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ArchiveCommunique 1/73
… This communique informs members of the Black Peoples Convention of resolutions passed at their 1st Annual Congress held at …
ArchiveLetter from Chester A Crocker to the Honourable R F Botha
… Letter from Chester Crocker to the South African Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pik Botha, on the continuing negotiations for the withdrawal of Cuban troops…
ArchiveCrisis Centre: relief services for unrest , people hurt, arrested or detained
… Red and white poster with contact details of the Crisis Centre in Woodstock, Cape Town, providing a twenty four hour advice service to victims of a crisis…
ArchiveNo apartheid executions : Save them
… Title in red letters on white background. Images of red barbed wire around circle in centre with black and white images of people inside hangman's noose. …
ArchiveUDF unites people
… UDF in red letters outlined in black with yellow images of people on bottom half of letters. Unites people - in black letters. All on white …
ArchiveCODESA
… with white rays coming down poster. Black and white images of profiles of people. …
ArchiveSome people go to Lusaka to talk : the SADF goes to kill
… Cream poster with black border. Black lettering and outline of Southern Africa showing arrows pointing to neighbouring countries. Words - Day of protest…
ArchiveWat soek jy in die townships troepie?
… poster with black lettering and thin black border. Artwork of soldier with gun with army vehicle behind and body on floor. Row of houses behind. …
ArchiveGroup Discussion on Regional Security: Oatlands, Virginia, 18 March 1983
… Minutes of a meeting with delegates from the United States of Amercia and South Africa to discuss regional security in …
ArchiveMeeting between Cape Verde and South Africa: Praia, 23 February 1983
… Minutes of a meeting between the Cape Verde Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and representatives of the South African Government in order to promote peace…
ArchiveMemorandum on the October 26 Municipal Election
… Memorandum by Thabo Mbeki on the strategy and tactics of the National Democratic Movement in the aftermath of the 26 October Municipal Elections in South…
ArchiveCivil disobedience
… Memorandum on areas of legislation which impact on the lives of people. Includes areassuch as influx control, …
ArchiveKDCs minimum doubled
… Due to the campaigning of Sweet Food and Allied Workers Union members, the KwaZulu … Corporation has nearly doubled the minimum wage of all its workers. …
PlaceLovedale Missionary School
… The missionary school where so many Black intellectuals of the 19th and early 20th century—from Tiyo Soga to Thabo … was established in 1824 by John Bennie…
EventThe Comoros declared an Independent State
… a French colony in 1843 following a military takeover of the Mayotte Island. In 1886, the French expanded their … complete the archipelago in the region…
Place'Aardoringspruit', Brandfort in the Free State Province
… extending East to West, 14 km West around the Area of Brandfort ..The name is thought to be taken from the … is a small Town, located in the Lejweleputswa…
PlaceJonkershoek
… is home to the majestic Jonkershoek Mountains and parts of the Jonkershoek valley, it is a UNESCO World Heritage … Site! The rugged Jonkershoek Mountains,…
EventNathaniel Nakasa, South African journalist and writer, dies in exile
… be allowed to return to South Africa. Nakasa was part of a group of journalists, many working for Drum Magazine, associated … courageous journalism has been…
EventSpringboks beat New Zealand in Rugby Wold Cup final match
… a try. The game was thus decided by the kicking powers of each team, in particular, that of Joel Stransky who, through accurate drop goals and penalty … by…
EventJoost Van Der Westhuizen, Springbok rugby scrum-half and captain, is born
… 20 February 1971. Van Der Westhuizen was at the height of his career during the mid 1990’s and early 2000’s. He … 89 caps, he held the record for the most…
EventLanga, Uitenhage Massacre: 20 killed by police on Sharpeville Commemoration Day
… killed, the South African Police opened fire on a crowd of people in Langa, Uitenhage, in the Eastern Cape. At least … grown leading the apartheid government…
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the ‘Colour-bar’
… two actors, Athol Fugard, 29, from Port Elizabeth, author of the two - man play "The Blood knot" and his co-actor Zakes … much talked about play in South…
EventThe Convention on the International Maritime Satellite Organisation, plus Operating Agreement, is adopted in London.
… Since the launch of the world's first telecommunications satellite, Telstar, … Agreement. As defined by the convention, the purpose of Inmarsat was to…
EventBafana Bafana loses to Germany
… match, in Dusseldorf in Germany. The game was part of Bafana Bafana's preparations for the World Cup games to be … year. The South African team was under the…
EventThe Afrikaner Broederbond is formed
… to white, Protestant, Afrikaner men over the age of 25. Although the organisation’s political power was … Frederik Janse 'Hans' van Rensburg. The main…
EventElsa, the lioness made famous by Joy Adamson’s book Born Free, dies in Kenya
… Elsa the lioness was one of three orphaned lions whose mother was killed in self … their return a year later, found that Elsa is the mother of three cubs and…
23. Durban merchants plead for Sunday trading
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … if we are not permitted by your authority we have no hope of…
PlaceAmabedlana, a Mountain in Kwa Zulu Natal
… A Mountain 20 km North-West of Kranskop and 45 km South-East of Pomeroy. Also encounted as Mabedlana, the Zulu name for … New Dictionary of South African…
Invitation: 2016 City Press Tafelberg Nonfiction Award - Winner Announcement, Open Book Festival
… Join Tafelberg and City Press for the announcement of the winner of the 2016 City Press Tafelberg Nonfiction Award during the …
ArchiveFarm labour law conference, 1993 report
… Conference which discussed the consequences and meaning of the extension of Labour Legislation to Farm Workers. …