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The Afrikaner Bond
… of the provincial bestuur (administration) took place on 12 January 1884, attended by delegates from Standerton, … They resolved to hold a larger congress in…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… followers and a rebellion by an army faction on September 21 result in an intervention by the South African Development …
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
The day of the Massacre, mourning the dead and getting over the shock of the event © Baileys African History Archive (BAHA) Tom Petrus, author of 'My Life…
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… O.R.C): Kimberley; Orange River; Taungs; Dryharts. 1900 21 December, The inaugural meeting of the Burgher Peace …
ICA launches 2017 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o
… more information, please contact the ICA offices at: +27 21 650 7156 | [email protected] or Sascha Polkey at Rabbit in a …
ANC Statement on the 40th anniversary of Chief Albert Luthuli`s death, 20 July 2007
… of former ANC President Chief Albert Luthuli tomorrow, 21 July 2007, the ANC is publishing a special edition of the …
PlaceBritish Kaffraria, now the Border Region
… Territory of British Kaffraria On 21 December 1834 massed Xhosa armies attacked the eastern …
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… Africa border... He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years` imprisonment. His wife was in prison for about 4 …
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… Africa border... He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years` imprisonment. His wife was in prison for about 4 …
EventZwelethu Mthethwa found guilty of murder
… (Online), 17 December. ↵https://artthrob.co.za/2016/12/17/a-letter-to-iziko-sang-and-the-new-church-museum/ ↵ …
PlaceThe Owl House
… Blake and the poetry of Omar Khayyam . In a period of 12 Years Martins and Malgas produced the hundreds of … Accessed: 12 July 2017| The Owl House; URL:…
David Goldblatt,The Transported of KwaNdebele by L'oeil De La Photographie, 26 September 2016
For over 60 years, David Goldblatt has documented the social and political developments of his native South Africa with a critical yet compassionate eye. Drawn…
PlaceCampanile, Port Elizabeth
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 12 May 1989. Normal Opening times are between Monday and …
PlaceEllis Park
… team, the Springboks, defeated New Zealand’s All Blacks 15-12 in the Rugby World Cup at this stadium. The event became …
PlacePaardekraal Monument, Market Street, Krugersdorp
It was declared a National Monument underold legislation on 6 April 1936. The monument was designed by Sytze Wierda who was the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek…
PlaceFlagstaff
In 1877 Zachariah Bowles and his partner, a Mr Owen, established a trading store on the site of present-day Flagstaff. The Town owes its name to their practice…
PlaceOudtshoorn, Western Cape
… figures are available for the division: 1865 census: 12,077 residents, of whom 3,583 were literate 1875 census: …
PlaceAmalienstein, a Mission Station in the Western Cape
… the Church Site. Daniël Hofmeyer sold the Farm on 12 July 1986 to the State, with the lease agreement included, …
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 3: The Sounds of Kora
… as separate phonemes, or distinguished in the spelling. [12] It is not uncommon, nevertheless, to find alternate … sequence is rarely indicated in Meinhof’s…
EventVan Zyl Slabbert is elected as the leader of the PFP
… Van Zyl Slabbert served as the leader of the PFP for 12 years. He died on 14 May 2010 at his home …
PlaceSpringfield Convent School, Cape Town
… faiths and backgrounds to classes from Nursery to Grade 12. History reflects that Springfield was the first to offer …
EventLegendary photographer Sam Nzima dies
… On 12 May 2018, legendary photographer Sam Nzima passed away at …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 88th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2000
Fellow South Africans: Today we mark the 88th anniversary of the African National Congress. We celebrate our anniversary during a year that is being…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… mass turning-in of passes at police stations, beginning on 21 March, to be supported by a stay-at-home, until the pass … were shot dead at Sharpeville, and 2…
ArticleCape Schools Join the Revolt
… or not, is not clear. Rioting reached a new peak on 12 August. At Langa and Guguletu attempts were made to stop … moved after the demonstrators retreated. On…
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The Durban Strikes were one of the pivotal moments in the…
PlaceJohannesburg, Gauteng Province
… generates 16% of South Africa's GDP and employs 12% of the National Workforce. Its infrastructure matches … Nizwa in Oman. Johannesburg is considered to be…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… myself and we had our food in our rooms.” (Harijan, June 12, 1937) Gandhi came to know several educated Africans who … smuggled from prison in 1980, Nelson…
Address of the President of the South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 38th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - Africa Region Conference (CPA), Cape Town 27 July 2007
… our continent. We are confident that within the next 12 months the capital base of the Pan-African Infrastructure …
Digging deeper into our history by Nicole Mccain (News24), 13 September 2016
… coins and textiles. The textile collection boasts over 12 000 items, ranging from leather clothing worn by the San … coins and textiles. The textile…