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PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… Sir Clermont, a farmer who sold his land. It was the only place in Durban where black people were able to buy property … from 1998 we only had a forum and…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Henrique Cardoso of Brazil Pretoria, 26 November 1996
… lived in Port Elizabeth. Bloemfontein was not such a good place to live in. I was not so happy there. My children were … and stay with her. She thought Port…
12. The pickled money-order receipt
… is not staying with me at present. She is at her father's place. After the perusal of the contents of your letter to me … said they would do. So I brought…
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… in which a finely Grafted Bill of Rights enjoys pride of place. It divides government into national, provincial, and … vigorous opposition, disruptions, and…
PlaceMobeni
… KwaZulu-Natal, Durban (formerly Port Natal). The largest City of KwaZulu-Natal Province and the chief Port of South … https://www.britannica.com/place/Durban…
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… ups and downs. When Steve Mokone arrived at Coventry City in 1955, he was probably the most eagerly awaited … of a lifetime to show that South Africa was not…
On Post Colonial African Liberation Movements
… Spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. This event will take place at the University of Cape Town's New Lecture Theatre …
EventDr Joshua Nkomo African nationalist and guerrilla leader is born.
… Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo was born on 19 June 1917 at a place called Bukalanga/ Bulilima later known as Semokwe …
EventThe Second Basotho War, known as Siqiti war, breaks out
… 1820s. The second Basotho war, dubbed the Seqiti war, took place seven years after the first one. Led by King Moshoeshoe …
EventSchool boycott in Port Elizabeth ends
… boycott of classes. This followed after negotiations took place between the local parents' committee and the Port …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk promises repeal of apartheid laws
… de Klerk's actions and thus kept most of the sanctions in place at the time. …
EventANC and IFP to meet over violence
… The two parties felt that strategies were needed to be in place in order put to an end to 'Black on Black violence'. …
EventDesmond Tutu is appointed TRC chairperson
… The boycott became successful as disinvestments took place and the rand plunged. At the end of apartheid, Tutu was …
EventXhosa Chief Sandile is killed
… and a White man, Charles Brownlee, was appointed in his place as paramount chief. In 1878 Sandile, joined by Kreli of …
EventThe Battle of Gingindlovu
… The Anglo-Zulu War Battle of Gingindlovu took place on 2 February 1879. It occured shortly after the Battle …
EventMakapane’s Cave is under siege
… The nearly month-long siege of Makapane's Cave took place after warriors of the Ndebele chief Makapan (Makapane) …
EventFrance tests an atomic bomb in Algeria
… in remote parts of the areas where the tests were taking place. …
EventThe second Matabele war breaks out
… However, when Mlimo was assassinated after his hiding place was found by the British, through an informant,Rhodes …
EventNigerian terrorist, Henry Okah is found guilty of masterminding two car bombs in Abuja by a South African Judge.
… and charged with terrorism for bombings that took place in 2010. Thirteen people were killed and more than …
EventA plan limiting admission of black students in white universities is withdrawn
… The government withdrew its plan to place a limit on the number of black students admitted to …
“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
… to take this conversation forward by revisiting his home city, Durban. I will explore the ways in which the ‘ politics of place ’ shaped a generation of left…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… addressed public meetings, endeared him to the audience – city-dwellers, no matter their home language, are enthralled … Marxism to meet the mid-twentieth…
ArchiveKeynote Address at National General Council Meeting, by President Thabo Mbeki, 12 July 2000, Port Elizabeth
… at our Council. We are fortunate that we meet in this city, Port Elizabeth --eBhayi. For many years, to this day, … of colonialism and apartheid. We shall…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Legislatures and Governance, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… and best practices. 14. Measures should be put in place to prepare deployed cadres for the eventuality of … of ANC cadreship. Local government deployment…
Address by His Excellency President Jacob Zuma on the celebration of Freedom Day, 27 April 2011, Union Buildings, Pretoria
… as follows in his 2004 inauguration speech: It was a place in which to be born black was to inherit a lifelong curse. It was a place in which to be born…
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC 16 December 1990
… known to you all that particular discussion did not take place. Nevertheless for three full days you took part in one … is the meeting of 8 October this year…
ArchiveChapter 14 Out of prison: 28 February 1985 as a free person by Denis Goldberg
… It was lovely sitting in the back of a car looking at the city with her, holding hands. Very new, but as old as the … lead and trail cars packed with police…
Address at the Welcome Ceremony of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, 25 August 2002
… As they said, we welcome the peoples of the world to the place that is recognised as the cradle of humanity. The … their diversity. Whereas, as the Rio Earth…
EventJan Ernst Abraham Volschenk, landscape painter, is born near Riversdale, Western Cape
… On the rare occasions that he did exhibit, these took place mostly in Cape Town and a few were held internationally …
EventPoqo members arrested
… the police and Poqo members, led by Albert Tshweni, took place following a tip by men from Ntlonze village that their …