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A tribute to international solidarity support for Southern Africa
… greetings from His Excellency Dr Sam Nujoma, President of the Republic of Namibia and the Honourable Theo-Ben Gurirab, Minister of Foreign Affairs, … a most…
Preface
… This study of "protest art" in South Africa for the period 1968 to 1976 presented me with several … period of South African art history, I was faced with the…
PlaceGreyton, Western Province
… This Village of Greyton, in the Cape , was established in 1852. Although the first plots of land were only sold in 1854. It was named in honour of Sir George…
Don’t eat potatoes!
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner I have already spoken about the boys on the potato farms at Bethel, how they…
ArchiveRemembering French Investments In Apartheid South Africa, 17 December 2013
… unusual agreement among themselves and media focused on the "global" tribute to Nelson Mandela, there has been unanimous praise in France for the South…
PlaceHamilton Primary School, Visagie Street, Pretoria
… tucked into an avenue of majestic Jacaranda trees is the home of Hamilton School. This school in the heart of Pretoria has a diverse and proud history which …
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Babanango is located about 58 km North-West of Melmoth in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. Initially the Town was part of land granted to White farmers, in 1885, …
PlaceOnze Molen, Durbanville
… The mill was erected in 1840 and continued to function as such until after the turn of the 20th century when its mechanism and top portion were …
PlaceSouth African National Art Gallery
… is located in Cape Town. It was started in 1872 with the donation of Sir Thomas Butterworth's personal Gallery. … paintings presented in 1871 by Thomas…
Chapter 1 - Introduction
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 On 10 December 1996, the signatures on the country's new and final Constitution fixed a…
PlaceMatjiesfontein
… A visit to Matjiesfontein is like stepping straight into the Victorian era. Established in the late 1800s, this tiny railway town boasts beautifully … an old…
PlaceMalawi
… The Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô in Guinea-Bissau and the mountain range of southern Malawi have been added to the …
PlaceElukhanyweni
… Elukhanyweni is a small settler village in the foothills of the Amatola Mountains, located some 50km from King William's Town, at the confluence of the Gxulu…
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
… Vryburg lies on the N14, due West of the Towns of Klerksdorp and Orkney - as in 'Orkney Snork Nie' (Orkney doesn't snore) the popular Afrikaans toilet humour…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… essentially. It’s true. You only win once, and that’s at the end. - Joe Slovo 1 Introduction THE ANC’S PROSPECTS as a national liberation movement changed…
PlaceAmathole Mountain Region, Eastern Cape
… The Amatola Region is one of the most beautiful and diverse in the Eastern Cape. The Amathole's stretch into the hinterland …
PlaceRobertson Division
… The Division of Robertson was originally part of the district of Tulbagh, whose drostdy was transferred to … 1822. It was proclaimed a separate division in…
Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… a bomb attack by South African security agents during the arduous fight to end apartheid. Sachs, 78, went on to help negotiate South Africa’s peaceful…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at Waseda University Tokyo, 4 July 1995
… of Ceremonies; Honourable Dr Takayasu Okushima; Members of the Boards and staff of Waseda University; Dear Students; Ladies and Gentlemen. Few moments…
EventZimbabawean Independence Day
… day in 1980, Southern-Rhodesia gained independence from the British, taking the name Zimbabwe. The day marked the end of racial segregation after a … Bute, E…
PlaceFirst & Second River Temple's
… The First River Temple, built the banks of the Umbilo River, near Bayhead Durban, in 1875. This is the first Hindu Temple that was built in Africa. It was … …
EventWorld War I begins
… system of political and military alliances in place. The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist threw this system off…
PlaceGoshen
… It was established by the Transvaal Boers in 1884, as a Republic. Their flag was … black-white-red stripes with a green vertical stripe at the hoist also the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving and Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University Boston, 18 September 1998
… Mister President Members of the Convocation Members of the University Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen This may very well be our last official visit…
PlaceUniversity of Stellenbosch
… Stellenbosch University the 2nd of the Universities in the picture in the Banner. With an interesting Link In … first electric taxi. Stellenbosch University…
PlaceAmandelboom, Town in Northern Cape
… name for 'Almond tree'. These trees were found near the Rhenish Mission Station from which the Town developed. The name Amandelboom was used from 1845 to…
"Our struggle is for progress": Statement by Albert Luthuli, 15 June 1962
… this statement. "New Age has already been threatened under the Sabotage Bill with banning and I have decided to make … statement to your paper precisely…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981
… them on charges arising from their opposition to the racist and colonial domination of the people of South Africa by an increasingly fascist white minority…
PlaceKronendal, Main Road, Hout Bay.
… The estate of Kronendal was part of land granted to Willem … in 1713, although it was only developed as a farm towards the end of the century. Its farmhouse…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by Walter Sisulu
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe … were his most productive and significant ”” they were the years for which he is chiefly…