ancient city of Mapungubwe (meaning 'hill of the jackal') is an Iron Age archaeological site in the Limpopo Province on the border between South Africa ,…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… of students and its collective actions, and especially the form and content of mobilisation and collective action, during two distinct periods. The first…
Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… The uprising of 1976-77 marked a watershed in political relations between the apartheid state and the dominated social groups. Henceforth, a combination of …
His Life and Legacy - Oliver Tambo
… Oliver Reginald Tambo , leader of the African National Congress in exile for thirty years, died … one, which enhanced our new constitution, contributed to…
Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Lecture by President Jacob Zuma, 7 September 2012, Kimberley, Northern Cape
… and provincial leadership, ANC NEC Members, Leaders of the Tripartite Alliance, The Luthuli Family, I am greatly honoured to deliver this centenary lecture…
PlaceSierra Leone
… Sierra Leone is found in West Africa, fronting onto the Atlantic Ocean , and flanked by Liberia and Guinea. … - Sierra Leone's first UNESCO World Heritage…
PlaceWestern Cape Province
… In 1993, the Cape Province was divided into three smaller provinces. One of them is the Western Cape. The Western Cape was the first place in the country…
Document 105 - John Gomas, “Cape Town: Liberation League Activities”, South African Worker, 17 April 1937
… against Discriminatory Legislation To protest against the new proposed colour bar legislation a mass meeting was held in the City Hall, Cape Town, on March…
Call for United Front by Albert Luthuli, 5 November 1961
… The result of the General Election has brought about no real change. If anything, it has given the Nationalist Party a much firmer mandate to press ahead…
South African cricketers walk out in protest against apartheid after just one ball is bowled by Arunabha Sengupta, 3 April 2013
… April 3, 1971. In a trend-setting protest against the Apartheid policies of the Government, players of the two South African teams walked out after just one…
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… When the Pretoria regime imposed new restrictions on the press a week ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid …
Enuga S Reddy: Meeting with SWAPO in Dar Es Salaam -1969
… Mr. Peter Nanyemba, Chief Representative, said the only way to end apartheid in Namibia was to expel South … Africa from Namibia. South Africa was making…
PlaceMaynardville Open Air Theatre
… The Maynardville Open Air Theatre is a popular and central … performances and its ballet nights. In addition to the amphitheatre, Maynardville Park features…
Court Verdict Docket, 11 February 1978
… education does not exist in isolation but is part of the practice of the religion and grew and spread with the religion. Its primary objective has been to…
Chapter five: A Historical Overview of Madressa Education
… education does not exist in isolation but is part of the practice of the religion and grew and spread with the religion. Its primary objective has been to…